{"id":92836,"date":"2024-12-30T15:27:20","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T08:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/levanews.com\/?p=47656"},"modified":"2024-12-30T15:27:30","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T08:27:30","slug":"why-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-are-disliked-by-americans-most-unpopular-kids-in-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/why-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-are-disliked-by-americans-most-unpopular-kids-in-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are disliked by Americans: \u2018Most unpopular kids in school\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have experienced a significant drop in favorability in the United States, and one royal expert believes she understands why.\n<p><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"' wp-image-47664 aligncenter src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/echowoven.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2024%5C/12%5C/467474688_1234038671037675_6707562277417552038_n.png%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"826\"' height='\"1238\"' title='\"\"'>\n</p><p>\u201cI give a lot of talks to Americans, and they all dislike Harry and Meghan,\u201d Ingrid Seward, editor-in-chief of <em>Majesty magazine and author of the royal biography <em>My Mother &amp; I, shared with <em>The Standard.\n<p>\u201cThey hate that they let the Queen down,\u201d Seward explained.\n</p><p>The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, aged 40 and 43 respectively, stepped away from their royal roles in the UK and relocated to the US in 2020.\n</p><p>Since then, they have publicly criticized Harry\u2019s family \u2014 including the late Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away at 96 in September 2022. These criticisms were most notably aired during their explosive 2021 interview with Oprah Winfrey, the <em>Harry &amp; Meghan Netflix docuseries, and Harry\u2019s memoir, <em>Spare.\n<p><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"alignnone' size-full wp-image-47663 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/echowoven.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2024%5C/12%5C/462585109_578670264880328_1900624310040458071_n.png%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"1024\"' height='\"683\"' title='\"\"'>\n</p><p>Now settled in a $14 million Montecito mansion in California with their children Archie, 5, and Lilibet, 3, Harry has officially renounced his British residency and considers the US his home, remaining estranged from the royal family.\n</p><p>Kinsey Schofield, host of the <em>To Di For Daily podcast, echoed these sentiments to <em>The Standard, referencing comments from Eric Trump. \u201cHe was right when he said that \u2018Americans don\u2019t care about Harry.\u2019\u201d\n<p>Schofield added, \u201cWe lost interest in Harry and Meghan after realizing we\u2019d given them far too much credit over the years.\u201d\n</p><p>Hollywood publicist Jane Owen also commented on their declining reputation, particularly in Los Angeles. \u201cQuite frankly, they were given every opportunity to shine in Hollywood,\u201d Owen remarked. \u201cThey secured a major deal with a top streaming platform, had a massive budget, and an audience eager to engage. Instead of capitalizing on these opportunities, they actively destroyed them.\n</p><p><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"alignnone' size-full wp-image-47662 aligncenter src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/echowoven.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2024%5C/12%5C/467562597_664493372682244_5927367590408323193_n.png%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"1024\"' height='\"683\"' title='\"\"'>\n</p><p>\u201cI\u2019ve always said Hollywood can resemble high school in terms of behavior, and by that analogy, Harry and Meghan have become the most unpopular kids in school.\u201d\n</p><p>In 2023, the couple lost their $20 million deal with Spotify after their company, Archewell Audio, produced just 12 podcast episodes in two-and-a-half years. Their podcast series <em>Archetypes, hosted by Meghan and co-produced with Harry, aimed to challenge stereotypes that hinder women.\n<p>Stacy Jones, founder of the LA marketing agency Hollywood Branded, elaborated on their struggles. \u201cHarry and Meghan\u2019s reputation has taken a hit over the past year,\u201d Jones told <em>The Standard. \u201cHollywood thrives on trust \u2014 trust that a project will deliver, that partnerships will be beneficial, and that public perception will stay positive.\n<p>\u201cTheir loss of the Spotify deal in 2023 carried into 2024, and without a significant success this year, they\u2019ve struggled to regain momentum. Access isn\u2019t their issue \u2014 they can still secure tables at top restaurants and attract attention at events \u2014 but the initial excitement around them has faded compared to when they first arrived in Hollywood.\u201d\n</p><p><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"alignnone' wp-image-47661 aligncenter src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/echowoven.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2024%5C/12%5C/467479362_2399408717074850_4587658821196247775_n.png%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"858\"' height='\"1187\"' title='\"\"'>\n</p><p>Despite these setbacks, Harry and Meghan\u2019s representatives have not responded to inquiries for comment.\n</p><p>Insiders suggest the Sussexes have also grown distant from some of their closest Hollywood connections. Over the years, the couple forged relationships with high-profile figures like Priyanka Chopra, Serena Williams, Elton John, Ellen DeGeneres, David and Victoria Beckham, Oprah Winfrey, Tyler Perry, and George and Amal Clooney.\n</p><p>In June, Princess Diana\u2019s former butler, Paul Burrell, claimed that numerous Hollywood celebrities had \u201cturned down recent invites\u201d from Harry and Meghan.\n</p><p>Burrell later told <em>The Post that many stars now prefer to associate with Prince William and Kate Middleton over the Sussexes.\n<p>&nbsp;\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"</p><p>Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have experienced a significant drop in favorability in the United States, and one royal expert believes she understands why. \u201cI give a lot of talks to Americans, and they all dislike Harry and Meghan,\u201d Ingrid Seward, editor-in-chief of Majesty magazine and author of the royal biography My Mother &amp; I, &hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":92837,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[676,670],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jokes","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92842,"href":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92836\/revisions\/92842"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}</p></em></p></em></p></em></p></em></em></p></em></em></p></em></em></em></p></strong></em></p>