{"id":2034514,"date":"2025-09-19T14:09:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T14:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2034514"},"modified":"2025-09-19T14:09:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T14:09:11","slug":"meghan-markle-threw-away-all-power-with-royal-move-for-a-little-bit-of-pay-royals-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/meghan-markle-threw-away-all-power-with-royal-move-for-a-little-bit-of-pay-royals-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle &#8216;threw away all power&#8217; with royal move for &#8216;a little bit of pay&#8217; &#8211; Royals &#8211; News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Meghan Markle stepped away from royal life <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/165450\/Meghan-Markle-s-Netflix-series-is-well-rehearsed-performance\">to be an influencer<\/a> with Sky News Australia\u2019s Reilly Sullivan saying she had so much influence as a <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"British Royal Family\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/latest\/british-royal-family\">royal<\/a>, but she threw it away, which he finds \u201cso sad.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/latest\/prince-harry\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\">Prince Harry<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Meghan Markle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/latest\/meghan-markle\">Meghan<\/a> are set to appear in a <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Disney\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/latest\/disney\">Disney<\/a> documentary, <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/entertainment\/tv\/183853\/meghan-markle-prince-harry-abc-disney\">premiering on ABC this coming Sunday<\/a>, which Sullivan believes is \u201cthe tackiest thing they\u2019ve done yet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to Sullivan, <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/184124\/meghan-markle-calculated-birthday-harry-slammed\">Harry and Meghan<\/a> \u201cselling themselves for free events and a little bit of pay\u201d is lowbrow and beneath members of the <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"British Royal Family\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/latest\/british-royal-family\">Royal Family<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He is clearly shocked by the turn of events and uses the recent state visit as an example to make his point.<\/p>\n<p>The lifestyle reporter said, \u201cWe think about this state visit, we\u2019ve got the president of the United States sitting down with the royals, I mean, the rooms they would\u2019ve been in, the influence, the possibilities for effecting change they could have made, to now be basically influencers for selling themselves for free events and a bit of money, it\u2019s just so sad.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Meghan recently turned to Instagram to share a photo of the Sussex family at Disneyland. It\u2019s not clear if this was a family trip, and a bit of fun, or if it was a paid partnership with the entertainment conglomerate.<\/p>\n<p>Harry and Meghan just renewed their contract with Netflix, but it\u2019s believed they may be pursuing other opportunities with Disney.<\/p>\n<p>Sullivan talked about their business initiatives and the possibilities in front of them.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cWe know they have a first look deal with Netflix, so Disney, and all the other sort of streamers and entertainment companies can take a piece of the Sussexes, if they want, it may be more of a relationship between Harry and Meghan and Disney.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Sullivan goes on to wonder whether or not the Sussexes have any regrets, which Harry recently addressed, saying he has a clear conscious.<\/p>\n<p>According to Sullivan, they had it all, implying that now they don\u2019t, but it\u2019s all relative, he may be projecting his idea of success onto the Sussexes.<\/p>\n<p>It seems he answered his own question: \u201cTo basically be influencers selling themselves for free events and a bit of money, it\u2019s just so sad.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We don\u2019t know what the deal is between the Sussexes and Disney, if there is a deal, or they agreed to pop up in the documentary because Disneyland is considered the happiest place on Earth (maybe not so sad).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.the-express.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meghan Markle stepped away from royal life to be an influencer with Sky News Australia\u2019s Reilly Sullivan saying she had so much influence as a royal, but she threw it away, which he finds \u201cso sad.\u201d Prince Harry and Meghan are set to appear in a Disney documentary, premiering on ABC this coming Sunday, which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2034515,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[29138,23301,23067,22730],"class_list":["post-2034514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-british-royal-family","tag-disney","tag-meghan-markle","tag-prince-harry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Meghan-Markle-threw-away-all-power-with-royal-move-for.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2034514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2034515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2034514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2034514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2034514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}