{"id":2168598,"date":"2025-11-20T15:19:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T15:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2168598"},"modified":"2025-11-20T15:19:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T15:19:12","slug":"fans-spot-meghan-markles-subtle-swipe-at-royal-family-in-netflix-christmas-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/fans-spot-meghan-markles-subtle-swipe-at-royal-family-in-netflix-christmas-trailer\/","title":{"rendered":"Fans spot Meghan Markle&#8217;s &#8216;subtle swipe&#8217; at Royal Family in Netflix Christmas trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<h2 class=\"LeadText_lead-text__wd_PA __className_9ae52b\" data-testid=\"leadtext\" publication=\"themirror\">Netflix released a trailer for the Christmas special of With Love, Meghan which shows the Duchess of Sussex making crafts and cooking with celebrity friends including Naomi Osaka<\/h2>\n<p><button class=\"LightboxBtn_lightbox-btn__eoxYS\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX ImageEmbed_image-lead__Ti3qQ\" data-testid=\"leadimage\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1516429\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_209_94274)\"><path opacity=\"0.16\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M14 4H2V10.6667C2 11.403 2.59695 12 3.33333 12H12.6667C13.403 12 14 11.403 14 10.6667V4ZM8 10C9.10457 10 10 9.10457 10 8C10 6.89543 9.10457 6 8 6C6.89543 6 6 6.89543 6 8C6 9.10457 6.89543 10 8 10Z\" fill=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\"\/><path d=\"M2 3.33331H14V11.3333C14 12.0697 13.403 12.6666 12.6667 12.6666H3.33333C2.59695 12.6666 2 12.0697 2 11.3333V3.33331Z\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><circle cx=\"8\" cy=\"8\" r=\"2\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M11.3332 1.33331L12.6665 1.33331\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/g><defs><clippath id=\"clip0_209_94274\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"white\"\/><\/clippath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">Meghan Markle smiles after making the &#8216;be seen&#8217; comment<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: Netflix)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">Meghan Markle seemed to subtly jab at the Royal Family in the new trailer for her Netflix series&#8217; Christmas special.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">The Duchess of Sussex unveiled the festive edition of With Love, <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/all-about\/royal-family\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\">Meghan&#8217;s trailer on Wednesday evening, coinciding with the Prince and Princess of Wales attending the Royal Variety Performance in London.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">In the clip, <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/all-about\/netflix\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\">Meghan is spotted filling red-and-white advent calendars labeled &#8220;Archie&#8221; and &#8220;Lili&#8221; with gifts for her children<\/a>, six year old Prince Archie and four year old Princess Lilibet. <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/all-about\/naomi-osaka\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\">She&#8217;s also seen crafting with Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka<\/a>, cooking alongside American chef Tom Colicchio, and making wreaths with longtime pals Kelly Zafjen and Lindsay Roth. In a voiceover, the duchess shares: &#8220;I love the holiday season.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span data-testid=\"readmore\" class=\"ReadMore_readmore-prefix__xS44r __className_9e9510\">READ MORE<!-- -->: <span class=\"ReadMore_readmore-link__eF9pN\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/tv\/meghan-markle-netflix-special-guests-1515084\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1515084\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\">Meghan Markle&#8217;s choice of guests for her Thanksgiving Netflix special<\/a><\/span><\/span><span data-testid=\"readmore\" class=\"ReadMore_readmore-prefix__xS44r __className_9e9510\">READ MORE<!-- -->: <span class=\"ReadMore_readmore-link__eF9pN\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/meghan-markle-prince-harrys-thanksgiving-1514795\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1514795\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\">Meghan Markle and Prince Harry&#8217;s Thanksgiving preparations are underway<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"HeadingTwo_heading-two__4TTeG  __className_a5b2e3\" publication=\"themirror\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Markle&#8217;s relationship with Royal Family<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">Adding what could be a sour note for <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/all-about\/king-charles\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"King CharlesLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\">King Charles<\/a>, she continues: &#8220;It&#8217;s about finding time to connect with the people we love, embracing traditions, and making new ones.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">The Sussexes have a chilly relationship with the Royal Family, with the King reportedly feeling a &#8220;great sadness&#8221; over his limited contact with his US-based grandchildren, reports <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2136373\/meghan-markle-netflix-trailer-royal-family\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\">the Express<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">In one scene from the trailer, Meghan is shown cooking with US restaurateur, Will Guidara.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button class=\"LightboxBtn_lightbox-btn__eoxYS\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-1516428\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1516428\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.69\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1516428.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_Meghan-Markle.jpg\" alt=\"Meghan Markle \" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1516428.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/0_Meghan-Markle.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1516428.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_Meghan-Markle.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1516428.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_Meghan-Markle.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_209_94274)\"><path opacity=\"0.16\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M14 4H2V10.6667C2 11.403 2.59695 12 3.33333 12H12.6667C13.403 12 14 11.403 14 10.6667V4ZM8 10C9.10457 10 10 9.10457 10 8C10 6.89543 9.10457 6 8 6C6.89543 6 6 6.89543 6 8C6 9.10457 6.89543 10 8 10Z\" fill=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\"\/><path d=\"M2 3.33331H14V11.3333C14 12.0697 13.403 12.6666 12.6667 12.6666H3.33333C2.59695 12.6666 2 12.0697 2 11.3333V3.33331Z\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><circle cx=\"8\" cy=\"8\" r=\"2\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M11.3332 1.33331L12.6665 1.33331\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/g><defs><clippath id=\"clip0_209_94274\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"white\"\/><\/clippath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">Meghan Markle shared her new Netflix trailer<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: netflix)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">She tells him: &#8220;Being a hostess or a host, it&#8217;s about making people feel comfortable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">He responds: &#8220;You can do things that make people feel a little bit&#8230;&#8221; They both finish the sentence together, saying: &#8220;&#8230;more seen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">Meghan then acknowledges with a nod before turning to face the production team with a knowing smile, in what some might interpret as a veiled dig at the Royal Family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">With Love, Meghan, features the Duchess sharing entertaining advice while preparing meals alongside celebrity guests.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"HeadingTwo_heading-two__4TTeG  __className_a5b2e3\" publication=\"themirror\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Second season in August<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">It has received harsh criticism from reviewers after its March debut.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">A second season dropped in August, and the holiday special is set to launch on the streaming service on December 3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">This timing aligns with the King&#8217;s scheduled state visit hosting the German president from December 3 through 5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">The trailer concludes by encouraging viewers to &#8220;discover more holiday cheer, shop As Ever&#8221;.<\/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.themirror.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix released a trailer for the Christmas special of With Love, Meghan which shows the Duchess of Sussex making crafts and cooking with celebrity friends including Naomi Osaka Meghan Markle smiles after making the &#8216;be seen&#8217; 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