Prince Harry, Meghan Markle’s ‘wrecking ball approach’ makes them look like ‘C-List ex-reality TV stars’: expert

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By Samantha Ibrahim

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have tried to construct up their model since leaving the royal household in 2020 and shifting to Montecito, Calif.

Nonetheless, a public relations knowledgeable has given his take as to why the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have seemingly stalled in increase their media empire.

The duo’s Spotify “Archetypes” podcast was canceled earlier this yr and the couple have ceaselessly been within the headlines for dissing their UK-based family members.

PR knowledgeable Edward Coram-James instructed the Specific that the couple’s “wrecking ball approach to getting fame” has failed them, including that they’re coming off as “C-List ex-reality TV contestants.”

“The Sussexes are senior British royals,” Coram-James defined.

“Every PR strategy known to man was available to them, and they could easily have established themselves as diligent, serious filmmakers who would have seamlessly rubbed shoulders with Kings, A-List actors and presidents alike,” he mentioned.

However their techniques to remain “within the public eye” is to “constantly generate scandal-related headlines.”

“The strategy didn’t align with their status,” he continued. “The Sussexes have gone from being treated like, well, the hybrid of Hollywood royalty and actual royalty that they are, to being treated like tabloid fodder.”

The publicist then prompt that Harry, 39, and Markle, 42, wouldn’t have made “drastic moves” with their scandals until they had been “truly backed into a corner.”

The Invictus Video games founder launched his wild memoir “Spare” this previous January the place he dropped many fact bombs about his life as a member of the Agency.

He revealed a lot of his struggles adhering to the royal system and is now apparently going through deep penalties for being so candid.

In the meantime, PR guru Laura Perkes prompt that Harry’s bond together with his household “may never be the same” as their feud deepens.

“As the instigator of all the turmoil that has resulted in him and Meghan being ostracized by the family, it’s not as easy as saying ‘sorry’ and hoping to brush it all under the carpet,” she instructed the Mirror.

“Old wounds have been reopened, new wounds have appeared and many people have been hurt, either directly or in the crossfire.”

“He made the decision to share his truth, but his truth isn’t always the absolute truth. Many people feel betrayed by him and that’s not easily forgivable,” Perkes added.