There was a time — not all that way back — when Meghan Markle and Victoria Beckham seemed to be somewhat shut mates.
Now it’s protected to say these days are carried out.
For months now, we’ve been listening to stories of a feud between Meghan and Victoria.
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, throughout a discussion board about digital duty at EAN College throughout a go to round Colombia on August 15, 2024 in Bogota, Colombia. (Photograph by Diego Cuevas/Getty Photos)
The reason for the rift stays unclear, however a brand new idea has emerged because of some incendiary remarks from a famend royal knowledgeable.
Is Meghan Markle Jealous of Victoria Beckham?
Kinsey Schofield is a royal journalist and host of the “To Di For Daily” podcast.
In a current interview, she posited the speculation that Meghan is envious of Victoria’s current media successes.
“We certainly have examples of Meghan accusing Victoria of leaking stories to the press when it was actually a salon receptionist with a pair of loose lips, but I think it all boils down to jealousy today.”
Victoria Beckham attends the premiere of “Lola” at Regency Bruin Theatre on February 03, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photograph by Frazer Harrison/Getty Photos)
She moreover echoed the declare that Meghan was offended when she discovered about Victoria’s upcoming Netflix present, The Home of VB.
The Streaming Wars
Meghan and husband Prince Harry have a Netflix deal of their very own. However to this point, their tasks for the streaming big haven’t generated almost as a lot buzz because the Beckham docuseries, which centered on the lifetime of Victoria’s husband, soccer icon David Beckham,
Now, the trailer for Harry and Meghan’s upcoming Polo sequence has generated fears that the couple will launch one other flop.
So it’s not exhausting to see why Meghan may be feeling a bit envious of her former good friend in the intervening time.
David Beckham and Victoria Beckham attend the British Trend Awards 2015 at London Coliseum on November 23, 2015 in London, England. (Photograph by Anthony Harvey/Getty Photos)
“Victoria Beckham is the antithesis of Meghan Markle,” Schofield argued.
“Victoria is creative, forward-thinking, hard-working, she executes, she hustles in silence. [She] pursues advice from people she considers smarter than she is, and she implements it.”
Schofield went on to notice that Meghan and Harry are much less common than ever as of late, a truth which will have sophisticated the connection between Posh and the Duchess.
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex smiles throughout day six of the Invictus Video games Düsseldorf 2023 on September 15, 2023 in Duesseldorf, Germany. (Photograph by Lukas Schulze/Getty Photos for Invictus Video games Düsseldorf 2023)
Diverging Paths
“Victoria and her husband are wealthy, and their star continues to rise while Harry and Meghan’s is falling,” she added.
“David and Victoria didn’t signal a contract with Netflix as a result of they had been determined for the cash… which Prince Harry alluded to in his Oprah interview. They signed a take care of Netflix to strategically management the narrative and proceed to develop a sellable model.
“More than half of the projects Meghan announced this year haven’t come to fruition,” Schofield continued.
“When Meghan does manage to create something… people are critical because they have lost faith in the Harry and Meghan brand due to their negativity and dishonesty.”
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex speaks onstage at The Archewell Basis Parentsâ Summit: Psychological Wellness within the Digital Age throughout Challenge Wholesome Minds’ World Psychological Well being Day Pageant 2023 at Hudson Yards on October 10, 2023 in New York Metropolis. (Photograph by Bryan Bedder/Getty Photos for Challenge Wholesome Minds)
Royal knowledgeable Ingrid Seward echoed these remarks, speculating that Meghan is “furious” over the truth that Victoria is successful the Netflix recreation.
“I’m sure [Meghan] would have been furious because she likes to be in control,” Seward informed Fabulous (by way of The Mirror).
“I think she’d be annoyed that Victoria had pipped her to the post. She’d have to be magnanimous about it deep down inside. She might be annoyed, but she cannot show it, and you know she’s enough of an actress to know that she can’t possibly show it.”
We might by no means know the precise reason for the dangerous blood between Meghan and Victoria. However the “Netflix envy” idea appears as believable as any.
