‘DRAMA, DRAMA, DRAMA’ Relationship Expert Weighs in on Meghan Markle Thomas Markle LATEST
Podcast:Kinsey Schofield Unfiltered Published On: Mon Jan 12 2026 Description: Today on Kinsey Schofield Unfiltered, Kinsey Schofield welcomes Dr. Sue Cornbluth, an expert in healing conflictual family relationships, for a candid and emotionally charged discussion about the long, painful breakdown between Meghan Markle and her father, Thomas Markle. Once described by Meghan herself as a devoted, hardworking parent who believed in her dreams long before fame arrived, Thomas played a central role in her upbringing. From ballet classes and afternoons on television sets to heartfelt tributes on her now-retired blog The Tig, their bond appeared deep, affectionate, and enduring. So what went wrong, and could it have been saved? Together, Kinsey and Dr. Sue walk through the critical moments that fractured the relationship, beginning with the paparazzi scandal and Thomas’s absence from Meghan’s 2018 royal wedding, and continuing through public interviews, private letters, legal battles, and years of silence. They examine Meghan’s much-discussed handwritten letter, the internal palace emails debating whether to call her father “Daddy,” and whether those choices cross the line from self-protection into emotional manipulation. Dr. Sue weighs in on Prince Harry’s role in declaring that Meghan “no longer has a father,” offering clinical insight into whether this behavior is typical or deeply unhealthy. The conversation also confronts the most troubling chapter yet: Thomas Markle’s severe and life-altering health crises, including strokes, heart attacks, and the 2025 emergency amputation of his leg. As Meghan remained publicly distant, reports emerged of legal documents, embassy involvement, video recordings, and strategic leaks surrounding a private letter delivered to his hospital room. Kinsey and Dr. Sue ask the hard questions many avoid: Is reconciliation still possible? What responsibility does each side bear? And if healing is still on the table, what would it realistically take? This episode is an unflinching look at family estrangement, power, control, and whether compassion can survive fame. Creatone: Break up with your bathroom scale and discover Creatone. Get 20% off at https://ToneToday.com with code KINSEY. Beam: Visit https://shopbeam.com/KINSEY and use code KINSEY to get our exclusive discount of up to 40% off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices