Meghan Markle Explains Her ‘Real’ Name, Shrugs Off Trad Wife Talk, and Gets Torched by Critics
Meghan Markle Explains Her ‘Real’ Name, Shrugs Off Trad Wife Talk, and Gets Torched by Critics  
Podcast: Palace Intrigue : Meghan and Harry's Australia trip, King Charles visits USA - Royal Family gossip
Published On: Thu Aug 28 2025
Description: Meghan insists “Sussex” is the family name, rolls her eyes at the “trad wife” label, and touts flower arranging as “moving motivation.” Season 2 of With Love, Meghan brought Chrissy Teigen, lavender lattes, and craft barns—but the British press called it “Montecito Marie Antoinette,” “a TV programme about watching glue dry,” and “gaslit by a multi-millionaire.” Meanwhile, sources say Harry feels sidelined by Meghan’s brand grind, with critics asking—where’s the Duke?Get episodes of Palace Intrigue by becommming a paid subscriber on Apple Podcasts. Click the button that says uninterrupted listening.  Just $5 a month, and that includes many ofther shows on the Caloroga Shark network.A new season of King William is available now.Our royal newsletter written by Deep Crown is available for free.Royal Books:Revenge: Meghan, Harry, and the War Between the Windsors by Tom BowerWilliam and Catherine: The Monarchy's New Era: The Inside StoryThe Royal Insider: My Life with the Queen, the King and Princess Diana