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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex founded Archewell Productions soon after their royal exit in 2020, and though their biggest hits have centered on their own stories, they have also helped to release an array of documentaries about other people.
Meghan Markle has sparked more questions over her lifestyle brand As Ever, with questions swirling around what insiders tell OK! is the "mystery" of her jam-led "empire" following her stormy relationship with Netflix.
This expansion feels very much like a make-or-break moment,” celebrity PR specialist Kayley Cornelius told Page Six in an exclusive interview.
You know how some people think reality TV is basically a scripted movie? Well, it turns out that wasn't the case behind the scenes of Meghan Markle's latest project. While she might have been looking for a specific kind of polish,
“Netflix realize the ‘upstairs-downstairs’ look at the incredibly rich and entitled world of polo is a good idea — it’s like a modern ‘Gilded Age’ or ‘The Crown’ — but they also know Meghan and Harry could not execute alone,” a source told me. “So, they’re basically buying the name from the couple and allowing them to be attached to the project.”
In March, Variety chief correspondent Matt Donnelly wrote a deep-dive report about the Sussexes’ “falling out with Netflix” amid their split over Meghan’s As Ever lifestyle brand. A Netflix spokesperson told the media outlet that the hot take was “absolutely inaccurate,” but Donnelly isn’t backing down.
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, recently filed a trademark for her lifestyle brand, As Ever, in Australia. The move comes ahead of her upcoming visit with her husband, Prince Harry, to the country.
Netflix is said to be mainly interested in “royal gossip” as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle prepare a new drama series. According to TalkTV host Mark Dolan, the only reason the
Meghan Markle’s move to trademark As Ever in Australia ahead of a visit with Prince Harry has sparked questions about the lifestyle brand.