Well, this is unexpected!
18.10.2022 - 19:00 / foxnews.com
Meghan Markle reflected on her experience being "objectified" as a briefcase girl on "Deal or No Deal" and spoke with Paris Hilton about the stereotype of the "dumb blonde" in a new interview. Markle, 41, appeared on the game show in 2006. She had studied acting at Northwestern University and used the show for income while auditioning for larger roles.
The Duchess of Sussex explained that although she was an aspiring actress, she had also studied international relations and had interned at the U.S. Embassy in multiple countries.The juxtaposition of "being valued specifically" for her brain and then being valued "solely" for beauty was stark for Markle. "I was thankful for the job, but not for how it made me feel.
Which was… not smart. And by the way – I was surrounded by smart women on that stage with me," Markle said during an episode of her podcast "Archetypes." "But that wasn’t the focus of why we were there. And I would end up leaving with this pit in my stomach, knowing that I was so much more than what was being objectified on the stage." Meghan Markle appeared on "Deal or No Deal" in 2006 as a briefcase girl.
(Photo by Trae Patton/NBCUniversal via Getty Images) The Duchess of Sussex admitted that she was "thankful" for the job but felt "objectfied" on the show. (Photo by: Paul Drinkwater/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) Meghan Markle eventually quit the show and moved on to larger acting roles including "Suits." (Photo by Trae Patton/NBCUniversal via Getty Images) Markle also spoke about misconceptions in the media and the "dumb blonde" stereotype with Hilton. Hilton, who rose to fame in the 90s, cemented the idea of the "dumb blonde" with her appearance on "The Simple Life." She revealed she was somewhat
.Well, this is unexpected!
Meghan Markle doesn’t have any regrets about revealing some of her personal experiences working on Deal or No Deal back in the day.
Rising above. Meghan Markle “doesn’t regret” speaking up about her experience on Deal or No Deal, a source exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.
On the heels of Balthazar restaurateur Keith McNally blasting James Corden as the “most abusive customer,” he’s ever had, more celebrities are being called out for their awful restaurant behavior! Who are they? None other than Meghan Markle, Naomi Campbell, and Anna Wintour.
Turns out Whoopi Goldberg isn’t the only one fed up with Meghan Markle right now!
OMG. Whoopi Goldberg is PISSED OFF!
Taking issue with her perspective. Whoopi Goldberg still had some questions after Meghan Markle‘s candid comments about working on Deal or No Deal.
Whoopi Goldberg and ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ alum Claudia Jordan have called out Meghan Markle over her claims of feeling "objectified" during her time as a briefcase model on "Deal or No Deal." The 66-year-old talk show host and the 49-year-old former No.1 briefcase model questioned Markle, 41, after the Duchess of Sussex revealed that she felt conflicted about her experience on the show during an episode of her podcast "Archetypes". Markle said she eventually quit after feeling "forced to be all looks and little substance." "On that show, you basically had a suitcase and they wanted to know: 'Is this the deal you want, or is this not the deal you want?'" Goldberg said to her co-hosts during Wednesday's episode of "The View." "I don't know that the people who are sitting there are thinking about you like that," she added.
Whoopi Goldberg is reacting to Meghan Markle‘s comments about her time on Deal or No Deal.
claiming she felt “objectified” while working as a briefcase girl on “Deal or No Deal.”The former royal, 41, made the assertion in an episode of her “Archetypes” podcast on Tuesday, saying she was “forced to be all looks and little substance” during her 34-episode stint on the game show back in the mid-2000s. But Goldberg, 66, did not feel sorry for the star during a segment on Wednesday’s episode of “The View,” where she bluntly stated: “That’s TV, baby … what did you think you were going to do? You know that’s what the show was.”Goldberg continued her diatribe against Markle, saying that she didn’t believe viewers were actively objectifying the star on screen.
Meghan Markle has revealed what Prince Harry said to her following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The Duchess of Sussex, 41, reflected on the “complicated time” for the royal family for the first time since the monarch’s death on September 8, while sharing the emotional words her husband said to her after losing his grandmother.
A different experience. Real Housewives of Atlanta alum Claudia Jordan disputed Meghan Markle‘s recent claims that Deal or No Deal “reduced” her to a bimbo.
A new perspective. Meghan Markle opened up about the process of creating her upcoming Netflix documentary with husband Prince Harry, hinting that it wasn’t exactly what the pair expected.
Meghan Markle’s fellow former “Deal or No Deal” “briefcase girl” Claudia Jordan has responded to those “Archetypes” podcast comments.
Meghan Markle’s claims she was treated like a “bimbo” and “objectified” during her time on “Deal or No Deal.” The former “Deal or No Deal” briefcase No. 1 model turned “Real Housewives of Atlanta” alum took to Instagram to defend the popular game show that catapulted her career after the Duchess of Sussex slammed the show in the latest episode of her “Archetypes” podcast.
Meghan Markle’s latest episode of the podcast is hot! During episode 6, the Duchess of Sussex has a candid conversation with Paris Hilton, where they break down the term “bimbo” and the dumb blonde trope that stuck with the star for most of her career. At the start of the episode, Meghan reflects on her time on in 2006, where she was a briefcase girl. The 41-year-old says that the experience was «fascinating,» but she ultimately quit because she wasn’t valued in the way she wanted to be.