{"id":35478,"date":"2025-03-08T18:53:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-08T18:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/08\/the-sussexes-have-to-earn-their-bread-somehow-so-let-them-make-cake-martha-gill\/"},"modified":"2025-03-08T18:53:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-08T18:53:01","slug":"the-sussexes-have-to-earn-their-bread-somehow-so-let-them-make-cake-martha-gill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/08\/the-sussexes-have-to-earn-their-bread-somehow-so-let-them-make-cake-martha-gill\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sussexes have to earn their bread somehow, so let them make cake | Martha Gill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With Love, Meghan is bad TV, but there are worse ways for a former royal to bring in the bucks than cooking up crostini<\/p>\n<p>So what is it, exactly, that we want from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex these days? We know what we don\u2019t want, which is, basically: everything the couple have done so far. We disapproved of the tell-all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2021\/mar\/08\/meghan-and-harry-oprah-interview-the-key-quotes\">Oprah interview<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/2023\/jan\/15\/spare-by-prince-harry-review-dry-your-eyes-mate\">Harry\u2019s memoir<\/a>, <em>Spare<\/em> \u2013 they were too revealing, too appallingly frank. We hated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2022\/dec\/08\/harry-and-meghan-netflix-review-so-sickening-i-almost-brought-up-my-breakfast\">their tell-nothing Netflix documentary<\/a>, <em>Harry &amp; Meghan<\/em> \u2013 far too boring, what was the point?<\/p>\n<p>And we particularly loathe the new Netflix show, <em>With Love, Meghan<\/em>, which garnered what must be a record number of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/conormurray\/2025\/03\/04\/meghan-markles-with-love-meghan-roasted-by-critics-the-royal-couples-latest-media-venture-struggle\/\">terrible reviews<\/a> last week \u2013 \u201can exercise in narcissism\u201d, \u201ctoe-curlingly unlovable TV\u201d. Where\u00a0once the pair were ridiculed for their whining self pity, now they are diagnosed with the opposite problem \u2013 critics find the new venture \u201cdesperately upbeat\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Do you have an opinion on the issues raised in this article? If you would like to submit a letter of up to 250 words to be considered for publication, email it to us at <a href=\"mailto:observer.letters@observer.co.uk\">observer.letters@observer.co.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2025\/mar\/08\/the-sussexes-with-love-meghan-tv\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Love, Meghan is bad TV, but there are worse ways for a former royal to bring in the bucks than cooking up crostini So what is it, exactly, that we want from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex these days? We know what we don\u2019t want, which is, basically: everything the couple have done &#8230; <a title=\"The Sussexes have to earn their bread somehow, so let them make cake | Martha Gill\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/08\/the-sussexes-have-to-earn-their-bread-somehow-so-let-them-make-cake-martha-gill\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The Sussexes have to earn their bread somehow, so let them make cake | Martha Gill\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35478\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}