The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, delighted the audience of The Drew Barrymore Show on Thursday by bringing homemade cookies for everyone in the room, The Mirror reports.
Appearing on the hit talk show in New York City just two days after the launch of her 10-episode Netflix lifestyle series With Love, Meghan, the Duchess made the sweet gesture as a personal treat for the cast, crew, and live audience.
To prepare the large batch of cookies, Meghan enlisted the help of her husband, Prince Harry, and a close friend. The heartfelt surprise left host Drew Barrymore thrilled, as she revealed that she had never had a guest cook for the entire audience before.
During the lively interview, the 43-year-old businesswoman discussed several topics, including behind-the-scenes moments from her new show, her love story with Prince Harry, and how she balances work and family life.
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Meghan Markle has just been under fire for showcasing a shocking display in her cooking show With Love, Meghan dubbed as a ‘tradwife’ programme in a scathing takedown by GB News host Bev Turner, said a report. Discussing the series on GB News, Bev Turner told viewers that it is a ‘tradwife programme’ and the latest rebrand for the Duchess is ‘a joke’.
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Meghan Markle's With Love show has a lowly 11 per cent rating from viewers, falling behind wrestling and sitcoms on Netflix's chart. The delayed lifestyle series was slammed by critics after its premiere as 'gormless lifestyle filler' with a 'tangible desperation'. It currently sits at number six on the streaming channel's top 10 behind Kate Hudson's basketball comedy series Running Point and WWE.
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Hollywood bible magazine Variety panned the Duchess of Sussex's series as 'a Montecito ego trip not worth taking' in a no holds barred review. The show plays out like a forced march, one in which Meghan’s guests must, as the price of getting to share an afternoon in a made-for-TV kitchen with her, praise her first, they wrote.
'With Love, Meghan is made with a great deal of love – in the sense that the greatest love of all is the one that a person has for herself.'