After Chris Rock’s Hilarious Bit About Meghan Markle, the Oscars Could Test the Royal Couple’s Sense of Humour at the 2023 Ceremony

Published 03/12/2023, 12:30 PM EDT

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Oscars are right here and what is an Award Ceremony without controversies? Although last year’s infamous highlight went a bit too far, subtle jibes and hilarious roasts of world-renowned personalities are quite common. And who is now more famous than the UK’s royal family? Well, the estranged family. Owing to the forthcoming coronation, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have become the prime subject of debates on various platforms. 

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All efforts are being made to keep this year’s Oscars all chill unlike the previous. However, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle might not be able to steer clear of the possible swipes coming ahead. 

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As reported by The Mirror, the Sussexes most probably would not be attending the award show but will still be the center of focus for a while. PR expert and The Moment Lab Founder, Matt Yanofsky, gave a serious heads-up regarding the mention of the Sussexes by hosts, especially Jimmy Kimmel. 

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The media entity has claimed that the Duke and Duchess could soon be expecting the wrath of comedians. With a clear flashback like that of Chris Rock’s Selective Outrage about Meghan Markle. In simpler terms, the estranged royal couple is anticipated to be much more susceptible to a straight-up humiliation in the star-studded event of 2023 now that “Meghan and Harry are no longer untouchable in the US”. 

Taking reference from the South Park fiasco that prevailed a few days back, Yanofsky thanked the adult show for “ripping off the band-aid”. As per him, it has given the hosts a chance to pull their own game. For the unversed, weeks ago, the adult show launched the latest episode, only dedicated to launching a blistering attack on the Duke and the Duchess. It was all about exaggerating their demand for privacy and, of course, the infamous Megxit. 

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Why are Prince Harry and Meghan Markle prone to humiliation in Oscars 2023?

When asked for reasons, the expert said that recent developments regarding their children’s titles in the royal household. The shifts in ranks have acted as a huge benefactor to catch the attention of the audience. The Sussex children who were known by the titles master and miss have officially acquired the Monarch titles. They are now officially Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet of Sussex as updated on the royal website. 

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Do you think the expert’s speculations could turn out right in the Academy Awards 2023? Or Do you think Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will be spared of the indignation? Let us know in the comments below. 

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Shraddha

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Shraddha is an entertainment content writer at Netflixjunkie. Not only does she find immense pleasure in reading literature classics and writing book reviews about the same, but she's also much into movies and documentaries of world-renowned personalities as well. She's also been the Editor in chief of two yearly magazines of an international institute as a high schooler.

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