Meghan Markle Becomes Andy Cohen’s Top Pick for a ‘Real Housewives’ Spinoff

Published 11/04/2023, 7:12 AM EDT

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The Real Housewives has been an ultimate source of escapism and celebration of female camaraderie for years now. Millennials, all across the globe, look up to the American reality television series for some guilty pleasure. Recently, news about The Real Housewives of New Jersey coming back for a season 14 has been doing the rounds. Amid the buzz, Andy Cohen has made his choice for the next spinoff of the show, and Meghan Markle is his pick.

Markle, who has been churning out Netflix shows with her husband Prince Harry, is now in for the top spot on the guilty pleasure show list. Thanks to Andy Cohen, who has, time and again, made it clear that he is a staunch supporter of the Duchess of Sussex. 

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The executive producer of Real Housewives, Andy Cohen, recently sat for a panel discussion at BravoCon 2023. When asked who he would like to add to his fan-loved franchise, Cohen mentioned Meghan Markle. “If we can get Meghan Markle, that would be interesting,” said the television presenter. Though he opened up about his casting preference, he left fans guessing about the city. Meghan Markle’s name has been dragged into the show in the past as well. 

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Last year, an alum of The Real Housewives of New York, Bethenny Frankel, threw a diss at Meghan Markel and Prince Harry’s Netflix documentary. In one of her TikTok videos, Frankel openly admitted that she found Harry & Meghan “boring” and that the show failed to hold her attention. However, she may need a reassessment in light of the recent developments around the docuseries, which have sparked the much-needed buzz. 

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s Netflix docuseries won the nomination for a prestigious award, ten months after its release. 

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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have created a lot of stir across the globe with their controversial docuseries. While the show was certainly fun in terms of getting a window into the couple’s romantic journey, it also ruffled the feathers of the royal family members. Nevertheless, after the nominations, the turbulence the series went through suddenly felt worth it. The Netflix docuseries got a nomination for the 2024 RealScreen awards

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This news came just days after Harry & Meghan dealt with a decline in popularity owing to the buzz surrounding another docuseries. David Beckham’s Beckham outshined the Sussexes in terms of approval ratings and viewership. Considering the constant ebb and flow of the Sussexes’ Hollywood venture, it is uncertain whether Meghan Markle will be able to secure a long-lasting foothold in the entertainment world. Oh, maybe doing Andy Cohen’s Real Housewives will actually work.

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What do you think about Andy Cohen considering Meghan Markle for Real Housewives? Also, let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

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Hriddhi Maitra

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Hriddhi Maitra is a Hollywood News reporter at Netflix Junkie. An enthusiastic movie buff, Hriddhi found her true calling when she worked as a Cinema Content Writer at My Cinema Story while analyzing movies objectively, and offering constructive feedback. Coming from a background where she worked in different niches like finance, food, travel, medicines, automobile, and entertainment, we can safely say she is a jack of all trades.

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