Pressing pause. Meghan Markle will reportedly hold off on releasing new episodes of her “Archetypes” podcast in the wake of Queen Elizabeth II‘s death.The Duchess of Sussex, 41, debuted her Spotify podcast last month.
According to multiple outlets, there will be no new episode on Tuesday, September 13, in light of the British royal family’s loss.
It’s unclear when the show will return.Meghan dropped the first episode of “Archetypes” — which featured a candid conversation with her pal Serena Williams — on August 23.
The Bench author and husband Prince Harry struck a multiyear deal with Spotify and their Archewell Audio production company in 2020 after announcing their exit from their senior royal duties.Through her show, Meghan seeks to “uncover the origin of these stereotypes and have uncensored conversations with women who know all too well how these typecasts shape narratives,” per a press release. Mariah Carey and Mindy Kaling have also appeared as guests on the podcast, with Constance Wu, Issa Rae, Lisa Ling, Margaret Cho, Ziwe and more slated to join on future episodes.As “Archetypes” takes a brief hiatus, Meghan and Harry, 37, are continuing to mourn the late monarch, who died on Thursday, September 8, at age 96.
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