Meghan Markle's Deal or No Deal co-star slams claims she was 'reduced to bimbo'

THIS is the last picture of Dragons’ Den star Drew Cockton - taken just hours before his death at a party with pals. The talented entrepreneur died "peacefully" at home on Saturday aged 36, his mother revealed yesterday. His untimely death has devastated his friends, family and customers of Owen Drew - his business that Dragon Touker Suleyman invested £50,000 in.

Meghan Markle appears to have taken fresh aim at the Royal Family with a cutting remark about the "expectations" of children Archie and Lilibet. In an extensive new interview with Variety magazine, the Duchess of Sussex spoke openly on several topics, including her podcast Archetypes, the Queen's death and if she would ever go back to acting.

Dragon's Den star Drew Cockton shared a heartfelt piece of advice in his last social media post just days before his tragic death. The 36-year-old wrote that employees should "feel comfortable to open up about their lives outside work without fear of judgement", the Mirror reports.

On the heels of Balthazar restaurateur Keith McNally blasting James Corden as the “most abusive customer,” he’s ever had, more celebrities are being called out for their awful restaurant behavior! Who are they? None other than Meghan Markle, Naomi Campbell, and Anna Wintour.

. On Friday, October 21, the was photographed shopping with a friend in Montecito, California. In the photos, published by , Markle wore a $595 strapless green , which she reportedly paired with a $128 wide-brimmed .  Her hair was worn in a loose braid and she topped off the look with a pair of strappy brown sandals, black sunglasses, a brown leather bucket bag, and a light green sweater tied around her shoulders.The forest-green calf-length romper is described by the brand as “one part misaki short, one part resolution jumpsuit” and its loose fit showed off a casual, relaxed side of the duchess we rarely get to see.

Tributes are pouring in for BBC Dragons' Den star Drew Cockton who has tragically died at the age of just 36.

DRAGONS' Den star Drew Cockton has died at home aged 36, his mother has revealed. The TV star who pitched his scented candle business on the BBC had secured a £50,000 invested from entrepreneur Touker Suleyman. His mum Kate released a statement on Facebook saying her son had died "peacefully" at home - 17 months after appearing on Dragons' Den.

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Turns out Whoopi Goldberg isn’t the only one fed up with Meghan Markle right now!

Real Housewife Of Beverly Hills Kathy Hilton slammed her co-stars Lisa Rinna and Erika Jayne as 'bullies' who will 'throw anybody under the bus.' Kathy, 63, is said to scarcely be talking to her sister Kyle Richards after they had a massive blowout fight at the reunion taping.In a new interview with TMZ, Kathy accused Lisa and Erika of engineering the drama and doubled down on her ultimatum that she will leave the show if they stay. Not mincing words: Real Housewife Of Beverly Hills Kathy Hilton slammed her co-stars Lisa Rinna and Erika Jayne as 'bullies' who will 'throw anybody under the bus'Lisa has been alleging on the reality show that Kathy made foul remarks about not just Kyle but Kyle's family as well.In one fiery reunion teaser Kathy, whose daughter is Paris Hilton, called Lisa the 'biggest bully in Hollywood' and Kyle was left in floods of tears asking to be excused.

Meghan Markle, 41, was troubled by the dark feelings she harboured towards socialite turned entrepreneur Paris Hilton, and ultimately ended up inviting her on her Archetypes podcast to "apologise" to her. In a special episode called Breaking Down The Bimbo, she admitted to resenting Paris's "Barbie doll persona" as she felt she "didn't grow up pretty" herself - and the pair then had a spirited debate."I'm really sorry that I judged you," Meghan told her former rival, who in turn opened up about the trauma she suffered in her school days."Because my whole sense of self-confidence was wrapped up in being the smart one and not the pretty one, I found the way to project all of my judgement, and envy, onto [Paris]," she explained on the podcast, adding she hadn't understood why the heiress wanted to "act stupid"."Envy can be a very dangerous thing, as can judgement.

OMG. Whoopi Goldberg is PISSED OFF!

Taking issue with her perspective. Whoopi Goldberg still had some questions after Meghan Markle‘s candid comments about working on Deal or No Deal.

Meghan Markle claimed that she quit being one of the briefcase girls on Deal or No Deal after struggling with being objectified.Speaking on her podcast Archetypes with Paris Hilton, Meghan admitted that she didn't like that her looks were focused on rather than her intelligence or personality.But actress Whoopi Goldberg has shared her confusion at Meghan's comments, talking about the subject with her fellow panellists on The View. READ MORE: Meghan Markle's Deal or No Deal co-star slams claims she was 'reduced to bimbo' She said: "On that show, you basically had a suitcase and they wanted to know: 'Is this the deal you want, or is this not the deal you want?'""I don't know that the people who are sitting there are thinking about you like that. They're thinking, I want the money."She continued: "[Wheel of Fortune hostess] Vanna White is always in something interesting and beautiful, and she's been doing this."The objectification might be coming from you and how you felt about how these women were being portrayed, and that's what you have to change — because we're performers."When you're a performer, you take the gig."As the roundtable continued, Whoopi concluded: "We're not journalists, we're actors," she said.

Meghan Markle's comments during her latest Archetypes podcast, where the Duchess of Sussex said she was treated like a "bimbo" during her 34-show stint on Deal or No Deal, a show she appeared on 16 years ago.The former Suits actress admitted that while she was grateful to get the role, she disliked "how it made her feel".The mum-of-two and former actress said the job helped pay the bills, but she felt she was only valued for her "beauty" and not her "brains".During her time on Deal Or No Deal, Meghan would line up with the other models on the show and open a briefcase, unveiling the cash prize for the show contestants.The women who appeared on the programme often sported fitted dresses but her former co-star Claudia Jordan has since claimed the models were not chosen for their looks.Now, the Ghost actress has waded into the debate after Meghan's comments came under fire from some in the entertainment business.Speaking on The View on Wednesday, Whoopi, 66, claimed the Duchess of Sussex's comments could be perceived as insulting to other women, who were "just trying to make a living" in Hollywood.The Oscar-winning actress stressed to Meghan that, "When you're a performer, you take the gig," which sometimes involves a "Bozo suit" or a "big nose," because that's "just the way it is" in showbiz.She added that the conestants on the show are more concerned about winning the money.Whoopi said: "I just want to say on that show, you basically had a suitcase, and they wanted to know is this deal you want or is not the deal you want."I don't know the people who are sitting there are thinking about you like that.They are thinking: 'I want the money.'"She continued: "The objectification might be coming from you and how you felt about

THE View's Whoopi Goldberg has slammed Meghan Markle for comments she made over her time on Deal or No Deal, claiming that she made "other women feel bad." On a recent episode of her podcast, Markle reflected on her time on the show Deal or No Deal, saying that she was made to feel like a pretty thing rather than a person. During Wednesday's episode of The View that spoke about Markle's admission, host Whoopi Goldberg had an adverse opinion. "OK.

Whoopi Goldberg and ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ alum Claudia Jordan have called out Meghan Markle over her claims of feeling "objectified" during her time as a briefcase model on "Deal or No Deal."  The 66-year-old talk show host and the 49-year-old former No.1 briefcase model questioned Markle, 41, after the Duchess of Sussex revealed that she felt conflicted about her experience on the show during an episode of her podcast "Archetypes". Markle said she eventually quit after feeling "forced to be all looks and little substance." "On that show, you basically had a suitcase and they wanted to know: 'Is this the deal you want, or is this not the deal you want?'" Goldberg said to her co-hosts during Wednesday's episode of "The View."  "I don't know that the people who are sitting there are thinking about you like that," she added.

Meghan Markle has spoken out on her and Prince Harry's upcoming Netflix documentary that is set to be released in December, sources have claimed.The Duchess of Sussex suggested that she may not prefer the direction the documentary is heading in but accepts it's now in the hands of filmmaker Liz Garbus.She added: "It's nice to be able to trust someone with our story, a seasoned director whose work I've long admired, even if it means it may not be the way we would have told it. READ MORE: Meghan Markle's words need to be 'followed by constructive attitude' after Queen tribute"But that's not why we're telling it.

Whoopi Goldberg is reacting to Meghan Markle‘s comments about her time on Deal or No Deal.