Prince Harry and Meghan Markle – with the host even branding the pair "grifters". They have also been slammed as “pathetic” and “irrelevant” over their criticism of Spotify, whom they have a lucrative ongoing content creation deal with.But the pair did complain about "Covid-19 misinformation" on Joe Rogan's popular podcast, which Spotify streams.In a scathing attack, Fox News talk show host Tucker Carlson, whose nightly programme boasts the largest cable audience on US TV, said: “That annoying fake duchess from LA and her brain-dead husband threatened to walk unless Spotify muzzled Joe Rogan.
But they’re not going anywhere.“These two grifters have a $25million deal with Spotify for essentially no work.“So far, we believe they have produced just over 30 minutes of content.“That means these two have been paid about a million dollars for each minute of talking they’ve done.
That’s a good gig. It’s too good to leave.”On a show called The Five, on the same channel, host Greg Gutfeld said: “They’re a bunch of deadbeats.” One guest, retired New York judge Jeanine Pirro, described them as “pathetic” and “irrelevant”.And Dana Perino, White House press secretary under George Bush, said: “In America, nobody cares what you think.”Yesterday, Rogan was in hot water for a separate matter and offered “sincere and humble apologies” after footage emerged of him repeatedly using the N-word on his hit show.
The comedian, 54, said it is the “most regretful and shameful thing” he has ever had to speak about, but stressed the clips were “taken out of context”.There have been reports Barack Obama and his wife Michelle are planning to join the Spotify exodus.
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