The Sussexes say rumors that they will sue the American animated film ‘South Park’ are ‘boring and baseless’.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have broken their silence after an episode of South Park mocked and mocked them. When the show aired, newspapers reported that Meghan was “sad and upset” because she was defamed in the film. A source in California told The Spectator that the former actress “felt uncomfortable with the movie and didn’t want to finish watching it.” Additionally, Royal commentator Neil Sean claims the Sussexes’ lawyers are “keeping an eye” on the series and could launch a legal battle.
However, Harry – Meghan’s spokesperson currently denies speculation that they plan to sue South Park . In an interview with Newsweek , a spokesperson said the rumors were “boring and baseless”.
However, the brief statement did not mention whether the Sussexes’ lawyers would be watching the show to see if South Park would carry out any other attacks on the couple in the future. Likewise, there were no comments in response to revelations that Meghan was “upset and upset”.
A day ago, Royal commentator Neil Sean told Fox News that the couple’s representatives were closely watching the series. Sean said: “According to sources close to the former royal couple, it seems they will resort to the law, like many previous cases. Their legal team is carefully reviewing the episode to find mistakes.” omissions intended to become grounds for litigation”. The Royal commentator also added that South Park producers have yet to receive any legal correspondence.
South Park ‘s The Worldwide Privacy Tour episode released on February 15 describes “The Prince and Princess of Canada” – a young Royal couple, loudly begging for privacy, while always wanting to attract attention. attention. The red-haired prince and his wife – dressed in the same pink outfits Meghan wore at the Queen’s birthday in 2018 – promoted the prince’s book, Waaagh , which has a cover very similar to Harry’s memoir Spare . Therefore, viewers can easily recognize the silhouettes of Harry and Meghan embedded in it.
The episode opens with the character Ike inconsolable over the news that the Queen of Canada – who resembles the late Queen Elizabeth II – passed away. The Prince and Princess of Canada then appeared at the state funeral, where they were booed by the remaining members of the Royal family, accused of insulting the Canadian monarchy.
Faced with backlash, the couple went on television asking for privacy. Arriving at the Good Morning Canada studio with a book to promote, the prince held up a sign that read “We want privacy”, while the princess’s banner read: “Stop staring at us.” However, the host put them in a difficult position with sarcastic questions, causing them to storm out of the studio.
After that, they boarded a private plane and began a trip around the world to request privacy. They went to France and India, chanting pro-privacy slogans in front of surprised locals. Eventually, the two settled in the sleepy town of South Park, Colorado in an effort to appear “more normal”. “If we move here, people will think we’re really serious about wanting to live normally,” the characters say.
But their lives faced opposition from local people, after both loudly demanded privacy, posting banners around the house saying: “Leave us alone” and “Respect our rights.” our privacy”. So, the two continued to board the plane and leave.
At the end of the movie, the prince suddenly realizes he doesn’t want to be labeled any more. “Trying to turn ourselves into a brand only turns us into a commercial product. When there are no more magazines, no more Netflix, we can live a normal life,” the Canadian Prince declared. He stood up and walked to the door – but his wife remained sitting. “Come on, honey, we don’t need this place! Honey?”, the prince called his wife but got no response. He left alone and met his old friend.