Meghan Markle has been accused of “reparenting” Prince Harry and acting like a mother to him, according to an explosive Vanity Fair article.
The duchess reportedly acts as her husband’s caretaker and is seen as “making his life very easy,” while the duke takes on the role of “facilitator” of his wife’s wishes, the magazine claims. February cover story states.
A source who worked with Harry and Meghan told the publication: “I can imagine him meeting Meghan and taking a deep breath, like, ‘I’ve been so exhausted and you make everything so easy.’
“I don’t want to say, oh, it’s an Oedipus thing or whatever, but somehow it feels like she’s fixing it.”
The article explains how, following the tragic loss of his mother, Princess Diana, Harry has drawn direct parallels between his late father and his wife Meghan, revealing that his biggest fear is that “history will repeat itself.”
He adds that Harry is very “protective” of Meghan when they are in public, as the Duke had previously expressed concern about the press’s treatment of his wife.
The article also claims that Harry has very little interaction with people other than his wife, and says that he is “socially neglected beyond his nuclear family.”
Another source, who interacted professionally with Meghan, told the magazine that the duchess “was candid about the fact that Harry hadn’t made many friends yet,” adding: “I think he probably wants to be left alone.”
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle attend an official photo call to announce their engagement at The Sunken Gardens at Kensington Palace in November 2017.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle pose for their official engagement photos at Frogmore House, Windsor, December 2017.

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan kiss as she presents their polo team with the trophy for winning the Royal Salute Polo Challenge in April last year.
In the explosive article, the couple have seen the lid lifted on their glamorous life, with former colleagues and neighbors queuing up to vent their fury at the couple.
In a series of scathing comments, the wealthy homeowners who live in star-studded Montecito, near the couple’s $29 million mansion, criticized Harry and Meghan for turning their once quiet neighborhood into a rowdy crowd of tourists and fast cars.
Living in a luxury home they bought from an oligarch, Meghan and Harry have become “local villains” in a posh California suburb.
One furious local said: “They moved from England to escape press scrutiny and all they’re doing is trying to get in the US press.”
The Sussexes have been embroiled in a series of controversies since abandoning their lives as working royals for a life of luxury in America.
A Spotify executive called the couple ‘damn scammers’ after their deal with the streaming platform ended, and more recently, Meghan’s Netflix cooking show faced accusations that she copied recipes from other chefs.
Like his wife, Harry has courted controversy in the five years since Megxit.
After claiming in his memoir Spare that he used cocaine, marijuana and psychedelic mushrooms when he was younger, President-elect Donald Trump even hinted that he could deport Harry if he is found to have lied on his visa application about drug use.

Almost two years after signing the couple’s deal with Spotify, Meghan premiered her podcast Archetypes, which aims to empower women by breaking gender stereotypes.

Prince Harry and Meghan live in this $29 million mansion in Montecito, California (file photo)
Harry once wondered why he didn’t become a “bad guy” like Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump after his “childhood trauma.”
During the couple’s signing with Spotify, the Duke reportedly wanted to host a podcast series where he interviewed powerful men with complicated stories, Bloomberg reported.
Harry became especially interested in how these men’s personal experiences transformed them into sociopaths, recalled a source who worked closely with the couple on audio projects.
Finally, almost two years after signing the couple’s deal with Spotify, Meghan premiered her podcast Archetypes, which aims to empower women by breaking gender stereotypes.
‘Archetypes’ discussed included ‘diva’, in which the Duchess chatted with superstar Mariah Carey, and ‘bimbo’ with Paris Hilton and Iliza Shlesinger.
The podcast debuted on August 23, 2022, before Spotify and Archewell Audio issued a statement confirming that they had mutually agreed to part ways in June 2023.
One person who worked on media projects read allegations that Meghan had “bullied” palace aides and said she couldn’t imagine such behavior had actually happened.
However, after working with the Duchess, the person allegedly changed their mind and thought: ‘Oh, any Tuesday this happened.’

Harry and Meghan attend the 2024 ESPY Awards at Dolby Theater in July 2024 in California

Meghan speaks with Pasadena Mayor Victor Gordo and Doug Goodwin, whose home was destroyed by the Eaton Fire in Altadena.
One person who interacted with her professionally reportedly said, “You can get yelled at even if someone doesn’t raise their voice.”
“(It’s) funny how people don’t differentiate between the energy of being yelled at and literally someone yelling at you.”
A source who worked with them claimed that the couple had the idea of doing a podcast “because they knew celebrities did them,” however, when the time came, the source added, “they didn’t do what celebrities do on podcasts.” , which is in turn”. on the microphone and speak. They wanted a big theme that explained the world, but they had no ideas.’
Meanwhile, one person who interviewed for a job with the couple said: “I felt like he didn’t want to be there doing that at the time… My expectation was a ‘lovely receiving line.'” And it was clear he wasn’t that person. At least that day.
A source mentioned that there was an expectation that Meghan would tap into her celebrity network to get them to attend the podcast.
The employee said he heard rumors that Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and Megan Thee Stallion were asked to attend the show, but they declined.
As far as the episodes were concerned, it was stated that Meghan would accept ideas and then abandon them.
They stated: “Each episode became more and more watered down and further away from the real conversation.”

Meghan and Harry are pictured in Los Angeles after helping hand out food parcels to survivors of the Los Angeles wildfires.

A search team searches for the remains of victims at a home destroyed by the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, on January 11.

Homes along the Pacific Coast Highway are seen burned by the Palisades Fire on January 12 in California.
The relationship between Meghan and the employees was a problem.
The magazine reported that a worker linked to Archetypes took a leave of absence after working on three episodes before leaving.
Meanwhile, some are even described as taking extended breaks from work to receive long-term therapy after working with Meghan.
A source said: “I think if Meghan acknowledged her own shortcomings or personal contributions to situations instead of getting caught up in a victim narrative, her perception might be better.”