Kathy Griffin, Prince Harry, Armie Hammer. Shutterstock (3)
Yikes! Kathy Griffin will not be impressed by how Prince Harry and Meghan Markle met — and even in contrast the royal to controversial actor Armie Hammer.
“They met on freaking Instagram. Prince Harry was simply flipping by way of Instagram, in search of a sizzling brunette like each different man in L.A.,” Griffin, 62, quipped by way of Instagram video on Sunday, December 11. “I’m dissatisfied. I believed this was going to be a fantastic love story. … Prince Harry’s like Armie freaking Hammer. What if Prince Harry’s the brand new Home of Hammer?”
The Name Me By Your Identify actor, 36, was accused of each sexual assault and sending disturbing DMs to a number of girls on-line that have been allegedly sexual and cannibalistic in nature. Hammer, for his half, referred to as the claims “bulls—t” in an announcement to TMZ in January 2021. Two months later, he denied raping a girl named Effie, who claimed he “abused me mentally, emotionally and sexually.”
Whereas Griffin teased that her new “favourite factor” can be “evaluating” Harry, 38, and the Social Community star, she was seemingly solely referring to the way in which he and Meghan, 41, met — and never the disturbing allegations made towards the Dying on the Nile star.
Of their new six-episode sequence, Harry & Meghan — which premiered on Thursday, December 8 — the Invictus Video games founder revealed that he was first captured by the Fits alum after seeing her by way of Instagram whereas sporting a canine filter on her face.
“I used to be scrolling by way of my feed and somebody who was a buddy had this video of the 2 of them, it was like a Snapchat,” the duke defined throughout the premiere episode. Harry recalled seeing the filtered snap, including, “That was the very first thing. I used to be like ‘Who’s that?’”
Meghan for her half, famous that she wasn’t in search of a relationship on the time. “I used to be actually intent on being single and simply have enjoyable girl-time,” she defined to the cameras about assembly her new-husband in summer season 2016. “I had a profession. I had my life. I had my path … after which got here H. I imply, he actually, discuss a plot twist.”
The Netflix challenge, which can wrap up on Thursday, December 15, has garnered blended opinions from followers. On Sunday, Griffin defined that she wasn’t “trashing” the well-known pair, however she did discover “comedy” within the challenge.
After poking enjoyable at their non-public life, the Illinois native then joked concerning the twosome’s philanthropic work.
“Performing like they will accomplish that a lot good on the earth, which is nice and aspirational,” she mentioned. “However when’s the final time a royal did something that helped the world? That’s all I’m saying.”
The All of a sudden Susan alum additionally famous that the Fringe actress seemingly denies her previous profession in Hollywood, saying, “[She] kinda acts like she was by no means on Deal or No Deal and after I say ‘kinda acts like,’ I imply they don’t acknowledge it in any respect which is hilarious to me.”
She added, “You don’t assume it’s humorous when Meghan acts like she doesn’t know what hair and make-up is? ‘I’ve by no means been on this state of affairs the place somebody would take my image,’” she mentioned, pretending to be Meghan.
