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**Meghan Markle Pauses Spotify Podcast Amid Queen’s Mourning Period**

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**Meghan Markle Pauses Spotify Podcast Amid Queen’s Mourning Period**

has decided to halt the release of her Spotify podcast, Archetypes, as a mark of respect during the mourning period for the late Queen.

The upcoming episode of Markle's controversial podcast, originally scheduled for Tuesday, has been postponed until after the state funeral for II on September 20th at Westminster Abbey in central London.

This delay sets the stage for a potential clash between III and his estranged son and daughter-in-law, as Meghan was not permitted to be by the Queen's side during her final moments at Balmoral, Scotland.

According to sources, III is aware of Meghan's podcast plans and is concerned that it may become the first royal family interview following the Queen's passing.

Despite the somber circumstances, the King is troubled by the potential implications of Meghan discussing family matters or the events surrounding the Queen's death.

There are efforts being made to persuade to convince Meghan to permanently cease the podcast, reflecting the gravity of the situation at hand.

While Meghan has not been bound by any restrictions on her public commentary, King Charles III hopes that she will exercise discretion, respect, and sensitivity during this period of mourning.

The King acknowledges Meghan's assertiveness in expressing her views publicly and her belief in autonomy over her own narrative.

However, he emphasizes the importance of refraining from discussing private family affairs or the recent tragic events.

A message posted on the Spotify page of Archetypes confirmed the suspension of new episodes during the official mourning period for II.

Markle's podcast has already featured notable guests such as Serena Williams, Mariah Carey, and Mindy Carling, with upcoming appearances scheduled from Margaret Cho, Lisa Ling, Constance Wu, and Ziwei.

Despite the temporary hiatus, the future direction of the podcast remains uncertain amidst the ongoing royal tensions.

In his first public address following his mother's passing, King Charles III expressed his affection for his sons, and , while addressing their altered roles within the monarchy.

Commenting on the royal family dynamics, Lady Colin Campbell remarked that there may be no reconciliation for Prince Harry and , especially after the King's recent conciliatory speech.

Lady Colin praised the King's commitment to neutrality and diplomacy, acknowledging his efforts to navigate a challenging familial landscape with grace and firmness.

Reflecting on the delicate balance of familial relationships, Lady Colin highlighted the complexities surrounding Prince Harry and Meghan's future involvement in royal affairs.

Despite the King's attempts to extend an olive branch in his speech, the path to reconciliation appears increasingly fraught.

The nuanced approach adopted by King Charles III in his address has been commended for its tactful handling of sensitive issues and the clear delineation of roles within the royal family.

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