{"id":77689,"date":"2023-03-05T20:39:22","date_gmt":"2023-03-05T20:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/05\/chris-rock-criticises-meghan-markle-in-new-netflix-comedy-special\/"},"modified":"2023-03-05T20:39:22","modified_gmt":"2023-03-05T20:39:22","slug":"chris-rock-criticises-meghan-markle-in-new-netflix-comedy-particular","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/05\/chris-rock-criticises-meghan-markle-in-new-netflix-comedy-particular\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Rock criticises Meghan Markle in new Netflix comedy particular"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/chris-rock\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chris Rock<\/a> has criticised Meghan Markle for her claims concerning the Royal Family being racist in direction of her.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the present day (March 5) Rock carried out his Selective Outrage stand-up present at Baltimore\u2019s Hippodrome Theatre, which was streamed stay on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/tag\/netflix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Netflix<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>During the present, he mentioned how \u201ceveryone is trying to be the victim, including people who know goddamn well they\u2019re not victims\u201d earlier than he requested \u201cwho is this girl Meghan Markle?\u201d. He added she \u201cseems like a nice lady \u2013 just complaining. Like, didn\u2019t she hit the light-skinned lottery? And she\u2019s still going off complaining?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_2595701\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2595701\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2595701\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Meghan-Markle.jpg\" alt=\"Meghan Markle\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Meghan-Markle.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Meghan-Markle-696x442.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Meghan-Markle-1392x884.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Meghan-Markle-400x254.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Meghan-Markle-800x508.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Meghan-Markle-1068x678.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2595701\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Meghan Markle in London, January 7. Credit: Daniel Leal-Olivas \u2013 WPA Pool\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Rock then introduced up Markle\u2019s 2021 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2021\/mar\/08\/palace-under-pressure-to-respond-to-harry-and-meghan-racism-claims\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interview with Oprah<\/a>, throughout which she and her husband, Prince Harry described how somebody inside the family at Buckingham Palace had requested about how darkish the pores and skin tone of their child son Archie could be.<\/p>\n<p>He stated Markle was \u201cacting all dumb like she didn\u2019t know nothing. Going on Oprah, saying \u2018I had no idea how racist they were\u2019. That\u2019s the Royal Family, you didn\u2019t Google those motherfuckers? They\u2019re the original racists. They invented colonialism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey invested in slavery like it was <em>Shark Tank<\/em>,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CmmQFPrOvNF\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Rock continued: \u201cSome of that shit she went through was not racism. It was just some in-law shit. \u2018They wanted to know how brown the baby was going to be\u2019. That\u2019s not racist, \u2018cos even Black people want to know that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know what Meghan Markle is going through,\u201d he stated. \u201cI know her dilemma: Black girl trying to be accepted by her white in-laws. Oh, it\u2019s hard. It\u2019s very hard, but it ain\u2019t as hard as a white girl trying to be accepted by her Black in-laws. Now that shit is really hard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere within the Netflix comedy particular, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/tv\/chris-rock-says-will-smith-slap-still-hurts-in-new-netflix-special-3408429\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chris Rock addressed getting slapped<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/will-smith\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Will Smith<\/a> on the 2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/tag\/oscars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oscars<\/a>. \u201cPeople are like, \u2018Did it hurt?\u2019 It still hurts! I\u2019ve got \u2018Summertime\u2019 ringing in my ear.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Meghan Markle has reportedly been left \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/tv\/meghan-markle-reportedly-upset-and-overwhelmed-by-south-park-parody-3401945\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">upset and overwhelmed<\/a>\u201d over the depiction of herself and husband Prince Harry in a latest episode of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/tag\/south-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">South Park<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('consent', 'revoke');\n  fbq('init', '2300206660218433');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  fbq('init', '370979561341328');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Chris Rock has criticised Meghan Markle for her claims concerning the Royal Family being racist in direction of her. Earlier in the present day (March 5) Rock carried out his Selective Outrage stand-up present at Baltimore\u2019s Hippodrome Theatre, which was streamed stay on Netflix. During the present, he mentioned how \u201ceveryone is trying to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":77691,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-77689","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77689\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}