In this episode of Recollections May Vary, Kinsey Schofield and Kevin O’Sullivan examine Meghan Markle’s latest television venture.Markle is reportedly heading Down Under to appear on Junior MasterChef Australia in 2027, marking another step in her evolving television career.But is Meghan’s latest career move a step forward or an admission that her original Hollywood strategy failed? Kinsey and Kevin examine why Meghan may have approached her entertainment career backwards, launching high-profile Netflix projects before establishing herself as a credible lifestyle personality. Could guest appearances, cooking competitions, and holiday specials have provided a stronger foundation for With Love, Meghan?The pair revisit Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s decision to launch their post-royal careers with explosive accusations against the monarchy rather than building an independent entertainment brand. And with fresh controversy surrounding Meghan’s own family, Kinsey and Kevin question whether the Sussexes’ relentless focus on royal grievances has become their greatest professional liability.The hosts also debate the timing of Meghan Markle’s announcement. With her father, Thomas Markle Sr., facing an investigation into serious allegations involving minors, which he denies, the pair express skepticism about Meghan’s decision to publicize a new role on a children’s cooking show. Is this simply unfortunate timing, or another example of the Sussexes struggling to manage the optics of their public image?The Metropolitan Police said it has voluntarily referred itself to the police watchdog because it failed to pass on a letter detailing allegations against the Duchess of Sussex’s father to relevant overseas law enforcement agencies.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices