The first episode of Meghan Markle's new podcast, Archetypes, just debuted. In it, she discusses labels that aim to limit women's potential. Women from entertainment, sports, and other industries. One of Markle's close friends, Serena Williams, appeared as the podcast's first guest. She also discussed popular myths about ambition.
All the guests could be heard discussing the words linked with women. Their history is in a preview clip that was made available on Spotify. Deepika Padukone's voice appears to be in one of the voice snippets. Many internet users remarked on how Padukone appeared to be heard saying, "Sensitive and emotional," in the teaser. Yet, it has not yet been confirmed whether the Bollywood actress will be a guest on the program.
In the opening segment of her podcast titled "The Misconception of Ambition with Serena Williams." the Duchess of Sussex discussed the discrimination women face being called "ambitious". She discussed it with her friend and tennis champion. The Duchess also said that this will be the first time that people will learn about the "real" her rather than the one that the paparazzi portrays.
Priyanka Chopra, who has been close to Markle and attended her royal wedding with Prince Harry. It was not included on the podcast guest list. This was criticized by several online users. Mariah Carey, Mindy Kaling, Margaret Cho, and comedian Amanda Seales are reportedly among the other guests that are expected to appear on Archetypes.