Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in the wake of the recent news that they've stepped away from their Spotify deal.After the Duke and Duchess of Sussex backed out of their $20 million deal with the music and podcast streaming service, Bill Simmons, who sold his podcast to Spotify in 2020 and is also Head of Podcast Innovation and Monetization at the company, called Harry and Meghan «f**king grifters» on his eponymous podcast on Friday.«The f**king grifters.
That’s the podcast we shoulda launched with them,» he said. «I gotta get drunk one night and tell the story of the Zoom I had with Harry to try and help him with a podcast idea.
It’s one of my best stories.»Last week, ET confirmed the news that Harry and Meghan were ending their podcast with Spotify after one season.«Spotify and Archewell Audio have mutually agreed to part ways and are proud of the series we made together,» Spotify and Archewell Audio said in a joint statement to ET.
A source also told ET, «The team behind Archetypes remain proud of the podcast they created at Spotify. Meghan is continuing to develop more content for the Archetypes audience on another platform.»Simmons isn't the only one speaking out against Harry.
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