prince harry continued his publicity blitz on Tuesday, January 10 with a humorous pre-recorded appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert! The 38-year-old Duke of Sussex shared shots of tequila with the famed comedian at Manhattan’s Ed Sullivan Theater last night to discuss his controversial new memoir. Save. Stephen wooed the royals with a fun pre-interview tequila and the drinks hilariously enhanced his responses. Introducing his distinguished guest, Colbert noted that he is “revealing a lot” in the book, adding that he should be “stressful.” “Do you want a cocktail before we start?” Harry chuckled before saying, “Yes, thanks!” ‘I hear you like tequila,’ Stephen said, picking up a bottle to start pouring.
“Do you ever make him a drink or not?” Harry joked as he pointed at the audience, adding that “everyone wants a drink”. “They’re already on your side mate, there’s no need to get them drunk,” Stephen joked before offering him more lemons.
Prince Harry needs a drink and we can identify ourselves. 🥃🥃 #Colbert #Save pic.twitter.com/ALrvYzGl1O
— The Late Show (@colbertlateshow) January 11, 2023
During the exchange, the comedian asked Harry if he “checks out” Netflix. The crown, who admitted that look. Harry pretended to take notes seriously before laughing and admitting, “Yes, I actually do. Which, by the way, is another reason why it’s so important that the story be correct.” Harry looked dapper in a gray jacket over a midnight blue shirt as he played with Stephen.
The look initially started off with a hilarious bts parody of Stephen preparing for a royal guest with trumpets. When Harry tried to play the fanfare, Stephen joked: “What are you talking about? It’s not for you!” Tom Hanks Then came an unexpected appearance, when Prince Harry hilariously tossed rose petals into the shipwrecked actor.
fan of @thecrownnetflix You’ll be happy to hear that Prince Harry controls the show. 😂👑 #Colbert #Save pic.twitter.com/LZjItrfLMx
— The Late Show (@colbertlateshow) January 11, 2023
On a more serious note, the prince also criticized the “lies” he had previously boasted about the number of people killed as a soldier. “By far the most dangerous lie they’ve told is that I was somehow bragging about the number of people I’ve killed in Afghanistan,” he said. “My words are not dangerous, but the twist of my words is very dangerous,” he added.
Harry also approached his move to California with Megan Markle41, and the chaos that leads to it. “I had never seen the level of abuse and harassment,” he told her, adding that he was “naive to address it.” However, he has clearly indicated that he is happy in California.
The old Colbert report The presenter has already teased the prince with a preview of the interview, joking that the explosive new book, which hits stores on Tuesday, “is also available as an audio book and a commemorative plaque.” However, in all seriousness, he also praised the book. “I’ve read the book, it’s very good, quite moving, quite revealing. I’ll have a lot to talk about with your Harryness,” she said in the clip, posted on Twitter on Jan. 9. The news leaked from fans sitting in the audience on the night of the taping that the prince had been enjoying shots of tequila with Stephen.
Many of Prince Harry’s most startling revelations have been revealed to the public in recent days. Reporting a physical fight with an older brother prince William, 40, Harry claimed William knocked him down. “It all happened so fast. Too fast. He grabbed me by the neck, ripped my neck and…threw me to the ground. I landed in the dog bowl, which split under my back, cutting me shattered. I stood there for a while. Stunned for a moment, then stood up and told him to go away. He admitted that Prince William, who is now second in line to the British throne following the death of Queen Elizabethhe later apologized and was “sorry,” though he also said he was cruelly mocked because of his anxiety and panic attacks.
He also targeted the stepmother, Queen Consort Camilla, calling her “dangerous” and revealed an allegedly particularly tense text exchange between his wife and the princess Kate Middleton on a bridesmaid dress for Princess Charlotte. The fallout from the “French couture” gown, she claimed, left the bride-to-be “in tears” on the floor just days before her royal wedding to Prince Harry. She even admitted during a recent 60 minutes the interview saw videos of his late mother Princess Diana mourn and process his death.
Harry and Meghan, who now live in California and are parents of two young children, have also chronicled their lives through their Netflix documentaries. Harry and Megan which premiered on the streaming giant in December. The pair caused controversy by stepping away from real life in 2020 amid intense public and media scrutiny over their personal lives.
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