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Meghan Markle’s Attention-Seeking Antics Take a Dramatic Turn at Variety Power of Women Event
An incident at the Variety Power of Women event in Los Angeles on Thursday night left attendees bewildered.
One A-list guest had apparently reached their limit with Meghan Markle's attention-seeking behavior and decided to take matters into their own hands.
The result?
Meghan was forcefully pushed off the variety stage, creating a rather dramatic scene.
As Meghan reveled in the spotlight, incessantly posing for the cameras, she made a bold move to hijack the moment and replace the A-list guest.
This unexpected switcheroo caught everyone off guard, including Meghan herself.
It's not every day that a former actress, now married into royalty, is so abruptly sidelined.
The event aimed to celebrate the achievements of women in the entertainment industry, showcasing an impressive lineup of honorees such as Carrie Mulligan, Fantasia Barrino, Lili Gladstone, and Billie Eilish, who was set to perform alongside her brother, Finneas O'Connell.
Additionally, Lucky Chap co-founders Margot Robbie, Tom Ackerley, and Josie McNamara were slated to receive the Producer of the Year award, while Emily Blunt was to be honored with the Power of Women Alumni Award from premier partner Wells Fargo.
However, let's refocus on Meghan.
Her presence at the event raised questions.
After all, she had been absent from the entertainment scene for quite some time, dedicating herself to royal duties before making a high-profile exit from the royal family.
So why was she rubbing shoulders with Hollywood's elite?
It turns out that Oprah Winfrey, a powerful figure in the industry, had reportedly secured Meghan a ticket to the event through Domeme's demand.
Nevertheless, Meghan's return to the spotlight was met with indifference, if not outright annoyance, from her fellow celebrities.
Most attendees were established entertainers, already well-known in their own right.
Meghan, on the other hand, seemed out of place.
Her attempts to steal the limelight with incessant posing and a self-absorbed attitude did not sit well with those around her.
Variety even shared a video of Meghan Markle on the red carpet, donning a rather forgettable camel off-the-shoulder dress with a slicked bun.
She continued to pose for the cameras, seemingly oblivious to the fact that other guests were patiently waiting their turn.
Her relentless pursuit of attention eventually led to a guest forcefully pushing her aside.
It was a harsh reality check for Meghan, who seemed to have forgotten that she was no longer the center of attention.
In her pre-royal days, Meghan was known for her role on the TV show Suits and her penchant for self-promotion.
It appeared that she had come full circle, reverting to her old habits of desperately seeking the spotlight.
While other guests mingled and engaged with one another, Meghan found herself mostly alone.
The only person willing to pose with her was Janet Yang, the past president and chairman of Universal Studio Group, who happened to be sharing her table.
To make matters worse, Meghan had her own photographer in tow, and they had an agreement to sell the clearest photos to the media.
It seemed as though Meghan was determined to extract every ounce of publicity from the event, regardless of how uncomfortable it made those around her.
Videos from the event captured Meghan continuously posing, turning, giggling, and grinning like a hyena in front of the paparazzi.
This behavior starkly contrasted with her previous life as a royal, where such public displays of attention-seeking were frowned upon.
Perhaps Meghan Markle was simply savoring a moment of fame she had longed for.
Or maybe she had become addicted to the attention and couldn't resist the urge to hog the spotlight once again.
Whatever the case, Meghan's return to the world of Hollywood elicited mixed reactions.
Some saw it as a desperate attempt to regain relevance, while others viewed it as a cringeworthy display of narcissism.
One thing remains certain: Meghan Markle's endeavor to steal the show at the Variety Power of Women event did not go according to plan, resulting in a rude awakening on the red carpet.