Celeb chef Jameson Shares claims Netflix has threatened him with authorized motion after he publicly denounced Meghan Markle’s present, “With Love, Meghan.”
The chef — who had beforehand cooked for King Charles and different royals — famously slammed the Duchess of Sussex’s collection, saying it was “terrible” and “painful to watch.”
Shares, 41, beforehand claimed that he turned down a proposal from the streamer to work on the present to keep away from public scrutiny and creating one thing “forced and fake.”
It seems as if his feedback weren’t well-received by Netflix honchos.
“I got a lawyer’s letter from Netflix after I spoke out against her, warning me. I proper p–ed them off. Netflix did not like it and came after me,” he advised the Day by day Mail.
Shares additionally doubled down on his criticism of the “Suits” alum questioning how she managed to ink a $100 million deal with the streamer.
“I don’t think she can cook and I don’t think she should be teaching people to cook either,” he added.
Nonetheless, Shares’ claims had been disputed by Netflix, as a spokesperson for the streamer advised The Publish, “No legal letter was sent to Jameson Stocks from Netflix.”
The Publish has reached out to Markle’s reps for remark.
Following the discharge of “With Love, Meghan” in March, the chef admitted he had been “skeptical” of the present even earlier than it went into manufacturing.
“I felt that even if she produced a really great program, which I was quite skeptical of anyway, that I might get a little slammed for it, for being a part of it,” he advised GB Information.
“I didn’t like the idea of me showing her how to do something, and then it kind of being forced and fake. I just felt if she’s going to do something herself, she should do it herself.”
In a real mic-drop second, Shares urged Markle to return to her former occupation.
“I think she should just go back to acting,” he mentioned. “She’s quite a good actress in real life, or obviously on screen. I think people should just stick to what they do best.”
The eight-part collection, which featured particular company like Abigail Spencer and Mindy Kaling, noticed Markle supply up a “how-to” information for internet hosting buddies at dwelling.
The present has been bashed by critics and earned decrease viewership numbers than her and her husband’s 2022 collection “Harry & Meghan.”
Nonetheless, Netflix has since introduced that will probably be releasing a second season.
Many critics slammed the duchess for not being relatable — suggestions she has since responded to.
“Don’t they know my life hasn’t always been like this?” she mentioned, reminding New York Occasions meals author Julia Moskin in an interview that she was not at all times been married to a prince.
