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Prince Harry has been mercilessly mocked by the enduring UK puppet present “Spitting Image” because it took purpose on the duke’s life in California.
The Duke of Sussex, 40, isn’t any stranger to being roasted on TV — having beforehand been the topic of an notorious South Park episode that ripped aside the Sussexes for his or her “Worldwide Privacy Tour.”
Now, because the irreverent comedy present gears as much as return to screens after a yearslong hiatus, “Spitting Image: The Rest Is Bulls*!t” marked its return by poking enjoyable on the “Spare” creator in its first episode.
Within the clip, the Invictus Video games founder is savaged as having no “discernible talent” with a hideous puppet taunting the duke’s look.
The puppet, which is used to depict the exiled royal, is featured prominently within the 11-minute teaser clip shared on YouTube.
The episode sees Harry host a podcast, titled “The Rest is Bulls–t,” alongside a puppet of Paddington Bear.
“I’m Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex. Just a regular guy with a title who’s fifth in line to the throne,” the duke’s puppet introduces himself within the episode.
He explains that he received into podcasting as a result of he has no different “discernible talent.”
After praising Elon Musk for “the way you’ve cut the American government down to size,” Harry’s puppet quips, “I’m trying to do the same with my family!”
His life in sunny Montecito, Calif., was additionally the topic of varied digs through the episode — although Harry’s spouse, Meghan Markle, didn’t seem.
At one level, the present poked enjoyable at Harry’s invented butler making him breakfast every morning.
“Nutrition is important. So Perkins makes me a bacon sandwich in case Meghan has made another one of her rank smoothies,” his puppet says within the clip.
One other jab on the duke noticed him admit to taking a “session with my accountability coach.”
“I think it’s important to be honest and transparent. I haven’t told Megs about it yet,” the puppet mentioned within the episode.
The present additionally referenced Harry’s bombshell BBC interview by which the duke moaned that his father, King Charles, would now not converse to him.
On the finish of the episode, Harry’s puppet is heard asking on the telephone, “Speak directly to me daddy, please?”
The Put up has reached out to Harry’s reps for remark.
“Spitting Image: The Rest Is Bulls*!t” is the most recent installment of the hit present, which initially ran from 1984 to 1996.
Led by British comedians Al Murray and Matt Forde, the brand new sequence guarantees to ship “a no-holds-barred, up-to-the-minute assault on the world of politics, pop culture and media control.”
The Sussexes had been brutally teased in a 2023 South Park episode over their resolution to maneuver throughout the pond in a determined bid for privateness.
