. This supposedly happened after Meghan and Harry began to suspect that the A-list friends they had so carefully cultivated were leaking stories about them to the press. And oh, it's all so deliciously Year 7, isn't it? Wagatha Christie with honours and titles. Anyway, we've been told that the accusations, which the Mail on Sunday claims 'came in a tense phone call', left David 'absolutely bloody furious' – and that 'any making up now is unlikely'. I would think so. There's a reason the dispute between Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy raged for two-and-a-half years after Wayne Rooney's wife accused the latter of leaking stories about her. Far worse than fraternising with the enemy is the implicit: 'I'm more famous than you. Famous enough for you to be profiting from our connection'. David and Victoria Beckham attending Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding. Photo / Getty Images Cut to the comments beneath Sunday's report, and it's a variation on a single theme: 'The Beckhams must be so relieved!' 'If I were the Beckhams, I'd look at this as a lucky escape.' 'Are we sure Posh and Becks didn't dump the Markles?' This does seem more likely. They would only be following the Hollywood herd if they had. After all, sinc){kind=link}
Since they dropped their cluster bomb of revelations, scarcely a month has gone by without talk of another cold-shouldering.
If there’s one thing every agent and PR tells their famous clients, it’s never to read the comments “below the line” in any online article. Generally, this is sound advice, but in rare cases – such as Meghan and Harry’s, where good advice has repeatedly been ignored and delusion reigns – I wonder whether it may actually be helpful. A reality check. The therapeutic equivalent of an ice bath.
Take Sunday’s splash about the new cold war between the Sussexes and the Beckhams. Because apparently, David and Victoria are the latest to have been “Markled” (nixed, ghosted, frozen out or excised with the surgical precision the former actress is infamous for). This supposedly happened after Meghan and Harry began to suspect that the A-list friends they had so carefully cultivated were leaking stories about them to the press. And oh, it’s all so deliciously Year 7, isn’t it? Wagatha Christie with honours and titles.
Anyway, we’ve been told that the accusations, which the Mail on Sunday claims “came in a tense phone call”, left David “absolutely bloody furious” – and that “any making up now is unlikely”.
I would think so. There’s a reason the dispute between Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy raged for two-and-a-half years, after Wayne Rooney’s wife accused the latter of leaking stories about her. Far worse than fraternising with the enemy is the implicit: “I’m more famous than you. Famous enough for you to be profiting from our connection”.