Meghan Markle and Chrissy Teigen have reportedly grown closer, but the former’s inner circle isn’t too pleased about it. A source exclusively told Rob Shuter’s #ShuterScoop that the Duchess of Sussex’s close pals are worried about the two stars’ friendship, given Teigen’s past controversies. The former “Lip Sync Battle” host is among the many star-studded guests scheduled to appear on Markle’s Netflix series “With Love, Meghan” Season 2.
Meghan Markle and Chrissy Teigen’s ‘real’ friendship is not sitting well with some, says source
Meghan Markle’s friend group is unsure over the duchess’s “real” friendship with Chrissy Teigen. According to Rob Shuter’s exclusive report, Teigen’s “mean girl” past and controversies are raising red flags for Markle’s friends. A source, however, told the outlet that the “Suits” alum is shutting away the outside now and remains focused on their growing bond.
Sources also shared more insights into Markle and Teigen’s friendship. They claimed that it all began with a casual lunch, but it soon evolved into a deeper connection. The two ladies have grown from being just friendly acquaintances to real companions. An insider said, “If they’re not texting, they’re together.” The duo reportedly bonded over several commonalities, including motherhood and intense media scrutiny.
The source claimed that both Markle and Teigen have found something they like about each other. According to the insider, the cookbook author admires the former actor’s honest views about the media. Meanwhile, the Duchess of Sussex is fond of her friend’s “unapologetic humor.” The source also shared that the two have skipped the “getting to know you” stage and are now practically inseparable.
Rob Shuter further reported that the two stars have been spotted at lunches, exchanging fun conversations in celebrity moms’ group chats, and secretly meeting in Los Angeles. The insider said, “It’s late-night texts, inside jokes — the whole thing.”
Teigen will appear as a guest on Markle’s upcoming Netflix show “With Love, Meghan” Season 2, which premieres on August 26. A trailer for the same showed the duo bonding over making crafts.
