{"id":11664,"date":"2026-08-21T15:25:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T14:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/21\/don-lemon-mocks-meghan-markle-and-prince-harrys-uk-comeback-make-up-yall-mind\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T15:25:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T14:25:00","slug":"don-lemon-mocks-meghan-markle-and-prince-harrys-uk-comeback-make-up-yall-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/21\/don-lemon-mocks-meghan-markle-and-prince-harrys-uk-comeback-make-up-yall-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"Don Lemon mocks Meghan Markle and Prince Harry&#8217;s UK comeback: &#8216;Make up y&#8217;all mind&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Don Lemon wants Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to \u201cmake up\u201d their minds.<\/p>\n<p>The former CNN journalist poked fun at the couple\u2019s shocking decision to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/19\/royal-family\/prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-making-move-back-to-uk\/\">move back to England<\/a> in a Wednesday <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DcPfj_KNnlk\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram video<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat? What is going on here?\u201d the 60-year-old asked his followers while highlighting headlines about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex\u2019s bombshell choice.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Don Lemon mocked Prince Harry and Meghan Markle\u2019s UK return on Wednesday. <span class=\"credit\">donlemonofficial\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>He trolled the pair for relocating \u201cafter all that consternation.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">\/ SplashNews.com<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>He chided the couple for going back across the pond \u201cafter all that consternation, after all that stuff y\u2019all put us through,\u201d including their viral Oprah Winfrey interview.<\/p>\n<p>While Lemon clarified he is \u201crooting\u201d for the pair and \u201cthe interracial of it all,\u201d he quipped, \u201cCome on, make up y\u2019all\u2019s mind.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He grumbled, \u201cGood luck. Whatever.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cCome on,\u201d Lemon quipped via Instagram. \u201cMake up y\u2019all\u2019s mind.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">donlemonofficial\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Ultimately, Lemon (pictured above on Aug. 8) wished the duo \u201cgood luck\u201d and said he was \u201crooting\u201d for them. <span class=\"credit\">Sherly Rabbani\/Shutterstock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lemon pointed out that he \u201cpredicted\u201d the relocation \u2014 although he initially thought Harry, 41, would separate from Markle, 45, and go home solo.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s a twist,\u201d he mused. \u201cThey\u2019re both going back now. \u2026 That\u2019s gonna be a little bit of drama. I wanna know what Kate [Middleton] is gonna say.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIs it gonna be kissy-kissy, huggy-hug or shady McShade?\u201d he speculated, referencing Middleton and husband <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/13\/royal-family\/how-prince-william-feels-about-king-charles-and-harrys-reunion-as-royal-avoids-estranged-brother\/\">Prince William\u2019s estrangement from Harry<\/a> and Markle. \u201cThe latter, I\u2019m sure.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DcRp0kqSA6r\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shared more thoughts<\/a> on the social media platform the following day, asking the \u201clegitimate question\u201d of \u201cwhat changed\u201d to bring them back.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>He previously guessed Harry would go home solo and separate from Markle. <span class=\"credit\">\/ SplashNews.com<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cThere\u2019s a twist,\u201d Lemon (pictured above on May 11) said, predicting there will be royal family \u201cdrama.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images for The Webby Awards<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThis is somewhat shocking,\u201d Lemon said. \u201cThey told the world exactly how unhappy they had been inside that institution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Before bashing \u201ccomplaining\u201d haters angry about the move, he speculated that Harry \u201cdoesn\u2019t want his children, [<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2019\/05\/06\/meghan-markle-gives-birth-welcomes-baby-boy-with-prince-harry\/\">Prince Archie<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2021\/06\/06\/prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-welcome-baby-girl-named-lilibet-diana\/\">Princess Lilibet<\/a>], inheriting his feud.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While a return won\u2019t \u201cmagically repair\u201d Markle\u2019s and Harry\u2019s relationships with the latter\u2019s loved ones, Lemon said, \u201cFamilies are complicated. People get older. Priorities change. Sometimes you realize winning the argument isn\u2019t nearly as important as getting your family back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Page Six hears that Harry\u2019s choice to return to his homeland was motivated by a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/19\/royal-family\/why-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-are-really-moving-back-to-england\/\">desire to be closer to his dad<\/a>, King Charles III.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>A royal insider told us that Prince William\u2019s inner circle believes \u201cmoney and inheritance are part of the calculation.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cThere is a suspicion Harry and Meghan \u2026 want to re-establish their position, influence and proximity to the monarchy while Charles is still King,\u201d an insider shared. <span class=\"credit\">Samir Hussein\/WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Additionally, a royal insider told us that Prince William\u2019s inner circle believes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/20\/royal-family\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-spending-cash-as-fast-as-it-came-in\/\">\u201cmoney and inheritance are part of the calculation.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The source explained, \u201cThere is a suspicion Harry and Meghan \u2026 want to re-establish their position, influence and proximity to the monarchy while Charles is still King. \u2026 They see this as an attempt to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/20\/royal-family\/prince-harrys-uk-return-fueled-by-inheritance-fears-as-prince-williams-reign-looms\/\">get a foot back in the door<\/a> before William is the one deciding how firmly that door is closed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Multiple reports surfaced Friday that Markle is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/21\/royal-family\/meghan-markles-acting-plans-across-the-pond-revealed-ahead-of-uk-comeback\/\">eyeing a return to her acting career<\/a> once back in England.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/21\/royal-family\/don-lemon-mocks-meghan-markle-and-prince-harrys-uk-comeback-make-up-yall-mind\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don Lemon wants Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to \u201cmake up\u201d their minds. The former CNN journalist poked fun at the couple\u2019s shocking decision to move back to England in a Wednesday Instagram video. \u201cWhat? What is going on here?\u201d the 60-year-old asked his followers while highlighting headlines about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11665,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/08\/markle-09.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=1200","fifu_image_alt":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[645,4540,2472,2777,14562,5381,14563,4700,3894,3892,1540,14564,931,3893,2275,646,14493,14565],"class_list":["post-11664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity","tag-celebrity-news","tag-celebrity-social-media","tag-comeback","tag-don","tag-don-lemon","tag-harrys","tag-lemon","tag-markle","tag-meghan","tag-meghan-markle","tag-mind","tag-mocks","tag-prince","tag-prince-harry","tag-royal-family","tag-tv","tag-united-kingdom","tag-yall"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11664\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}