{"id":426610,"date":"2026-08-07T17:36:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T17:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/426610\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T17:36:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T17:36:26","slug":"martha-stewart-claims-meghan-markle-was-gossiping-about-private-king-charles-reunion-at-california-dinner-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/426610\/","title":{"rendered":"Martha Stewart claims Meghan Markle was gossiping about private King Charles reunion at California dinner party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Martha Stewart is spilling the royal tea. <\/p>\n<p>The famous homemaker outed Meghan Markle for allegedly gossiping about <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/04\/royal-family\/how-the-royals-will-mark-meghan-markles-45th-birthday-amid-feud\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">last month\u2019s private reunion with King Charles<\/a> at a recent dinner party.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had dinner with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/meghan-markle\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Meghan Markle<\/a>\u00a0the other night. We were both guests at a dinner party in California,\u201d Stewart<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/martha-stewart-recreates-1995-people-cover-bedford-farm-interview-exclusive-12033698\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> told People <\/a>in an interview published Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Martha Stewart (seen here on the cover of People) claimed Meghan Markle recently gossiped about her reunion with King Charles. PEOPLE<\/p>\n<p>Stewart said she ran into Markle (seen above with Charles and Prince Harry in 2018) at a dinner party in California. UK Press via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Stewart, 85, explained that the Duchess of Sussex, 45, \u201chad just gotten back from the palace\u201d when they saw each other.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI didn\u2019t talk to her really more than to say a couple words, but I know she was talking about it,\u201d Stewart added of Markle.<\/p>\n<p>The host of the dinner exclusively told Page Six, \u201cI sat next to Meghan at the dinner party and this account of what happened is simply untrue. Meghan didn\u2019t talk about her European vacation other than to say the family had a great time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The source added, \u201cMeghan has always been a fan of Martha\u2019s and enjoyed getting to meet her briefly at the dinner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Page Six has reached out to reps for Markle and Buckingham Palace for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Stewart (seen here) said Markle \u201chad just gotten back from the palace.\u201d Nathan Congleton\/NBC via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Markle (seen here with Harry and their daughter Lilibet) \u201cwas talking about\u201d their visit with Charles, according to Stewart. meghan\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Charles (seen above)  and Queen Camilla reunited with the Sussexes and their two kids at Highgrove House in the UK last month. Lesley Martin\/PA Images\/INSTARimages<\/p>\n<p>On July 10, Prince Harry, Markle and their two kids sat down with Charles and Queen Camilla at Highgrove House in the UK for <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/09\/royal-family\/inside-prince-harrys-frantic-efforts-to-get-kids-to-uk-for-king-charles-reunion-despite-security-woes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a reunion four years in the making.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The last time the <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/12\/12\/royal-family\/king-charles-gives-emotional-update-on-cancer-battle\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cancer-stricken monarch<\/a>, 77, reunited with his grandkids, 7-year-old Archie and 5-year-old Lilibet, was in 2022, when they\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/05\/06\/prince-harry-meghan-kids-will-attend-queens-jubilee\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">attended Queen Elizabeth II\u2019s Platinum Jubilee.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A source told Page Six that from Markle\u2019s \u201cperspective,\u201d the meeting\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/18\/royal-family\/prince-harry-meghan-markles-reunion-with-king-charles-wasnt-entirely-warm-and-fuzzy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cwasn\u2019t entirely warm and fuzzy.\u201d<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Notably, the Sussexes\u2019 visit to the UK had hiccups even before the reunion.<\/p>\n<p>Charles hadn\u2019t seen Meghan and Harry\u2019s kids for four years. meghan\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>A source told Page Six that the reunion \u201cwasn\u2019t entirely warm and fuzzy\u201d (Markle is pictured above with Charles and Camilla in 2018). Chris Jackson\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Page Six exclusively reported that Harry, 41, and Markle were\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/28\/royal-family\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-and-kids-may-scrap-uk-visit-after-being-denied-taxpayer-funded-security\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">denied taxpayer-funded security<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/06\/royal-family\/prince-harrys-buckingham-palace-invite-withdrawn-at-the-last-moment\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">had their offer to stay at Buckingham Palace\u00a0rescinded<\/a>, leaving Harry by himself for most of the trip.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A source told People that the trip\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/15\/royal-family\/how-humiliated-meghan-markle-navigated-prince-harrys-nightmare-uk-visit\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cturned into a nightmare\u201d for Markle<\/a>\u00a0as she was forced to leave earlier than planned with the children.<\/p>\n<p>Markle\u2019s 45th birthday on Tuesday <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/04\/royal-family\/why-the-royal-family-publicly-snubbed-meghan-markles-45th-birthday\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">was also publicly ignored by the royal family<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sources told Page Six that the palace did so because Markle and Harry haven\u2019t been working royals since 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Markle and Harry (seen above with the royal family in 2018) quit their royal duties in 2020. Chris Jackson\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The couple now live in California with their son Archie and daughter Lilibet. meghan\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in her People interview, Stewart<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/05\/celebrity-news\/martha-stewart-delivers-harsh-verdict-on-meghan-markles-homemaking-guru-attempt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> had a harsh verdict<\/a> on Markle\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/01\/19\/royal-family\/meghan-markles-netflix-show-wont-have-third-season-sources\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">attempt to step into the cooking space.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you\u2019re an actress, it\u2019s hard to then transition to a princess and then from a princess into a homemaking guru on a television show,\u201d the cookbook author shared. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt doesn\u2019t sort of follow. So go from there,\u201d Stewart added.<\/p>\n<p>Stewart (seen here) also told People that \u201cit\u2019s hard\u201d for Markle to enter the cooking space. elm biosciences \/ instagram<\/p>\n<p>Markle (pictured above) had a lifestlye series on Netflix that got canceled after two seasons. Instagram\/@aseverofficial<\/p>\n<p>Following her departure from the royal family, Markle\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/03\/04\/royal-family\/meghan-markle-reveals-first-line-of-as-ever-products-flower-sprinkles-and-more\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">launched the lifestyle, cooking and hosting brand As Ever<\/a>\u00a0shortly after her lifestyle series,\u00a0\u201cWith Love, Meghan,\u201d premiered on Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>Page Six exclusively confirmed Markle\u2019s show <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/01\/19\/royal-family\/meghan-markles-netflix-show-wont-have-third-season-sources\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">was canceled in January after three seasons.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two months later, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/06\/royal-family\/netflix-ends-partnership-with-meghan-markle\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the streamer cut ties with As Ever<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Martha Stewart is spilling the royal tea. 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