{"id":112526,"date":"2026-01-26T07:18:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T07:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/112526\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T07:18:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T07:18:26","slug":"meghan-markle-cheers-as-cookie-queens-garners-standing-ovation-at-sundance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/112526\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle cheers as \u2018Cookie Queens\u2019 garners standing ovation at Sundance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/58288_375215_meghan-(2)_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Meghan Markle cheers as \u2018Cookie Queens\u2019 garners standing ovation at Sundance\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" class=\"uploaded-jshare-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Meghan Markle cheers as \u2018Cookie Queens\u2019 garners standing ovation at Sundance<\/p>\n<p>Meghan Markle has marked a milestone moment at Sundance, celebrating a standing ovation for Cookie Queens at the prestigious film festival.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, the Duchess of Sussex took to her Instagram account to offer a glimpse into her first outing with Prince Harry of 2026 at the Film Festival in Park City, Utah.<\/p>\n<p>The couple stepped out to support the new documentary Cookie Queens, in which the pair serve as executive producers.<\/p>\n<p>In a first post, Meghan dropped a collage video which started with a green poster of the documentary.<\/p>\n<p>Her shared video also showcased the red carpet moments of Harry and Meghan with the crew of the film.<\/p>\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/58288_8354950_sundance1_updates.jpeg\" alt=\"Meghan Markle cheers as \u2018Cookie Queens\u2019 garners standing ovation at Sundance\" width=\"437\" height=\"777\" class=\"uploaded-jshare-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The video captured an image of a text on a theater screen reading &#8220;executive producers; Meghan, Duchess of Sussex; Harry, Duke of Sussex&#8221;, a tribute to Archewell Productions and a few photos of Meghan greeting young scouts girls.<\/p>\n<p>The next slide featured a clip from the screening, where the audience can be seen giving a standing ovation.<\/p>\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/58288_6603807_sundance2_updates.jpeg\" alt=\"Meghan Markle cheers as \u2018Cookie Queens\u2019 garners standing ovation at Sundance\" width=\"430\" height=\"772\" class=\"uploaded-jshare-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Notably, Meghan Markle attended the event with her husband, Prince Harry, as the documentary held a personal connection for her\u2014she had been a Girl Scout during her childhood in California.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a former Girl Scout myself, with my mom as my troop leader, I have a personal affinity for this film,\u201d the Duchess of Sussex told Deadline.<\/p>\n<p>She continued, \u201cI\u2019m proud that all our conversations and collaboration have led to Archewell Productions partnering with this award-winning team to executive produce this incredibly captivating documentary.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen we first viewed the early footage, it was immediately something we wanted to be involved in,\u201d the Cookie Queen&#8217;s executive producer mentioned.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe creative point of view, the edgy yet humanizing tone, and the glimpse behind the scenes of such a nostalgic \u2014 and also modern \u2014 tradition of Girl Scout Cookie season are absolutely irresistible,&#8221; Meghan noted.<\/p>\n<p>To note, the documentary, Cookie Queens was directed by Alysa Nahmias and produced in partnership with Archewell Productions, AJNA Films, and Beautiful Stories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle cheers as \u2018Cookie Queens\u2019 garners standing ovation at Sundance Meghan Markle has marked a milestone moment&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":112527,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":{"0":"post-112526","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-queens","12":"tag-queens-headlines","13":"tag-queens-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112526\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}