# Meghan Markle accused of copying ideas after launching new podcast project

## The Duchess of Sussex's podcast, 'Confessions of a Female Founder,' is set to bow on April 8

### By  at Fox News
Published March 13, 2025 5:51pm EDT

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Meghan Markle is getting mixed reviews online after announcing her latest podcast venture.

 revealed a new project she's been working on, but was met with accusations of copying others who came before her.

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Fox News contributor Raymond Arroyo gives his review of 'With Love, Meghan' on 'The Ingraham Angle's' Friday Follies.

 announced the launch of her new podcast "Confessions of a Female Founder," which is set to premiere on April 8.

"I’m so excited to share with you something else I’ve been working on: 'Confessions of a Female Founder,' my new podcast with @lemonadamedia!" Markle revealed on Instagram.





Meghan Markle's new podcast, "Confessions of a Female Founder," is set to premiere on April 8.



Meanwhile,  was also met with a lot of interest from fans.

"happy she's doing her thing despite the critique,"  wrote in reply to the announcement.

"The devil works hard, but Meghan markle works harder, they can never make me hate you, we love a hard working Queen," .







Markle was also accused of stealing another's idea with the logo for her 

Francisca Xisca, the mayor of the Mallorcan town of Porreres in Spain, claimed to local outlets that the Duchess of Sussex’s brand logo is "an exact copy" of their historic coat of arms. The logo for the 43-year-old’s lifestyle brand . It highlights a black and white palm tree in the center flanked by two hummingbirds.

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 which dates back to 1370, features a colorful palm tree, also in the center, with two birds flying towards it.

The Spanish mayor revealed no legal action would be taken against Markle for the branding error, telling Fox News Digital, "I would like to clarify that the Porreres Town Hall, which I represent, has no intention of taking legal action against Ms. Meghan Markle. We consider it to be an unfortunate coincidence."



Meghan Markle's "With Love, Meghan" was picked up for a second season on Netflix.

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This isn't the first time Markle has been accused of copying an idea. After launching her cooking show on Netflix, many compared the endeavor to Pamela Anderson's own cooking show. Anderson released "Pamela's Cooking with Love" in February, while  on March 4.





Royal expert Neil Sean, in a  called Markle’s show a "frame-for-frame" copy of Anderson's work in some cases.

"As you can see, Meghan has been inspired by her  cookery show, right?" Sean said, showing a shot of Markle high-fiving her guest on set next to one of Anderson high-fiving her guest.

"It’s difficult to reinvent it, but Meghan didn’t even bother with that. Clearly, she just got inspired," Sean said.



Meghan Markle's "With Love, Meghan" was picked up for a second season on Netflix.



Markle was also accused of stealing another's idea with the logo for her 

Francisca Xisca, the mayor of the Mallorcan town of Porreres in Spain, claimed to local outlets that the Duchess of Sussex’s brand logo is "an exact copy" of their historic coat of arms. The logo for the 43-year-old’s lifestyle brand . It highlights a black and white palm tree in the center flanked by two hummingbirds.

[](https://www.foxnews.com/category/world/world-regions/spain)

 which dates back to 1370, features a colorful palm tree, also in the center, with two birds flying towards it.

The Spanish mayor revealed no legal action would be taken against Markle for the branding error, telling Fox News Digital, "I would like to clarify that the Porreres Town Hall, which I represent, has no intention of taking legal action against Ms. Meghan Markle. We consider it to be an unfortunate coincidence."



_Fox News Digital's Stephanie Nolasco contributed to this report._
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