Stand-up set: Jon Stewart takes a jab at Prince Harry and roars the audience Sorry, Your Highness! In a twist of fate that you can't change with destiny King Charles III's son suddenly became a laughing stock in front of everyone, causing the audience to react with laughter. Stewart, long esteemed for his razor wit and unfiltered; poke no holds barred humor did not hesitate to get in a jab at Harry, which the audience found hilarious.
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“Hey, Harry, give it back all you took — my dude!” Stewart quipped in a moment that drew gasps and laughter from the audience. The comment, made in jest, then drew the ire of Twitter sleuths. t quickly sent social media into a frenzy. Some interpreted Stewart’s roast as a playful jab at the ongoing controversies surrounding Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s financial independence after leaving the royal family.
The joke seemed to refer to Harry and Meghan’s highly publicized decision to step back from their royal duties in 2020 while still retaining certain perks associated with their titles. Critics have long accused the couple of "cashing in" on their royal connections to secure lucrative deals with streaming platforms, book publishers, and speaking engagements in the United States.
Stewart, known for his comedic takes on political and celebrity matters, used the *Stand Up For Heroes* stage to tackle the sensitive subject with his signature comedic flair. The annual event, which raises funds for wounded veterans, was the perfect backdrop for Stewart’s lighthearted roast, reminding everyone that no one—royal or not—is off-limits when it comes to comedy.
While Prince Harry was not present at the event, those in attendance couldn’t help but laugh at Stewart’s cheeky remark. The playful dig served as a reminder that, despite their attempts to control their public image, Harry and Meghan are still very much in the spotlight—and remain prime targets for comedians like Stewart.
For now, fans are eagerly awaiting whether Harry will respond to Stewart’s roast or if he’ll simply laugh it off as a good-natured jest. After all, as the Duke of Sussex continues to navigate life in the public eye, it seems he’ll need a good sense of humor to survive the relentless jokes that come with his newfound life outside the royal fold.