Prince Harry Teases US Voters for Electing a ‘King’ — Forcing Colbert to Calm Booing Crowd
David Gilmour Dec 4th, 2025, 10:04 am
Prince Harry elicited jeers and boos from audience after a pointed jab during a clumsily delivered scripted skit that teased U.S. voters for electing “a king” after “making such a big deal” about British royal rule in 1776.
Harry appeared mid- monologue at the Ed Sullivan Theater, moments after host Stephen Colbert mocked the country’s fondness for “problematic” Christmas movies featuring royalty, pretending he got lost while looking to audition for the made-up Hallmark movie “The Gingerbread Prince saves Christmas in Nebraska.”
As Colbert pressed Harry on why he would want to be part of a film like that, the prince replied: “Well, you Americans are

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