Meghan Markle's Sydney Retreat: Low Buzz, High Drama

0:00It's April 17th, from Hollywood to your headphones. This is Entertainment and Celebrity News. Today, powered by AI, I'm Cory with the Story. Meghan Markle's headings a Sydney for the Her Best Life Wellness Retreat, a three-day event from April 17th to 19th at the inter-consonantial in Kougi. Tickets run around $2,699 standard, or up to $3,199 for VIP, promising sound, healing, and serenity. But insiders say the buzz is missing, with the guest list looking light on big names, despite expecting around 310 D's. The retreats run by Besties, the company from former radio host Jackie O'Henderson, and her manager, Jim O'Neill. Word is, tickets might not be fully sold, even though the site claims they're gone. Adding fuel, Jackie's reportedly banned from Meghan's keynote speech. Supposedly to keep the spotlight solely on the Duchess amid Jackie's. High-profile legal fights.

1:00Sydney's social scene usually lights up for these high-end gigs, but celebs and influencers are staying quiet. Eastern suburbs sources note no pre-event chatter, or RSVPs from the usual crowd, which is unusual for something this pricey and star-powered. Meanwhile, while event prep kicked off at the hotel, Jackie skipped it entirely. The 51-year-old was spotted in clothing. I'm progress on her new three-story mansion. She dropped $13 million, $250,000 on the ocean view spot last year, planting a $5 million overhaul after, selling her old place for a two-million profit. As Meghan's arrival nears, the retreats shaping up with low-key vibes and some behind-the-scenes drama, leaving folks wondering if the serenity. This will draw the crowd in needs.