At age 12, Meghan Markle appeared on Nickelodeon's Nick News after writing a letter to Procter & Gamble protesting a sexist dishwashing liquid commercial. The hosts discuss this early exposure to media activism, suggesting it may be part of a long-term grooming process for public figures. They compare the trajectory of child stars on networks like Disney and Nickelodeon to the development of "programmed" individuals used for social influence.