Amy Schumer, Andy Cohen & More Celebs React to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Mega-Royal News

On Wednesday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced their decision to 'step back' as senior members of the royal family.

Plenty of people have thoughts on Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's latest announcement.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex made a historic move on Wednesday, announcing that they would be stepping back as senior members of the royal family and "work to become financially independent while continuing to fully support Her Majesty the Queen."

A number of celebrities, including Amy Schumer, Ava DuVernay, Andy Cohen and many more couldn't help but comment on the matter -- even cracking jokes.

"Chris and I are formally stepping down from our royal duties. We appreciate your support," Schumer, who has previously jokingly compared herself to the Duchess, wrote on Instagram.

The royals even received some new job opportunities from The Daily Show and Cohen. 

"We're hiring," wrote The Daily Show's official Twitter next to a list of requirements that were catered to Meghan and Harry. 

"Open invite for The Duchess to joining #RHOBH," the Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen host commented.

See more reactions below:

The couple, along with their 8-month-old son, Archie, will be splitting their time between the United Kingdom and North America while continuing to honor their duties to Queen Elizabeth II and their royal patronages. Harry and Meghan have always done things their own way since becoming a couple, and will continue to do so. 

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