Charles Switzer
Multi-Media Writer/ReporterCharles Switzer is an entertainment writer and reporter who has written about film, television, popular culture, lifestyle topics, true crime, and historical analysis. His writings have appeared in Taste of Cinema, Looper, TV Overmind, ABQ Journal, and more. As a royal historian and commentator, Charles has written regularly for Royal Central and was published in his university’s academic database for his research project on the United Kingdom’s eight reigning queens throughout history. He enjoys reading and researching about the Tudor period in his free time.
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Balmoral Summit Showdown: Prince William Takes the Reins in 'Royal Family's Future' Amid Tense Talks With King Charles
King Charles III, along with Queen Camilla, Kate, Princess of Wales and Prince William, will soon all gather at Balmoral Castle for a Prince of Wales led summit.
Air Travel Fit for a Queen: Elizabeth II's Hidden List of In-Flight Comforts Uncovered for First Time
Queen Elizabeth II had a long list of demands to be met before she would fly across the globe to 'shake thousands of hands.'
Buckling Under the Crown: King Charles Is 'Still Unwell' Despite Palace Giving Royal Illusion That 'Everything Is Fine'
King Charles III returned to work in April, but amid a 'grueling' schedule that is common for the monarch year after year, His Majesty is still working despite not yet being cancer-free.
Sweet Intentions, Sour Reactions: King Charles' Gesture to Meghan Markle on Her Wedding Day Didn't Sit Well With Late Queen Elizabeth
The late Queen Elizabeth II presided over Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's 2018 nuptials, but despite the happy day, Her Majesty was not pleased by Prince Charles' gesture.
Prince Harry's Anguish: Duke's Friends Confirm He Cannot Return for Uncle Robert Fellowes' Funeral Due to 'Very Sad' State of Affairs
Harry, Duke of Sussex, will reportedly not be paying his respects to the man his mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, once called one of the 'men in gray.'
Princess Diana's Hidden Agony: Tragic Story of Late Royal's Heart-Wrenching Battle With Bulimia
Diana, Princess of Wales' battle with bulimia still resonates thanks to her commitment to becoming one of the first famous individuals to speak openly about their struggle.
Exclusive Look at Prince Harry's Royal Roadmap: Duke 'Misses' Monarchy Life and Would 'Like to Return to It' 1 Day
Former royal butler Grant Harrold thinks Prince Harry truly 'misses' his royal life, and very well could 'return to it' in the future.
Exclusive: Prince Harry Marrying Meghan Markle Was the Cause of Princes William and Harry's Rift
Despite earlier reports suggesting a years-long feud, former royal butler Grant Harrold reveals that Prince Harry, marrying Meghan Markle caused the rebel Duke's rift with Prince William.
Camilla's Kin 'Truly' Cut? Prince William’s Firing of Queen's Sister Annabel Elliot From Duchy of Cornwall Called Into Question
The details behind Prince William's abrupt firing of Queen Camilla's sister after decades of being on the Duchy of Cornwall are starting to surface.
Montecito Crown Calamity: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry 'Rival Court' Launches as Prince William and Kate Middleton Get 'Frustrated'
A 'rival court' formed between the real British one and the Sussex mansion in Montecito as Prince William and Princess Kate get 'frustrated' with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
Sarah Ferguson, Reality Star?: Ex-Duchess Gave 1 Word Reply When Offered Slot on 'Strictly Come Dancing' Series
Sarah, Duchess of York, gave a quick and easy one word response when asked to appear on popular dancing series 'Strictly Come Dancing.'
Biting the Hand That Feeds: Prince Harry 'Poisoned Against the Idea of Royalty' and Should Just Live a 'Quiet Life' Like Duke of Windsor
Harry, Duke of Sussex, has reportedly been 'poisoned against the idea of royalty,' and should instead try and emulate what Edward, Duke of Windsor, did in the 1930s.
Duke and Duchess of Deception: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'Live Off Publicity' and 'Need' It Like 'Oxygen' to Thrive
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were 'eviscerated' by a prominent historian, who said the duo 'live off publicity' and need it to 'thrive.'
Prince Harry's Negotiable Homecoming: Duke Will Return to Britain 'On One Condition' as Palace Reveals Kate Middleton's Balmoral Plans
Harry, Duke of Sussex, has 'conditions' that need to be met before he returns to Britain, meanwhile Kate, Princess of Wales, is just ready for a Balmoral vacation!
Royal Cousin Switch: Zara and Mike Tindall's Kids Bond With George, Charlotte and Louis Who Know 'Very Little' About Direct in-Laws Archie and Lilibet
Mia and Lena Tindall have reportedly become Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis' playmates, as their first cousins, Archie and Lilibet, remain a mystery.
Helpless Prince Harry: Rebel Duke Has 'No Idea How to Help Meghan Markle' Win Over the Public With Lukewarm Elite Strawberry Jam
Harry, Duke of Sussex, is reportedly 'struggling' to find effective ways to help 'save' Meghan Markle's failing strawberry jam brand.
Campus Confidential Royal Style: Prince William and Kate Middleton's College Romance Exposed During Game of 'Never Have I Ever'
Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales, tried to keep their early 2000s romance hidden at college, but one of the next king's ex's had other plans.
A Grandmother's Concern: Late Queen Elizabeth II Voiced Her Feelings About Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Security in Unearthed Letter
The late Queen Elizabeth II, who defied Prince Harry and Meghan Markle during 'Megxit' negotiations, ensured her family members were protected, as revealed in new, unearthed letter.
Squirming in His Seat: Prince Harry 'Wary and Anxious' as Meghan Markle Opened Up About 'Online Bullying' and Her Traumatic Palace Lifestyle in Latest Interview
Harry, Duke of Sussex, reportedly looked 'wary' when his wife, Meghan Markle, spoke about her traumatic experiences as a working royal.
Meghan Markle's 'Wildly Inappropriate' Interview Sparks Outrage as Couple Plans Next 'Pseudo-Royal' Colombia Tour, Declares U.K. 'Too Dangerous'
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, reportedly chose to talk about herself and a tour of Colombia with Prince Harry in a 'CBS Sunday Morning' interview apart from her charitable initiatives.
Fueling the Endless Royal Feud: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Latest Interview Signals Pair 'Don’t Want to Mend Rift With' Palace
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's recent interview on 'CBS Sunday Morning' has some analysts claiming the pair are dedicated to keeping their feud with the royals 'going forever.'
Palace's Sussex Red Flag: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Colombia Tour Shows 'Why Royals Want Them Kept Away'
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's 'tour' in Colombia, which follows their 'tour' of Nigeria in May, once again has Buckingham Palace on high alert.
Unfinished Business: Meghan Markle Teases More Untold Experiences as a Royal and Leaves Tell-All 'Door Wide Open' in Latest Explosive Interview
Meghan Markle could have unfinished business with the British monarchy as ex-actress revealed in interview she had 'barely scraped the surface' in detailing her royal experiences.
Mocked for Love: Kate Middleton Endured 'Cruel' Jabs From Prince William's Friends Who Gave Future Princess 'Hurtful' 3-Word Nickname
During their near-decade on-again, off-again relationship, Prince William's friends mocked Kate Middleton and gave her a 'cruel' nickname.
York Daughters Take Different Paths: Princess Beatrice 'Shies Away From Public' While Princess Eugenie Is 'Less Reserved' Socially
Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie are frequently 'grouped together,' but the York daughters are said to be taking 'different paths' as they navigate their thirties.
Prince William's 'Last Minute Text': Prince of Wales Sent Message to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle After Queen Elizabeth's Death
Prince William reached out with a 'last minute text' message to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle right after Queen Elizabeth II died and the royal transition began.
The New Princess Diana: Prince Harry Left 'Disappointed' His Family Failed to See Meghan Markle's Similarities to Late Royal
Harry, Duke of Sussex, reportedly got upset with his Spencer family relatives when they failed to see any similarities between Meghan Markle and Diana, Princess of Wales.
Prince Edward's Undercover Lover: Duke's Partner 'Smuggled' Into Buckingham Palace and Later Bonded With King Charles
Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, once had a 'cat and mouse' moment when the young prince snuck his girlfriend into Buckingham Palace without permission.
Meghan Markle's Spotify Cringe: Duchess of Sussex Seeks 'Tactical Rethink' for Upcoming Chat Show to Avoid 'Grifters' Era
Meghan Markle is not giving up on the podcast format, and is reportedly having her team pour over Spotify mistakes to avoid the same fate with Lemonada Media.
Prince Harry Ex-Flame Tragedy: Cressida Bonas Grieves the Loss of Sister Following Inoperable Brain Tumor Diagnosis
Harry, Duke of Sussex's ex-partner Cressida Bonas experienced tragedy with the death of her elder sister from a brain tumor.
Pippa Middleton's Fairytale Royal Promotion: Princess Kate's Sister Could Serve in Ancient Storybook Position Once Prince William Becomes King
Kate, Princess of Wales, will one day become the next Queen Consort, and her younger sister, Pippa Middleton, could take on a storied position by her sister's side.
Princess Beatrice's 'Out of Touch' Husband: Italian Nobility Descendant Called Out for Selling $109,000 Chairs After 'Pretentious' London Property Remarks
Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi was called out for 'pretentious' remarks about London real estate, which he is now experiencing again for selling $109,000 dollar chairs.
Omid Scobie Strikes Again: Kate Middleton 'Incredibly Worried' About Upcoming Sussex 'Cheerleader' TV Series 'Royal Spin'
Catherine, Princess of Wales is reportedly upset and concerned about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle chronicler Omid Scobie's new TV show.
Revealed: Kate Middleton Had Emergency Surgery as Teen to Remove Mystery 'Lump' That Left Visible Scar
Kate, Princess of Wales, is reportedly still undergoing preventative cancer treatments as news about a past emergency surgery HRH underwent as a teen emerged.
Access Denied: Prince Harry’s Relationship With King Charles Has 'Deteriorated' Amid Duke’s Constant 'Security Requests'
Harry, Duke of Sussex, cannot get in touch with his dad, King Charles III, in what some claim is the monarch's intent to dodge his youngest son.
'See This Through to the End': Prince Harry Says Late Queen Elizabeth Told Him She 'Knew How Much' Tabloid Circus Trials Meant to Him
Harry, Duke of Sussex, said his late grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, told him to 'see this through to the end,' regarding his numerous tabloid legal trials.
Behind the Royal Veil: Princess Diana's 'Shy' Balcony Appearance and Revealing Post-Wedding Kiss With Prince Charles Decoded by Lip Reader
Immediately following her wedding to Prince Charles, Diana, Princess of Wales' 'real thoughts' through her body language have been examined by a lip reader.
Princess Charlotte's 'Royal Crash Course': Princess Anne Teaching Fellow 'No Nonsense' Great-Niece How to Properly 'End Conversations'
Princess Charlotte could one day become 'the Princess Royal,' and HRH is reportedly receiving a crash course in etiquette from the current holder of the title, Princess Anne.
Pippa Middleton Enters Royal/Sussex Feud: Princess Kate's Sister Tipped for Role in 'Reconciliation' Talks Between Two Sides
Kate, Princess of Wales' younger sister, Pippa Middleton, could potentially be the key to dissolving the bitter feud between the Wales and Sussex families.
Camilla's Sister Hung Out to Dry: Prince William Adds Princes George and Louis' Godparents to Payroll While Tossing Aside Queen's Sibling
William, Prince of Wales, continues to add and subtract from his Duchy of Cornwall by removing Queen Camilla's sister and adding George and Louis' godparents.
'Best of Friends' No More: Meghan Markle's Entry and Marriage to Prince Harry Drove a Wedge Between Duke and Prince William
Princes Harry and William were said to have a 'close-knit bond' for years before the fiery-haired royal started dating Meghan Markle in 2016.
Royal Feud Hope: Prince William and Harry's Relationship 'Very Bad' — But 'Not Irreparable'
Princes Harry and William have reportedly not spoken in years, and although the state of their brotherly dynamic is 'very bad,' it won't necessarily always be that way.
Princess Diana's LOL Moment: Late Royal Awkwardly 'Burst Out Laughing' When King Charles Popped the Question on Bended Knee
Diana, Princess of Wales, was known for her 'unmistakable laugh,' which caused her to have a giggle fit when then-Prince Charles popped the question in February 1981.
Sussex Celebrity Chess Game: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Calculated Choice of ‘Underwhelming’ Celebrity Friends Has Important Reason
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, are calculated in their selection of celebrity friends, and could purposefully avoid mingling with A-list mega stars.
Fairytale on Brink of Cancelation: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Love Affair 'Significantly Cooled' Due to 'Grievance'
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's American love affair with the nation's press is on life support, as interest in the royal rebels has 'significantly cooled' stateside.
Sussex Celebrity Abandonment: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Dispute With Prince William Sparks Social Exodus in Hollywood and London
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry reportedly discovered that A-list celebs abandoned them, in part thanks to mega stars wanting to stay in 'Prince William's good graces.'
Prince Harry's Tiny Dilemma: Duke Gave 2-Word Reply About Royal Home When Preparing to Show Meghan Markle Around
Harry, Duke of Sussex, had a dilemma while dating American actress Meghan Markle that found HRH 'embarrassed' to bring the 'Suits' performer to his home.
Cutting Ties: Why Prince Harry's 'Calls Go Unanswered' in Desperate Bid to Reconcile With King Charles
Harry, Duke of Sussex, turns 40 on September 15, but the dad-of-two reportedly feels like his father, King Charles III, 75, is the only person who can protect him and his family.
Princess Kate on Her Terms: Future Queen Hashed Out Agreement With Late Queen Elizabeth and King Charles to 'Put Family First' Above 'Duty'
Kate, then-Duchess of Cambridge, came to a reported agreement with the late Queen Elizabeth II and her heir, Prince Charles, while pregnant with Princess Charlotte in 2015.
Princess Anne Unfiltered: Hardworking Former Equestrian Has 'Always Been No Nonsense' Despite Being 'Easiest Royal to Get Along With'
Anne, Princess Royal, has 'always been no nonsense,' Princess Diana's former butler shared.