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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FEATURES & SCANDALS 'Get Well, Ma'am': Queen Camilla Return to Duties 'Subject to Medical Advice' During Infection Recovery as Well-Wishes Pour in for Her Majesty
Her Majesty Queen Camilla battled an infection in early November 2024.ROYAL REBELS 'We Are at a Crossroads': Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Reunite for Speech Following Donald Trump's Historic Election Victory
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry delivered a video speech on online bullying in the wake of Donald Trump's election victory.ROYAL REBELS Meghan Markle Advised to 'Copy Princess Kate' to Boost Her Public Popularity and Shake Off 'Diva Duchess' Title
Meghan Markle has long been compared to Kate, Princess of Wales, and now one expert thinks the California Duchess should 'copy' her 'former rival.'FEATURES & SCANDALS 'Operation London Bridge' Reborn for King Charles and Prince William: Royal Death Protocols Get Historic Update
King Charles III and Prince William's funerals are set to match the pageantry of Queen Elizabeth II's.FEATURES & SCANDALS Queen Camilla's Royal Radio Silence: Tom Parker-Bowles Shares Why Her Majesty Isn't in the Family WhatsApp Chat
Queen Camilla may be a royal Majesty, but the consort is certainly 'not tuned into modern tech,' especially when it comes to WhatsApp according to Tom Parker-Bowles.ROYAL REBELS Prince Harry's Holiday Dilemma: Star-Studded Parties With Meghan Markle or U.K. Pub Nights With 'Old Chums?'
Prince Harry is reportedly 'enjoying' his 'professional separation' from Meghan Markle, and could be set to spend holidays in Britain instead of with Meghan Markle.ROYAL REBELS Kate Middleton's Christmas Wish: Princess 'Hopes' Prince Harry’s 'Professional Split' From Meghan Markle Brings Him Back to Palace
Kate, Princess of Wales, 'hopes' Prince Harry's 'professional split' from Meghan Markle will bring him to the U.K. for Christmas.FEATURES & SCANDALS 'Hardest Year of My Life': Prince William Gets Candid About Cancer Struggles Facing Both King Charles and Kate Middleton
William, Prince of Wales, called 2024 'the hardest year of my life' due to King Charles and Catherine, Princess of Wales' cancer struggles.ROYAL REBELS Make America Royalty-Free Again: Donald Trump Election Victory Puts Prince Harry in a 'Visa Tight Spot'
Harry, Duke of Sussex, may get his reported wish to return to Britain as President-elect Donald Trump could reportedly push agencies to investigate the Duke's visa.ROYAL REBELS Prince Harry's Merry Dismissal: Meghan Markle Finds Hubby Duke's 'Royal Christmas Plans' a Bit 'Hilarious'
Meghan Markle reportedly finds Prince Harry's alleged royal reunion Christmas plans 'laughable' as Duchess likely to stay in Montecito.ROYAL REBELS 'Family Feud' Prince Harry Edition: Game Show Blasts Meghan Markle's 'Balding' Hubby as Contestants Guess Facts About Exiled Duke
'His Balding Highness' Prince Harry was the subject of a 'Family Feud' segment that has rubbed Sussex supporters the wrong way.ROYAL REBELS Prince Harry's Private Royal Comment Sparks Outrage — 'Disgusted' Friend Now 'Refuses to Speak' to Rebel Duke
Harry, Duke of Sussex, reportedly insulted his family to one of his longtime friends, which did not go over well.FEATURES & SCANDALS 'I've Got You': How Prince William's Secret Signal Helped 'Shaking' Kate Middleton Calm Her Nerves
Prince William and Kate Middleton's 2010 engagement interview has resurfaced thanks to fans noticing a 'shaking' future princess who was calmed by her future king.FEATURES & SCANDALS Beyond the Royal Split: Why Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson Are the 'Happiest Divorced Couple' Who Still Live Together
Prince Andrew and Sarah, Duchess of York, divorced since 1996, have been living together for 16 years as the 'happiest divorced couple.'FEATURES & SCANDALS Prince Andrew 'Terrified' as Author's Jeffrey Epstein Tapes Threaten to Reveal Dark Connections
Andrew, Duke of York, is reportedly 'terrified' about the release of author Michael Wolff's 'Jeffrey Epstein tapes' and what could be revealed about him.FEATURES & SCANDALS Kate Middleton's Road to Recovery: Prince William Shares the Truth About Princess of Wales Post-Chemo
Prince William was asked about Kate, Princess of Wales' health post-chemotherapy, and the future king gave a 'surprising update.'FEATURES & SCANDALS 'Not a Greedy Man': King Charles Is 'Very Generous' With Money and Giving Back Amid Claims of Crown's Predatory 'Charity Cash Machine'
King Charles III has been called a 'very generous' monarch with his money amid a scandal surrounding an investigation into his and Prince William's finances.THE QUEEN Queen Elizabeth 'Scolded' Princess Anne Over 'Awkward' Donald Trump Snub Heard Around the Palace: Watch
In December 2019, the late Queen Elizabeth II once 'scolded' Anne, Princess Royal, for seeming to find a meeting with President Donald Trump as 'awkward.'FEATURES & SCANDALS Kate Middleton's Post-Chemo Glow: Princess of Wales Returns to Her Gym Routine as HRH Is 'Doing Very Well' as Holidays Approach
Kate, Princess of Wales, continues to do 'very well' in her post-chemo recovery, which could not include her 'beloved' gym and workout routine.FEATURES & SCANDALS Kate Middleton's Cozy Escape: Princess of Wales' Favorite TV Show Revealed by Close Friend
Kate, Princess of Wales, is 'just like everyone else' when it comes to her downtime, and one of HRH's friends let it spill what the future queen's favorite TV show is.FEATURES & SCANDALS Royals Raking It In: How King Charles and Prince William Turn 'Charities' Into Personal Cash Machines
King Charles III and William, Prince of Wales' private estates were revealed to be generating revenue from a 'vast array' of U.K. public services and charities.ROYAL REBELS Meghan Markle Gets Royal Jitters as Duchess Poised to Face 'Palace Lions' — Will Portugal 'Golden Visa' Become Her Crown Jewel in Rift?
Meghan Markle is 'nervous' about the royals but will not let them 'trample over her,' a source said.FEATURES & SCANDALS Recluse Prince Andrew Surfaces in Windsor While King Charles' Security Fallout Looms
Andrew, Duke of York, was spotted out and about as the 'royal disgrace' is set to lose his security provided by King Charles at the end of October.FEATURES & SCANDALS Adelaide Cottage Unveiled: Prince William and Kate Middleton's Once 'Poky Icebox' Has Now Become a 'Cozy' Royal Home
Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales' quaint Adelaide Cottage was once called a 'poky icebox,' but has become the 'special' retreat for the Wales family.ROYAL REBELS Cue the 'Divorce': Meghan Markle the 'Ghosting Queen' 'Dumps Everything at Some Point,' Prince Harry Should Prepare for a 'Drawn Out Breakup Spectacle'
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could be headed for 'divorce' court due to the Duchess of Sussex's history of 'ghosting' and 'dumping' others.ROYAL REBELS Meghan Markle 'Feeling the Strain': Duchess' 'Drama Queen Dilemmas' and Prince Harry Marriage Rumors 'Gets the Better of Her'
Meghan Markle is 'feeling the strain' from non-stop 'drama queen dilemmas' and rumors she is divorcing Prince Harry.ROYAL REBELS Splitting Brands or Splitting Beds? Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Professional Divide Could Lead to Marital Issues
Ever since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly 'created a public split strategy,' some analysts feel 'a real split' could be in the works.FEATURES & SCANDALS King Charles 'Will Not Abdicate' Throne for Prince William Amid 'Grueling' Cancer Battle
King Charles III 'will not abdicate' the throne in favor of Prince William, meaning a 'Regency' could arise if monarch becomes 'totally incapacitated.'FEATURES & SCANDALS King Charles' 'Tired' and 'Alarming' Appearance During Samoan Ceremony Sparks Worry Among Royal Fans: Watch
King Charles III's 'tired' and 'alarming' looks were caught on video during an appearance at a ceremony in Samoa, which has royal fans on edge.FEATURES & SCANDALS Queen Camilla's Old 'Brick' Phone Keeps Her Out of Royal WhatsApp Drama — and Her Majesty Is Loving it!
Queen Camilla is seen as a 'modern queen,' but when it comes to cell phones, she prefers her Nokia 'brick' instead.FEATURES & SCANDALS Kate Middleton's School Gate Struggles: Fitting in With Other Parents Isn't as Easy as It Seems for the Princess of Wales
Kate, Princess of Wales, reportedly 'loves everything about her kids schooling,' but does find it difficult to 'fit in' with other parents at the school gate.PRINCESS DIANA Royal Curtain Call Surprise: Inside Princess Diana's 'Cheeky' Backstage Visit With Dance Cast for a Baby Prince William Parody Show
Diana, Princess of Wales, once 'cheekily' attended a ballet performance led by British dance legend Wayne Sleep that parodied a baby Prince William.ROYAL REBELS Prince Harry's Netflix Swipe at Kate Middleton Sparks Royal Fury With Prince William Calling Dig 'Lowest of the Low'
William, Prince of Wales, reportedly experienced 'fury' when Prince Harry criticized Kate, Princess of Wales, in his brother's Netflix documentary.ROYAL REBELS Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Keeping Their Distance in Public for 'Crucial' Reason
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle appeared alone at recent, separate public events, which one expert claimed is a 'crucial' strategy on their part.ROYAL REBELS 'Duchess Difficult' Allies AWOL: Meghan Markle's Masterclass in How to Upset 'Everyone, Everywhere' With Non-Stop 'Moaning'
Meghan Markle has a 'moaning' problem that is reportedly turning many of her remaining allies away.FEATURES & SCANDALS A Barefoot Royal: Queen Camilla Threw Caution and Protocol to the Wind as Her Majesty Ditched Her Heels During Australia Tour
Her Majesty Queen Camilla decided to ditch her heels while walking outdoors during royal tour of Australia.HEIRS & SPARES Filling the 'Uncle Gap': Mike Tindall Shares Heartwarming Story About Fellow Rugby Fan Prince George
Mike Tindall is fulfilling the missing uncle slot for Prince George, and the ex-rugby player shared a 'heartwarming' anecdote about the future king's passion for rugby.FEATURES & SCANDALS King and Queen Face Tragic Loss: Inquest Reveals Charles III and Camilla's Friend Died While 'Trapped Between Wall and Bed While Drunk'
A 'dear friend' of King Charles III and Queen Camilla passed away in a 'precarious position' inside of his home while intoxicated.ROYAL REBELS Sussexes Euro Escape: Is Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Cozy Portugal Pad a Royal Power Play or Just a Way to Keep Up With 'Sly' Princess Eugenie?
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry purchased a home in Portugal near Princess Eugenie, which has many wondering if the move was a royal power play.FEATURES & SCANDALS Queen Camilla's Son Says King Charles' Cancer Battle 'Is a Very Worrying Thing' — But His Majesty Is Remaining 'Strong' During Treatment
Tom Parker-Bowles said that King Charles III is remaining 'strong' as he battles cancer, but it has become a 'very worrying thing.'ROYAL REBELS Sussex 'Suits' Costar Tells All: Patrick J. Adams' 'Bold' Words Hint at Meghan Markle 'Ghosting' Trend in New Cast Update
Meghan Markle's 'Suits' costar, Patrick J. Adams, had 'bold words' for his now-royal castmate, which hints that 'Duchess Difficult' has ghosted him.FEATURES & SCANDALS Prince William 'Inspires Me Deeply': Princess Diana's Niece Lady Kitty Spencer Lauds Future King for His 'Vital' Work With the Homeless
Lady Kitty Spencer showered praise on her cousin, Prince William, thanks to his support of British homeless.FEATURES & SCANDALS His Majesty in Mischief Mode: King Charles' Samoa Touchdown Follows Monarch Tossing 'Cheeky' Quip to Rugby Star
King Charles III has become the king of jokes as His Majesty shared a 'cheeky' joke with ex-rugby player Mark Geyer before traveling to Samoa.THE QUEEN A Final Bow: Queen Elizabeth II's Last Doctor Faced 'Devastating Realization' About Her Majesty Hours Before She Died
The last physician to treat Queen Elizabeth II told Balmoral Castle staff and gathered royals a 'devastating realization' about her illness.FEATURES & SCANDALS Prince Andrew's Last Chance: Duke of York Labeled 'Perfect' for Role in King Charles' Household Despite 'Bitter' Royal Lodge Feud
Andrew, Duke of York, whose 'scandals are plentiful,' could be set for his first royal assignment in years thanks to King Charles.ROYAL REBELS Desperate Prince Harry's Solo Escape Fails: 'Tail Between His Legs' Duke Still Chained to Meghan Markle Across the Globe
Harry, Duke of Sussex, who was winning praise for his solo work, has reportedly returned to Meghan Markle 'like a dog with his tail between his legs.'HEIRS & SPARES Kate Middleton's Royal Halloween: Princess of Wales Takes a Break for Some Spooky Fun With Out-of-School Wales Kids and Cousins
Kate, Princess of Wales, is one British royal who reportedly loves to celebrate Halloween, which the future queen intends to make 'extra special' for her kids this year.ROYAL REBELS King Charles Won't Be Hanging Loose: Monarch Declines Surfing in Oz with a Wink to Prince Harry's Recently Filmed Wave Riding Skills
King Charles joked to a royal fan that his surfing days were over after a recent video emerged of Prince Harry wave riding.FEATURES & SCANDALS Sneeze Fit for a King: Down Under Alpaca Camel Dressed to Impress Surprises Charles III With Sudden 'Achoo'
King Charles was damply greeted by an alpaca camel royal fan while touring Australia.FEATURES & SCANDALS Camilla's Aussie Royal Shockwave: Queen Throws Protocol Out the Window in Bold Fan Moment Down Under
Queen Camilla decided to let loose from royal protocol during her and King Charles' royal tour of Australia.