
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 & SCANDALSQueen 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 & SCANDALSKate 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 DIANARoyal 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 REBELSPrince 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 REBELSMeghan 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 & SCANDALSA 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 & SPARESFilling 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 & SCANDALSKing 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 REBELSSussexes 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 & SCANDALSQueen 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 REBELSSussex '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 & SCANDALSPrince 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 & SCANDALSHis 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 QUEENA 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 & SCANDALSPrince 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 REBELSDesperate 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 & SPARESKate 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 REBELSKing 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 & SCANDALSSneeze 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 & SCANDALSCamilla'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. FEATURES & SCANDALS'King of Thieves!': King Charles Faces Down Aboriginal Protestors During Australia Tour After 'Crazed' Aussie Senator Outburst
King Charles III, who is touring Australia with Queen Camilla, was met by a 'loud,' Aboriginal protestor outside the Sydney Opera House, Tuesday, October 22. ROYAL REBELSSussex 'Golden Visa': King Charles 'Not Wasting Time' as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Try to Bridge Royal Rift From Portugal
King Charles III, busy on tour in Australia, reportedly will not 'waste time' dwelling on possible ulterior motives with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's new Portugal home. HEIRS & SPARESKate Middleton's Secret Royal Command: The Four Words That Keep Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis in Check
Kate, Princess of Wales, reportedly used four words to keep her children 'in line' while at home. PHOTOSKing Charles and Queen Camilla Arrive in Rainy Australia for 'Historic' Tour in Style: Photos
Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived to a rainy reception in Sydney, Australia, for their six-day tour of the nation. THE QUEENA Daughter's Heartbreaking Farewell: Princess Anne Reveals Details of 'Selfless' Conversation She Had With Dying Queen Elizabeth II
Anne, Princess Royal, was with Queen Elizabeth II in the days before the monarch's death, and said her mother was thinking about others over herself until the end. HEIRS & SPARESZara and Mike Tindall Drawn Into the Royal Spotlight — But Can They Handle the Pressure in Bigger Roles?
Zara and Mike Tindall are becoming 'more and more famous in royal circles' as 'slimmed-down monarchy' stirs rumors of a Tindall duo status upgrade. ROYAL REBELSPalace Grace vs. Hollywood Glitz: Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle 'on Very Different Paths' That Use Star Power Differently
Kate, Princess of Wales and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, are 'on very different paths' in how they approach both royal and Hollywood fame. ROYAL REBELSFrom Brothers-in-Arms to Strangers: Prince Harry's Army and Eton College Buddies 'Won’t Visit Him' Thanks to Meghan Markle
Prince Harry's old Army and Eton College pals reportedly won't try and visit with him because of Meghan Markle. ROYAL REBELSDown Under and Out: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's 2018 Australia Tour Left Their Royal Ambitions in the Bush
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's 2018 down under tour 'broke' the royal couple, and is said to have led to their desire to ditch the Crown. ROYAL REBELSPrince Harry on the Prowl: Duke Reclaims His 'Crown Power' and 'Mojo' While Meghan Markle's Spotlight Dims
Prince Harry is making waves in royal media lately thanks to his solo trips, but with his rise comes Meghan Markle's 'inevitable' fall from the spotlight. HEIRS & SPARESBreaking Free: Princess Charlotte Could Walk Away From Palace Life for 'a Career' She Chooses as Modern Monarchy Ramps Up
Princess Charlotte could reportedly be free to choose her own 'career' path outside of 'royal duty for life' thanks to modern royal, Catherine, Princess of Wales. ROYAL REBELSPrince Harry's Reset: Duke Is 'Going Back to Basics' as 'Professional Separation' From Meghan Markle Heats Up
Harry, Duke of Sussex, has reportedly 'set the reset button' on his life thanks to his 'professional separation' from Meghan Markle. FEATURES & SCANDALSPrince Andrew's Downfall: Duke of York 'Ignored' Royal Family Warnings for 'Newsnight' Interview Leading to His Fall From Grace
Andrew, Duke of York, reportedly 'ignored' all of the royal family's advice in the lead-up to and aftermath from his 2019 'Newsnight' interview. ROYAL REBELSDivided Spencer Loyalties: Lady Kitty Spencer and Sisters Rally Behind Prince William in Heir's Ongoing Feud With Prince Harry
Ladies Kitty, Amelia and Eliza Spencer reportedly take Prince William's side in ongoing rift with Montecito-residing Prince Harry. FEATURES & SCANDALSKing Charles vs. Aussie Anti-Royalists: British Monarch Faces Backlash for Australia Trip as Down Under Republicans 'Feel Unheard'
His Majesty King Charles III's first Australian tour as sovereign is already under fire from a 'growing' contingent of Aussie anti-monarchists. ROYAL REBELSWhere's the Sparkle, Meghan Markle? Duchess Spotted Without Engagement Ring at Event Leaving Sussex Fans Worried
Meghan Markle stepped out without her engagement ring to an event in Santa Barbara, Calif., without Prince Harry. ROYAL REBELSGlossy Grudge: Meghan Markle's Last Minute Cosmetic Request Left Kate Middleton 'Grimacing' Amid a 'Clash' of Royal Styles
Meghan Markle 'crossed numerous lines' when she once asked Kate, then-Duchess of Cambridge if she could use her lip gloss. HEIRS & SPARESPrince William Shares the 'Crucial Motto' Guiding Princes George and Louis and Princess Charlotte's Upbringing
William, Prince of Wales, shared an amusing motto for how he ensures he keeps his three kids happy when returning home from engagements. ROYAL REBELSTrouble in Sussexville: Royal Insiders Fuel Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Divorce Buzz as 'Trial Separation' Continues
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's professional 'trial separation' is rumored to possibly lead to divorce as the Sussex duo exhibit 'tensions' in their relationship. ROYAL REBELSMike Tindall's Truth Bomb: Omid Scobie's 'Scobieites' Blasted as 'F------ Nuts' After Sussex Author Criticized Former Rugby Player
Mike Tindall waded into the ongoing Sussex-Royal feud by calling out author Omid Scobie's followers. Latest News'Brave and Resilient': Kate Middleton Opens Up in Heartfelt Conversation During First Royal Engagement After Completing Chemo
Catherine, Princess of Wales, spoke with first responders at her first royal engagement since completing chemotherapy. FEATURES & SCANDALSMike Tindall Reveals Kate Middleton's Fitness Regimen as Princess of Wales Returns to Royal Life
Mike Tindall told his podcast listeners about Kate Middleton and the Wales family's love of sports. FEATURES & SCANDALSPrince Andrew Thrown to the Wolves: Duke 'Let Down' by Palace Over 'Hefty Payout Recipient' Virginia Giuffre's Abuse Allegations
Andrew, Duke of York, was 'let down' by Buckingham Palace under both Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III concerning Virginia Giuffre's abuse claims. FEATURES & SCANDALS'Royal Cheapskate': King Charles Offers Palace Job for 'Below Minimum Wage' to 'Mock His Peasant Subjects' Many of Which 'Can't Afford to Pay Bills'
King Charles III has come under fire for a Windsor Castle housekeeping position that was initially advertised below minimum wage. FEATURES & SCANDALSA Kingdom in Transition: Ailing King Charles' Power Fades as Prince William and Kate Middleton 'Quietly' Gain Control Behind the Scenes
An ailing King Charles III's hold over his throne is 'weakening' thanks to the dynamic star power of king and queen-in-waiting Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales. ROYAL REBELSMeghan Markle 'Cries Victim' as 'World's Most Bullied' Person — But Wasn't Kate Middleton First to Face the Royal Firing Squad?
Meghan Markle's claim of being the 'world's most bullied person' finds one expert reminding 'Duchess Difficult' of Kate Middleton's pre-royal experience. FEATURES & SCANDALSPrince William's 'Action-Packed' Plea: Future King Asks 'Jason Bourne' Director to 'Please' Make Another Installment
William, Prince of Wales, asked acclaimed filmmaker Paul Greengrass to direct another 'Jason Bourne' film, which the director laughed off. ROYAL REBELSLove… or Limelight? Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's 'Do Their Own Thing' Approach Lately Stirs Rumors of a Splintered Union
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are working separately as of late, but some royal analysts and fans think there could marital friction going on behind doors. POMP & CIRCUMSTANCEA Royal Rebirth! Kate Middleton Soon Prepares to Dazzle in a Tiara for Fairytale Comeback After Conquering Cancer
Kate, Princess of Wales, is back on the royal engagement circuit after conquering cancer, and could be set to don a tiara once again in early December 2024.