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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Kate Middleton's Hopeful Plea: Princess of Wales 'Hurt' by How Royals Fell Apart and Wants Prince William to 'Give Peace a Chance'
Catherine, Princess of Wales, is 'hopeful' that Prince William can help heal royal rifts and make 'peace' with Prince Harry.
Queen Elizabeth's Patience Tested: Prince William's Disregard for Royal Advice Left Late Monarch 'Peeved and Irritated'
The late Queen Elizabeth II and her future successor, Prince William, had a 'tense moment' when the future heir defied Her late Majesty's royal command about flying with family.
Prince William's Quiet 'Grudge': Future King's Old Spat With Prince Andrew Over Kate Middleton Could Put Royal Lodge in His Favor
William, Prince of Wales' old 'grudge' with Prince Andrew concerning Kate, Princess of Wales, could help the future king secure Royal Lodge for himself and his family.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry 'Considering Return to England' — With Royal Apology Non-Negotiable
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly 'considering' a 'return to England' but a royal apology has become 'non-negotiable' first.
Meghan Markle Takes the Lead on Colombia Trip: Prince Harry's 'Puzzled' Expressions Raise Eyebrows Over Royal Protocol
Meghan Markle became the 'dominant partner' during her and Prince Harry's recent Colombia trip, which left the Duke looking 'puzzled.'
'Touchy-Feely Royals': Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s Love on Display in Colombia Could Have Prince William and Kate Middleton Taking Notes
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are reportedly able to show more affection in public than Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales.
Prince Harry's Security Quagmire: Rebel Duke Facing 'Long-Term' Challenges in Quest to Win British Taxpayer-Funded Protection
Harry, Duke of Sussex, is facing 'long-term' problems when it comes to winning the appeal for his legal case for British taxpayer-funded security.
Future King and Queen House Hunting: Prince William and Kate Middleton Could Be Looking to Acquire an Unexpected Royal Residence
Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales, could be set to move to another royal residence, but reports suggest the next king and queen will not consider one property.
Sussex 'Baloney' Word Salad: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Do Nothing But Serve Up 'Inauthentic' and 'Fake' Talking Points
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have been called out for being 'fake and staged' in their talking points and behavior.
'We Were Wrong About Her': Prince Philip Claimed Meghan Markle Was to Blame for Prince Harry Agreeing to 'Megxit'
The late Prince Philip was never one to mince words, and reportedly said the royals 'were wrong about' Meghan Markle after 2020's 'Megxit.'
Grim Royal Rite of Passage: Prince George Set for 'Initiation' Into 'Gruesome' Hunting Practices on Balmoral Castle Estate
Prince George could be set to join generations of his royal ancestors, as he is reportedly set to take part in a 'blooding' ritual at Balmoral Castle with Prince William.
Prince Harry Viciously Mocked as He Begs for Meghan Markle's 'Nod of Approval' During 'Raunchy' Dance: Watch
Prince Harry has been 'brutally mocked' for his 'cringe' and 'raunchy' salsa dance moves with Meghan Markle in Colombia.
Rogue Royals or Desperate Moves? The Real Motive Behind Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's 'Faux Royal Tours' Unveiled
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's 'faux royal tours' to Nigeria and Colombia this year came under fire for being nothing more than 'blatant self-promotion.'
Loving Aunt Sophie: Duchess of Edinburgh Shares 'Touching' Bond With Princess Charlotte and 'Playing Key Role' as Kate Middleton Battles Cancer
Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, has reportedly developed a special bond with Princess Charlotte as Kate, Princess of Wales, battles cancer.
Prince Harry's Colombian Snoozefest: Rebel Duke 'Pouts' for the 'Good Old Days' Before Meghan Markle Came Into His Life
Harry, Duke of Sussex, reportedly 'struggled' to maintain interest in Colombia's arranged cultural exhibits for his and Meghan Markle's special trip to nation.
Duke of 'Whining' Throws His Crown: Prince Harry's 'Angry Boy' Crusades and Antics 'Belong to America Now'
Harry, Duke of Sussex, has lived in America for over four years, which led a current, longtime friend of the Duke to label HRH an 'angry boy' since arriving in the States.
Royal Lodge Pressure Cooker: King Charles Cuts Prince Andrew's Security Detail at Lavish Property as Bitter Battle for Estate Reignites
Prince Andrew's 'desperate bid' to hold onto his home Royal Lodge may be coming to an end thanks to King Charles III's reported removal of the disgraced Duke's security.
Kingly Cruelty: Prince Edward and Duchess Sophie 'Snubbed' by Charles III in Favor of Prestigious Honors for Camilla, William and Kate
King Charles III caused quite a stir by rewarding the services of Queen Camilla, Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales while ignoring Prince Edward and Duchess Sophie.
A Tale of Two Princes: Prince Harry Like 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' Before and After Marrying Meghan Markle and Becoming a 'New Man'
Harry, Duke of Sussex, is like a 'royal example of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' before and after marrying Meghan Markle.
Royal Comeback: King Charles Set to Reveal Progress in Cancer Battle as 'Treatment Going Well' for 75-Year-Old Monarch
King Charles III could reportedly be set to turn a new corner in his months-long cancer treatment, which is said to be going 'well.'
Meghan Markle's Final Straw: Real Reason Why 'Megxit' Came 1-Year Early for Duchess of Sussex Revealed
Meghan Markle reportedly wanted to leave both the monarchy and Britain, nearly 1-year before 'Megxit' kicked off in early 2020.
Shattered Bond, 'Leaky' Truths: Prince Harry 'Can Never Regain' Prince William and Kate Middleton's Trust Due to Betrayal Concerns
Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, are reportedly cautious about what they share about Prince Harry in palace circles due to 'leaks' passed along to the Montecito Duke.
The Crown's Heavy Burden: Prince William and Kate Middleton Have Endured the 'Toughest Year of Their Lives Together' as Senior Royals
Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales, have endured their 'toughest' year ever as a couple and as senior royals.
Meghan Markle's PDA Parade in Colombia: Handsy Duchess Tells World 'Look How in Love We Are' During Prince Harry Shoulder Snuggle
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's public displays of affection in Colombia show the world just how in love the duo are.
A King's Losing Battle: Charles III Baffled by Prince Harry's Latest 'Snub' That Palace Courtiers Labeled 'Strange'
King Charles III was reportedly baffled by Prince Harry's latest 'snub' that palace courtiers found to be 'strange.'
Sussex Palace Lifeline: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry 'Haven't Got a Clue What They're Doing' Without Royal Backup
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been labeled aloof and unsure of themselves as they undertake their second 'faux royal tour' of Colombia.
Sussex/Beckham Peace Summit: Meghan Markle Ends Victoria Beckham Feud With Shocking Gesture While on Recent Tour
Meghan Markle and Victoria Beckham's long-running feud may have ended thanks to a subtle Duchess-led gesture during a forum on her recent Colombia tour.
Meghan Markle's Greatest Hits: Duchess of Sussex Retelling of Past Troubles 'Could Play Very Badly' for New Projects
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, recounted many of the same stories from her 2021 Oprah Winfrey interview for her and Prince Harry's 'CBS Sunday Morning' follow-up on August 4, 2024.
Exclusive: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Have 'Recommenced Their Attacks' Since Kate Middleton and King Charles' Cancer Diagnoses
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle continue to attack the royals even with King Charles and Kate, Princess of Wales' cancer diagnoses.
'What an Orchestrated Joke': Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Kick Off Colombia 'Tour' With First 'Cringe Moment' Picked Up by Lip Reader
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have arrived in Colombia, and their body language gestures have been picked apart by an expert lip reader.
Kate Middleton's New Royal Role: Princess of Wales 'May Never Comeback' in Public Engagement Style We Remember
Catherine, Princess of Wales' royal diary of engagements is blank, as it has been for over eight months, in a dynamic one royal expert says could become 'the new normal.'
Mr. and Mrs. Wales: Prince William and Kate Middleton's Secret Code Names for Their Stealthy Romantic Getaways Revealed
Prince William and then-Kate Middleton were reportedly big fans of using code names when they traveled to romantic getaways during the 2000s.
A Brother in Pain: Prince William 'Desperately Needs' Prince Harry During Kate Middleton's Brutal Cancer Fight
William, Prince of Wales, 'desperately needs' his brother, Harry, Duke of Sussex, during Catherine, Princess of Wales' intense cancer battle.
The Duchess Divide: Meghan Markle Accused of 'Almost Splitting Up the Royal Family' Since Megxit
Meghan Markle's arrival on the royal scene in 2016 has been labeled the single thing to nearly bring an end to the monarchy in recent years.
Exclusive: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Interviews and Netflix Show 'Played a Significant Role in Alienating' Them From the Royal Family
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's various tell-all interviews and Netflix TV shows 'played a significant role' in causing the royals to completely cut ties with the duo.
Kate Middleton 'Is Being Restrained': Princess of Wales 'Wants to Be Back' for Royal Duties But Lives in Shadow of Cancer Treatment
Kate, Princess of Wales, is choosing not to take King Charles' route of royal duty above else, but does feel 'restrained' by her cancer treatments keeping her from the public.
Prince William's Latest Action Provokes Full-Scale Royal 'War' With Prince Harry
Prince William's new bearded look in a recent video has started a 'beard war' with Prince Harry, who wrote about the Prince of Wales's dislike of his facial hair in 'Spare.'
Crime Scene Photos: Knife on Wall and Shattered Chandelier Revealed in Wake of Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway's Son Arrest
Crown Princess Mette-Marit's son from her first marriage, Marius Borg Hoiby, damaged his girlfriend's home, as new crime scene photos show his wave of destruction.
Royal Mutiny: After Harry and Meghan's 'Chief of Staff' Dramatically Quits, We Reveal Why Struggling Pair Have Lost 18 Key Workers
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry lost their company's chief of staff in dramatic fashion, and we can now reveal the reason why the royal rebels lost 18 key employees as well.
'Biding Their Time': Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Prepare to 'Take the Gloves Off' for New Royal Tell-All Books
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are getting ready to 'take the gloves off' for the Duchess' planned memoir and a Duke-penned sequel to 'Spare.'
Exclusive: Princess Diana 'Would Be Shocked' at Prince Harry and Prince William's Ongoing Feud
Diana, Princess of Wales, who died at age 36 in 1997, 'would be shocked' by the rift between Princes William and Harry today, according to royal expert.
'Anne the Reliable': Princess Royal 'Saved' the Monarchy Thanks to Her Enviable Work Ethic and Hardworking Attitude
Anne, Princess Royal, has been praised as the monarchy member to go to if you 'want something done' thanks to her enviable, hardworking spirit.
Netflix Running the Sussex Show: Meghan Markle Following Streamer's 'Schedule' When It Comes to Timing Brand Launch and New Cooking Program
Meghan Markle's 'schedule' is reportedly being run by Netflix, which is shifting the Duchess' priorities to her new cooking show over her brand launch.
Prince William and Kate Middleton's Heartfelt Farewell: Honoring the Late Pizza-Seller Who Stole Their Hearts After Brave Cancer Battle
Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales wrote a 'heartfelt' letter to the family of the late Peter Morris, a pizza seller they met in 2023.
Sussex Staff Revolt: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Labeled 'Hard to Work for': 'It's Not a Coincidence' Employees Are Quitting
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were labeled 'hard to work for' as Archewell faces more employees leave.
Sisterly Siege: Princess Beatrice 'Has No More Right to Royal Lodge' Than Princess Eugenie
Princess Eugenie has just as much right to inheritance over the Royal Lodge as Princess Beatrice does, according to real estate expert.
Scandal Deepens as Young Royal Faces Jail for Assault, Accused of Threatening to Set Fire to Woman's Clothes
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway's son from a previous marriage, Marius Borg Hoiby, was accused of assaulting a woman and setting her clothes on fire.
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.
