
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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ROYAL REBELSPrince William Has 'Strong' Brotherly Bond With James Middleton to 'Heal Hole in His Heart' From 'Fractured' Prince Harry Betrayal
William, Prince of Wales, is choosing to 'heal' the 'hole in his heart' from Prince Harry's betrayal by developing a 'strong' bond with his brother-in-law, James Middleton. ROYAL REBELSOn the King's Terms Only: Charles III Has 'Left the Door Open' for Reunion During Prince Harry's U.K. Trip — But Only If Monarch Is Not 'Too Busy' Again
Harry, Duke of Sussex, could be set to steal another '12 minutes' or so of time with his busy dad, King Charles III, when visiting Britain on September 30. Latest NewsMiddleton Family Card Sharks: Princess Kate's 'Fiercely Competitive' Clan Has Prince William 'Happy to Be a Loser' During 'Fierce' Games
William, Prince of Wales, chooses to avoid playing 'fiercely competitive' card games with Kate, Princess of Wales' family during down time. FEATURES & SCANDALSPrince Andrew's Endless Punishment: Duke's Despair Grows as 'Anxious' Family Fears Amazon Film's Impact on 'Depressed' Royal
Andrew, Duke of York, is reportedly 'anxious' and 'depressed' about an upcoming Amazon film depicting his 'disastrous' 2019 'Newsnight' interview. ROYAL REBELSPrince Harry Faces 'Slow Thaw' as Reconciliation With Prince William Hangs by a Thread During Upcoming U.K. Trip
Harry, Duke of Sussex, who is set to visit Britain on Monday, September 30, could face a 'slow thaw' with any reconciliation with Prince William. ROYAL REBELSOlive Branch or Future Protection? King Charles and Prince William Project 'Interested in Peace' Message to Prince Harry to Safeguard Crown's Image
King Charles III, and his future successor Prince William, could have reportedly messaged Prince Harry on his birthday to 'ensure' he cannot accuse them of cruelty. ROYAL REBELSTheir 'Photo-Cropping' Majesties: King Charles and Queen Camilla Defended Against Claims Royals Edited Meghan Markle Out of Prince Harry Birthday Picture
King Charles III and Queen Camilla were dragged into a photoshop scandal, claiming Meghan Markle was edited out of the picture along with the palace's Prince Harry birthday message. THE QUEENJames Middleton's Protocol Faux Pas: Future Queen's Brother Gave Late Queen Elizabeth Extra Royal Title to the 'Giggles' of Others
Catherine, Princess of Wales' brother, James Middleton, shared in new book how the late Queen Elizabeth II put him at ease when he messed up royal protocol at an event. FEATURES & SCANDALS'Not a Good Look': Disgraced Prince Andrew's Daily Habits at the 30-Room Royal Lodge Include 'Bizarre' Rituals Amid Duke's Spacious Exile
Andrew, Duke of York, reportedly spends his days at the Royal Lodge performing 'bizarre' and repetitive rituals in the spacious 30-room estate. FEATURES & SCANDALSFirst Prince Harry, Now Prince Andrew: Prince William 'Ordered' by King Charles to Drive Disgraced Duke to Church Amid Future King's Easing of 'Grudges'
Andrew, Duke of York, got a ride to church at Balmoral by none other than his future king, William, Prince of Wales. ROYAL REBELSA Princess' 'Softening' Touch: Kate Middleton Credited With Helping Ease Some of Prince William's Old 'Grudges' Thanks to Prince Harry's Birthday Greeting
Kate, Princess of Wales, is reported to be on a mission of 'softening' Prince William's old 'grudges' amid the future king wishing Prince Harry a happy birthday. ROYAL REBELSSussex Royal Exile in Full Effect: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Have 'No Room' for 'Reconciliation' With Monarchy as Trust Shattered
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are now reportedly fully exiled from the Crown, as there is 'no room' for reconciliation. ROYAL REBELS'Stronger Than Ever': Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'Continue to Impress' One Another as Their Marriage Keeps Growing in 'Adoring Comfort'
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry reportedly 'continue to impress' one another in their 6.5 year marriage, according to lip reader. ROYAL REBELSPrince Harry’s Hefty Tell-All Tab: Duke 'Paying' the Price for 'Spare' as 40th Birthday Nears With Poor Approval Ratings and No Family Contact
Harry, Duke of Sussex, is said to be 'paying' the prince for writing his memoir as new low approval ratings are released near his 40th birthday. FEATURES & SCANDALSYork Inheritance Hiccup: Prince Andrew in 'No Position' to Leave Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie the Royal Lodge
There will be no Royal Lodge left in Prince Andrew's will for his children, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie. ROYAL REBELSQueen Mother 'Owed' Prince Harry: Duke Set to 'Accept' Roughly $8.5 Million From Late Great-Grandmother's Estate Leaving Prince William 'Disgusted'
Harry, Duke of Sussex, is set to receive a hefty inheritance from his late great-grandmother, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother's estate, on his 40th birthday. ROYAL REBELS'Duchess Difficult': Meghan Markle's Staff Left 'in Tears' After Receiving 'Barking Orders' From Ex-Actress
Meghan Markle was accused of leaving her staff 'in tears' after 'barking orders' at them, which has led to her nickname as 'Duchess Difficult.' HEIRS & SPARES'I'm Very Lucky': Zara Tindall Shares Enduring Advice She Received From Princess Anne That Became 'Staple' of Equestrian's Everyday Routine
Zara Tindall candidly shared advice she once received from her mother, Princess Anne, about the outerwear brand, Musto, which the junior royal is the face of. ROYAL REBELSPrince Harry's Empty Resume: Duke Nears 40 and Wants Success 'Badly' But Is Still Only Known for Invictus Games and 'Memoir Hit Piece'
Harry, Duke of Sussex, reportedly wants to find success 'badly,' but is still only known for his 'salacious' memoir and starting the Invictus Games. HEIRS & SPARESPrince Louis the Jewelry Bandit! Prince William Shares How Mischievous Young Royal Tries to 'Steal' Princess Charlotte's Gems
Prince William told a royal fan that mischievous Prince Louis likes to try and 'steal' sister Princess Charlotte's jewelry! ROYAL REBELSMeghan Markle Seeks Royal Mercy: Montecito Duchess 'Deeply Regrets' Monarchy Attacks and Believes Her Tell-All's 'Have Backfired'
Meghan Markle is reportedly 'all in her emotions' over her past attacks on senior British royals, and allegedly 'deeply regrets' her part in it. ROYAL REBELSMeghan Markle Treats Prince Harry 'Horrendously' as Duke Is 'Pushed Out of the Way' Until Needed
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, reportedly treats Prince Harry 'horrendously' and only 'pulls his string' when needed in public. ROYAL REBELSMeghan Markle's Waiting Fury: If Prince Harry 'Has an Ounce of Brain in His Body' Duke Won't Make Duchess 'Angry' With All Guy's Birthday Trip
Harry, Duke of Sussex, was advised to ensure he doesn't make Meghan Markle 'angry' during his 'guy's day out' birthday trip. HEIRS & SPARES'Cuddle Bug' Prince Louis' Adorable 'She's Mine' Moment While Grabbing Mom Kate Middleton in New Video Causes Sensation: Watch
Prince Louis continues to charm the world with his new 'she's mine' moment while grabbing mom, Catherine, Princess of Wales, in an acclaimed new video. Latest NewsFaux 'Fairytale Image': Actor Michael Sheen 'Would Not Want to Have' a Royal Life Despite Playing Scandal-Ridden Prince Andrew in New Miniseries
Acclaimed Welsh actor Michael Sheen played Prince Andrew in a new miniseries, but would never want to live like a British royal. Latest NewsKate Middleton Debuts Stunning New Ring as Princess of Wales Shares a Personal Health Triumph in 'Emotional' Video
Kate, Princess of Wales, was seen wearing a new glitzy ring on hand where Princess Diana's engagement ring was previously placed for years. Latest News'Give My Love to New Zealand': King Charles Expresses Regret for 'Doctor's Orders' Preventing Monarch From Touring Beloved Kiwi Nation
King Charles III will not be able to tour New Zealand along with Australia this fall due to 'doctor's orders' concerning his cancer battle. FEATURES & SCANDALSRoyal House of 'Woke': King Charles III's Monarchy Accused of 'Prioritizing Political Correctness' During Aussie 'Walkabout' Controversy
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Prince Harry reportedly once called off a grand, 'landmark' birthday bash to help his sick sister-in-law, Kate, then-Duchess of Cambridge. Latest NewsRoyal Health Scare Down Under: King Charles to Plan 'Rests' Between Engagements During Australia Tour Due to Cancer Battle
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Kate, Princess of Wales' new, 'cinematic' and 'intimate' video reveal that she was cancer-free, exposed a 'new side' of the future queen and Prince William. FEATURES & SCANDALSRunning 'Scared': Journalist Emily Maitlis Admits to Being Royally Jolted After Prince Andrew's Resignation From Role After 2019 Interview
Journalist Emily Maitlis recounted how she felt after the seismic fallout from her interview with now-disgraced Prince Andrew in late 2019. FEATURES & SCANDALSTesting a King's 'Patience': Charles III 'Wants the Matter Solved' When It Comes to Booting Prince Andrew From the Royal Lodge
King Charles III is starting to lose 'patience' when it comes to the 'residential quagmire' of Prince Andrew refusing to leave 'rotting' Royal Lodge. ROYAL REBELSRing Ring… No King! Prince Harry Gets the Royal Brush Off From Charles III Amid Security Detail Standoff Phone Calls
King Charles III reportedly gives off a 'savage reaction' to nearby aides whenever Prince Harry calls sovereign to discuss ongoing security concerns. ROYAL REBELSPrince Harry's Stateside Humbling! Duke Dubbed 'Loser' in the U.S. and Told to Crawl Back to King Charles to Ask Forgiveness
Harry, Duke of Sussex, is having a 'rough go of it in America' as Duke labeled a 'loser' who 'thinks he's bigger than he actually is.' ROYAL REBELSKing Charles Harnesses His 'Renewed Vigor' in His Royal Duties Instead of Spending Every Moment Placating Prince Harry
King Charles III is set to harness his 'renewed vigor' from his Balmoral holidays to his duties instead of focusing on 'endless' Prince Harry drama. ROYAL REBELSPrince Harry's Mood Swings Exposed: Duke 'Your Best Friend One Minute and Worst Enemy the Next'
Harry, Duke of Sussex, is said to experience 'mood swings' much like his late mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, did during her lifetime. ROYAL REBELSSussexes Quickly Retake the Spotlight: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's New Netflix Project Teaser Drops Mere Hours After Kate Middleton Cancer Update Video
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's new Netflix show announcement reportedly stole the spotlight from Kate, Princess of Wales' cancer update video hours before. ROYAL REBELSRoyal Feud Goes Full Soap Opera: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry 'Highly Unlikely' to Get Palace Invite to One Special Annual Event Ever Again
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are reportedly 'highly unlikely' to ever be invited to a certain royal event ever again. ROYAL REBELSA Sussex-Spencer Christmas Coup: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'Invited' to Spend Holiday Season With Princess Diana's Family
In a new twist to the ongoing royal feud, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have reportedly been 'invited' to spend Christmas with Princess Diana's family. PRINCESS DIANAIn Princess Diana's Shadow: Prince Harry Snubs King Charles to Seek Solace at Late Mother's Final Resting Place
Diana, Princess of Wales' memory won when Prince Harry decided to visit his late mother's grave instead of reportedly visiting with his living parent, King Charles. THE QUEENQueen Elizabeth's Only Meeting With Marilyn Monroe Found Monarch Feeling 'Sorry' for Doomed Screen Icon
The late Queen Elizabeth II and Marilyn Monroe met only once in 1956, which led the monarch to share her unexpected feelings about the brief meeting to palace insiders. THE QUEENLilibet's Royal Party Bust! Late Queen Elizabeth 'Left Hanging' With Cake as Sussex Baby's First Birthday Plans Fizzle
The late Queen Elizabeth II, who was 96, was reportedly 'left hanging' and snubbed for Princess Lilibet's first birthday party, and Her Majesty even had a 'cake' ready and waiting. ROYAL REBELSMeghan Markle's Trademark Tango: 'Expected' Twists in Duchess' Bid to Patent American Riviera Orchard Brand Are Merely 'Routine' Process
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex's bid to patent her new brand, American Riviera Orchard, is experiencing "expected" twists, a Sussex source states. ROYAL REBELS'Sitting on a Goldmine': Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Incentive to Attack the Crown Again Would Destroy Reconciliation Hopes
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are reportedly 'sitting on a goldmine' when it comes to how much they could profit from continuing to attack the British monarchy. ROYAL REBELSPeace Denied: Prince Harry Acted 'Appallingly' During Queen Elizabeth's Last Years Spoiling the Twilight of Her Reign
Harry, Duke of Sussex, reportedly acted 'appallingly' during what became the final years of Queen Elizabeth II's historic reign. ROYAL REBELSPrince William vs. Prince Harry: Prince of Wales' 'Lost Trust' in Montecito Duke Can Be Fixed 'On One Condition' Only
Prince William and Prince Harry are mired down in a bitter feud that was reportedly brought on when the former 'lost trust' in the latter after 'Spare' was released. ROYAL REBELSBehind Closed Sussex Gates: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Neighbors Spill Secret Details About Ex-Royals' Private Lives
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's neighbors in Montecito, Calif., peel back the surface on the private lives of the famous royal rebels. ROYAL REBELSIan McKellen's Wizardly Royal Roast! 'Lord of the Rings' Actor Says Prince Harry 'Not Bright Enough' for Royal Duties and Lays Into Late Queen Elizabeth and King Charles
Sir Ian McKellen didn't hold back when asked about his opinion on Prince Harry — and the actor also gave critiques on the late Queen Elizabeth and King Charles, too!