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 REBELS 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.'ROYAL REBELS 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.ROYAL REBELS 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.FEATURES & SCANDALS 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.Latest News 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.ROYAL REBELS 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.ROYAL REBELS 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.FEATURES & SCANDALS 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.ROYAL REBELS 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.ROYAL REBELS 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.Latest News 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.FEATURES & SCANDALS 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.FEATURES & SCANDALS 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.Latest News 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.ROYAL REBELS 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.ROYAL REBELS '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.PRINCESS DIANA 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.HEIRS & SPARES 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.ROYAL REBELS 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.FEATURES & SCANDALS 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.ROYAL REBELS '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 REBELS 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 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.ROYAL REBELS 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.ROYAL REBELS 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.ROYAL REBELS 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.'ROYAL REBELS 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.ROYAL REBELS 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.THE QUEEN 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.Latest News 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.ROYAL REBELS Kate Middleton's 'Hardest' Moment: Truth Behind Princess of Wales’ Show of Unity With Meghan Markle and Prince Harry at Late Queen Elizabeth's Funeral
Kate, Princess of Wales, underwent her 'hardest moment' when trying to show unity with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry at Queen Elizabeth II's State Funeral.ROYAL REBELS Explosive Claims: Prince Harry Is Using His Kids to Emotionally 'Blackmail' King Charles for Security 'Leverage' Amid Rising Extremist Dangers
Harry, Duke of Sussex, is said to be using his kids, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, to 'blackmail' King Charles into providing them with taxpayer-funded security.ROYAL REBELS Meghan Markle's Hollywood Touch: Duchess' Fame Sparks 'Pettiness and Jealousy' in Kate Middleton and Prince William
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex reportedly caused envy between Prince William and Kate Middleton when she joined the working British monarchy.ROYAL REBELS Royal Money Clash: A King Charles Decision Found Prince Harry 'Furious' Over Meghan Markle's Role in the Monarchy
Prince Harry was reportedly 'furious' when then-Prince Charles claimed he couldn't pay for Duke and Meghan Markle's lifestyle, since he was already funding William and Kate.Latest News Business as Usual: Princess Anne to Avoid 'Big Sit-Down Interview' After Return to Royal Duties Following Mysterious Accident
Anne, Princess Royal, will not be giving any 'big sit-down interview' following her mysterious horse-related accident on June 23.ROYAL REBELS Justice for Thomas Markle: Fundraiser for Meghan Markle's 'Abandoned' Father Hits Whopping $51,000 in Donations
A fundraiser to assist Meghan Markle's 'abandoned' and ailing father, Thomas Markle, rakes in a whopping $51,000 dollars in donation.ROYAL REBELS Celebrity Royal: Prince Harry's Documentary Exposes 'Irony' of Duke's Anti-Press Crusade While Monarchy 'Rises Above' Tabloid Legal Battle Drama
Harry, Duke of Sussex, was criticized for his anti-press stance in a new documentary while attracting the media simultaneously.ROYAL REBELS Royal Regret: Meghan Markle 'Misses' A-List Lifestyle and 'Wants Her Old Life Back' Before Prince Harry
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, is reportedly starting to regret diving into the instant global fame that comes with dating and marrying a senior British royal.THE QUEEN Unprecedented Royal Clash: Prince William's Defiant Stand for Kate Middleton and Kids Leads to Massive Confrontation with Late Queen Elizabeth
Prince William and the late Queen Elizabeth II reportedly and unexpectedly clashed over the future king's choice of air travel for Kate Middleton and their children.ROYAL REBELS Heartache in Montecito: Prince Harry Feels 'Guilty' Meghan Markle Sacrificed Her Dreams for Royal Whirlwind
Harry, Duke of Sussex, is reportedly all in his feelings about the Duchess of Sussex supposedly sacrificing her Hollywood dreams to become a princess and duchess.PRINCESS DIANA Princess Diana's Lost Love Letters: Biographer Says Iconic Late Royal Wanted World 'to See' Her Deep Affection for Prince Charles
Diana, Princess of Wales (1961 to 1997) and King Charles III did not always have a gloomy marriage, according to letters late royal once wrote that have now been revealed.Latest News The King of Cuts: Charles III Trims '$25 Million' From Monarchy Expenditure in Plan to Make Crown Palatable to Taxpayers
King Charles III is revamping the ancient British monarchy 'for the 21st century,' as His Majesty trims $25 million dollars from institution's budget.ROYAL REBELS No 'Spare' Change Needed: Prince Harry's 40th Inheritance Towers Over Heir Prince William's Cut From Late Queen Mother
Prince Harry received a bigger inheritance on his 40th birthday from Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother's estate compared to what she left Prince William.PRINCESS DIANA Sibling Love in Princess Diana's Hand: Young Prince William's Endearing 'Adoration for Little Brother' Prince Harry Unveiled
Diana, Princess of Wales' private letters are set to be auctioned, and it was revealed that some of the memos detailed the loving bond between William and Harry as children.FEATURES & SCANDALS Kate Middleton's Cozy Coup: Princess of Wales Would 'Fit Happily' in Royal Lodge as Prince Andrew Digs in Against King Charles
Catherine, Princess of Wales, has been labeled a perfect fit for Prince Andrew's lavish Royal Lodge estate if King Charles is successful in evicting disgraced Duke.ROYAL REBELS Caught Red-Handed: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'Attempting to Rewrite History' Around Engagement Interview
Meghan Markle's 'Harry & Meghan' Netflix show claim about her and Prince Harry's engagement interview being 'rehearsed' finds duo accused of 'attempting to rewrite history.'FEATURES & SCANDALS Royal Payroll Plot Twist: Prince William Removes Queen Camilla's Sister From Duchy of Cornwall Money Stream as Heir Axes Estate's 'Hangers On'
William, Prince of Wales, decided to remove his stepmother, Queen Camilla's sister, from the Duchy of Cornwall payroll he now manages.THE QUEEN Crown's Mystique Diminished: Late Queen Elizabeth's Balmoral Castle Opened to Public in King Charles' 'Retail Monarchy'
The late Queen Elizabeth II believed that the monarchy's mystique was vital, which is why she would likely be displeased with King Charles opening up Balmoral Castle.Latest News 'Make It Katherine With a K': Kate Middleton Ignored King Charles' Eccentric Request That She Spell Her Name Differently
Catherine, Princess of Wales, ignored King Charles' request that she spell her name with a 'K' since both he and Queen Camilla used 'C.'Latest News Kate Middleton's Indefinite Public Hiatus Returns as Princess 'Not Out of the Woods Yet'
Catherine, Princess of Wales, surprised everyone by attending Wimbledon on July 14, but her return to public duties remains very much up in the air.