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 Exclusive: Prince William Taking the Throne Would 'Necessitate Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton Developing a Close Friendship'
When Prince William one day takes the throne, his accession could 'necessitate Meghan Markle and Princess Kate becoming close friends,' Mark Boardman explains.ROYAL REBELS 'We Deplore Them': Lady Colin Campbell Shreds Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Over Latest Sussex Name 'Hijacking'
Lady Colin Campbell has slammed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for 'hijacking' the Sussex name.HEIRS & SPARES Charlotte 'Knows the Rules': Young Princess Keeps Princes George and Louis 'in Check' in Wales Household
Princess Charlotte 'knows the rules' in the Wales household, and reportedly enforces them with Princes George and Louis!Latest News 'Kate's Anne': Duchess Sophie Is Set to Assist the Princess of Wales Much Like the Princess Royal Assists King Charles
Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, is set to reportedly become Princess Kate's version of Princess Anne, when the former becomes queen.FEATURES & SCANDALS Raised by the 'Nursery': King Charles Felt That Queen Elizabeth II Never Had Time to Parent Him
King Charles III reportedly felt that his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, never had time to be a parent for him in his formative years.ROYAL REBELS Spinning 'in His Grave': Prince Philip Would Be Angered That Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Didn’t Give Kids His Last Name
The late Prince Philip would be spinning 'in his grave' over Prince Harry and Meghan Markle dropping his surname for their kids.ROYAL REBELS Exclusive: Prince Harry's Visits to the U.K. Will 'Remain Fleeting' Until He's on 'Better Terms With His Family'
Harry, Duke of Sussex, will likely not be returning to Britain anytime soon unless he gets on' better terms with his family,' royal expert Mark Boardman shares.ROYAL REBELS Sussex Remorse Meltdown! Prince Harry 'Finally' Understands the 'Damage' He Caused the Royal Family
Prince Harry seems to reportedly be feeling remorseful, and 'finally' understand the 'damage' he caused to the British monarchy.Latest News Love at First Sight: Prince Charles’ ‘Great Love Story’ With Camilla Parker-Bowles Came at the Expense of Marriage to Lady Diana Spencer
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Queen Elizabeth II's affection for her toddler son, Prince Charles, 'went on the back burner' upon her coming to the throne, an author revealed.ROYAL REBELS Sussex Remorse: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry 'Know They Went Too Far' With Royals, Want 'Reconciliation'
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'know they went too far' with the royals and now reportedly want 'reconciliation.'ROYAL REBELS Royally 'Not Thrilled': Palace Is Not 'Over the Moon' About Prince Harry's Tell-All 'GMA' Chat Fest About King Charles' Health
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Prince Harry cannot retain his royal titles if he goes forward with becoming an American citizen.ROYAL REBELS Prince Harry 'Whizzed Over' Himself: Duke Used King Charles Visit for 'Shameless and Despicable' TV Interview
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William, Prince of Wales, is certainly not 'softening' his views on his brother, Prince Harry, and in fact, his attitude about his rebellious sibling is 'hardening.'ROYAL REBELS A (Temporary) Working Royal Again: Prince Harry 'to Return to Role' While in Britain to Help Ailing King Charles
Harry, Duke of Sussex, may be given a special royal role while in Britain during King Charles' continuing illness treatment.ROYAL REBELS Exclusive: Prince Harry May Still 'Harbor Resentment Toward His Father' With ‘No Resolution’ in Sight
Although Prince Harry met with his sick father, the fifth in line to King Charles' throne may still 'harbor resentment' toward him, according to commentator Mark Boardman.ROYAL REBELS Duchess of 'Delusion': Meghan Markle No Longer Has the 'Support' She Seems to Think She Does as She Hawks New Podcast
Meghan Markle is set to launch a new podcast, but reportedly doesn't realize that her 'support' is dwindling beyond her core fan base.ROYAL REBELS A Grandmother's Disappointment: Prince Harry's Attacks on the Crown Put Queen Elizabeth in an 'Impossible Position'
Prince Harry's 'calculated' attacks on the monarchy put the elderly Queen Elizabeth II in an 'impossible position.'ROYAL REBELS 'Redoubling Their Efforts': Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Are Working Overtime to Push Their Brand as Royals Lay Ill
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are hard at work and 'redoubling their efforts' to re-build their brand — even as their royal in-laws are seriously ill.ROYAL REBELS Meghan Markle and Princess Kate's Reunion: Montecito Duchess Reaches Out to Mend Relationship With Her Future Queen
Meghan Markle has reached out to Kate Middleton, and a reconciliation between the two royal ladies is reportedly imminent.ROYAL REBELS 'Meghan Markle Has to Win': Duchess and Prince Harry Only Attack Royals When They Are 'Weak'
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly only seem to attack the royals when the monarchy is weak.ROYAL REBELS Exclusive: Prince Harry Was Never Going to See Prince William in the U.K. as They 'Haven't Spoken for Months'
During his brief visit on February 6, Prince Harry was never going to see Prince William despite hopes for a reunion, royal expert Richard Fitzwilliams revealed.ROYAL REBELS The Engagement Ring Resurfaces: Meghan Markle Spotted Wearing Elusive Wedding Jewel on Valentine's Day
Meghan Markle donned her on again/off again engagement ring while in Vancouver.Latest News The King's Unusual Technique: Charles III 'Sleeps in Oxygen Tent' to Relieve a Common Condition
King Charles III has often been a man of 'eccentricities,' which is evident by his decision to 'sleep in an oxygen tent,' according to a new royal book.FEATURES & SCANDALS 'Thoroughly Inappropriate': King Charles Is Furious Over Candid Photographs of Queen Elizabeth in New Royal Book
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Luxury air miles-loving Prince Harry and Meghan Markle take another private flight to Vancouver, Canada.ROYAL REBELS 'Undermining' the Monarchy: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Website Is Causing 'Annoyance' at Buckingham Palace
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's new website is causing 'annoyance' at the palace, and it's labeling could even be illegal.ROYAL REBELS Exclusive: Prince William 'Doesn't Trust His Brother' After Prince Harry Shaded Him in 'Spare'
Prince William is still hurt by Prince Harry's 'Spare,' and no longer 'trusts his brother' as a result of it, according to royal expert Richard Fitzwilliams.ROYAL REBELS 'Spiteful' as Always: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Website Relaunch 'Will Trigger More Stress' For King Charles and Princess Kate
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's controversial new website will likely 'trigger more stress' for sickly King Charles and Kate, Princess of Wales.ROYAL REBELS Montecito's Dynasty Duchess: Meghan Markle 'Can't Let Go of Royal Family' as Her New Website Launches
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, 'can't let go' of her connections to the British royal family, even as her new website launches.ROYAL REBELS Money for Nothing: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Roasted for Craving 'Glamour of Royal Name Without Doing the Hard Work'
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Harry, Duke of Sussex, was told that he is 'not welcome' in the U.K. any longer, which makes him a tried and true royal 'outsider.'ROYAL REBELS Exclusive: Prince Harry Was Clearly 'Concerned' About His Father King Charles After Shocking Cancer Diagnosis, 'Made Sense' for Him to Go to U.K. Alone
Prince Harry was genuinely 'concerned' about King Charles' shocking cancer diagnosis, according to royal expert Richard Fitzwilliams.Latest News An Overworked Royal: Princess Kate Is 'Worried' About Her Husband's Packed Schedule as King Charles Battles Cancer
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King Charles III is currently battling a malignancy, and has been praised for refusing 'to give in to cancer fatigue.'ROYAL REBELS More Sussex 'Ridiculousness': Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Roasted Over Their New Website
Despite recreating their brand's website, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were roasted over the page's style and content.ROYAL REBELS Prince William Is 'Furious' Over Prince Harry's 'PR' Stunt of a Visit to Sick King Charles
William, Prince of Wales, is reportedly 'furious' about Prince Harry's lighting fast visit with an ailing King Charles III.ROYAL REBELS A Modern Wallis Simpson: Prince Philip Was 'Wary' of Meghan Markle, Referred to Her as the New Duchess of Windsor
Prince Philip was initially 'wary' of Meghan Markle when she started dating Prince Harry in 2016, and referred to her as the new Wallis Simpson.FEATURES & SCANDALS He 'Won't Hold Back': Kate Middleton's Black Sheep Uncle 'Poses Problem' for Royals as Businessman Inks Deal to Appear on Reality Show
Kate, Princess of Wales' uncle, Gary Goldsmith, is set to appear on a reality series, which 'poses' a PR 'problem' for the royals.ROYAL REBELS Bottom of the Barrell: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Ranked Near Last on Royal Family's Official Website
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are ranked near the last spot on the official British monarchy website.Latest News A Second Royal Wedding? Prince Andrew's Relationship With Sarah Ferguson 'Improved With Divorce' Amid Remarriage Reports
Amid reports of a possible royal remarriage, a royal exert revealed that Prince Andrew's relationship with Sarah Ferguson 'improved with divorce.'THE QUEEN Queen Elizabeth II Felt That Divorcee Meghan Markle's Wedding Dress Was 'Too White'
Queen Elizabeth II felt that Meghan Markle's wedding dress was 'too white' for a divorcee.ROYAL REBELS Not a Chance: Prince William and Princess Kate Are 'Unlikely to Build Bridges' With Prince Harry
Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales, are 'unlikely to build bridges' with Prince Harry thanks to his non-stop treachery, a royal expert claims.ROYAL REBELS Another Sussex ‘Publicity Stunt’: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'Can’t Be Trusted’ After ‘Staged’ Film Premiere Appearance
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's 'publicity stunt' film appearance has one critic claiming they 'can't be trusted.'ROYAL REBELS Saving Face? Jamaican PM Says He Has Been 'Dragged Into U.K. Issues' Thanks to His Grinning Photo-Op with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry
Anti-monarchist Jamaican PM Andrew Holness says he has been 'dragged into U.K. issues' due to his photo-op with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.