Erik Swann
The Background: Erik Swann is a Senior Content Producer at CinemaBlend. He began working with the publication in 2020 when he was hired as Weekend Editor. Today, he continues to write, edit and handle social media responsibilities over the weekend. On weekdays, he also writes TV and movie-related news and helps out with editing and social media as needed. He graduated from the University of Maryland, where he received a degree in Broadcast Journalism. After shifting into multi-platform journalism, he started working as a freelance writer and editor before joining CB. During his time with the site, he's been able to cover some excellent TV shows and films and interview some wonderful stars.
What He's Into: Erik is a superhero fan, and his love for comic books began after he first watched Batman: The Animated Series as a child. He also enjoys comedies, action/adventure flicks, dramas and science fiction. He has a love for sports as well, particularly professional basketball. Though he's a Maryland/Washington D.C. native, he roots for the Boston Celtics. Some of his all-time favorite TV shows are BTAS, Breaking Bad, Sanford and Son, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Better Call Saul and Atlanta. And when it comes to movies, Beverly Hills Cop, A Raisin in the Sun, Toy Story, Iron Man, Star Wars, and Wall Street are among his favorites. He also enjoys a good pizza (preferably with pepperoni and mushrooms) while he's watching entertaining films and TV series.
What He's Excited About Right Now: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, Reservation Dogs Season 3, Ahsoka, Loki Season 2, Invincible Season 2, Next Goal Wins and Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget.
Latest articles by Erik Swann

The Russo Brothers Famously Pitched Robert Downey Jr. On Captain America 3. How He Paid Back The ‘Resistant’ Duo When Avengers 5 And 6 Came Around
By Erik Swann published

One Thing Kim Kardashian Allegedly Finds ‘Ridiculous’ About Dealing With Kanye West
By Erik Swann published
What does the pair's relationship currently look like?

Amanda Seyfried Got To Sing With Cynthia Erivo In Her Wicked Audition, And Now Fans Think The Elphaba Actress Was Totally Shading Her
By Erik Swann published
Was shade thrown?

I Don’t Want To Sugarcoat It’: Drake Bell Opens Up About His Life One Year After He Spoke Out About Sexual Abuse In Quiet On Set
By Erik Swann published
The actor shared some candid thoughts.

Steven Spielberg's Daughter Was Sitting Near Tracy Morgan When He Got Sick All Over The MSG Court: 'I Will Definitely Never Forget This One'
By Erik Swann published
What a night it was.

'Horrible Accusations Have Been Made About Me.' Diddy's 'Soul Sister' And Longtime Right-Hand Lady Is Opening Up About All The Claims Lobbied Against Her
By Erik Swann published
The former exec is speaking out.

As Reports Swirl Around The Defenders Returning To The MCU, There’s Another Team I’d Love To See Make A Comeback
By Erik Swann published
I'd love to see these familiar faces.

There Was Speculation Good Morning America Was Getting The Disney Axe. What's Really Happening
By Erik Swann published
The media industry is changing.

Lionsgate Just Had The Wildest Trailer Release I've Ever Experienced For Ballerina, Though I Wonder If John Wick Would Have Had The Patience For This
By Erik Swann published
This was an event for the books.

More Outings Seemingly Indicate Andrew Garfield And Top Gun: Maverick’s Monica Barbaro Are Dating, And I Can’t Stop Thinking About One Viral Fan Comment
By Erik Swann published
This fan wins the day.

‘We Gonna Have Years And Decades To Fight These Mother–-ers’: Diddy Reached Out To Kanye West From Prison And Dropped Blunt Advice
By Erik Swann published
The two rappers had a lengthy chat.

Tracy Morgan Shared A Health Update After Vomiting At Knicks Game, And You Know He Joked About It In The Funniest Way
By Erik Swann published
The veteran comic never misses a beat.

Bachelor Nation’s Sean Lowe Rushed To ER After Being Attacked Multiple Times By His Rescue Dog
By Erik Swann published
This sounds like a truly scary situation.

There's A Viral Video Of Millie Bobby Brown Admitting Her Husband Jake Bongiovi Won't Pack A Suitcase So He Can Buy New 'Prada' Everywhere He Goes, And I Don't Even Know Where To Start
By Erik Swann published
That's a lot of clothes... and a lot of money.

Jason Sudeikis Shares The Story Behind Taylor Swift’s ‘Silliest’ Cut SNL Sketch (And How Pal Blake Lively Later Made It Happen When She Hosted)
By Erik Swann published
This could've been a fun sketch for Taylor Swift.

Traitors’ Dylan Efron Hilariously Floundered When Asked To Identify Tate McRae’s Butt, Then Got Into The Comments To Explain Himself
By Erik Swann published
Could you have recognized the pop star's derrière?

Conan O'Brien Had The Funniest Response As The Academy Announced He'll Be Back As Our Oscars Host Next Year
By Erik Swann published
He's baaaack.

The Russo Brothers Just Revealed The ‘Only Way’ They Can Keep Track Of All The MCU Characters In Avengers 5 And 6, And OMG It Sounds So Tedious
By Erik Swann published
Yeah, this is a lot.

An Internet User Ran Down The Insane Saga Between You’s Penn Badgley And Cardi B, And I Had No Idea There Were So Many Wrinkles
By Erik Swann published
There's just so much to this fun story.

Apparently, John Boyega Has Tom Cruise To Thank For His Star Wars Casting, And J.J. Abrams Was Also Involved
By Erik Swann published
You never know who might lend a helping hand.

How Harry Styles Allegedly Feels About Olivia Wilde Moving On With Her New Beau Years After Feeling ‘Gutted’ About Their Own Breakup
By Erik Swann published
The two broke up in 2022.

‘I'm A Little Bit Of A Rogue Traffic Cop’: Inside The NBA’s Ernie Johnson Gets Hilariously Honest About Working With Charles Barkley And Shaq
By Erik Swann published
Only Ernie Johnson could handle those three former players.

‘What Do You Mean We Got To Go Get Downey?’ The Russo Brothers Recall What Happened When They Pitched Captain America: Civil War To Robert Downey Jr.
By Erik Swann published
I can't imagine being in their shoes.
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