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
‘To Be Honest With You, I’ve Been Disappointed In Turner For A Long Time.’ Charles Barkley Gets Real About Why He Has Issues With His TV Bosses
By Erik Swann published
Sir Charles doesn't sound pleased.
MCU Star Simu Liu Looks Ripped In Fresh Selfie, And John Boyega’s Response Lines Up Perfectly With My Thoughts
By Erik Swann published
John Boyega truly is a fan like us.
After Joker 2 Landed A Low Rotten Tomatoes Score, It Just Became The Lowest Rated Comic Book Movie Ever In Another Scoring Metric
By Erik Swann published
The numbers aren't looking too good.
Jason Momoa’s Action Movie With Dave Bautista Is Finally Filming, See The Sweet Way He Celebrated
By Erik Swann published
This film is the realization of a dream.
Mark Hamill Pens Sweet Tribute To OG Star Wars Producer Following His Death
By Erik Swann published
This man deserves his flowers.
Some Fans Are Up In Arms About Kourtney Kardashian's Halloween Decorations This Year: 'I Find It Disgusting You Would Do That To Those Inflatables'
By Erik Swann published
I've never seen skeletons do that.
‘I Didn’t Know It Was Going To Turn Into Anything Sexual’: As P. Diddy’s Legal Woes Continue, An Ex-Porn Star Who’s Suing Him Recalls Performing At His Parties
By Erik Swann published
She reportedly worked for Diddy for several years.
‘I Was Heartbroken’: The Sopranos’ Lorraine Bracco On Disliking How Tony And Melfi’s Story Ended And What She Thinks Happened To Them After The Series Finale
By Erik Swann published
This Sopranos plot thread was quite shocking.
Andrew Garfield’s Take On Possibly Playing Spider-Man Again Is As Wholesome As Peter Parker Himself
By Erik Swann published
How can you not love this man?
Will Smith’s Video Of Martin Lawrence’s Wild Wedding Stunt From Bad Boys: Ride Or Die Is Great, But I Love The Comic’s Take On Filming It Even More
By Erik Swann published
Marcus went through a lot in this latest Bad Boys film.
We’ve Reached The Era Where Joe Jonas Is Removing Diddy’s Name From His Song Lyrics As New Lawsuits Come Down The Pipeline
By Erik Swann published
This is one of Joe Jonas' most popular songs.
OG SNL Star Jane Curtin Recalled Her Past Assessment Of The Late Night Sketch Comedy Series: ‘Anybody That’s Watching This Must Be Really Stupid’
By Erik Swann published
The veteran actress had an honest take to share.
Insider Drops Claims On How Amy Robach And T.J. Holmes Feel As ABC Allegedly Faces Staffing Issues After Their Exits
By Erik Swann published
The couple and their ex-employers are in very different places.
'I Didn't Know You Could Say Something Outrageous Then Be Like, Cut!' In The Middle Of Press, Andrew Garfield Joked About Dick Pics, And Florence Pugh Was Shook
By Erik Swann published
Are you really friends if you can't joke about dick pics?
The ‘Incredibly Awkward’ Position Disney Put Zac Efron In When They Cast Him For High School Musical: ‘He Was The Only One Deemed Unsuitable’
By Erik Swann published
Disney didn't quite "stick to the status quo" when casting Zac Efron.
‘Tale As Old As Time Being A Woman In This Industry’: Ariana Grande Opens Up About Being Criticized For Her Voice Change Amid Wicked Production
By Erik Swann published
The singer is not having it.
NBA Vets Joel Embiid, Paul Gasol And More Pay Tribute After Hall Of Famer Dikembe Mutombo Dies At 58
By Erik Swann published
Very few players could block a shot like he could.
After Julie Chrisley Hit A Setback With Her Resentencing Hearing, Her Lawyer Got Real About What Their Next Steps Are
By Erik Swann published
The resentencing hearing took place days ago.
Hoda Has A Sweet Message For The Fans After Announcing Her Today Exit, But Behind The Scenes, Millions And Millions May Be Involved
By Erik Swann published
That's a lot of cash.
A Former PR Exec Claimed She Stayed On Guard Anytime A Diddy Party Happened: 'My Spidey Senses Were On High Alert'
By Erik Swann published
Much has been said about Diddy's alleged "freak offs."
Beverly Hills Cop And Midnight Run Star John Ashton Is Dead At 76
By Erik Swann published
RIP, Taggart.
Blake Lively Shared Her First Post Since It Ends With Us BTS Drama: 'No Shirt. No Hairbrush. No Problem.'
By Erik Swann published
She knows how to craft a social media moment.
SNL Cast Andy Samberg And Jim Gaffigan In Key Political Roles, And Fans Are Fired Up
By Erik Swann published
These roles were great fits for the two comedic actors!
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