
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

Ryan Reynolds Admits The Deadpool Suit Has Saved Him 'From A Serious Hospital Event' Many Times, And Who Knew Filming Deadpool 3 Was So Intense?
By Erik Swann published
Ryan Reynolds describes how protective his Deadpool costume is while discussing his work on the upcoming threequel.

Star Wars’ Amandla Stenberg Explains Unique Way The Force Will Be Handled In The Acolyte
By Erik Swann published
The Acoylte's Amandla Stenberg discusses how the Force will be used in the Star Wars show.

Taylor Swift's Camp Has Responded To Accusations Her Dad Assaulted Photographers In Australia
By Erik Swann published
Taylor Swift's team issued a response after her father was accused of assaulting photographers while in Australia.

Ahead Of Superman: Legacy Introducing Metamorpho To The DCU, James Gunn Paid Tribute To The Character’s Co-Creator After Her Death
By Erik Swann published
Superman: Legacy's James Gunn paid tribute to Metamorpho's co-creator in a sweet way following her passing.

Netflix’s Beef Is Reportedly Returning For Season 2, And Jake Gyllenhaal And A+ Co-Stars May Be Joining The Show
By Erik Swann published
Netflix has apparently greenlit Beef Season 2, and Jake Gyllenhaal and more notable names me be in the mix to join it.

Is Marvel's Kathryn Hahn Being Clever Or Cautious By Avoiding The Word 'Fantastic' When Discussing Her New Agatha Spinoff?
By Erik Swann published
Marvel's Kathryn Hahn avoided using the word "fantastic" when teasing her Agatha spinoff, making me wonder why she did it.

It Makes Total Sense That Pawn Stars Won't Dive Into Rick Harrison's Son's Death
By Erik Swann published
Pawn Stars won't cover the death of Rick Harrison's son, Adam, and the reason for that makes complete season.

Young Sheldon Has Been Crushing On Netflix, And Iain Armitage Has A Funny Take
By Erik Swann published
Amid Young Sheldon's success on Netflix, Iain Armitage shared a funny take that might surprise some fans.

Hugh Jackman Seemingly Gave A Thumbs Up Of Approval To Blake Lively's Deadpool-Related Accessory
By Erik Swann published
After Blake Lively sported a Deadpool-related accessory, Hugh Jackman seemingly expressed his approval.

Brie Larson (And Her Abs) Looked Stunning In Her Dress At The SAG Awards, But I’m More Focused On The Way She Had To Accommodate The Outfit Before Showtime
By Erik Swann published
Brie Larson sported her abs in a lovely dress at the SAG Awards, but you have to hear about what she did before the show.

‘I Probably Shouldn’t Be Up Here’: Shane Gillis Returned To SNL As A Host And Joked About Being Fired From The Show
By Erik Swann published
Shane Gillis returned to Saturday Night Live and addressed being fired from the show.

Like Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese Had A Child Later In Life. How He Feels About It
By Erik Swann published
Like his friend Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese opens up about having a child later in life.

Chris Pratt Just Humble-Bragged About Playing So Many Major Characters In A Cute Way, Promises Garfield Will Be Next
By Erik Swann published
Chris Pratt did a bit of gentle bragging about his various roles and mentioned his role in The Garfield Movie in the process.

32 TV Shows That Shouldn’t Have Been Cancelled After Just One Season
By Erik Swann published
We're discussing a number of TV shows that should've lived past a single season.

Jennifer Lopez’s This Is Me… Now Co-Star Explains Why She Deserves An Oscar For Her Work On The Film
By Erik Swann published
One of Jennifer Lopez's This Is Me... Now co-star's weighs in on why she deserves an Oscar for her work.

The Fantastic Four’s Ebon Moss-Bachrach Reveals How The Cast Is Already Starting To Bond, And I Love It
By Erik Swann published
The Fantastic Four's Ebon Moss-Bachrach reveals one way the cast is already bonding, and I love it.

Scottie Pippen And Michael Jordan’s Other Former Teammates Are Teaming Up To Talk Smack About Him And The Last Dance (While Getting Paid For It)
By Erik Swann published
After critiquing Michael Jordan and The Last Dance, Scottie Pippen is joining forces with ex-teammates to discuss them.

Abbott Elementary's Cast Has Been Great In Season 3, But One Character Needs More Love
By Erik Swann published
While Abbott Elementary's cast is looking good amid Season 3, one character could be better utilized.

Sydney Sweeney Is Hosting SNL, But Turns Out She’ll Actually Be Facing Her ‘Biggest Fear’
By Erik Swann published
Sydney Sweeney will be confronting a major fear of hers when serving as a host on Saturday Night Live.

As Larsa Pippen Confirms She And Marcus Jordan Are Still Together, She Reveals One Regret She Has From The Breakup Rumors Brouhaha
By Erik Swann published
Larsa Pippen says she and Marcus Jordan are still together, though she has one regret linked to the breakup rumors situation.

Vince Staples Explains Why It Was ‘Important’ To Have Rick Ross On His Netflix Show
By Erik Swann published
Exclusives Rick Ross appeared on The Vince Staples Show, and the titular star explains why the cameo was so "important."

Amid His Recovery From Snowplow Accident, Jeremy Renner Reunited With MCU Pal Tom Hiddleston, And Their Meet-Up Looked So Sweet
By Erik Swann published
Amid his recovery, Jeremy Renner had a sweet reunion with his fellow Marvel Cinematic Universe alum, Tom Hiddleston.

As T.J. Holmes Reveals That He Fell In Love With Amy Robach While He Was Still Married, An Insider Drops Claims On How Their Exes’ Relationship Is Going
By Erik Swann published
While T.J. Holmes reveals when he fell in love with T.J. Holmes, an alleged update on their exes' romance has been shared.