
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

‘I’m Not Gonna Lie To You’: Ahead Of Inside The NBA's Move To ESPN, Charles Barkley Is Still Voicing His Concerns
By Erik Swann published
"Chuck" still isn't holding back.

Is Ariana Grande’s Dog Playing Toto in Wicked: For Good? We Asked Jonathan Bailey
By Erik Swann published
Exclusives The actor dropped a delightful take.

It's Always Sunny's Rob McElhenney IS Legally Changing His Name (Though I Honestly Thought When He Mentioned It Before It Was A Joke)
By Erik Swann published
This name could take some getting used to.

Diddy’s Son Discusses The ‘Intense’ Process Of Collaborating With Kanye West On Their New Album
By Erik Swann published
King Combs and Ye jumped into the studio.

‘Are You Good?’: Todd Chrisley Reveals What Happened When He Heard About His Pardon While In Prison
By Erik Swann published
The Chrisleys were pardoned in May.

Ironheart Revealed A Major Link To The Iron Man Trilogy, And I Love How It Ties Into One Of The Show's Biggest Themes
By Erik Swann published
This is a big MCU reveal.

After Liver King Challenged Joe Rogan To A Fight, He Apparently Got Arrested With A Serious Charge
By Erik Swann published
Liver King and Joe Rogan have had beef for a while.

After Diddy’s Defense Rested In Sex-Trafficking Trial, An Expert Weighed In On Why The Case ‘Rises And Falls’ With Cassie’s Testimony
By Erik Swann published
Cassie testified weeks ago.

Another TNT Alum Is Joining NBC For Its NBA Coverage, And I’m Impressed By The Roster Of Talent The Network Is Assembling
By Erik Swann published
This broadcasting team is stacked!

Abby Elliott Told Us The Reason Why The Omelet Sydney Made Sugar On The Bear Went ‘Unappreciated’ By Her In Real Life
By Erik Swann published
Exclusives I'm just sorry she couldn't appreciate it at the time.

After His Falling-Out With Kanye West, Pusha T Gets Real About Why He Doesn’t Feel Any ‘Heartbreak’
By Erik Swann published
One of Ye's former collaborators opens up.

As Diddy’s Legal Team Prepares To Make Its Case Amid His Trial, An Expert Weighs In On Why They’re Making A ‘Calculated Risk’
By Erik Swann published
Diddy's lawyers have made some major moves.

After Kanye West’s Wife Bianca Censori Wore Lingerie Made Out Of Candy, 50 Cent Didn’t Mince Words
By Erik Swann published
The rapper didn't hold back his thoughts.

Todd And Julie Chrisley May Be Out Of Prison, But Insider Reveals Why Their Issues Are Reportedly Far From Over
By Erik Swann published
Another obstacle allegedly lies ahead for the Chrisleys.

Celebs Hating On Ellen DeGeneres Mostly Quieted Down, But Margaret Cho Just Threw More Fuel On The Fire: ‘It’s So Creepy And Weird’
By Erik Swann published
Ellen DeGeneres faced backlash from various stars.

After Jon Bernthal’s The Punisher Was Added To Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Vincent D’Onofrio Dropped A Two-Word Response
By Erik Swann published
The MCU's Kingpin actor has spoken.

‘I’ll Tell You A Funny Story About Tramp Stamps’: Brad Pitt Humorously Reveals The Unfortunate Branding Snafu The F1 Crew Dealt With
By Erik Swann published
Well, this was awkward.

After Fan Claimed Fantastic Four's Display Covering Superman's Poster In A Movie Theater Was 'F----- Up,' David Corenswet Responded
By Erik Swann published
The actor's reply was too perfect.

Marvel Is Reportedly Pulling The Plug On One Of Its Disney+ Originals, And I’m Bummed
By Erik Swann published
Pour out one for this MCU-centric show.

‘I Knew I’d Have To Semi-Eviscerate Myself.’ Johnny Depp Gets Real About Aspects Of His Personal Life Being Revealed Amid His Legal Battle With Amber Heard
By Erik Swann published
Johnny Depp reflects on the effects of his legal issues.

Oprah And Bishop T.D. Jakes Address ‘Salacious Stories’ And Rumors About Them Allegedly Attending Diddy Parties
By Erik Swann published
The two stars spoke out.

I’m Sad While Learning Why Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning Killed Off Luther, But The Director’s Logic Makes Sense
By Erik Swann published
I'm still wiping away tears, but I understand.

Why Was Jonathan Majors’ Interview With Keke Palmer Shelved? She Finally Explained
By Erik Swann published
The actress and podcaster broke her silence.
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