
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

Maximus Shots Fired: Someone Asked Russell Crowe About Gladiator II, And He Did Not Hold Back
By Erik Swann published
He's not exactly entertained.

‘That Boy A Monster.’ Waka Flocka Flame Didn’t Mince Words After Watching New Diddy Docuseries
By Erik Swann published
Tell us how you really feel.

Jimmy Kimmel Has An A+ Message To Everyone Watching During ‘Toilet Time’ In Late Night 2026 Return Announcement
By Erik Swann published
He's baaaaack.

Why Did Diddy Film The Footage He Claims Was Stolen For New Docuseries? 50 Cent And The Director Weigh In
By Erik Swann published
Much has been said about this footage.

A Former Jeopardy Champion Just Got Arrested On 'Peeping' Charges
By Erik Swann published
He competed on the show a little over a year ago.

Blake Lively Geeked Out Like A True Harry Potter Fan While Meeting Tom Felton In His Draco Costume
By Erik Swann published
She's surely living a lot of HP fans' dream!

I'm Glad Sinners Landed Golden Globes Noms, But There Are Some Snubs That Still Sting
By Erik Swann published
There's reason to celebrate, but...

Aaron Paul Is Out Here Dropping A Funny Breaking Bad Response After Bryan Cranston Shares The First Look At The Malcolm In The Middle Revival
By Erik Swann published
This is the social media-based crossover I didn't know I needed.

Someone Asked Sydney Sweeney What She’s Looking For In A Man: ‘If You Have A S–t Personality, Done.’
By Erik Swann published
The fellas may want to take some notes.

How Scarlett Johansson Feels About No Other Actors (Publicly) Supporting Her During Her Black Widow Legal Battle With Disney
By Erik Swann published
This lawsuit garnered a lot of attention.

The Cameron Diaz Movie With One Of Her Most ‘Horrible’ Characters Hit Netflix Just In Time For The Holidays
By Erik Swann published
This one made a nice bit of money at the box office, too.

Diddy’s Mom Responds After Netflix’s New Docuseries Includes Claims About Her Being An ‘Abusive’ Parent
By Erik Swann published
Another day, another reaction to the Diddy doc.

The Key Way Thunderbolts*’ Post-Credits Scene Marked A ‘First’ For Some MCU Stars, And Why It Makes Me Excited For Avengers: Doomsday
By Erik Swann published
More of this, please.

Stranger Things EPs Opened Up About Bringing (Spoiler) Back For Season 5 And Addressed A Long-Standing Rumor I’d Wondered About
By Erik Swann published
Exclusives I didn't have this character's return on my bingo card.

Sydney Sweeney Commented On The Backlash Over That 'Great Jeans' Ad: 'Many Have Assigned Motives And Labels'
By Erik Swann published
The actress shares her take.

Zootopia 2's Villain Is Way Better Than What We've Gotten Lately, And Disney Should Be Taking Notes
By Erik Swann published
We need more of this.

As Michael Jordan’s Pre-Recorded NBC Segments Air, An Ex-Teammate Weighs In On Why He Won’t Become A Live Commentator
By Erik Swann published
Air Jordan isn't in the studio week to week.

Amid Blake Shelton Split Rumors, Gwen Stefani's Red Carpet Ring Choices Are Doing All The Talking
By Erik Swann published
There's some serious bling here.

The SNL Sketch That Made Adam Sandler Laugh The Most On Air (And, Of Course, It Involves Chris Farley)
By Erik Swann published
This is sure to give longtime SNL fans nostalgia.

‘No One Was Paid’: Netflix Claps Back After Diddy’s Camp Decries New Doc
By Erik Swann published
The streamer is now speaking out.

John Stamos And Full House Fans Send Love To Dave Coulier After His Latest Cancer Diagnosis
By Erik Swann published
Fans are showing some major love.

Todd And Julie Open Up About Getting To Be With Their Family For Christmas After Spending Last Few Holiday Seasons Behind Bars
By Erik Swann published
This Christmas won't be like the Chrisleys' last few.

There’s Been A Lot Of Chatter From Diddy And Others About That Netflix Doc, But How Do The Actual Jurors Feel About The Verdict?
By Erik Swann published
What do some jury members have to say?
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