R. Eric Thomas
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Philadelphia, PA, United States
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John Legend Talks Baby Esti, Growing With Chrissy Teigen, & Fatherhood
The legendary songwriter John Legend sits down with Fatherly to talk about his new baby Esti, fatherhood, grief, love, and giving the kids lasting memories. → Read More
R. Eric Thomas on Why 'Black Panther' Is the Secret That Got Out
The best pop culture discoveries feel like a private gift. Sharing is hard. → Read More
R. Eric Thomas on His Halloween Costume Era
This Halloween season, R. Eric Thomas is embracing year-round getups. → Read More
Spring Renewal Is Out. It’s All About Fall TV Energy.
R. Eric Thomas sounds off on Abbott Elementary and aching for the old-school television seasons of yore. → Read More
As the Pandemic Continues On, What Is There But Love?
In a crowded home or through a screen, on a Valentine’s Day like no other, the heart prevails. → Read More
Nicola Coughlan Breaks Out in Bridgerton
The 'Derry Girls' fan-favorite breaks out in Shonda Rhimes's splashy historical romance. → Read More
The Year 2020 as Told By Dionne Warwick Tweets
A late-breaking Twitter sensation, there's a Dionne tweet for every 2020 situation. → Read More
Suddenly, I Am an Expert on mRNA
Vaccine news and a quick Wiki search have turned everyone into armchair geneticists. → Read More
Ranking the Most Chaotic Outfits in the 2020 Holiday Movies
Forget ugly sweaters—this year's movies are exhibiting merry madness in their Christmas costumes. → Read More
White House Shocks with Weirdly Non-Terrifying Christmas Theme
Eric Reads The News is a daily humor column which skewers politics, pop culture, celebrity, shade, and schadenfreude. Huh. The Trump White House unveiled its final holiday decor theme and it's... disconcertingly normal. There are twinkling lights and all the trees are tree-colored and the hallways are not filling up with blood and, I gotta say, I'm nervous. I'm looking at these tasteful photos… → Read More
That's Ascertainment! Fate of Nation Rests on One Person Sending a Letter
Emily Murphy of the General Services Administration, please pick up your phone. → Read More
People's Sexiest Man Alive is the Depressed Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
We got the ramshackle struggle tree that this year deserves. → Read More
The Crown Season 4 Review: Everything I Googled
I watched season 4 of The Crown with Google open to answer all my questions. up to and including, "Wait, this happened??" and "Margaret Thatcher weeknight dinner recipes." → Read More
Sad! Trump Fights the Tyranny of Reality, Loses Again
Trump retreats from public eye, refuses to concede, takes some "me" time. → Read More
Republicans Want to Stop Starting or Start Stopping the Ballot Count
Trump supporters either want to stop starting or start stopping the vote count. Unclear at this time. → Read More
Trump Should Tap Warren Beatty to Call the Election
The president declared himself the winner in the court of opinion—more specifically, his opinion. → Read More
Man of the People Will Lock Himself in Borrowed House
The White House is erecting an 'unscalable fence' as barricade for Election Day. → Read More
It's Officially "Not Yet" Season and Mariah Is Our Only Hope
Election results? Don't know her. → Read More
Help! I've Been Invited to Too Many Celebrity Private Islands!
Humbled by the invitation but overwhelmed by the choices! → Read More
We Must Find Out What the Moon Is Plotting
NASA is revealing a big discovery about the Moon. What could go wrong? → Read More