Erica Russell

New York

Freelance Writer at Freelance

Managing Editor at PopCrush

Managing Editor @PopCrush ✏️ MTV, Glamour, Billboard, InStyle, NYLON, PAPER, Bustle, Harper's BAZAAR, Teen Vogue, Dazed, i-D, Interview she/her🌸

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Articles

The Most Cringe-Inducing Movies You Probably Loved as a Kid

1 week ago | popcrush.com | Erica Russell

From featuring weirdly sexual, even predatory scenes to just plain horrible effects, dated or immature jokes and awkward acting, not every film we watched during our childhood is as good as would like to remember.
This Subtle Target Merchandise Policy Might Surprise You if You're a Collector

1 week ago | theboot.com | Erica Russell

If you participate in a hobby that includes hot new tech like video game consoles, or collecting in-demand merchandise such as sports and trading cards, dolls, plushies and action figures, chances are you've come across the annoying scourge that is resellers.
Iconic Summer Product Recalled Due to Gruesome 'Fingertip Amputation' Risk

1 week ago | popcrush.com | Erica Russell

A summer staple product owned by many families has been recalled by the U.S. Consumer Production Safety Commission due to fingertip amputation risks and crushing hazards. If you like to enjoy an ice-cold lemonade, iced tea or beer during your summer BBQs and beach days, you probably already own a cooler—and that cooler might just be an Igloo brand cooler.
Taylor Swift Fans Slam AMAs for 'Suspicious' Eras Tour Award Loss

1 week ago | wkfr.com | Erica Russell

Taylor Swift fans aren't too happy that the pop star lost to Billie Eilish for Favorite Touring Artist at the 2025 American Music Awards Sunday evening (May 26), and they're airing their grievances on social media.
TV Comedy Series Viewers Actually Find Very Unfunny

1 week ago | koel.com | Erica Russell

Between cringe-inducing laugh tracks and outdated jokes, not all comedy TV series are created the same... or get the same amount of laughs. There are plenty of universally loved, popular and critically acclaimed TV comedies currently airing or in syndication, from Friends to The Office to How I Met Your Mother, as well as live sketch comedy shows such as the iconic, decades-spanning Saturday Night Live.
TV Comedy Series Viewers Actually Find Very Unfunny

1 week ago | screencrush.com | Erica Russell

Between cringe-inducing laugh tracks and outdated jokes, not all comedy TV series are created the same... or get the same amount of laughs. There are plenty of universally loved, popular and critically acclaimed TV comedies currently airing or in syndication, from Friends to The Office to How I Met Your Mother, as well as live sketch comedy shows such as the iconic, decades-spanning Saturday Night Live.
This Subtle Target Merchandise Policy Might Surprise You if You're a Collector

2 weeks ago | popcrush.com | Erica Russell

If you participate in a hobby that includes hot new tech like video game consoles, or collecting in-demand merchandise such as sports and trading cards, dolls, plushies and action figures, chances are you've come across the annoying scourge that is resellers.
TV Comedy Series Viewers Actually Find Unfunny

2 weeks ago | drgnews.com | Erica Russell

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How to Find the Pokemon Card Vending Machines in Your State

2 weeks ago | screencrush.com | Erica Russell

Gotta catch 'em all? Well, it might be getting harder thanks to bots, scalpers and resellers, but there's still hope for Pokemon card collectors trying to get their paws on Prismatic Evolutions and more popular sets in 2025. GameStop, Best Buy, Walmart and Target aren't the only national retailers you can find modern Pokemon Trading Card Game products at MSRP (retail price)—if you catch a restock, anyway.
TV Comedy Series Viewers Actually Find Very Unfunny

2 weeks ago | popcrush.com | Erica Russell

Between cringe-inducing laugh tracks and outdated jokes, not all comedy TV series are created the same... or get the same amount of laughs. There are plenty of universally loved, popular and critically acclaimed TV comedies currently airing or in syndication, from Friends to The Office to How I Met Your Mother, as well as live sketch comedy shows such as the iconic, decades-spanning Saturday Night Live.