Eric Roberts Says He Was Eager To Be A Dad But 'Couldn't Handle' It After Welcoming Emma
Eric Roberts really wanted to be a dad, but after welcoming his daughter Emma, he realized that he was not ready to be a parent.
Emma Roberts’ dad Eric reveals he was ‘coked up’ when she was born: ‘I couldn’t handle being a parent’
Eric Roberts knows he could’ve been a better father to daughter Emma Roberts. The 68-year-old actor opened up about his complicated relationship with Emma, 33, in his newly-released memoir, “Runaway Train: Or the Story of My Life So Far.
Eric Roberts reflects on parenting Emma Roberts: 'I’m still not a father figure'
"I couldn’t handle the realities of an infant coming into my life, and I couldn’t handle being a parent!" Roberts writes in his new memoir. Eric Roberts loves being Emma Roberts ' dad, but he admits wasn't well-equipped to parent after splitting up with her mom.
Eric Roberts Bluntly Owns up to Failures in Fathering Daughter Emma
Eric Roberts is owning up to his fathering failures. In his new memoir — Runaway Train: Or the Story of My Life So Far — the actor bluntly addresses his absence from his daughter Emma Roberts ' life, revealing that he "abandoned" his ex-partner Kelly Cunningham "when Emma was just seven months old," according to Entertainment Weekly.
Eric Roberts Says He "Couldn't Handle" Being A Father To Emma Roberts
"I imagine I will remain as Julia’s brother and Emma Roberts’s dad for the rest of my life," he writes. "I'd like to make good on that, to move aside proudly and with grace. That’s part of the reason for writing this book."
Eric Roberts admits his addiction led to 'losing' daughter Emma Roberts
Eric Roberts knew early on that he couldn’t be the father that Emma Roberts deserved. In his new memoir Runaway Train: Or the Story of My Life So Far, the 68-year-old actor reflected on
Eric Roberts Says Daughter Emma Is the Type of Parent He ‘Couldn’t Handle’ Being
In his memoir, Eric Roberts praised his daughter Emma Roberts for becoming the type of parent he wasn’t able to be. "I loved my little daughter with the strength of Hercules, despite my own weaknesses,
Kim Kardashian Determined To Locate Obsessed Fan Who Once Troubled Emma Roberts
Kim Kardashian has upped her efforts in finding the unsolicited admirer who broke into her pal Emma Roberts' home.
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When Emma Roberts was arrested for domestic violence after leaving then-boyfriend Evan Peters with ‘a bloody nose and a bite mark’
Emma Roberts just got engaged this July to beau Cody John after she showed off her huge diamond engagement ring. The actress ...
Eric Roberts and 'DWTS' Partner's 'Strategy' To Get Votes Revealed
The character actor has finally made his long-awaited "Dancing with the Stars" debut, having first being asked to join the ...
Eric Roberts Apologizes To Sister Julia Roberts For Making 'Untrue' Claim About Her
It was an asinine thing to have said,” Eric Roberts wrote of a past comment about his sibling and fellow actor.
Julia Roberts’ brother Eric apologizes for saying he’s responsible for her Oscar-winning career: It was ‘asinine’
Eric Roberts, the brother of Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts, has apologized for taking responsibility for her career. “I ...
Eric Roberts slams Julia's Oscar-nominated 'Steel Magnolias' performance: 'Crying gets a lot of credit'
Eric Roberts, the elder brother of the beloved Julia Roberts, isn't afraid to publicly critique one of his sister's most ...
Emma Roberts on Producing ‘Tell Me Lies’ and Wearing Birkenstocks to Buy a Birkin
The actress and 'Tell Me Lies' executive producer dishes on her curated collection for luxury resale store Fashionphile and ...