Eric Roberts is providing a mea culpa to his little sis, Julia Roberts, saying it wasn’t cool for him to take credit score for her profession years in the past … and, he laments their fractured relationship.
Individuals launched a number of excerpts from the prolific actor’s upcoming memoir, “Runaway Train” … the place the outlet says he writes a public apology to Julia after years of estrangement.
Again within the day, ER says Julia’s fame rapidly overtook his personal … and, he defensively informed reporters there “would be no Julia Roberts” with out him charting the trail.
Wanting again on it … Eric calls the remark “asinine” — and, provides he hopes JR will settle for the apology.
Eric peels again the curtain on a lot of his life … discussing his dad and mom’ troublesome marriage — once they cut up, he went with their dad, and Julia lived with their mother — and the 1981 automobile crash that put him in a coma.
He additionally delves into his previous drug dependancy … admitting extra stress cropped up between himself and Julia throughout a custody battle over his daughter Emma Roberts together with his ex, Kim Cunningham — who Julia sided with. Eric was pissed in regards to the transfer on the time, however writes he thinks it was the fitting name in hindsight.
Eric — who continues to be estranged from his sister and his daughter — says he is aware of he’ll go down in historical past as Julia’s brother and Emma’s dad … and, he claims he is high quality with that.
Eric’s public apology is on the market now … however, we’ll have to attend and see if Julia accepts.