Eric Roberts Apologizes to Sister Julia Roberts After Taking Credit for Her Oscar-Winning Career: ‘It Was An Asinine Thing to Say’

Eric Roberts is apologizing to sister Julia Roberts in his new memoir, “Runaway Train,” after he made comments taking credit for her illustrious and Oscar-winning career. As Eric infamously told Vanity Fair in 2018: “If it wasn’t for me, there would be no Julia Roberts and no Emma Roberts as celebrities, as actresses, and I’m very proud of that.”

“And I am so proud that everybody knows I was first, because I was first by a long shot,” he added at the time. “I was first to get Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations, so I’m proud of that.”

Now Eric is making a retraction, writing in his

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