What has the daytime drama icon been up to while production on the show has been on hold? Let’s find out about that plus discover his take on a variety of other subjects!
Eric Braeden Is Missing His Grandchildren During Isolation
Eric is in the same boat as the rest of the world’s citizens when it comes to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on daily life. When asked about seeing his grandchildren he divulged that he has not seen them except on FaceTime!
Still, the level-headed actor was able to see both sides of the mandatory shutdown, finding the good among the thorns. “I can’t really say that I have cabin fever,” he said noting that he reads and works out, “or I just walk and do a lot of push-ups.” It also helps that the handsome and talented actor also has a home gym!
Eric Braden Calls The Coronavirus A Bad Word
Of course, the conversation eventually came around to Eric getting back to work on the set of Y&R and that’s when he really let his thoughts fly uncensored, calling the virus that has effectively shut down life as we know it, “a vicious son of a b****.”
Has Eric Braden Been Watching A Lot Of Television Lately?
When he isn’t exercising or FaceTiming, Eric said that he watches a lot of news programs like C-Span and CNN, plus documentaries as well as Seinfeld.
He’s also watched some of the flashback Y&R episodes which caused him to say this about the show, “The driving conflict at Y&R is the Newman’s versus the Abbott’s, so don’t forget about it … don’t ignore that … don’t try to reinvent the wheel.”
What Does Eric Braden Think About His Current Y&R Storyline?
Eric responded in the affirmative when asked if he liked the current storyline involving his taking the blame for a killing committed by his son. “I like that storyline, I do,” he said.
Now, all that’s left is for Y&R to get back to business and let fans know how this exciting plot resolves!
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