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Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt (Copyrighted Boxing Interview Of A Lifetime, 2002) I don’t think there was a more suited nickname in the history of boxing than Gerry Cooney’s. He was nicknamed the “Gentleman” and he is, truly that. Gerry is a man of such admirable qualities, and you will see just what I […]
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Up Close and Personal with “Gentleman” Gerry Cooney
January 31st, 2019 
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Comments Off on Up Close and Personal with “Gentleman” Gerry CooneyChance Kelly: Acting, Ray Donovan, The Sopranos, James Gandolfini, Generation Kill, Boxing & More…
January 30th, 2019 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt “But there I am, sitting immediately to the left of Susan Sarandon, and across from Alan Alda, who was just to the left of Jon Voight, for God sake. And that’s not to mention Liev, and Pooch and all the other members of that regular cast. I mean, that […]
Posted in ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, INTERVIEWS BY "BAD" BRAD BERKWITT Tags: boxing, Chance Kelly: Acting, Generation Kill, James Gandolfini, more, Ray Donovan, The Sopranos Comments Off on Chance Kelly: Acting, Ray Donovan, The Sopranos, James Gandolfini, Generation Kill, Boxing & More…Corey Hart: Hits, Sunglasses At Night, MTV, Sir Tom Jones, Elvis & More…
January 27th, 2019 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt “MTV has lost its innocence.” – Corey Hart In 1984, I was still living down in North Miami Beach, Florida, and as many that were my age back then (16 to be exact), loved Friday Night Videos. I was part of that group. The show aired on NBC from […]
Posted in ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, INTERVIEWS BY "BAD" BRAD BERKWITT Tags: Corey Hart: Hits, Elvis & More..., MTV, Sir Tom Jones, Sunglasses At Night Comments Off on Corey Hart: Hits, Sunglasses At Night, MTV, Sir Tom Jones, Elvis & More…Paul Young: Everytime You Go Away, Friday Night Videos, MTV, 1980’s & More…
January 27th, 2019 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt “Paul Young´s ‘Everytime You Go Away’ is one of my all time favorite tracks. ‘Wherever I Lay My Hat’ was my official touring sound check – acapella song. There I was every gig alone on stage singing this to an empty arena before the fans came in. I […]
Posted in ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, INTERVIEWS BY "BAD" BRAD BERKWITT Tags: 1980's & More..., Friday Night Videos, MTV, Paul Young: Everytime You Go Away Comments Off on Paul Young: Everytime You Go Away, Friday Night Videos, MTV, 1980’s & More…Ivan Doroschuck: Men Without Hats, Safety Dance, Muhammad Ali, Floyd Mayweather, JR, MTV & More…
January 27th, 2019 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt “Floyd Mayweather, JR. is one of the most boring boxers I have ever seen. The fact that he has been so dominant also illustrates why I lost a bit of interest in the sport.”—Ivan Doroschuck In 1982, a Canadian band released their debut album (for you youngsters, they were […]
Posted in ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, INTERVIEWS BY "BAD" BRAD BERKWITT Tags: Floyd Mayweather, Ivan Doroschuck: Men Without Hats, JR, MTV & More..., Muhammad Ali, Safety Dance Comments Off on Ivan Doroschuck: Men Without Hats, Safety Dance, Muhammad Ali, Floyd Mayweather, JR, MTV & More…Trey Lippe Morrison Update & More…
January 18th, 2019 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt “I’m just going to be as good as I can be and do my best. I’ll be where God decides for me to be.”—Trey Lippe Morrison Undefeated heavyweight prospect Trey Lippe Morrison, 15-0, 15 KO’s is a regular here on Ringside Report as well as a frequent question on […]
Posted in BOXING NEWS, INTERVIEWS BY "BAD" BRAD BERKWITT Tags: Trey Lippe Morrison Update & More… Comments Off on Trey Lippe Morrison Update & More…Tony Soprano, James Gandolfini, Muhammad Ali, The Sopranos, David Chase, Jake Lamotta & More…. Joseph R. Gannascoli Goes On The Record!
January 10th, 2019 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt (Interview conducted in 2007) “I actually cried as so many did when The Greatest (Muhammad Ali) lost.” –Joseph R. Gannascoli Joseph R. Gannascoli is a Brooklyn, New York, born and raised actor who has plied his trade for many years in some well known movies, but hit pay dirt, […]
Posted in ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, INTERVIEWS BY "BAD" BRAD BERKWITT Tags: David Chase, Jake Lamotta & More.... Joseph R. Gannascoli Goes On The Record!, James Gandolfini, Muhammad Ali, The Sopranos, Tony Soprano Comments Off on Tony Soprano, James Gandolfini, Muhammad Ali, The Sopranos, David Chase, Jake Lamotta & More…. Joseph R. Gannascoli Goes On The Record!James Gandolfini Remembered, The Sopranos & A Closer Look at Actor Robert Funaro
January 10th, 2019 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt (Interview conducted in 2007) “I can remember as far back to the fights of guys like Muhammad Ali, Jerry Quarry, and Joe Frazier who when they were boxing, I was always trying to catch them on TV.”–Robert Funaro Italian American actor Robert Funaro is a born and bred New […]
Posted in ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, INTERVIEWS BY "BAD" BRAD BERKWITT Tags: James Gandolfini Remembered, The Sopranos & A Closer Look at Actor Robert Funaro Comments Off on James Gandolfini Remembered, The Sopranos & A Closer Look at Actor Robert FunaroPeter Mark Richman Talks About Acting, Old Hollywood, Boxing, The Twilight Zone & More…
January 7th, 2019 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt “He (Rod Serling) was a gentleman and so easy to work with and so talented. That is why episodes of The Twilight Zone have lasted all these years to present day!”—Peter Mark Richman In a career that has gone on for over 60 years, Peter Mark Richman has put some […]
Tom Dreesen: Tim and Tom Breaking Racial Barriers, Frank Sinatra, Film Classics, US Navy, Boxing & More…
January 7th, 2019 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Photos of Tom are courtesy of Tom Dreesen Photo of Ray Mancini (Copyrighted by Ringside Report) “Tom Dreesen is the Swiss Army Knife of entertainment. He can do it all by making you laugh, and at times, bringing you to the verge of tears. He can do drama and […]
Remembering the Late Acting Legend George Kennedy – Exclusive Interview
December 27th, 2018 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt “So many times people ask me: where did you get your acting training? ‘In life’ is what I always answer.”—George Kennedy “George Kennedy is a great character actor, who is a master at both comedy and dramatic roles.”—Pat Cooper, Legendary Comedian When one sees the name “George Kennedy” up […]
Gregory Abbott: Shake You Down, Boxing, Marvin Gaye & More…
December 27th, 2018 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt (Interview conducted in 2008) “I really love boxing and have been a fan for a very long time!”–Gregory Abbott In 1986 an album hit the record stores titled “Shake You Down” and the self titled track hit the musical airwaves as the first single. The singer with the silky […]
Felix Cavaliere Discusses Music, The Young Rascals & Find Out His Favorite Track He Ever Laid Down!
December 27th, 2018 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Photo copyrighted (Ringside Report) (Interview conducted in 2014) “Our generation did not have the Internet, video games, Facetime, Twitter etc. We had music.”—Felix Cavaliere The man really doesn’t need any introduction because it all has been written before. Smooth vocals, countless hits, countless awards and a body of work, […]
Actor Eric Roberts Goes On The Record About Mickey Rourke, Movies & His Successful Movie Career
December 27th, 2018 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt (Interview conducted in 2013) “To sum it up in my opinion it’s about a matter of fact, but it’s an opinion about a matter of fact – artists aren’t running the show anymore – lawyers are. Lawyers know as much about movie making as they do about kindness.”—Eric Roberts […]
Dorothy Moore: Misty Blue, Boxing & More…
May 20th, 2018 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by Brad Berkwitt Photo Courtesy of Gregory Abbott’s Website “I have all kinds of good things to say about Dorothy. We shared some wonderful times and she was my “roomie” on the tour bus when we performed recently over in the UK. Dorothy is the coolest of the cooler than cool! Totally down […]
George Kennedy: From COOL HAND LUKE to THE NAKED GUN – An Oscar Winning Actor Speaks
May 19th, 2018 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by Brad Berkwitt “So many times people ask me: where did you get your acting training? ‘In life’ is what I always answer.”—George Kennedy “George Kennedy is a great character actor, who is a master at both comedy and dramatic roles.”—Pat Cooper, Legendary Comedian When one sees the name “George Kennedy” up on […]
Trey Lippe Morrison Discusses His New Boxing Trainer, Return to Boxing, Deontay Wilder & More…
February 3rd, 2018 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt “Things are going great! Absolutely perfect!”–Trey Lippe Morrison Trey Lippe Morrison is a young man that I have had on “The “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Show” and have interviewed several times on Ringside Report. Each time, he displays humility, appreciation, and a burning to take his boxing career as far […]
Trey Lippe Morrison: Remembering His Biggest Fan, Training, Health Update, Dragon Ball Z & More…
August 22nd, 2017 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt “When I couldn’t punch, with my left hand, I went to southpaw for 4 months. I’ve done nothing, but train!”—Trey Lippe Morrison Heavyweight prospect Trey Lippe Morrison, 13-0, 13 KO’s returns to a familiar place here at Ringside Report to talk about the recent loss of his biggest fan, […]
Former Heavyweight Champion “Big” George Foreman Remembered Fondly in Exclusive Interview
May 14th, 2017 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt (Conducted October 2000 – Copyrighted in the boxing book, Boxing Interviews Of A Lifetime) Recently I interviewed legendary announcer, Michael Buffer. I asked Mike what single moment in all his years of announcing was he most proud of? He replied, “The night George Foreman, at age 45, knocked out […]
Little Big Man… Up Close and Personal With Legendary Referee Davey Pearl (One of the Greatest REF’s in the History of Boxing)
May 6th, 2017 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt (Interview conducted June 2000 – Copyrighted in the boxing book, Boxing Interviews Of A Lifetime) Webster’s Dictionary defines the word referee as follows:“A sports official usually having final authority while administering a game.” Well, I want to add another couple of words to Webster’s definition. They are, dedicated, caring, […]
Trey Lippe Morrison: Talks About Upcoming ShoBox Match, Career Progress and Movie Picks!
January 31st, 2017 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt “I honestly don’t know, they’re all giants (Current Heavyweight Champions). I’d just be happy to be in there with the best and I’d do my best to win.”—Trey Lippe Morrison On February 10th, at the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Oklahoma in a televised card on ShoBox airing on […]
Ty Cobb: Boxing, Life & He Is Not Related to the Famous Baseball Player!
December 7th, 2016 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt “We (Trey Lippe Morrison) are ready for anything. He can jab and counter or we can fight in the middle of the ring. I’m ready for whatever he brings and I’m ready to fight.”—Ty Cobb On December 10th, at the Buffalo Run Casino, journeyman heavyweight Ty Cobb, 19-7, 11 […]
Trey Lippe Morrison: Moving Up the Ranks…
December 4th, 2016 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt On December 10th, Trey Lippe Morrison, 12-0, 12 KO’s continues his boxing career when he takes on Ty Cobb, 19-7, 11 KO’s at the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami Oklahoma. Make no mistake about it, this is Morrison’s House, who is also part of the Four State Franchise. Trey, […]
Ed Latimore: Trey Lippe Morrison Fight Prediction & 180 Look at an Undefeated Heavyweight Prospect
September 7th, 2016 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt “I have a fight desire, and that is for me to exit victoriously with my opponent and I lacking permanent injury.”—Edward Latimore For years boxing trainers have said the sport is “80% mental & 20% physical”. If that is indeed the case, then undefeated heavyweight prospect Ed Latimore, 13-0, […]
Dorothy Moore: Misty Blue, Boxing, President Obama & More
November 18th, 2015 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Photo Courtesy of Gregory Abbott’s Website “I have all kinds of good things to say about Dorothy. We shared some wonderful times and she was my “roomie” on the tour bus when we performed recently over in the UK. Dorothy is the coolest of the cooler than cool! Totally […]
