By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Former 60 Minutes correspondent Andy Rooney who just signed off the TV show last month, has died at age 92. Rooney, had gone to the hospital for an undisclosed surgery, but major complications developed and he never recovered. “Andy always said he wanted to work until the day he died, and […]
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The World Without Old Blue Eyes: NewzBreaker Looks Back at Frank Sinatra


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt “I detest bad manners. If people are polite, I am. They shouldn’t try to get away with not being polite to me.”— Francis Albert Sinatra Earlier this year, May 14th to be exact, marked the 13th anniversary of the passing of Music Icon Francis Albert Sinatra at the age of 82. […]
NewzBreaker Musical Memories: Real Life: Catch Me I’m Falling (1984)


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt In 1984, MTV was number one and the synthesizer sound owned the airwaves. A group out of Melbourne, Australia, named “Real Life” had a smash hit with “SEND ME AN ANGEL” and followed up with another hit “CATCH ME I’M FALLING” from the album “HEARTLAND.” The video by today’s standards is […]
NewzBreaker Musical Memories: ? & The Mysterians – 96 Tears (1966)


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Earlier today in NewzBreaker Musical Memories we debuted with Keith’s 98.6 and now, we go to another number song that was a massive hit in 1966 by ? & The Mysterians named 96 TEARS. The group was a garage band out of Bay City, Michigan who was led by ? (Rudy […]
NewzBreaker Musical Memories: Keith – 98.6 (1967)


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt As a music fan, I always like to listen to those rare treasures from yesteryear. Since music is universal, I thought the NewzBreaker readers would enjoy a column that would find those gems that maybe have not been heard since they first came out or in several years. Since my musical […]
Music Legend Andy Williams: Health Shocker – THE INSIDE STORY


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Legendary crooner and one of America’s favorite entertainers Andy Williams, is in the fight of his life battling Bladder Cancer. The 83 year old was diagnosed last month and has begun to undergo a program of chemotherapy. A source told the National Inquirer about the singer’s condition: “Andy got the diagnosis […]
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BIGSTAR Movies Gives College Campuses Everywhere an Exclusive Deal on Membership


Students and Faculty With a Valid “.EDU” Address Get a Full Year Membership for Only $7.99 BIGSTAR (www.bigstar.tv), the one-stop destination for the best streaming movies, announces a one-of-kind special promotion aimed exclusively at college students and faculty where they can sign up for a full year membership for only $7.99 with proof of a […]
Lady Gaga Shocks Fans: Born This Way Foundation Created


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Pop star Lady Gaga has created the Born This Way Foundation to support anti-bullying programs and youth empowerment groups. Both the singer’s mother Cynthia Germanotta and her have organized the foundation. “My mother and I have initiated a passion project,” Gaga said in a statement. “Together we hope to establish a […]
Fox BREAKING NEWS: TV Show In Living Color Returning to the Network


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Keenan Ivory Wayans very funny show that ruled the network airwaves in the early 1990’s is returning to the Fox Network. Fox has announced it will revive In Living Color, the sketch comedy series which made stars out of Jamie Foxx, Jim Carrey and many others. Keenan Ivory Wayans, the original […]
Hollywood LEGEND Doris Day WINS Lifetime Achievement Award from LA Film Critics


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt With true happiness I report that Hollywood Legend and one of the most gifted female singers of all-time; Doris Day is the proud recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from LA Film Critics. In her 87th year on Planet Earth, she has not been in the limelight much other than her […]
Nils Lofgren To Release “Old School” November 1st


First full studio album in five years features such music icons as Lou Gramm, Sam Moore and Paul Rodgers It’s been five years since the release of Nils Lofgren’s last studio album featuring his own songs and, with his forthcoming release titled, Old School, he’s got something to say. An effort that’s been in the […]
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) – MOVIE REVIEW


By Geno McGahee I have always considered HALLOWEEN one of the best horror movies of all time and the strongest series of horror flicks, better as a whole than the other big two: FRIDAY THE 13TH and A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, and when Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) was returning, I initially was excited. […]
Will SMITH – Jada Pinkett SMITH SPLITTING UP IS A PUBLICITY STUNT: HOLLYWOOD INSIDER TELLS ALL


By Danny Allen Over the last month, the internet has been crawling with stories on the possible breakup of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith. Well, I just got off the phone with a buddy of mine who works at the William Morris Agency who knows the team behind them. “Steve” as I will call […]
Steve Jobs & Dana White Voted Most Influential Men of 2011


Today, AskMen, the leading men’s lifestyle website with 17 million monthly readers, announced the results of their 6th annual Top 49 Most Influential Men of 2011, as determined by more than 200,000 votes. Visionary Steve Jobs takes the #1 position after a month long public voting process which began in early September. The Top 49 […]
Halloween Moviethon – More than 200 Silver Screen Scares – BREAKING HORROR NEWS


WHAT: During the month of October, Xfinity On Demand and XfinityTV.com are serving up more than 200 movies in a comprehensive collection of classic and current horror and monster films, from edge-pushing slasher and giant monster epics to family-friendly animated scares in its “Halloween Moviethon” collection. Xfinity On Demand’s “Halloween Moviethon” offers instant access to […]
Hollywood Celebrities Come Out to Grimz GYM


NewzBreaker Press Release NewzBreaker congratulates our Webmaster, Grim X., with the success of “GRIMZ GYM,” based in Sacramento, California, and offering the best training possible. GRIMZ GYM notes: The roots of our Gym began on the levee of the Sacramento River. Training was Spartan, but intense and always original: backwards and sideways on the levee […]
Regis Philbin – THE REAL STORY ON WHY HE IS LEAVING LIVE! WITH REGIS AND KELLY


By Danny Allen Over the Labor Day weekend I flew out to California to stay with some close friends from my old Hollywood Days. My dear/close friends Aldo Obarhagen and his wife Dolly, were top consultants for the I Love Lucy Show and years later, they worked on The Joey Bishop Show from 1967 – […]
Michael Jackson’s FAMILY QUEST for MONEY and LIMELIGHT: FORMER ASSOCIATE Gives his THOUGHTS


By Danny Allen Last month was the 9/11 tenth anniversary, and I want to extend my utmost heartfelt wishes to all the families of loved ones lost to continue with the healing process. It was a tragic day that we will never forget. As I sat glued to my TV watching many of the amazing […]
Tony Bennett DUETS II: Amy Winehouse – Billie Holiday Music CONNECTION


By Danny Allen In the late 1950’s, as I have mentioned before I worked for Errol Flynn who seemed to know everyone in the business from movie stars – to music stars. None were bigger and more talented than the late Billie Holiday. “LADY DAY” as she was known in the music world had a […]
Charlie Sheen LAWSUIT DETAILS: INSIGHTS FROM HOLLYWOOD INSIDER


By Danny Allen Hello NewzBreaker readers… Sorry of my absence of columns as of late, but I had a medical procedure done. When you are in your late 70′s like I am, it takes longer to recover. I have been reading so much lately on Charlie Sheen because I was confined to my hospital room at […]
Tony Bennett SHOCKS THE MUSIC WORLD: Hollywood INSIDER DISCUSSES First MEETING


By Danny Allen Today, as I sit on my lawn chair in the backyard and have my breakfast, I can see out onto the Biscayne Bay which is beautiful and serene. As I fired up my laptop and checked my email, I had one from an old chum who still lives back in Hollywood named […]
Ashton KUTCHER – Demi MOORE Hollywood Marital PROBLEMS: Hollywood INSIDER BREAKS SILENCE


By Danny Allen So today’s news is dominated by the recent information that Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore are breaking up after several years of marriage. Is this true or a publicity stunt to get Demi’s career back on track? What we have here is the old movie STAR IS BORN storyline. However, instead of […]
Martha WASH: It’s Raining MEN and QUEENS ARE Going CRAZY


Exclusive Interview by Anthony Santiago Head Shot Photo Credit: Sean Black “We thought the gay community would pick up on it (It’s Raining Men), but had no idea it would become their anthem.” – Martha Wash OMG – OMG – OMG…. Baby girls can you feel a Queen’s excitement? OK close your eyes…. It’s 1982, […]