Bruce Davison, KNIGHT RIDER actor: Mr. Media Interview

Image by mike_1630 via FlickrActor Bruce Davison already owns a chunk of pop culture—he was devious Senator Robert Kelly in the first two X-Men movies and has appeared in episodes of everything from “Lost” and “Battlestar Galactica” to “Terminator” and “The L Word.”

So it can’t be too much of a surprise that when the producers of NBC’s new “Knight Rider” series wanted a genre veteran to lend credibility to the show, they, too, turned to Davison.

You can LISTEN to this interview with KNIGHT RIDER co-star BRUCE DAVISON by clicking the BlogTalkRadio.com audio player below!

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Power Kiss of Death (Portfolio)

"Now we gut him like a fish."
-- Haim Saban, producer of the "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers," speaking in Hebrew to Avi Arad--then CEO of Marvel Comics toy division--about how they were going to screw Kiss frontman Gene Simmons in a deal for a "Kiss Meet the X-Men" Saturday morning cartoon show deal. Saban didn't know that Simmons, who was born Chaim Witz in Haifa, Israel, also spoke Hebrew. Simmons responded in Hebrew, "You asshole. I'm one of you."

The story is recounted in a major profile on Saban by Amy Wallace in the September 2008 issue of Conde Nast Portfolio magazine. ("Haim Saban, Power Ranger.")

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