Ric “The Equalizer” Drasin

September 2, 2019

RIP Franco Columbu: The Voice of the Golden Age of Bodybuilding, Our Friend Ric Drasin, Joins Us to Pay Tribute to His Friend and Bodybuilding Comrade in Arms, the Great Dr. Franco Columbu

A few days ago, one of the legends of bodybuilding, Franco Columbu, died. He was 78 years old. Franco was a two-time Mr. Olympia, author and chiropractor. He was one… Continue reading "RIP Franco Columbu: The Voice of the Golden Age of Bodybuilding, Our Friend Ric Drasin, Joins Us to Pay Tribute to His Friend and Bodybuilding Comrade in Arms, the Great Dr. Franco Columbu"

April 10, 2019

Ric Drasin is Back: Insightful Golden Age Bodybuilder/Former Pro Wrestler and Host of Ric’s Corner on YouTube Back with Insights on How to Keep on Keeping on, More

Having bodybuilding legend, pro wrestler, author, illustrator, the host of the popular YouTube show Ric’s Corner and CYInterview regular, Ric Drasin, on CYInterview always makes for interesting conversation. What follows… Continue reading "Ric Drasin is Back: Insightful Golden Age Bodybuilder/Former Pro Wrestler and Host of Ric’s Corner on YouTube Back with Insights on How to Keep on Keeping on, More"

March 7, 2019

Bodybuilder/Former Pro Wrestler/CYInterview Regular, the Dynamic Ric Drasin, Talks about His Friend, the Late Luke Perry

Earlier this week Luke Perry died. Mr. Perry was probably best known for his role as Dylan McKay, on the hit 90s television show Beverly Hills, 90210. Luke was friends… Continue reading "Bodybuilder/Former Pro Wrestler/CYInterview Regular, the Dynamic Ric Drasin, Talks about His Friend, the Late Luke Perry"

December 3, 2018

Man for All Seasons, Bodybuilder/Pro Wrestler/YouTube Host Ric Drasin on the Mend: We Speak with Him about His Recent Health Challenge and an Exciting New Project

Our good friend, frequent CYInterview guest Ric Drasin recently got out of the hospital after dealing with some health challenges. He gives us an update on how he is doing,… Continue reading "Man for All Seasons, Bodybuilder/Pro Wrestler/YouTube Host Ric Drasin on the Mend: We Speak with Him about His Recent Health Challenge and an Exciting New Project"

July 23, 2018

Ric Drasin Joins us for Belated Birthday Wishes: The Bodybuilding Legend/Pro Wrestler/Author and Host of Popular YouTube Show Ric’s Corner Talks about Being in Documentary 350 Days, More

Last week, Ric Drasin, bodybuilding legend, pro wrestler, author and host of the popular YouTube show Ric’s Corner joined us for a belated celebration of his birthday. The frequent CYInterview… Continue reading "Ric Drasin Joins us for Belated Birthday Wishes: The Bodybuilding Legend/Pro Wrestler/Author and Host of Popular YouTube Show Ric’s Corner Talks about Being in Documentary 350 Days, More"

April 24, 2018

RIP The Legend, Bruno Sammartino: Pro Wrestler/Golden Age Bodybuilder/Host of Ric’s Corner on YouTube, Ric Drasin, Joins as to Pay Tribute to a Pro Wrestling Great and a Good Man, More

We at CYInterview want to extend our condolences to the family of Bruno Sammartino. The pro wrestling legend and former WWWF Champion passed away last week. Though many focus on… Continue reading "RIP The Legend, Bruno Sammartino: Pro Wrestler/Golden Age Bodybuilder/Host of Ric’s Corner on YouTube, Ric Drasin, Joins as to Pay Tribute to a Pro Wrestling Great and a Good Man, More"

April 2, 2018

Ric Drasin’s Back: Discusses His Interviews with Bodybuilding Legends, Mr. Olympia, Franco Columbu and Mr. America John Heart; Talks About Current Trends in Exercise and His Opinion on Sugar; More

Every time we have bodybuilding legend/former pro wrestler Ric Drasin on CYInterview, there is an interesting discussion about working out. In our latest conversaton, with featured columnist Jay Bildstein, we… Continue reading "Ric Drasin’s Back: Discusses His Interviews with Bodybuilding Legends, Mr. Olympia, Franco Columbu and Mr. America John Heart; Talks About Current Trends in Exercise and His Opinion on Sugar; More"

June 7, 2017

Big Arms and Aging: The Ever Popular Ric Drasin, host of Ric’s Corner on YouTube is Back to Talk that and More

For weight training enthusiasts, maintaining big arms as one begins to enter midlife and beyond, makes for an interesting topic. There is no one better to talk about that than golden age bodybuilder and frequent CYInterview guest Ric Drasin. The host of the popular YouTube show Ric's Corner is back to discuss that subject, as well as reflect on some golden age bodybuilding stories. Featured columnist Jay Bildstein joins us for this segment. Speaking of big arms, Ric told us during our discussion that bodybuilding legend Dave Draper once told him, "Don't over train your bicep. It'll turn into a peanut." Having big arms is often a goal, stated or not, of people who lift weights.

May 4, 2017

Keeper of the Bodybuilding Faith, Ric Drasin, Host of the Popular YouTube Show Ric’s Corner is Back: Talks about Working Out and Injuries, His Illustrations and His Book The Time of My Life

Some people head to the gym for a workout every day. Lamentably, some of those folks will end up hurting themselves during their workout. What might possibly be some ways to avoid hurting yourself in the gym? To gain some insight into this topic, we welcome back none other than bodybuilding legend, former pro wrestler and the host of the popular YouTube show Ric's Corner, Ric Drasin to answer that question. Mr. Drasin and featured columnist Jay Bildstein have an interesting discussion about working out. Back in the day, Ric spent time training with bodybuilder supreme, Hollywood box office star, former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, as well as countless others at the legendary Gold's Gym. Ric has the kind of experience, when it comes to working out, that most of us will never have.

April 1, 2017

Guardian of Bodybuilding’s Golden Age, Pro Wrestling School Owner/Teacher/Wrestler Ric Drasin Comments on Goldberg Getting Into Ring for Wrestlemania 33 after Decade Plus Layoff, More

With WrestleMania 33 tomorrow, one of the card’s headliners, Bill Goldberg, spoke recently about the challenges of coming back to professional wrestling after a 12 year layoff. Goldberg will be taking on Brock Lesnar, at the event, for the WWE Universal Championship. To comment on the impact of getting back into a professional wrestling ring after more than a decade absence, we welcome back pro wrestling school owner/teacher/wrestler Ric Drasin for some analysis. Beyond professional wrestling, the host of the popular YouTube show Ric’s Corner is also a bodybuilding legend, actor, author and artist among other talents. In this segment, which featured columnist Jay Bildstein takes part in, Ric also gets into his recovery from knee replacement surgery, as well as sharing an interesting story involving his good luck.