Bruce Prichard (born March 7, 1963) is former producer and manager for World Wrestling Entertainment(formerly the WWF). He is best known as Brother Love.
Prichard began his career as a ring announcer for Bill Watts's Universal Wrestling Federation.
After entering the World Wrestling Federation, he first occasionally worked as an announcer for the WWF's television programs before creating the Brother Love character.
In June 1988, Prichard debuted ...
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Bruce Prichard (born March 7, 1963) is former producer and manager for World Wrestling Entertainment(formerly the WWF). He is best known as Brother Love.
Prichard began his career as a ring announcer for Bill Watts's Universal Wrestling Federation.
After entering the World Wrestling Federation, he first occasionally worked as an announcer for the WWF's television programs before creating the Brother Love character.
In June 1988, Prichard debuted as Brother Love, a red-faced, smarmy, very boisterous "preacher" who claimed to preach not the word of God, but "the word of love." He was best known for his cheesy catchphrase of "I love you!" The gimmick was inspired by controversial televangelists of the time.
Introduced to the WWF by Bobby "The Brain" Heenan, Love hosted a segment on the World Wrestling Federation's syndicated and cable television programs (called "The Brother Love Show"), in which he would interview wrestlers. The segment debuted on the June 19, 1988 airing of Wrestling...
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