The Collection with Brad Gilmore is your weekly deep dive into the world of entertainment, sports, and pop culture. Hosted by broadcaster, author, producer ESPN and CW39's Brad Gilmore, this podcast brings you candid conversations with today’s biggest celebrities, athletes, and cultural icons. From behind-the-scenes stories to in-depth interviews, Brad sits down with the most intriguing figures shaping the worlds of film, music, sports, and beyond. Whether you’re a pop culture fanatic, sports enthusiast, or simply love a good interview, The Collection is your go-to for engaging, insightful, and entertaining content. Tune in each week and join Brad as he curates a must-listen lineup of fascinating guests and conversations.
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The Collection with Brad Gilmore is your weekly deep dive into the world of entertainment, sports, and pop culture. Hosted by broadcaster, author, producer ESPN and CW39's Brad Gilmore, this podcast brings you candid conversations with today’s biggest celebrities, athletes, and cultural icons. From behind-the-scenes stories to in-depth interviews, Brad sits down with the most intriguing figures shaping the worlds of film, music, sports, and beyond. Whether you’re a pop culture fanatic, sports enthusiast, or simply love a good interview, The Collection is your go-to for engaging, insightful, and entertaining content. Tune in each week and join Brad as he curates a must-listen lineup of fascinating guests and conversations.
Anya Chalotra, Freya Allan & Lauren Hissrich, “The Witcher”
The Collection with Brad Gilmore
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Anya Chalotra, Freya Allan & Lauren Hissrich, “The Witcher”
Anya Chalotra and Freya Allan anchor The Witcher with an electric partnership that captures both the mystical and the human heart of the story. Chalotra’s portrayal of Yennefer radiates strength, ambition, and vulnerability, while Allan’s performance as Ciri grounds the series in raw emotion and resilience. Together, their evolving bond—marked by destiny, defiance, and sacrifice—drives the show’s emotional core and elevates its fantasy world to something deeply personal.At the helm, showrunner Lauren Hissrich Schmidt masterfully unites these performances within a rich, character-driven universe. Her vision fuses epic scale with intricate storytelling, weaving monsters, politics, and moral gray areas into a narrative that never loses sight of its humanity. Through her leadership, Hissrich ensures The Witcher remains both an action-filled spectacle and an exploration of power, choice, and connection.
For inquiries, contact Brad at bradgilmore@cantwaitforever.com or visit bradgilmore.net.
Brad Gilmore is a Houston-based multimedia personality, author, and producer who has built a career at the intersection of sports, entertainment, and storytelling. Known to fans as The BOAT (“Best of All Time”), Brad has hosted and produced programming across ESPN Radio, CW39 Houston, and Reality of Wrestling alongside WWE Hall of Famer Booker T.He is the creator and host of The Collection, a podcast where he sits down with some of the most influential figures in film, television, and music. Brad is also an accomplished author, with forthcoming titles including Why We Love Back to the Future: 40 Years of Fandom, Flux Capacitors, and Timeless Adventures (Mango Publishing, 2025). His interviews, live events, and media work reflect his passion for pop culture and his gift for making conversations both insightful and entertaining.Beyond the microphone, Brad is committed to building platforms that spotlight creativity, amplify voices, and connect communities through media.
The Collection with Brad Gilmore
The Collection with Brad Gilmore is your weekly deep dive into the world of entertainment, sports, and pop culture. Hosted by broadcaster, author, producer ESPN and CW39's Brad Gilmore, this podcast brings you candid conversations with today’s biggest celebrities, athletes, and cultural icons. From behind-the-scenes stories to in-depth interviews, Brad sits down with the most intriguing figures shaping the worlds of film, music, sports, and beyond. Whether you’re a pop culture fanatic, sports enthusiast, or simply love a good interview, The Collection is your go-to for engaging, insightful, and entertaining content. Tune in each week and join Brad as he curates a must-listen lineup of fascinating guests and conversations.
