The Collection with Brad Gilmore

Writer Sean Clements and director Josh Greenbaum join Brad Gilmore to take listeners behind the scenes of The Dink. They discuss transforming the pickleball craze into a feature comedy, balancing the film’s humor with its underdog story and assembling a cast led by Jake Johnson, Mary Steenburgen and Ed Harris.

The Collection is hosted by Brad Gilmore.

A production of Gilmore Media LLC.© 2026 Gilmore Media LLC. All rights reserved.

For inquiries, contact Brad at [email protected] 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.

Jake Johnson and Aaron Chen join Brad Gilmore to talk about their new Apple TV sports comedy, The Dink. They discuss their on-screen chemistry, stepping into the rapidly growing world of pickleball and why sports and comedy have always made such a winning combination.

The Collection is hosted by Brad Gilmore.

A production of Gilmore Media LLC.© 2026 Gilmore Media LLC. All rights reserved.

For inquiries, contact Brad at [email protected] 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.

Mary Steenburgen Talks The Dink, Pickleball and Sports Comedy. Academy Award winner Mary Steenburgen joins Brad Gilmore to discuss her new Apple TV comedy, The Dink. She talks about entering the world of pickleball, working alongside Jake Johnson and Ed Harris, and why competition provides such a great backdrop for comedy.

The Collection is hosted by Brad Gilmore.

A production of Gilmore Media LLC.© 2026 Gilmore Media LLC. All rights reserved.

For inquiries, contact Brad at [email protected] 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.

Matrick Mondre Belton is an American professional wrestler, and former football player. As of February 2021, he is signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Trick Williams, and is the current WWE United States Champion in his first reign.

The Collection is hosted by Brad Gilmore.

A production of Gilmore Media LLC.© 2026 Gilmore Media LLC. All rights reserved.

For inquiries, contact Brad at [email protected] 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.

Brad Gilmore sits down with comedy legend Will Ferrell to discuss Netflix's The Hawk. Ferrell talks about playing Lonnie "The Hawk" Hawkins, balancing outrageous comedy with heartfelt family moments, collaborating with an all-star cast, and why this series was one he couldn't pass up.

The Collection is hosted by Brad Gilmore.

A production of Gilmore Media LLC.© 2026 Gilmore Media LLC. All rights reserved.

For inquiries, contact Brad at [email protected] 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.

Academy Award winner J.K. Simmons and Tom Brittney join Brad Gilmore to discuss MGM+'s The Westies. They break down the show's gritty look at organized crime in 1980s New York, their complex characters, and what makes this crime drama stand apart from the rest.

The Collection is hosted by Brad Gilmore.

A production of Gilmore Media LLC.© 2026 Gilmore Media LLC. All rights reserved.

For inquiries, contact Brad at [email protected] 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.

Brad Gilmore is joined by Luke Wilson, Jimmy Tatro, Molly Shannon, and Fortune Feimster to talk about Netflix's comedy series The Hawk. They discuss working alongside Will Ferrell, finding the heart behind the comedy, their unforgettable characters, and what made this project such a unique experience.

The Collection is hosted by Brad Gilmore.

A production of Gilmore Media LLC.© 2026 Gilmore Media LLC. All rights reserved.

For inquiries, contact Brad at [email protected] 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.

Brad Gilmore welcomes Titus Welliver and Jessica Frances Dukes to discuss MGM+'s The Westies. They share insights into the show's gripping story, bringing their characters to life, and what audiences can expect from this intense crime drama set in 1980s New York.

The Collection is hosted by Brad Gilmore.

A production of Gilmore Media LLC.© 2026 Gilmore Media LLC. All rights reserved.

For inquiries, contact Brad at [email protected] 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.

Succession in Las Vegas! From bestselling writing duo Karen Mack and Jennifer Kaufman comes a sexy, suspense-packed crime thriller, which is currently in development as a television series. Josie King is the prodigal daughter of a powerful casino empire who returns home to take over her family business—only to discover she’s up against the Mob, the Feds, and her own brothers.

The Collection is hosted by Brad Gilmore.

A production of Gilmore Media LLC.© 2026 Gilmore Media LLC. All rights reserved.

For inquiries, contact Brad at [email protected] 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.

Anya Taylor-Joy and Drew Starkey join The Collection to discuss their new Apple TV series, Lucky. They talk about bringing the crime thriller to life, building the complicated relationship between their characters, and navigating a story filled with deception, danger, and a high-stakes return to the criminal underworld.

The Collection is hosted by Brad Gilmore.

A production of Gilmore Media LLC.© 2026 Gilmore Media LLC. All rights reserved.

For inquiries, contact Brad at [email protected] 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.