Comes From Upbringing Podcast With Brad Gilmore

Dashiell Raymond Mihok is an American actor and director known for playing Brendan "Bunchy" Donovan in the Showtime drama series Ray Donovan.

David Del Rio is an American actor, director and producer who has appeared in films and live productions such as Pitch Perfect and Grease Live!, and has previously directed several short films.

Jake was born and raised in Arlington, Virginia to two professional musicians. His father, Robert, a French Hornist in the Opera House Symphony at the Kennedy Center, and his mother, Donna, an elementary school band teacher. Growing up in such an artistic family had a profound effect on Jake from an early age, and has propelled him to his career in the arts today.Jake has a degree in music from James Madison University, where he first found himself on stage. His earlier childhood was filled with sports (Jake played football, basketball, and soccer) and band (Jake was the first chair trumpet in the symphonic wind ensemble as well as an avid piano player), but theater was never something on his radar. That is, until he switched his major from trumpet to voice, in order to pursue a degree in music production. In doing so, he was required to take voice lessons, be in the choir, and perform in JMU's operas and musicals. This is where Jake finally found his footing. Within a year he was playing lead roles in the mu

In this special holiday episode of The Collection, Brad Gilmore welcomes the always delightful Judy Greer to discuss her new film, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. Judy dives into the magic of adapting this beloved holiday tale, sharing behind-the-scenes stories and what makes this classic so enduring.From laugh-out-loud moments to heartwarming lessons, this conversation explores why The Best Christmas Pageant Everis a must-watch this season. Plus, Judy reveals her own holiday favorites and traditions that bring her joy each year.Get ready to unwrap a festive episode filled with laughter, nostalgia, and holiday cheer!

Red One is a 2024 American Christmas action-adventure film directed by Jake Kasdan and written by Chris Morgan, from an original story by Hiram Garcia.

Silo is an American science fiction dystopian drama television series created by Graham Yost, based on the Silo trilogy of novels (Wool, Shift, and Dust) by author Hugh Howey. Set in a dystopian future where a community exists in a giant underground silocomprising 144 levels, it stars Rebecca Ferguson as an engineer who becomes embroiled in the mysteries of its past and present. Rashida Jones, David Oyelowo, Common, Tim Robbins, Harriet Walter, Avi Nash, Rick Gomez, and Chinaza Uche also star.Development on a film adaptation of Wool began in 2012. By the end of the decade, the project was shelved, and was picked up as a series by Apple TV+ in May 2021. Principal photography began in August 2021 and the ten-episode first season began streaming from May 5, 2023. It received positive reviews from critics, particularly for the world-building, production design and Ferguson's performance. In June 2023, the series was renewed for a second season, which is set to premiere on November 15, 2024

Four celebrity friends take a girls trip to Vietnam to reinvigorate themselves, find new inspiration and celebrate a birthday. Nivea, Eva Marcille, Tammy Rivera and London Hughes travel through three regions of Vietnam, experiencing the culture and learning about one another. Along the way, cultural clashes and misunderstandings within the group lead to trouble early in the trip, and the ladies must figure out if they can get things back on track. The spirituality, hospitality and beauty of Vietnam help the ladies heal from heartache, strengthen friendships and reevaluate their priorities back at home.

Bad Sisters is an Irish black comedy television series developed by Sharon Horgan, Dave Finkel, and Brett Baer. Set in Dublin and filmed on location in Ireland, it is based on the Belgian series Clan, which was created by Malin-Sarah Gozin. The first two episodes aired on 19 August 2022. Apple TV+ renewed the series for a second season on 8 November 2022, [1] which is set to release on 13 November 2024.[2]The series received a positive reception from critics and won a 2022 Peabody Award. It received a leading twelve nominations at the 19th Irish Film & Television Awards, winning four including Best Drama, and received the British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series at the 2023 BAFTA Awards alongside two additional wins. The series received four nominations at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Horgan.

Bad Sisters is an Irish black comedy television series developed by Sharon Horgan, Dave Finkel, and Brett Baer. Set in Dublin and filmed on location in Ireland, it is based on the Belgian series Clan, which was created by Malin-Sarah Gozin. The first two episodes aired on 19 August 2022. Apple TV+ renewed the series for a second season on 8 November 2022, [1] which is set to release on 13 November 2024.[2]The series received a positive reception from critics and won a 2022 Peabody Award. It received a leading twelve nominations at the 19th Irish Film & Television Awards, winning four including Best Drama, and received the British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series at the 2023 BAFTA Awards alongside two additional wins. The series received four nominations at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Horgan.

Sean O'Connell is a movie critic and author who wrote a book about Bruce Willis's film career, Bruce Willis: Celebrating the Cinematic Legacy of an Unbreakable Hollywood Icon. The book is a celebration of Willis's career, which included many well-known films such as Die Hard, Pulp Fiction, Twelve Monkeys, and The Sixth Sense. O'Connell's book includes: 

Brad Gilmore sits down with Outer Banks stars Jonathan Daviss (Pope) and Austin North (Topper) to discuss the highly anticipated Season 4 Part 2, now streaming on Netflix! Get exclusive insights into the latest adventures of the Pogues, behind-the-scenes stories, and what fans can expect from the new season. Don’t miss this in-depth conversation with two of your favorite OBX cast members!

Weekend in Taipei is a 2024 action film directed by George Huang and co-written with Luc Besson. Starring Luke Evans, Gwei Lun-mei, and Sung Kang, the film is a co-production between France and Taiwan. It was filmed and set in Taipei, Taiwan, centering around an American DEA agent (Evans) who reunites with a Taipei-based mercenary driver (Gwei) and becomes entangled in a romantic relationship with her.The film had its world premiere at Vieshow Cinemas Xinyi in Taipei, Taiwan on 1 September 2024, and was theatrically released in France and Taiwan on 25 September.

Weekend in Taipei is a 2024 action film directed by George Huang and co-written with Luc Besson. Starring Luke Evans, Gwei Lun-mei, and Sung Kang, the film is a co-production between France and Taiwan. It was filmed and set in Taipei, Taiwan, centering around an American DEA agent (Evans) who reunites with a Taipei-based mercenary driver (Gwei) and becomes entangled in a romantic relationship with her.The film had its world premiere at Vieshow Cinemas Xinyi in Taipei, Taiwan on 1 September 2024, and was theatrically released in France and Taiwan on 25 September.

Luke George Evans is a Welsh actor and singer. He began his career on the stage, and performed in London's West End productions of Rent, Miss Saigon, and Piaf before making his film breakthrough in the Clash of the Titans 2010 remake. 

Get ready for a thrilling episode with Michael Rosenbaum, the iconic Lex Luthor of Smallville, as he takes us on a journey through his acting career, podcasting adventures, and life lessons learned along the way. Rosenbaum opens up about his role as one of television’s most memorable villains, his podcast Inside of You, and his passion for connecting with fans on a deeper level. With his trademark humor and honesty, Rosenbaum reveals what it means to navigate fame and creativity, offering advice on embracing authenticity. Join us for a candid conversation full of laughs, nostalgia, and insight.

Step into the world of WWE as we chat with the one and only Bianca Belair, the EST of WWE! In this episode, Bianca shares her inspiring journey to the top, the determination it takes to succeed in the ring, and how she’s breaking barriers as one of WWE’s brightest stars. From her powerful athleticism to her unique sense of style, Bianca opens up about the discipline and creativity that set her apart. Tune in to hear about her favorite moments in the ring, advice for aspiring athletes, and what drives her to keep pushing limits both inside and outside WWE.

In this episode, we welcome the talented Paul Bettany to discuss his latest role, diving into the creative nuances that bring his characters to life. Bettany shares his perspective on how he approaches vastly different roles—from Marvel's Vision to his latest captivating performance—and offers an inside look at his process of becoming deeply connected with each project. Tune in to hear Bettany's insights on navigating a varied career, balancing film and television, and the art of transforming a role into something unforgettable.

Legendary director Robert Zemeckis joins us to dive into his latest masterpiece, Here, and shares his groundbreaking approach to storytelling with innovative visual techniques, real-time effects, and singular-angle shots. Zemeckis opens up about collaborating with stars Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, exploring the essence of "home," and pushing cinematic boundaries. From Back to the Future to Forrest Gump and now Here, we get an exclusive look into the mind of a filmmaker who has redefined Hollywood. Don't miss this in-depth conversation with a true visionary.

In this special episode, we sit down with cinematic legends Tom Hanks and Robin Wright to discuss their captivating roles in Here, a groundbreaking film directed by the visionary Robert Zemeckis. The duo shares insights into their creative process, how Zemeckis pushed the boundaries with singular-angle shots and real-time special effects, and the profound concept of "home" that permeates the film. Discover the personal and emotional connections that Hanks and Wright bring to their characters and how the film’s innovative techniques bring new depth to storytelling. Join us for an inspiring conversation with two of Hollywood’s most celebrated actors, as they reflect on their experiences working together on this year's most unique cinematic journey.

Simon Wincer is an Australian film and television director. He attended Cranbrook School, Sydney, from 1950 to 1961. On leaving school he worked as a stagehand at TV Station Channel 7. By the 1980s he had directed over 200 hours of television