My Peacock Tale: Secrets Of An NBC Page is a memoir by Shelley Herman about her time as an NBC Page in the 1970s. The book shares insider stories about celebrity encounters, the unique culture of the Page program, and the challenges of working in the entertainment industry, including instances of sexual harassment. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at NBC during its heyday, featuring anecdotes about stars like Johnny Carson, Gilda Radner, and Andy Kaufman.
The Collection is hosted by Brad Gilmore.
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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.