The Brandon Davis Show

The Walking Dead Boss Gets Honest in 2026 | Scott Gimple on TBDS #025

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Show Notes

Scott M. Gimple is this episode's Main Character, diving into the highs and lows of The Walking Dead and his career outside of it with BD in a fun, honest conversation! From a love for LOST which helped inform ideas like the FlashForward TV show to the most iconic moments of The Walking Dead like Sophia stumbling out of Hershel's barn or some of the more controversial beats like Negan's introduction and Glenn's fate or what happened with Carl... Gimple takes a candid look back at his work on the zombie series, his career as a whole, and interests outside of the work life! To support the show, unlock cool perks, join the Discord, and more, head over to Patreon; www.patreon.com/thebrandondavisshow.

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