Olympics 2018: Figure skater Bradie Tennell shares her adore of Supernatural, ’80s rock, and more

Bradie Tennell have to be pinching herself about representing Crew USA at the Wintry climate Olympics in PyeongChang, but she’s doing in represent the reigning queen of U.S. figure skating. After a pair of otherworldly performances at the Nationwide Championships, it’ll attain as no surprise that many of Tennell’s favourite movies and shows to envision are also otherworldly.

Sooner than Tennell steps onto the ice for the figure skating crew competitors this weekend, the 20-one year-earlier college shared with EW a couple of of the things that glean her heart racing — with the exception of visions of touchdown triple jump combinations, that’s.

1. Supernatural
“My favourite TV uncover is Supernatural,” Tennell, a self-proclaimed “Dean lady” says, admitting she’s considered all thirteen seasons “more than one times.” And, for the file, she also loved the backdoor pilot for that you need to well presumably presumably also judge breeze-off The Wayward Sisters. “Can I be a Wayward sister?” she asked. “I would potentially declare.” Almost presently after her assign discontinuance at Nationals, the Supernatural boys — Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, and Mischa Collins — tweeted a congratulatory message (skates and all!) to their Olympics-sure fan.

2. “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen
“My supreme pump-up tune is ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ because it’s potentially the very best tune that has ever been created,” she says.

three. Throne of Glass sequence by Sarah J. Maas
“I like to read. My favourite sequence is the Throne of Glass sequence by Sarah J. Maas,” Tennell says. “The fundamental character looks as if me and he or she’s this if fact be told badass murderer. She’s if fact be told a secret princess, too, and I if fact be told adore how all of that ties together. The supreme book isn’t out yet so I will’t wait till September to glimpse how all of it finishes.”

Four. Captain America: Civil Battle
“I like every Wonder film, but… I would reveal potentially Captain America: Civil Battle will most seemingly be my favourite,” she says. “It’s correct like these folk are like family and it will also be so hard to opt a side, but within the slay, you’ve gotta arise for what you watched in.”

5. ’80s Rock
“I primarily be all ears to ’80s rock, if fact be told. To be pretty honest trusty with you, I if fact be told safe a playlist of the general songs which were on Supernatural, and that’s what I be all ears to after I skate,” she says sooner than namechecking Styx’s “Renegade” and “the rest by AC/DC.” “My mother listened to it loads after I used to be youthful after which I roughly correct repeatedly— By the time I used to be 6 years earlier college, I knew the general lyrics to these sort of songs, and I’ve correct kept listening to them. Now, the tune these days, I don’t like listening to it as a lot. I remark like the tune abet then had to this point more grit. I adore when songs dispute a memoir, and I remark like the songs of that length attain that thoroughly.”

6. The rating for Taegukgi: The Brotherhood of Battle by Lee Dong-jun
“My short program, I’m skating to a Korean share from a Korean film. Belief to be one of my factual visitors instructed it to me because she feeble it in a earlier season but then used to be injured and he or she used to be unable to compete with it,” Tennell explains. “Sparkling that I repeatedly loved the tune, she mentioned that she notion it is also a factual fit for me, and being that the Olympics were in Korea, she used to be like, ‘Oh, wouldn’t it be humorous if?’ and lo and survey, here we’re.”

7. Cinderella (2015)
“For my free program, I’m skating to items from the 2015 Cinderella. I’ve repeatedly loved Cinderella since I used to be like two years earlier college. I correct notion that this season will most seemingly be the friendly one year to skate to it because it if fact be told brings a a sort of share of me to my skating. I adore performing it, and every time I hear the tune, it correct brings abet reminiscences of my childhood.” Tennell goes on to display hide what she loves about Cinderella herself. “Accurate how kind she is and he or she works so hard and he or she by no formulation will get any credit for it. She’s correct repeatedly kind regardless of how badly she’s treated. I correct feel prefer it’s the supreme yarn of whenever you occur to work flat out, factual things will occur.”