Episodes

  • Laughter is Good Medicine

    Laughter is Good Medicine
    Dec 26 2024
    Here are a few lighthearted and funny anecdotes from actors’ journeys to making a career in acting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    17 mins
  • 10 Questions to Ask Your Agent

    10 Questions to Ask Your Agent
    Dec 19 2024
    Here are ten thoughtful questions actors should ask agents or managers during a first meeting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • Exploring Alternative Careers

    Exploring Alternative Careers
    Dec 12 2024
    Exploring Alternative Careers Deciding to pursue a practical alternative to an acting career can feel daunting, but it can also open the door to fulfilling, creative, and stable paths that build on skills honed in acting. Here are some positive perspectives for actors exploring alternative careers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    14 mins
  • Training Brain Drain

    Training Brain Drain
    Dec 5 2024
    Training Brain Drain… Here’s a breakdown of the positive and negative aspects of conservatory training, individual classes, and a four-year college degree. Each path has its pros and cons depending on the actor's goals, financial situation, and learning style. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    21 mins
  • Your Money Matters

    Your Money Matters
    Nov 28 2024
    For professional actors, managing finances can be a unique challenge due to irregular income and high variability in expenses. Here are some financial solutions tailored to the needs of actors, focusing on stability, organization, and future planning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 mins
  • On Camera Performance Prep

    On Camera Performance Prep
    Nov 21 2024
    On Camera Performance Prep Improving on-camera performance is a rewarding journey for actors. Here are some ideas to help actors elevate their skills and presence on camera: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 mins
  • Into Thin Air- Inanimate Acting Tips

    Into Thin Air- Inanimate Acting Tips
    Nov 14 2024
    Actors frequently find themselves working with inanimate or nonexistent partners in film and television, whether it's interacting with imaginary creatures, performing alongside CGI characters, or reacting to props that will later be altered digitally. Here are some key techniques and strategies actors use to bring these scenes to life convincingly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    19 mins
  • Desperate Actors Acting Desperate

    Desperate Actors Acting Desperate
    Nov 7 2024
    Desperation in actors during auditions or performances can manifest in ways that detract from their ability to deliver authentic and grounded performances. When actors appear overly eager or desperate, it often leads to strained, unnatural portrayals, and this behavior can negatively affect how they are perceived by casting directors, directors, and fellow actors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 mins