#195 The Lead Role That Will Outlive You
Inside The Audition
This one’s different. It’s not about audition technique. It’s about you. Your real life. The role you're already playing and the one you'll be remembered for. After attending a celebration of life for a family friend, I reflect on a truth too many actors learn too late: 💥 “There’s no callback that can replace a moment that matters with the people you love.” If you're chasing every gig and saying yes out of fear… If you’re burning out while trying to “make it”… If you feel guilty for choosing rest, or family, or joy... This episode is your wake-up call. Your permission...
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#194 Drop Your Armour and Act from Humanity with Kody Poisson
Inside The Audition
🎧 TL;DL: Your most powerful auditions don’t come from perfection—they come from presence. In this episode, I chat with actor, poet, filmmaker, and self-described “soldier of the arts” Kody Poisson for a deep dive into what it really takes to drop the armor and deliver an unforgettable performance. From growing up in the mountains of Germany to training in the UK, from crashing and burning in auditions to getting a single life-changing redirect, Kody shares what it takes to go from rigid performance to intuitive artistry. Whether you’re overthinking your self-tapes, stuck in your...
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#193 Breaking Mental Blocks and Booking Bigger Roles with Danya Douglas Hunt
Inside The Audition
TL;DR: Get ready for the most transformative coaching session you’ll ever hear. In this episode, I sit down with Danya Douglas Hunt, a former Olympic therapist turned mindset master, to crack open the beliefs and inner blocks that keep you playing small. This isn’t about working harder—it’s about showing up with unshakeable confidence, booking the roles you’re meant for, and finally stepping into your power. Key Takeaways You’ll Love: 🎯 Olympic-level performance secrets for the audition room 🎯 Why your biggest breakthroughs won’t come from another acting class 🎯...
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#192 The Training I Rewatch Every Year (and Why You’ll Regret Missing It)
Inside The Audition
🎧 A Special Crossover Episode with the Mind Your Business Podcast This is the episode I’ve been dreaming of. I finally got to share my full story on James Wedmore’s Mind Your Business Podcast — and now I’m bringing that conversation straight to you. If you’re an actor, comedian, or creator juggling auditions, day jobs, and side hustles... wondering how the hell to build something sustainable — this is your wake-up call. I walk you through how I went from an actor with a duct-taped, do-it-all-myself coaching business to building two digital memberships that now bring in over...
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#191 How to Stand Out in Every Audition with Hools Kay Wyder
Inside The Audition
What happens when you stop shrinking yourself to fit the mold—and start auditioning like you? In this powerful and inspiring episode, I sit down with Hools Kay Wyder, a proudly queer, asexual, non-binary, and neurodivergent actor, coach, and creative force. From their early days in musical theatre to carving out space in the world of film, Hools shares what it really takes to stand out in the audition room—without compromising who they are. If you’ve ever felt like you don’t quite “fit” in this industry, this episode is your permission slip to stop apologizing and start showing up...
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#190 The Audition I Bombed… and Why It Was the Best Thing That Ever Happened with Sahil Zirvi
Inside The Audition
What happens when you show up to your first big audition... and completely bomb? In this episode, I'm joined by actor, model, and new Actors Audition Club coach Sahil Zirvi, who shares the painful (and powerful) story of the audition that could have broken him... and why it turned out to be the wake-up call that changed everything. We talk about: The one mistake that ruined Sahil's shot at a major role — and why he never made it again The harsh reality of being judged by casting in your first 30 seconds (or less) What makes a "professional" audition — and why most actors still...
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#189 Why Most Actors Blow Their Auditions (And How to Fix It) with Alex Fiallos
Inside The Audition
🎙 She Was Just a Reader… Until the Director Gave Her the Job! What happens when you treat every opportunity like it’s yours to book — even when you’re not auditioning? In this powerful episode, Alexandra Fiallos shares how she landed a commercial by accident, why Shakespeare is still a booking machine in 2025, and how coaching actors turned into one of her greatest creative callings. Whether you’re just getting started or gunning for your next lead role, this conversation is a masterclass in preparation, mindset, and artistic ownership. It’s the episode actors didn’t know they...
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#188 How to Turn Your Monologues into Money
Inside The Audition
Get ready to learn the secrets to nailing every audition and getting those big roles you dream about. This episode will help you change your acting journey with easy tips and smart ideas. Here's a little look at what we talk about: Stand Out in Auditions: Find out the simple tricks that will help you stand out and make casting directors remember you. Earning Money Steadily: Discover how to use online products to stop being a "starving artist" and build a career that lasts. "Audition Hero 2025" Contest: Learn how you can join this fun contest that celebrates how actors like you grow and...
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#187 Attract Agents, Casting Directors & Your Next Lead Role
Inside The Audition
In this episode, I explore the whirlwind world actors are navigating today. From the challenges of COVID-19 and industry strikes to the rise of AI, it's a time of transformation. But here's the twist—it's also a golden opportunity for actors to shine brighter than ever! Join us as we delve into the magic of storytelling and discover how actors can spread joy and inspiration through their craft. Plus, we unveil the "Monologue of the Month Club," a treasure trove of curated monologues, expert coaching, and invaluable resources designed to help you stand out in the industry. Whether you're...
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#186 Zoom Audition Lessons to Black Batman Dreams with Tim Daniels
Inside The Audition
Enjoy an inspiring episode of Inside the Audition, with guest Tim Daniels, a seasoned actor with a career spanning back to 2003. Tim takes us through his fascinating journey, from playing a loving pimp in "Emerge" to navigating a challenging Zoom audition that felt like verbal vomit. We explore the rollercoaster of auditioning, the crucial role of being open to coaching, and the relentless drive needed to keep moving forward. Tim's anecdotes and advice are sure to motivate you to stand out and land those coveted lead roles. Tune in and prepare to elevate your audition game! 🎭✨ Key...
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In this special episode of "Inside the Audition, I dive into the launch of our exciting new training program for actors "Audition Hero Academy."
With 15 years in the acting industry, I share how this eight-week program is designed to help actors refine their audition skills and book roles across various media.
We discuss voice and speech training, movement, cold reading, and more, all in an intimate setting for personalized coaching.
Tune in to discover how this transformative experience can help you nail your auditions and secure your dream roles!
Key Topics Discussed:
- Introduction to "Audition Hero Academy"
- Voice and speech training techniques
- Movement and physicality in auditions
- Mastering cold reading skills
- Benefits of personalized coaching in an intimate setting
What an Actor Will Gain:
- Enhanced audition skills
- Techniques to book roles across various media
- Personalized feedback and coaching
- Confidence to secure dream roles
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