Special Edition - Witness An American Actor - A Mixed Race Actress shares a story...
Release Date: 12/10/2021
Speak L.A. Inside Actor Talk
In this episode, we covered: How do you shift gears when realizing you want a different career? As a studio executive, can you explain who gets the jobs and why? How do you learn to believe in yourself finally? What does it mean to “work on yourself?” How do you get to the next level?
info_outline Stacy Solodkin - Beth Stein AgencySpeak L.A. Inside Actor Talk
In this episode you will learn: Why L.A. has it's own special brand of acting? How you can rise as an actor by cultivating your Community? Why you can start your acting career without an agent? Why finding the right agent is like finding the right romantic partner? Why communication is the key to every professional relationship?
info_outline Heidi Dean - Social Media Marketing Expert for ActorsSpeak L.A. Inside Actor Talk
In this podcast you will learn: How to approach social media when you're not a fan. How to treat social media like a business. How to protect your energy on social media and get back to what you love - acting. How to connect to YOUR story in order to connect to and build your followers. How to make social media your virtual coffee house. Instead of one coffee date, you're going on 1,000s!
info_outline Kimber London - Professional Model - BMW, Post Malone, Black Eyed Peas, CrocsSpeak L.A. Inside Actor Talk
In this episode you will learn: How making a drastic change in appearance can help you find YOU? Why building a character in your body is more powerful than just learning your lines? Why it's important to say yes to the things that scare you and are important to you? Why models aren't just models anymore - how to embrace your look? Why a proof of your work is important in the modeling and acting industry? Why social media is an opportunity to connect on a personal level with your audience?
info_outline John Levey - Casting Director - ER, The West Wing, ShamelessSpeak L.A. Inside Actor Talk
In this episode, you will learn: What are three tips John gives to actors about auditioning? What should you NOT do when you audition? What kinds of parts will you most likely play at the beginning of your career?
info_outline Matty Cardarople - Actor - Stranger Things, A Series of Unfortunate EventsSpeak L.A. Inside Actor Talk
In this episode, you will learn: How can you get through the difficult times as an actor? How does Matty not get nervous when he auditions? How can YOU have REAL confidence?
info_outline Dedee Pfeiffer - Actress - Big Sky, Cybill, Red SurfSpeak L.A. Inside Actor Talk
(Big Sky, Cybill, Red Surf) In this episode you will learn: 1. Why L.A. is scary, exciting, salty, sweet and a little deep fried? 2. Why the most beautiful things in life can be accidents? 3. Why being an actor is not all about being famous? 4. How not to “future trip” when you’re on set? 5. Why the twelve step recovery programs in L.A. are so amazing?
info_outline Josephine Wilkins - Intuitive Life Coach - Follow Your JoySpeak L.A. Inside Actor Talk
In this episode, you will learn: 1. Why incorporating more JOY in your life is helpful for a thriving acting career? 2. How you can amplify more joy in your life? 3. Why is following joy the REAL strategy behind your actor business? 4. What are concrete ways you can still your racing mind? 5. Why you’re a BADASS for making it through to 2022? Website: https://www.josephinewilkins.com
info_outline Nancy Bishop - Casting Director - LondonSpeak L.A. Inside Actor Talk
(Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, Mission Impossible IV Ghost Protocol, The Bourne Identity) In this episode, you will learn: Are there specific rules and guidelines regarding auditioning for scenes with intimacy/nudity? How have things improved with regard to the subject of intimacy in film? What’s the best way for an actor to explore their value system when it comes to nudity? What are the questions every actor should ask before agreeing to do an intimate scene in film or tv?
info_outline Ryan Brown - AgentSpeak L.A. Inside Actor Talk
In this episode, we discussed: What’s the difference between being an actor in LA and being an actor in Hawaii? How much acting work is there in Hawaii? Where is the very best place for an actor to live? Can you have an agent in Hawaii AND in Los Angeles or New York? How does this agent define “The Ideal Client?” What quality leads to true confidence?
info_outlineA Mixed Race Actress shares a story about how it feels to be told she can “only pick one.”