Episode 606: Luke Barnett - How to Make It in Hollywood (When They Don’t See You as the Star)
Think Bigger Actors Podcast
You write it. You star in it. It wins awards… and still, they only see you as “the writer.” In this episode, actor and creator Luke Barnett gets brutally honest about what it’s like to break through—and still be overlooked. We talk about identity, resilience, and what it really takes to carve out a place in Hollywood when the industry has other plans. This one’s for the actors building something real—even when it feels invisible. Casting Network: For a limited time, Casting Networks is offering our listeners $65 off a Premium Annual membership when you use the code...
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How To Book Work
Think Bigger Actors Podcast
She booked it! In this episode, I sat down with a Think Bigger Coaching client who just booked a role on the same Disney show I recur on. We talk about what it’s like working together on set, how she landed the role, and the truth about self-taping in today’s industry. This is what I mean when I say #SeeYouOnSet—it’s not just a phrase. It’s the whole mission. Grab the Self Tape Playbook! CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: @thinkbiggercoaching WHO IS THIS GUY? Check me out at: www.thinkbiggercoaching.com
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Episode 605: Johnny Sibilly - What Success Doesn’t Solve: Pressure, Visibility, and Choosing Rest.
Think Bigger Actors Podcast
Success doesn’t silence self-doubt. In this powerful episode, Hacks and Pose star Johnny Sibilly gets honest about what happens after the big break. From the pressure to represent entire communities to the toll of always having to “be on,” Johnny shares the side of success most actors never hear about. If you’ve ever felt like rest isn’t an option, or visibility comes at a cost—you need this conversation. Plus, I kick things off with some real talk about showing up in uncertain times, a wild email I got about L.A., and why our work as artists has never been separate from the world...
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Don't Move to L.A
Think Bigger Actors Podcast
Season 6 - Don't Move to L.A. Grab the Self Tape Playbook! CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: @thinkbiggercoaching WHO IS THIS GUY? Check me out at: www.thinkbiggercoaching.com
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Episode 604: Tony Rodriguez - The Simpsons Episode
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Actor, writer, and voice of The Simpsons’ first gay Cuban character, Tony Rodriguez, joins me to talk about taking creative risks, breaking barriers—and how one self-tape he posted for fun led to the role of a lifetime. This is what happens when you stop waiting for permission and just put the damn tape out. Casting Network: For a limited time, Casting Networks is offering our listeners $65 off a Premium Annual membership when you use the code “THINKBIGGER” at checkout, and start submitting to casting calls right away. Terms and conditions apply. Visit...
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The Wolfpack Episode
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Season 6 - Finding your wolfpack! Grab the Self Tape Playbook! CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: @thinkbiggercoaching WHO IS THIS GUY? Check me out at: www.thinkbiggercoaching.com
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Episode 603: Brent Bailey - The Success Your Own Way Episode
Think Bigger Actors Podcast
From Romcom lead to producer to low-key house flipper, Brent Bailey is proof that success doesn’t have to look like a straight line. In this episode, Brent talks about betting on yourself, writing the movie that got him on Lifetime, and why taking the “untraditional” path might be the smartest move you make. Casting Network: For a limited time, Casting Networks is offering our listeners $65 off a Premium Annual membership when you use the code “THINKBIGGER” at checkout, and start submitting to casting calls right away. Terms and conditions apply. Visit...
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Agents: Abuse and Finding the Right One
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Season 6 - Let's talk agents! Grab the Self Tape Playbook! CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: @thinkbiggercoaching WHO IS THIS GUY? Check me out at: www.thinkbiggercoaching.com
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Episode 602: Brandi Nicole (Writer, Bosch - Ballard) – The Job to Job Success Myth Episode
Think Bigger Actors Podcast
What if everything you believed about “making it” in this industry was a lie? Actor, writer, and creator Brandi Nicole drops the truth about the myth of job-to-job success, building a career outside of LA, and reclaiming your creative power—on your terms. Grab the Self Tape Playbook! CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: @thinkbiggercoaching WHO IS THIS GUY? Check me out at: CONNECT WITH BRANDI: Instagram: @creativelyb
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Episode 601: State of the Industry
Think Bigger Actors Podcast
Season 6 kicks off with DaJuan Johnson breaking down the current State of the Industry—what’s shifting, what’s working, and what actors need to know now. Kicking off Season 6 of the Think Bigger Actors Podcast with a powerful State of the Industry episode—hosted by DaJuan Johnson. Grab the ! CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: WHO IS THIS GUY?
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I am so excited to be here and share my version of a D-12 minisode with you all! I hope you enjoy it.
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