That One Audition with Alyshia Ochse
Film/Television Actress, Producer, Best-Selling Author and Entrepreneur Alyshia Ochse hosts an honest, humorous and inspirational podcast with your favorite on-screen storytellers and Hollywood influencers who reveal their most life changing audition tales as well as the survival skills they've collected along the way.
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BOBBY NADERI: Don't Chase the Result
06/10/2025
BOBBY NADERI: Don't Chase the Result
Today we’re joined by actor Bobby Naderi, whose path from Iran to college basketball athlete to working actor in Hollywood is anything but typical. Bobby shares how a drama class unexpectedly launched his acting career, ultimately leading to standout roles in films like Argo, Bright, and The Beekeeper. Bobby reflects on everything from his nerve-wracking first audition to a pivotal moment standing up for cultural authenticity in a meeting with Ben Affleck for Argo. Bobby also dives into his creative process, including his close collaboration with director David Ayer and his recent work in The Better Sister, where strong writing and on-screen chemistry helped shape his performance. Whether he's offering grounded advice for fellow actors or breaking down how he prepares for complex characters, Bobby brings a mix of humility, insight, and grit to the mic. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Bobby Naderi right here. CREDITS: The Better Sister The Beekeeper Bright Argo Black Summer Prison Break Fear the Walking Dead Deputy Scandal Under the Shadow GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actor, Producer, Director THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & MAGIC MIND: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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JUSTINE LUPE: Instincts, Imperfection, & The Improv That Landed Her 'Succession'
06/03/2025
JUSTINE LUPE: Instincts, Imperfection, & The Improv That Landed Her 'Succession'
In this episode, actress Justine Lupe shares her path from performing as a kid in Denver to training at Juilliard. She opens up about how Juilliard shaped her craft, building the confidence and resilience that would carry her through a career filled with bold, offbeat roles. Lupe discusses her roles in shows like Younger, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Mr. Mercedes, and Succession, explaining her process of learning lines "molecularly" to allow for instinct and impulse. She gives behind-the-scenes insight into joining Succession (originally thinking it was just for two episodes), and how she filmed the first season of Nobody Wants This while pregnant. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Justine Lupe right here. CREDITS: Nobody Wants This Succession The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Younger Madam Secretary Sneaky Pete Snowfall Bull Mr. Mercedes Home Economics The Good Wife Shameless Deadbeat Frances Ha GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actress, Writer, Producer THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & MAGIC MIND: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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WEDNESDAY WISDOM: Making Your Own Content (Without Losing Your Mind) — with Matt Del Negro
05/28/2025
WEDNESDAY WISDOM: Making Your Own Content (Without Losing Your Mind) — with Matt Del Negro
What happens when an actor stops waiting for the phone to ring—and starts building the damn set themselves? In this inspiring and action-packed episode, Alyshia sits down with actor, writer, and podcaster Matt Del Negro (City on a Hill, Scandal, The Sopranos, Mayor of Kingstown) to dive deep into what it really takes to get your own project off the ground. From brainstorming with trusted collaborators to navigating Kickstarter campaigns and tax-deductible donations—Matt’s doing it all, and he’s here to walk us through it. We explore his latest project, Mickey Brash, a gritty, character-driven indie film with a nostalgic 1970s Midwest vibe and a whole lot of heart. Matt shares how he’s balancing creative control with practical limitations and how community—yes, your community—can make all the difference. Plus, we break down the evolution of his script Mickey Brasch, originally inspired by a TV role from 2013, shaped by feedback from actors like Chris Messina, and now a sharp, funny, father-daughter road movie with serious Blacklist buzz. If you’ve ever dreamed of creating your own content but didn’t know where to start, this episode is your permission slip and your blueprint. 🎬 Get inspired. Get scrappy. Let’s make something. 💪 Subscribe now for insightful discussions, empowering interviews, and practical advice to enhance your career longevity and satisfaction. 🔗 Connect with That One Audition: MICKEY BRASCH FILM: MAGIC MIND: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: APPLE PODCASTS: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: 🌈 Subscribe today and be part of a community that celebrates resilience and passion in the world of acting! 🎙️ #ActorsResilience #RecoveryMindset #ThatOneAudition #PodcastJourney CREDITS: Host/Producer: Alyshia Ochse WRITER: Alyshia Ochse WE BSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings SOCIAL: Alara Cerikcioglu
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EDWINA FINDLEY: Soul Care for Actors
05/27/2025
EDWINA FINDLEY: Soul Care for Actors
In today’s episode, we’re joined by the powerhouse that is Edwina Findley Dickerson—an award-winning actress, author, and all-around force of nature. From her early days training at Duke Ellington, Tisch, and Yale to her breakout role on The Wire, Edwina has carved out a career grounded in purpose, vision, and faith. She shares how a seemingly side gig teaching stress management unexpectedly became a divine turning point, deepening her sense of calling far beyond the stage and screen. Now starring as the fast-talking, hilariously flawed Sheila Cannon in Shonda Rhimes’ Netflix series The Residence, Edwina opens up about navigating the highs and lows of the entertainment industry while staying rooted in her spiritual path. We also get a sneak peek at her highly anticipated debut book, The World Is Waiting For You, with a foreword by Viola Davis—an inspiring, faith-filled guide to manifesting your "God Dream" and living with intention. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Edwina Findley right here. CREDITS: The Residence VEEP The Wire The Power Fear the Walking Dead Middle of Nowhere Free in Deed Get Hard Insidious: Chapter 2 Chicago Med GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actress THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & MAGIC MIND: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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WEDNESDAY WISDOM: Actor for Hire Business
05/21/2025
WEDNESDAY WISDOM: Actor for Hire Business
The actor-for-hire model is on pause — and no, it’s not your agent’s fault. In this fiery solo episode, Alyshia breaks down the current state of the entertainment industry, where “name value” trumps talent and originality is buried under a mountain of reboots. So what now? You stop waiting. You start creating. Alyshia shares why now is the moment to write your story, pick up a camera, and learn how to make the work that makes you undeniable. This isn’t about firing your reps — it’s about remembering that if they take 10%, you still own 90%. If you’re tired of checking your inbox for auditions that aren’t coming, this is your permission slip (and your kick in the ass) to take your power back. 🎙️ Let’s build the future — not beg to be cast in someone else’s past. 💪 Subscribe now for insightful discussions, empowering interviews, and practical advice to enhance your career longevity and satisfaction. 🔗 Connect with That One Audition: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: APPLE PODCASTS: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: 🌈 Subscribe today and be part of a community that celebrates resilience and passion in the world of acting! 🎙️ #ActorsResilience #RecoveryMindset #ThatOneAudition #PodcastJourney CREDITS: Host/Producer: Alyshia Ochse WRITER: Alyshia Ochse WE BSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings SOCIAL: Alara Cerikcioglu
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LAUREN "LOLO" SPENCER: Inclusion & Authenticity as a Superpower
05/20/2025
LAUREN "LOLO" SPENCER: Inclusion & Authenticity as a Superpower
Get ready to be inspired by the brilliant Lolo Spencer — actress, advocate, and game-changer. You may know her as Jocelyn in The Sex Lives of College Girls, from the award-nominated Give Me Liberty, or the heart-wrenchingly funny Bob Trevino Likes It. But Lolo’s journey didn’t start in Hollywood — it began with a rebellious YouTube channel (Sitting Pretty) created as an escape from corporate life. In this episode, she shares her unconventional path, from editing her own videos to landing major roles, and how authenticity and purpose have guided every step. We talk about representation, imposter syndrome, and the rom-com she's writing to shift narratives. This is a conversation about trusting your gut, showing up fully, and turning your story into your superpower. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Lauren "LoLo" Spencer right here. CREDITS: The Sex Lives of College Girls Bob Trevino Likes It Give Me Liberty With Love NCIS: Los Angeles Firebuds GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actress THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & MAGIC MIND: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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VELLA LOVELL: Playing the Musical Notes of Comedy
05/13/2025
VELLA LOVELL: Playing the Musical Notes of Comedy
Today we're joined by actress Vella Lovell, whose path to the screen began with a childhood dream of Juilliard—sparked by a Babysitters Club character—and eventually led her to the school not once, but twice. Vella currently stars opposite Joel McHale in Fox’s Animal Control, returning for its third season in 2025. She previously starred alongside Ted Danson and Holly Hunter in Mr. Mayor, earning a 2021 HCA TV Award nomination for her role as Chief of Staff Mikaela Shaw. She’s also beloved for her standout turns as ‘Heather’ in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. In this episode, Vella opens up about the intensity of Juilliard’s training, booking her first pilot after a silent retreat, and how her background in classical piano unexpectedly informs her comedy work. She talks about navigating set life, the business side of acting no one teaches you, and why it’s so important to celebrate the wins—big or small—along the way. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Vella Lovell right here. CREDITS: Animal Control Mr. Mayor Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Dollface The Big Sick Your Place or Mine Younger Girls Gracie and Frankie So Help Me Todd GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actress, Producer, Singer THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & MAGIC MIND: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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STEVEN KRUEGER: Embodying Coach Ben Scott on Yellowjackets
05/06/2025
STEVEN KRUEGER: Embodying Coach Ben Scott on Yellowjackets
In this episode, Yellowjackets and The Originals actor Steven Krueger takes us on the unexpected journey from aspiring lawyer to full-time actor and, more recently, director. He opens up about the turning point when he realized he didn’t want to be a lawyer — he wanted to be James Spader on Boston Legal — and how a brutally honest producer’s advice shifted his mindset from “dabbling” in acting to making it a serious pursuit. Krueger gets candid about the value of life experience and education in shaping his craft, and how he built his career brick by brick — including the multiple rounds of auditions it took to land his breakout role on The Originals. Steven shares hilarious and humbling audition stories, like bombing a Percy Jackson read with a full-blown Cyclops voice, and lessons learned about navigating an industry that’s equal parts craft, luck, and timing. He also dives into his evolution as an artist, from feeling creatively stagnant on long-running shows to pushing himself into directing his first short film. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Steven Krueger right here. CREDITS: Yellowjackets Goosebumps Good Trouble The Originals Pretty Little Liars Roswell, New Mexico NCIS Hawaii Five-O GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actor THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & SELF-TAPE MAY: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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WEDNESDAY WISDOM: Audience Audition Stories
04/30/2025
WEDNESDAY WISDOM: Audience Audition Stories
Get ready for the first-ever Audience Audition Tales on That One Audition! Host Alyshia kicks off this brand-new series, handing the mic to the real MVPs — the listeners. This week’s spotlight features Christy St. John, who lands a Netflix Christmas movie with an audition that took a wildly unexpected turn, and Adena Artale, who proves that even a Zoom disaster can turn into a win. Packed with laughs, lessons, and a reminder that the audition grind is all about mindset, this episode is your backstage pass to the real stories that keep us all going. 💪 Subscribe now for insightful discussions, empowering interviews, and practical advice to enhance your career longevity and satisfaction. THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & SELF-TAPE MAY: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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JON BEAVERS: Stealing Like an Artist, Acting like a Pro in Paradise
04/29/2025
JON BEAVERS: Stealing Like an Artist, Acting like a Pro in Paradise
In today's episode actor Jon Beavers takes us through his unconventional journey, building a career without formal training, learning by doing, and soaking up knowledge on set. Jon talks about his breakout on Nickelodeon’s The Fresh Beat Band, a gig that turned into a rockstar-like tour, and how it became paid training in front of the camera. From there, Jon shares the tough-love casting feedback that changed everything, his years of technical training, and how key roles in The Long Road Home, Animal Kingdom, and Bel-Air gave him the reps to evolve and break industry molds. Jon also reflects on working with legends like Sterling K. Brown and Julianne Moore on Paradise, and his recent turn as Junior Sykes in Kevin Costner’s Horizon: An American Saga. He shares his audition process for Paradise that was so good, the creator Dan Fogelman tweeted about it. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Jon Beavers right here. CREDITS: Paradise Horizon: An American Saga Sugar Mayor of Kingstown Animal Kingdom Licorice Pizza Bel-Air The Long Road Home Liza on Demand Chicago P.D. 9-1-1: Lone Star Unbelievable Gotham The Fresh Beat Band GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actor, Producer THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & SELF-TAPE MAY: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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WEDNESDAY WISDOM: Navigating Transitional Phases in the Acting Industry: Mindsets, Strategies, and Community
04/23/2025
WEDNESDAY WISDOM: Navigating Transitional Phases in the Acting Industry: Mindsets, Strategies, and Community
🎭 In this episode, Alyshia and Anna LaMadrid (co-founders of The Bridge for Actors)shares insights and practical advice for actors navigating the current transitional phase in the entertainment industry. They address the importance of maintaining a positive mindset, understanding industry corrections, and leveraging community support. The episode emphasizes the need for actors to diversify their skills, create their own opportunities, and engage in continuous practice. 🎟 Join #SelfTapeMay and elevate your tapes in community: 💪 Subscribe now for insightful discussions, empowering interviews, and practical advice to enhance your career longevity and satisfaction. 🔗 Connect with That One Audition: SELF-TAPE MAY: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: APPLE PODCASTS: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: 🌈 Subscribe today and be part of a community that celebrates resilience and passion in the world of acting! 🎙️ #ActorsResilience #RecoveryMindset #ThatOneAudition #PodcastJourney CREDITS: Host/Producer: Alyshia Ochse WRITER: Alyshia Ochse WE BSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings SOCIAL: Alara Cerikcioglu
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CHRISTINE TREMARCO: The Magic of Making 'Adolescence'
04/22/2025
CHRISTINE TREMARCO: The Magic of Making 'Adolescence'
In this incredibly insightful episode, Alyshia chats with the exceptionally talented Christine Tremarco, an actress with over 30 years of experience in the industry. We dive into her remarkable career—from her early discovery in a school play at the age of 14 in Liverpool, which unexpectedly led to her first professional role in Australia, to most recently being offered her latest role in Netflix's #1 streaming series the four-part drama Adolescence. Christine shares fascinating details about the unique and intense one-take filming process of Adolescence, her preparation for such a demanding project, and the deep connection she shares with her co-star and creator Stephen Graham, rooted in their lifelong friendship. Beyond Adolescence, we explore Christine's perspective on navigating the unpredictable nature of an acting career, including the challenges of unemployment and the often-overlooked task of handling press. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Christine Tremarco right here. CREDITS: Adolescence Emmerdale Farm The Responder Safe House Wolfe Kidnapped The Gathering The Window Casualty Good Cop GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actress THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & SELF-TAPE MAY: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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WEDNESDAY WISDOM: Selection, Not Rejection
04/16/2025
WEDNESDAY WISDOM: Selection, Not Rejection
In this episode, Alyshia unpacks the standout moments from Emmy-nominated actress and director Ashley Jones’ interview — from navigating fast-paced soap sets to the truth about what directors actually look for in a self-tape. You’ll hear powerful takeaways on: The mindset that keeps long-running shows alive How Ashley balanced pregnancy on set The one note that will change your taping game Why acting class still matters, no matter your level Plus, Alyshia shares how watching hundreds of tapes inside #SelfTapeMay reveals the real truth behind auditions. 🎟 Join #SelfTapeMay and elevate your tapes in community: 💪 Subscribe now for insightful discussions, empowering interviews, and practical advice to enhance your career longevity and satisfaction. 🔗 Connect with That One Audition: SELF-TAPE MAY: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: APPLE PODCASTS: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: 🌈 Subscribe today and be part of a community that celebrates resilience and passion in the world of acting! 🎙️ #ActorsResilience #RecoveryMindset #ThatOneAudition #PodcastJourney CREDITS: Host/Producer: Alyshia Ochse WRITER: Alyshia Ochse WE BSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings SOCIAL: Alara Cerikcioglu
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ASHLEY JONES: The Wisdom of 1,000+ Episodes of Television
04/15/2025
ASHLEY JONES: The Wisdom of 1,000+ Episodes of Television
In today's episode, Ashley Jones shares hard-won advice from her career, including starring in over a thousand episodes of daytime television. From self-tapes and Zoom auditions to the fast-paced world of soaps, she offers practical tips on memorization, finding emotional depth, and staying present in the moment. Ashley also opens up about her transition into executive producing and directing, revealing what it takes to step behind the camera, seek mentorship, and lead with purpose. Whether you're an actor navigating quick turnarounds or curious about expanding into new roles in the industry, this episode is packed with insight, humor, and actionable takeaways—including her advice on eye lines, pregnant pauses, and how she filmed True Blood and The Bold and The Beautiful at the same time. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Ashley Jones right here. CREDITS: True Blood The Bold and the Beautiful For All Mankind General Hospital The Young and the Restless Old School The Wedding Ringer All Rise The Resident The Rookie 90210 Major Crimes House Private Practice Bones GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actress, Producer, Director THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & SELF-TAPE MAY: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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WEDNESDAY WISDOM: Borrowing Brilliance
04/10/2025
WEDNESDAY WISDOM: Borrowing Brilliance
🎭 In this episode, Alyshia shares how a bold audition story from Kim Coates — recorded 11 years ago and yesterday — changed the way she approaches auditions and helped her book work by breaking the rules with purpose. We dive into how borrowing from others’ bold choices can unlock your own creative freedom, and why the unseen work is what truly gets you seen. Plus, it’s officially #SelfTapeMay — a 4-week challenge to elevate your tapes, develop a healthy critical eye, and break free from the box. We provide the sides. You bring the story. 🎟 Join us at [] ($88) 💪 Subscribe now for insightful discussions, empowering interviews, and practical advice to enhance your career longevity and satisfaction. 🔗 Connect with That One Audition: SELF-TAPE MAY: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: APPLE PODCASTS: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: 🌈 Subscribe today and be part of a community that celebrates resilience and passion in the world of acting! 🎙️ #ActorsResilience #RecoveryMindset #ThatOneAudition #PodcastJourney CREDITS: Host/Producer: Alyshia Ochse WRITER: Alyshia Ochse WE BSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings SOCIAL: Alara Cerikcioglu
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KIM COATES: Professional Scene-Stealer
04/08/2025
KIM COATES: Professional Scene-Stealer
Today we have the incredible Kim Coates joining us for an in-depth conversation about his remarkable career. From his early days on Broadway to becoming a fixture in 90s blockbuster films like The Last Boy Scout, Kim shares fascinating audition stories, including the time he landed a role in The Wonder Cabinet by auditioning with his back to the room. He delves into his transition to television, most notably his iconic role as Tig Trager in the groundbreaking series Sons of Anarchy, revealing the unexpected way he was offered the part. Kim also offers invaluable insights into the acting business, discussing typecasting, the audition process in the self-tape era, and the importance of making bold choices. He reflects on navigating career lulls and the significance of having a strong support system. Finally, Kim shares details about some of his favorite projects, including King of Sorrow, and exciting upcoming roles in The Walking Dead: Dead City and a romantic comedy called Solo Mio. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Kim Coates right here. CREDITS: Sons of Anarchy The Walking Dead: Dead City American Primeval Black Hawk Down Pearl Harbor White House Plumbers Mayans M.C. Resident Evil: Afterlife Goon Godless Bad Blood Entourage Prison Break Waterworld The Island Open Range GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actor, Producer THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & SELF-TAPE MAY: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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DEWAYNE PERKINS: Making a New Box
04/01/2025
DEWAYNE PERKINS: Making a New Box
Today, we’re joined by the incredibly talented Dewayne Perkins, a true multihyphenate who has carved his own path in Hollywood. From his early days in theater to sketch comedy and improv at Chicago's The Second City, Dewayne’s passion for performance led him to writing and stand-up, ultimately shaping his journey as both a creator and actor. Dewayne shares his audition story of having to audition for his own project with The Blackening: a viral sketch he developed at Second City that evolved into a hit feature film. Beyond The Blackening, Dewayne has expanded his career into television, writing for Sausage Party and taking on a recurring role in Apple TV’s upcoming series The Studio, where he plays Tyler, the head of publicity at Continental Studios. We dive into his creative process, his approach to auditions, and how he strategically navigates Hollywood by choosing projects and representation that align with his vision. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Dewayne Perkins right here. CREDITS: The Studio Clue The Blackening The Blackening Sequel The Upshaws Sausage Party: Foodtopia Brooklyn Nine-Nine Saved by the Bell One of Them Days The Amber Ruffin Show GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Writer, Actor, Producer THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & SELF-TAPE MAY: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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ARIENNE MANDI: You're Either the Sauce or You're Not
03/25/2025
ARIENNE MANDI: You're Either the Sauce or You're Not
Today's episode features a candid and insightful conversation with actress Arienne Mandi, diving into the highs and lows of her acting journey. Mandi shares the serendipitous story of landing a manager at the mall and the hustle of building a career with guest star roles that led to series regular roles on The L Word: Generation Q and The Night Agent. She discusses the differences between self-taped and in-person auditions, the intense audition process for The L Word, and how she prepares for complex roles by exploring a character’s socioeconomic background and mental state. Beyond auditions, Mandi gives an inside look at on-set life, from working with guest directors to navigating intimacy scenes in a supportive environment. She shares hilarious audition stories, advice on staying adaptable in Zoom chemistry reads, and reflections on being a multi-ethnic actress in the industry. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Arienne Mandi right here. GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actress, Writer CREDITS: The Night Agent The L Word: Generation Q FBI In the Vault Hawaii Five-0 NCIS NCIS: Los Angeles Agent X Love, Classified THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & MAGIC MIND: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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DAVID LIM: Being Ready for the Opportunity
03/18/2025
DAVID LIM: Being Ready for the Opportunity
In today's episode, we dive into the incredible journey of David Lim, who went from studying electrical engineering to America's Next Top Model to eventually landing a series regular on the hit show SWAT. Discover how a self-proclaimed shy kid from a non-artistic background in the Bay Area stumbled into the world of modeling and acting through sheer determination. David shares how the years of behind the scenes work and studying in classes helped him land his first recurring role on Quantico. Don't miss his entire journey with SWAT – initially auditioning for a role he wasn't right for, facing rejection, and then unexpectedly being offered a role created specifically for him. Hear about the camaraderie on set, and David's invaluable insights into the acting business, from the importance of continuous learning to navigating the ups and downs of a demanding career. These are the unforgettable stories that landed David Lim right here. CREDITS: S.W.A.T. Quantico Supergirl Criminal Minds Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Revenge 90210 Castle The Young and the Restless GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , actor, producer THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & MAGIC MIND: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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ELOISE MUMFORD: Navigating Hollywood's High Stakes
03/11/2025
ELOISE MUMFORD: Navigating Hollywood's High Stakes
Get ready for an insightful and candid conversation with Eloise Mumford as she navigates the high stakes of Hollywood. From her early days auditioning in New York to the rollercoaster of booking her first big pilot, Lone Star, only to have it abruptly canceled— Eloise shares the raw realities of the industry, including the crucial, often unspoken, need for "recovery" from both the business and intense characters. Hear about the "crazy" audition process for the massive Fifty Shades of Grey franchise, which involved a high-stakes table read before she was even cast. Eloise also delves into her audition techniques, hilariously revealing her mother as her steadfast self-tape reader. Discover her reflections on handling rejection, staying grounded in a volatile career, and her pride in impactful projects like The Right Stuff and her new Amazon Prime series Cross. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Eloise Mumford right here. CREDITS: Fifty Shades of Grey Chicago Fire Cross The Right Stuff Standing Up, Falling Down The River Lone Star Crash Law & Order: SVU GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actress THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & MAGIC MIND: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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CLAYNE CRAWFORD: Nailing the First 5 Seconds of Your Self-Tape
03/04/2025
CLAYNE CRAWFORD: Nailing the First 5 Seconds of Your Self-Tape
Dive into an intimate and captivating conversation with actor and director Clayne Crawford as he reflects on his dynamic career — from his breakout role in A Walk to Remember to his upcoming part in the highly anticipated Hulu comedy Chad Powers alongside Glen Powell. His raw honesty and passion for storytelling shine through as he discusses not only his acting career but also his transition into directing, driven by a desire to craft bold, character-driven narratives. In this episode, Crawford shares a rare dual perspective on the audition process — both as an actor navigating the industry's demands and as a director searching for authentic performances. He emphasizes the power of vulnerability, the importance of connecting with material, and his commitment to fostering a positive, collaborative atmosphere on set. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Clayne Crawford right here. Credits Lethal Weapon Chad Powers A Walk to Remember Rectify NCIS: New Orleans Justified Leverage 24 Graceland Burn Notice Criminal Minds Swimfan Resources GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actor, Producer, Director THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & MAGIC MIND: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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KRYS MARSHALL: Permission to Ask for More
02/25/2025
KRYS MARSHALL: Permission to Ask for More
Get ready for an inspiring and unfiltered conversation with actress Krys Marshall! From her early days navigating non-union commercial gigs and learning tough lessons about exploitative reps, to finding her footing in Los Angeles with supportive representation, Krys opens up about the realities of building a career in Hollywood. She shares the power of self-advocacy, fair pay, and the importance of women uplifting women in the industry. Plus, she drops some golden audition tips — think cue cards, staying present, and embracing the unexpected. You’ve seen Krys commanding the screen as Agent Robinson in Hulu’s Paradise alongside Sterling K. Brown and James Marsden, and as the groundbreaking Danielle Poole in Apple TV+’s For All Mankind. Off-screen, she’s just as impactful, mentoring with the Young Storytellers Foundation to help kids find their voice. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Krys Marshall right here. Credits: Paradise For All Mankind Supergirl Bad Monkey This Is Us Shameless How I Met Your Mother Bull One Day at a Time Criminal Minds GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actress THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & MAGIC MIND: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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LAUREN LAVERA: The Stamina & Skill of Being a Scream Queen
02/18/2025
LAUREN LAVERA: The Stamina & Skill of Being a Scream Queen
In today's episode, we sit down with actress Lauren LaVera, best known for her breakout role in the Terrifier horror franchise. She shares her journey into acting, the challenges of breaking free from typecasting due to her martial arts background, and her strategic shift toward horror and psychological thrillers. Lauren offers insight into her acting process, from tackling emotionally intense scenes to the crucial role of acting coaches in honing her craft. She also opens up about the physical and mental demands of leading a film and navigating career pivots after major success. Beyond the performances audiences see on screen, Lauren delves into the business side of acting—building a strong team, maintaining stamina on set, and making career choices that align with long-term goals. She discusses the challenges of being typecast, the importance of continuous skill development, and the validation that comes from connecting with fellow actors. Plus, she teases details about her upcoming film The Monster and the exciting next steps in her career. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Lauren LaVera right here. CREDITS: Terrifier 2 Terrifier 3 The Monster Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin Iron Fist Law & Order: Organized Crime MacGyver The Life of Chuck GUEST LINKS: IMDB: THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & MAGIC MIND: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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SHARON LAWRENCE: Authenticity as an X Factor
02/11/2025
SHARON LAWRENCE: Authenticity as an X Factor
Get ready for an exciting conversation with Emmy-nominated and SAG Award-winning actress Sharon Lawrence, whose career spans iconic roles in NYPD Blue, Grey’s Anatomy, Shameless, Joe Pickett, and more. From auditioning on fire escapes to commanding the stage and screen, Sharon shares invaluable insights on mastering auditions, navigating crucial one-on-one meetings, and making bold choices in a competitive industry. She reflects on landing her breakout role on NYPD Blue, the cultural phenomenon it became, and the transition back into the audition game afterward. Sharon also dives into the power of authenticity in storytelling, how saying "yes" to new filmmakers can lead to unexpected opportunities, and the importance of collaboration and respect on set. She opens up about navigating nudity on screen, tangible tools for script analysis, and how embracing vulnerability can be a source of power. Plus, she gives us a sneak peek into her upcoming theater performances and the ever-evolving phases of her career. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Sharon Lawrence right here. CREDITS: Grey's Anatomy On Becoming A God In Central Florida Joe Pickett NYPD Blue Dynasty Shameless Criminal Minds Rebel The Ranch Walker The Last Tycoon Queen Sugar One Tree Hill Cheers Resources GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actress, Producer, Soundtrack THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & MAGIC MIND: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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ROB MORGAN: Outlasting The "No's" Until You're Offer Only
02/04/2025
ROB MORGAN: Outlasting The "No's" Until You're Offer Only
Today's episode is an inspiring example of how to take control of your acting career through strategic thinking and unwavering self-belief. Rob Morgan emphasizes the importance of having a survival job to gain financial stability and the confidence to approach auditions with the mindset of "you need me more than I need you". He encourages actors to own their auditions, presenting their authentic selves and focusing on their understanding of the material rather than trying to fit a mold. Morgan also discusses how his career shifted when he became "offer only" after his role in Mudbound. He stresses choosing projects for their potential for long-term impact, working with established actors to become part of a market that supports a lasting career. He values building a team that understands and supports his vision, and approaches director meetings as a two way street, to see if there is a genuine connection and potential for collaboration. Find out his full circle moment of working as an extra on his first movie with Matthew McConaughey to starring opposite him 30 years later. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Rob Morgan right here. Credits: Don't Look Up Winning Time Just Mercy Stranger Things Mudbound Bull Smile The Unforgiveable Teacup High Maintenance This Is Us The Punisher Luke Cage Godless Daredevil GUEST LINKS: IMDB: | Actor, Producer, Soundtrack THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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SKYE P. MARSHALL: Manifesting a Seat At The Table
01/28/2025
SKYE P. MARSHALL: Manifesting a Seat At The Table
In this episode, Skye P. Marshall shares her remarkable path from serving in the Air Force to becoming a Series Regular almost 15 years later on CBS’s Matlock. She details how a corporate job in New York left her unfulfilled and pushed her to pursue her dream of acting. Alyshia describes Marshall as a "Wizard" of manifestation and the business side of Hollywood. Marshall offers actionable advice on building genuine industry connections, approaching auditions with confidence, and embracing nerves as a sign of growth. She also reveals how she’s thriving without an agent and how she manifested her role on Matlock through intention and focus. This episode is packed with insights and inspiration for anyone who feels like they’re starting “too late” to chase their dreams. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Skye P. Marshall right here. Credits: Matlock Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Black Lightning East New York Coup! This Is Us Shameless Grey's Anatomy 9-1-1 NCIS The Rookie Dexter Good Sam The Fix GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actress, Director, Editor THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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DEVIN KAWAOKA: Unconscious Competence & Acting from Your Well
01/22/2025
DEVIN KAWAOKA: Unconscious Competence & Acting from Your Well
Today's episode features actor Devin Kawaoka discussing his career trajectory, from competitive ski racing to acting, and his experiences landing roles in Slave Play, Chicago Med, and Shrinking. He details how his athletic training fed into his acting training, the challenges of transitioning from theater to film, and the importance of self-belief and preparation. Kawaoka emphasizes the collaborative nature of acting, particularly in ensemble television shows, highlighting the importance of supporting fellow actors and understanding the dynamics of a set. He shares insights into the audition process, including self-tapes and chemistry reads, and reflects on the unique opportunities and challenges of recurring roles. Finally, he discusses his approach to improvisation and his professional growth, emphasizing incremental progress and the value of continuous learning. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Devin Kawaoka right here. Credits: Shrinking Chicago Med Marvel's "The Runaways" Lucifer Criminal Minds Goliath Good Trouble American Housewife The Path Under the Silver Lake GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actor, Producer THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & CASTING WORKBOOK SELF-TAPE KIT: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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SULLIVAN JONES: Finding Freedom in the Flow
01/14/2025
SULLIVAN JONES: Finding Freedom in the Flow
On the Season 6 opener of That One Audition, Sullivan Jones shares his journey from struggling actor to series regular. Jones emphasizes the importance of technique and preparation, what he's learned from self-taping, and the role of an acting coach in his success. He shares why he was "bad" at auditioning for many years and how working with a coach changed everything. He describes his unique approach to auditions, focusing on visualization and embodying the scene— and shares what specifically helped his tape stand out for "Interior Chinatown." Finally, Sullivan reflects on the impact of fatherhood on his career, and shares what he's manifesting next for his career. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Sullivan Jones right here. CREDITS: Interior Chinatown The Gilded Age The Looming Tower Big George Foreman Atlanta Elsbeth The Equalizer Harlem Wu-Tang: An American Saga Parks and Recreation The Blacklist House of Cards Blue Bloods NCIS: New Orleans GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actor THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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WEDNESDAY WISDOM: Creative Goals for 2025!!
12/18/2024
WEDNESDAY WISDOM: Creative Goals for 2025!!
In this episode, we explore the balance between inspiration and dedication in a creative career. Alyshia shares how making space for inspiration to strike is essential for actors and writers, but true growth happens when you turn that spark into measurable goals. With practical tips for 2025 and a game-changing opportunity like Script Anatomy’s Pilotpalooza, this episode is your guide to transforming inspiration into action and making the new year your most productive yet. 💪 Subscribe now for insightful discussions, empowering interviews, and practical advice to enhance your career longevity and satisfaction. THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & SCRIPT ANATOMY: (TOA25 for $25 off) MAGIC MIND: SLAYTEMBER: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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STEVE COULTER: Finding the Fun
12/17/2024
STEVE COULTER: Finding the Fun
Alyshia chats with Steve Coulter, an award-winning actor, writer, and director, about his fascinating journey in the entertainment industry. From writing and directing the Sundance Channel-selected The Etiquette Man to supervising over 100 episodes of Tyler Perry’s House of Payne and Meet the Browns, Steve shares how his creative pivot from acting to writing shaped his career. They explore his experiences working on iconic projects like Brockmire and Oppenheimer, while diving into the evolution of the acting industry and the importance of confidence, authenticity, and learning from mistakes. Packed with personal stories and practical advice, this episode highlights embracing the joy of acting and bringing yourself to the material. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Steve Coutler right here. GUEST LINKS: IMDB: , Actor, Writer, Director Credits: Oppenheimer Yellowstone The Conjuring Anchorman 2 House of Cards Atlanta The Walking Dead She-Hulk Leverage: Redemption Suits Insidious Watchmen The Purge Brockmire Shotgun Wedding Wizard of Lies Annabelle Comes Home The Founder THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at . And don't forget to snap and post a photo while listening to the show and tag me: & SCRIPT ANATOMY: (TOA25 for $25 off) MAGIC MIND: SLAYTEMBER: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE PRACTICE TRACK: PATREON: CONSULTING: COACHING: INSTAGRAM: INSTAGRAM: WEBSITE: ITUNES: SPOTIFY: STITCHER: EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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