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Behind the Podcast: Mike Moreno of Actor CEO (Run Your Career Like a Business)

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Published January 21, 2020 | Last Updated November 22, 2020 Leave your thoughts »

“Instead of thinking of yourself as a freelancer, think ‘I am a business that partners with other businesses to tell stories. That’s what I do.’ So when I go into an audition, I’m representing my business, and you think that my business might partner well with your business on this project.”  — Mike Moreno   […]

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: actors, auditions, brand, business, challenge, explicit, goals, new york, podcast, self-tape, shakespeare, social media

January was our BIGGEST month!

Published February 8, 2019 | Last Updated March 2, 2019 Leave your thoughts »

Biggest Month

Thanks to all of you for listening!⁣ And of course, to all our guests for being the (main) reason y’all tune in, especially Ray Porter and Paden Fallis for being part of the January slate!⁣        

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Ep #12: Dakin Matthews (Shakespeare scholar/actor/teacher, Broadway plays/musicals) on Acting the Classics and Your Artistic Family

Published March 13, 2018 | Last Updated July 31, 2019 Leave your thoughts »

Dakin Matthews - True Grit

Actors are challenged to bring their instrument to the highest level of availability—their voice, their movement, their psyche, their understanding, their emotional life—so that if they are doing a great play that deals with great issues and great emotions, they can fill that greatness with their instrument. — Dakin Matthews   I’m thrilled to welcome Dakin […]

Filed Under: Episodes, Podcast Tagged With: antaeus, auditions, bay area, career, classics, confidence, conservatory, film, goals, hollywood, new york, persistence, preparation, priest, regional theatre, relationships, seminary, shakespeare, shaw, television, theatre

Ep #11: Ben Whitehair (Z Nation, Tweetup, NextGen Performers) on Building Relationships and Intelligent Rule-Breaking

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Published March 6, 2018 | Last Updated January 9, 2019 Leave your thoughts »

When I stopped measuring my progress and success by what I booked, and measured it by the quantity and quality of relationships I was making, everything changed. — Ben Whitehair   I’m thrilled to welcome Ben to the show! As you’ve already guessed, he is a younger actor and has been pursuing acting professionally for about 10 […]

Filed Under: Episodes, Podcast Tagged With: abuse, auditions, career, casting, colorado, confidence, cowboy, dream, explicit, film, goals, gratitude, hollywood, persistence, preparation, ranch, relationships, social media, television, theatre, university, valedictorian

Ep #10: Gigi Bermingham (Solo Show, Master Class, SoCal Theatre) on Being a Misfit and Living Her Dream

Published February 27, 2018 | Last Updated February 9, 2021 Leave your thoughts »

Gigi Bermingham as Maria Callas

Maintain and foster your relationships: make an effort to stay in touch with people who might connect you with work. — Gigi Bermingham   I’m thrilled to welcome Gigi to the show! She’s an actress and singer whom I first saw onstage in a LA production of Tartuffe and I’ve since been fortunate to work with […]

Filed Under: Episodes, Podcast Tagged With: antaeus, auditions, berkeley, career, casting, dream, film, food addiction, french, goals, gratitude, hollywood, misfit, new york, northern california, persistence, preparation, research, singer, television, theatre, university

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