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Proceed with Procedurals
Episode #348 Air Date: 1/9/2025 Proceed with Procedurals Preparing to act in television procedural shows—such as police dramas, medical...
Jan 9, 20254 min read


New Year New YOU!
Here are several New Year's resolutions that actors commonly make, along with reasons they might not work as hoped. 1. “I’ll book my...
Jan 2, 20252 min read


Laughter is Good Medicine
Here are a few lighthearted and funny anecdotes from actors’ journeys to making a career in acting. 1. The Audition for “Anything Goes” –...
Dec 26, 20243 min read


10 Questions to Ask an Agent
Ten Questions to Ask Your Agent Episode #335 Here are ten thoughtful questions actors should ask agents or managers during a first...
Dec 19, 20241 min read


Your Money Matters
Episode #342 Air Date: Your Money Matters For professional actors, managing finances can be a unique challenge due to irregular income...
Nov 28, 20243 min read


On Camera Performance Prep
Episode #341 Air Date: On Camera Performance Prep Improving on-camera performance is a rewarding journey for actors. Here are some ideas...
Nov 21, 20242 min read


Into Thin Air Inanimate Acting Tips
Actors frequently find themselves working with inanimate or nonexistent partners in film and television, whether it's interacting with...
Nov 14, 20245 min read


Desperate Actors Acting Desperate
Desperation in actors during auditions or performances can manifest in ways that detract from their ability to deliver authentic and...
Nov 7, 20244 min read


#338-Actor Superstitions- The Halloween Special
Actors are known for their superstitions, many of which have fascinating origins tied to theatrical history. Here are several examples:...
Oct 31, 20245 min read


Zoom Room Gloom
Episode #336 Air Date: 10-17-2024 Zoom Room Gloom OK. Here’s the thing. Auditioning on Zoom can, very quickly, turn into an actor’s...
Oct 17, 20242 min read


Emotional Subtext in Your Acting
Episode #335 Air Date: Emotional Subtext in Acting I am really fascinated with how acting theory can sometimes help or hurt an actor....
Oct 10, 20242 min read


Re igniting Your Passion
Episode #334 Air Date: Re igniting Your Passion "Welcome to Casting Actors Cast, the podcast for actors who want to stay passionate...
Oct 3, 20243 min read


My Top Ten Resources for Actors
Episode #334 Air Date: My Top Ten Actor Resources Hey there, actors! Welcome back to Casting Actors Cast , the podcast for actors who...
Sep 26, 20244 min read


Turn Actor Fears Into Performance Cheers
Episode #332 Air Date: 9-19-2024 Turn Actor Fears into Performance Cheers Today’s topic reflects major concerns actors often have about...
Sep 19, 20243 min read


You're Not Right-and That's a Good Thing!
Episode # 333 Air Date: 8/29/2024 You’re Not “Right”—And That’s Actually a Good Thing Let’s be honest—every actor dreams of being...
Sep 12, 20242 min read


How to Leave your Agent
How to Leave Your Agent (Without Burning Bridges) So, you’ve decided it’s time to part ways with your agent or manager. It’s a tough...
Aug 29, 20243 min read


Actor Lifestyle Classes-What Gives?
Episode # 329 Air Date: 8/22/2024 Actor Lifestyle Classes- What gives? It makes perfect sense. Actors only want to take classes that...
Aug 22, 20242 min read


Re-Act to Emotions
Episode # 328 Air Date: 8/15/2024 Re-act to Emotions There have been some Netflix movies and series that I binged over the past few...
Aug 15, 20242 min read


No Work? What Now?
Episode # 327 Air Date: 8/8/2024 No Work-What Now There is a new reality that must be shared. It is derived from talking to directors,...
Aug 8, 20242 min read


The Dog Days of Summer
Episode # 326 Air Date: 8/1/2024 The Dog Days of Summer are “Ruff” Dog days of Summer. The phrase comes from the Greek, “Days of the dog...
Aug 1, 20242 min read

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