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Finding the Flaws
I think we can all agree with the following statement, “nobody’s perfect”. As much as we like to think of ourselves in a positive light,...
Nov 9, 20232 min read


Actors Survival Guide
Air Date: 11/2/2023 #283 Actor’s Survival Gear There’s a lot of stress going on right now. It feels like more than the usual, “Day to...
Nov 2, 20232 min read


Improvise and Realize
Air Date: 10/26/2023 #282 Improvise and Realize I was asked to workshop a scripted reality show pilot last week. A sort of send-up on...
Oct 24, 20232 min read


Scents of Humor
Air Date: 10/21/2023 #281 Scents of Humor How much importance do we really place on using our five senses? Most of us know the value of...
Oct 24, 20232 min read


Acting on Purpose
Air Date: 10/12/2023 #280 Acting on Purpose For some reason, I happen to like double meanings for the same phrase. It can be in the form...
Oct 10, 20232 min read


Memo for Demo's
#277 Memo for Demos Air Date: September 21, 2023 When putting a demo of your acting together, do you know how to decide what should be on...
Sep 22, 20233 min read


Coming to Terms
Television and Film credit rolls at the end of a project can sometimes lack real understanding of the actual job. Here are the most...
Sep 14, 20237 min read


Working With a Partner
#273 Working With a Partner Air Date: 8/24/2023 Whether it’s a class, a chemistry read or on the set, working with a partner can...
Aug 24, 20232 min read


#272 Make the Best Choice
#272 Making the Best Choice Air Date: 8/17/2023 In a recent class I was teaching, an actor timidly raised their hand and asked, “How do I...
Aug 16, 20232 min read


Representation Regrets
#269-Representation regrets Air Date: 6/29/2023 I hear this quite frequently, “I like my agent, but they are not sending me out much” or...
Jun 29, 20232 min read


#268 Act As If
#268-Act As If Air Date: 6/22/2023 Repeat after me, “I have NO Problems…I have situations”. When we can reframe any issue that we face,...
Jun 19, 20232 min read


Self-Tape Power Tips
#267 Self-Tape Power Tips Air Date: 6/15/2023 Are you sick of doing self-tape auditions with nothing or little to show for it? Do you...
Jun 16, 20232 min read


Give Time, Time
Give Time, Time Air Date: 6/8/2023 Have you ever noticed how fast the time goes when you are focused on something important? Or how slow...
Jun 8, 20232 min read


Resume Revamp!
Resume Revamp Air Date: 4/20/2023 Your acting resume is like your business card. It serves to make a first- Impression tell people the...
Apr 19, 20232 min read


ZOOM Auditions-Here to Stay?
ZOOM Auditions; Here to Stay? Air Date: 4/13/2023 OK, so just because I thought Zoom was a designer drug from France three years ago...
Apr 13, 20233 min read


Audition Mistakes and How to Correct then
Common audition mistakes and how to correct them! Air Date 4/6/2023 You get nervous before your audition. There is a “fight or flight”...
Apr 6, 20234 min read


Investment Strategy: Classes
The importance of classes as an investment strategy Air Date: 3/30/2023 As the “CEO” of your own company, making the right investments is...
Mar 30, 20234 min read


Business or Pleasure?
Business or Pleasure? Air Date: March 23, 2023 Whenever you cross the border, a security person behind the counter often asks, “Business...
Mar 23, 20232 min read


Put A Spring In Your Step
Air Date: March 9, 2023 Spring In Your Step I love the following catch phrases, “Make your mark, Jump at the chance, you do you, It’s...
Mar 3, 20232 min read


Stage or Screen, What’s the Difference?
Stage or Screen, What’s the Difference? Air Date: March 2, 2023 Here’s the thing. Actors are often told that there is no real difference...
Mar 3, 20232 min read

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