Financially, mentally, physically or otherwise...most actors are at least a little broke. Host/actress Sam Valentine brings you advice, tips, and real stories (of success AND failure) from people in and around the acting industry right now. So you feel a little more “whole” and a little less alone in Hollywood. From auditions and the day-to-day life of working actors to getting agents/managers, we cover it all.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 7 days 19 hours 2 minutes
episode 208: What are strike captains up to… Brendan A. Bradley, Brittney Baxter, and Iris Liu on life post-strike
Brendan, Brittney, and Iris discuss their motivations for joining the strike, their unique perspectives on union participation, the challenges they faced, and the transformation they underwent through the experience.
episode 207: Headshots According to LA Photographer Leah Huebner
Leah goes into her process for selecting appropriate headshot clothes, setting the right mood, and choosing backdrops based on the genre or the feel of the show an actor is targeting.
episode 206: Headshots According to Atlanta Photographer Chase Anderson
In this episode we get into Chase's journey from working as a server to being a notable photographer, why being an actor influences his work as a headshot photographer, and his unique approach to his photoshoot sessions.
episode 205: Headshots According to LA Photographer Joanna DeGeneres
Joanna shares what creates a good headshot, including understanding industry demands, showing range, dealing with wardrobe, best practices for hair and makeup, and how to avoid common mistakes.
episode 204: Elizabeth Boykewich (Disney Casting Executive & Coach) on All Things Casting
Elizabeth provides an in-depth look at the casting process, explaining her role as an executive casting director and how she selects people not just for their acting skills but also for their off-screen attributes.
episode 203: Working Actor Life: An Actor’s Holiday, Social Media, Manifestation, Goals, and Headshots
Gabrielle and I are right back into the swing of things and dive into a candid conversation about the ups and downs of being both actors and entrepreneurs.
This is Not “Your Year”…
Follow along as I give you my top six tips to what I do to make my own SMART goals for the year, and why every year is our year.
RePlay: How to Rest & Relax in Actor Hustle Culture
If you don't know where to even start relaxing this holiday season, I've got you covered in this episode where I give you my top 5 tips on how to rest and relax.
RePlay: Dealing with Jealousy & Comparison
With years of experience and personal growth, I touch on how to navigate comparison and jealousy of our fellow actors, especially because these feelings can be really intense during the holidays.
Working Actor Life: 3 Things We Did Well & Poorly in 2023
Join us as we celebrate our achievements, embrace growth, and set intentions for the coming year.