No one who regularly reads this column doubts my love for the actor resource called CastingAbout. When I wrote about my brilliant (no, really, go back and read it — it’s brilliant) method for tracking…
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Using CastingAbout to Target Casting Directors
Hi Bonnie, First, thank you for giving us access to you through “The Actors Voice.” It is so nice to have the means to ask questions of someone like you. I also follow you on…
Introducing: CastingAbout
Okay, so last week, I ended my column on Hedging Your TV Season Bets with this: Ugh! Do I Hafta? I’m certain that I lost some of you at the very beginning of this piece….
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Actors’ 11 Biggest Lessons from Self-Producing
Hello you beautiful people! Yesterday, during brunch with the CastingAbout guys (you know them, right? The guys who’ll give you a free week to check out their massively helpful tool for all your Self-Management for…
You’ve Got $500 to Spend on Your Creative Career…
Hey gorgeous. Let’s do some magic wand work. I hand you $500. (You’re welcome.) But then I tell you that you have to spend it on your acting career. Now. What do you choose? Do…
Data Never Lies
I was speaking to a class of undergrads at UC Irvine on Tuesday (this is one of my very favorite things to do, BTW, travel to a college campus, sit up on a stage in…
Multimarket Acting: Getting Layered
I’m finalizing my schedule for my first-ever trip to London (*****squeeeeeee***** I am SO excited!) and that means I’m talking with a lot of my clients who are based out of Europe lately. More correctly,…
Gift of Fear
My email address is on my IMDb profile and occasionally I’ll get “fan mail.” What is my responsibility to answer when maybe they’re not just fans but possibly pervs? There’s an older man who has…