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in My Hot Bod on June 11, 2011 August 14, 2025

Okay, so I posted at the Twitter this morning, because this problem of mine has gotten out of control. And, as always, the people of the Twitter did a great job helping out. I’ve grouped…

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How Do I Get Back on Track?

in The Actors Voice on June 6, 2011 August 14, 2025

Dear Bonnie, I guess today is one of those days. I had a preread with Alyson Silverberg (my second meeting with her office) on Thursday; I have two auditions today, one tomorrow, and one on…

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Meant to Be

in The Actors Voice on June 6, 2011 August 14, 2025

So You Think You Can Dance is back. This isn’t the first column motivated by thoughts that creep in as I watch this fantastic show. But this week, I’m going to combine what I saw…

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Last Call for Who Inspires You Nominations

in The Actors Voice on May 30, 2011 August 14, 2025

It’s the end of the month and that usually means it’s time for another dose of inspired awesomeosity! But when I went through my email inbox, I realized I had used up the last of…

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A Spy at 200 S. LaBrea

in The Actors Voice on May 30, 2011 August 14, 2025

I’ve written before about Waiting Room Games, The Do-Over, Bringing the Kids Along, and Going There and Letting It All Go. I get that there’s a very particular world actors must inhabit as they go…

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Understanding Upfronts

in The Actors Voice on May 23, 2011 August 14, 2025

So, the upfronts are an annual experience in New York, where network execs trot out shows’ stars in an attempt to get as much excitement generated about their new fall line-ups as possible… in order…

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Actor Update from Mariana Vily

in The Actors Voice on May 23, 2011 August 14, 2025

Hello Bonnie! It seems so incredibly long since the last time we interacted (and indeed it’s probably been a couple of months). In case you don’t remember me, I’m the Argentinean who went over to…

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Feedback on The Agent WOW Kit

in The Actors Voice on May 16, 2011 August 14, 2025

Got some great feedback on The Agent WOW Kit. Here’s a sampling. Again, your weekly articles are so timely! I’m about to go into a meeting with a big agent today and I just read…

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The Super Bowl

in The Actors Voice on May 16, 2011 August 14, 2025

Regular readers know I love football. Specifically, college football. More specifically, SEC football. Most specifically, UGA football. Sue me. I’m a Georgia girl and I bleed red and black. I’ve written several times over the…

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Should Actors Include Social Networking Numbers on Submissions?

in The Actors Voice on May 9, 2011 August 14, 2025

I just read an article that recommends that actors and agents should start to list how many Facebook/Twitter friends an actor has on his resumé because indie producers are looking for “buzzability.” Are we going…

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