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in The Actors Voice on April 9, 2007 August 13, 2025

So, as you may have heard, I’m producing the first ever Cricket Feet Casting Actors Showcase right now. This is a LOT of work. And I am learning so much. I love it! Every day…

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So, this was fun.

in Funnies on April 6, 2007 August 13, 2025

Tuesday night, I spoke to a group of kids from my old acting studio, Atlanta Workshop Players. Every year, they come out to LA and I do a little thing with them. It’s always a…

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Feedback on Shopping for Cereal

in The Actors Voice on April 2, 2007 August 13, 2025

Wow! Y’all really like it when I write these simple, don’t take casting personally-type columns, don’t you? I get so much email whenever I cover this sort of topic! I’m thrilled to know that these…

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Pilot Season Wrap-up

in The Actors Voice on April 2, 2007 August 13, 2025

I was driving through town the other day and noticed a significantly lower number of out-of-state license plates than I’d been seeing earlier in the year. Ah yes… it’s almost officially the end of Pilot…

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Rants on Continuity Errors

in The Actors Voice on March 26, 2007 August 13, 2025

Well, I knew that The Empty Coffee Cup was a favorite column for me (’cause you know I love to rant), but WOW, did I get a LOT of email about this one! Hee! Seems…

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Shopping for Cereal

in The Actors Voice on March 26, 2007 August 13, 2025

Recently, I was participating in a PARF chat. (This is a regular live chat put on by the Professional Actors Resource Forum — mainly geared to parents of young actors.) A few parents were trying…

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Rebuttal to Lana Veenker’s POV

in The Actors Voice on March 19, 2007 August 13, 2025

Four months ago, we rolled out the first ever edition of The Actors Voice: POV. I have been extremely proud of this new, geographically-specific column, featuring biweekly contributions from casting directors in other markets. As…

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The Empty Coffee Cup

in The Actors Voice on March 19, 2007 August 13, 2025

I have a major pet peeve. (Okay, okay. I have quite a few pet peeves, but this one is major and it’s actor-related, so indulge me, wouldja?) There is nothing — nothing — that does…

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Should I Print My Resume on My Headshot?

in The Actors Voice on March 12, 2007 August 13, 2025

I must say I enjoy your column. You are actually exhibiting good marketing strategy by letting all read them for free. Because of that I feel I have more trust for Actors Access. Your writing…

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Headshots Roundup

in The Actors Voice on March 12, 2007 August 13, 2025

I’ll lead off with another big thanks to everyone who helped make the most recent Bad Headshots, Good Headshots series possible. That includes the actors who graciously shared their headshots (and remained totally open to…

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