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in Cricket Feet Casting on May 17, 2005 August 12, 2025

You release a breakdown. You start looking at submissions as soon as you get back from renting audition space (it’s like an hour after the release of the breakdown). Who’s been pitched for one of…

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in Archive Showbiz The Latest on May 17, 2005 December 9, 2016

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in Archive on May 16, 2005 August 12, 2025

If you want to keep tabs on what’s getting picked up this week for the fall schedule, here’s your Google news list (by date) on the big TV-palooza. Woo hoo!

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in Archive Cricket Feet Casting on May 16, 2005 December 9, 2016

Woo hoo! Remember that intense casting phone meeting I had last week? Booked the gig. Yowza! Watch for a breakdown mid-week. Woo hoo!

Announcing: SMFA Seminars

in Archive Showbiz The Latest on May 16, 2005 December 9, 2016

Self-Management for Actors Course by casting director and author Bonnie Gillespie Bonnie Gillespie’s new small-group seminar on Self-Management for Actors provides an inside look into the business of acting and helps you identify your primary…

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Cross-post: Upfronts

in Archive Showbiz on May 16, 2005 December 9, 2016

Keep up with the upfronts. C’mon… NO WHAMMIES!

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in Archive Showbiz The Latest on May 16, 2005 December 9, 2016

Oh, wow! This is a doozie. From the article: The union extras-—who were playing cops, reporters and rioters-—refused to work unless they were paid more. The job action didn’t end until a production manager gave…

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in Archive Geeky Stuff on May 16, 2005 December 9, 2016

When you’re bored to hell and you’ve emptied your TiVo, you begin to learn that there’s some Really. Odd. Stuff. on the Internet.

Is My Union Status a Turn-Off?

in The Actors Voice on May 16, 2005 August 12, 2025

I do not have an agent. I am nonunion. I believe getting an agent and joining the union will happen as I continue to work hard as an actor. I get a good amount of…

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Project Greenlight

in The Actors Voice on May 16, 2005 August 12, 2025

This weekend, I did one of my favorite things: I sat down for a marathon of an entire season of a TV show. See, I like to TiVo up a good ten hours of a…

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