Nearly eleven years ago, I launched my column here at Actors Access with a request that you share your toys. Not only does it help us create the Hollywood we want to be a part…
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Do Your Tools Measure Up?
If you’re like many actors out there, you’re probably using this first quarter of 2015 to research agents and managers, hoping to create a “hell-yes” target list so that — come drop season — you’re…
Medicine in the Ice Cream
One of the key elements to my work is making challenging concepts more palatable. I call it “hiding medicine in the ice cream.” I’ll write a column that — on its surface — is about…
Your Footage Should Make You Look Castable
Hey, Bonnie! Thanks for pointing out to me on my Facebook post that your email was at the bottom of your articles. For some reason, I never thought that went directly to you. I’m a…
Advice for Actors Outside of Los Angeles
Hello Bonnie – An actor friend of mine recently referred me to one of your old posts from 2007 about headshots. I’ve read some of your articles before but my friend told me that you…
Building an Actor Fanbase on YouTube While Staying On-Brand
Hi Bonnie, I have a question that I’d really love your advice on. I’m going to start creating my own content on YouTube, but I’m torn between creating a channel which caters towards fashion, beauty,…
Targeting Films
This, of course, is not the first time I’ve written about targeting. You’ve seen my how-to info on targeting TV projects, targeting the casting directors who populate those shows, targeting commercials, and targeting reps at…
The Work: Ep. 0514 — Effortless
Thank you for joining us for Episode 0514 of The Work. Download Here! Effortless: When you come in for an audition, take a moment, get into the zone. When what you do looks effortless, it…
Feedback on the Latest 100-Day Challenge
As expected, my inbox is filled with wonderful feedback on our final 100-Day Challenge of 2014. I’m sooo excited to celebrate you! Let’s dive in! Hi Bonnie! Thank you again for the encouragement. It’s nice…
100 Days ’til 2015!
So, this is not the first time (nor the second time) I’ve covered the whole 100-Day Challenge thing. But it is the “100 days ’til 2014 is over” mark and I’d love to take one…