Jun 24, 2026
I want to reframe something for you.
Because if auditioning feels heavy, like a test, like a judgment, like a moment that could determine your entire future, I get it. I have been there. I remember walking into audition rooms feeling like I was literally going to my death, like I should smoke a cigarette first. That...
Jun 17, 2026
Quick question. What's the voice you hear describing what's happening on screen during a movie or a TV show for blind and low vision viewers?
That's audio description. And somebody has to record it for every show, every movie, every piece of streaming content, every educational video on every major platform. Every...
Jun 10, 2026
What Casting Directors Notice in the First 10 Seconds
Most actors believe the audition starts when they begin the scene.
It doesn't.
The audition starts the moment casting sees you. And casting directors often know within the first 10 seconds whether someone feels like they belong in the room or belong in the...
Jun 3, 2026
I want to tell you about a little experiment I ran.
I was helping a director find and cast actors for some ADR for a film. I reached out to my network and posted in a very popular voiceover group. It was not a complicated audition. Narration piece, sides were provided, instructions were very clear. Basic.
I got 208...