In this episode, I sit down with LaNisa Frederick and Danielle Pinnock, the creators of the comedy instagram sketch series Hashtag Booked. We talk about creating a series based on their misfortunes of being actors of color in showbusiness. With 28K followers and growing on instagram, mentions in Forbes, Essences and Shondaland — these ladies …
In this episode, I chat with Jeffrey Todd in Casting about the entire casting process for actors. Jeffrey has been a casting assistant in major offices that have cast shonda rhimes shows like Grey’s Anatomy, Station 19, Scandal to offices like Fox’s 911, The Walking Dead, The Society and Schooled. Some of the highlights: What …
PART TWO of my chat with actor Keston John (@kestonjohn) we dive more into the theatrical side of his career. From the pain of this industry – not getting the roles, how he handles pilot season, and how he booked IN THE DARK…by passing on it at first. Don’t forget to stick around for the …
In this TWO PART special bonus episode, I speak with actor Keston John. His long list of credits include James Cameron’s “Avatar” 2, 3, 4, & 5, a Series Regular Role on the CW’s “In the Dark”…and too-many-to-name high profile VO jobs, like She-Ra on Netflix & Avengers. We cover it all and the mindset …
In this episode, I catch up with working…I mean…always working and auditioning actress Camille Chen. Her take on auditions have stayed with me for over a decade and honestly shaped my personal process. We dive into that, comparison, fake nemesis’, and how it’s led both of us to paying it forward. You’re definitely not going …
In this episode, I chat with Adam Tsekhman about his journey of doing 30+ episodes of DC Legends of Tomorrow. We talk about so many things including: Booking Legends off of self-tape How he doesn’t feel secure or successful – even after 30 episodes of television How he handles rejection Why he’s never thought of …
In this episode, I sit down with Actress Chelsey Crisp for the 6 season hit series, Fresh Off the Boat. We’re talking about her acting journey of being on a show for six seasons, success, embracing downtime and when you should worry about being type-cast. Links mentioned in this episode: FREE: Audio, The Waiting Room …
My guests are Khalilah Joi and Julissa Calderon. Two working actors who are both on an amazing trajectory with their career. In this episode we discuss how Julissa made her vision board come true, while Khalilah believes in totally detaching from the outcome. We’re talking everything from Genetified passing on Julissa to Khalilah’s limiting beliefs …
Start Here. In this episode, I introduce the Think Bigger Actors Podcast and we talk about why another friggin actor podcast. How a suicide brought me to the point of no more hiding behind “time” and stepping up my game and message. I discuss landing my series I’ve been on for 6 seasons and how …
Well, we made it to the end of 2015. Can you believe it? So many thoughts and emotions going into December. Did I do enough to further my career this year? Did I reach all of my goals? Did I take some massive action to get to the next level? Did you? Are you happy …