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Speak L.A. the podcast is “a groundbreaking new series” in which insider Hollywood hosts, Jen and Camille, Interview the top players in the Film and T.V. industry.
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Now displaying: 2021
Dec 30, 2021

(Scrubs, Greenhouse Academy, Baby Daddy)

In this episode, we learned:

  1. What kinds of (unusual) things should you put on your resume? 

  2. Always do THIS when you audition for TV…

  3. Never do THIS when you audition for TV…

  4. What’s the difference between auditioning for single-camera vs 4-camera?

  5. Why is it crucial to always BE REAL?

  6. Is it okay to improvise in an audition? 

  7. What should you do when you feel stuck?

Dec 30, 2021

(Scrubs, Greenhouse Academy, Baby Daddy)

In this episode, we learned:

  1. What kinds of (unusual) things should you put on your resume? 

  2. Always do THIS when you audition for TV…

  3. Never do THIS when you audition for TV…

  4. What’s the difference between auditioning for single-camera vs 4-camera?

  5. Why is it crucial to always BE REAL?

  6. Is it okay to improvise in an audition? 

  7. What should you do when you feel stuck?

Dec 10, 2021

A Mixed Race Actress shares a story about how it feels to be told she can “only pick one.”

Nov 22, 2021

(Kim's Convenience, Train 48)

In this episode, we discussed:

  1. How a small piece of theatre became a hit television show. 

  2. What to do when everyone around you says “No…”

  3. Why you should never deny who you are and where you’re from. 

Nov 9, 2021

A Latin American Actor shares how it feels to always have to wait for a role to come his way because of the color of his skin

Oct 22, 2021

(Parks and Recreation, Good Girls, Barry, Rosewood)

In this podcast, we discuss:

  1. What if theatre isn’t in your family’s background but you’re sure it’s your calling? 

  2. How can you make the transition from theatre to film & TV? 

  3. Why we should all stop using the word “success”?

  4. Why and How Rodney says we should all be creating our own work?

Oct 4, 2021

A mixed-race actress from the UK shares the challenges of auditioning for roles that don't match the person she is. 

Sep 20, 2021

(The Hangover, Step Brothers, Walk of Shame)

Here’s what you’ll get from this podcast:

(A lot of laughs and…)

1) When is “too old” to start an acting career?

2) Do you need connections to get ahead as an actor?

3) What’s a powerful trick to being really good at comedy?



May 20, 2021

In this episode, you will learn:

1. As a brand new actor planning to move to LA, what are the first 5 MOST IMPORTANT things you should do?

2. What does it mean to have an entrepreneurial mindset and do YOU have one?

3. What are the advantages and disadvantages of creating your own business?

4. How can you as an actor make helpful connections in the entertainment business in a way that isn’t scary and icky?

May 3, 2021

An American Latinx Acting Coach shares a story about the challenges felt by many actors of color in the casting room and classroom. 

Apr 19, 2021

In this podcast we covered: 

1. How can you help yourself with actor depression? 

2. What is radical self care and why should you be doing it?

3. How can you best deal with rejection as an actor?

4. What do you do about a friendship that is not making you feel good?

Apr 4, 2021

(In Darfur, Spare Rib, No One is Forgotten, Penetration Play)

In this episode, you will learn:

1. What can you do if you feel like you don’t “fit” into the typical character “types” in film and tv? 

2. Why do actors make great writers

3. What should you, as an actor, be writing about

4. How can you approach a brand new script? 

5. How can writing help you with your own frustrations in life?

Mar 20, 2021

In this podcast, you will learn: 

1) What is CastingAbout and why should YOU be utilizing it to further your acting career? 

2) How can you build strong relationships with casting directors? 

3) What important research should you do before every audition? 

4) What are some great ways you can market yourself as an actor? 

5) What’s the most powerful and effective (AND FUN!) way to approach auditions? 



Mar 6, 2021
(Saw, Jigsaw, Mississippi Burning, The Firm)
 
In this episode, you will learn: 

1) How many day jobs did Tobin have before he was able to make a living as an actor (the answer will shock you!)?

2) Should YOU do background work?  

3) How do you find the strength to keep going in the most difficult moments?

Feb 5, 2021
(Wild Mountain Thyme, Doubt, Moonstruck, Danny in the Deep Blue Sea, The Dreamer Examines His Pillow, Women in Manhattan, Savage in Limbo, Outside Mullingar) 
 
In this episode, you will learn:
1) Can you hope for a career in the arts even if you don’t have any connections? 
2) What do you do when it feels like no one believes in you (yet)?
3) How can you be more YOU when you’re acting? 
4) What does it feel like to win an Academy Award?
Jan 22, 2021

(The Leftovers, Judging Amy, Private Practice)

In this episode, you will learn:

  1. What does it feel like when you find your passion?

  2. What does Amy Brenneman ask all her characters before filming?

  3. How does Amy define confidence and how can YOU find it within yourself? 

  4. How can you use your love of acting to make the world a better place?

Jan 7, 2021

A 2nd generation American Latinx actress shares a story about how it feels to be asked to do a “random Latin accent”.

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