So, what are the biggest lessons of the last 12 months?

In this one year ‘Anniversary’ edition of the World of Acting Podcast, Brian and Joe discuss the most important lessons they’ve learned over the last 12 months. They explore everything from how to nail an audition, to ‘self-taping’ and finding your inner ‘crying baby’!

Debunking the myths: A look at what Method Acting is really all about

Brian and Joe discuss their take on some of the myths surrounding Method Acting, with a look at the idea of actors going to extremes for roles – with examples from some of today’s acting greats – and why The Method goes much deeper than gaining weight and pulling teeth!

Getting it Right: Advice and Insights to Make Sure your Acting Training’s Aligned with Today’s Industry

Brian and Joe delve into some key considerations for acting training, with tips and guidance based on their own personal experiences – from making sure you’re screen-ready, to marketing yourself by getting tech-savvy, through to successfully managing the business side of your career.

The Modern-Day Acting Industry: A Look at How to Craft Your Acting Career in

Today’s High-Tech World

Brian and Joe take a trip down memory lane with a look at how the acting industry has been shaped over the years by changes in technology, and give tips and guidance on training, self-promotion, and how you need to be tech-savvy to make it in the business today.

Motion Capture & Stunt Work: Insider Tips on Making it Real

Brian and Joe delve into the increasing trend for motion capture and stunt work, with tips and guidance based on their own personal experiences – from working effectively with the green screen to honing your stunt work skills so that your acting is authentic and spontaneous.

Improvisation: Insights and Advice on getting it right

Brian and Joe discuss their take on improvisation, with tips and guidance on when and how to improvise and the boundaries you need to respect – from the playwright’s input, to the audition room, through to the final performance – and how getting it wrong can really mess up the plot.

Acting Success Formula: Insights and advice on getting it right

Brian and Joe delve into what it really takes to make it in the acting industry, with a look at the behind- the-scenes effort, investment and approaches needed to succeed. With tips and guidance based on their own personal experiences and examples from some of today’s acting greats, they present an Acting Success Formula that really works.

Gender in Acting: A delve into the gender situation today – and how it’s all about to change. Brian and Joe discuss their take on the sensitive issue of equal opportunities in the acting industry, with a look at gender-blind casting, male versus female actors’ pay – and the Industry Greats who are fighting for change.

In this episode, Brian and Joe answer a listener’s question about playing an addict, with tips and

guidance based on their own personal experiences – from getting frank about your own addictions, to

the importance of research and understanding, through to immersing yourself in real-life situations.

In this episode, Brian and Joe sit down to chat about honing your rehearsal skills, with tips and guidance based on their own personal experiences – from the first read of a new script, to the read-through with the cast, through to the rehearsals – to make sure you rehearse like a pro.