This week Audrey Moore talks with commercial casting director Arlene Schuster about the inside secrets of commercial self tapes, how to navigate zoom callbacks, and how to build a commercial career!   SPONSORS: www.BradsClass.com - Brad Greenquist - Virtual Acting Teacher and Audition Coach   Credits: Host: Audrey Moore Produced by Jesse Lumen Edited by Taylor Martorana Mixed by Thomas Snodgrass This episode's show music by Ari de Niro Special thanks to Thomas Snodgrass for assistance with microphones, Aalok Mehta and 108 Hill for help with the theme song. Other music and sound fx provided by Audio 4 Video, AR Sound, Sound Effects Public Domain, Ross Bugden and SFX and GFX.

072 - How to Book Commercials I - Arlene Schuster

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This week Audrey Moore talks to makeup artist/hair stylist Ashanta Morris! Ashanta has worked with the biggest stars, the best headshot photographers, and the biggest weddings. And now she's here to share tips for using makeup in auditions, how to handle difficult situations with the makeup department, and makeup for men.   Sponsored by: Castability.Actor/SelfTapeMay - Free sides and Casting Director feedback! Self Tapes Here - Jeff Pride's Self Tape Service and Coaching! Carla Zuniga Hair - Carla Zuniga hairstylist for natural hair, wigs, and hair systems!   Please RATE THIS PODCAST to feed the Review Baby! www.RateThisPodcast.com/audrey Call in with listener questions (667) Actor-70 or (667) 228-6770   Dentist who lasers cold sores (Dr. Jim Formaker)   Host: Audrey Moore Producer: Jesse Lumen Editor: Matthew Patrick Davis Mixer: Thomas Snodgrass Show Music: Ari de Niro Special thanks to Thomas Snodgrass for assistance with microphones, Aalok Mehta and 108 Hill for help with the theme song.

114 - Booking with Makeup - Ashanta Morris

This week Audrey Moore talks to actor Zach DeNardi! Zach has done at least 16 Self Tapes every month for the last 24 months! They talk what he's learned over those 400 self tapes including challenges, technical aspects, personal growth, self-awareness, finding your casting, and more!    Sponsored by: Castability.Actor/SelfTapeMay - Free sides and Casting Director feedback! Self Tapes Here - Jeff Pride's Self Tape Service and Coaching! Dana Patrick Photography - Dana Patrick for headshots and publicity!    Please RATE THIS PODCAST to feed the Review Baby! www.RateThisPodcast.com/audrey Call in with listener questions (667) Actor-70 or (667) 228-6770   Host: Audrey Moore Producer: Jesse Lumen Editor: Austin Grant Mixer: Thomas Snodgrass Show Music: Ari de Niro Special thanks to Thomas Snodgrass for assistance with microphones, Aalok Mehta and 108 Hill for help with the theme song.

113 - 24 Months of Self Tape May! - Zach DeNardi

This week Audrey Moore talks to actor/stylist Buckley Sampson! They discuss how to stay sustainable by diversifying, how to have success in both commercials and tv/film, and they give some styling tips to help you book your auditions. You can see Buckley on The Morning Show, Grey's Anatomy, and CSI:Vegas, and you can see her styling work at Image By Buckley. Watch her style Audrey for four different roles, here on Instagram! Sponsored by: Castability.Actor/SelfTapeMay - Free sides and Casting Director feedback! Self Tapes Here - Jeff Pride's Self Tape Service and Coaching! Brad's Class - Working actor Brad Greenquist's acting classes - in person classes or online privates.   Please RATE THIS PODCAST to feed the Review Baby! www.RateThisPodcast.com/audrey Call in with listener questions (667) Actor-70 or (667) 228-6770   Host: Audrey Moore Producer: Jesse Lumen Editor: Austin Grant Mixer: Thomas Snodgrass Show Music: Ari de Niro Special thanks to Thomas Snodgrass for assistance with microphones, Aalok Mehta and 108 Hill for help with the theme song.

112 - Audition with STYLE!

This week Audrey Moore talks to the 2023 Winner of Self Tape May, Jo-Marie Lawrence. Jo-Marie is an actor who you may have seen in on e of her many commercials including Target, Meta, and Indeed. They talk about Self Tape May strategies, how to advocate for yourself with production and your reps, and how awesome the Self Tape May prizes are!   Sponsored by: Castability.Actor/SelfTapeMay - Free sides and Casting Director feedback! Self Tapes Here - Jeff Pride's Self Tape Service and Coaching! Greg Safel Voice Teacher - Audrey has trained with Greg for multiple roles through singinglessonslosangeles.com!   Please RATE THIS PODCAST to feed the Review Baby! www.RateThisPodcast.com/audrey Call in with listener questions (667) Actor-70 or (667) 228-6770   Host: Audrey Moore Producer: Jesse Lumen Editor: Matthew Patrick Davis Mixer: Thomas Snodgrass Show Music: Ari de Niro Special thanks to Thomas Snodgrass for assistance with microphones, Aalok Mehta and 108 Hill for help with the theme song.

111 - Self Tape May 2023 Winner! - Jo-Marie Lawrence

This week on the SEASON NINE PREMIERE(!), Audrey Moore talks to legendary hairstylist Raissa Patton. Raissa has worked on giant shows and movies like Key and Peele, Avengers Infinity War, and Guardians of the Galaxy 3. They discuss wigs and hair pieces for men and women, how to best communicate and collaborate with the hair department, and how to prepare for set.   Sponsored by: Castability.Actor/SelfTapeMay - Free sides and Casting Director feedback! Self Tapes Here - Jeff Pride's Self Tape Service and Coaching! Carla Zuniga Hair - Audrey and Jesse's hairstylist and hair system expert!   Please RATE THIS PODCAST to feed the Review Baby! www.RateThisPodcast.com/audrey Call in with listener questions (667) Actor-70 or (667) 228-6770   Host: Audrey Moore Producer: Jesse Lumen Editor: Matthew Patrick Davis Mixer: Thomas Snodgrass Show Music: Ari de Niro Special thanks to Thomas Snodgrass for assistance with microphones, Aalok Mehta and 108 Hill for help with the theme song.

072 - How to Book Commercials I - Arlene Schuster

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