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This episode of "How We Role" features a candid conversation with Rose Rosen, a casting powerhouse with over 20 years of experience. Based in Tampa, Rose has cast hundreds of productions, including the iconic film Edward Scissorhands. Listeners will gain valuable insights into navigating the business of acting, as Rose shares five "golden guidelines" for building a long and fulfilling career.

The discussion covers crucial aspects of the acting world, from the importance of treating your acting career as a business to the power of genuine relationships over mere networking. Rose also demystifies the auditioning process, offering practical advice on everything from self-tapes to the often-overlooked details of your casting profiles. This episode is a must-listen for any actor looking to understand the industry from a casting director's perspective and elevate their professional approach.

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Emmy-winning casting director Julie Schubert (Netflix's The Diplomat) shares insights from her prolific career, offering actors a glimpse into what really happens behind the casting table. Alongside host Robert Peterpaul, the CD reminds us to focus on the joy.

The episode covers:

• How bringing your unique point of view to auditions can get you cast.
• Why being kind and professional can set you apart from other talented actors.
• Her hack for nailing a co-star audition & more
• Callbacks are opportunities to enjoy the work, not stress tests

JULIE SCHUBERT is an Emmy winning casting director based in New York.
Select film and TV credits include: The Diplomat, Under the Bridge, House of Cards (Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting); Night Comes On (Sundance award winning feature), Deliver Us From Evil; Marvel's The Punisher; Marvel's Daredevil; Marvel's Jessica Jones; Marvel's Luke Cage; Marvel's Iron Fist; Marvel's The Defenders; Mindhunter; Confessions of a Shopaholic, among others. Plus working on iconic films like The Devil Wears Prada and The Departed early on in her career.

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Mic check! As a former Casting Director at Nickelodeon and the founder of DPD Casting, Danielle shares her expertise on everything from the importance of training and finding an agent, to debunking common voiceover misconceptions (hint: it's all about the acting!). She also dives into the technical necessities of a home setup, the evolving impact of AI in the industry and her passion for promoting diversity in casting. Tune in for practical tips and insights to kickstart or advance your voiceover career.

The episode covers:

• Essential advice for actors on how to successfully break into and navigate the voiceover industry, including training, securing representation, and setting up your home studio. 
• Insider perspectives on common voiceover misconceptions, the impact of AI, and the importance of diversity in casting. 
• Practical tips and strategies for warming up, preparing slates, and understanding key casting terminology to enhance their voiceover auditions.

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Take 3 Talent Agency's Michele Cavallero shares her expertise on how actors can secure film and television representation. She joins How We Role with host Robert Peterpaul to discuss all the intricacies of signing with an agent and creating a healthy career together.

The episode covers:

• How to be ready to secure representation that works for you.
• The #1 thing she looks for when signing talent.
• Building and maintaining a healthy agent-actor relationship.

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Veteran Casting Director Lisa London shares insights on the most powerful tool in an actor's toolkit - their mindset. She joins How We Role host Robert Peterpaul to uncover how an actor can be more mindful and present in the room. 

The episode covers:

• Why focusing on the process rather than the outcome will set you free.
• The common thread between the successful actors she's cast like Jennifer Aniston, Brad Pitt and Emma Stone.
• Her #1 tip for being on a set.
• Her golden rule for self-tapes and so much more.

Lisa London has been a casting director for more than 30 years and
has cast over a 100 successful film and television shows. She and her business partner, Catherine Stroud, have cast many notable actors and actresses at the beginning of in their careers who have all gone on to become stars. 

Some of these actors include: Miley Cyrus, Jonah Hill, Emma Stone, Katharine
McPhee, Selena Gomez, Jennifer Aniston, Mark Ruffalo, Brad Pitt, Megan Hilty, Adrian R. Mante, Joey King, Yara Shahidi, Noah Centineo, Josh Gad and Mariska Hargitay.

Lisa has cast many film and TV genres from comedies to dramas to thrillers to family friendly films. She cast many movies for Adam Sandler’s company, Happy Madison Productions including the comedy classic, Grandma’s Boy and The House Bunny. She also works with many independent filmmakers helping them to get talent attached to their films to get them into production.

Lisa also wrote a book for actors which is the 411 guide on the business side of acting, From Start to Stardom (The Casting Director’s Guide For Actors). Her book is available on Amazon. She also teaches audition technique classes where she strives to help actors with many aspects of their careers. Lisa assists actors in building confidence in themselves and turning their goals into realities.

Find out more at: www.fromstarttostardom.com

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A casting profile is like a 24/7 audition—even when you’re not in the room.

In this insightful conversation, Casting Director Virginia Anello and Casting Networks’ Jason Teresi join host Robert Peterpaul to break down what makes a standout casting profile.

In this episode, they cover:
•The #1 thing that impresses casting directors
•How to appear in the right casting searches
•What to update every 4–6 months to stay competitive

Virginia Anello, CSA, is a Casting Director and Partner at O’Connor Casting Company with 17 years of experience. A Columbia College Chicago grad, she champions Chicago talent and loves helping actors thrive—plus quoting movies and embracing all things nerdy.

Jason Teresi is Casting Networks’ Client Success Manager and a former actor. With over 24 years in the industry, he brings deep insight into actor profiles and works closely with casting professionals worldwide. He’s a proud dad, Chicago theater alum, and industry veteran.

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How do I craft an authentic performance under time constraints? Celebrated acting coach Warner Loughlin joins How We Role to share her revolutionary techniques for preparing roles under tight time constraints, including:

• Quick script analysis & scene arcs
• The patterns of behavior we shouldn't ignore
• Treating auditions as "collaborative meetings" & more

For nearly 3 decades Warner Loughlin has empowered actors. She has coached Emmy, Golden Globe, Tony and Grammy winners, including talents like Oscar-nominee Amy Adams, Glen Powell, Ryan Reynolds, Matt Bomer and White Lotus star Michelle Monaghan to name a few. Known for her warmth and intuitive approach, Warner’s technique shatters the myth that an actor's past emotional traumas must be the fuel or foundation for their work. 

Spelled out in her beautiful book The Warner Loughlin Technique: An Acting Revolution, Warner’s method is imaginative, practical and psychologically deep, giving actors a safe and effective way to access emotion and create extremely nuanced and unique performances. Warner studied Contemporary Literature and Shakespeare at Oxford University and received her BA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. You can find out more about her and her sensational acting studio at www.warnerloughlin.com.

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Tony Goldwyn (Ghost, Scandal, and Oppenheimer) joins How We Role to share his journey from struggling with anxiety to finding authentic presence in his work. The actor, producer and director offers multi-perspectives on an actor's journey, giving insights into the benefits of embracing uncertainty and how digging deeper can set you free.

Goldwyn is an actor, director and producer. His latest feature directing project, Ezra, with Bobby Cannavale and Robert DeNiro, was released by Bleecker Street Films. Goldwyn made his feature directorial debut with A Walk on the Moon. The film premiered at Sundance and received a National Board of Review Award for Excellence in Independent Filmmaking. Other feature directing credits: Conviction, starring Hilary Swank and Sam Rockwell which was awarded the Freedom of Expression honor from the National Board of Review; The Last Kiss and Someone Like You.  His many acting credits include Oscar-winning Oppenheimer, ABC's Scandal and the cult-classic Ghost.

Goldwyn’s New York theater credits include Tony and Olivier Award-winner The Inheritance, directed by Stephen Daldry; Ivo van Hove’s Network with Bryan Cranston; the Broadway revival of Promises, Promises; Holiday at Circle in the Square; The Water’s Edge and Spike Heels at Second Stage Theater; The Dying Gaul at the Vineyard Theater; The Sum of Us at the Cherry Lane Theatre, for which he won an Obie Award and Digby at Manhattan Theatre Club.

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Casting Director Erica A. Hart joins How We Role to discuss self-tape auditions and the self-worth behind a successful one. From making strong choices to using props effectively, the kind-hearted and award-winning casting professional gives host Robert Peterpaul her ultimate guide to producing tapes that build relationships and get results.

ERICA A. HART, CSA, was born and raised in Washington, DC, and studied film and television at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. She started at ABC Primetime Casting and then moved to independent casting.  TV/Streaming: BLACK MIRROR (SEASON 6 US CASTING), A BLACK LADY SKETCH SHOW (SEASON 4), THAT DAMN MICHAEL CHE, JODIE, BUST DOWN, THE GIRLS ON THE BUS, THE EQUALIZER (SEASON 4 & SEASON 5) and SURVIVAL OF THE THICKEST (SEASON 2). Broadway: CHICKEN & BISCUITS, PASS OVER, DEATH OF A SALESMAN, JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING. FILM (Selected): WE STRANGERS (SXSW), VEO VEO A FAMILY (TRIBECA), THE SURROGATE (SXSW), LAPSIS (SXSW), CUPIDS (TRIBECA), and NATIVES (SXSW). OFF-BROADWAY: HOW TO DEFEND YOURSELF (NYTW), SATURDAY CHURCH (NYTW), SCARLETT DREAMS (MIDNIGHT THEATRICALS). Regional: EL COQUI (LONG WHARF THEATRE). MUSIC VIDEOS: FIGHT FOR YOU (H.E.R. - OSCAR WINNING SONG) and GET SOME (GHOSTED - PREMIERED AT SXSW). Erica is an Artios award winner, is on the Board of the Casting Society, a member of the TV Academy, and an educator at different colleges and universities. Website: www.hartcasting.com

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Acclaimed actor Teresa Palmer (The Fall Guy, A Discovery of Witches) joins How We Role to share tangible tips for actors. From starting as a background artist to landing the number one spot on the call sheet, Teresa’s journey has been nothing short of remarkable. Yet she remains incredibly generous with her knowledge. In fact, she’s eager to share all of her acting secrets with you—including how she prepares for roles and a hack for crying on cue.

Teresa Palmer is a globally recognized performer who has been nominated for multiple Best Actress awards, including Critics Choice and many others from her home country in Australia. You’ll likely recognize Teresa from her extensive onscreen work alongside some of the most acclaimed talents in the industry. She shared the screen with Cate Blanchett and Christian Bale in Knight of Cups. Appeared alongside Andrew Garfield in Mel Gibson’s Oscar-nominated film Hacksaw Ridge. With Daniel Radcliffe in December Boys and in Bedtime Stories with Adam Sandler. 

According to IMDb, some other most popular credits are I Am Number Four,Warm Bodies and one of my favorites Take Me Home Tonight. More recently, Teresa wielded a sword in the SAG Award-winning blockbuster The Fall Guy, starring Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, and Hannah Waddingham.

Her TV career, is just as glittering, including leading the cast of the cult hit A Discovery of Witches. Teresa’s TV work continues with The Last Anniversary, an adaptation of Liane Moriarty’s book, and the show that brought us together today: Mix Tape.

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