The Unscripted Files with Madelyn Cunningham

Is the "It" Factor a Myth? Casting Director Erin Tomasello Tells All


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In this engaging conversation, Erin Tomasello shares her journey from a small town in California to becoming a prominent casting director in reality television for shows like The Traitors, The Circle, Got To Get Out and more. She discusses her early experiences in front of the camera, her transition into casting, and the evolution of the casting process in the age of social media. Erin emphasizes the importance of authenticity in casting, the challenges of mixing celebrities with everyday contestants, and the mental health considerations that are now integral to the casting process. The conversation also delves into the reboot of Fear Factor, exploring what new elements will be introduced and how contestants can apply. Erin's insights into the nature of fear and phobias provide a deeper understanding of what it takes to succeed in reality TV.

Apply to Fear Factor: https://ff2025endshinefox.castingcrane.com/age-gate

Follow Erin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/castingerin/

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The Unscripted Files with Madelyn CunninghamBy Good Gravity Entertainment