Join Shari and Prodigal Son Consulting Producer, Wendy Calhoun, as they dive into life with COVID-19, the world of show business and much, much more! For more of LA's best show business advice SUBSCRIBE HERE!

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Leslie Kritzer (Legally Blonde, Elf, Beetlejuice) joins Shari via Zoom to talk about life during COVID, the effects on Broadway, and the work schedule of a theater actor.

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Shari stops by Amir Talai's (The Circle, What to Expect When You're Expecting, Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay) office today to chat about learning to love the totality of acting, healthy audition attitudes, and ways to stay motivated through hard times.

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Taking a look at the management side of things, Shari is joined today by managers Cheryl Jackson and John Davis of Jackson Entertainment to bring some new perspective to succeeding in the industry.

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Shari is joined this week by writer Adam Glass (Supernatural, The Chi, Criminal Minds, Cold Case), and the two discuss breaking into the world of TV writing, surrounding yourself with talent, and how important it is to always be hustling.

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Desean Terry (The Morning Show, Shameless, Scorpion) swings by to talk about the road to his biggest role, dealing with anxiety, and, and building a life to enrich your craft.

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This week, Shari chats with Robinne Lee (Hitch, Seven Pounds, Superstition) about a day in the life when you're on set, working with people like Will Smith, and how her writing became a source of therapy.

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Chris Gorham (Ugly Betty, Covert Affairs, Insatiable) joins Shari in the studio to talk about his path into acting and how he found his persona both on set and in the audition room, as well as some insight into what directors are looking for from actors when they're on set.

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This week, Shari's got writer and executive producer Nikki Toscano (24, Revenge, Bates Motel, Hunters) on the show to talk about her start as a writer and how to break into the industry, as well as the best ways to hone your craft, and the hierarchy of the writer's room.

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Casting agent Dorian Frankel (Parks & Recreation, Veep, Baskets) stops by to talk with Shari about how she found her way into casting, her early mentors, and how to be successful in audition.

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