Speak L.A. the Podcast

What's your #1 audition tip?

(Masters of Sex, Gilmore Girls, Grown Ups 2)

In this Podcast you will learn:

1) How can you feel more confident when you audition for things?

2) What HUGE movie star auditioned for Jami before he was a MASSIVE star... and then made a BIG impression on her... and WHY?

3) How can actors avoid scams?

4) What is something experienced actors know that new actors (sometimes) don't?

5) What should you do if you don't have an agent yet?

6) Do THIS every day.

What's your #1 audition tip?

(Alanna Masterson - Actress - Walking Dead Series Regular)

EMPOWER yourself as you hear about…

1) What made Alanna take a break from acting 10 years ago?

2) How can you deal with rejection?

3) Why is it not PERSONAL when you don't get the job?

4) How does Alanna Masterson deal with sexual harassment issues?

5) How did Alanna get her part on The Walking Dead?

What is your #1 audition tip?

(Better Call Saul, A League of their Own, Sully, Grey's Anatomy)

Here's what we talked about:

1) When did Ann first know she wanted to be an actress?

2) What was Ann's first film (hint: it was a hugely successful movie)?

3) Do THESE two things when you're scared (as an actor).

4) How can you build confidence?

5) Where can you find validation as an actor?

6) How can you deal with negativity and fear as an actor?

7) There is a lot you can't control, but you CAN control THIS...

What is the first thing an actor should do when they move to L.A.?

In this podcast we covered:

1) As an actor, how can you not take all the rejection personally?

2) What is one great way to deal with the unpredictability of an acting career?

3) How has the industry changed for the better over the years?

4) Who do you think Rory should have ended up with?

5) How does being an African American actor play into the roles you get?

(Series Regular on Gilmore Girls)

Here's some of the cool stuff we talked about:

1) How did this Gilmore Girls Star become an actor "by accident?"

2) How did Yanic go from a modest single parent up-bringing to the life of a Hollywood professional actor?

3) For child actors, is it important to start your acting training at a young age?

4) What is it about "being yourself" that all great actors understand?

5) How can you not "push" as an actor?

6) How important is training for an actor?

What is your #1 audition tip?