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Being a freelancer comes with a base uncertainty, as gigs come and go with the wind. Sometimes there will be weeks (or even longer) where no work is appearing, causing a lot of self doubt and worry. This week, Guy and Moots discuss what to do when you're in a dry spell of work, how to stay occupied, and to not doubt yourself that work will come. 

As always, if you work hard and people like working with you, jobs will come!

Food is such a crucial part of our day, and that doesn't change once you're on set. This week Moots and Guy take part in some snack talk: discussing what food they like to eat and have at crafty, how to stay healthy during the day, as well as the ups and downs of catering. So be sure to have a bite to eat while you listen!

A lot of things can change over a year, and 2020 has been nothing but proof of that. As the year comes to a close, Moots and Guy look back on some of their favorite gigs and some of the lessons they learned along the way. Plus, they discuss what are their hopes for 2021. 

Thank you all for tuning in to Switch to Channel 2 in 2020, we can't wait to bring you new episodes next year!

COVID-19 has impacted every walk of life for the past year, including on sets. With productions starting back up, it's important to keep diligent with safety measures and regulations in order to protect both the crew and actors. This week, Guy Jackson and Eric Moots sit down for a chat with Jake Squire, a COVID safety PA currently working on "S.W.A.T.", on what COVID has changed on sets.

Follow Jake on social media: @yungfortitude

Making connections and networking is such a crucial part of the entertainment world, as 9 times out of 10 they're the ones that get you the next gig. In this episode, Guy and Moots discuss how to make those first connections when you're on set and who are the people to make sure they know who you are.

Everyone has trouble balancing work and their personal lives, but when you're a freelancer working 12+ hours a day with a unknown schedule, it gets even harder. In this episode, Guy and Moots discuss how they balance those two aspects of their lives and the difference in the type of gigs they have determine their schedules.