Get ready for an inspiring and unfiltered conversation with actress Krys Marshall! From her early days navigating non-union commercial gigs and learning tough lessons about exploitative reps, to finding her footing in Los Angeles with supportive representation, Krys opens up about the realities of building a career in Hollywood. She shares the power of self-advocacy, fair pay, and the importance of women uplifting women in the industry. Plus, she drops some golden audition tips — think cue cards, staying present, and embracing the unexpected. You’ve seen Krys commanding the screen as Agent Robinson in Hulu’s Paradise alongside Sterling K. Brown and James Marsden, and as the groundbreaking Danielle Poole in Apple TV+’s For All Mankind. Off-screen, she’s just as impactful, mentoring with the Young Storytellers Foundation to help kids find their voice.

These are the unforgettable stories that landed Krys Marshall right here.

Credits: 

• Paradise
• For All Mankind
• Supergirl
• Bad Monkey
• This Is Us
• Shameless
• How I Met Your Mother
• Bull
• One Day at a Time
• Criminal Minds

• IMDB: Krys Marshall, Actress

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In today's episode, we sit down with actress Lauren LaVera, best known for her breakout role in the Terrifier horror franchise. She shares her journey into acting, the challenges of breaking free from typecasting due to her martial arts background, and her strategic shift toward horror and psychological thrillers. Lauren offers insight into her acting process, from tackling emotionally intense scenes to the crucial role of acting coaches in honing her craft. She also opens up about the physical and mental demands of leading a film and navigating career pivots after major success.

Beyond the performances audiences see on screen, Lauren delves into the business side of acting—building a strong team, maintaining stamina on set, and making career choices that align with long-term goals. She discusses the challenges of being typecast, the importance of continuous skill development, and the validation that comes from connecting with fellow actors. Plus, she teases details about her upcoming film The Monster and the exciting next steps in her career.

These are the unforgettable stories that landed Lauren LaVera right here.

• Terrifier 2
• Terrifier 3
• The Monster
• Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin
• Iron Fist
• Law & Order: Organized Crime
• MacGyver
• The Life of Chuck

• IMDB: Lauren LaVera, Actress, Writer, Stunt Performer

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Get ready for an exciting conversation with Emmy-nominated and SAG Award-winning actress Sharon Lawrence, whose career spans iconic roles in NYPD Blue, Grey’s Anatomy, Shameless, Joe Pickett, and more. From auditioning on fire escapes to commanding the stage and screen, Sharon shares invaluable insights on mastering auditions, navigating crucial one-on-one meetings, and making bold choices in a competitive industry. She reflects on landing her breakout role on NYPD Blue, the cultural phenomenon it became, and the transition back into the audition game afterward.

Sharon also dives into the power of authenticity in storytelling, how saying "yes" to new filmmakers can lead to unexpected opportunities, and the importance of collaboration and respect on set. She opens up about navigating nudity on screen, tangible tools for script analysis, and how embracing vulnerability can be a source of power. Plus, she gives us a sneak peek into her upcoming theater performances and the ever-evolving phases of her career.

These are the unforgettable stories that landed Sharon Lawrence right here.

• Grey's Anatomy
• On Becoming A God In Central Florida
• Joe Pickett
• NYPD Blue
• Dynasty
• Shameless
• Criminal Minds
• Rebel
• The Ranch
• Walker
• The Last Tycoon
• Queen Sugar
• One Tree Hill
• Cheers

• IMDB: Sharon Lawrence, Actress, Producer, Soundtrack

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Today's episode is an inspiring example of how to take control of your acting career through strategic thinking and unwavering self-belief. Rob Morgan emphasizes the importance of having a survival job to gain financial stability and the confidence to approach auditions with the mindset of "you need me more than I need you". He encourages actors to own their auditions, presenting their authentic selves and focusing on their understanding of the material rather than trying to fit a mold.

Morgan also discusses how his career shifted when he became "offer only" after his role in Mudbound. He stresses choosing projects for their potential for long-term impact, working with established actors to become part of a market that supports a lasting career. He values building a team that understands and supports his vision, and approaches director meetings as a two way street, to see if there is a genuine connection and potential for collaboration. Find out his full circle moment of working as an extra on his first movie with Matthew McConaughey to starring opposite him 30 years later.

These are the unforgettable stories that landed Rob Morgan right here.

Credits: 

• Don't Look Up
• Winning Time
• Just Mercy
• Stranger Things
• Mudbound
• Bull
• Smile
• The Unforgiveable
• Teacup
• High Maintenance
• This Is Us
• The Punisher
• Luke Cage
• Godless
• Daredevil

• IMDB: Rob Morgan | Actor, Producer, Soundtrack

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In this episode, Skye P. Marshall shares her remarkable path from serving in the Air Force to becoming a Series Regular almost 15 years later on CBS’s Matlock. She details how a corporate job in New York left her unfulfilled and pushed her to pursue her dream of acting. Alyshia describes Marshall as a "Wizard" of manifestation and the business side of Hollywood.

Marshall offers actionable advice on building genuine industry connections, approaching auditions with confidence, and embracing nerves as a sign of growth. She also reveals how she’s thriving without an agent and how she manifested her role on Matlock through intention and focus. This episode is packed with insights and inspiration for anyone who feels like they’re starting “too late” to chase their dreams.

These are the unforgettable stories that landed Skye P. Marshall right here.

Credits: 

• Matlock
• Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
• Black Lightning
• East New York
• Coup!
• This Is Us
• Shameless
• Grey's Anatomy
• 9-1-1
• NCIS
• The Rookie
• Dexter
• Good Sam
• The Fix

• IMDB: Skye P. Marshall, Actress, Director, Editor

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Today's episode features actor Devin Kawaoka discussing his career trajectory, from competitive ski racing to acting, and his experiences landing roles in Slave Play, Chicago Med, and Shrinking. He details how his athletic training fed into his acting training, the challenges of transitioning from theater to film, and the importance of self-belief and preparation. Kawaoka emphasizes the collaborative nature of acting, particularly in ensemble television shows, highlighting the importance of supporting fellow actors and understanding the dynamics of a set. He shares insights into the audition process, including self-tapes and chemistry reads, and reflects on the unique opportunities and challenges of recurring roles. Finally, he discusses his approach to improvisation and his professional growth, emphasizing incremental progress and the value of continuous learning.

These are the unforgettable stories that landed Devin Kawaoka right here.

Credits: 

• Shrinking
• Chicago Med
• Marvel's "The Runaways"
• Lucifer
• Criminal Minds
• Goliath
• Good Trouble
• American Housewife
• The Path
• Under the Silver Lake

• IMDB: Devin Kawaoka, Actor, Producer

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On the Season 6 opener of That One Audition, Sullivan Jones shares his journey from struggling actor to series regular. Jones emphasizes the importance of technique and preparation, what he's learned from self-taping, and the role of an acting coach in his success. He shares why he was "bad" at auditioning for many years and how working with a coach changed everything.

He describes his unique approach to auditions, focusing on visualization and embodying the scene— and shares what specifically helped his tape stand out for "Interior Chinatown." Finally, Sullivan reflects on the impact of fatherhood on his career, and shares what he's manifesting next for his career.

These are the unforgettable stories that landed Sullivan Jones right here.

CREDITS:

• Interior Chinatown
• The Gilded Age
• The Looming Tower
• Big George Foreman
• Atlanta
• Elsbeth
• The Equalizer
• Harlem
• Wu-Tang: An American Saga
• Parks and Recreation
• The Blacklist
• House of Cards
• Blue Bloods
• NCIS: New Orleans

• IMDB: Sullivan Jones, Actor

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In this episode, we explore the balance between inspiration and dedication in a creative career. Alyshia shares how making space for inspiration to strike is essential for actors and writers, but true growth happens when you turn that spark into measurable goals. With practical tips for 2025 and a game-changing opportunity like Script Anatomy’s Pilotpalooza, this episode is your guide to transforming inspiration into action and making the new year your most productive yet.

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Alyshia chats with Steve Coulter, an award-winning actor, writer, and director, about his fascinating journey in the entertainment industry. From writing and directing the Sundance Channel-selected The Etiquette Man to supervising over 100 episodes of Tyler Perry’s House of Payne and Meet the Browns, Steve shares how his creative pivot from acting to writing shaped his career. They explore his experiences working on iconic projects like Brockmire and Oppenheimer, while diving into the evolution of the acting industry and the importance of confidence, authenticity, and learning from mistakes. Packed with personal stories and practical advice, this episode highlights embracing the joy of acting and bringing yourself to the material.

These are the unforgettable stories that landed Steve Coutler right here.

• IMDB: Steve Coulter, Actor, Writer, Director

Credits: 

• Oppenheimer
• Yellowstone
• The Conjuring
• Anchorman 2
• House of Cards
• Atlanta
• The Walking Dead
• She-Hulk
• Leverage: Redemption
• Suits
• Insidious
• Watchmen
• The Purge
• Brockmire
• Shotgun Wedding
• Wizard of Lies
• Annabelle Comes Home
• The Founder

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Join That One Audition Podcast as Alyshia chats with Tawnya about her inspiring journey from acting to becoming a successful writer and the founder of Script Anatomy, a renowned writing program. They dive into the unique, structured approach offered by Script Anatomy, emphasizing its ability to help writers hone their skills and break into the competitive TV industry. They also highlight the exciting progress of participants in a January writing challenge and discuss the impact of the Pilot Palooza course—a 30-day program designed to guide writers through crafting a complete pilot script. Listeners are encouraged to join Pilot Palooza starting January 1st at a special discounted rate and take advantage of the robust Script Anatomy curriculum and community resources to elevate their writing careers. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation packed with actionable insights for aspiring TV writers!

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