Episodes
As one of ten series regulars on CBS' hit comedy series "Ghosts," actor Asher Grodman knows that the true magic of the show lies in collaboration with the ensemble cast. Along with "Ghosts," his impressive list of credits includes roles on HBO's "Succession," NBC's "Chicago Med," Netflix's "House of Cards," as well as writing, directing, producing and acting in his own award-winning short film "The Train." In today's episode, Asher discusses the learning curve that came with working in an...
Published 04/30/24
Nadine Crocker started her career with a passion for acting, but later found her calling in writing and directing. Drawing from her own lived experience, her award-winning feature film "Continue" is currently in the film festival circuit and shines a light on the topics of suicide prevention and mental health. To elevate the voices of others, Nadine formed Continue On, a non-profit focused on providing financial support for fellow storytellers and creating a subsidy for youth in need of...
Published 04/23/24
🎭 Join That One Audition Podcast for a deep dive into the actor's journey and the often-overlooked steps to SUCCESS. 🌟 Explore with Alyshia as she shares stories and tips on WHEN to get an entertainment lawyer on your team. This is week four in a 10 week series of "when to ..." focus on training, get a team, get a publicist, etc. These weeks we will take a deep dive in developing your business as an actor. Let's go from being a student of acting to a WORKING ACTOR! Subscribe now for...
Published 04/17/24
For years, actor Billy Burke showed up on our screens playing either the cop or the criminal role, he says. Over the course of his decades-long career, however, his characters and list of credits have expanded to include "Mafia!", "Dill Scallion", "Gilmore Girls", "Twilight", "Zoo", "Maid", and "Fire Country", just to name a few. In today's episode, Billy shares how having a bold confidence in himself led him to a sense of fearlessness in his career. He discusses the blessing of self-tapes,...
Published 04/16/24
🎭 Join That One Audition Podcast for a deep dive into the actor's journey and the often-overlooked steps to SUCCESS. 🌟 Explore with Alyshia as she shares stories and tips on WHEN to fight for a role. This is week four in a 10 week series of "when to ..." focus on training, get a team, get a publicist, etc. Also, #SelfTapeMay Class is back. Make sure to reserve your seat now. $88 for four weeks! These weeks we will take a deep dive in developing your business as an actor. Let's go from being...
Published 04/10/24
Actor Taylor Handley booked his third audition at the age of 13. With nearly three decades of experience in the industry, you've seen him in hit projects including "The O.C.," "Southland," "Vegas," "APB," and most recently, "Griselda," and "Mayor of Kingstown." But Taylor explains that it was't until "Mayor" where he got the chance to play a character with a multiple season arc. In an unforgettable audition story, Taylor shares how he was almost passed over for the role until he decided to...
Published 04/09/24
Join That One Audition Podcast for a deep dive into the actor's journey and the often-overlooked steps to SUCCESS. 🌟 Explore with Alyshia as she shares stories and tips on WHEN to not freak out. These weeks we will take a deep dive in developing your business as an actor. Let's go from being a student of acting to a WORKING ACTOR! πŸ’ͺ Learn how to work as an ACTOR isn't just about bouncing back from setbacks but is a crucial part of creating a career versus a one off job. Subscribe now for...
Published 04/03/24
Actor Jamie-Lynn Sigler grew up on the set of HBO's acclaimed crime drama "The Sopranos," playing the role of Tony Soprano's daughter, Meadow. She has since gone on to appear in hit projects including "Entourage," "Ugly Betty," "Big Sky" and is the co-host of the newly-launched "MeSsy" podcast alongside Christina Applegate. In today's episode, Jamie-Lynn discusses how the responsibility placed on child actors has a lasting impact, and she shares the valuable advice she first got from James...
Published 04/02/24
For nine seasons, households across the country spent Thursday nights with actor Sarah Drew as the beloved character Dr. April Kepner on ABC's "Grey's Anatomy." Today, she shares how she emotionally prepared for some of the show's most memorable, high-stakes scenes and what her self-care methods are for debriefing afterwards. From stage to screen, Sarah can be seen in hit projects such as "Mad Men," "Private Practice," "Glee," "Cruel Summer," "Amber Brown," and many more. She emphasizes the...
Published 03/26/24
🎭 Join That One Audition Podcast for a deep dive into the actor's journey and the often-overlooked steps to SUCCESS. 🌟 Explore with Alyshia as she shares stories and tips on WHEN to get new headshots. This is week four in a 10 week series of "when to ..." focus on training, get a team, get a publicist, etc. These weeks we will take a deep dive in developing your business as an actor. Let's go from being a student of acting to a WORKING ACTOR! πŸ’ͺ Learn how to work as an ACTOR isn't just about...
Published 03/20/24
With more than three decades of experience in the industry, award-winning actor Judy Reyes has delivered incredible performances across all genres of film, television and stage. She spent nine years on NBC's Scrubs and has earned countless recurring and guest star roles on hit projects including Claws, Dr. Death, Better Things, The Horror of Dolores Roach, and has several upcoming projects in the works. In today's episode, we get deep into the craft and the business side of the industry. We...
Published 03/19/24
🎭 Join That One Audition Podcast for a deep dive into the actor's journey and the often-overlooked steps to SUCCESS. 🌟 Explore with Alyshia as she shares stories and tips on WHEN to get a PUBLICIST. This is Week Two in a 10 week series of "when to ..." focus on training, get a team, get a publicist, etc. These weeks we will take a deep dive in developing your business as an actor. Let's go from being a student of acting to a WORKING ACTOR! πŸ’ͺ Learn how to work as an ACTOR isn't just about...
Published 03/13/24
Actor Kristen Ariza has made a name for herself in every lane of the industry from stage to commercials to voice over to television and film. You've seen her in some of TV's most beloved projects of all time including "Friends," "Grey's Anatomy," "Parks and Recreation," "Lie to Me," and nearly every procedural under the sun. In this jam-packed episode, she walks us through numerous audition stories and covers the nuances between guest star roles, transitional characters in pilots, book...
Published 03/12/24
🎭 Join That One Audition Podcast for a deep dive into the actor's journey and the often-overlooked steps to SUCCESS. 🌟 Explore with Alyshia as she shares stories and tips on WHEN to get an AGENT. This is Week Two in a 10 week series of "when to ..." focus on training, get a team, get a publicist, etc. These weeks we will take a deep dive in developing your business as an actor. Let's go from being a student of acting to a WORKING ACTOR! πŸ’ͺ Learn how to work as an ACTOR isn't just about...
Published 03/06/24
In the true spirit of "That One Audition," Cynthia Addai-Robinson walks us through her audition journey from start to finish for "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power." Throughout her story, we discusses the pros and cons of self-tapes versus in-person auditions, how dialect plays into Cynthia's character preparation, and why actors shouldn't be afraid to ask for what they need from their readers. When it comes to emotionally vulnerable scenes, Cynthia shares how she approaches those...
Published 03/05/24
🎭 Join That One Audition Podcast for a deep dive into the actor's reframe around the industry contractions. 🌟 Explore with Alyshia and Alex Collins as they shares insights and tips on maintaining mental, emotional, and physical well-being in the competitive contracting world of the industry. πŸ’ͺ Learn how to work as an ACTOR isn't just about bouncing back from setbacks but is a crucial part of creating a career versus a one off job. Subscribe now for insightful discussions, empowering...
Published 02/28/24
In 1996, actor Johnathon Schaech appeared on the cover of Vanity Fair's Hollywood issue alongside leading men Leonardo DiCaprio, Will Smith, Matthew McConaughey and many more. But Johnathon admits that he didn't always feel like a leading man throughout his life. Appearing in hit classics including Tom Hanks' "That Thing You Do!", Johnathon has gone on to earn over 100 film and television credits on projects including Showtime's "Ray Donovan", "DC's Legends of Tomorrow", "Texas Rising",...
Published 02/27/24
🎭 Join That One Audition Podcast for a deep dive into the actor's journey and the often-overlooked steps to SUCCESS. 🌟 Explore with Alyshia as she shares stories and tips on WHEN to get a manager. This is Week Two in a 10 week series of "when to ..." focus on training, get a team, get a publicist. These weeks we will take a deep dive in developing your business as an actor. Let's go from being a student of acting to a WORKING ACTOR! πŸ’ͺ Learn how to work as an ACTOR isn't just about bouncing...
Published 02/21/24
Actor, writer, and up-and-coming director Rob Kirkland can be seen lighting up the screen in recurring roles on the hit drama series "Yellowstone," Paramount+'s "Mayor of Kingstown," and guest starring in season 11 of "Criminal Minds." In today's episode, Rob shares how talent and consistency go hand in hand to meet opportunity when it presents itself. He shares how genuine connections with mentors can continue to blossom over time and reveals who his own mystery mentor was and how this...
Published 02/20/24
🎭 Join That One Audition Podcast for a deep dive into the actor's journey and the often-overlooked key to success: A PATHWAY TO SUCCESS. 🌟 Explore with Alyshia as she shares stories and tips on laying the groundwork for a career as an actor. This is Week One in a 10 week series of "when to ..." focus on training, get a team, get a publicist. These weeks we will take a deep dive in developing your business as an actor. Let's go from being a student of acting to a WORKING ACTOR! πŸ’ͺ Learn how to...
Published 02/14/24
At the age of 18, actor Carly Pope appeared as a series regular on The WB's hit series "Popular." Since then, she's gone on to earn nearly 100 film and television credits between the Vancouver and Los Angeles markets in hit projects including "Suits," "The Collector," "Pretty Little Liars," and "The Mental State." Throughout her successful career, Carly shares that she's struggled with the question of "why me?" and often found herself hiding from the industry. In this beautiful and vulnerable...
Published 02/13/24
Briana Venskus started out on the other side of the camera working as a production assistant before transitioning into a successful on-screen career as an actor. Having spent five seasons on Marvel's "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." and four seasons on AMC's "The Walking Dead," Briana has learned what it takes to balance multiple recurring roles at the same time. Today, Briana shares how she is able to shift between characters on different projects and the heartbreaking reality of scheduling...
Published 02/06/24
As a former karate competitor and semi-pro boxer, actor Isha Blaaker trains like an athlete in his craft. Although he may be the first featured guest on the podcast with less than 10 years of industry experience, Isha is a fast-rising star who can currently be seen in Ava DuVernay’s latest feature film "Origin." Today, he breaks down how he folds accent work into character development and reminds us all that what is for you already has your name on it. CREDITS:Β  Origin Fear the Walking...
Published 01/30/24
Starting out with an interest in photography, actor Jessica Pohly says that both art forms allow us to catch a glimpse into the lives of others. Growing up in New York and after working extensively in theater, Jessica bought a round-trip ticket to LA where she stumbled upon a show at the comedy training program The Groundlings and never looked back. From drama to comedy, you've seen her in "Fargo," "Pee-wee's Big Holiday," "Grand Crew," "Modern Family," "Huge in France" and as a Main Company...
Published 01/23/24