Episodes
In this episode, Justin talks with Director, Coach and Actress Rachel Paulson about what actors need to know about auditioning. They discuss shifting your focus for each acting genre and what casting directors really want to see when you send in your tape. Be sure to check out The Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes. For more information on Rachel's incredible RRsessions head to https://www.rrsessions.com/ and give her a follow @rupaulson on IG! --- Support this podcast:...
Published 12/20/23
Published 12/20/23
It's so important to discover freedom in the work. In this episode, Justin Powell walks us through why it's so key and how we can approach our work to discover this freedom. Be sure to follow the Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes for more great acting content! Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://betterhelp.com/theactingnotes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help #sponsored --- Support this podcast:...
Published 10/27/23
In this episode, Justin talks about how our passion can wane in this industry and some things you can do to keep that fire alive. Be sure to follow the Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes for more great acting content! Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://betterhelp.com/theactingnotes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help #sponsored --- Support this podcast:...
Published 09/08/23
In this episode, Justin goes over some of the basic principles of script analysis and how you can use these tools to enhance your performance. Be sure to follow the Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes for more great acting content! Go to ⁠⁠⁠https://betterhelp.com/theactingnotes⁠⁠⁠ for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help #sponsored --- Support this podcast:...
Published 09/01/23
In this episode, Justin talks about the process he used to prep for a non union feature film and how following your curiosity for the character is always key. Be sure to check out the Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes.  Go to ⁠⁠https://betterhelp.com/theactingnotes⁠⁠ for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help #sponsored --- Support this podcast:...
Published 08/11/23
In this episode, Justin talks about the downtime we're all about to experience in our acting career and how we can utilize these moments of downtime to keep helping us grow. Be sure to check out the Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes.  Go to ⁠⁠https://betterhelp.com/theactingnotes⁠⁠ for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help #sponsored --- Support this podcast:...
Published 07/14/23
In this episode, Justin breaks down the Art of Letting Go in your acting work - why it matters and how to do it. Be sure to check out the Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes.  Go to ⁠⁠https://betterhelp.com/theactingnotes⁠⁠ for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help #sponsored --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theactingnotes/support
Published 06/30/23
In this episode, Justin talks about agent representation and some steps you can take to secure an agent that will help with your career. Be sure to check out the Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes.  Go to ⁠⁠https://betterhelp.com/theactingnotes⁠⁠ for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help #sponsored --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theactingnotes/support
Published 06/23/23
In this episode, Justin talks about how you can break down a script that uses verse and how these techniques can be applied to any work you come across. This is a part one! At some point in the future I will be bringing on a guest to talk in more detail about the nuance of verse and how it can be applied to your acting so stay tuned! Be sure to check out the Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes.  Go to ⁠https://betterhelp.com/theactingnotes⁠ for 10% off your first month of...
Published 06/09/23
In this episode, Justin talks about how the real work of the artist is to live life with a certain level of awareness and presence. Be sure to check out the Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes.  Go to ⁠https://betterhelp.com/theactingnotes⁠ for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help #sponsored --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theactingnotes/support
Published 05/26/23
In this episode, Justin discusses the necessity of collaboration as actors. Be sure to check out the Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes. Go to https://betterhelp.com/theactingnotes for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help #sponsored --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theactingnotes/support
Published 05/12/23
In this episode of the Acting Notes Podcast, Justin talks about how we can delve deeper into the work and why it is necessary that we do so. Be sure to follow the Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theactingnotes/support
Published 05/05/23
In this episode, Justin talks about the importance of relationships within the story and how that impacts how you approach your own character. Be sure to check out The Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theactingnotes/support
Published 04/21/23
In this episode, Justin breaks down some tips to help you dominate your self tape auditions. Be sure to check us out on Instagram and TikTok @theactingnotes and thank you for listening! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theactingnotes/support
Published 04/14/23
It's important as actors and actresses to keep growing our craft and finding a good acting class can certainly lend a big hand in that regard. In this episode, Justin discusses some of the things to look out for when finding a good acting class. Be sure to follow The Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes for more acting tips and tricks! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theactingnotes/support
Published 04/07/23
In today's episode, Justin talks about the importance of being process oriented and how that shift in your mindset can help your acting career. Be sure to follow The Acting Notes on TikTok and Instagram @theactingnotes. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions for things you'd like to hear discussed - be sure to leave a comment on the socials or on the podcast page and I will do my best to get to them! --- Support this podcast:...
Published 03/24/23
In this episode, Justin discusses the idea of expanding your artistry beyond just acting and becoming a multi-hyphenate.  Be sure to follow The Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes for more great tips and tricks to help your acting career! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theactingnotes/support
Published 03/17/23
In this episode, Justin discusses a couple of things that seemingly have nothing to do with acting. However, like most of life, all these things and more can help you grow as an artist.  Be sure to check out The Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes.  Also - if you have any questions, comments or just want to say hi, feel free to leave a rating and review or reach out to the channel via those social media links.  --- Support this podcast:...
Published 03/10/23
In this episode, Justin talks a bit about Method acting and whether the techniques are really worth it in our acting careers.  Be sure to follow The Acting Notes on TikTok and Instagram @theactingnotes! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theactingnotes/support
Published 03/03/23
In this week's episode, Justin discusses the importance of trusting ourselves in the work and even gets into his psychoanalytic nerdy interests a bit!  Be sure to follow The Acting Notes on Instagram and TikTok for more great acting advice! @theactingnotes --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theactingnotes/support
Published 02/24/23
This week, Justin talks about his experience casting a short film and some observations he has taken away from the casting process as well as how to make sure you are sending in your best material for the part.  Be sure to check out The Acting Notes on Instagram and TikTok @theactingnotes for more tips and tricks.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theactingnotes/support
Published 02/17/23
What do you do when you feel like you're not growing your acting career the way you want to? In this episode, Justin breaks down some realities about this career and how we can better prepare ourselves to grow our career the way we want.  Be sure to check out the Acting Notes on IG and TikTok @theactingnotes.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theactingnotes/support
Published 02/03/23
In this episode, Justin breaks down some takeaways he had from an on camera acting workshop at the Anthony Meindl Acting Studio in Los Angeles.  Be sure to give us a follow on Instagram and TikTok @theactingnotes. 
Published 01/27/23
How do you stay in the emotion of a scene? In this episode, Justin takes time to discuss ways to keep yourself emotionally connected during long days with many distractions on set.  Be sure to give us a follow on Instagram and TikTok @theactingnotes. If you enjoyed the podcast, please feel free to leave a like or review!
Published 01/20/23