Ask Me!: I hate LA! Do I need to stay here?

Anonymous asked: Hi there! I am a union actress with one TV co-star role. I don\’t enjoy being in LA and have contemplated moving to NYC many times. As an actress just starting out without many credits or a reel, should I stay here where there are more opportunities in film and TV? I don\’t […]

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Better Off Dead by Bobcat Goldthwait

BETTER OFF DEAD …OR WHY QUITTING THE MOVIE INDUSTRY WAS MY PATH TO SALVATION (original article at Vice) By Bobcat Goldthwait Most people think I’m dead. At first I found this insulting. I mean, I know I look like fuck pie, but I’m only in my 40s. Eventually I realized that my problem was because […]

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Ask Me! – La or NYC? A Young actor looking to get into TV/Film.

kevinortegarojas asked Hello! Just found your blog, I love it!! It’s such a smart idea. Well, anyway, I am from the NYC area as well. I started taking acting classes and being coached when I was ten, I am now sixteen. Since then, I have only done two indie features, two webseries, one television pilot, […]

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Ask Me: Theater in LA or NYC? Do I need an agent first?

Hi my name is Meredith, I went to school in Los Angeles for a couple of years and hated living in L.A. And I didn’t get so much as an agent there.. I really want to do theater and have won awards and many lead roles in my home town of Reno… My question is, […]

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How One Actor Went from Tumbleweeds to Commercial Booking Machine

RAPUNZEL, RAPUNZEL, CUT YOUR HAIR!! Psst. Over here. I kind of wanted to keep quiet about this. They say that baseball fans are extremely superstitious. Well, if that’s true, than actors aren’t far behind. Every actor knows, when you feel like you’ve figured something out, unlocked the answer to some actor riddle, and it’s working, […]

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