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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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    SCRIPT ANATOMY: Write your script (TOA25 for $25 off) MAGIC MIND: Get 48% off with promo code ONEAUDITION20 SLAYTEMBER: Starting September 15, 2024! THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: Become a WORKING ACTOR THE PRACTICE TRACK: Membership to Practice Weekly PATREON: @thatoneaudition CONSULTING: Get 1-on-1 advice for your acting career from Alyshia Ochse COACHING: Get personalized coaching from Alyshia on your next audition or role INSTAGRAM: @alyshiaochse INSTAGRAM: @thatoneaudition WEBSITE: AlyshiaOchse.com ITUNES: Subscribe to That One Audition on iTunes SPOTIFY: Subscribe to That One Audition on Spotify STITCHER: Subscribe to That One Audition on Stitcher EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
  • 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.

    GUEST LINKS: 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 THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS:

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    SCRIPT ANATOMY: Write your script (TOA25 for $25 off) MAGIC MIND: Get 48% off with promo code ONEAUDITION20 SLAYTEMBER: Starting September 15, 2024! THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: Become a WORKING ACTOR THE PRACTICE TRACK: Membership to Practice Weekly PATREON: @thatoneaudition CONSULTING: Get 1-on-1 advice for your acting career from Alyshia Ochse COACHING: Get personalized coaching from Alyshia on your next audition or role INSTAGRAM: @alyshiaochse INSTAGRAM: @thatoneaudition WEBSITE: AlyshiaOchse.com ITUNES: Subscribe to That One Audition on iTunes SPOTIFY: Subscribe to That One Audition on Spotify STITCHER: Subscribe to That One Audition on Stitcher EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
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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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    SCRIPT ANATOMY: Write your script (TOA25 for $25 off) MAGIC MIND: Get 48% off with promo code ONEAUDITION20 SLAYTEMBER: Starting September 15, 2024! THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: Become a WORKING ACTOR THE PRACTICE TRACK: Membership to Practice Weekly PATREON: @thatoneaudition CONSULTING: Get 1-on-1 advice for your acting career from Alyshia Ochse COACHING: Get personalized coaching from Alyshia on your next audition or role INSTAGRAM: @alyshiaochse INSTAGRAM: @thatoneaudition WEBSITE: AlyshiaOchse.com ITUNES: Subscribe to That One Audition on iTunes SPOTIFY: Subscribe to That One Audition on Spotify STITCHER: Subscribe to That One Audition on Stitcher EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
  • In this episode, Alyshia sits down with Luke to dive into his multifaceted career as an actor, writer, producer, and director. They explore the origins of Luke's viral short film, The Crossing Over Express, inspired by a poignant story involving a lost VHS tape and his personal experience of losing his mother. Luke shares how the film's concept—centered on a woman who claims to raise the dead in the back of a truck—took shape and resonated with audiences.

    The conversation also highlights Luke's recent acting projects, including his lead role in the indie thriller Teacher’s Pet, his work on AppleTV+'s For All Mankind, and his varied film credits, like his starring role in Faith Based. They discuss the evolution of the acting industry, the rise of self-tapes, and the increasing necessity for actors to become multi-hyphenates to thrive. Luke shares how he didn't book his first Network TV credit until age 39. Together, Alyshia and Luke offer candid insights into the perseverance required to succeed in entertainment and the enduring importance of authenticity in storytelling.

    These are the unforgettable stories that landed Luke Barnett right here.

    GUEST LINKS: IMDB: Luke Barnett, Actor, Writer, Producer

    Credits:

    For All Mankind NCIS: Los Angeles 9-1-1: Lone Star Your Lucky Day Teacher's Pet The Crossing Over Express Faith Based Fear, Inc. THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS:

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    SCRIPT ANATOMY: Write your script (TOA25 for $25 off) MAGIC MIND: Get 48% off with promo code ONEAUDITION20 SLAYTEMBER: Starting September 15, 2024! THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: Become a WORKING ACTOR THE PRACTICE TRACK: Membership to Practice Weekly PATREON: @thatoneaudition CONSULTING: Get 1-on-1 advice for your acting career from Alyshia Ochse COACHING: Get personalized coaching from Alyshia on your next audition or role INSTAGRAM: @alyshiaochse INSTAGRAM: @thatoneaudition WEBSITE: AlyshiaOchse.com ITUNES: Subscribe to That One Audition on iTunes SPOTIFY: Subscribe to That One Audition on Spotify STITCHER: Subscribe to That One Audition on Stitcher EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
  • In this episode, we explore the power of authenticity in the acting industry and why owning your unique voice is essential for creating compelling stories. Using Dot-Marie Jones’ unconventional journey from professional wrestler to acclaimed actor as a powerful example, we dive into how embracing your individuality can open unexpected doors. From redefining roles to breaking stereotypes, this episode reminds actors that the world doesn’t need copies—it needs you. Tune in for inspiration on finding your lane, staying true to your voice, and making your mark in the industry.

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    SCRIPT ANATOMY: Write your script (TOA25 for $25 off) MAGIC MIND: Get 48% off with promo code ONEAUDITION20 SLAYTEMBER: Starting September 15, 2024! THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: Become a WORKING ACTOR THE PRACTICE TRACK: Membership to Practice Weekly PATREON: @thatoneaudition CONSULTING: Get 1-on-1 advice for your acting career from Alyshia Ochse COACHING: Get personalized coaching from Alyshia on your next audition or role INSTAGRAM: @alyshiaochse INSTAGRAM: @thatoneaudition WEBSITE: AlyshiaOchse.com ITUNES: Subscribe to That One Audition on iTunes SPOTIFY: Subscribe to That One Audition on Spotify STITCHER: Subscribe to That One Audition on Stitcher EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
  • In this episode, Alyshia sits down with the incredible Dot-Marie Jones, a three-time Emmy Award nominee best known for her iconic role as Coach Shannon Beiste on FOX’s Glee. With an impressive career spanning drama and comedy, Dot shares insights into her diverse journey, from her early days as a world champion arm wrestler to her standout performances in projects like the Indie Spirit-nominated Greener Grass and Universal's Bros.

    The conversation dives into Dot’s inspiring transition from shot put and arm wrestling to acting, highlighting her tenacity and courage to forge her own path in Hollywood. Dot opens up about the challenges she faced along the way, including pay disparities, navigating the audition process, and staying true to herself by turning down degrading roles. Alyshia and Dot also explore the financial realities of award submissions, the toll of negative experiences on creativity, and the value of resilience in a demanding industry. Dot gives a sneak peek into her upcoming film, set to premiere at the Newport Beach Film Festival, and shares her wisdom on staying authentic and fighting for what matters.

    These are the unforgettable stories that landed Dot-Marie Jones right here.

    GUEST LINKS: IMDB: Dot-Marie Jones, Actress, Producer, Soundtrack

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    Glee Bros Golden Arm Killing It The Crossing Over Express 9-1-1: Lone Star American Horror Story The Resident Nip/Tuck UnReal Modern Family Jane the Virgin 2 Broke Girls Prison Break THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS:

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  • 🎭 Alyshia dives into the cyclical nature of an acting career, exploring the difference between being in development—the learning and growth phase—and being relevant—the mastery and recognition phase. Using Matthew McConaughey’s transition from rom-com star to award-winning dramatic actor as a case study, Alyshia highlights how these phases are not opposites but interconnected steps in every artist’s journey. Whether you’re building your craft or riding the wave of success, this episode reminds you that both stages are vital and inevitable. Tune in to embrace the process, find value in where you are today, and keep moving forward in your career.

    💪 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.

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  • Teddy Sears, a talented actor known for his dedication to his craft, has built an impressive career across numerous hit television series and films. Currently starring in NBC’s medical drama Brilliant Minds opposite Zachary Quinto and set to appear in season two of Netflix’s The Night Agent, Sears has amassed an eclectic resume.

    In this episode, Sears reflects on his unexpected journey from a business school student in Virginia to a successful actor in Los Angeles. He shares pivotal moments like a chance trip to Hawaii, an early modeling job that led to a soap opera role, and the instrumental support of a casting director who helped him secure an agent. With humor and insight, Sears discusses the challenges of pursuing acting, the importance of persistence, and the value of networking, offering anecdotes from his career and relationships with actors like Jon Bernthal. Find out why Sears says he crashed and burned in his audition for "AVATAR." The conversation also highlights the non-linear nature of success in the entertainment industry, the adaptability required in a changing landscape, and the role of tools like self-tapes and social media in modern acting careers.

    These are the unforgettable stories that landed Teddy Sears right here.

    GUEST LINKS: IMDB: Teddy Sears, Actor

    Credits:

    The Night Agent The Flash Brilliant Minds Masters of Sex Chicago Fire American Crime Story American Horror Story The Politician 24: Legacy Mad Men Ugly Betty How to Get Away With Murder A Single Man THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS:

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  • In this episode, Alyshia meets with Aya Cash, the unapologetically bold actor and producer currently lighting up HBO Sunday nights in The Franchise.

    Aya’s journey is packed with industry-defining roles: from her hilarious breakout in FX’s You’re the Worst, which earned her TCA and Critics Choice nominations, to powerful turns in Fosse/Verdon with Sam Rockwell and Michelle Williams, The Girl From Plainville opposite Elle Fanning, and The First Lady with Michelle Pfeiffer.

    Aya talks theater beginnings, not fitting into Hollywood's beauty standard, and seeing herself as an underdog in Hollywood. She shares invaluable advice for aspiring actors, including why she chose not to memorize her lines for her Newsroom audition with Aaron Sorkin—a bold move that turned into a career-defining moment. Tune in for an inside look at Aya’s path from romantic beginnings on the New York stage to unintentionally becoming "offer only."

    These are the unforgettable stories that landed Aya Cash right here.

    GUEST LINKS: IMDB: Aya Cash, Actress, Producer

    Credits:

    The Boys Vought Rising The Girl From Plainville You're the Worst The Franchise Fosse/Verdon The Wolf of Wall Street The Newsroom The First Lady Welcome to Flatch Easy The Good Wife THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS:

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  • In this episode, Alyshia and Kat Foster delve into their shared journey in the performing arts, from their early days in training to the rigors of professional acting. Alyshia admires Kat’s path, noting her transition from NYU’s Tisch School to booking her break-out role in 'Til Death to being 50 minutes late to her first network test. They explore the craft of script analysis and auditioning, the necessity of staying present, and the industry's shift toward self-created content, with Kat emphasizing the importance of authentic storytelling and trusting one's inner compass over external validation. The conversation wraps with a shared passion for embracing the unknown, a vital force in their ongoing creative journeys.

    These are the unforgettable stories that landed Kat Foster right here.

    GUEST LINKS: IMDB: Kat Foster: Actress, Writer, Director

    Credits:

    Weeds CSI: Vegas The Rookie The Good Wife Barry Law & Order Jean-Claude Van Johnson 'Til Death Your Family or Mine Bad Teacher Frankin & Bash THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS:

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  • Welcome to That One Audition! Today’s guest is the multi-talented John Patrick Amedori, a musician turned actor, writer, director. In today's episode Amedori talks about how he approaches acting similar to jazz music. He discusses how he booked his first 2 roles as an 11 year old in Almost Famous and M. Night Shyamalan's Unbreakable by trusting his instincts. Find out why Brad Pitt left production of Almost Famous after watching Amedori's original audition tape for the movie.

    From acting opposite Blake Lively in Gossip Girl to his breakout role in Netflix’s Dear White People, Amedori has made a name for himself. Now, you can catch him every Friday on STARZ in Three Women, where he’s stealing scenes as Jack alongside Shailene Woodley.

    These are the unforgettable stories that landed John Patrick Amedori right here.

    GUEST LINKS: IMDB: John Patrick Amedori, Actor/Writer/Director/Musician

    CREDITS:

    Three Women Dear White People Gossip Girl Almost Famous Scott Pilgrim vs. The World The Good Doctor Aquarius Hindsight Vanished The Butterfly Effect The Last Stand Unbreakable THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS:

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    MAGIC MIND: Get 48% off with promo code ONEAUDITION20 SLAYTEMBER: Starting September 15, 2024! THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: Become a WORKING ACTOR THE PRACTICE TRACK: Membership to Practice Weekly PATREON: @thatoneaudition CONSULTING: Get 1-on-1 advice for your acting career from Alyshia Ochse COACHING: Get personalized coaching from Alyshia on your next audition or role INSTAGRAM: @alyshiaochse INSTAGRAM: @thatoneaudition WEBSITE: AlyshiaOchse.com ITUNES: Subscribe to That One Audition on iTunes SPOTIFY: Subscribe to That One Audition on Spotify STITCHER: Subscribe to That One Audition on Stitcher EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
  • Alyshia and Eme Ikwuakor explore his remarkable journey from a seven-month dry spell in acting, during which he feared his reps might drop him, to booking MOONFALL and THE GRAY MAN within just two days. Eme reflects on how a childhood poster of Will Smith in Independence Day inspired him to manifest his dreams of working with industry icons like Roland Emmerich and Halle Berry. He also shares how he nearly turned down an audition for On My Block and how Joe Dispenza’s book Becoming Supernatural transformed his perspective on the industry. Eme recounts unforgettable on-set moments, including an incident where he fell out of a Humvee moving at 30 mph. Additionally, he reveals how he kept his cool during a Zoom callback for Matlock, conducted from an airplane—an experience Alyshia ranks among her top five favorite audition stories.

    These are the unforgettable stories that landed Eme Ikwuakor right here.

    GUEST LINKS: IMDB: Eme Ikwuakor: Actor, Producer, Writer

    Credits:

    Matlock The Gray Man Marvel's Inhumans On My Block Moonfall Counterpart Extant THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS:

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  • Welcome to That One Audition! Today’s guest is the multi-talented Stephanie Koenig, a Michigan native who got her start in performance through dance competitions before earning an acting degree from Michigan State University. A comedy veteran, she sharpened her skills at Upright Citizens Brigade and Groundlings, frequently collaborating with some of their biggest names.

    Koenig’s acting credits span from starring roles in English Teacher and Lessons in Chemistry to notable appearances in The Flight Attendant and The Offer, where she portrayed casting executive Andrea Eastman, helping to assemble the iconic cast of The Godfather. Behind the camera, Koenig has made waves by writing, directing, and starring in projects like A Spy Movie alongside frequent collaborator Brian Jordan Alvarez, as well as her hit short-form series Stupid Idiots, which was in development at Paramount TV.

    These are the unforgettable stories that landed Stephanie Koenig right here.

    CREDITS:

    English Teacher Lessons in Chemistry The Offer The Flight Attendant Modern Family Swedish Dicks Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Stupid Idiots Sick Girl GUEST LINKS: IMDB: Stephanie Koenig, Actress, Producer, Writer INSTAGRAM: @stephaniekoenig THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS:

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  • In 2024, Brian Thomas Smith continues to enrich his acting portfolio with notable roles in both television and commercial projects. He's taken on a recurring role in the popular series "United States of Al," adding depth to the character Freddy, Vanessa's new boyfriend. On the commercial front, Smith's presence remains strong with over 100 advertisements to his name, featuring brands like DIRECTV and Budweiser, reflecting his versatility and appeal across different media. His comedic talent, well-loved in roles such as Zack Johnson from "The Big Bang Theory," continues to resonate with audiences, showcasing his ability to blend humor with character depth across his projects​.

    BRIAN THOMAS SMITH'S LINKS: IMDB: Brian Thomas Smith WEBSITE: BrianThomasSmith.com INSTAGRAM: @brian_thomas_smith TIKTOK: @brian_thomas_smith

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  • Today’s guest fits the perfect + poignant mold for our 50th episode -With thick-skin, an optimist’s heart and a realist’s mind, the incomparable Michelle Monaghan will tell us how being championed by her parents in a town of 700, mentored by Frances McDormand in the North Country and ending up on Constantine’s cutting room floor gave her the courage, confidence and opportunity to make every mission…possible.

    She stars in the Apple TV+ series "Bad Monkey," premiering in August, and is set to appear in the third season of HBO's acclaimed series "The White Lotus," filmed in Thailand. Additionally, Monaghan has ventured into horror with a supporting role in the film "MaXXXine." Her career, which began with performances in projects like "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" and "Made of Honor," now sees her revisiting comedy and embracing roles that challenge and excite her creatively

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    Host/Producer: Alyshia Ochse WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings SOCIAL: Alara Cerikcioglu
  • BONUS EPISODE with Casting Director Jennifer Cooper. A true peak into one of the biggest television casting directors. Currently casting over five major network television series. Casting over 500 episodic shows, Jen knows a two or thing about a good audition or a bad audition. Acting is what got her in the game, casting is what won her heart over. Jen casts for talent and truly spends the time building a partnership with the actor, producer and director.

    This is the unforgettable journey into Jennifer Cooper's rise in shaping and pushing the boundaries on the revolutionary medium of Television.

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    Host/Producer: Alyshia Ochse WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings SOCIAL: Alara Cerikcioglu
  • Actor Tom Nowicki hasn't stopped working since the late 80s. With nearly four decades of experience and 160 film and television credits to his name, you've seen Tom in "The Blind Side," "Reptile," "Mr. Mercedes," "Bloodline," "Remember the Titans," "The Punisher," and countless more. You can also catch him in Apple TV+'s recently released series, "Bad Monkey." Based in Florida, Tom shares how he's built a successful career outside of the industry's major markets. We discuss how Tom approaches script analysis on short turnaround auditions, and he shares lessons learned from celebrated actor and director Paul Newman about what to do when things go wrong on set. Finally, Tom reminds listeners that it's never too late to get started as an actor, no matter your age.

    These are the unforgettable stories that landed Tom Nowicki right here.

    Credits:

    Bad Monkey Reptile Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin The Blind Side Remember the Titans The Punisher Mr. Mercedes Drop Dead Diva Bloodline Necessary Roughness L.A. Confidential Burn Notice The Waterboy GUEST LINKS: IMDB: Tom Nowicki, Actor, Producer THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS:

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    MAGIC MIND: Get 48% off with promo code ONEAUDITION20 SLAYTEMBER: Starting September 15, 2024! THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: Become a WORKING ACTOR THE PRACTICE TRACK: Membership to Practice Weekly PATREON: @thatoneaudition CONSULTING: Get 1-on-1 advice for your acting career from Alyshia Ochse COACHING: Get personalized coaching from Alyshia on your next audition or role INSTAGRAM: @alyshiaochse INSTAGRAM: @thatoneaudition WEBSITE: AlyshiaOchse.com ITUNES: Subscribe to That One Audition on iTunes SPOTIFY: Subscribe to That One Audition on Spotify STITCHER: Subscribe to That One Audition on Stitcher EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
  • For actor Amanda Righetti, her way into character has changed over time. With credits in some of television's biggest hits including "The O.C.", "The Mentalist", "Reunion", "North Shore", "Entourage" and film credits that include "Friday the 13th", "Captain America" and more, Amanda says that she's grown in her craft right alongside this ever-changing industry. In today's episode we discuss holding deals, self-tapes, and how Amanda prepped for her historical role in "Reagan" in just four days. While her approach to character has shifted and deepened over time, she reminds us that technique is ultimately whatever works for you.

    These are the unforgettable stories that landed Amanda Righetti right here.

    Credits:

    Reagan Colony The Mentalist Captain America: The First Avenger Friday the 13th L.A.'s Finest The O.C. K-Ville Reunion North Shore Entourage THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS:

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    MAGIC MIND: Get 48% off with promo code ONEAUDITION20 SLAYTEMBER: Starting September 15, 2024! THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: Become a WORKING ACTOR THE PRACTICE TRACK: Membership to Practice Weekly PATREON: @thatoneaudition CONSULTING: Get 1-on-1 advice for your acting career from Alyshia Ochse COACHING: Get personalized coaching from Alyshia on your next audition or role INSTAGRAM: @alyshiaochse INSTAGRAM: @thatoneaudition WEBSITE: AlyshiaOchse.com ITUNES: Subscribe to That One Audition on iTunes SPOTIFY: Subscribe to That One Audition on Spotify STITCHER: Subscribe to That One Audition on Stitcher EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
  • How do you build a historical character? How do you approach an accent? What do you wear in a period piece audition? These are questions actors face when building a real life character from history. Cast as Queen Berenice in Peacock's original series "Those About to Die," actor Lara Wolf shares her thoughts on all of these topics and more. Her credits include "Quantico," "Roxana," "The Performance," "Blindspot," "Blue Bloods," and the upcoming autobiographical film "Reading Lolita in Tehran." In today's episode we discuss short turnaround auditions, self-confidence as an actor, and the value in not just keeping an audition log, but a working log.

    These are the unforgettable stories that landed Lara Wolf right here.

    Credits:

    Those About to Die Reading Lolita in Tehran Quantico Roxana The Performance Hidden Exposure You Are Wanted Kovar Blindspot Blue Bloods THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS:

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    MAGIC MIND: Get 48% off with promo code ONEAUDITION20 SLAYTEMBER: Starting September 15, 2024! THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: Become a WORKING ACTOR THE PRACTICE TRACK: Membership to Practice Weekly PATREON: @thatoneaudition CONSULTING: Get 1-on-1 advice for your acting career from Alyshia Ochse COACHING: Get personalized coaching from Alyshia on your next audition or role INSTAGRAM: @alyshiaochse INSTAGRAM: @thatoneaudition WEBSITE: AlyshiaOchse.com ITUNES: Subscribe to That One Audition on iTunes SPOTIFY: Subscribe to That One Audition on Spotify STITCHER: Subscribe to That One Audition on Stitcher EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri
  • First landing himself in the Marvel Universe 20 years ago, actor Aaron Stanford has had the rare opportunity to revisit a character at different stages of his life and career. You've seen Aaron in "Deadpool & Wolverine," "12 Monkeys," "Nikita," "Perry Mason," "Fear the Walking Dead," "The Hills Have Eyes," and much more. You won't want to miss Aaron's story of how he went all in improvising his superhero audition scene, how he transitioned from New York to Los Angeles, and how he balances preparation with letting go of his actor homework. We also discuss how actors can beat the Hollywood name game by making their own work, and the importance of capturing casting's attention in the first few seconds of a self-tape.

    These are the unforgettable stories that landed Aaron Stanford right here.

    Credits:

    Deadpool & Wolverine Nikita Westworld Perry Mason 12 Monkeys Fear the Walking Dead Mad Men Traveler X-Men: The Last Stand X2: X-Men United The Hills Have Eyes Tadpole THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS:

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    MAGIC MIND: Get 48% off with promo code ONEAUDITION20 SLAYTEMBER: Starting September 15, 2024! THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: Become a WORKING ACTOR THE PRACTICE TRACK: Membership to Practice Weekly PATREON: @thatoneaudition CONSULTING: Get 1-on-1 advice for your acting career from Alyshia Ochse COACHING: Get personalized coaching from Alyshia on your next audition or role INSTAGRAM: @alyshiaochse INSTAGRAM: @thatoneaudition WEBSITE: AlyshiaOchse.com ITUNES: Subscribe to That One Audition on iTunes SPOTIFY: Subscribe to That One Audition on Spotify STITCHER: Subscribe to That One Audition on Stitcher EPISODE CREDITS: WRITER: Erin McCluskey WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings ASSISTANT: Elle Powell SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri