Hollywood Grit

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Hollywood Grit is a podcast about what life in Hollywood is really like for everybody besides the stars. (Especially actors.)

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Episodes

Episode 2 - Colleen Wainwright, Part 2, And One Possible Take On Hollywood's Digital Future

Episode 2 is part 2 of the interview with Colleen Wainwright, except owing to a mixup, Episode 1 actually featured part 2 of the interview, so ep 2 really features part 1. Also, some opinion on how digital downloads may in fact be a really powerful thing for writers, a way to empower independent productions, based on the example of Marshall Herskovitz and Ed Zwick's new series Quarterlife , and more specifically, based on an awesome piece Mr. Herskovitz wrote for the LA Times about it . (Full di...

Dec 10, 2007

Hollywood Grit 01: Colleen Wainwright, The Communicatrix - An Actor's Marketing Plan

Colleen Wainright, the Communicatrix , gives Hollywood Grit an interview on her experiences as a working actor, especially the contrarian advice in this awesome column she wrote for lacasting.com : Work on making yourself the actor that has agents chasing you, rather than the other way around...your hire-ability gets you work, not your agent...break out of that mentality of waiting for your break to come to you. But the thing is, there’s no one break. It’s mainly a myth, and when it’s not, it’s ...

Nov 10, 2007

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