This one’s different. It’s not about audition technique. It’s about you. Your real life. The role you're already playing and the one you'll be remembered for. After attending a celebration of life for a family friend, I reflect on a truth too many actors learn too late: 💥 “There’s no callback that can replace a moment that matters with the people you love.” If you're chasing every gig and saying yes out of fear… If you’re burning out while trying to “make it”… If you feel guilty for choosing re...
Jul 08, 2025•17 min•Season 5Ep. 195
🎧 TL;DL: Your most powerful auditions don’t come from perfection—they come from presence. In this episode, I chat with actor, poet, filmmaker, and self-described “soldier of the arts” Kody Poisson for a deep dive into what it really takes to drop the armor and deliver an unforgettable performance. From growing up in the mountains of Germany to training in the UK, from crashing and burning in auditions to getting a single life-changing redirect, Kody shares what it takes to go from rigid perform...
Jun 17, 2025•38 min•Season 5Ep. 194
TL;DR: Get ready for the most transformative coaching session you’ll ever hear. In this episode, I sit down with Danya Douglas Hunt, a former Olympic therapist turned mindset master, to crack open the beliefs and inner blocks that keep you playing small. This isn’t about working harder—it’s about showing up with unshakeable confidence, booking the roles you’re meant for, and finally stepping into your power. Key Takeaways You’ll Love: 🎯 Olympic-level performance secrets for the audition room 🎯...
Jun 11, 2025•1 hr 42 min•Season 5Ep. 193
🎧 A Special Crossover Episode with the Mind Your Business Podcast This is the episode I’ve been dreaming of. I finally got to share my full story on James Wedmore’s Mind Your Business Podcast — and now I’m bringing that conversation straight to you. If you’re an actor, comedian, or creator juggling auditions, day jobs, and side hustles... wondering how the hell to build something sustainable — this is your wake-up call. I walk you through how I went from an actor with a duct-taped, do-it-all-my...
May 27, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 5Ep. 192
What happens when you stop shrinking yourself to fit the mold—and start auditioning like you? In this powerful and inspiring episode, I sit down with Hools Kay Wyder, a proudly queer, asexual, non-binary, and neurodivergent actor, coach, and creative force. From their early days in musical theatre to carving out space in the world of film, Hools shares what it really takes to stand out in the audition room—without compromising who they are. If you’ve ever felt like you don’t quite “fit” in this ...
May 20, 2025•44 min•Season 5Ep. 191
What happens when you show up to your first big audition... and completely bomb? In this episode, I'm joined by actor, model, and new Actors Audition Club coach Sahil Zirvi, who shares the painful (and powerful) story of the audition that could have broken him... and why it turned out to be the wake-up call that changed everything. We talk about: The one mistake that ruined Sahil's shot at a major role — and why he never made it again The harsh reality of being judged by casting in your first 30...
May 13, 2025•47 min•Season 5Ep. 190
🎙 She Was Just a Reader… Until the Director Gave Her the Job! What happens when you treat every opportunity like it’s yours to book — even when you’re not auditioning? In this powerful episode, Alexandra Fiallos shares how she landed a commercial by accident, why Shakespeare is still a booking machine in 2025, and how coaching actors turned into one of her greatest creative callings. Whether you’re just getting started or gunning for your next lead role, this conversation is a masterclass in pr...
May 01, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Season 5Ep. 189
Get ready to learn the secrets to nailing every audition and getting those big roles you dream about. This episode will help you change your acting journey with easy tips and smart ideas. Here's a little look at what we talk about: Stand Out in Auditions: Find out the simple tricks that will help you stand out and make casting directors remember you. Earning Money Steadily: Discover how to use online products to stop being a "starving artist" and build a career that lasts. "Audition Hero 2025" C...
Apr 29, 2025•46 min•Season 5Ep. 188
In this episode, I explore the whirlwind world actors are navigating today. From the challenges of COVID-19 and industry strikes to the rise of AI, it's a time of transformation. But here's the twist—it's also a golden opportunity for actors to shine brighter than ever! Join us as we delve into the magic of storytelling and discover how actors can spread joy and inspiration through their craft. Plus, we unveil the "Monologue of the Month Club," a treasure trove of curated monologues, expert coac...
Mar 18, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 5Ep. 187
Enjoy an inspiring episode of Inside the Audition, with guest Tim Daniels, a seasoned actor with a career spanning back to 2003. Tim takes us through his fascinating journey, from playing a loving pimp in "Emerge" to navigating a challenging Zoom audition that felt like verbal vomit. We explore the rollercoaster of auditioning, the crucial role of being open to coaching, and the relentless drive needed to keep moving forward. Tim's anecdotes and advice are sure to motivate you to stand out and l...
Mar 11, 2025•46 min•Season 5Ep. 186
In this episode we're diving deep into the keys of standing out and attracting those coveted lead roles! Get ready to explore the Monologue Mastery Method and the Monologue of the Month Club —your ultimate tools for audition success. Why wait for your big break when you can create it? Tune in to hear inspiring stories from actors who transformed their careers with our program. You'll gain access to exclusive training modules, participate in live workshops, and become part of a vibrant, supportiv...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 38 min•Season 5Ep. 185
In this upbeat episode of "Inside the Audition," I chat with the incredible John Thomas Gauthier ( @johnthomasgauthier ). John is not only a father, actor, writer, director, producer, and stuntman, but also a champion of sobriety. Together, we dive deep into the world of auditions, sharing invaluable tips to help you stand out and book those coveted lead roles. John emphasizes the importance of authenticity, thorough preparation, and creating your own opportunities. John also opens up about his ...
Feb 25, 2025•46 min•Season 5Ep. 184
Today, we're diving into the art of mastering monologues and how they can be your golden ticket to landing those coveted lead roles. Drawing from my own experiences, including working alongside the incredible Jason Momoa, I'll share insights that inspired me to reach for the stars. Get tips on the importance of monologue mastery and learn compelling stats on how they can significantly increase your callback rates. Don't miss out on joining our "Monologue of the Month Club" and taking part in the...
Feb 18, 2025•37 min•Season 5Ep. 183
In this fun and insightful episode, I chat with my talented friend, Brandon Knox. Brandon ( @brandonknoxactor ) is an actor, director, and Actors Audition Club coach from Scarborough, Ontario. We chat about the art of auditioning & how to book more roles. Brandon shares some great tips and stories about how to stand out in auditions. We talk about why it's so important to have a strong "want" in every scene. We also discuss how to learn from mistakes and keep a positive mindset. Brandon even...
Feb 11, 2025•37 min•Season 5Ep. 182
Get the proven step-by-step audition process to shoot standout self tapes and book dream roles: www.actorsauditionclub.com/checklist Get the #1 tool to improve your booking rates. Download the FREE Audition Success Tracker here: www.actorsauditionclub.com/tracker Shoot your strongest monologue and finally showcase your best work to agents, casting and production. Enter the One Minute Monologue Challenge here: www.actorsauditionclub.com/challenge ————————————————————— In this episode, we dive dee...
Dec 10, 2024•52 min•Season 4Ep. 181
In this engaging episode of Inside the Audition, I'm joined by Martin Roach as we explore his remarkable career. With over 30 years of experience in TV, film, and voiceover, Martin takes us on a journey from his early days in high school drama clubs to landing significant roles in major projects. This episode is packed with invaluable insights and practical advice for actors at every stage of their careers. Watch Tales from the Void on Scream Box: https://www.screambox.com/details/1000000049116/...
Nov 18, 2024•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 180
In this episode, I have the pleasure of chatting with the incredibly talented Sean Simms, with whom I shared the screen on the new horror anthology series "Tales from the Void." Sean takes us through his inspiring journey from the football field to the acting stage, highlighting the importance of taking risks and following your dreams. We explore essential audition tips, the value of early submissions, and the continuous learning process that every actor should embrace. Sean's story is one of ov...
Nov 12, 2024•56 min•Season 4Ep. 179
For film actors looking to shoot standout self tapes: Get the proven step-by-step audition process to nail your callback and book the role at www.actorsauditionclub.com/checklist Get the #1 tool for actors to improve your audition results and book more roles. Download the FREE Audition Success Tracker here: www.actorsauditionclub.com/tracker Shoot your strongest monologue in 5 days or less and finally showcase your best work to agents, casting and production. Enter the One Minute Monologue Chall...
Sep 10, 2024•57 min•Season 4Ep. 178
For film actors looking to shoot standout self tapes: Get the proven step-by-step audition process to nail your callback and book the role at www.actorsauditionclub.com/checklist Get the #1 tool for actors to improve your audition results and book more roles. Download the FREE Audition Success Tracker here: www.actorsauditionclub.com/tracker Shoot your strongest monologue in 5 days or less and finally showcase your best work to agents, casting and production. Enter the One Minute Monologue Chall...
Sep 03, 2024•16 min•Season 4Ep. 177
For film actors looking to shoot standout self tapes: Get the proven step-by-step audition process to nail your callback and book the role at www.actorsauditionclub.com/checklist Get the #1 tool for actors to improve your audition results and book more roles. Download the FREE Audition Success Tracker here: www.actorsauditionclub.com/tracker Shoot your strongest monologue in 5 days or less and finally showcase your best work to agents, casting and production. Enter the One Minute Monologue Chall...
Aug 27, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Season 4Ep. 176
For film actors looking to shoot standout self tapes: Get the proven step-by-step audition process to nail your callback and book the role at www.actorsauditionclub.com/checklist Get the #1 tool for actors to improve your audition results and book more roles. Download the FREE Audition Success Tracker here: www.actorsauditionclub.com/tracker Shoot your strongest monologue in 5 days or less and finally showcase your best work to agents, casting and production. Enter the One Minute Monologue Chall...
Aug 20, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 4Ep. 175
For film actors looking to shoot standout self tapes: Get the proven step-by-step audition process to nail your callback and book the role at www.actorsauditionclub.com/checklist Get the #1 tool for actors to improve your audition results and book more roles. Download the FREE Audition Success Tracker here: www.actorsauditionclub.com/tracker Shoot your strongest monologue in 5 days or less and finally showcase your best work to agents, casting and production. Enter the One Minute Monologue Chall...
Aug 13, 2024•34 min•Season 4Ep. 174
For film actors looking to shoot standout self tapes: Get the proven process to nail your callback and book the role at www.actorsauditionclub.com/checklist Get the #1 tool for actors to improve your audition results and book more roles. Download the FREE Audition Success Tracker here: www.actorsauditionclub.com/tracker Shoot your strongest monologue in 5 days or less and finally showcase your best work to agents, casting and production. Enter the One Minute Monologue Challenge at www.actorsaudi...
Aug 06, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Season 4Ep. 173
For film actors looking to shoot standout self tapes: Get the proven process to nail your callback and book the role at www.actorsauditionclub.com/checklist Get the #1 tool for actors to improve your audition results and book more roles. Download the FREE Audition Success Tracker here: www.actorsauditionclub.com/tracker Shoot your strongest monologue in 5 days or less and finally showcase your best work to agents, casting and production. Enter the One Minute Monologue Challenge at www.actorsaudi...
Jul 30, 2024•49 min•Season 4Ep. 172
For film actors looking to shoot standout self tapes: Get the proven process to nail your callback and book the role at www.actorsauditionclub.com/checklist Get the #1 tool for actors to improve your audition results and book more roles. Download the FREE Audition Success Tracker here: www.actorsauditionclub.com/tracker Shoot your strongest monologue in 5 days or less and finally showcase your best work to agents, casting and production. Enter the One Minute Monologue Challenge at www.actorsaudi...
Jul 23, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 4Ep. 171
For film actors looking to shoot standout self tapes: Get the proven process to nail your callback and book the role at www.actorsauditionclub.com/checklist Get the #1 tool for actors to improve your audition results and book more roles. Download the FREE Audition Success Tracker here: www.actorsauditionclub.com/tracker Shoot your strongest monologue in 5 days or less and finally showcase your best work to agents, casting and production. Enter the One Minute Monologue Challenge at www.actorsaudi...
Jul 16, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 4Ep. 170
For film actors looking to shoot standout self tapes: Get the proven process to nail your callback and book the role at www.actorsauditionclub.com/checklist Get the #1 tool for actors to improve your audition results and book more roles. Download the FREE Audition Success Tracker here: www.actorsauditionclub.com/tracker Shoot your strongest monologue in 5 days or less and finally showcase your best work to agents, casting and production. Enter the One Minute Monologue Challenge at www.actorsaudi...
Jun 26, 2024•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 168
For film actors looking to shoot standout self tapes: Get the proven process to nail your callback and book the role at www.actorsauditionclub.com/checklist Get the #1 tool for actors to improve your audition results and book more roles. Download the FREE Audition Success Tracker here: www.actorsauditionclub.com/tracker Shoot your strongest monologue in 5 days or less and finally showcase your best work to agents, casting and production. Enter the One Minute Monologue Challenge at www.actorsaudi...
Jun 26, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 167
For film actors looking to shoot standout self tapes: Get the proven process to nail your callback and book the role at www.actorsauditionclub.com/checklist Get the #1 tool for actors to improve your audition results and book more roles. Download the FREE Audition Success Tracker here: www.actorsauditionclub.com/tracker Shoot your strongest monologue in 5 days or less and finally showcase your best work to agents, casting and production. Enter the One Minute Monologue Challenge at www.actorsaudi...
Jun 26, 2024•47 min•Season 4Ep. 169
For film actors looking to shoot standout self tapes: Get the proven process to nail your callback and book the role at www.actorsauditionclub.com/checklist Get the #1 tool for actors to improve your audition results and book more roles. Download the FREE Audition Success Tracker here: www.actorsauditionclub.com/tracker Shoot your strongest monologue in 5 days or less and finally showcase your best work to agents, casting and production. Enter the One Minute Monologue Challenge at www.actorsaudi...
Jun 14, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Season 4Ep. 166