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SAG-AFTRA actress Sage Spielman talks to film industry professionals about their stories, successes, mistakes, and advice to guide actors in the right direction and give them a leg up in the industry. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

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SAG-AFTRA actress Sage Spielman talks to film industry professionals about their stories, successes, mistakes, and advice to guide actors in the right direction and give them a leg up in the industry. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Language:

English


Episodes
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Get Booked by Being You - Gil Junger

2/13/2024
In this episode, Sage chats with "10 Things I Hate About You" director Gil Junger about the easiest way actors can self-confidencebook the role, his struggle with self-confidence, and working his way up in the industry. *Content warning: mentions of suicide. Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Follow Joomin on IG: @GilJunger Email us: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:51:13

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International Actors - Joomin Hwang

1/30/2024
In this episode, Sage chats with Broadway actor Joomin Hwang about his experience making it as an international actor, the differences between the industry in New York City vs. South Korea, where he's from, and why advanced actors should still be training. Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Follow Joomin on IG: @JoominHwang Email us: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:26:33

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Double Advice - Matthew Dennis Lewis

1/30/2024
In this episode, Sage chats with The Queens Gambit, Blue Bloods, and Godless star Matthew Dennis Lewis about working on set alongside his twin brother, how weird commercial auditions can be, and how he was able to skip the audition process for The Queens Gambit. Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Follow Matthew on IG: @MatthewDennisLewis Email us: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:30:17

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Take Your Power Back - Catherine Curtin

1/2/2024
In the first post-SAG-AFTRA strike episode, Sage chats with Stranger Things and Orange is the New Black star, Catherine Curtin about how you can take control of your auditions, finding where the characters you play live in you, and what it was like working on Stranger Things. Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Follow Catherine on IG: @CateCurtin Email us: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:34:52

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The Strike and Indies - Nic Inglese

10/12/2023
You might've noticed we haven't been creating new episodes, this is because, during the strike, we're not allowed to promote any network-affiliated media! Luckily, in this episode, we have actor/director Nic Inglese who's going to chat with us about indies, creating your own work, and the SAG-AFTRA strike. Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Email us: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:39:02

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Finding Inspiration - Adrian Martinez

7/11/2023
In this episode, Sage talks with actor Adrian Martinez (Curb Your Enthusiasm, iGilbert, Inside Amy Schumer, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty) about how you don't need to spend money to make a great audition, being on the set of Curb Your Enthusiasm, and why looking like a wanted criminal got him his first acting role. Follow Adrian on IG: @TasteofAdrian Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Email us: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:26:25

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Breaking the Dry Spell

6/27/2023
Did you miss me? I missed you! In this episode, Sage talks about her recent booking, what she's been up to since last season, and season four info. Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Email us: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:09:29

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There Are More Great Actors Than Great Reels - Ramani Leah

6/30/2022
In the season three finale, Sage chats with casting director Ramani Leah (Bates Motel, Criminal Minds, Tell Me Your Secrets, Special) about casting directors going to bat for you, making your reel better, and finally the answer to the frequently asked question, "what should new actors do to start their career?" CSA course: https://www.castingsociety.com/join/pursuing-casting Follow Ramani on IG: @TopRamani Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Email us: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:54:40

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Comedy 101 - Matthew McCarthy

6/16/2022
In this episode, Sage talks with actor and comedian Matthew McCarthy (How We Roll, The Other Guys, Corporate, Adam Ruins Everything) about being a stand-up comedian, industry horror stories, and not giving a f@%k! Follow Matt on IG: @McCarthyredhead Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Email us: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:49:00

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Women in Film and Television - Stephanie Erb

6/9/2022
In this episode, Sage chats with actor Stephanie Erb (Weeds, Parks and Rec, Star Trek TV Show) about being a woman in the industry, the insecurities actors face, and how to get booked again and again. Follow Stephanie on IG: Stephanie_Erb_Offical Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Email us: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:48:31

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If You're An Actor Who's Not a Little Worried, You're a Little Weird! - Melanie Brook

6/2/2022
In this episode, a representation frustrated Sage talks with actor and singer Melanie Brook (Under Wraps, Modern Love) about anxiety, working with child actors, and finding reps. Follow Melanie on IG: @Mellyb14 Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Email us: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:31:43

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Dear Actors You Are Enough - Amy Lyndon

5/26/2022
In this episode, Sage talks with celebrity booking coach and creator of the Lyndon Technique Amy Lyndon about her famous 15 guidelines that have turned out 54+ network series regulars, self-esteem, and the biggest mistakes actors that aren't working with her make (it isn't what you think!) Follow Amy on IG: @AmyLyndon Amy's website: TheLyndonTechnique.com Amy's podcast: anchor.fm/ActorsYouAreEnough Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Email us: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:38:43

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Dear Actors in Chicago (Or Anywhere Else!) - Chris Agos

5/12/2022
In this episode, Sage talks with actor and voice-over artist Chris Agos (Chicago Fire, Chicago PD, Grey's Anatomy, For All Mankind) about how you can get into voice-over acting today, the 10 commandments of getting booked again and again, and acting in Chicago (and anywhere else.) Follow Chris on IG: @ChrisAgos Chris's Blog: https://www.actinginchicago.com/blog/ Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Email us: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:45:55

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Dear Actor Podcast Friends! - Alison Yates

5/5/2022
In the first episode since our spring break, Sage talks with actor and creator of Dear Actor Friends, Alison Yates (Superstore, Dave, Better Call Saul)! They chat about the importance of headshot styling, mindset tips for actors, and being yourself while still being an actor. Follow Alison on IG: @BigBadYates Follow Dear Actor Friends on IG: @DearActorFriends Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Email us: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:41:38

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Breathing Into The Character - Hilaria Larriva

4/14/2022
In this episode, Sage talks with actor Hilaria Larriva (Netflix's Maid) about her quarantine before shooting, watching the acting methods of big stars, and being in a show with such a difficult topic. Follow Hilaria on IG: @FeelzByHillz Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Email us: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:31:04

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Spilling Industry Tea - Sarah Pribis

4/7/2022
In this episode, Sage chats with actor, host, and model Sarah Pribis about being a host, awkward self-tapes and how to be an actor and maintain sobriety. Follow Sarah on IG: @SarahPribis Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Email us: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:37:21

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Earning The Role - Samantha Dockser

3/31/2022
In this episode, Sage talks with actor, Samantha Dockser (Sex Lives Of College Girls) about auditioning for one part just to get booked on another, her unconventional first day on set, and how you earned that damn role! Follow Samantha on IG: @SamanthaDockser Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Email: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:35:26

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Being Yourself In The Actor's Life (with Blythe!) - Blythe Howard

3/24/2022
In this episode, Sage talks with actor Blythe Howard (High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, Dynasty, Power Book IV: Force) about commercials (she's booked over 60 of them!), being yourself, and the importance of great headshots. Follow Blythe on IG: @BlytheHoward Take Blythe's workshop: ActorsLifeWithBlythe.com Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Email: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:30:33

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Agent Questions With An Agent - Gina Manfredi

3/17/2022
In this episode, Sage talks to DDO Artists Agency agent Gina Manfredi about all of your agent questions! Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Email: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:31:38

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Playing Characters You Hate - Rachael Drummond

3/10/2022
In this episode, Sage talks with actor Rachael Drummond about playing characters you hate, booking co-stars, and being an actor and a parent. Follow Rachael on IG: @Rachael.Drummond Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Email: DearActorPodcast@gmail.com Sponsors: ACE Studios LA - AceStudiosLA.com Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dearactor/support

Duration:00:46:34