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What's My Frame106. Matthew Maisto // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame I'm joined by casting director Matthew Maisto.
This episode quickly became a master class! Matthew is truly a joy to talk to. His openness to share his experiences in the industry including perspective on how the industry evolved from the 2007 Writers Strike paired with the economic downturn.
Matthew shares his prolific knowledge into the world of comedy; from understanding the subtleties and nuances of different comedy styles to putting your best foot forward in auditions. Matthew's credits include 80 For Brady, Insecure, The Tale, Modern Family...2023-10-2355 minWhat's My Frame105. Erica A. Hart // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame I'm joined by casting director Erica A. Hart.
Erica was born and raised in Washington, DC. She graduated from NYU's Tisch where she studied film and television. We dive into her time there, her first experiences casting and the lasting community she found amongst her fellow students.
Erica has been casting for over a decade and as you'll hear in our conversation she loves her work and loves the opportunity to create with fellow artists. She started off in the studio/network space at ABC P...2023-10-1659 minWhat's My Frame104. Sean De Simone // Casting Director (Hosting focused conversation)Today on What's My Frame I'm joined by casting director Sean DeSimone. I'm really excited to have Sean join us as we dive into the hosting space and get a better understanding of the vast differences between hosting and tv/film casting. Sean is an expert in TV Host and Brand Spokesperson casting, having worked extensively with QVC and the Home Shopping Network as well as numerous beauty, fashion, home and fitness brands. Now let's get to the conversation!
Connect with Sean: seandesimonecasting.com/
and on Instagram @sean_desimone_casting
...2023-10-0942 minWhat's My Frame103. Lindsay Jones // Composer & Sound DesignerToday on What's My Frame I'm joined by award-winning composer and sound designer Lindsay Jones.
Lindsay's resume is extensive spanning mediums, genres and decades. He not only is a Tony nominee, a respected professor but an extremely passionate advocate for the arts and safe working conditions. Lindsay's Broadway credits include Slave Play, The Nap, Bronx Bombers and A Time To Kill; and a nomination for a Tony for Best Score and Best Sound Design of a Play. His off-Broadway work has been heard at Playwrights Horizons, The Public Theater, MCC, Primary Stages, and many...2023-09-2533 min
What's My Frame102. Laura Schutzel // Theatre Casting Director & Audition CoachToday on What's My Frame I'm joined by NY casting director Laura Schutzel.
In Laura's nearly 20 years at Tara Rubin Casting she's worked alongside the theatre-makers whose names are atop the marquees that matter. She's participated in thousands of auditions and knows what makes an audition great and what makes an actor memorable.
With an evident and deep love for the arts & supporting young artists Laura shares numerous great stories... But as a kid who grew up in the magical world of theatre this quote really hit home. "When...2023-09-1829 minWhat's My Frame101. Byron Beane // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame I'm joined by casting director Byron Beane. Byron's career in the arts has given him a very unique point of view; his resume includes talent management, producing and casting so in fact he's seen behind the curtain in all directions.
He began his career in entertainment studying as an actor in New York City. Byron shares a very relatable story from his first professional audition in the city that changed his future career goals... He then moved to the business side to help champion actors and guide their careers. Byron h...2023-09-1150 minWhat's My Frame100. Rikki Gimelstob // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame's 100th ep!! I'm joined by NY casting director Rikki Gimelstob! I put a lot of thought into what conversation should help us celebrate this milestone and y'all are in for a treat with this ep. Rikki is extremely generous with her insight, experiences and evident love for her work; I'm so proud of how the conversion turned out. Thank you to each and everyone of you for growing with us over the seasons, adding value to this space and being without question the best listens and creative community!!
Rikki is currently cast...2023-08-2843 minWhat's My Frame99. Meg Swertlow // Director & WriterToday on What's My Frame I'm joined by Meg Swertlow. Meg a Los Angeles-born and raised screenwriter/director; today she shares her passion for creating female-driven stories. In the past three years, Meg has directed eight short films, seven of which she wrote. Her horror short, The Voiceless, is part of the feature-length anthology, Give Me an A, a response to the overturning of Roe v. Wade. We also dive into the rewarding and very real challenges of indie filmmaking with Meg's recent proof of concept for No Overnight Parking, which stars and was produced by Alyssa Milano and F...2023-08-2149 minWhat's My Frame98. Shakyra Dowling // UK Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame I'm joined by UK Casting Director Shakyra Dowling. Shakyra knows the film and television industry inside out. Having trained and worked as an actor, she spent several years in production before establishing herself as a casting director.A fierce champion of new and emerging talent, Shakyra's office Shakyra Dowling Casting has carved out a niche specializing in independent British feature films and European co-productions alongside television and commercials – many of which have been internationally recognized and gone on to be nominated for multiple awards including BAFTAs and BIFAs, and at festivals from Sundance to...2023-08-1453 minWhat's My Frame97. West Eldredge // Filmmaker & WriterToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by award winning filmmaker, West Eldredge. West shares his journey from LA to DC; the lessons he learned working in unscripted and the many other hats that have made him the versatile filmmaker he is today. West shares some enlightening and very encouraging insight into the indie casting process from the director's perspective. He walks us through some of the lessons he's learned on his first feature LOVE DOGS; as well as encouraging other young filmmakers to "just write". We definitely believe in taking an active hand in your career and staying creative...2023-08-0732 minWhat's My Frame96. Sabrina Hyman // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame I'm joined by Emmy & Artios nominated, NY-based casting director Sabrina Hyman.
Sabrina's credits include the HBO limited series The Night Of, Mrs. Fletcher; the Apple TV + series Invasion; and the independent features Blumenthal and The Illegal.
In addition to film and television casting, Sabrina has cast VR shorts (Lincoln in the Bardo), immersive theater (Money Heist: The Experience), and podcasts (This American Life).
Prior to casting independently, she worked with, among others, Avy Kaufman, Bialy/Thomas, and Denise Chamian. Past projects include: St...2023-07-3126 minWhat's My Frame95. Jeff Vallee // Photographer & DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by lifestyle photographer and director Jeff Vallee. I'm so excited to have Jeff join me for our first photography focused conversation! I discovered Jeff's body of work via Cast Partners, went on my usual rabbit hole adventure of researching his work, creative process and luckily Jeff agreed to join me today to share some incredible stories and insight into his work with clients like Nike, Sony, Urban Outfitters, Fitbit, Pandora and Esquire Magazine among others. We also chat about his personal and passion projects. The evolution of print work and a rare...2023-07-2456 minWhat's My Frame94. Maribeth Fox // Casting DirectorWelcome to Season 4 of What's My Frame!! We have an extra special conversation to kick off the season; today I'm joined by New York Casting Director, Maribeth Fox.
Maribeth has been a part of the Laura Rosenthal Casting office for over fifteen years; working alongside major talents like Todd Haynes, Paolo Sorrentino, Oren Moverman, Joachim Trier, Ed Burns, Mindy Kaling, Anton Corbijn, and Lisa Cholodenko as well as up and coming feature directors, Guy Nattiv, Olivia Newman, & Paul Downs Colaizzo.
Some of Maribeth's favorite credits include Olive Kitteridge and Mildred Pierc...2023-07-1748 minWhat's My Frame93. John Frank Levey // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by casting legend, John Frank Levey. John is a four-time Emmy Award-winning casting director. He's cast iconic shows like ER, The West Wing, Shameless, as well as countless other tv series, miniseries, TV movies, video games and features. John is also a five-time winner of the Casting Society of America's Artios Award and the recipient of its prestigious Hoyt Bowers Award, given for excellence in casting and outstanding contributions to the casting profession. After decades at Warner Bros, John became Vice President of Casting for John Wells Productions before launching his own...2023-04-101h 06What's My Frame92. Mike Caron // Director & Executive ProducerOn this episode of What's My Frame? I'm joined by director & executive producer Mike Caron. Mike is one of the busiest and most innovative multicam Directors intown. He's truly become the multicam expert; with over 450 episodes of television on his resume. Mike recently Executive Produced and Directed the pilot of THE FAIRLY ODD PARENTS with Paramount +. Mike is also currently the series director and producer for the hit Nickelodeon series DANGER FORCE. HENRY DANGER, SIDE HUSTLE & DANGER GOES DIGITAL. In today's conversation Mike and I dive into the unexpected twists and turns of the industry. Insight into booking and work...2023-04-031h 01
What's My Frame91. Angela Boehm // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by casting director, Angela Boehm. Angela has been working in theater and film for over 25 years. Starting as an assistant, and using each experience to hone her craft and grow in her field, she successfully built her resume and career into one of the most sought after casting directors in Ohio. Angela has worked on feature films such as White Noise, Judas and the Black Messiah, Queen and Slim, The Last Witch Hunter & Fast 8. As a trusted name in the entertainment community, and with an ever-growing database of over 13,000 SAG and non-union actor...2023-03-2746 minWhat's My Frame90. Missy Finnell // Casting Associate Donna Belajac CastingToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by casting associate, Missy Finnell of Donna Belajac Casting. Missy is truly a delight with an unmatched heart for actors; this episode could have easily turned into two or three parts! I've auditioned for Missy & Donna a number of times and always felt so empowered and also connected to the office in the virtual audition world because of the ladies' attention to detail. DBC actually holds office hours to answer questions and support actors through their auditions, something we go into more detail on today. Missy's casting resume includes Mayor Of Kingstown, A Man Cal...2023-03-201h 12What's My Frame89. Christy Dooley // Casting Director The Bold and the BeautifulToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by casting director Christy Dooley. I'm thrilled to have Christy join me for our first look behind the scenes of daytime. Christy shares her journey from graduation to Northern, CA theatre that ultimately led her to LA, where in '87 she started work on a brand new show, The Bold and The Beautiful. To date Christy has cast over eight thousand episodes of the worlds most watched show and has been nominated for numerous Daytime Emmys. Today Christy gives us a rare behind the scenes look into the world of daytime. Now let's get...2023-03-0642 minWhat's My Frame88. Rachel Reiss // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by casting director Rachel Reiss from Liz Lewis Casting. Rachel works in the world of Film, TV, Commercials, Animation and VO. Rachel’s career started primarily in TV where she cast shows for numerous networks including the Food Network, Bravo, Oxygen, HGTV, and Discovery. At Liz Lewis Casting, she's focused more on scripted projects. Her recent credits include Get Rolling with Otis, The Painter, and Super Kitties. Rachel has cast hundreds of commercials and voice-overs, including many that have been recognized with Clio Awards and Cannes Lion Awards. Rachel was honored as the...2023-02-2749 minWhat's My Frame87. Matt Bowen // ComposerToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by composer Matt Bowen. Matt is an ASCAP award-winning composer based in Los Angeles. A classically trained violinist from the age of three, we have a good laugh about suzuki lessons. He went on to play various instruments in poorly-named rock bands; his sense of humor made this such a fun episode. Matt ultimately shifted to working behind-the-scenes, writing music for various tv shows while also producing and engineering albums with bands. He soon pivoted to composing full-time; always looking for fresh creative outlets resulted in a number of TV/film opportunities we...2023-02-2044 minWhat's My Frame86. Madeline Di Nonno // President & CEO of the Genna Davis Institute on Gender in MediaToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by Madeline Di Nonno, president & CEO of the Genna Davis Institute on Gender in Media. The Geena Davis Institute is the leading research based non-profit working within the entertainment and media industry to achieve gender equity in family media and entertainment. Madeline leads the Institute's strategic direction, advocacy, programs and research. I'm so thankful to have Madeline join us on What's My Frame? this week to share her insight and what the Institute is doing within the industry to change the content the next generation of young creatives are watching.
...2023-02-1329 minWhat's My Frame85. Hunter McHugh // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by casting director Hunter McHugh of On The Hunt Casting. Hunter is based out of beautiful New Orleans, Louisiana. Today he shares his road to casting and how his background as an actor including his time with the Moscow Art Theater shaped and educated him to become the casting director he is today. I've had the joy of auditing for Hunter and his office a number of times; we take those experiences as a jumping off point and dive into his process while hopefully alumnating the process for actors as to what...2023-02-0735 minWhat's My Frame84. Jeremy Gordon // Casting Director & Jeremy Gordon CoachingToday on What's My Frame? back by popular demand I'm joined by casting director and coach Jeremy Gordon. Since Jeremy's last conversation (ep.42) with us he's become quite the social media personality helping actors daily through his humorous and helpful posts! Jeremy also expanded his business with Jeremy Gordon Coaching; today we get a behind the scenes of what working with Jeremy is like along with how to make the most out of your coaching session. Full disclosure because Jeremy and I are friends we go off the set list of questions a few times and have some really hon...2023-01-3045 minWhat's My Frame83. Marcel Dagenais // Hair Department HeadToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by Poker Face hair department head, Marcel Dagenais. I had the absolute joy of meeting Marcel last year on the set of Rain Johnson's new series Poker Face.
In the week leading up to joining the show I was blown away by Marcel and his team's attention to detail and pre planing. It dawned on me so many actors don't know what to expect after the offer email. We spend so much time focusing on getting the job we don't discuss the flood of emails / txts and planing that happens...2023-01-2345 minWhat's My Frame82. Rachel Mossey // Casting Director Weeble Mountain CastingToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by Weeble Mountain founder and head casting director Rachel Mossey. I'm constantly working to connect with creatives actively working to move the needle in our industry along with illuminating their work. As soon as I found Weeble Mountains' site and began to read their mission statement and how representation matters to them, I knew Rachel's voice was one I wanted to share on the show. Today Rachel opens up about past experiences casting and creating opportunities for artists within the LGBTQ+ community along with those who are differently abled. Rachel also shares...2023-01-1643 minWhat's My Frame81. Flip the Mic with Laura Linda Bradley // Actress & What's My Frame? hostTo kick off Season 3 we're flipping the mic! Today host and What's My Frame? founder Laura Linda Bradley is in the guest seat. Laura shares her journey into the arts and why building an inclusive and accessible creative community was so important to her. Laura also opens up and shares some painful lessons from her career, how closed doors can be a blessing you can't see at the time and how learning what you're not willing to accept is sometimes the greatest inspiration for change. Now let's get to the conversation!
Flip the Mic Hosted by: Bryna...2023-01-0941 minWhat's My Frame80. Lisa Ystrom // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by casting director Lisa Ystrom. You've likely heard the phrase "comedy is a serious business", today Lisa breaks down some of our biggest questions surrounding not only comedy auditions but virtual auditions in general. Lisa has worked on some of our most beloved comedies like Suburgatory, Young & Hungry, A to Z and My Big Fat Greek Wedding. I can't wait for you all to hear the invaluable insight Lisa has to share on auditions and the business!
Outside of casting Lisa is a successful Feng Shui coach helping artists find and k...2022-12-1242 minWhat's My Frame79. Brette Goldstein // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by casting director, coach and social media maven Brette Goldstein. Brette's resume includes TV, more than 50 independent films, 200+ commercials and theatre from her ten seasons as the resident casting director at Washington, DC’s Folger Elizabethan Theatre.
Films Brette has cast have won awards and been official selections at most of the major film festivals, including Sundance, Tribeca and Cannes. Brette is the former Co-Producing Director of Washington Jewish Theatre, Production Manager at Washington Shakespeare Co., and Associate Producer of the Washington Theatre Festival. Brette's honest and humorous take on th...2022-12-0538 minWhat's My Frame78. Danielle Pretsfelder Demchick // Casting Director & AdvocateToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by casting director and advocate Danielle Pretsfelder Demchick.
Danielle is an advocate manifesting change in how the real world is reflected in today’s media. She has been an active member of the New York casting community since 2004. Nickelodeon was her casting home for over 14 years, where she tapped into her love of developing young talent. From live action and animation, scripted and unscripted, long form and short form, and even podcasts, she has and loves to cast it all!
She is the co-VP of Advocacy for the Cast...2022-11-2848 minWhat's My Frame77. Johanna Coelho // CinematographerToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by cinematographer Johanna Coelho. Johanna was born and raised in France. Seeking to enrich her European approach with the American perspective, she moved to Los Angeles in 2011 where she studied cinematography at the prestigious American Film Institute. Variety named her as one of the Up Next generation of filmmakers in 2018. Johanna has worked as a cinematographer on a number of diverse projects, including award-winning narrative films, music videos, and TV. Her early determination and drive for cinematography has led her to be one of the youngest cinematographer to ever shoot network television.2022-11-2142 minWhat's My Frame76. Nat Bernstein // Writer Producer ShowrunnerToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by the hilarious and super talented Nat Bernstein! Nat's been a successful writer, producer and showrunner for more than 30 years. With credits like The Gregory Hines Show, Center of The Universe, Over The Top, Curse, Abby, Supah Ninjas and Doogie Howser, MD. Nat has a wealth of insight into the industry that we as actors rarely get to hear. Funfact Nat actually began his career as a successful working actor, after studying at Penn State. Appearing on The Wonder Years, Hill Street Blues and a little show called The Golden Girls, which of cour...2022-11-1458 minWhat's My Frame75. Suzanne Yavuz // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by Casting Director Suzanne Yavuz. With credits like NCIS: HAWAI'I, S.W.A.T., CRUEL SUMMER, GOOD SAM; along with her time at 20th Century FOX specializing in tent pole comedies Susanne has extensive insight to share into the world of casting. Today we discuss how a background in communication and a "Say Yes" attitude can lead to a career you love. Like we've said before on the show, everything you do in your field is leading you towards your ultimate career. Suzanne's grace and humor towards the business is refreshing. She...2022-11-0752 minWhat's My Frame74. Michelle Hurd // Actress & ActivistThis week on What's My Frame? I'm joined by actress and activist Michelle Hurd. I've been a fan of Michelle's work for some time. A few years ago I had the opportunity to hear Michelle speak at a SAG-AFTRA meeting; I knew then I had to find a time for us to chat and share that conversation with you all. Her heart for actors and passion for change are inspiring! Her experience growing up in the arts, having worked every SAG-AFTRA contract along with a well of compassion for artists is rare. Today Michelle shares personal stories and experiences...2022-10-3146 minWhat's My Frame73. Rodrigo García // Writer & DirectorThis week on What's My Frame? I'm joined by writer/director Rodrigo García. I had the joy of working with Rodrigo last Fall on the set of Apple's RAYMOND & RAY. Today Rodrigo shares an indepth look into his creative and writing process, stories from set and a director's perspective on self tapes and the benefits of virtual auditions. Rodrigo's ability to bravely dive into complex and emotional stories are what he's most known for. With credits like FOUR GOOD DAYS, THINGS YOU CAN TELL JUST BY LOOKING AT HER, NINE LIVES, ALBERT NOBBS and IN TREATMENT there's no questio...2022-10-2445 minWhat's My Frame72. Josh Einsohn // Casting DirectorThis week on What's My Frame? I'm joined by Casting Director Josh Einsohn. Y'all are in for a treat with this conversation! If you've been listening for a while you know my goal for What's My Frame is to create a space for creatives to share, connect and learn. Josh and I were introduced by a mutual friend and I am forever grateful! Josh's heart for actors is unmatched, episodes like this are what I geek out over sharing the most! Listening to Josh talk about the actors he's worked with in his 20+ year career will give you that bo...2022-10-1755 minWhat's My Frame71. Maya Adrabi // Commercial Casting Director & Headshot PhotographerThis week on What's My Frame? I'm joined by Casting Director and Photographer Maya Adrabi! With over ten years experience as a commercial casting director with AHC, one of the busiest offices in town. You would be hard pressed to find someone with more insight and a deeper understanding of the commercial world than Maya. On today's episode Maya shares a behind the scenes look into the casting world of commercials, how thousands and thousands of submissions on any given job are sorted and selected to the final lucky actors that are given an opportunity to audition. She shares...2022-10-1051 minWhat's My Frame70. Zino Testa-Macaluso // SAG-AFTRA National Director/Sr. Counsel from the Professional Representatives DeptThis week on What's My Frame? I’m joined by SAG-AFTRA National Director and Sr. Counsel from the Professional Representatives Dept, Zino Testa-Macaluso. I am so thankful to both Zino & SAG-AFTRA for making this conversation possible. Actors rarely get to hear directly from our incredible staffers, and I am truly honored to have Zino joining me today! Our union is built not only of Actor’s but business minded creatives like Zino who at the top of their field understand and truly like actors. It’s no secret I am a big believer in our union not just for its pro...2022-10-0337 minWhat's My Frame69. Soulstice Casting Jazzy Collins & Kaymie Mattison // Casting DirectorsToday on What's My Frame? we have one of our most fun and powerful conversations to date on the show! I'm honored that Kaymie & Jazzy took the time to share their experiences, stories and insight with our creative community to help us learn. I hope this ep inspires us all to hold ourselves and the productions we work with accountable and to call for real change in the industry! Jazzy is an Emmy-Nominated Unscripted and Commercial Casting Director based out of Los Angeles, CA. She has worked for hit reality shows like Lizzo’s Watch Out For The Big Gr...2022-09-261h 00
What's My Frame68. Chaim Magnum // Agent and Owner Lemon LimeToday on WHAT'S MY FRAME? I'm joined by Lemon Lime Commercial Agency owner, Chaim Magnum. Chaim has been a leader in the Commercial world for nearly three decades. His clients have booked spots for Apple, McDonalds, AT&T, Starbucks, Progressive along with thousands of other national and worldwide commercials! Chaim has worked closely with SAG-AFTRA over the years to help shape the new Commercial Contracts that effect all media including the rapidly growing streaming world. This episode is geared towards actors that are looking to upgrade and sharpen their materials along with those that are looking to submit to commerc...2022-09-1921 minWhat's My Frame67. Laura Scrivano // Director & WriterToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by director and writer Laura Scrivano. I had the joy of meeting and working with Laura earlier this year on the set of WEDDING SEASON. Laura began her career in theatre; that ease of communicating with actors along with her composure and attention to detail while filming in an electric and at moments wild active casino was nothing short of impressive! Today we'll dive into what intrigued Laura about the HULU & Disney+ genre busting series as well as some behind the scenes stories.
Laura is an Italian-Australian filmmaker now based i...2022-09-1254 minWhat's My Frame66. Brian Confer // The Headshot Truck Co-FounderToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by THE HEADSHOT TRUCK co-founder BRIAN CONFER. The Headshot Truck Launched in 2014, with a mission to provide affordable and accessible headshots with a modern approach and with the convenience of a mobile studio. Brian was an actor for many years before deciding to shift behind the camera. After working in the corporate world for 10 years he wanted to bring his entrepreneurial spirit and experience to The Headshot Truck to be a part of this new wave of on-demand mobile businesses in Los Angeles.
Today Brian and I discuss the importance of p...2022-09-0530 minWhat's My Frame65. Annie Spong // Intimacy CoordinatorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by Intimacy Coordinator Annie Spong. One of my goals for S2 of the show was to further empower and educate actors regarding their rights and resources on set. Annie worked as a Costume Designer before making the transition to Intimacy Coordinator. Today she shares in depth how she supports artists onset, and helps empower them to feel their most confident and at ease for intimate scenes. Annie is comfortable having conversations with directors and producers on what their vision is. She understands the importance of the look, feel, and tone of each...2022-08-2939 minWhat's My Frame64. Lisa Zambetti // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by casting director LISA ZAMBETTI. Lisa began her creative journey as an actor working on & off Broadway for a number of years. Lisa met casting legend Billy Hopkins who opened her eyes to the wonders of the casting world; and the rest as they say is history! Her insight and personal experience as an actor is evident in how she now works with actors in auditions.
Lisa has worked with some of the top casting directors including Kerry Barden, Paul Schnee and Suzanne Smith, Lisa moved to Los Angeles where she...2022-08-1551 minWhat's My Frame63. Annette Davey // EditorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by one of the top TV & Film editors of our generation, ANNETTE DAVEY. From my background in content creation and through opportunities I've had to sit in on editing sessions, I have a deep respect for editors as the final hands that help craft this collective piece of art we've all been working on. I have enjoyed and respected Annette's work for years and was so excited when she agreed to join me on the show. She has shattered countless glass ceilings in the post production and editing space and opened just as ma...2022-08-0837 minWhat's My Frame62. Jeremy Dell // MUAToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by make up artist JEREMY DELL. Jeremy's credits include hit shows like BLACK LIGHTNING, YOUNG ROCK & THE WONDER YEARS (2021-). Today Jeremy shares the importance of the make up artist's mindset and mood, how that positivity transfers to the actor in the make up trailer and sets the tone for their day. He does into detail sharing insight into the numerous stages of a MUA's career. Jeremy also shares some incredible stories from set including behind the scenes of one of the most anticipated films of 2022, WOMEN KING starring VIOLA DAVIS.
2022-08-0145 minWhat's My Frame61. Harriet Greenspan // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by casting director Harriet Greenspan. A native New Yorker, Harriet has spent her entire career working primarily in Hollywood, as one of the industry’s top Casting Directors. After earning her Bachelor’s Degree in Theater Arts, Harriet began working in the offices of the legendary Casting Director, Lynn Stalmaster. During her time there, she handled feature and TV projects. Next, she landed at ABC, as a Casting Executive, where she oversaw the casting of pilots and prime time series.
For the past several years, Harriet has concentrated her casting effo...2022-07-2530 minWhat's My Frame60. Luke Miller // CinematographerToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by multi-talented cinematographer Luke Miller.
Luke served as director of photography on the final seasons of Netflix’s Grace and Frankie, starring Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin. Luke had the joy of working with the show since its very first episode; starting as the gaffer with the series. Today Luke shares with us some of his favorite moments with the show and creative team. It's evident how much he enjoyed his time with the project!
Luke and his fellow DP worked to achieve the look of a feature comedy fo...2022-07-1856 minWhat's My Frame59. Jack Wallace // Dialect CoachToday I'm joined by the extremely talented and knowledgeable Jack Wallace. Jack grew up in Warwickshire, England in a rich world of accents that ultimately set him on the road to his career. Jack is a dialect coach in Los Angeles; and fun fact he's married to past WMF guest the uber talented and funny Danielle Pinnock.
Jack clearly has a heart for actors and understands them better than most coaches. His clients rave about his incredible knowledge on the topic as well as creating a comfortable space for actors to play in their new accent without fee...2022-07-1133 minWhat's My Frame58. Holly Pearson // Live DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by Live Director & Associate Director. HOLLY PEARSON. Holly's resume spans from ANNIE LIVE to COACHELLA '22 and so much more. I discovered Holly's impressive live directing skills through a viral TikTok that quickly sent me down a rabbit hole of her work. Growing up in musical theatre,loving any chance to amplify a female voice behind the camera I knew we needed to have Holly on for a conversation! Today Holly shares affordable resources for anyone interested in learning more about live directing/calling ques. She shares her experience breaking into the bo...2022-06-2729 minWhat's My Frame57. Kiersten Hargroder // Costume DesignerToday on WHAT'S MY FRAME? I'm joined by costume designer KIERSTEN HARGRODER. Kiersten and I go on a deep dive into the world of superhero costume design with her work on CW'S SUPERGIRL. How the costume department sources dead stock materials to create custom, one of a kind pieces for period productions like BEHIND THE CANDELABRA. We also discuss the fascinating process of world building for Season Two of NETFLIX'S YOU and how costume designers play an integral part in supporting an actor as they create their characters unique characteristics.
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IMDb2022-06-1332 minWhat's My Frame55. Aubrey Mozino // Actress & We Make Movies PresidentHi everyone! Welcome back to Season 2 of What's My Frame? I am so excited for you all to hear what we've been working on for this season! We're continuing to build on our belief that creative education, inspiration and insight should be accessible to ALL! Unlike when we started the show, we're not only trying to find ways to creatively survive in the rapidly changing world but we're looking for ways to thrive in our creative community with more honest and in depth conversations.
Today I'm joined by actress and We Make Movies President Aubrey Mozino. Aubrey and I di...2022-06-0644 minWhat's My Frame54. Timothy Kendall // DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by director Timothy Kendall. I can't wait for y'all to hear this episode, Timothy is an actor's director he gets it!! We dive into "real people" casting and his words not mine how all actors are real people.
You've without a doubt seen Timothy's work, possibly even while watching the holy grail of commercials... The Super Bowl! He's most known for his entertainment-driven, often surreal and playful style of filmmaking, while his grounded and thoughtful approach to each story keeps him current in countless genres. Timothy's directing style showcases a...2021-04-1253 minWhat's My Frame53. Kelly Hare // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by Casting Director and coach Kelly Hare. Kelly is a ray of sunshine and brings her own personal experience as an actor to her client's work! Outside of coaching Kelly works as a casting director; with a focus in children's programing. Today Kelly dives into the delicate topic of children performers and how to support your little ones dreams. Kelly also has a notable resume in beauty casting, she shares some behind the scenes secrets of this specialized part of the industry.
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Joi...2021-04-0544 minWhat's My Frame52. Nick Peciaro // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by Artios winning Casting Director Nick Peciaro. Today Nick shares his journey and experience casting theater, television and film. With credits including Showtime's CITY ON A HILL, numerous, Off-Broadway world premieres, INDIGO VALLEY, MAPPLETHORPE, and Season 7 of the multi-Emmy Award-winning Showtime series HOMELAND. Nick is a wealth of information and insight! Today he shares his road to casting, his long running love affair with the arts and what inspires his work. An East Coast native born and raised in New England, Nick attended Emerson College in Boston where he graduated cum laude with a Bac...2021-03-2956 minWhat's My Frame51. Cara Chute Rosenbaum // Casting DirectorToday on What’s My Frame? I’m joined by Casting Director Cara Chute Rosenbaum. Cara’s work includes JUMANJI: THE NEXT LEVEL, THE MINDY PROJECT, THE PEOPLE VS OJ SIMPSON, SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. Cara is one of the founding members of The Director’s Cut, a platform that has helped educate and inspire countless actors in their first year!
She and Erica S. Bream are the Casting Directors for the main stage productions at THE BLANK THEATRE in Hollywood, including The Blank’s prestigious Annual Young Playwrights Festival for which they were awarded the 2017 Artios Award for Ou...2021-03-2235 minWhat's My Frame50. Jason George // Actor & DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by Actor, Director & Producer Jason George. You likely know Jason from playing Ben Warren on GREY'S ANATOMY & STATION 19 the last eleven years. Or from his work on ELI STONE, OFF THE MAP and MISTRESSES.
When I started the podcast last Spring I knew Jason had to join us for an episode. I've had the joy of working with Jason for a number of years; and know first hand what a rare gem of an artist and human he is! He values and respects those he works with, brings the best out of...2021-03-151h 42What's My Frame49. Caroline Liem // Casting Director & TeacherToday on Whats My Frame? I'm joined by Casting Director and teacher Caroline Liem. For over 20 years Caroline has cast studio features, independent films, television and pilots for Paramount, Twentieth Century Fox, Disney Studios, Sony, Warner Bros, Nick Jr, ABC, CBS, NBC, The CW and FOX.
Caroline has worked alongside some of today's most prominent casting directors producers and directors including Ryan Murphy, Lauren Shuler Donner, David Goyer, Bryan Singer & Michael Robin. She served as Head of Casting for the award-winning late night show “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”. But that's not all, Caroline's eclectic resume includes video games as well l...2021-03-0833 minWhat's My Frame48. Summer Spiro // ActressToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by actress, editor and artist Summer Spiro. I was first introduced to Summer's beautiful work in Platonic by past What's My Frame? guest writer and Director Erin Buckley. Summer has also worked on Westworld, Alone & Swell. Today's episode is a love letter if you will to artists everywhere! Summer and I dive into the highs and lows of the industry we love... From repstatation to knowing what you don't know; creating your own content and finding your character's voice. This is truly a special episode for actors; and anyone struggling feeling like they're...2021-03-0158 minWhat's My Frame47. Stu Pollard // Producer & DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by Producer and Director Stu Pollard. Stu shares his story and creative journey, from a young student with loads of creativity and imagination, to his time at USC where he earned his MFA in film. He later returned to the USC campus teaching filmmaking for over ten years. Stu is an excellent example of working hard, knowing what you don't know, being willing to learn and coming back to create opportunities at home. His highly successful film RUST CREEK currently streaming on Netflix, was filmed in his home state of Kentucky.
Stu...2021-02-2256 minWhat's My Frame46. Pat McCorkle // Casting DirectorToday on Whats's My Frame? I'm joined by casting legend Pat McCorkle! With strong roots in theater and directing, a flair for the unexpected, and tireless perseverance, Pat has left her mark on casting!
Raised in central New Jersey, Pat began working in theater during high school. After graduating from Douglass College, she went on to NYU to earn a graduate degree in theater education, with a focus on directing. She was invited by Alan Wasser to join New York's legendary Broadway theater, The Circle in the Square. Pat quickly found herself drawn to casting and the re...2021-02-1540 minWhat's My Frame45. Sara Jane Sherman // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by Emmy nominated Casting Director and Animation Voiceover Coach Sara Jane Sherman.
Today Sara shares a wealth of insight into the animation world! Everything from improving your demos, to starting your journey into animation and voice acting. How to improve your home recording setup and auction quality in the modern age of casting.
I first had the joy of meeting Sara a few years ago through the SAG-AFTRA Foundation. Talking with her it quickly becomes clear Sara is an actor's advocate as well as a creative that truly loves her...2021-02-0826 minWhat's My Frame44. Lori Wyman // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by casting director and Artios winner, Lori Wyman. Lori has been casting films, television, and commercials in South Florida since '79. Brining to life projects like MIAMI VICE, 21 JUMPSTREET, & WISEGUY. Today we not only get loads of advice from a veteran Southeast casting director but also some fun behind the scenes casting stories.
Outside of casting Lori received her Master's Degree from NSU with a concentration in Drama Therapy. She pursued the degree in order to help actors with Audition Anxiety. Today we talk more about Lori's acting classes & workshops at T...2021-02-0148 minWhat's My Frame43. Sarah Clifford // Animal TrinerToday's on What's My Frame? I'm joined by animal trainer Sarah Clifford. Today's episode is a special one, I've had the joy of working with Sarah on set and know first hand the dedication and gift she brings to her career. Sarah's beautiful animals and her gift of training them can be seen in projects like THE ARTIST, HITCHCOCK, DOG WITH A BLOG, STUMPTOWN, THINK LIKE A DOG, MUTT AND STUFF and roughly 150 other titles... On today's episode Sarah shares some important and rarely talked about insight for actors working with animals on set. She shares some incredible behind the s...2021-01-251h 15What's My Frame42. Jeremy Gordon // Casting DirectorToday on What’s My Frame? I’m joined by casting director Jeremy Gordon. Jeremy has been casting both indie and studio projects for over a decade; with projects like CLOAK AND DAGGER, WE'RE THE MILLER, SHOCK AND AWE & WE BOUGHT A ZOO. His desire to find and work with up and coming actors has made Jeremy a stand out in his own right. He’s famously been quoted “Without smart, professional, and talented actors, where would I be as a Casting Director?" Jeremy is an actor’s Casting Director, no question! He loves actors, the rehearsal process and working with...2021-01-1831 minWhat's My Frame41. Arlene Schuster-Goss // Owner of ASG Commercial CastingToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by casting director and owner of ASG Casting Arlene Schuster-Goss. Arlene found her way to casting via NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts with a degree in Film and finding a hidden talent for working with talent on rock documentaries in New York. Arlene has over 2,000 credits to her name, and her resume is only matched by her warmth and respect for actors! When the time came to open her own office ASG Casting in Los Angeles, she used the opportunity to set a new precedent in casting. I'm sure many of...2021-01-1148 minWhat's My Frame40. Joseph La Corte // Costume DesignerToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by costume designer Joseph La Corte. I have admired Joseph's beautiful work for years, and after spending an afternoon on Zoom with him I am blown away by his warmth and stories. Prepare yourself, for hands down the best first job story in history!! Talk about being thrown into the deep end and handling it style and grace! All while landing on his feet mind you... pun intended, you'll see.
From period and fantasy costumes, to contemporary clothing, Joseph brings his fine-tuned attention to detail and unbridled enthusiasm for design t...2021-01-041h 00What's My Frame39. Rose Rosen // Casting DirectorToday on Whats My Frame? I'm joined by casting director Rose Rosen. Rose is one of Florida's most distinguished casting directors; working in TV, film, commercials and unscripted. Today we dive into one of her most iconic projects Edward Sissorhands, Rose shares stories behind the scenes of Tim Burton's beloved classic! Rose shares her insight into our new normal of virtual auditions and self tapes, something the Southeast market mastered years ago!
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Hosted by: Laura Linda Bradley2020-12-2839 minWhat's My Frame38. Vicki Goggin // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by casting veteran, Vicki Goggin. Vicki grew up in an all-American TV family, her Father was the Chairman of NYU’s School of Film and Television, an ABC Director of Programming, and an innovator in the educational broadcasting space.
Vicki’s heavy-duty New York theatrical foundation shaped her future career in entertainment. She had the unique opportunity to study with the Stella Adler. When Vicki found her calling in casting her gifts were immediately put to use; her enthusiasm for showing clients extraordinary faces and personalities quickly became her signature.
...2020-12-2147 minWhat's My Frame37. Thomas Sullivan // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by casting director Thomas Sullivan. Thomas started his career as an actor, and today shares the story of how he transitioned into casting. In his career he's worked in television, commercials and film. He recently won an Artios award for his work on the Oscar winning film Green Book. 2020 has presented it's fair share of challenges to both actors and casting directors alike; Thomas shares some personal insight into navigating the digital casting room. As well as how to self advocate when you're auditing without representation, a challenge many actors face. Please jo...2020-12-1445 minWhat's My Frame36. Amy Johnston // Stunt PerformerToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by actress and stunt performer Amy Johnston. Amy is a 3rd Degree Black Belt and has quickly left her mark on Hollywood. From stunt doubling actresses on major films such as Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Deadpool, to becoming a leading lady in her own right Amy stands out in a male dominated industry. Today Amy shares stories from set, how she got involved in the world of motion capture; and the importance of self care while training. Her work ethic is clear, but Amy also has an ease and confidence w...2020-12-0737 minWhat's My Frame35. Ben Whitehair // Actor & TSMA ConsultingToday on Whats My Frame? I'm joined by Ben Whitehair. Ben like many creatives enjoys wearing a lot of hats! As an actor he's worked on THE NIGHT SHIFT, BETTER CALL SAUL, GRIMM, MANHATTAN, and MONSTERS OF GOD. His passion for service led him to SAG-AFTRA, where he has volunteered years of his time in an effort to support members; he is also the chair of the national NextGen Performers committee. Today Ben and I dive into one of his other strengths, social media. One might say Ben's a social media guru, he’s the Chief Information Officer at TSMA...2020-11-3041 minWhat's My Frame33. Jonathan Runyon // Commercial Casting Director & TeacherToday on What's My Frame? I’m joined by actor, teacher and session director Jonathan Runyon. I’ve had the joy of working with Jonathan both in the room and in the classroom, working with Jonathan is a true joy! Being an actor himself he brings a level of compassion, understanding and communication rarely found in the fast paced world of commercials. Today Jonathan shares his journey in the industry; as well as an extremely transparent conversation on gaining, losing & maintaining representation. Jonathan also takes us through a day in the life as a session director and shares the rare...2020-11-161h 16What's My Frame32. Marguerite Derricks // ChoreographerToday on Whats My Frame? I'm joined by choreographer Marguerite Derricks! I've been a fan of Marguerite's work for years; throughout her career she has seamlessly woven choreography, dialog and storytelling into projects like, THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL, AUSTIN POWERS, WESTWORLD, GLOW, MR. AND MRS. SMITH, Netflix’s revival of GILMORE GIRLS, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE, AMERICAN HORROR STORY & 13 GOING ON 30 to truly name a few. Today Marguerite shares how her career started as a dancer, the people that helped open doors for her career along the way and became her creative family. She shares insight into her creative process, her award...2020-11-0949 minWhat's My Frame31. Jerry Ying // Director & ProducerToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by Actor/Director/Producer Jerry Ying. You may know Jerry from his roles on Dexter, How To Get Away With Murder, 2 Broke Girls & Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Or you may know him from his prolific work as a producer and creator. In 2017 Jerry founded Hero LA, a modern production company with a creative, versatile and diverse vision. Hero LA has made a name for itself in those 3 short years; most recently taking on the uncharted territory of remote filming and production with Quarantine the series. Quarantine came out o...2020-11-0249 minWhat's My Frame30. Christina Kleppinger // Backstage.comToday on What's My Frame? I'm chatting with Casting & Business Development Specialist from Backstage.com Christina Kleppinger!
Christina brings a special set of skills to her role at Backstage as a filmmaker and writer herself. She and sister Caitlin own production company 908 South. Christina attended the University of Colorado’s Film Studies Program as well as the The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, before joining the Backstage family. Today Caitlin gives us a rare behind the scenes look at Backstage, is our personal tour guide through the casting process as well as offering the What's My Frame? l...2020-10-2626 minWhat's My Frame29. Mandi Line // Costume DesignerToday on What's My Frame? I'm chatting with one of the most influential and sought after costume designers, Mandi Line!
Mandi's credits include SHAMELESS, THE ARRANGEMENT, CHARMED for the CW, BH90210 and the iconic PRETTY LITTLE LIARS. Where for six seasons, Mandi left her fashionable stamp on millennial culture! After graduating from the prestigious Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM), Mandi first gained experience as an intern, quickly moving into music videos and celebrity styling, working with the likes of Jared Leto, Lucy Hale, Kirstun Dunst and Mandy Moore.
Her dream of working on TV became a reality when she bec...2020-10-1956 minWhat's My Frame25. Eric Dean Seaton // DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by director extraordinaire; Eric Dean Seaton!
With a Daytime Emmy and two NAACP Image Award Nominations to his credit; Eric has successfully proven himself across genres, networks, styles and outdated Hollywood standards! Today on the show Eric shares some truly powerful insight into the industry, how it's changing and what we all can be doing to keep it moving in the right direction.
With his cinematic eye, strong sense of story and infectious energy, Eric has held the director's chair on MODERN FAMILY, SUPERGIRL, BLACK-ISH, THE FLASH, GOLDBERGS, SCHO...2020-09-2156 minWhat's My Frame24. Jane Jenkins Part 2 // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? we have a very special episode! Last week we tried our best to cover Jane's incredible career, but an hour simply wasn't enough! Thankfully Jane agreed to join me for a second conversation! Today on the show we talk about Mystic Pizza and how Jane gave Matt Damon, his first IMDb credit. Jane shares her perspective on the new challenges facing casting in 2020 and beyond; as well as what director she'd come out of retirement for. Please join me again in welcoming Jane Jenkins to the show!
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What's My Fram...2020-09-1446 minWhat's My Frame23. Jane Jenkins Part 1 // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by legendary casting director Jane Jenkins. Jane's extraordinary casting has brought to life some of our most beloved films like; A BEAUTIFUL MIND, GHOST, APOLLO 13, THE PRINCESS BRIDE, BEETLEJUICE, MRS. DOUBTFIRE and MYSTIC PIZZA to only name a few. Today on the show Jane shares a healthy dose of encouragement for actors, along with some of her most memorable casting stories; sharing insight from the room that's rarely discussed! Besides her iconic career Jane is one of the kindest humans you could hope to meet, her love of actors is evident! Please join me in...2020-09-0748 minWhat's My Frame20. Bradley Stonesifer // CinematographerToday I'm joined by cinematographer Bradley Stonesifer. Bradley Graduated from Brooks Institute of Photography, Summa Cum Laude. His tireless hands-on approach to story, camera and lighting laid the groundwork for his generous work ethic.
Bradley is a highly accomplished cinematographer who has lensed narrative projects that have premiered at the largest film festivals, and big screens worldwide. Including Car Chase Comedy "Hit n Run” by Dax Shepard, Cult Classic “God Bless America” and Sundance Darling “The Vicious Kind”. His feature Documentary work “Call Me Lucky” premiered at Sundance; and his short form work “Me + Her”, a cardboard puppet movie which premier...2020-08-1746 minWhat's My Frame19. Erin C. Buckley // Writer & DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm joined by writer-director Erin C. Buckley. Erin grew up in quite the artistic family; she attended Stanford and received her MFA in acting from Yale School of Drama before finding her true calling behind the camera as a successful writer director.
Her newest project PLATONIC, premiers on YouTube August 12th. Erin has quickly become known for creating strong female & LGBTQ roles in her work. CC DANCES THE GO-GO premiered at Frameline and is working it's way through the virtual festival circuit of 2020. Before creating work for the screen, Erin built a s...2020-08-1030 minWhat's My Frame18. Meredith Markworth-Pollack // Costume DesignerToday on what's my frame? I'm chatting with the exceptionally talented Meredith Markworth-Pollack. Meredith is one of today's top costume designers. Her artistic and trendsetting eye has helped shape the worlds of CW's fashion centric DYNASTY; the Southern charm of HART OF DIXIE and the timeless and oh so chic looks of GOSSIP GIRL.
Meredith's aesthetic jumps off the screen with a strong visual impact. The elaborate details of her costumes are possibly most evident in CW's REIGN. The show centers around Mary Queen of Scots, for 4 seasons Meredith effortlessly blended historical costumes with contemporary elements designing countles...2020-08-0345 minWhat's My Frame17. Dawn and George Landrum // Owners Landrum Arts AgencyToday on What's My Frame? I'm chatting with the SouthEast's premier talent agents and real life couple Dawn and George Landurm of Landrum Arts.
I know first hand how invested Dawn and George are in their clients successes; I've been a proud Laudrum actor in the SE market for over 6 years. You'll hear a few examples in today's episode of why they're so special and how once you're a Landrum Actor you'll spend the rest of your career trying to find other like minded, dedicated and compassionate members for your team!
Outside of running the agency...2020-07-2751 minWhat's My Frame16. Katie Griffin // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm chatting with casting director Katie Griffin!
Katie brings over 20 years of experience to the table casting in television, film, commercials, print and music videos. Katie has Affectionately been described as a “unicorn finder” and if the glitter mane fits; I say wear it proudly! She opened Katie Griffin Casting in 2011 in New York; Katie has pioneered on-site digital casting a new found industry standard of 2020. Katie's experience, both as a performer and as a casting director, gives her a unique perspective on how to better serve the needs of the industry while...2020-07-2051 minWhat's My Frame15. Ryan Glorioso // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm chatting with Louisiana based Film, TV and Commercial Casting Director; Ryan Glorioso. With a career in entertainment spanning over 20 years, Ryan has a deep understanding of the industry from both behind and in front of the camera. After graduating from Louisiana's Northwestern State University with a BA in Theatre, Ryan spent 8 years in Los Angeles pounding the pavement as an actor. Upon returning to New Orleans in '04, he found himself in a film industry frenzy. Soon after his return to Louisiana, Ryan found his place in casting, his niche if you will in the indust...2020-07-1343 minWhat's My Frame14. Autumn Reeser // Actress & DirectorHi everyone and thanks for joining us on What's My Frame? Today I'm chatting with actress and director AUTUMN REESER.
Autumn saw her breakout role in 2005, as the quirky-cute and socially awkward Taylor Townsend on the final two seasons of The O.C. Autumn is also a Hallmark sweetheart starring in 10 romantic comedies for the network! You might also remember Autumn from her memorable performance as firecracker Lizzie Grant on HBO’s Entourage and scientist Katie Andrew on ABC’s No Ordinary Family.
Raised in Southern California, Autumn fell in love with acting when she saw her fir...2020-07-0632 minWhat's My Frame13. Katie Taylor // Commercial & Print Casting DirectorToday on WHAT'S MY FRAME? I'm chatting with commercial and print casting director, Katie Taylor. For over two decades Katie has specialized in the hard-to-find roles. Katie has provided commercial directors and advertising photographers with unique faces and talents of every color, shape and size!
Katie truly believes there is a place for every face on screen. Following a career as a successful stunt women in film and TV, Katie switched gears and began working in street casting for some of LA's top commercial and film casting offices! Realizing this was her true calling, Katie founded Taylor...2020-07-0142 minWhat's My Frame12. Steven Tylor O'Connor // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? I'm chatting with Steven Tylor O'Connor of Aufiero/Horn Casting. Steven is an Artios Award winning Associate for his work on Disney's "Andi Mack" and was named the 2019 Casting Associate of the Year by CSA! He also sits on the Inclusion & Diversity committee for CSA, working to make sure all voices are heard and represented in our industry. Outside of casting, Steven is a successful writer/producer at Chemically Altered Productions with a full development slate!
To learn more about Steven you can find him on Instagram @Steventyloroconnor
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T...2020-06-2954 minWhat's My Frame11. Mary Lou Belli // Director & AuthorToday on What's My Frame? I'm chatting with Two time Emmy award-winning director Mary Lou Belli. Mary Lou has been directing television for over 30 years including NCIS New Orleans, Black Lightning, Bull, Station 19, Hart of Dixie and Charles in Charge just to name a few!
Mary Lou served two terms as the Co-chair of the Women’s Steering Committee at the DGA. She is an Honorary Board member of the Alliance of Women Directors an Advisory Board member of Women in Media and a long time member of Women In Film.
Through her teaching, she suppor...2020-06-2249 minWhat's My Frame10. Anthony Boyer // Agent DDO Artists AgencyToday on What's My Frame? I'm chatting with Anthony Boyer, agent and head of theatrical division at DDO Artists Agency. After building a successful career as a music director and conductor, Anthony transitioned his career to the representation world in '07. He then worked his way through the ranks until taking on the monumental challenge of opening the west coast theatrical division of DDO in '13. Anthony works with his tightly-woven team of theatrical agents in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles to create opportunities for their clients in television, film, and theatre. Among his clients are Tony Award winn...2020-06-1534 minWhat's My Frame9. #HashtagBooked - Danielle Pinnock and LaNisa Renee FrederickToday on What's My Frame? I'm chatting with Danielle Pinnock and LaNisa Renee Frederick the comedic powerhouse duo behind #HashtagBooked. Danielle currently stars on the CBS hit YOUNG SHELDON, you might also know Danielle from GET SHORTY, THIS IS US or SCANDAL.
In addition to her successful television career, Danielle is an accomplished stage actor. Her award winning one woman show BODY/COURAGE is a hilarious yet poignant exploration of body image, based on over 300 interviews conducted internationally by Danielle.
LaNisa has starred on shows like THE GOLDBERGS, YOUNG SHELDON and BROOKLYN 99 opposite Andy Sandberg. LaNis...2020-06-0844 minWhat's My Frame8. Lily Trotter // Casting DirectorToday on WHAT'S MY FRAME? I'm chatting with Lily Trotter, Manager of Casting for HBO Max, TNT, TBS and TruTV.
Lily joined the HBOMax family this January after working at Linda Lowy casting for almost eight years. On today's episode Lily gives us a peek behind the scenes from her time at Linda's as well as sharing some exciting news on upcoming projects with HBOMAx; like Made For Love, 8 Bit Christmas, Aquaman, Jellystone, and Raised By Wolves. Lily is responsible for making sure the flow of all things casting goes proficiently at HBOMax; from working with development teams...2020-05-2535 minWhat's My Frame7. Norman Buckley // Director & ProducerToday on What's My Frame? I'm chatting with Director Norman Buckley. Norman's career includes Pretty Little Liars, Charmed, Quantico, Chuck, Gossip Girl, and The OC just to name a few! He is co-executive producer / producing directors on Netflix's series Sweet Magnolias.
To date he has directed over 100 episodes of television. Norman's episode of The OC "The Metamorphosis" was chosen by Entertainment Weekly as one of the five best episodes of the series. His episode of Gossip Girl "The Handmaiden's Tale" was chosen by Newsweek as one of the top 10 episodes of 2007.
Outside of his directing c...2020-05-1851 minWhat's My Frame6. Amey Rene // Casting DirectorToday on WHAT'S MY FRAME? I'm chatting with casting director Amey René! Amey is an Artios nominee as well as the indie darling that's cast some of your favorite festive films at Sundance, SXSW, Tribeca, Cannes and Toronto. She's brought to life BLUE JAY with Sarah Paulson, PADDLETON and CAPTAIN FANTASTIC. On the TV side of Amey's career she's cast the Netflix Original Series EVERYTHING SUCKS!, Season 2 of the Sundance Original Series THIS CLOSE along with a number of other projects.
To learn more about Amey you can follow her on Instagram @ameyrenecasting
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To learn...2020-05-1142 minWhat's My Frame05. Seth Caskey // Casting DirectorToday on WHAT'S MY FRAME? I'm chatting with casting director Seth Caskey from Elizabeth Barns Casting. Seth was first drawn to casting while still working as an actor; but once given the opportunity to work on the other side of the room, he was hooked! Seth has been working alongside Elizabeth since 2015 on projects like WHAT/IF on Netflix, SIREN and all three Seasons of the Emmy nominated hit GLOW for which he's received two Artois nominations.
To learn more about Seth you can follow him on Instagram @sethcaskey
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To learn more visit: wh...2020-05-0439 minWhat's My Frame04. Geralyn Flood // Casting DirectorToday on What's My Frame? we're talking with Casting Director Geralyn Flood. Geralyn has worked on projects for ALL the major networks ABC, NBC, CBS, The CW, The WB, Freeform, Disney, Nickelodeon, Snapchat... and the list just continues to grow! Geralyn's first casting job was working with Jeff Greenberg on FRASIER, yes that FRASIER. While at Jeff's office she also worked on ACCORDING TO JIM, and I'M WITH HER. She then spent four years at Zane/Pillsbury working on GOOD LUCK CHARLIE, WHITE COLLAR, and GARY UNMARRIED, and countless unseen pilots; as working actors I think we all can r...2020-04-2736 minWhat's My Frame3. Alec Smight // Director, Producer & EditorToday on WHAT'S MY FRAME? with chatting with television director, producer and editor Alec Smight; a New York native Alec started his career as an actor; before transitioning his career behind the camera; where he quickly became a successful film & TV editor working on MOONLIGHTING, LA LAW & CHICAGO HOPE for witch he received his first Emmy & A.C.E. nominations.
After five years in the CSI: Crime Scene Investigation editing room, Alec stepped into the role of director-producer on the series, seeing CSI through to the series completion in 2015. Alec continues his love of directing and editing most...2020-04-2021 minWhat's My Frame2. Coco Kleppinger // Casting Director & Professor at UCLA's School of TheatreToday on WHAT'S MY FRAME I'm chatting with casting associate and professor at UCLA's school of Theater, Film and Television Coco Kleppinger.
Before starting her career in casting, Coco had a successful acting career, receiving her MFA from UCLA with a dual emphasis in acting and dialect/vocal production. In casting she has worked on IT and IT Chapter 2, The Disaster Artist, Shazam!, Annabelle Comes Home, TAG and one of my personal favorites GAME NIGHT! Besides working at one of the busiest offices in LA, Rich Delia Casting, Coco makes time for teaching at UCLA; with classes focus...2020-04-1242 minWhat's My Frame1. Ramani Leah // Casting DirectorToday on WHAT'S MY FRAME? I'm chatting with casting director and actor's advocate, Ramani Leah. Ramani has been in casting for over a decade. working with casting legends like April Webster, Francine Maisler, and Laray Mayfield; just to name a few. The majority of Ramani's career has been in television working on shows like House of Cards, Bates Motel, and Criminal Minds.
She considers herself an “actor's advocate” and most recently started a new business alongside five other casting directors called “The Casting Director’s Cut” which is an actor’s reel editing company that allows you to consult wit...2020-04-1250 min