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The Working Actor Podcast

The Working Actor Podcast

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What if there was a podcast that actually helped working actors develop their craft and build their careers? "The Working Actor" is the answer to that important question. Produced by Casting Workbook and hosted by professional actor, coach and director, Omari Newton, the show was created to introduce working actors to the important conversations that are shaping the Film, Television & Stage industries and the people that are leading them. Each 60 minute episode is recorded live via video livestream, and the audience is encouraged to join a real-time chat conversation during each show and to participate through a candid Q&A with the guests. From the top Casting Directors & Film Producers, to the leading Publicists, Directors, Studio Execs and successful actors - "The Working Actor" is considered the number one podcast series for actors who are serious about building their craft and expanding their creative careers.Copyright 2020 All rights reserved. Art Entertainment & Performing Arts
Episodes
  • Lewis/Kay Casting - The Working Actor - Ep 123
    Mar 3 2021

    Omari is joined by Jenny Lewis & Sara Kay of Lewis/Kay Casting (The Boys, What We Do In The Shadows, Letterkenny). Jenny & Sara share their stories on how they became Casting Directors, explain the process of Casting and the position they are in when auditioning Talent, the importance on matching 'tone' in an audition for a show currently on air, and tips for Self Taping at home.

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    16 mins
  • Nutritionist Kyle Buchanan - The Working Actor Ep 130
    Mar 2 2021

    Omari sits down with Actor and Nutritionist Kyle Buchanan (Global TV's The Morning Show, Backstage Magazine). Buchanan shares tricks and tools to help actors feel their best, and subsequently perform at their best when the time comes. We learn which foods to avoid when battling anixety, the importance of self talk, breathing, and the holy grail that is tea!

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    19 mins
  • Producer Kevin Krikst - The Working Actor - Ep 128
    Mar 2 2021

    Omari is joined by Producer Kevin Krikst (Rhombus Media: Closet Monster, Possessor, Disappearance at Clifton Hill). Krikst shares his journey from film school to producing his first feature. The two discuss the importance of being abe to multitask, and the role patience plays when working to make a film. Krikst shares his thoughts on social media and reputation, how Canadian media is perceived, and what companies can do to improve diversity in media both on screen and behind the camera.

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    18 mins
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