One Broke Actress Podcast
507 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 143 ratingsFinancially, mentally, physically or otherwise...most actors are at least a little broke. Host/actress Sam Valentine brings you advice, tips, and real stories (of success AND failure) from people in and around the acting industry right now. So you feel a little more “whole” and a little less alone in Hollywood. From auditions and the day-to-day life of working actors to getting agents/managers, we cover it all.
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180. Izzy Stevens on Creating Your Own Work, Pitching Yourself, and Self-Care as a Multi-Hyphenate
July 13, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 112 MBLearn More About the SAG-AFTRA Strike Here! *any references made to the SAG-AFTRA Strike are not on behalf of any SAG-AFTRA officials, please use the official site for all up-to-date information* Today I am joined by an incredible filmmaker who I met through Fast Forward Production, my podcast production company, Izzy Stevens from OCCUPATION and PUBERTY BLUES. She is one of the most dynamic women in the film industry today and I just knew that she would have tons of great information to shar...
179. BOSCH Star & "Think Bigger" Acting Coach DaJuan Johnson on Going From Co-Star to Series Regular
July 06, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 106 MBIn this episode, I sit down with actor DaJuan Johnson (BOSCH, Grey's Anatomy) about his experiences in the entertainment industry. DaJuan opens up about the importance of community and building tools to trust oneself in the face of uncertainty. He also discusses the challenges of managing time as a parent, partner, and actor, and emphasizes the value of prioritization and a strong support team. DaJuan also shares his experiences as a Black gay man in the industry, and how he navigated years o...
178. Introducing The Membership with Gabrielle Byndloss: A New Approach to Actor Community & Empowerment
June 15, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes - 34.2 MBJoin The Membership while the doors are still open! I am excited to share what my co-CEO, Gabrielle Byndloss, and I have been working on for the past few months: our brand new adventure called "The Membership". Our business supports actors by providing them with the resources they need to advance their careers. The Membership is a more than just a program - it’s a community of like-minded individuals working towards the same goal, offering on-camera coaching calls for personalized feedback, ...
177. Mini Ep: BOSCH Star DaJuan Johnson on The Writer's Strike, Residuals, and The Long Game
June 01, 2023 10:00 - 16 minutes - 19 MBIn this mini-episode, DaJuan Johnson and I discuss the WGA Writer's Strike and the possibility of a SAG-AFTRA strike as SAG heads into negotiations in June. We have a full sit-down talk coming, but we wanted to share this segment early because we believe it could help energize the acting community ahead of the SAG Strike vote. We get really transparent about our paychecks, the importance of actors receiving residuals, and why we believe the strike is necessary to continue doing what we love w...
176. The Mother's Day Round Table with Actresses Linara Washington, Christine Lin, and Wendy Wynne
May 11, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MBHappy Mother's Day! To the mothers out there, to those who have chosen not to have children, for those who can't, for those who have lost a mother, for those who may not be close with their mother, for those whose mother is their best friend. Being in this business is hard enough without having to worry about dependents, and families, and schedules, and pregnancy. For all the moms out there that are also actors, they have to juggle a million and one things all at once. Today I wanted to spea...
11.13 - The Mother's Day Round Table with Actresses Linara Washington, Christine Lin, and Wendy Wynne
May 11, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourHappy Mother's Day! To the mothers out there, to those who have chosen not to have children, for those who can't, for those who have lost a mother, for those who may not be close with their mother, for those whose mother is their best friend. Being in this business is hard enough without having to worry about dependents, and families, and schedules, and pregnancy. For all the moms out there that are also actors, they have to juggle a million and one things all at once. Today I wanted to spea...
175. Canadian Agent Emilio Salituro on Working in Canada vs. USA and How to Have a Successful Acting Career
May 04, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 36.2 MBWelcome to One Broke Actress' first international episode! 🇨🇦🇺🇸 I am joined by Emilio Salituro, a talent agent at LUCAS TALENT. With over 30 years of experience and a background as a working actor, Emilio prides himself on being his actors' advocate. He shares with us what he looks for in talent, how to best network with agents, and the key to a longterm successful acting career. He takes us through his journey towards becoming an agent in 2008 — from young theatre student, to director, to p...
11.12 - Canadian Agent Emilio Salituro on Working in Canada vs. USA and How to Have a Successful Acting Career
May 04, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourWelcome to One Broke Actress' first international episode! 🇨🇦🇺🇸 I am joined by Emilio Salituro, a talent agent at LUCAS TALENT. With over 30 years of experience and a background as a working actor, Emilio prides himself on being his actors' advocate. He shares with us what he looks for in talent, how to best network with agents, and the key to a longterm successful acting career. He takes us through his journey towards becoming an agent in 2008 — from young theatre student, to director, to p...
174. My Relationship to My Own Body as an Actress
April 27, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBTW: Body Dysmorphia + Disordered Eating My relationship to my body has been a lifelong uphill battle. There are so many moments in my life where I have just felt absolutely disconnected to what my body really looks like. After years and years and years of eating disorders and body dysmorphia, I have finally gotten to a place where I am happy with where I am. I fuel my body, I take care of it, and I have learned how to engage in the pursuit of acting without the toxic Hollywood ideal of beco...
11.11 - My Relationship to My Own Body as an Actress
April 27, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutesTW: Body Dysmorphia + Disordered Eating My relationship to my body has been a lifelong uphill battle. There are so many moments in my life where I have just felt absolutely disconnected to what my body really looks like. After years and years and years of eating disorders and body dysmorphia, I have finally gotten to a place where I am happy with where I am. I fuel my body, I take care of it, and I have learned how to engage in the pursuit of acting without the toxic Hollywood ideal of beco...
11.10 - Actor/Writer/Creator Jen Ponton on Fatphobia, Theater vs. Film, and Content Creation for Social Media
April 20, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourJen Ponton is an actor, writer, and creator who seeks to make others laugh while also remaining true to her values as a queer fat activist. You may have seen her work on AMC's Dietland, The Unbreakable Jimmy Schmidt, Orange is the New Black, Love on the Run, or her new highly anticipated recurring role on Three Women opposite Shailene Woodley and Betty Gilpin. Recently, she wrote and produced a TikTok social media horror event called Caretaker. In this episode, I sit down with Jen to talk abo...
173. Actor/Writer/Creator Jen Ponton on Fatphobia, Theater vs. Film, and Content Creation for Social Media
April 20, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MBJen Ponton is an actor, writer, and creator who seeks to make others laugh while also remaining true to her values as a queer fat activist. You may have seen her work on AMC's Dietland, The Unbreakable Jimmy Schmidt, Orange is the New Black, Love on the Run, or her new highly anticipated recurring role on Three Women opposite Shailene Woodley and Betty Gilpin. Recently, she wrote and produced a TikTok social media horror event called Caretaker. In this episode, I sit down with Jen to talk abo...
11.9 - Melanie A. Ragone on Being a Woman in Crew: Tips & Tricks of the Trade, Working on Set, and the Life of a Grip
April 04, 2023 10:00 - 51 minutesMelanie A. Ragone started her career in Atlanta, Georgia, as a Production Assistant before moving into the Grip department. Throughout her career, she has worked in a variety of feature films and television productions, including The Walking Dead, Love Simon, Captain America, Sleepy Hollow, The Hate U Give, and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. She moved from Atlanta to Los Angeles in 2018, to pursue producing and directing. She has since launched a Kickstarter for her new book, "Below the Line...
172. Melanie A. Ragone on Being a Woman in Crew: Tips & Tricks of the Trade, Working on Set, and the Life of a Grip
April 04, 2023 10:00 - 51 minutes - 29.5 MBMelanie A. Ragone started her career in Atlanta, Georgia, as a Production Assistant before moving into the Grip department. Throughout her career, she has worked in a variety of feature films and television productions, including The Walking Dead, Love Simon, Captain America, Sleepy Hollow, The Hate U Give, and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. She moved from Atlanta to Los Angeles in 2018, to pursue producing and directing. She has since launched a Kickstarter for her new book, "Below the Line...
11.8 - REWIND: Sam on The Financial Diet, "Rejection, Nepo Babies, And Living Paycheck To Paycheck: Making It As A Working Actor"
March 30, 2023 10:00 - 43 minutesBack in December 2022, I was asked to join The Financial Diet YouTube channel to talk about my experience as a working actor in Los Angeles. I am a long time fan of theirs, and jumped at the chance to be real about living paycheck to paycheck in a city with an incredibly high cost of living. We sat down and got honest about it all: rejection in the industry, nepo babies, and the financial realities of the Hollywood dream. Today's ⏮️REWIND⏮️ is just a small snippet of the whole collaboration, ...
171. REWIND: Sam on The Financial Diet, "Rejection, Nepo Babies, And Living Paycheck To Paycheck: Making It As A Working Actor"
March 30, 2023 10:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBBack in December 2022, I was asked to join The Financial Diet YouTube channel to talk about my experience as a working actor in Los Angeles. I am a long time fan of theirs, and jumped at the chance to be real about living paycheck to paycheck in a city with an incredibly high cost of living. We sat down and got honest about it all: rejection in the industry, nepo babies, and the financial realities of the Hollywood dream. Today's ⏮️REWIND⏮️ is just a small snippet of the whole collaboration, ...
11.7 - Blog from 2018 Fact Check: "Little Acting Admin Tasks We Forget About"
March 23, 2023 10:00 - 24 minutesToday I wanted to share a little bit of my thoughts on the recent Casting Director controversy, as well as fact check my old blog post from 2018. Titled, "Little Acting Admin Tasks We Forget About", this is a blog I wrote about actor homework given to me at the time by my then-coach Brian Patacca. It was all based around making sure I had everything up-to-date and accurate on my end, to make it easier for casting and reps to find me. But a lot has changed in these 5 years, and the things we h...
170. Blog from 2018 Fact Check: "Little Acting Admin Tasks We Forget About"
March 23, 2023 10:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBToday I wanted to share a little bit of my thoughts on the recent Casting Director controversy, as well as fact check my old blog post from 2018. Titled, "Little Acting Admin Tasks We Forget About", this is a blog I wrote about actor homework given to me at the time by my then-coach Brian Patacca. It was all based around making sure I had everything up-to-date and accurate on my end, to make it easier for casting and reps to find me. But a lot has changed in these 5 years, and the things we h...
11.6 - Tips & Advice For Coming Off A Not-So-Great Week Of Being An Actor
March 16, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutesI just had a week that was, objectively, very good. I was productive, got to go to an in-person callback audition for an indie film, and was put on avail for a national commercial. All in all, major wins, right? In hindsight, I can say yes. But in the moment, I was absolutely devastated. It was hard for me to see what I had accomplished because I had so many negative emotions and thoughts swirling around in my mind. And that is so common in the actor world, where we ricochet back and forth al...
169. Tips & Advice For Coming Off A Not-So-Great Week Of Being An Actor
March 16, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBI just had a week that was, objectively, very good. I was productive, got to go to an in-person callback audition for an indie film, and was put on avail for a national commercial. All in all, major wins, right? In hindsight, I can say yes. But in the moment, I was absolutely devastated. It was hard for me to see what I had accomplished because I had so many negative emotions and thoughts swirling around in my mind. And that is so common in the actor world, where we ricochet back and forth al...
11.5 - Seth Caskey, CSA, on Casting Commercials vs. TV, Casting Director Workshops, and the Casting Process
March 09, 2023 11:00 - 57 minutesSeth Caskey, CSA, is on the podcast to share his thoughts on casting in 2023. He has worked with Elizabeth Barnes, CSA, since 2015 and has been involved with the Emmy-nominated Netflix series GLOW, What/If, Siren and Blood & Treasure. Seth is known as an "actor's casting director" and is always looking for ways to help support actors and creators in the film industry. This is also the first time that I've ever had a casting director on who just booked me, and we talk about the audition proces...
168. Seth Caskey, CSA, on Casting Commercials vs. TV, Casting Director Workshops, and the Casting Process
March 09, 2023 11:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MBSeth Caskey, CSA, is on the podcast to share his thoughts on casting in 2023. He has worked with Elizabeth Barnes, CSA, since 2015 and has been involved with the Emmy-nominated Netflix series GLOW, What/If, Siren and Blood & Treasure. Seth is known as an "actor's casting director" and is always looking for ways to help support actors and creators in the film industry. This is also the first time that I've ever had a casting director on who just booked me, and we talk about the audition proces...
11.4 - Taxes for Actors 101 with Brass Taxes Founder Rus Garofalo
March 02, 2023 11:00 - 56 minutesRus Garofalo is teaming up with One Broke Actress to get rid of all the mystery behind taxes for creative professionals. When taxes come around, I know I get really stressed out with the dozens of W-2's and 1099's and what to write off and what not to write off and... it can be a lot. That's why Rus founded Brass Taxes, and why he continues to seek out team members who empathize with and can understand the hurdles that working actors, freelancers, and artists go through. So if you've ever had...
167. Taxes for Actors 101 with Brass Taxes Founder Rus Garofalo
March 02, 2023 11:00 - 56 minutes - 32.4 MBRus Garofalo is teaming up with One Broke Actress to get rid of all the mystery behind taxes for creative professionals. When taxes come around, I know I get really stressed out with the dozens of W-2's and 1099's and what to write off and what not to write off and... it can be a lot. That's why Rus founded Brass Taxes, and why he continues to seek out team members who empathize with and can understand the hurdles that working actors, freelancers, and artists go through. So if you've ever had...
166. The (Sam) Valentine's Day Podcast Special with OBA Husband Caleb Ellis
February 23, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBThe one, the only, Caleb Ellis finally comes onto the podcast for a very special Valentine's Day episode. A prolific writer, cellist, fitness coach, and ex-actor, Caleb has been with me since day one. After nearly 10 years together in Los Angeles, we answer listener-provided questions all about our relationship. We cover the essentials of communication, dealing with bookings and time apart, intimacy scenes, the ups and downs of dating an actor, and how mutual respect is at the center of it al...
11.3 - The (Sam) Valentine's Day Podcast Special with OBA Husband Caleb Ellis
February 23, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutesThe one, the only, Caleb Ellis finally comes onto the podcast for a very special Valentine's Day episode. A prolific writer, cellist, fitness coach, and ex-actor, Caleb has been with me since day one. After nearly 10 years together in Los Angeles, we answer listener-provided questions all about our relationship. We cover the essentials of communication, dealing with bookings and time apart, intimacy scenes, the ups and downs of dating an actor, and how mutual respect is at the center of it al...
11.2 - Agent & Manager Relations with Brian Patacca
February 16, 2023 11:00 - 1 hourBrian Patacca is BACK! Brian is a personal coach for actors, helping them get what they want and achieve their goals without suffering. Known as the "Rep Whisperer", Brian uncovers the unspoken truths about actors and their representation. In this IGTV, we also discuss how important it is for actors to find fulfillment elsewhere while pursuing this career, and how confidence can come from both believing in yourself and finding reps who believe in you. Sign up for Brian's Free Webinar: Februar...
165. Agent & Manager Relations with Brian Patacca
February 16, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 35.3 MBBrian Patacca is BACK! Brian is a personal coach for actors, helping them get what they want and achieve their goals without suffering. Known as the "Rep Whisperer", Brian uncovers the unspoken truths about actors and their representation. In this IGTV, we also discuss how important it is for actors to find fulfillment elsewhere while pursuing this career, and how confidence can come from both believing in yourself and finding reps who believe in you. Sign up for Brian's Free Webinar: Februar...
164. New things, Influencer-verbiage, personal growth, and making your own obstacles.
February 09, 2023 11:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBThings are changing over at One Broke Actress. It's still hard to believe that we are on our 11th season — that I have done this podcast with you all for over 5 years. It's a journey that is ever-evolving and feels like it is just beginning. In 2023 and beyond, I see the One Broke Actress Podcast as more of Sam Valentine Podcast. I want to put more "me" into what we do here — from the Instagram, to the Patreon, to the YouTube, to the TikTok. So there's going to be a few changes going forward,...
11.1 - New things, Influencer-verbiage, personal growth, and making your own obstacles.
February 09, 2023 11:00 - 19 minutesThings are changing over at One Broke Actress. It's still hard to believe that we are on our 11th season — that I have done this podcast with you all for over 5 years. It's a journey that is ever-evolving and feels like it is just beginning. In 2023 and beyond, I see the One Broke Actress Podcast as more of Sam Valentine Podcast. I want to put more "me" into what we do here — from the Instagram, to the Patreon, to the YouTube, to the TikTok. So there's going to be a few changes going forward,...
163. Resident Alien's Sara Tomko on How Life Changes As A Series Regular
January 19, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MBSara Tomko was last on the podcast on Season 7 Episode 6, where she spoke about self-care and having the patience to earn success. Now, 3 seasons later, Sara is back on to talk about how life has changed since becoming Asta Twelvetress on SYFY's Resident Alien. Along with being a series regular, Sara is an actor, singer, producer, poet, and CEO of a production company she founded with her husband called The Pocket Productions. With an arthouse horror film and more underway, Sara stays busy, a...
10.14 - Resident Alien's Sara Tomko on How Life Changes As A Series Regular
January 19, 2023 11:00 - 1 hourSara Tomko was last on the podcast on Season 7 Episode 6, where she spoke about self-care and having the patience to earn success. Now, 3 seasons later, Sara is back on to talk about how life has changed since becoming Asta Twelvetress on SYFY's Resident Alien. Along with being a series regular, Sara is an actor, singer, producer, poet, and CEO of a production company she founded with her husband called The Pocket Productions. With an arthouse horror film and more underway, Sara stays busy, a...
162. "ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK" Showrunner JT Billings on What It Takes to Write + Run a Hit TV Show
January 12, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 53.4 MBJT Billings is a WGA Award-winning LGBTQ+ writer. What started with a humble beginning as a Kansas City film editor has turned into a Paramount+ Empire, as JT works on ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK's third season in the dual roles of Executive Producer and Showrunner as well as starts development on a [currently unannounced] franchise series for Paramount+. In this episode, JT pulls back the curtain and shares all of the Hollywood secrets he has learned, and why he lives by the piggyback ladder ...
10.13 - "ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK" Showrunner JT Billings on What It Takes to Write + Run a Hit TV Show
January 12, 2023 11:00 - 1 hourJT Billings is a WGA Award-winning LGBTQ+ writer. What started with a humble beginning as a Kansas City film editor has turned into a Paramount+ Empire, as JT works on ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK's third season in the dual roles of Executive Producer and Showrunner as well as starts development on a [currently unannounced] franchise series for Paramount+. In this episode, JT pulls back the curtain and shares all of the Hollywood secrets he has learned, and why he lives by the piggyback ladder ...
161. What it means to set yourself up for success in a New Year
January 09, 2023 11:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBThis was going to be a podcast episode just for the Patreon, but I thought that this topic was something that we could all use to set up our 2023. To me, setting ourselves up for success means making SMART goals. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Timely quarterly goals for ourselves that are fully within our control. Even though we can't control booking this costar or that guest star, we can control the habits and systems we use to prepare ourselves for our next role or help us...
10.12 - What it means to set yourself up for success in a New Year
January 09, 2023 11:00 - 27 minutesThis was going to be a podcast episode just for the Patreon, but I thought that this topic was something that we could all use to set up our 2023. To me, setting ourselves up for success means making SMART goals. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Timely quarterly goals for ourselves that are fully within our control. Even though we can't control booking this costar or that guest star, we can control the habits and systems we use to prepare ourselves for our next role or help us...
160. Tips on Resting & Relaxing in Actor Hustle Culture
December 20, 2022 11:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBI wanted to make a podcast and YouTube video all about what actors *actually* do over the holidays. I know we always want to be doing something for our careers and using every minute of our time towards the next thing, but rest is a crucial part of being a creative person. But most of the productions around Los Angeles and the country shut down for these last few weeks as casting directors, agents, managers, directors, writers, crew, and all of the other excellent people who work on the shows...
10.11 - Tips on Resting & Relaxing in Actor Hustle Culture
December 20, 2022 11:00 - 25 minutesI wanted to make a podcast and YouTube video all about what actors *actually* do over the holidays. I know we always want to be doing something for our careers and using every minute of our time towards the next thing, but rest is a crucial part of being a creative person. But most of the productions around Los Angeles and the country shut down for these last few weeks as casting directors, agents, managers, directors, writers, crew, and all of the other excellent people who work on the shows...
159. Balancing Fatherhood, Fitness, and Smash Hit Netflix Films with Writer/Director/Producer Rawson Thurber
December 15, 2022 11:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MBRawson Thurber last spoke on the podcast in Season 4, Episode 2 where he opened up about the writer/directing world. That was back in 2019, when he had an idea for a movie called Red Notice. Now, three years later, that movie has become the #1 Netflix Movie of All Time. With two more films planned for the franchise, a Dungeons & Dragons pilot, and a Voltron film in the works, Rawson stays busy. But when he's not off writing the next box office hit, Rawson is a father to three wonderful kids a...
10.10 - Balancing Fatherhood, Fitness, and Smash Hit Netflix Films with Writer/Director/Producer Rawson Thurber
December 15, 2022 11:00 - 49 minutesRawson Thurber last spoke on the podcast in Season 4, Episode 2 where he opened up about the writer/directing world. That was back in 2019, when he had an idea for a movie called Red Notice. Now, three years later, that movie has become the #1 Netflix Movie of All Time. With two more films planned for the franchise, a Dungeons & Dragons pilot, and a Voltron film in the works, Rawson stays busy. But when he's not off writing the next box office hit, Rawson is a father to three wonderful kids a...
10.9 - Casting Tell-All with Four-Time Emmy Award-Winning Casting Director John Frank Levey
December 08, 2022 11:00 - 42 minutesFour-time Emmy Award-winning Casting Director, John Frank Levey, is here to talk about his brand-new book, "Right for the Role". He takes us through the casting process behind some of his iconic TV shows — including Shameless, Animal Kingdom, ER, China Beach, and The West Wing. There's been many changes to casting since he first started, and he takes us through what casting was like back when he started vs. now, what an actor's branding truly is, and how drastically Zoom changed auditions. Le...
158. Casting Tell-All with Four-Time Emmy Award-Winning Casting Director John Frank Levey
December 08, 2022 11:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBFour-time Emmy Award-winning Casting Director, John Frank Levey, is here to talk about his brand-new book, "Right for the Role". He takes us through the casting process behind some of his iconic TV shows — including Shameless, Animal Kingdom, ER, China Beach, and The West Wing. There's been many changes to casting since he first started, and he takes us through what casting was like back when he started vs. now, what an actor's branding truly is, and how drastically Zoom changed auditions. Le...
10.8 - The Reality of "Making It" with Ciera Payton
December 01, 2022 11:00 - 50 minutesCiera Payton first joined us back in 2017 on Season 1, Episode 6, "Biracial Casting, Hollywood Diversity, and Envisioning Your Future" where she spoke to us about her Shameless audition and her day-to-day after moving to LA. Now, 5 years later, Ciera is accomplished actress, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Recently, Ciera portrayed Wendy Williams in the Lifetime biopic and stars as Lilly Winthrop in BET’s The Oval. Ciera takes us through her experience with stardom and "making it", how this...
157. The Reality of "Making It" with Ciera Payton
December 01, 2022 11:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MBCiera Payton first joined us back in 2017 on Season 1, Episode 6, "Biracial Casting, Hollywood Diversity, and Envisioning Your Future" where she spoke to us about her Shameless audition and her day-to-day after moving to LA. Now, 5 years later, Ciera is accomplished actress, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Recently, Ciera portrayed Wendy Williams in the Lifetime biopic and stars as Lilly Winthrop in BET’s The Oval. Ciera takes us through her experience with stardom and "making it", how this...
BONUS: Catching Up with Helenna Santos on Life, Family, and Our Careers
November 22, 2022 11:00 - 46 minutesActor, Writer, Producer, and Photographer Helenna Santos is back after nearly a year away from the podcast. Join us as we catch up on our lives and careers, showing up for family, and doing more with less. Tune in to hear all about where we've been on this bonus podcast episode — and be sure to let yourself log off and spend time with your loved ones going into the holiday weekend too! — Sam's New Management Team & Fast Forward Production — How Helenna Handled Her Mom's Cancer Diagnosis — H...
156. BONUS: Catching Up with Helenna Santos on Life, Family, and Our Careers
November 22, 2022 11:00 - 46 minutes - 52.9 MBActor, Writer, Producer, and Photographer Helenna Santos is back after nearly a year away from the podcast. Join us as we catch up on our lives and careers, showing up for family, and doing more with less. Tune in to hear all about where we've been on this bonus podcast episode — and be sure to let yourself log off and spend time with your loved ones going into the holiday weekend too! — Sam's New Management Team & Fast Forward Production — How Helenna Handled Her Mom's Cancer Diagnosis — Hel...
156. BONUS: Catching Up with Helenna Santos on Life, Family, and Our Careers
November 22, 2022 11:00 - 46 minutesActor, Writer, Producer, and Photographer Helenna Santos is back after nearly a year away from the podcast. Join us as we catch up on our lives and careers, showing up for family, and doing more with less. Tune in to hear all about where we've been on this bonus podcast episode — and be sure to let yourself log off and spend time with your loved ones going into the holiday weekend too! — Sam's New Management Team & Fast Forward Production — How Helenna Handled Her Mom's Cancer Diagnosis — Hel...
155. Creating Your Own Work with Filmmaker Sean Crampton
November 17, 2022 11:00 - 55 minutes - 63.5 MBSean Crampton was one of the first guests on the One Broke Actress podcast, joining us all the way back in Season 1 Episode 2. Now, 5 years later, Sean has continued his work as a filmmaker in all areas of the business — working as an actor, writer, director, and producer. As if that wasn't enough, Sean has also created the Rebel Filmmaking Community to te ach other artists the A-Z of making a movie. For all One Broke Actress listeners, Sean is offering a 75% discount on the course to make it...
10.7 - Creating Your Own Work with Filmmaker Sean Crampton
November 17, 2022 11:00 - 55 minutesSean Crampton was one of the first guests on the One Broke Actress podcast, joining us all the way back in Season 1 Episode 2. Now, 5 years later, Sean has continued his work as a filmmaker in all areas of the business — working as an actor, writer, director, and producer. As if that wasn't enough, Sean has also created the Rebel Filmmaking Community to te ach other artists the A-Z of making a movie. For all One Broke Actress listeners, Sean is offering a 75% discount on the course to make it...
154. What to Do When You're Not Working
November 10, 2022 11:00 - 14 minutes - 9.81 MBThe class I have been working for a year and a half just released — the What to Do When You're Not Working Class. It is an evergreen, buy-it-for-life, class all about what we can do in the quiet time of our career. I know actor finances can be tough so I wanted to share the first module of the course for free with all of you in this episode. (Psst: Listen to the full episode for an exclusive 2022 Black Friday deal!) 00:11 — "What to Do When You're Not Working" LAUNCH! 01:15 — Why I Made This...