Episodes

  • The BiCoastal Actor - Episode 6 - "Listener Questions"

    The BiCoastal Actor - Episode 6 - "Listener Questions"
    Feb 8 2016
    Listener Questions! This time around, Ben and Jef answer five listener questions from actor Nolan Martin, including: 1. How do you find classes? 2. How does a theatre actor break into film? 3. Are mass mail-outs to agents still a thing? 4. Does my agent decide my type? 5. Can you be forever labelled an extra if you do too much extra work?
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • The BiCoastal Actor - Episode 5 - "Maintenance"

    The BiCoastal Actor - Episode 5 - "Maintenance"
    Feb 1 2016
    Audition Maintenance Techniques for Actors In-depth on some audition maintenance techniques for auditions. How do get ready for auditions so they become bookings!
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    37 mins
  • The BiCoastal Actor - Episode 4 - "Auditions"

    The BiCoastal Actor - Episode 4 - "Auditions"
    Jan 25 2016
    Topic: Preparing for Auditions in LA and ATL. This time, Ben and Jef talk about being ready for auditions in LA and ATL. How do you memorize lines in a hurry? How important is my résumé to a casting director? What classes can I take to improve?
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    32 mins
  • The BiCoastal Actor - Episode 3 - "Type"

    The BiCoastal Actor - Episode 3 - "Type"
    Jan 18 2016
    Forget “Typecasting” and Find Your Track. Actors say: “What’s my type?” when they could be asking “What’s my track?” Ben and Jef talk about the how to choose your path in the biz.
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    48 mins
  • The BiCoastal Actor - Episode 2 - "Networking"

    The BiCoastal Actor - Episode 2 - "Networking"
    Jan 11 2016
    Can a Bi-Coastal Actor Ever Be Local? Can you get an Atlanta agent if you live in LA? Should you even try? Can an actor living in Atlanta go work in Hollywood? This time around on Ben and Jef take on the issues of having one foot in each town.
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    43 mins
  • The BiCoastal Actor - Episode 1 - "Pilot Season"

    The BiCoastal Actor - Episode 1 - "Pilot Season"
    Jan 5 2016
    We all know it exists in Hollywood, but is there such a thing as pilot season in Atlanta? For our debut episode, actors Ben Austen and Jef Holbrook take a look at what makes pilot season in Atlanta different from pilot season in Los Angeles.
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    38 mins