Dear Actor Podcast

In this episode, Sage chats with casting director Becca Burgess about her likes and dislikes regarding self-tapes, how casting directors are on your side, and having a disability while working in the industry.For WeAudition.com, use code SAGE25 to get 25% OFF your membership.Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcastFollow Sage on IG: @SageSpielmanFollow Becca on IG: @Becca_BurgessEmail us: [email protected]

In this episode, Sage talks with actress Sari Arambulo about booking an unexpected but life changing audition, finding your people, and creating your own work. Get tix to our movie here!: https://bloodyaxewound.movie/ For WeAudition.com use code SAGE25 for 25% OFF your membership. Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Follow Sage on IG: @SageSpielman Follow Sari on IG: @Sari.Arambulo Email us: [email protected]

This week Sage chats with actress Brooke Dillman about being a character actor, her iconic role in The Office, and her hilarious biggest fear. For WeAudition.com use code SAGE25 for 25% OFF your membership. Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Follow Sage on IG: @SageSpielman Email us: [email protected]

This week Sage chats with actor DaJuan Johnson about finding an acting coach that gets you, his unique way of self-tapling, and coping with the lul between booking jobs. For WeAudition.com use code SAGE25 for 25% OFF your membership. Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Follow Sage on IG: @SageSpielman Follow DaJuan on IG: @DaJuanJohnson Follow Think Bigger Coaching on IG: @ThinkBiggerCoaching Email us: [email protected]

In this episode, Sage chats with actress Jamison McDermott about playing people who exist and could potentially see your portrayal of them, the importance of stand-in work, and her "pretty woman" moment when having the fitting for her role of Anna Eriksson. For WeAudition.com use code SAGE25 for 25% OFF your membership. Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Follow Sage on IG: @SageSpielman Follow Jamison on IG: @Jamison.McDermott Email us: [email protected]

Welcome back - it's been a while! In this episode, we have the wonderful Stephanie Kurtzuba on the podcast to talk about her unconventional audition for Martin Scorsese, the fear of not "being good", and why being a mother made her a better actor. *Please disregard the summer hate at the top of this episode, it was recorded in the summer of 2024. For WeAudition.com use code SAGE25 for 25% OFF your membership. Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Follow Sage on IG: @SageSpielman Follow Stephanie on IG: @SKurtzuba Email us: [email protected]

In this episode, Sage chats with "10 Things I Hate About You" director Gil Junger about the easiest way actors can self-confidencebook the role, his struggle with self-confidence, and working his way up in the industry. *Content warning: mentions of suicide. Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Follow Gil on IG: @GilJunger Email us: [email protected] Sponsors: WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com

In this episode, Sage chats with Broadway actor Joomin Hwang about his experience making it as an international actor, the differences between the industry in New York City vs. South Korea, where he's from, and why advanced actors should still be training. Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Follow Joomin on IG: @JoominHwang Email us: [email protected] Sponsors: WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com

In this episode, Sage chats with The Queens Gambit, Blue Bloods, and Godless star Matthew Dennis Lewis about working on set alongside his twin brother, how weird commercial auditions can be, and how he was able to skip the audition process for The Queens Gambit. Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Follow Matthew on IG: @MatthewDennisLewis Email us: [email protected] Sponsors: WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25 Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com

In the first post-SAG-AFTRA strike episode, Sage chats with Stranger Things and Orange is the New Black star, Catherine Curtin about how you can take control of your auditions, finding where the characters you play live in you, and what it was like working on Stranger Things. Follow us on IG: @DearActorPodcast Follow Catherine on IG: @CateCurtin Email us: [email protected] Sponsors: Hollywood Winners Circle - HollywoodWinnersCircle.com WeAudition.com - 25% OFF PROMO CODE: SAGE25