The Acting Podcast from The BGB Studio
by Risa Bramon Garcia and Steve Braun · 76 episodes
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The Acting Podcast with Risa Bramon Garcia (director, casting director, producer) & Steve Braun (acting coach, communication consultant), founders of The BGB Studio, takes you inside the craft, the casting room, and the business- and bringing other Industry experts into the conversation- we dig into the work, pull back the curtain of the Industry, and show you how much power you really have as an artist.
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Ep 63: SOMETHING WILD: Risa & Billy talk Casting over the past 40 years
SOMETHING WILD: Risa & Billy talk Casting over the past 40 yearsI love talking to Billy about what we care about in our work. We came up together; we partnered for many years as C…
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Ep 62: Casting Virtual Roundtable: CDs tell it like it is
Casting Virtual Roundtable: CDs tell it like it is ~A conversation with 6 brilliant Casting Artists~ with (in alphabetical order) Juel Bestrop, Randi Hiller, Billy Hopkins, Hedi Le…
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Ep. 61: Clayton Farris: Funny Guy Goes Deeper
Listen to other related The Acting Podcast episodesClayton Farris is an Actor. He’s a comedian, a filmmaker, a content creator, a great guy… and… he most of all is an Actor dedicat…
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Ep. 60: How to Be Awesome - Answers to Your Burning Career Questions: Part 1
This is our 60th episode of The Acting Podcast 🙌 which is a big deal for us here at The BGB Studio. So welcome to #60, and How to be Awesome.You ARE awesome.Say that to yourself, m…
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Ep. 59: Rebuilding your Career, your Community, & YOU as an Actor
At our most recent BGB Actors Summit, Risa and Steve gathered with actors from all over the world- from Rio de Janeiro to Mumbai, from Glasgow to San Antonio, from Buffalo to all o…
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The BGB Studio Presents: The Stories Project | Night One: Alexandra Wright
Hunting Season“A story, in three parts, about Catfish Queens, Virgin Marys, and Losing your Damn Mind in the Mississippi Delta”
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The BGB Studio Presents: The Stories Project | Night One: Dominic Burgess
Saturday Boy“A tale driving you into the heart of car bonnets, old ladies and existential dread”
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The BGB Studio Presents: The Stories Project | Night One: Sydney Walsh
Losing My Religion“It’s 1992… painting houses, a break up, a presidential election, and poetry”
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The BGB Studio Presents: The Stories Project | Night One: Benjamin Earl Turner
Murder at Heaven Avenue“A mountaintop revelation changed everything”
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The BGB Studio Presents: The Stories Project | Night One: Bernard White
Muqtada’s Room“An invitation to stay in bed gets him out of bed and into the dream”
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The BGB Studio Presents: The Stories Project | Night One: Nick Ballard
The Creek“Things left said”
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The BGB Studio Presents: The Stories Project | Night One: Doug Tompos
Incomplete Knowledge“Desire spirals into obsession amidst the labyrinthine canals of Venice.”
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The BGB Studio Presents: The Stories Project | Night Two: Paul Cassell
Cynthia Continued“A bitter green salad and the awful reality of transactional relationships”
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The BGB Studio Presents: The Stories Project | Night Two: Kyle Secor
Trastevere“Impossible moments and a Maestro’s long game”
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The BGB Studio Presents: The Stories Project | Night Two: Katie Savoy
Found Words“A trip to Wales to find connection led to more than she could have ever imagined”
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The BGB Studio Presents: The Stories Project | Night Two: Clay Wilcox
Hand Tools“Hand tools and family trees”
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The BGB Studio Presents: The Stories Project | Night Two: Leslie Murphy
You’ve Been Lurking Here“A hazy memory of treasure and ruin in New Mexico”
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The BGB Studio Presents: The Stories Project | Night Two: Daniel Rubiano
Sidenotes“Hope = the fire in the rear view is smaller, the further we get”
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Ep. 58: Horror, Genres, & the Romance of Acting in the 80s! w/ Risa, Syd & Corey
It’s Horror month. Halloween… and all. 🎃In the spirit of spooky movies, I talk with 2 of our amazing BGB Master Teachers, Sydney Walsh & Corey Parker, on Zoom (so you can watch!) a…
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Ep. 57: Stepping into Abundance
An actor's mindset can make or break a career. Your job is to open your heart, remain sensitive and open. And you’re asked to do that job in an Industry that doesn't have the capac…