Episodes

Episode 36: What it’s like to a Voiceover Actor with Becky Boxer Are you thinking about breaking into the Voiceover industry? Join me as I chat with Voice Actor, Becky Boxer about Voiceover auditions, voicing for Sims 3 and more! From being the voice of California Tourism to selling salad dressing to voicing Zombies, learn as Becky shares her experience living and working in L.A. By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: Becky’s journey working in Voiceover for over 20 years How the indus...

Episode 35: How to become a Voice Actor with Bob Bergen Have you ever wondered how to get started in voice acting? Voice Actor, Bob Bergen shares his top tips on the animation voice over industry and how to discover your character’s voice. From Porky the Pig to Star Wars, Bob has voiced a wide variety of memorable characters over his 40 years in the business. By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: How to become a Voice Actor The key elements to finding your character’s voice Why ‘actin...

Episode 34: Acting in Vancouver with Emma Cam In today’s episode, Emma Cam shares her journey moving to Vancouver to pursue her acting career. Learn how she booked a supporting role in Love on Harbor Island. You’ll also discover how to get representation with a Vancouver Talent agent. By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: What it’s like to work in the Vancouver Film/TV industry How Emma booked 3 U.S. roles within 6 months The auditioning process in Vancouver If this episode inspires y...

Episode 33: Why thinking about the U.S. character from your point of view is preventing you from booking the role. When you do your American character analysis do you think about it from your point of view? Text analysis is an important part of identifying your character and I’ll be talking about how it can improve your chances of booking the role. If you’re ready to FINALLY book a role in the American accent then this episode is for you. By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: Why it’s...

Episode 32: Why mimicry is the worst way to learn the U.S. accent I bet you think mimicry is a great way to learn the American Accent? It’s great if you’re doing a voice match but otherwise it’s actually one of the worst ways to learn the American Accent. I’m breaking down why you should avoid mimicry AND how to learn instead. By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: The real meaning of mimicry What it means to ‘Voice Match’ The best ‘sense’ to use for learning the American Accent If thi...

Episode 31: Why that accent class you took in acting school isn’t going to help you book the U.S. role. Have you ever considered why that accent class you took in acting school hasn’t helped you to actually book a U.S. role? Today I am sharing with you the #1 thing that’s wrong with American Accent training and why I like to think about the American Accent differently. From phonetics to the General American Accent, I’m sharing with you the most effective way to perform with an American Accent....

Episode 30: What it’s like to build a career in LA Wondering what it’s really like to be an Actor in LA? Join me as I uncover some of the top audition and acting tips with Director, Michael Matthews and Producer, Todd Milliner. They’re also going to share with us what it’s like to be a power couple in LA. By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: The best acting and audition tips from Michael Matthews The Producer’s perspective from Todd Milliner How to balance relationship and work life ...

Episode 29: How to avoid accent overwhelm Have you ever felt American accent overwhelm? Listen as I teach you how to do your American Accent practice with ease. Learn how to pronounce, prep and place the U.S. accent so you’re ready for that next audition. By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: What is accent overwhelm How to practice without getting overwhelmed Effective strategies to practice your American Accent If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a scr...

Episode 28: Casting Spotlight on Chicken and Chips Casting Today I am shining the spotlight on Chicken and Chips Casting. Listen as Casting Director’s Stephanie Pringle and Alison Fowler give us the inside tips on the casting process. Learn the do’s and don’ts for your next audition so you can book the role! By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: The vision behind Chicken and Chips Casting The do’s and don’ts to the audition How to catch the attention of the casting director If this e...

Episode 27: How to master slating your name Have you ever wondered how to pronounce your name for the U.S. self-tape audition? Learn my top tips so you can feel confident when auditioning in the American Accent. Get the inside scoop on how to interview with confidence and ease. By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: To slate or not to slate in your natural accent How to pronounce your name in the American Accent How to speak confidently and direct in your auditon If this episode inspi...

Episode 26: How to shine in an interview with Kathryn Eisman In today’s episode I am speaking with 2 time Emmy nominated, Kathryn Eisman. From best selling author to becoming NBC’s youngest News Broadcaster, Kathryn is sharing her best tips on how to shine in an interview. Get the inside scoop on how to interview with confidence and ease. By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: How Kathryn became the youngest news reporter at NBC The do’s and don’ts to the press junket interview How to ...

Episode 25: Why Clubhouse is the best way to practice your American Accent Have you heard of the app, Clubhouse? In today’s episode I am sharing why Clubhouse is the best way to practice your American Accent. If you’re an Actor you will learn how you can easily connect with Agents, Managers & Casting Directors. By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: The benefits of joining Clubhouse How Clubhouse can help you practice the American accent How to connect with industry professionals on C...

Episode 24: Talent Manager Spotlight on Katt Arcos Today I am shining the spotlight on U.S. Talent Manager, Katt Arcos of Arcos Management. She’s going to share with us what she’s looking for in new talent and tell us why Clubhouse is the best place for Actors to be right now. From Latina Actors to German Actors, her roster of talent is very diverse and her mission to support and guide a diversity of talent is what really sets her apart. By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: What Katt ...

Episode 23: How to think like an All American Actorpreneur You’re an Actor but do you treat your acting like a business? Listen as I share my tips on how to become an Actorpreneur. In today’s episode I break down what to do in between ‘the audition’ so you can focus on the business side of acting. By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: The biggest mistake most Actors make when it comes to their career How to leverage the 'me in between auditions Why it’s so important to treat ac'ng lik...

Episode 22: Actor Spotlight on Mike Nelson Today’s Actor spotlight is on Mike Nelson who has booked over 70 commercials. Listen as Mike talks all about his acting career from working in commercials to his recurring role on a hit TV series. You’ll also hear how sketch comedy helped in his auditions and bookings. By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: How Mike Nelson consistently books commercials How he booked his role on a hit TV series How he transitioned into acting If this episode i...

Episode 21: The best acting schools in the U.S. Did you know that you can learn from some of the best acting schools in the U.S. without leaving your home? From Lee Strasberg to improv, I’m breaking down the top places to learn from the pro’s online. In today’s episode I am sharing with you some of the best place to train online in a variety of different styles. By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: Why it’s so much easier to access professional training programs Why you should be tra...

Episode 20: Why everyone should take an improv class with Brian Palermo Did you know that improv is one of the best things you can do to master the American accent? Listen to today’s podcast as my guest, Brian Palermo talks about the benefits of improvisation. Learn from one of the Master teachers at The Groundlings in this special podcast episode. By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: How improv can help you for auditions & when you book the role Why everyone is taking an improv class...

Episode 19: Why you don’t need to have a good ear to master the American Accent If you’re an International Actor, do you think you need to have a good ear to master the American Accent? Listen to today’s podcast to learn why you do not need a good ear to master the American accent and why thinking this way is holding you back. Instead, learn what will really help you master the American accent. By the time you finish listening, you’ll find out: My own struggles with having a ‘good ear’ Why you ...

Episode 18: Behind the Scenes with Executive Producer Matt Groesh In this week's episode I'm talking with Executive Producer, Matt Groesch. He’ll be taking us behind the scenes of his new TV series on Peacock TV, One Of Us Is Lying. Learn all about how the casting process works and what it’s like to be on set of a new show. By the time you finish listening, you’ll find out: How Matt Groesch casted his new show, One of Us Is Lying Why one Actor may book the role over another Actor A behind th...

Episode 17: Actor Spotlight: Marianly Tejada Today I am talking with Marianly Tejada. She’ s starring in Peacock TV’s new series, One Of Us Is Lying. She’s sharing with us her acting journey and giving us the inside scoop into her new series that’s filming soon! By the time you finish listening, you’ll find out: How Marianly Tejada started her acting career in NYC How Marianly Tejada mastered the American accent All about her new show, One Of Us Is Lying If this episode inspires you then I’d l...

Do you ever wonder what’s getting in the way of you getting to audition for more U.S. roles? In today’s episode, I am sharing with you how spending more time on your American accent practice can help you get more U.S. auditions. This episode is going to bring you clarity on how to improve your American accent so you can book more work! BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN/DISCOVER/FIND OUT: Why you need to know the purpose of your practice What will happen if you don’t practice Ho...

Episode 15: 5 Minute American Accent Practice Today I am going to teach you how to practice your American accent in just 5 minutes a day. If you ever struggled taking a voice class then you will love this easy to do American accent practice routine. In today’s episode, I am sharing with you my top 5 Favourite voice warm up exercises to help you sound American. This episode will help you to understand why you should warm up and choose the right exercises for your vocal warm up to sound more Amer...

Episode 14: Actor Spotlight on Kate Lister Today I am talking with Australian Actor, kate lister. we'll be talking about her experience as an international Actor, her new show on netflix and how she mastered the American accent. In today's episode, you are going to hear how Kate Lister developed an International career both in Los Angeles and in Australia. In this episode you will learn all about Kate's process working on a U.S. set. By the time you finish listening, you'll know: How Kate work...

Episode 13: Why thinking locally instead of globally is holding you back Today we're talking about how to go from being a local actor into a global actor. Learn how having an American accent in your Actor's toolkit can help you make the next big move in your career. In today's episode, I am sharing with you the single most important advice I got in my business and how this advice can help you out as well. This episode is great for Actor's who are looking to expand into a bigger market. If you'v...