Rose McGowan has been fired by her agent for pointing out how sexist a casting was. The casting was for an Adam Sandler movie she auditioned for. The script notes stated “push-up bras encouraged,” and the name of the male lead rhymed with “Madam Panhandler.” The Charmed star tweeted: casting note that came w/script I …
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Apr 06
Emma Dyson Interview: Acting Advice From Spotlight’s Career Expert
I interviewed a lot of great casting directors, actors, directors and experts in the acting industry for my book How To Be a Successful Actor: Becoming an Actorpreneur. One of those interviews was with Emma Dyson who gives actors career advice for Spotlight, the main casting site for actors and casting directors. Spotlight is also the …
Jan 06
Sienna Miller: ‘Having a Baby Saved My Career’
While some people say having a child ruins your career Sienna Miller has told the Observer magazine that having a child improved hers. A combination of showing up for meetings with executives underprepared and an affair with married actor Balthazar Getty in 2008, which was reported in the tabloids in excruciating detail, all affected her career. “Quite chaotic,” is how …
Nov 18
Sarah Parish on Acting: It Can Turn You Into a Monster
Sarah Parish has given a rather excellent interview to the Radio Times. Here are some of my favourite quotes from it. On starting acting: “I had no confidence. I think because I started so low. I had quite low expectations. I felt one step behind, and it’s always been, ‘I can’t believe they actually chose …
Aug 22
American Actors Can Get How To Be a Successful Actor For $1.99: One More Day Only
American Actors Can Get How To Be a Successful Actor: Becoming an Actorpreneur For $1.99: One More Day Only Fresh from a Kindle Countdown Deal for British actors which was very successful, now American actors can get my book for only $1.99 for a limited time only. How To Be a Successful Actor: Becoming an Actorpreneur has been getting rave reviews in …
Jan 15
HELLBOY & PAN’S LABYRINTH ACTOR DOUG JONES SIGNS UP FOR ‘MONSTER’ ROLE
Production Company Movie Mogul Ltd (PANIC BUTTON), have signed up US actor Doug Jones in their up-coming production of sci-fi action horror WE ARE MONSTERS. Jones, a former contortionist, who is perhaps best known in the UK for his roles in the Hellboy films and Pan’s Labyrinth, will play the part of the ‘monstrously evil’ …
Dec 06
Vanessa Bailey & Richard Perryman on Three Days Film | Film interview
When I interviewed Vanessa Bailey and Richard Perryman about their new film, Three Days, we had so much fun and laughed so hard. Vanessa has co-written and is starring in the age gap romance alongside Richard who is fresh out of drama school. Vanessa is beautiful and talented but doesn’t seem to know it, as …