Inside Acting

Episode 013: Chuck Sloan

It's tax season! And in this episode, Albert sits down with "Tax Man to The Entertainment Industry" Chuck Sloan to talk taxes, write-offs, and staying organized with your finances. Not only is this one hella informative, it's time-sensitive, too. Don't miss it! Total running time: 52:34.

Episode 012: David H. Lawrence XVII

Trev and Albert sit down for an in-depth conversation with 'Heroes' actor David H. Lawrence XVII about the power of mindset and taking focused action. You don't want to miss this one. Total running time: 54:05.

Episode 011: Porter Kelly

In Episode 11, Trev and Albert answer a few listener questions, talk vocal maintenance, and then sit down for an interview with uber-successful commercial actor Porter Kelly. You don't want to miss this one. Total running time: 1:14:34.

Episode 010: Matthew Rowland

In Episode 10, Trev and Albert take some listener questions, talk about how to cope with not-so-great reviews, and then sit down with indie film producer Matthew Roland to chat about the journey, film production, and what often happens behind closed doors in the independent filmmaking world. Total running time: 1:12:10

Episode 009: Peter Bedard

In Episode 9, Trev and Albert briefly but shamelessly plug their shows and webseries, answer a listener voicemail, and weigh the pros and cons of spending four years in college to get a degree in acting. Trev sits down with actor/entrepreneur/hypnotherapist/healer Peter Bedard for an insightful discussion on acting and spirituality. Total running time: 1:22:33.

Episode 008: Bruce Smith

Welcome to 2010! In Episode 8, Trev and Albert answer some listener questions, talk goals, and then sit down with Bruce Smith, manager and owner of OmniPop Talent Group, to chat about the business of relationships, perceptions, and -- wait for it -- creating your own work. Total running time: 1:29:47.

Epiosde 007: Kris Diedrich

In the final episode of 2009, Trev and Albert give a few shout outs, talk acting classes vs. audition technique classes, and get a little New Age-y with their goals. Albert takes another step with a prospective manager, while Trev sits down for an inspiring, take-control-of-your-career chat with commercial agent Kris Diedrich. Listen for another exclusive download at the end! Total running time: 1:20:44.

Episode 006: Enci

Trev and Albert chat about audition snafus, casting director workshops, and the pros and cons of following industry professionals on Twitter. Trev sits down with Enci -- actor, writer, car-free activist and social media guru -- to discuss creating your own work, greening the industry, and going against the grain. Total running time: 1:14:33. Be sure to listen for the special "Do-cember" bonus download from next week's guest, Los Angeles commercial agent Kris Diedrich.

Episode 005: ActorFest Edition

In this "Special Edition" of Inside Acting, Trev and Albert respond to another listener question, talk "type", and dissect Albert's live, in-depth tour of BackStage's ActorFest 2009. Listen in to hear first-hand from some of the more "legit" exhibitors (and why we think some aren't), and pick up some great tips and insights from the different manager, agent, and casting director panels. Total running time: 1:12:40.

Episode 004: Doug Bresler

Trev and Albert respond to a listener e-mail and wax more philosophical on managers, following up, and, well, pretty much everything Brian Vermeire talked about last week in Episode 3. Trev sits down with writer/director/producer/animator Doug "Doog" Bresler, creator of Doogtoons, for an insightful conversation about the perks and pitfalls of using the internet and social media to market yourself as an actor. Total running time: 1:09:57.