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Ep143 - Granison Crawford Jul 20, 2016

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Natalie and Wayne preview this year's Emmy Nominations! Actor, writer and director Granison Crawford joins them in-studio to chat his comedy series "Blacticus", his venture into stand-up and honest casting. Featuring Music – Lacy Younger Guest Information GUEST NAME: Granison Crawford Guest Links FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/granivision INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/instagranison

Ep142 - Saif Rahman Jul 13, 2016

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Natalie and Wayne talk about their two day stint playing aliens. MFE Founder and CEO Saif Rahman joins them to chat about the correlation between sports and entertainment and the how the face of entertainment is changing.

Ep141 - Laurie Records Jul 06, 2016

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Natalie and Wayne have a quick phone chat with recording artist Lacy Younger. Casting director Laurie Records joins them in studio to talk about how casting is a 24 hour job and some interesting insight on crashing auditions. Featuring Music – Lacy Younger Guest Information GUEST NAME: Laurie Records Guest Links WEBSITE: http://www.laurierecordscasting.com TWITTER: https://twitter.com/laurierecords FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/commercialclassesbylaurierecords Guest Promotions Take Commercial Classes with Laurie The Networker Blog – Commercial Actors Should Never...

Ep140 - Reatha Grey Jun 22, 2016

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Natalie and Wayne talk about going to the special "Grease Live!" Q&A. Actress Reatha Grey ("Betty White's Off Their Rockers", "Uncle Buck") stops by to chat about keeping current with the ever-changing acting business. Featuring Music – Devon Nickoles Guest Information GUEST NAME: Reatha Grey Guest Links WEBSITE: http://reathagrey.com TWITTER: http://twitter.com/reathagrey FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/ReathaGrey INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/reathagrey YOUTUBE: http://youtube.com/reathadenise

Ep139 - Alisa Reyes Jun 15, 2016

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Natalie and Wayne recap the 2016 Tony Awards! Actress, singer and dancer Alisa Reyes ("All That", "Da Jammies") joins them in studio to chat about her new music video "SEXY HOT" and being a hippie Catholic. Guest Information GUEST NAME: Alisa Reyes Guest Links WEBSITE: http://www.alisareyes.com TWITTER: https://twitter.com/alisareyes FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/alisareyesfanpage INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/alisareyes YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/AlisaReyesForever PERISCOPE: https://periscope.com/alisareyes

Ep138 - Paul Hungerford Jun 08, 2016

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Natalie and Wayne remember Muhammad Ali and his impact on the entertainment business. Improvisor and actor Paul Hungerford is back, this time to chat about using improvisation to further your career. Featuring Music – Devon Nickoles Featured Links Check out past guest, Judy Kain's new book – I Booked It! The Commercial Actor's Handbook Guest Information GUEST NAME: Paul Hungerford Guest Links TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FewdioPaul INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/therealumlaut/ Guest Promotions http://improtheatre.com

Ep137 - George Ketsios Jun 01, 2016

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Natalie and Wayne talk the importance of "getting away". Actor and casting session runner George Ketsios ("NCIS: Los Angeles", "The Mindy Project") shares his journey from theatre to TV and all the info between. Featuring Music – Sestra Featured Links Check out past guest, Judy Kain's new book – I Booked It! The Commercial Actor's Handbook Guest Information GUEST NAME: George Ketsios Guest Links IMDb TWITTER

Ep136 - Katie and Ashley Silverman May 25, 2016

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Wayne and Natalie continue their talk about the different types of auditions. Actresses Katie ("New Girl") and Ashley ("Henry Danger") Silverman join them to talk about playing younger versions of adult TV characters, Star Wars and being a professional onset! Featuring Music – Sestra Featured Links Check out past guest, Judy Kain's new book – I Booked It! The Commercial Actor's Handbook Guest Information GUEST NAME: Katie and Ashley Silverman Guest Links TWITTER: https://twitter.com/SilvermanKatie INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/katieannesilverman/ Katie on IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4693257/ Ashley on IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm5095068/

Ep135 - The Chonga Girls May 18, 2016

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Natalie and Wayne discuss the differences between an audition and being on a production set once you book the job. Mimi Davila & Laura DiLorenzo aka The Chonga Girls talk about how they became YouTube sensations, and now 9 years later are bringing them out of retirement. Featuring Music – Sestra

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