Casting Confidential
Casting Confidential is a podcast hosted by casting director Rose Rosen, CSA, offering an unfiltered look at how casting actually works. Each episode features Rosen alongside a rotating co-host and notable actors, pulling back the curtain on the professional relationship between actors and casting. The show focuses on the mechanics of auditions, callbacks, chemistry reads, and career-building choices. It is designed for actors who want practical clarity about what casting directors respond to and how strong auditions are shaped. The podcast also promotes membership for deeper access and real feedback.
Episodes
69. Allison Jones on Casting Widows Bay, Comedy, and 40 Years in the Room
In the Season 4 finale of Casting Confidential, Rose Rosen sits down with Emmy-winning casting director Allison Jones—the casting force behind Veep, The Comeback, Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Office, Barbie, and generations of defining comedy ensembles.The conversation arrives as Allison’s latest project, the Apple TV+ series Widow’s Bay, emerges as one of this year’s Emmy surprises. The genre-bendin
BONUS: Beyond the Velvet Rope: What Casting Directors Actually Do
Rose Rosen and a panel of CASTING LAB casting directors-- Cheryl Louden-Kubin, Robin Carus and Kimberly Skyrme tackle a word actors use constantly to describe casting — and pull it apart. Are casting directors really standing between actors and opportunity, or is something else going on?The panel makes the case for retiring that old framing altogether, offering sharper, truer alternatives: conduit
RERELEASE: Lamorne Morris on Comedy, Craft, and Creating Your Own Lane
Lamorne Morris has always been one of the most thoughtful actors working today.Not long after his Emmy-winning performance in Fargo and his standout role in Saturday Night, he joined Rose Rosen for a candid conversation about building a career that lasts.We're bringing this episode back because it's just as relevant now as it was then. Lamorne talks about navigating success after New Girl, why com
BONUS: Your Audition Didn't Fail. Here's What Actually Happened.
Together, our Casting Lab Casting Directors dig into why talented actors don't always land the role, what "booking the room" really means in practice, and the professional habits that determine whether casting wants to see you again. They also share the story of an actor who was found years later through notes a casting director never deleted. That's not luck. That's what happens when you leave th
68. Inside The Morning Show, Prestige TV, and the Casting Director Who Shapes It All — Victoria Thomas
In this episode of Casting Confidential, Rose Rosen sits down with Emmy Award-winning casting director Victoria Thomas, CSA — the woman behind some of the most celebrated ensembles in prestige television, including The Morning Show, The Last of Us, Watchmen, Nickel Boys, Bosch: Legacy, Bel Air, and Insecure. Victoria pulls back the curtain on how a show like The Morning Show actually gets cast sea
67. Live from Sunscreen Film Festival: Alison Thornton on Auditions, Authenticity, and the Long Game
This episode of Casting Confidential was recorded live at the Imagine Museum during the Sunscreen Film Festival in St. Petersburg, Florida — and it was a conversation worth being in the room for.Rose Rosen sits down with Canadian-American actress Alison Thornton, known for School Spirits, Nancy Drew, Dare Me, The Mental State, and the festival film What Comes Next, for a candid, grounded conversat
BONUS: How Casting Directors Actually Land Name Talent
What does it really take to attach a recognizable actor to a project? Not a wish list. Not a phone call to an agent. Not magic. In this episode of Casting Confidential, Rose Rosen sits down with roundtable casting directors Cheryl Louden-Kubin and Robin Carus to pull back the curtain on one of the most misunderstood processes in the industry.They break down how casting directors define "name talen
66. Linda Lowy & Morgan Smith on Casting Imperfect Women, Hacks, and What Actors Need to Know
In this episode of Casting Confidential, Rose Rosen sits down with Emmy Award-winning casting director Linda Lowy and Emmy-nominated casting director Morgan Smith of Backyard Casting for one of the most candid, insider conversations the show has ever had.Together, they pull back the curtain on how casting decisions really get made — from building ensemble casts for major television series, to navi
BONUS: LIVE in London at WeAudition Actor's Pro Expo — With Nancy Bishop & Mark Summers
This episode was recorded LIVE in London at the WeAudition Actor's Pro Expo In this episode of Casting Confidential, Rose Rosen sits down LIVE with two of the most respected international casting directors working today — Nancy Bishop, CSA, and Mark Summers , CSA— for an unfiltered, live conversation about what actually happens on the other side of the audition room.From the real reasons actors do
RERELEASE: Actor Feedback- Whose Job Is It?
Today we have a rerelese of a still very relevant topic: FEEDBACK. On today's episode of Casting Confidential our panel of esteemed casting directors will discuss the pursuit of feedback! Audition feedback is a hot commodity in the entertainment industry. Actors yearn for it, talent agencies compete for it, and casting directors bestow it like gold. Tune in now as we delve into the invaluable trea
65. AI, Casting, and the Future of the Actor's Career
Rose Rosen sits down with casting director, entertainment strategist and creative producer Robert Martin Jr. and international casting director Luci Lenox for one of the most grounded, honest conversations about AI that actors actually need to hear. Not the fear version, not the hype version — the real one.Together, they break down what AI is actually doing inside casting offices right now, why yo
RERELEASE: Imposter Syndrome
Today on Casting Confidential the roundtable shares their struggles with Imposter Syndrome and how they've overcome self-doubt to find success.That's a wrap on Season 1 of Casting Confidential, thanks for joining us! Season 2 premiers this Fall with even more casting secrets and roundtable conversations!CASTING CONFIDENTIAL:Join veteran casting director Rose Rosen and her dynamic panel of ind
BONUS: Why You're Not Booking — And What Casting Actually Sees
You're doing more than ever — and still not booking. So what's actually going on?In this episode of Casting Confidential, Rose Rosen sits down with Atlanta-based casting director Cheryl Louden-Kubin for a candid, no-mythology conversation about what casting directors are actually watching for — and what's quietly working against you. They dig into the difference between being seen and being hired,
64. What Casting Actually Responds To — with Sharon Bialy and Karolina Wydra
In this episode of Casting Confidential, Rose Rosen is joined by two guests who understand the casting process from very different angles — and what unfolds is one of the most honest, layered conversations the show has had about what it actually takes to get hired, stay remembered, and build a career that lasts.Sharon Bialy is an award-winning casting director whose work has shaped some of the mos
RERELEASE: Actors! Get On Casting’s Radar
On today's episode of Casting Confidential we are buzzing on how to get on casting director's radar! From appropriate points of contact to Rose's secret on how to get her personal response, we’re dishing on how to be a hit with correspondence!Join seasoned casting director ROSE ROSEN along with her roundtable of casting directors in Casting Confidential where we bring you unfiltered, behind-t
BONUS: The No-Callback Truth: What Casting Directors Wish Actors Understood
Here's one of the hardest things to sit with as an actor: you gave a great audition — and you still didn't get the callback. So what actually happened?In this Roundtable episode of Casting Confidential, host Rose Rosen , CSA is joined by casting directors Robin Carus, CSA, Cheryl Louden-Kubin, CSA, and Kimberly Skyrme, CSA for an honest, insider conversation about why callbacks don't always follow
63. What Directors Actually Want: Sheldon Epps on Casting, Comedy, and Running a Room
What does it actually look like from the director's chair? In this episode of Casting Confidential, Rose Rosen is joined by casting director Robin Carus and legendary director Sheldon Epps — whose credits span Frasier, Friends, Everybody Loves Raymond, Girlfriends, and two decades as Artistic Director of the Pasadena Playhouse — for a candid, insider conversation about how television and theater r
BONUS: What We Say When You're Not in the Room
In this roundtable episode of Casting Confidential, Rose Rosen is joined by three casting directors for one of the most candid conversations the show has ever hosted. Kimberly Skyrme, Cheryl Louden-Kubin, and Robin Carus pull back the curtain on what actually happens after actors leave the room — what casting directors say to directors and producers, how reputations are built or quietly damaged, a
62. John O'Hurley Live from the Chesapeake Film Festival
Rose Rosen heads to the Chesapeake Film Festival for a conversation that's part masterclass, part reunion, and entirely worth your time. Joining her are actor and television icon John O'Hurley — best known as the unforgettable J. Peterman on Seinfeld and beloved host of Family Feud and Dancing with the Stars — and East Coast casting director and producer Kimberly Skyrme, the creative force behind
BONUS: What Casting Directors Actually Watch in Self-Tapes
Casting is now formally recognized by both the Academy Awards and the Critics’ Choice Awards. On Casting Confidential, host Rose Rosen sits down with actors shaping today’s film and television landscape, award-recognized casting directors, and industry leaders to break down how casting actually works, who gets in the room, how decisions are made, and what moves careers forward. No mythology, no gu
61. Amy Landecker - From Actor to Director
In this episode, host Rose Rosen sits down with Amy Landecker to break down how she booked Transparent, why saying “no” can shift power in the audition room, and what actors consistently misunderstand about casting.Amy built her career the long way — theater, guest stars, recurring roles, breakout moments, and years inside audition rooms. Now, after writing, directing, producing, and starring
60. Nina Gold In Conversation With Rose Rosen
This week on Casting Confidential, Rose Rosen sits down with legendary casting director Nina Gold for a deeply honest and timely conversation about craft, instinct, collaboration—and the historic moment casting is finally recognized by the Academy Awards.From shaping global phenomena like Game of Thrones and The Crown to her breathtaking work on Hamnet, Nina’s casting has defined tone, launched ca
BONUS: What Award Recognition Really Means for Casting
This year marks a historic shift in the entertainment industry. For the first time, casting is being formally recognized at major awards including the Academy Awards and the Critics' Choice Awards.On this episode of Casting Confidential: The Round Table, we break down what that recognition actually means — and what it doesn’t. After 35 years of advocacy, casting directors are finally being acknowl
59. Christine Ebersole on Craft, Casting, and Is This Thing On
In this episode of Casting Confidential, host Rose Rosen and guest co host, acclaimed casting director Shayna Markowitz sit down with legendary actor Christine Ebersole for an honest, deeply insightful conversation about craft, longevity, and what really happens behind the casting process.Christine shares stories from her extraordinary career spanning Broadway, film, telev
BONUS: Casting Confidential with Kerry Barden & Amber Chardae Robinson: Inside the Casting of Palm Royale
In this powerful episode of Casting Confidential, host Rose Rosen, CSA, is joined by acclaimed casting director Kerry Barden (The Help, Winter's Bone, Dallas Buyers Club) and dynamic actor Amber Chardae Robinson (Palm Royale, Judas and the Black Messiah, LOOT). Together, they take a deep dive into the casting process for Palm Royale—a stylized period drama full of glamour and hidden grit.Kerry sha
58. Shiri Appleby on Acting, Directing, and Owning Your Journey
In a powerful Season 3 finale, Rose Rosen along with her co host casting director Kimberly Skyrme, welcome the multi-talented Shiri Appleby (Roswell, Unreal) for an inspiring deep dive into her remarkable journey from child actor to acclaimed director. Shiri shares candid insights into heraudition experiences—including the game-changing moment that landed her Roswell—and reveals the challenges and
BONUS: Breaking the Typecast
In this bonus breakdown episode of Casting Confidential, Rose Rosen is joined by three powerhouse casting directors—Robin Carus (New York), Kimberly Skyrme (DC), and Cheryl Louden-Kubin (Atlanta)—to explore one of the industry's most enduring debates: typecasting. From its roots in the old studio system to its modern-day implications, the conversation unpacks when typecasting helps actors build ca
57. TJ Wilk & the Rise of Vertical Films
In this dynamic episode of Casting Confidential, host Rose Rosen, CSA, dives deep into the booming world of vertical filmmaking with breakout star TJ Wilk and Atlanta-based casting director Cheryl Louden-Kubin. TJ shares his unique journey from modeling and music to leading over 17 vertical films, racking up more than 250 million views across platforms. He discusses his audition process, mastering
BONUS: Callback Confidence – Navigating the Next Step
In this special bonus episode of Casting Confidential, Rose Rosen, CSA, divesinto the vital world of callbacks — the crucial second look that often determines who books the role. Joined by fellow casting professionals, Cheryl Louden-Kubin, Robin Carus and Kimberly Skyrme, the conversation highlights why callbacks matter just as much as the initial audition and how actors can prepare to stand out a
56. Jeff Hiller – From Social Worker to Emmy Nominee
In this standout episode of Casting Confidential, Emmy-nominated actor Jeff Hiller (Somebody Somewhere, HBO) joins host Rose Rosen and casting director Robin Carus for a candid, insightful, and often hilarious conversation about what it really takes to build a lasting acting career.From humble beginnings as a social worker to two decades on the improv circuit, Jeff’s story is a testament to persis
BONUS: What Happens After You Submit?
Ever wondered what really happens after you hit “submit” on an audition tape? In this behind-the-scenes bonus drop, Rose Rosen is joined by three powerhouse casting directors—Robin Carus (New York), Kimberly Skyrme (DC), and Cheryl Louden-Kubin (Atlanta)—for a candid, coast-to-coast conversation on what goes down in a casting director’s inbox.From how tapes are reviewed and shared with producers,
55. Brandon Jay McLaren: Power Rangers, Netflix’s Wayward, and the Making of a Working Actor
Actor Brandon Jay McLaren joins Rose Rosen, CSA, and casting director Molly Knight for a conversation about what it truly means to be a working actor. With credits spanning Power Rangers, Graceland, Snowfall, The Rookie, and Netflix’s new limited series Wayward, Brandon has built a career defined by range, adaptability, and consistency.He shares stories from his earliest auditions, including the V
BONUS: Casting Confidential | Live at the Gasparilla International Film Festival
In this special live edition, host Rose Rosen, CSA, is joined by casting directors Robin Carus, Cheryl Louden Kubin, and Kimberly Skyrme for an in-depth discussion on the critical role casting directors play in independent filmmaking. Recorded at the Gasparilla International Film Festival, in front of a live audience, the panel explores why casting should be budgeted
54. From Casting to Ghosts – The Many Hats of Danielle Pinnock
This week on Casting Confidential, Rose Rosen is joined by the unstoppable Danielle Pinnock—actor, writer, creator, and viral comedy powerhouse. Best known for her role as Alberta on CBS's Ghosts, Danielle takes us behind the scenes of her multifaceted career, from interning at Cindy Tolan Casting to training at Temple University and the Royal Conservatoire.With casting director Robin Carus co-hos
BONUS: The Future of Casting
In this bonus episode of Casting Confidential, host Rose Rosen, CSA, reunites with powerhouse panelists Cheryl Louden-Kubin, Kimberly Skyrme, and Robin Carus for a candid conversation about the future of casting. As AI tools, self-tapes, and digital workflows redefine the casting landscape, the panel explores what technology can never replace: the human touch, the eye for talent, and the years of
53. The Art of the Audition with Johnny Pemberton
In this episode, host Rose Rosen, CSA, is joined by casting director Kimberly Skyrme and multi-talented actor and comedian Johnny Pemberton (Fallout, Superstore, 21 Jump Street). Johnny opens up about his unique journey from improv and stand-up to film and TV, offering a candid look at what makes auditions work—and what doesn’t.Together, they explore the value of making bold choices, the evolving
BONUS: How to Connect with Casting Directors
In this special bonus episode of Casting Confidential, host Rose Rosen, CSA, welcomes a dynamic panel of top casting pros: Robin Carus, Cheryl Louden-Kubin and Kimberly Skyrme. Taken from an exclusive Q&A with our Casting Confidential members, (link below to join) this episode dives into how actors can best connect with casting directors—what works, what doesn’t, and what really leaves a lasti
52. Danny Jolles on Auditions, Casting Chemistry, and Standing Out in the Room
In this episode of Casting Confidential, host Rose Rosen, CSA, sits down with actor, comedian, and writer Danny Jolles (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Babylon, Hacks, Ted, and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert). Danny shares his candid journey from NYU’s Strasberg Studio to stand-up stages and TV sets, opening up about early-career challenges, the critical role casting directors play, and how he’s navigate
BONUS: Actor Resumes – What Works, What Doesn’t
This week on Casting Confidential, host Rose Rosen, CSA, is joined by industry pros Robin Carus, Cheryl Louden-Kubin, and Kimberly Skyrme for a vital bonusepisode focused on actor resumes. Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned performer, understanding what casting directors are really looking for onyour resume is key.The panel dives into best practices—from formatting tips and font choices
BONUS: The Business of Acting – 5 Golden Principles with Rose Rosen & Rob Peterpaul
In this special bonus episode of Casting Confidential, host Rose Rosen sits down with actor and podcast host Rob Peterpaul for a candid and insightfulconversation originally featured on How We Roll, brought to you by Casting Networks. Together, they dive deep into what Rose calls the "Five Pillars of BestBusiness Practices"—essential strategies every actor should embrace to build a sustainable, fu
51. Casting Realities with Chandler Riggs
Season 3 of Casting Confidential is in full swing, and this week, Rose Rosen is joined by co-host and D.C.-based casting director Kimberly Skyrme for a dynamicconversation with actor Chandler Riggs. Best known for his breakout role on The Walking Dead, Chandler reflects on his early auditions, growing up in the industry,and the challenges of transitioning from child actor to adult professional. Fr
BONUS: Headshots That Get You Noticed
In this bonus episode, host Rose Rosen, is joined by a panel of top casting professionals - Kimberly Skyrme , Robin Carus and Cheryl Louden-Kubin to dig into one of the most vital actor tools: the headshot. They tackle everything from slate shots and filters to how to make your image pop in a sea of thumbnails. The team shares candid insights on what makes a photo truly stand out, focusing on aut
50. Authentic Casting with Seth Yanklewitz & Poorna Jagannathan
Welcome back to Casting Confidential, where host Rose Rosen, is joined by Emmy-nominated casting director Seth Yanklewitz and acclaimed actress PoornaJagannathan for an insightful conversation on authenticity of casting.Poorna shares her journey—from early auditions to industry recognition—while Seth breaks down his process for finding talent that not only fits the role, butelevates it. Stay tuned
BONUS: The Art of Auditioning: Secrets from Top Casting Directors
In this bonus episode of Casting Confidential, host Rose Rosen welcomes acclaimed casting professionals Kimberly Skyrme, Cheryl Louden-Kubin, Kimberly Ehrlich, and Robin Carus for a dynamic discussion on the art and impact of great auditions.From nailing the moment before a scene to crafting immersive storytelling in self-tapes, the episode is packed with actionable advice for actors looking to el
49. Acting with Intention: Pat Healy’s 30-Year Journey
Welcome back to Season 3 of Casting Confidential, hosted by veteran casting director Rose Rosen. In our powerful premiere episode, Rose is joined by Atlanta-based casting director Cheryl Louden-Kubin and acclaimed actor Pat Healy (Killers of the Flower Moon, Better Call Saul, The Post).They explore how meaningful, professional relationships between actors and casting directors shape careers in tod
48. Rose Rosen- An In Depth Discussion
On today's episode of Casting Confidential, our panelist Kimberly Skyrme is set to take the reins as she puts our illustrious host, Rose Rosen, in the hot seat. We dive into Rose's journey and explore her insights on authentic Jewish casting, as well as how she got her start in the tech side of the industry. This is an episode you definitely won't want to miss!Join seasoned casting director ROSE R
47. Lamorne Morris and How To Do It All
On today's episode of Casting Confidential, we have a special guest - Emmy award-winning actor, comedian, and podcaster Lamorne Morris! Join us as our panelists dive head-first into an exclusive look at how Lamorne evolved into the successful multihyphenate artist he is today and his exciting journey into stardom.Check out Lamorne Morris’s Podcasts!The Lamorning After The Mess Around With Hannah A
46. Kids Casting Playbook For Parents!
On today's episode of Casting Confidential we're diving headfirst into the ultimate playbook for casting kids—your go-to parenting guide packed with all the essential Dos and Don'ts! We cover etiquette at casting calls, tips to help your little stars shine, and ways to keep them healthy, happy, and thriving during auditions! Don't miss out on our panelist's insights that will make your casting jou
45. Kimberly Ehrlich- Her Path To Breaking Into Hollywood
On today’s episode of Casting Confidential, we are thrilled to feature our panelist, Kimberly Ehrlich! She takes us through her journey to become Hollywood's go to casting associate. She shares the highlights and challenges of her remarkable path, offering insights and stories that illuminate the hidden world of casting.Join seasoned casting director ROSE ROSEN along with her roundtable of castin
44. Festival Networking With Guest Luci Lenox
On today's episode of Casting Confidential we have award-winning casting director, Luci Lenox, joining us! Luci shares highlights of her fascinating career in Spain, uncovering what led her to the casting world. We explore everything from effective networking strategies at film festivals to the ultimate checklist for planning your trip to these cinematic celebrations.Join seasoned casting director
43. Rejection To Redemption with Actor and Podcaster Connor Ratliff
On today's episode of Casting Confidential, we are so excited to welcome the incredibly talented actor, comedian and podcaster, Connor Ratliff! Join us as we dive deep into the world of rejection in the entertainment industry and discover how Connor transformed those challenging moments into pure gold with his hit podcast, Dead Eyes. You won’t want to miss this inspiring conversation!Join seasoned
42. Acting and Casting Lingo-We're Defining Terms!
On today's episode of Casting Confidential our panel defines every film and theater term we could come up with! You want to get into the film and theater business? Been in the business for a while? Terms are essential to know. Join seasoned casting director ROSE ROSEN along with her roundtable of casting directors in Casting Confidential where we bring you unfiltered, behind-the-scenes stories. Ea
41. Find Your Tribe - Keep Your Balance
On today's episode of Casting Confidential, join our roundtable as we relive how we all met and discuss what keeps us sane. This episode will give you both essential tools and all the feels! Join seasoned casting director ROSE ROSEN along with her roundtable of casting directors in Casting Confidential where we bring you unfiltered, behind-the-scenes stories. Each week we unveil the insider s
40. Unscripted - Paisley Tells All
On today's episode of Casting Confidential, we’re entering the coveted world of unscripted TV with our very own Paisley Baker! We chat about the audition process of iconic reality shows like The Flavor Of Love and Jersey Shore!Follow Reality TV Casting Calls for down-to-the-minute casting notices.Join seasoned casting director ROSE ROSEN along with her roundtable of casting directors in Casti
39. What’s New In The Audition Room
On today's episode of Casting Confidential, we’re diving into what is new in the audition room and how the landscape has evolved since the pandemic. From insider tips how to make your best first impression on virtual audition callbacks to the importance of timely submissions. Get ready to take your audition game to the next level! Join seasoned casting director ROSE ROSEN along with her
38. Vertical Videos and Cheryl Louden-Kubin
On today's episode of Casting Confidential we are discussing Vertical Videos with our very own panelist Cheryl Louden-Kubin! Cheryl will spill the tea on what's different about casting these new films that are designed to fit in the palm of your hand, literally! Additionally, we get to know Cheryl and her personal style of casting.Cheryl has spearheaded the Meals 4 Monologues in Atlanta each
37. Actors! Get On Casting’s Radar
On today's episode of Casting Confidential we are buzzing on how to get on casting director's radar! From appropriate points of contact to Rose's secret on how to get her personal response, we’re dishing on how to be a hit with correspondence!Join seasoned casting director ROSE ROSEN along with her roundtable of casting directors in Casting Confidential where we bring you unfiltered, behind-t
36. Unlocking Your Secrets To Success
On today's episode of Casting Confidential we are unlocking the secrets to success on what every aspiring actor must know from the experts behind the casting calls! We are dishing on resources such as We Audition and Actor Trade that can be used to level up your audition game, to essential tips casting directors need all actors to know.Join seasoned casting director ROSE ROSEN along with
35. Auditioning No Fly Zone
On today's episode of Casting Confidential, we are entering the No Fly Zone! Our round table of expert casting directors will dish on everything from proper etiquette expected of actors during casting calls to red flags that place agencies on the not so hot list. Don't miss this juicy tell all by casting directors who have seen it all in the audition room!Join seasoned casting direc
34. Training For Actors
On today's episode of Casting Confidential our roundtable of casting directors will be spilling the tea on the gold standards in training, aiding in fostering the actor's growth and education in the arts. This episode is jam packed with top tier classes, resources and more, you do not want to miss this master of a chat!Join seasoned casting director ROSE ROSEN along with her roundtable of casting
33. Casting Broadway With Robin Carus
On today's episode of Casting Confidential our panel of expert casting directors spotlight our in-house expert on all things Broadway - casting director, Robin Carus. Robin takes us on a behind the scenes tour of everything that makes up Broadway and Off-Broadway theater auditions. You'll find that theater auditions are vastly different than film or TV.Join seasoned casting director ROSE ROSEN alo
32. Assembling Iconic Ensemble Casts
On today's episode of Casting Confidential our panel of expert casting directors dish on the iconic ensemble casts in the television and film world. This fast paced-exciting ride will explore what really constitutes as an ensemble cast and spills the tea on some of our all-time favorite ensemble casting!Join seasoned casting director ROSE ROSEN along with her roundtable of casting directors in Cas
31. Micro Casting; Kimberly Skyrme Tells All
On today's episode of Casting Confidential, our expert panelist, Kimberly Skyrme, will dish on the magic behind Rose Rosen's coined phrase Micro Casting! We are giving you a behind the scenes peak into back-pocket casting for television and film with actors right from the casting director's personal wheelhouse, how casting directors are building that unique network and how to become a part of it y
30. Cinematic Gold For The Actor
In today's episode of Casting Confidential, our expert panel will dish on what classic movies and television shows actors, or anyone should see and why. Get ready to jot down the roundtable's classic recommendations! Young Frankenstein, Casablanca, Funny Girl, Hello, Dolly!, Star Wars, Edward Scissorhands, Citizen Kane, What's Up, Doc?, Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas, The King and
29. Do You Have To Be One To Cast One With Special Guest Victoria Thomas
Today on Casting Confidential, the roundtable welcomes Emmy award winning casting director Victoria Thomas. Best known for her work in films like Django Unchained, Hidden Figures and Once Upon A Time...In Hollywood, and TV shows like The Morning Show and The Last of Us, Victoria’s work ethic along with the projects she takes on is not only notable but admirable. Rose worked wit
28. The State Of The Industry
On today's episode of Casting Confidential our panel of esteemed casting directors will be getting into real talk about what the state of the industry is currently and how your favorite television shows and movies are being affected. Buckle up, you do not want to miss this one! Join seasoned casting director ROSE ROSEN on her top-rated podcast Casting Confidential every week where we bring you unf
27. Behind the Curtain Of Casting Indie Films
On today's episode of Casting Confidential our panel of esteemed casting directors will dive deep into the world of independent films and dish on discovering talented actors to budgeting hacks. We'll uncover the nitty-gritty of casting that breathes life into indie movies. Join seasoned casting director ROSE ROSEN on her top-rated podcast Casting Confidential every week where we bring you unf
26. Manifesting Inclusivity On Screen
On today's episode of Casting Confidential our panel of esteemed casting directors will be joined by special guest casting director Danielle Pretsfelder Demchick, co-VIP of Advocacy for the Casting Society. Danielle will divulge why casting at the forefront of diversity matters and how her vision to manifest change in how the real world is seen on screen is coming to life.Get ready for an unfilter
25. Actor Feedback- Whose Job Is It?
On today's episode of Casting Confidential our panel of esteemed casting directors will discuss the pursuit of feedback! Audition feedback is a hot commodity in the entertainment industry. Actors yearn for it, talent agencies compete for it, and casting directors bestow it like gold. Tune in now as we delve into the invaluable treasure trove of feedback and explore who bears the responsibility of
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24. Imposter Syndrome
Today on Casting Confidential the roundtable shares their struggles with Imposter Syndrome and how they've overcome self-doubt to find success.That's a wrap on Season 1 of Casting Confidential, thanks for joining us! Season 2 premiers this Fall with even more casting secrets and roundtable conversations!CASTING CONFIDENTIAL:Join veteran casting director Rose Rosen and her dynamic panel of ind
23. Local Hire & Video Game Casting with Lisa Zambetti
Today on Casting Confidential the roundtable is joined by special guest Lisa Zambetti. On today's episode the casting directors discusses all the ins & outs of working local hire; including paperwork, union rules and their opinion of actors working "local". Lisa introduces us to the world of video game casting! Breaking down Mocap vs Pcap, auditions and callbacks for video games
22. Casting Directors are Not Gatekeepers, We Are Dreamakers!
Today on Casting Confidential the roundtable shares how casting is truly on YOUR side! They breakdown everything from union rules, when and how to ask casting questions, how they champion for you with the client and so much more!CASTING CONFIDENTIAL:Join veteran casting director Rose Rosen and her dynamic panel of industry experts in a candid, no-holds-barred virtual round table discussion. Delve
21. Casting Confidential Podcast / Listener Questions Part 2
Today on Casting Confidential the roundtable answers YOUR questions and nothing is off limits! If you've got a listener question drop us a DM or email castingconfidentialpodcast@gmail.com with "Listener Question" in the subject line. CASTING CONFIDENTIAL:Join veteran casting director Rose Rosen and her dynamic panel of industry experts in a candid, no-holds-barred virtual round ta
20. Casting Workflow from Submission to Booking with Special Guest Katie Taylor
Today on Casting Confidential the roundtable is joined by special guest, Katie Taylor to discuss the casting process from submissions to booking and EVERYTHING in-between. CASTING CONFIDENTIAL:Join veteran casting director Rose Rosen and her dynamic panel of industry experts in a candid, no-holds-barred virtual round table discussion. Delve into the casting business in each weekly episode of the p
19. Booking The Room
Today on Casting Confidential the roundtable shares what it really means to Book the room, not the role. CASTING CONFIDENTIAL:Join veteran casting director Rose Rosen and her dynamic panel of industry experts in a candid, no-holds-barred virtual round table discussion. Delve into the casting business in each weekly episode of the podcast, where we reveal insights and stories from the fiercely gua
18. Accepting and Embracing Change to find Success
Today on Casting Confidential the roundtable along with a few special guests discuss the only constant in our business... CHANGE. Learn how our Casting Directors have embraced and accepted change in their careers along with a few fun stories from behind the camera. Special guest's in today's Ep:Helene Rousse, CSABrooke Goldman, CSAMolly Knight, CSAResources:The Art of Auditioni
17. AI - Everything You Haven't Heard About Hollywood's Most Talked About Topic
Today on Casting Confidential the roundtable along with a few special guests discuss AI and the future of Hollywood. Special guest's in today's Ep:Lisa Zambetti, CSAHelene Rousse, CSABrooke Goldman, CSAMolly Knight, CSALeslie Brown CASTING CONFIDENTIAL:Join veteran casting director Rose Rosen and her dynamic panel of industry experts in a candid, no-holds-barred virtual round ta
16. Authentic Casting and why Hollywood Needs to Change
Today on Casting Confidential the roundtable dives deep into what it means to cast authentically. This is a very personal topic for host Rose Rosen; as you'll hear in today's conversation the ladies share what progress has been made in Hollywood and what needs to change to authentically tell stories. Resources:Jews Don't Count by David Baddiel@therealbaddiel CASTING CONFIDENTIAL:Joi
15. Scams, Red Flags and How to Avoid Them
Today on Casting Confidential the roundtable is teaching the CCP Community how to spot and avoid scams in our business. Actors are frequently the target of scams, promises of fame and red flags that can be missed when you simply want to follow your dreams... Thankfully the roundtable is here to share their invaluable insight and knowledge having seen it all. CASTING CONFIDENTIAL:Join veteran casti
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