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Think Bigger Actors Podcast

Success in the Entertainment Industry is an inside job and it starts and is sustained with your mindset and the thoughts you hold dominate in your mind. Hosted by working actor and certified life coach, DaJuan Johnson (Amazon"s Bosch, Grey"s Anatomy). The TBAP brings listeners into the minds of their fellow artists and industry professionals with honest conversations about their inside journey and path to "making it."

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01:02:21

Episode 514: Ronnie Steadman - The Actor Taxes Episode

Think Bigger Actors Podcast ·

2024/10/29

In this episode, I sat down with Ronnie Steadman, a tax professional specializing in the entertainment industry, to discuss the financial challenges actors face. Every creative needs to listen to this episode! CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: @thinkbiggercoaching SELF TAPE PLAYBOOK: HERE! TAKE THE QUIZ: www.theselftapequiz.com WHO IS THIS GUY? www.thinkbiggercoaching.com CONNECT WITH RONNIE: https://rsteadman.com/ steadmantaxservices@gmail.com

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What Have You Cosigned On?

Think Bigger Actors Podcast ·

2024/10/21

Welcome back to the Think Bigger Actors Podcast! This week is all about breaking down your limiting beliefs and being honest with yourself. CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: @thinkbiggercoaching WHO IS THIS GUY? www.thinkbiggercoaching.com

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37:55

Episode 513: Raymond Lee - #1 on the callsheet Episode

Think Bigger Actors Podcast ·

2024/10/14

In this episode, I sit down with Raymond Lee to discuss all things acting and mindset. It's another episode that is not to be missed. CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: @thinkbiggercoaching SELF TAPE PLAYBOOK: HERE! TAKE THE QUIZ: www.theselftapequiz.com WHO IS THIS GUY? www.thinkbiggercoaching.com

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This Industry Is Not Corporate America

Think Bigger Actors Podcast ·

2024/10/07

Welcome back to the Think Bigger Actors Podcast! I am so excited to be here and share my version of a D-12 minisode with you all! I hope you enjoy it. CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: @thinkbiggercoaching

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01:00:17

Episode 512: Tom Bernardo - The Showrunner Episode:...

Think Bigger Actors Podcast ·

2024/09/30

In this episode, I sit down with Tom Bernardo, the showrunner of BOSCH, at the Think Bigger Actors Retreat, and we dive deep into the importance of preparation, the power of surprise, and how actors can make their mark by staying ready for their next big moment. CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: @thinkbiggercoaching SELF TAPE PLAYBOOK: HERE! TAKE THE QUIZ: www.theselftapequiz.com WHO IS THIS GUY? www.thinkbiggercoaching.com

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Minisode: The Cult of Average

Think Bigger Actors Podcast ·

2024/09/16

Welcome back to the Think Bigger Actors Podcast! I am so excited to be here and share my version of a D-12 minisode with you all! I hope you enjoy it. CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: @thinkbiggercoaching

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36:44

Episode 511: Cara Chute Rosenbaum - Think Bigger...

Think Bigger Actors Podcast ·

2024/09/09

Casting director Cara Chute Rosenbaum joins me as a guest at the annual Think Bigger Actors Retreat, sharing invaluable insights on the importance of self-care, mastering self-taping, and embracing authenticity in auditions. Her powerful statement, "Wouldn't call you in if you couldn't book it," resonated deeply with every actor, prompting reflection and inspiration. This is not a podcast you want to miss. CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: @thinkbiggercoaching SELF TAPE PLAYBOOK: HERE! TAKE THE

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01:07:11

Episode 510: Paul Calderón - The Seasoned...

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2024/08/21

Today on the Think Bigger Actors Podcast, we have the legendary Paul, a true veteran of the acting world. Paul shares his incredible journey from aspiring baseball player to renowned actor, guided by an unwavering passion for the craft. He delves into the lessons learned from decades in the industry, the importance of trusting your instincts, and the ever-evolving nature of acting. Discover why Paul believes in pursuing acting for the love of it and treating it as a business to navigate the

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01:06:57

Episode 509: Adele James - The UK Episode

Think Bigger Actors Podcast ·

2024/08/05

Adele James. British actress: Casualty, Netflix’s African Queen Docuseries, Queen Cleopatra – she played Cleopatra. Adele is also the creator of the Empowered Actors Network, Holistic Approach for Actors, a global program dedicated to helping actors navigate the industry's realities with resilience and strategic insight. She shares her journey of building systems and networks from scratch, the emotional highs and lows of auditions, and the profound importance of mindset in sustaining a successful

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01:02:50

Episode 508: ARIZONA: The Reimagined Actor LIVE...

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2024/07/08

Live Podcast brought to you from the Reimagined Actor Experience. Today’s episode I dive in deep with Andrea Courtney LA manager at Established Artists and Bella Hibbs, Casting Director - based in Arizona. We really pull a part the industry as it is right now and that pesky DO LESS note that we get from casting directors. Oof! It’s been wrecking actors' confidence for ages now. Think Bigger Actors Retreat www.thinkbiggeractorsretreat.com Insta: @thinkbiggercoaching

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01:10:13

Episode 507: Spencer Garrett - The Longevity Episode

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2024/06/24

Spencer Garrett – 3rd generation actor – Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty. Bosch, For All Mankind, Credits upon, Credits. Spencer works…but the convo that really got to me was the evolution of his roles and how he managed to stay relevant in the industry for nearly 40 years, along with his perseverance in the acting profession. The shift from in-person auditions to self-tapes and the adjustments he had to make to succeed in this new audition format. Just to name a few. Spencer gives a

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01:04:17

Episode 506: Jodie Bentley- The Branding Episode

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2024/05/28

In this episode, I sit down with Jodie Bentley, Career Coach for Actors. who emphasizes the importance of business skills and mindset in the industry. But, I know her as the BRANDING QUEEN. Jodie's expertise in branding has made her a leading figure in our industry, helping actors define their unique identity and stand out in a competitive market. CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: @thinkbiggercoaching Think Bigger Actors Retreat: https://thinkbiggercourses.com/actors-retreat/ WHO IS THIS GUY

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01:03:19

Episode 505: Rose Rosen - The Casting Corner Continued

Think Bigger Actors Podcast ·

2024/05/13

Today’s guest we have Rose Rosen, Casting Director and Host of the podcast Casting Confidential! We break down so much in this freaking episode. We deep dive into the business of acting in this podcast. I always love hearing this broken down from a CD’s perspective: Slates, Self-Tapes. How to really build relationships with Casting Directors, and so much more. I say, grab a snack or throw me in your ear and go for a walk. It’s about to get gooooood. CONNECT WITH ME:

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01:05:22

Episode 504: Kayhun Kim - The Cocaine Bear Episode

Think Bigger Actors Podcast ·

2024/04/29

In this episode, I sit down with Kahyun Kim and do some cocaine. Okay, that part is a lie, but we do talk about booking her amazing role in the film, Cocaine Bear. Having to act with a silver ball, working with Elizabeth Banks, and why it’s so freaking important to bring “F*ck it” to your career. CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: @thinkbiggercoaching SELF TAPE PLAYBOOK: http://www.selftapeplaybook.com/ WHO IS THIS GUY? www.thinkbiggercoaching.com CONNECT WITH KAHYUN: Instagram: @Kahyunkim257

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01:11:41

Episode 503: Jon Lindstrom - The Multi-Hyphen Actor...

Think Bigger Actors Podcast ·

2024/04/15

In this episode, I sat down with the multifaceted Jon Lindstrom, known for his iconic roles in "General Hospital," "As The World Turns," and his new title of best-selling author, with the "Hollywood Hustle." This conversation delves deep into the valleys and peaks of an acting career, the mindset required for longevity in Hollywood, and the importance of diversifying your creative endeavors. CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: @thinkbiggercoaching SELF TAPE PLAYBOOK: http://www.selftapeplaybook.com/ WHO

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01:33:50

Episode 502: Cameron Britton - The Emmy Nominated...

Think Bigger Actors Podcast ·

2024/04/01

We’re kicking off Season 5 with Emmy nominated actor, Cameron Britton. I first fell in love with this guy after his incredible performance as a famous serial killer in 'Mindhunter'. But, maybe you know him from 'A Man Called Otto' opposite Tom Hanks, 'Umbrella Academy' opposite Mary J Blige or 'Manhunt'. Cameron is a working freaking actor… And he popped in and chatted with me and some think bigger fans - LIVE! And what a great talk we freaking had. Enjoy. CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram:

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Episode 501: DaJuan Johnson - State of The Industry

Think Bigger Actors Podcast ·

2024/03/18

In this Season 5 kickoff of the Think Bigger Actors Podcast, I dive into the current state of our industry, reflecting on the impacts of the recent strike, my agency imploding, and the ever-evolving dynamics of what it means to be a "working actor" today. I’m using this S5 opener as a call to action for actors at every stage of their career to reassess their goals, strategies, and perspective as we really reset how we view “making it and working in today’s industry. I’ll tell you how I do it- by

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01:08:58

Episode 413: John Levey - The Casting Director Series

Think Bigger Actors Podcast ·

2023/12/04

Today’s guest is Casting Director John Levey. He might not like being called a legendary casting director, but when you worked on some of the greatest shows – ER, West Wing, and Shameless – I think we can call ya a legend. Or at least legend adjacent. We chatted about his new book RIGHT FOR THE ROLE (link below) and so much more…but his take on bringing these few things as some of the secret sauce to your work was mind-blowing: Authenticity, Intelligence, Sensitivity, Imagination, Talent! CONNECT

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01:15:02

Episode 412: Seth Caskey - The Casting Director Series

Think Bigger Actors Podcast ·

2023/11/13

Today’s guest is Casting Director Seth Caskey. Mayor of Kingstown, What/IF, Glow. A few things we talked about… How he used to be an actor and the turning point that led him to Casting. How being a professional actor, he has time for…not needy actor energy. Being in the room is the part of the job he loves the most, but that same part of the job also wears him out. How to keep in touch with Casting. Networking in Business. But, I really loved his answer on Self-Tape and the

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01:27:57

Episode 411: Anthony Boyer - The Agent Episode

Think Bigger Actors Podcast ·

2023/11/06

The AGENT EPISODE: Anthony Boyer Breaks It All The Way Down This might be one of the most important podcasts I’ve ever done. Whether you are a new actor, development, or veteran. This talk with Anthony Boyer was amazing. Topics covered: Why ACTORS ARE BAD BOSSES of their Acting Business How not being prepared for your self-tapes can get the kiss of death How Actors Are asking the WRONG QUESTIONS to their team The Real Trajectory of a “working actor” What is a development Actor Stop

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