It’s time for a Max update. Why the long break between Podcast episodes, how come I had to get a new agent, the focus for 2025 and a key lesson from last years Acting experience.
Max talks with LA Casting Director Andy Roth who specialises in Voice Over work.
Andy Roth , LA Casting Director talks about how he started in Voice Over Casting, building his own Casting business and then Directing.
Its not who you know, it's who knows you!
Some great insights for Actors around auditioning, whether its for Voice or not.
How to navigate the ‘business of connections… and relationships’.
Advice on how to start in voiceovers
How to manage getting direction in the voice booth and having the confidence to make the choices that you feel are right.
Elevating your voice over auditions through physical movement.
Home studio set ups and the need to add your ‘studio sample’ to your website.
Advice on getting an Agent, current industry trends and so much more…
Max talks with New York Acting Coach Terry Knickerbocker
Terry established the ‘Terry Knickerbocker Studio’ in NYC and works with Actors like Daniel Craig, Michelle Williams, Sam Rockwell, Austin Butler, and Boyd Holbrook who plays the villain Klaber in “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.”
What drew Terry to Meisner?
What was involved in establishing his extraordinary faculty?
How to approach Auditions
How to make your small part work
And so many more great tips for both established and emerging Actors.
It's the 100th Episode
A time to look back on all the highlights
Max also updates us on whats the next project...
- What does an Agent look for in an Actor
- How have Showreels changed over the years and what stands out
- The unique challenges of 50 worders
- Advice on Self Taping vs Auditioning in the room
- What to do now that you have an Agent
- When to look for representation in LA
We chat with Chris Hemsworth's Agent Mark Morrissey.
- Anousha demystifies the Casting process
- How to handle audition nerves
- Tips for nailing that audition