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Don't Be So Dramatic, the podcast that talks to different people in the entertainment industry to discover what their job involves and how they got there. Hosted by Rachel Baker, each episode delves into the career and thoughts of her guest in Film, TV, Theatre, Comedy, Casting, Managment and more.

04/11/2025

The Final Ep: Success, The Journey and Networking

This is the final episode of the Don't Be So Dramatic podcast. In this episode Rachel recaps some of her biggest takeaways from interviewing countless successful creatives in the entertainment industry. Thank you so much to all our listeners and supporters, thank you to DM Podcasts for housing the podcast under their network, thank you to my friends and family who have cheered me on every step of the way. Don't Be So Dramatic Podcast: Podcast instagram:@dbsdpodcast Rachel's instagram:@rachel.lauren.baker Actor Mindset Coaching: @actormindsetcoaching Website: www.actormindsetcoaching.com/ Produced by: Rachel Baker Network: Diamantina Media (DM Podcasts) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29/08/2025

Lin Yin on Going From Psychology to International Actor, One Small Step at a Time

Lin Yin is an actress born and raised in Melbourne whose work in film, television, and theatre has taken her across the globe—from the US and Australia to Asia and the Middle East. Since touring Australia in the principal cast of Sydney Theatre Company’s critically acclaimed White Pearl, Lin can be seen in hit Australian TV & web series Flunk, Utopia Season 5, The Portable Door alongside Christoph Waltz and Miranda Otto, and in award-winning Singaporean drama Shero. Lin recently wrapped on feature film Talking to Strangers where she starred opposite RJ Mitte from Breaking Bad as well as City of Life Continuum in Dubai, an international feature anticipated to have its London premiere later this year. Lin has a degree in psychology from the University of Melbourne, is fluent in Mandarin and based in Los Angeles. Instagram: @linnotabot Don't Be So Dramatic Podcast: Podcast instagram:@dbsdpodcast Rachel's instagram:@rachel.lauren.baker Actor Mindset Coaching: @actormindsetcoaching Website: www.actormindsetcoaching.com/ Produced by: Rachel Baker Network: Diamantina Media (DM Podcasts) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27/05/2025

Josh Lacy on Acting, Advocacy, and Authenticity in 'Before We Sleep'

Josh Lacy is an AACTA nominated Australian actor, writer and director who found success starring as Nathan in the hit television series 'Troppo'. He has since appeared in 'Last King Of The Cross' and has gain worldwide recognition for his debut short film ‘Before We Sleep’ which gained him a 2025 AACTA nomination and will have its worldwide premiere this June at St Kilda Fest. Instagram: @joshlacyofficial Don't Be So Dramatic Podcast: Podcast instagram:@dbsdpodcast Rachel's instagram:@rachel.lauren.baker Actor Mindset Coaching: @actormindsetcoaching Website: www.actormindsetcoaching.com/ Produced by: Rachel Baker Network: Diamantina Media (DM Podcasts) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22/04/2025

Shamita Siva Talks 'Good Cop/Bad Cop' and Dancing with Myth in 'Twin Flame'

Shamita Siva is an actor, dancer and filmmaker based in Melbourne, Australia. Shamita recently starred as the straight laced, ex-marine Sarika Ray in the US TV series 'Good Cop/Bad Cop'. Their short film 'Twin Flame' blends authentic South Asian storytelling with a modern take on ancient archetypes and has earned international acclaim on the festival circuit. Shamita is also a part of the production company Shadow Goose Entertainment, which was founded to create content that authentically reflects the diverse tapestry of Australian life. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anfractuous Websites: https://www.shadow-goose.com/ Don't Be So Dramatic Podcast: Podcast instagram:@dbsdpodcast Rachel's instagram:@rachel.lauren.baker Actor Mindset Coaching: @actormindsetcoaching calendly.com/rachellaurenbaker Produced by: Rachel Baker Network: Diamantina Media (DM Podcasts) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/02/2025

Anne Alexander-Sieder on Acting Bold And Navigating A Career Hiatus

Anne Alexander-Sieder is an American actress, coach and podcaster based in Germany. Anne is the founder of Act Bold, a community for actors to find resources, workshops and events designed to help them get in control of their career. Act Bold is also the name of Anne’s podcast where she discusses topics and interviews industry professionals on their advice for people in the entertainment industry. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Act_Bold Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mrs.alexandersieder/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ActBold Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/act_bold/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annealexandersieder/ Websites: http://www.act-bold.com https://www.actboldtraining.com Passion Project to Pro FREE WORKBOOK: https://www.actboldtraining.com/p2 Don't Be So Dramatic Podcast: Podcast instagram:@dbsdpodcast Rachel's instagram:@rachel.lauren.baker Actor Mindset Coaching: @actormindsetcoaching calendly.com/rachellaurenbaker Produced by: Rachel Baker Network: Diamantina Media (DM Podcasts) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19/01/2025

Sara Khan on Writing For Heartbreak High, Erotic Stories And Consenting To The Mental Toll Of Work

Sara Khan is a screen writer and proud Wailwan, Gomeroi, Pakistani woman with a strong background in story telling within a range of industries. Sara is currently developing her debut original series for television, supported by Screen Australia. For television, Sara wrote her first one hour of drama for PAPER DOLLS with Paramount+ (season 1, episode 6). Sara has also written an hour of drama for HEARTBREAK HIGH (season 2, episode 5), a half hour comedy episode for GOLD DIGGERS with the ABC, and a half hour drama episode for the highly acclaimed anthology series EROTIC STORIES with SBS (season 1, episode 7). Her EROTIC STORIES episode POWERFUL OWL, was selected for a worldwide premiere at SXSW Sydney . Alongside writing for television, Sara has previously worked across radio, museums, and education, focussing on platforming First Nations and people of colour’s voices. As a Programs Officer at the Australian Museum, Sara ran tours that centred around dismantling false narratives of First Nations People. Sara hosted and produced The Brekky Show on Koori Radio from 2019-2021. This extended into FBi radio where she co-hosted the award-winning program Race Matters from 2018-2022. Don't Be So Dramatic Podcast: Podcast instagram:@dbsdpodcast Rachel's instagram:@rachel.lauren.baker Actor Mindset Coaching: calendly.com/rachellaurenbaker Produced by: Rachel Baker Network: Diamantina Media (DM Podcasts) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26/11/2024

Tim Ross on Acting Career Longevity And Supporting A Family As A Creative

Tim Ross is an Australian actor whose career spans almost 20 years. Tim was born and raised in Adelaide, South Australia. Shortly after graduating from high school, Tim accepted a coveted position at the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA), relocating to Melbourne and becoming a recipient of the school’s prestigious scholarship for demonstration of outstanding commitment to the course and graduating in 2007. During his time as a Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre ensemble member, Tim made his main stage debut for the Melbourne Theatre Company playing Laertes in Simon Phillip’s production of Hamlet, followed by the world premiere of Return to Earth. Tim then ventured into the world of screen with television credits including: Wonderland, Harrow, Underbelly, Informer 3838, Rush, Home and Away, Neighbours, The Code, Mrs Biggs, Rock Island Mysteries, and Dive Club. Tim also played the leading roles in romantic comedies Hearts Down Under (Netflix/Hallmark Channel) and Romance At The Vineyard (Great American Family). Other feature film credits include: The Reef: Stalked, Bloody Hell, and most recently Ron Howard’s Eden, opposite Jude Law and Ana De Armas. Cut Short (2024) marks Tim’s directorial debut. He also continues to work as a mentor to emerging artists using his understanding of the industry in his work as a photographer and coach. Don't Be So Dramatic Podcast: Podcast instagram:@dbsdpodcast Rachel's instagram:@rachel.lauren.baker Actor Mindset Coaching: calendly.com/rachellaurenbaker Produced by: Rachel Baker Network: Diamantina Media (DM Podcasts) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
18/11/2024

Danielle Walker on Becoming a Stand Up Comedian And 'Gold Diggers'

Danielle Walker is a Comedian, Writer and Actor who grew up in Bluewater outside of Townsville in Queensland. Danielle was the winner of RAW Comedy in 2016, was nominated for Most Outstanding show at Melbourne International Comedy Festival in 2022 Melbourne International Comedy Festival and was the winner of Taskmaster Australia season 1 2023. Danielle's most recently starred in the ABC series 'Gold Diggers' and also appears in 'Fisk' season 3. Website: https://www.daniellewalker.com.au/ Insta: @daniellewalkercomedy Monthly Show: @spaghettititlive Don't Be So Dramatic Podcast: Podcast instagram:@dbsdpodcast Rachel's instagram:@rachel.lauren.baker Actor Mindset Coaching: calendly.com/rachellaurenbaker Produced by: Rachel Baker Network: Diamantina Media (DM Podcasts) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Don't Be So Dramatic, the podcast that talks to different people in the entertainment industry to discover what their job involves and how they got there. Hosted by Rachel Baker, each episode delves into the career and thoughts of her guest in Film, TV, Theatre, Comedy, Casting, Managment and more.

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Rachel Baker
Anni di attività

2018 - 2025
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104
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© 2026 Rachel Baker
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Don't Be So Dramatic