WeAudition Show

WeAudition - Darren Darnborough and Richard Cambridge
WeAudition Show

Insider insights from top actors, casting directors, and industry professionals. Hosted by actor-entrepreneur duo Richard Cambridge and Darren Darnborough, this podcast dives deep into the world of acting, auditions, and entertainment careers. Enjoy interviews offering practical advice, behind-the-scenes stories, and career-building tips for aspiring and established performers alike. With their combined experience in front of and behind the camera, Darren and Richard bring a unique perspective to each episode, making it a must-listen for anyone serious about their entertainment career.

  1. Screenwriter Jake Thornton on How to Become a Better Writer and Build Relationships

    HÁ 4 DIAS

    Screenwriter Jake Thornton on How to Become a Better Writer and Build Relationships

    Jake Thornton is a Hollywood screenwriter whose credits include working with studios like Sony, Warner Brothers, Amazon, and The CW. Before becoming a writer, Jake trained as an actor, performing with the Royal Shakespeare Company and in London's West End. His screenwriting journey began in Los Angeles, where his first script sold for a staggering $1 million, proving that dreams can come true with hard work and persistence. Richard and Darren sit down with Jake to discuss his transition from acting to screenwriting, the heartbreaks and triumphs of Hollywood, and the lessons actors and writers can learn from his story. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00: Intro 00:01:14: Jake’s Early Hustle 00:02:43: Acting Dreams and Heartbreak 00:05:49: Acting’s Influence on Writing 00:09:26: Creating Strong Female Leads 00:16:56: The Changing Landscape of Content 00:27:26: Working Relationships Matter 00:35:55: Why Scripts Don’t Always Get Made 00:43:20: Advice for Emerging Writers 00:54:00: Be Bold in Auditions 00:58:04: Jake’s Next Steps CONNECT WITH JAKE THORNTON: IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0861801/ Website: https://www.jakethorntonwrites.com/bio Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakethornton/ GET MORE FROM THE WE AUDITION SHOW: Website: https://www.weaudition.com/podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weaudition Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WeAudition If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review it on Apple Podcasts Produced by The Big Possible http://thebigpossible.com

    59min
  2. Oliver Trevena: Working with Mel Gibson While Building Multiple Businesses! How I Made It

    4 DE DEZ.

    Oliver Trevena: Working with Mel Gibson While Building Multiple Businesses! How I Made It

    Actor, producer, and founder of Caliwater - Oliver Trevena joins The WeAudition Show! Originally trained at RADA in London, he's worked with Gerard Butler in “The Plane,” Miles Teller in “The Gorge,” Aaron Eckhart in “The Bricklayer,” and Bruce Willis in “Wire Room.” Recently wrapped on “The Paradox Effect” with Harvey Keitel, Oliver shares his journey from stage to screen and beyond. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro 0:58 - Building Hollywood Relationships 6:08 - From Actor to Producer 9:31 - Landing The Paradox Effect with Harvey Keitel 16:33 - Business Ventures & All Saints Fashion 18:42 - Creating Caliwater 21:03 - On Set with Mel Gibson 25:30 - Working with Bruce Willis & Kevin Dillon 34:30 - Award Presentation by Gerard Butler 45:18 - Finding True Happiness CONNECT WITH OLIVER TREVENA: IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3165541/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/olivertrevena/?hl=en Caliwater Website: https://drinkcaliwater.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaaunP7rLFurA4THrKgt84eoAzqTASuoR4ylqtKNC6gyPeI8in2QayieQvU_aem_hf8De9nzbW7vzuU-uHCmjg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/olivertrevena/ GET MORE FROM THE WE AUDITION SHOW: Website: https://www.weaudition.com/podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weaudition Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WeAudition If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review it on Apple Podcasts Produced by The Big Possible http://thebigpossible.com

    47min
  3. Siren Star Natalee Linez Faced 300 Rejections Before Landing Breakout Role

    27 DE NOV.

    Siren Star Natalee Linez Faced 300 Rejections Before Landing Breakout Role

    Natalee Linez is a California native who moved to Los Angeles at age 20 to pursue her dream of acting. Her hard work and dedication paid off when she landed her first role as a series regular in the hit series "Siren." Alongside her acting career, Natalee founded Magic Mornings, a mental health and well-being company focused on helping people improve their lives through positive habits and routines. In this episode, she talks to Darren and Richard about her journey through 700 auditions (booking 14), the importance of finding the right representation, creating effective pitch emails, and how to present yourself professionally through headshots and demo reels. She shares candid insights about the current state of the industry, the reality of networking, and why loving the audition process is crucial for long-term success in acting. Natalee also discusses her morning routine methodology and how maintaining wellness practices has supported her career development. Through personal stories and practical advice, this conversation offers valuable guidance for both new and established actors navigating the entertainment industry. TIMESTAMPS:  00:00 - Introduction & Early Career Journey  03:11 - The Reality of 300 Auditions Before First Booking  07:26 - Managing Audition Room Experiences  14:23 - Finding the Right Representation 19:30 - Headshots & Demo Reels: What Works 24:42 - The Truth About Industry Networking  28:15 - Magic Mornings: Creating a Wellness Routine  35:18 - Developing Your "Type" as an Actor  41:05 - How to Create an Effective Pitch Email  48:33 - Demo Reel Best Practices  54:16 - Vision Boards & Taking Action  58:27 - Current State of the Industry  01:04:09 - Final Advice: Love the Process CONNECT WITH NATALEE LINEZ:  IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7336169/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataleelinez/?hl=en Watch Ground Up: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwEAoAmbe1I&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2F&embeds_referring_origin=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee&source_ve_path=MjM4NTE:  Website: https://www.nataleelinez.com/ GET MORE FROM THE WE AUDITION SHOW:  Website: https://www.weaudition.com/podcast  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weaudition  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WeAudition If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review on Apple Podcasts Produced by The Big Possible http://thebigpossible.com

    1h6min
  4. Andrea Guo (Maxton Hall) on Breaking German TV as Austrian-Asian Actor & Global Success

    30 DE OUT.

    Andrea Guo (Maxton Hall) on Breaking German TV as Austrian-Asian Actor & Global Success

    Andrea Guo is an Austrian actor whose talent and dedication have propelled her to success across German and international film and television. In this episode with hosts Richard Cambridge and Darren Darnborough, she talks about filming the second season of her hit series Maxton Hall, her experience working on Frank Doelger's "The Swarm," and her journey breaking cultural barriers in European media. The conversation delves into her unique approach to manifesting career goals through vision boarding, managing sudden success, and why she believes you don't need Hollywood to make inspiring movies. She also opens up about balancing multiple projects, her aspirations to work in Asian cinema, and the importance of maintaining authenticity while navigating international markets. EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:04 - Current Projects and Filming in Berlin 02:00 - Success of Maxton Hall and Second Season 04:00 - Managing Work-Life Balance in Entertainment 13:00 - Social Media and Fan Engagement 21:30 - Breaking Into International Markets 30:00 - Vision Boarding and Career Manifestation 41:00 - Representation in European Television 48:00 - Future Projects and Asian Market Aspirations CONNECT WITH ANDREA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreaguo_/?hl=en IMDB: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm11046207/ Management: https://www.ohey-mgmt.de/andreaguo GET MORE FROM THE WE AUDITION SHOW: Website: https://www.weaudition.com/podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weaudition Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WeAudition Enjoyed the episode? We'd love to hear your thoughts! Please rate/review on Apple Podcasts. Produced by The Big Possible http://thebigpossible.com

    54min
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Insider insights from top actors, casting directors, and industry professionals. Hosted by actor-entrepreneur duo Richard Cambridge and Darren Darnborough, this podcast dives deep into the world of acting, auditions, and entertainment careers. Enjoy interviews offering practical advice, behind-the-scenes stories, and career-building tips for aspiring and established performers alike. With their combined experience in front of and behind the camera, Darren and Richard bring a unique perspective to each episode, making it a must-listen for anyone serious about their entertainment career.

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