Audrey Helps Actors meets the Working Actor Podcast. This week actress Audrey Moore takes a look back on her career, how she navigates acting as a lifestyle, and the magical thinking to burnout loop that every actor faces. As she and host Colleen Foy dive into the intricacies of Audrey's career and her experiences in the acting industry, they discuss what it was like to being Emmy-nominated to the daily realities and challenges actors face. Audrey shares valuable insights into the audition process, leveraging relationships in the industry, and managing the highs and lows of the profession. You will leave this episode knowing the importance of sustaining your passion, dealing with rejection, and navigating the fine line between fantasy and reality throughout your entire career.
00:00 — Introduction and Welcoming Audrey
00:45 — Audrey's Emmy Experience
04:54 — Audition Stories and Acting Insights
11:38 — The Reality of Acting Careers
17:54 — Magical Thinking to Burnout
26:35 — The “Fantasy of the Dress” Metaphor
27:10 — The Reality Check
27:35 — Emotional Experiences and Self-Worth
28:47 — Magical Thinking in Careers
29:57 — Live Tweeting and Fan Connection
30:53 — Navigating Industry Expectations
35:03 — The Green Light Game
39:58 — Career Levels and Networking
43:40 — Balancing Information and Burnout
44:20 — Maintaining Relationships with Reps
50:47 — Final Thoughts and Gratitude
EPISODE LINKS:
· Listen to the Audrey Helps Actors Podcast
· Follow Audrey on IG @audreyscoresmoore
· Follow the Audrey Helps Actors IG @audreyhelpsactorspodcast
· The Audrey Helps Actors Website
Host: Colleen Foy
Producer: Kristyn Daniel
Music by: Lindsay Boreing and Will Boreing
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