EPISODE · Mar 5, 2021 · 28 MIN
Carrie Bernans (Part 2) - Connecting with Other Actors and Confronting Stereotypes of Black Women
from Why I‘ll Never Make It · host Patrick Oliver Jones
The church plays and school musicals of Carrie's childhood eventually gave way to on-camera acting and her desire to become a "black girl James Bond." So she was introduced to stunt work and martial arts classes, giving her a whole new set of skills that she also created careers of themselves. That's when she also discovered WeAudition and it online video community for actors. Sign up for the WINMI newsletter and get 25% off a WeAudition membership. We also talk about her travels abroad and the interesting stereotypes and fetishes she had to confront in other countries as well as America. Learn more about CB Seed - https://www.cbseed.org/ Follow Carrie - Website / Instagram / Twitter / IMDB ————— Season 5 offers plenty of ways to connect with me and the guests as well as opportunities to learn and grow as an artist: Members-Only Episodes on Supercast Coachings and Consultations Ask questions to upcoming guests Artist Resources and Offers Instagram and Twitter Why I’ll Never Make It is a Top 25 Theater Podcast on Feedspot Music used in the episode by Blue Dot Sessions is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The church plays and school musicals of Carrie's childhood eventually gave way to on-camera acting and her desire to become a "black girl James Bond." So she was introduced to stunt work and martial arts classes, giving her a whole new set of skills that she also created careers of themselves. That's when she also discovered WeAudition and it online video community for actors. Sign up for the WINMI newsletter and get 25% off a WeAudition membership. We also talk about her travels abroad and the interesting stereotypes and fetishes she had to confront in other countries as well as America. Learn more about CB Seed - https://www.cbseed.org/ Follow Carrie - Website / Instagram / Twitter / IMDB ————— Season 5 offers plenty of ways to connect with me and the guests as well as opportunities to learn and grow as an artist: Members-Only Episodes on Supercast Coachings and Consultations Ask questions to upcoming guests Artist Resources and Offers Instagram and Twitter Why I’ll Never Make It is a Top 25 Theater Podcast on Feedspot Music used in the episode by Blue Dot Sessions is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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