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The Educated Actor
by The Educated Actor
So you're a newly-trained actor…Now what?Hosted and produced by Natalie Cruz, Mat Belnas, and Caroline Xique, The Educated Actor podcast is an ongoing conversation with emerging Los Angeles actors who are trying to figure out "the business," just like YOU!
Episodes
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Episode 5: Pandemic Film with Cassie Moronez and Nick Lamb
In today's TEA episode, Natalie, Mat, and Caroline sit down with actor Cassie Moronez and costume tech, Nick Lamb, about what filming during the pandemic has been like, how to be a model for COVID safety on set, and ways you can get into the film industry. Cassie Moronez is a Bay Area native…
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Episode 5: LA Theater with Tyler Bremer
In today's TEA episode, Natalie and Carolina speak with Tyler Bremer about breaking into the theatre scene straight out of acting training, Los Angeles's theatre community, and how to find ease during the pandemic. Tyler Bremer is an LA-based actor and writer. Recent Theatre credits: Puppeteer in...
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Episode 4: Afro-Latinx Theatre with Dr. Daphnie Sicre
*DISCLAIMER* This episode was recorded over Zoom and, thus, has some audio issues that are inevitable when conducting virtual interviews. We appreciate your patience! Black History Month is EVERY month here at TEA and this #TEAtime, we're bringing attention to theatre that doesn't get talked…
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Episode 3: Zoom Readings, Drive-Ins, and Virutal Hybrids
It's almost been a year since the beginning of the pandemic. Since last March, millions of artists have been left unemployed. Theatres have had to become creative with producing works online, livestream, outside, or the ingenious (and infamous) Zoom Reading. Artists around the world are proving...
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Episode 2: Self Care for the End of 2020
Happy Holidays, TEA fam! On today's episode, Natalie, Mat, and Caroline toast the end of 2020 with some wine, some self-care face masks, and some news about what we have in store for season 2. Grab your favorite face mask, your favorite drink (alcoholic or not), and decompress with us! Connect…
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Episode 1: Season 2 Kick-Off with Thumbprint Studios Chicago!
Welcome back to TEA Time! In the kick-off for Season 2, Natalie, Mat, and Caroline sit down with April Sigman-Marx and Jaina Alexander of Thumprint Studios Chicago to talk about teaching theatre in the pandemic, what pandemic theatre looks like, and how YOU can enter in our partnered giveaway for…
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Episode 17: Season One Finale!
WHAT'S UP. TEA-BAGS?!?! ... Wait, that came out wrong... What's up, TEA listeners? We bring to your our SEASON FINALE of The Educated Actor. That's right, ladies, theydies, and gents, our next episode coming at you will be the start of SEASON 2 of our podcast. Can you believe it?! Don't worry,...
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What's the TEA? Ep. 11 Malachi Beasley
At The Educated Actor, we feel it's necessary to use our platform to uplift the voices of Black artists who are at the frontlines of creating change so that America might see a more equitable system of power. That's why, for an indefinite period of time, we will be using our What's the TEA?...
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What's the TEA? Ep. 10 Barbara Vides
At The Educated Actor, we feel it's necessary to use our platform to uplift the voices of Black artists who are at the frontlines of creating change so that America might see a more equitable system of power. That's why, for an indefinite period of time, we will be using our What's the TEA?...
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Episode 16: Intitutional Racism in Theatrical Education
TRIGGER WARNING: Racism, Violence against BIPOC This episode, Mat and Natalie sat down with Brenda Orellana, McKinley Merritt (theatre alums of University of Tennessee, Knoxville), and your third host, Carolina Xique (theatre alum of Cal State Long Beach) to talk about how they are combating...
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What's the TEA? Ep. 9 Kayla Manuel
At The Educated Actor, we feel it's necessary to use our platform to uplift the voices of Black artists who are at the frontlines of creating change so that America might see a more equitable system of power. That's why, for an indefinite period of time, we will be using our What's the TEA?...
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What's the TEA? Ep. 8 Alie Jones
At The Educated Actor, we feel it's necessary to use our platform to uplift the voices of Black artists who are at the frontlines of creating change so that America might see a more equitable system of power. That's why, for an indefinite period of time, we will be using our What's the TEA?...
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What's the TEA? Ep. 7 Floyd Linzie
At The Educated Actor, we feel it's necessary to use our platform to uplift the voices of Black artists who are at the frontlines of creating change so that America might see a more equitable system of power. That's why, for an indefinite period of time, we will be using our What's the TEA?...
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Episode 15 Happy Pride! Interview with Kaden Kearney about the LGBTQIA+ Experience as an Actor + BLM Discussion
BLM Resources Black Lives Matter: https://blacklivesmatter.com/ NAACP Legal Defense Fund: https://www.naacpldf.org/ Marsha P. Johnson Institute: https://marshap.org/ Black History in Two Minutes: https://blackhistoryintwominutes.com/ Array Now: http://www.arraynow.com/ Reclaim the Block (IG...
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Episode 14: Theatre in the Pandemic
What do you mean we've been in quarantine for almost 3 months?!?! How the heck is it almost summer??? Happy Listening Thursday, TEAtime crew! On today's episode of The Educated Actor, Natalie, Mat, and Caroline sit down (virtually) with their mentor and past acting teacher, Hugh O'Gorman, as well...
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What's the TEA? Ep. 6
This week, Mat talks about his journey with The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron. How are you getting on with morning pages and artist dates? Let us know! Connect with us! IG: @theeducatedactor Email: [email protected] Please remember to rate and review us wherever you listen to podcasts!
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What's the TEA? Ep. 5
Welcome to this week's episode of What's the TEA? This week, Natalie talks about her journey with The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron and how morning pages contributes to her life. Are you following along with us in your own workbook? Connect with us! IG: @theeducatedactor Email:...
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What's the TEA? Ep. 4
In this week's episode of What's the TEA?, Caroline covers the first chapter of Julia Cameron's "The Artist's Way," which covers the value of morning pages and taking yourself out on "artists dates." Caroline also reflects on accountability while also remaining flexible when using artistic tools....
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Episode 13: Impostor Syndrome
Happy Quarantine! This month, Natalie, Mat, and Caroline ruminate on how Impostor Syndrome affects the way they see their accomplishments, and give tips on how to overcome it. You won't want to miss this #TEAtime Be sure to listen to the whole episode for an update on "What's the TEA?" and our...
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What's the TEA? Ep. 3
In Episode 3 of What's the TEA, Caroline delves into her activities during quarantine, including makeup, working out, creating podcasts, and managing mental health in the time of Miss Rona. She also goes into depth about radical honesty and how we might be able to help each other get through this...
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What's the TEA? Ep.2
In this episode of What's the TEA?, Mat shares what his life is like in quarantine. How do you keep yourself occupied while sheltering-in-place? Connect with us! EMAIL: [email protected] FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TheEducatedActor/ INSTAGRAM:...
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What's the TEA? Ep. 1
This is the first of many mini episodes we are releasing apart of our new series where we ask you the question, WHAT'S THE TEA??? In this series will be focusing on shorter topical subjects and this being the first one we will be focusing in on how Nat, Mat and Caro are coping and creating during...
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Episode 12: Going Home
Natalie, Mat, and Caro invite on two guests, Victoria Melkonyan and Andrea Juarez, to talk about what it's like moving back home and putting your acting career on hold. Connect with us! EMAIL: [email protected] FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TheEducatedActor/ INSTAGRAM:...
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Episode 11: Oscars Recap and GIVEAWAY WINNERS!
In this February episode, we announce our Oscar Giveaway winners, recap major events during the Oscars, reminisce about the helicopter crash that included Kobe and Gianna Bryant, and talk about how white cisgender artists can be better allies to artists of color. Take a listen! Corrections/Fact...
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Episode 10: Resolutions and Historical Review of the Oscars
Happy New Year, #TEAtime listeners! In this episode, we talk about our 2020 resolutions for ourselves individually and for the the podcast. We also talk about the Oscars, its history of limited diversity, and why we should still keep up with the Oscars while also holding the Academy accountable…
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#TheEducatedOscars Giveaway!
GIVEAWAY OPPORTUNITY! Natalie, Mat, and Caroline want YOU to have free stuff! This month, as the Academy Award Nominations are being released today, we are hosting an Oscars Giveaway! To enter, please listen to this episode of check us out on our Instagram for our Official Oscars Post!
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Episode 9: Content Creation Series w/ Bonnie Dolan
Happy Holidays! As we all prepare for the joy and stress of Christmas, and ponder about upcoming New Year's Resolutions, we sat down with Bonnie Dolan to kick off our recurring episode series about Content Creation! Bonnie Dolan is a multi-hyphenate artist in Los Angeles, CA. She holds a BA in...
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Episode 8: Flygirl
This time on The Educated Actor, we sit down with up-and coming international actress, Siri Flygirl! Since graduating from Cal State Long Beach, Siri Tveter, known by her stage name, Siri Flygirl, has taken on acting and dancing projects throughout several countries, including the U.S., India,...
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Episode 7: Something Wicked This Way Comes
Join, ghouls and ghosts, to The Educated Actor's first spooky Halloween special, with our first *special guest,* Monica Pacheco! In this episode, we ponder theatre superstitions, onstage horror stories, and different scary movies that inspire us. So sit back, relax your BONES, and lift your…
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Episode 6: Loving the Plateau
As artists, it can be hard admitting that we're hitting a creative plateau when all we want to do is make our way to the top. Are you familiar with The Plateau? Like the creative work you're doing has hit a point of neither increasing or decreasing--just staying too still? A creative block, if…
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Episode 5: When I Grow Up…
Think back to the first time you saw an actor and thought, “Wow! I wanna be just like that!” Who is that for you? Leo DiCaprio? Will Smith? Meryl Streep? During this TEA time, we talk about our acting inspirations, diversity within the industry, and a little bit of Beyonce thrown in there. EMAIL:...
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Episode 4: Don’t Be A D*ck
Just like it’s always nice to say, “Please” or “Thank you,” there are just certain things one should and should not do in the theatre–audience or actor–to be courteous of everyone else around them. Listen to us talk about bad theatre etiquette and how to avoid being a d*ck. EMAIL:...
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Episode 3: Thank You, We’ll Be In Touch
Being an actor is 99% rejection, and we’re all hustling to find the 1% that will hire us. How do we deal with rejection healthily and keep it from holding us back from trying? EMAIL: [email protected] FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TheEducatedActor/ INSTAGRAM:...
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Episode 2: How We Became Thespians
Figuring out that acting was what we loved was half the battle… the other half was admitting it to our friends and family. “Oh… so what are you going to do with theatre?” Listen to our “coming out” stories of how we knew that theatre was the love of our lives. EMAIL: [email protected]...
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Episode 1: The Overture
Introductions! Meet your hosts, Natalie, Mat, and Carolina. We talk about ourselves, our training, and what we have in store for this podcast. EMAIL: [email protected] FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TheEducatedActor/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theeducatedactor/ TWITTER:...
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So you're a newly-trained actor…Now what?Hosted and produced by Natalie Cruz, Mat Belnas, and Caroline Xique, The Educated Actor podcast is an ongoing conversation with emerging Los Angeles actors who are trying to figure out "the business," just like YOU!
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