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Don't Be So Dramatic — 104 episodes

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The Final Ep: Success, The Journey and Networking

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Emily Joy on 'Human Error’ And The Power Of Flipping Your Internal Dialogue

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So You're Worried There's Not Many Opportunities In The Industry...

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Creative Identity And Taking A Break At The Height Of Success

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Nikki Barrett on Casting Directing And Having Autonomy In Your Career

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Why I No Longer Subscribe To 'Hustle' Culture- Short Rambles

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Esmé Louise James on 'Kinky History' And Digital Content Creation

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Lauren Simpson on Producing, WIFT And How To Pitch To A Streaming Service

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Jordan Rodrigues on His First Acting Job And Learning To Put Life Before Work

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Limiting Beliefs: What Are They And How They Effect Your Career- Short Rambles

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Tristan Barr on One Shot Feature Films And Why He Become A Producer

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Anita Anabel on Journalism, Having The Courage To Change Careers And Psychic Mediumism

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Ben O'Toole on Acting And The Mentality Of 'You Win Some, You Lose Some'

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The Secret To Acting (And Creativity) That The Industry Can't Teach You- Short Rambles

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Anthony Meindl on His New Book 'Unstuck' And How It Can Help Reframe The Blocks Making You Feel Stuck

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Emily De Margheriti on 'Sissy' And Why She Releases All Expectations

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Grant Dodwell on The Launch Of Australian Theatre Live On Demand

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Andrea Osvárt on How She Achieved International Success And Helping Actors To Build A High Profile Acting Career

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Anthony Brandon Wong on Booking The Matrix After Stumbling Through His Audition And How Optimism Built His Successful Career

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Jye Currie on 'Beat' And Leaving A Legacy For Future Generations

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So You Feel Like You Want To Quit? Me Too - Short Rambles

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Marny Kennedy on Pros/Cons of Early Success And Growing Up On Screen

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How To Create A Podcast And How It Can Benefit Your Creative Career w/ Justin from The Theatre Thoughts Podcast

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Danny Ball on Career Diversity For Expanded Storytelling Abilities And Directing ‘Tom At The Farm'

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Q&A Episode - Short Rambles

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BEST OF: Melanie Zanetti on Booking 'Bluey' And Working In Diverse Genres

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Luke Cook on Booking ‘The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ and Finding Your Seed Of Hope

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Aaron Glenane on Netflix’s 'Interceptor' And Breaking The Rules To Create A New Approach To Each Character

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Byron Dempsey and Pace Randolph on Online Content Creation And Its Benefits To A Creative Career

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Matt and Anna on The Realities Of Filming Reality TV And Sharing Passion Through Podcasting

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Jim Robison on Becoming A Renowned Producer And How To Finance A Production

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CJ Johnson on Subconscious Meaning Within Filmmaking And Teaching The Art Of Storytelling

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James Prier and Stephen Harmon on Founding X Division And Managing Australia's Top Actors

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Susie Porter on Filming 'Gold' With Zac Efron And World Animal Protection

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Mike Cotton-Stapleton on Becoming An Agent And Founding MCSM

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Lucy Clements on Creating Impactful Theatre And Australian Theatre Live

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A "Bad" Start To Your Year Is As Helpful As A "Good" Start- Short Rambles

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Rachael Carpani on Her Experience of Early Success and Life After 'McLeod's Daughters'

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George Konstand on Personal Branding And Utilising Your Archetype And Hybrid Archetypes

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Matt Okine on Writing What You Know And Identifying The Worth Of Your Work

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Walk The Walk Before You Talk The Talk- Short Rambles

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Bradley Trevor Grieve On Netflix’s 'Adventure Beast' and Going From Military Soldier To Best Selling Author

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Jason Wilder on Expecting The Best Case Scenario And The Booming Queensland Film Industry

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Tom McSweeney on Becoming A Casting Director And His Motto Of 'Whatever You Learn, You Must Return'

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Alyssa Stevenson on Founding ASM And Being Adaptable With Job Title

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Carlia Capozza on Producing For Visible Studios And Building Your Network Through Kindness

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Simon Williams on Your Mountain Vision And How Self Worth Is Paramount To Your Success

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Comparison Will Kill Your Career- Short Rambles

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Sam Strong on Directing Australian Theatre And Keeping Up With Contemporary Attention Spans

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Noni Hazlehurst on 24 years Of Play School And The Importance Of Honest Communication

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Emily Joy on 6 Years Of Joy Studio And Building A Career With Small Steps Forward

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Danielle Beckmann on Tribeca Film Festival And Empowerment Coaching

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Alison Fowler and Stephanie Pringle on Chicken And Chips Casting and Why They Created It

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Melanie Zanetti on Booking 'Bluey' And Working In Diverse Genres

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Take Time To Fall Back In Love With Your Creative Work- Short Rambles

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Michael Sheasby on The Nightingale And Discovering Your Personal Process

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Steve Jaggi on Strategic Film Producing And Creating Content For Niche Markets

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Pip Edwards on Letting Flow Happen And Using Contradictory Tools

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All Of The Small Decisions Will Lead To Your Success- Short Rambles

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Bec Charlwood on Stand Up Comedy And Podcasting

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Roger Mason on The Changes In The Music Industry And Finding Your Own Path

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Ali Taylor on Founding Listen Up Music And Mental Health In The Music Industry

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Damon Herriman on Playing Unsettling Characters And Embracing A Career That Takes Time

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Andy Edmunds on The Virginia Film Office And The Tourism Benefits Of Filmmaking

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Mike Moreno on The Actor CEO Podcast and Being Flexible With Your 'How'

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Matt Rudduck On Blue Water High And The Power Of Saying No

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Miranda Harcourt on Finding The Purpose Of Your Work And Coaching On Renowned Productions

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Hope Vs Belief: Do You Truly Believe You Can Have The Career You Desire?

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Nick Kozakis And Tim Whiting on Working With Tones And I And Creating Visible Studios

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Jake Ryan on Working On Home And Away And Playing 'Bad Guy' Characters

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Megan Riakos on Creating Independent Films Within A Budget And WIFT Australia

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Angie Ford on The 'When I, Then I' Effect And The Simplicity Of Mindset Training

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Grace Rouvray on Creating '600 Bottles Of Wine' And The Pros And Cons Of The Drama School Model

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The Fear Of Losing Your Creative Identity While Exploring Other Paths- Short Rambles

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Claire van der Boom on Debunking The Myths Around "Success" And Working Overseas As An Aussie

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Eamon Flack on Becoming The Artistic Director at Belvoir St Theatre

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Mark Morrissey on Founding Morrissey Management And Acting On Impulses

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Kelly Robinson on Clinical Hypnotherapy And The Power Of The Mind

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Ben Chapple on 'Playing For Keeps' Actor and WAAPA

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Donald Woodburn on Accessing The Truthful and Passionate Voice

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Making Time For Life Whilst Pursuing A Creative Career- Short Rambles

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Stevie Ray on Working With McGregor Casting

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Ben Mathews on Mindset And Gratitude Are Fundamental To Success

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Marnya Rothe Shares Why Her Photography Is 90% Talking and 10% Shooting

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Kevin Jackson Explains The One Similarity Of All The Famous Actors He Has Worked With

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Director Kriv Stenders Explains How Filmmaking Is Like A Piece Of Music

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Launching 'The Long Haul' Website- Rowan Chapman

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Daisy Hicks- Casting Director at i4 Casting

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Linda Nicholls-Gidley- Accent and Dialect Coach

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Darren Gilshenan- Australian Actor and Comedy Masterclass Coach

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Neel Kolhatkar- Stand-up Comedian, Actor and Youtuber

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Short Rambles- My Mental Health

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Host of the 'Don't Be So Dramatic' podcast - Rachel Baker

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Fungus Monk AKA Oliver Boston

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Acting Coach and Award Winning Director- Ben Mathews

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Founder of Plus One Management and Model Scout- Hareth Tayem

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Short Rambles- Disappointment and Failure

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