Best Max Belmonte Podcasts (2024)

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Voice Over Casting Director Andy Roth & Two Unemployed Actors Episode 103 59:22

4M ago59:22

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Max talks with LA Casting Director Andy Roth who specialises in Voice Over work. Andy Roth , LA Casting Director talks about how he started in Voice Over Casting, building his own Casting business and then Directing. Its not who you know, it's who knows you! Some great insights for Actors around auditioning, whether its for Voice or not. How to nav…

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Two Unemployed Actors - Episode 102 - Making Documentaries 25:47

7M ago25:47

25:47

Max talks with Director and Producer of the Documentary ‘The Promise’ Jye Currie They talk the challenges of Producing and Directing a Documentary Advice for other creatives wanting to produce a Documentary The balance between telling a personal story and presenting facts Managing the wellbeing of crew when filming sensitive and difficult subject m…

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Acting Coach Terry Knickerbocker & Two Unemployed Actors - Episode 101 1:04:51

10M ago1:04:51

1:04:51

Max talks with New York Acting Coach Terry Knickerbocker Terry established the ‘Terry Knickerbocker Studio’ in NYC and works with Actors like Daniel Craig, Michelle Williams, Sam Rockwell, Austin Butler, and Boyd Holbrook who plays the villain Klaber in “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.” What drew Terry to Meisner? What was involved in establ…

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It's the 100th Episode!! Time for a look back at all the highlights... 20:08

1y ago20:08

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It's the 100th Episode A time to look back on all the highlights Max also updates us on whats the next project...By Max Belmonte

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Acting Coach Anthony Meindl & Two Unemployed Actors – Episode 99 30:23

1+ y ago30:23

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Acting Coach Anthony Meindl & Two Unemployed Actors – Episode 99 - The business of Acting - What are Actors struggling with the most - The new book ‘Unstuck’ - How Unstuck can help other creatives - How do you remove the blocks that get in our way - The importance of defining what success is for you Episode Page: https://www.twounemployedactors.com…

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Two Unemployed Actors and Actor Damien Strouthos - Episode 98 31:03

1+ y ago31:03

31:03

Max interviews Actor DAMIEN STROUTHOS - What is it like working with a great cast like Sam Niell, Marta Dusseldorp and Kate Mulvaney - How do you bring more to your character than was on the page. - What was Darren Gilshenan's advice to Damien? - The benefit of revisiting Shakespeare - 8 months of presenting Shakespeare to school children - The ben…

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Actor Harriet Gordon – Anderson & Two Unemployed Actors - Episode 97 34:59

2y ago34:59

34:59

Max interviews Actor Harriet Gordon – Anderson - Hamlet v the plague - From academic graduate to WAAPA - Navigating through the industry - Approaching a character from featured guest in Television to a lead on stage. Episode Page: https://www.twounemployedactors.com/harrietgordonanderson An Add Kulcha Production www.twounemployedactors.com…

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Two Unemployed Actors with Shane Withington - Episode 96 22:29

2y ago22:29

22:29

Max interviews Home & Away Actor Shane Withington - The great training ground that is working on set of Home & Away - How to set up for success on a television series - Playing ‘John Palmer” on Home & Away for over 14 years and the famous character Shane lent on for inspiration. - Advice for up & coming Actors looking to work in television - What a…

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Acting with Coach Miranda Harcourt & Two Unemployed Actors - Episode 95 21:52

2y ago21:52

21:52

Max interviews Acting Coach Miranda Harcourt - How Miranda works with Directors like Jane Campion, Peter Jackson, Taika Waititi and emerging Directors. - How to build chemistry fast - What are actors consistently asking for help with - What its like working with famous Actors - How Miranda approaches her Masterclass for Professional Actors - The po…

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Dialect Coach Paige Walker & Two Unemployed Actors Episode 94 23:38

2y ago23:38

23:38

Max interviews Dialect Coach Paige Walker What does it take to perfect an accent? The 3 things Aussie Actors are doing wrong The difference between Stage and Screen Being audition ready Episode Webpage: https://www.twounemployedactors.com/PaigeWalkerEpisode94 www.twounemployedactors.com An Add Kulcha Production…

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What are Two Unemployed Actors Watching? Episode 93 24:44

2y ago24:44

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What are Max & Sam watching? Listen now for some great recommendations. Max also reviews The Drovers Wife after attending an industry event Episode Webpage: https://www.twounemployedactors.com/whataretheywatchingepisode93 www.twounemployedactors.com Add Kulcha ProductionsBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Writing for Actors with Chris Corbett & Two Unemployed Actors - Episode 92 32:08

2y ago32:08

32:08

- In Australia you cant afford to write only in a specific genre - Advice for Actors who want to write - What the real police said about an episode of Crime Drama - Reality TV vs Scripted - Pitching advice www.twounemployedactors.com Episode page link: https://www.twounemployedactors.com/chriscorbett Add Kulcha Productions…

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Acting v Survival Job with Two Unemployed Actors - Episode 91 19:01

2y ago19:01

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- Staying motivated - Its quality over quantity when we get to rehearse - Always make time to evaluate where you are in your Acting journey - The irony of Max taking time from Acting to develop the Podcast and establish a Production Company, both designed to create more Acting projects. - Will Max do another student film? www.twounemployedactors.co…

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Jordana Beatty & Two Unemployed Actors - Episode 90 29:36

2y ago29:36

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- How her approach to a character has changed from 8yr old Actor to now, - Working across comedy and drama roles - Being prepared for a TV schedule vs Film - The challenges of filming throughout Covid - What would you go back and tell your young Actor self? www.twounemployedactors.comBy Max Belmonte & Jordana Beatty

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Self Taping Tips with Two Unemployed Actors - Episode 89 22:43

2y ago22:43

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Its all about auditions.As Actors now we have to get better at auditioning via a 'Self Tape'.Max and Sam share their tech setups, how they approach auditions as Actors, even how they edit and how self tapes is changing the Actor - Agent - Casting Director relationship. www.twounemployedactors.comBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Getting an Agent with Mark Morrissey & Two Unemployed Actors - Episode 88 27:52

2y ago27:52

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- What does an Agent look for in an Actor - How have Showreels changed over the years and what stands out - The unique challenges of 50 worders - Advice on Self Taping vs Auditioning in the room - What to do now that you have an Agent - When to look for representation in LA We chat with Chris Hemsworth's Agent Mark Morrissey.…

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Lets talk Comedy with Darren Gilshenan and Two Unemployed Actors – Episode 87 41:01

2y ago41:01

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- How to approach comedy v drama - What mistakes are up & coming Actors making when attempting comedy - Comedy and Shakespeare - We explore the world of Improv - Tips for successBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden & Darren Gilshenan

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A lot can go wrong on set - Two Unemployed Actors - Episode 86 39:22

2y ago39:22

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A lot can go wrong on set - Two Unemployed Actors - Episode 86 - Max & Sam share their own on-set horror stories - They also react to other real stories from setBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Tips from a Casting Director and Two Unemployed Actors - Episode 85 30:09

2y ago30:09

30:09

- Anousha demystifies the Casting process - How to handle audition nerves - Tips for nailing that auditionBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden & Anousha Zarakesh

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What are Two Unemployed Actors up to? Episode 84 24:59

2y ago24:59

24:59

- MAX & SAM recap on two amazing guests Christiaan Van Vuuren and Sam Hargrave and why they were inspired by them - MAX has an update on his passion project - Where will the Podcast be in late March… L.A.By Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Sam Hargrave & Two Unemployed Actors - Episode 83 31:32

2y ago31:32

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- Max & Sam talk to Director Sam Hargrave from the set of Extraction 2 - From Stuntman to Stunt Co-Ordinator & Director Sam Hargrave shares his inspiration, talks about his Marvel experience and that amazing 12 minute action sequence from Extraction. - Plenty of insights for up & coming ActorsBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Christiaan Van Vuuren and Two Unemployed Actors - Episode 82 39:29

2y ago39:29

39:29

Max & Sam chat to Writer, Actor, & Director Christiaan Van Vuuren Famous since ‘Bondi Hipsters’, Christiaan talks all things Acting From creating your own opportunities to Directing and lots in betweenBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden & Christiaan Van Vuuren

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What are Two Unemployed Actors Watching? Episode 81 26:28

2y ago26:28

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What are Max & Sam watching and why? How to prepare for a busy TV show work schedule It's still important to 'not wait for a part'.By Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Two Actors Survive the Pandemic - Two Unemployed Actors Ep80 29:42

2y ago29:42

29:42

How did Max & Sam survive lockdowns? What project is Max excited about? How to approach writing and producing as an ActorBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 79 18:42

3y ago18:42

18:42

- Interesting request to delete previous work - MAX had the courage to put his prices up. - Social Media for ActorsBy Max Belmonte

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Episode 78 26:36

3y ago26:36

26:36

- MAX's latest projects - SAM's film Cooked is finished - We talk Tenet, Triple Frontier, self tape tips, and more...By Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 77 20:21

3y ago20:21

20:21

- How is Max so busy with Acting projects? Whats the secret? - SAM lists all the things you keep your Agent updated about - We talk about the new Netflix show Sweet ToothBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 76 40:25

3y ago40:25

40:25

- What happens when MAX ignores last weeks advice to 'follow your gut'?! -We talk about A Quiet Place IIBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 75 33:36

3y ago33:36

33:36

- A creepy job every Actor has to avoid! - MAX getting work while being vaccinated - What's got MAX so angry? - SAM's Showreel is ready!By Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 74 25:20

3y ago25:20

25:20

- The new power of Linkedin for creatives - SAM's audition with ATYP - MAX is all about Presenting to CameraBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 73 28:15

3y ago28:15

28:15

- Insights from George Miller and Tim Minchin at the Sydney Writers Festival - The right Warm ups for Actors - Screenwriting tipsBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 72 20:27

3y ago20:27

20:27

- What happened with Max's audition? - We talk about the Sydney Writers Festival - Who is learning how to put a screenplay together???By Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 71 25:42

3y ago25:42

25:42

- Max has an audition - Sam's streaming update - Movie reviews and more...By Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 70 24:49

3y ago24:49

24:49

- Debried on SAMS Feature Film - For what role did MAX have to buy a sex toy? - What to do after your big project ends...By Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 69 34:16

3y ago34:16

34:16

- Why we skipped recording last week - SAMs Feature Film update - MAXs opening night gets closer - CGI doesnt work in theatreBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 68 24:27

3y ago24:27

24:27

- What to do 2 weeks before a play - Feature film, survival job, podcast equals tired SAM. - MAXs Voiceover Nerd moment!By Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 67 30:39

3y ago30:39

30:39

- SAMs Feature Film update - MAXs play - Which social media platform gave the showreel the most views - Andy Kaufman and more...By Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 66 16:02

3y ago16:02

16:02

- Its an episode dedicated to Social Media for Actors - What are you doing based on feedback - What you might be missing out on - What you should be doingBy Max Belmonte

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Episode 65 31:39

3y ago31:39

31:39

- MAX on set for a guest spot on a TV show - SAMs Short Film Not Today accepted into a Film Festival - MAXs Short Film The Taking is released - SAM meets Joel Edgerton and Chris PrattBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 64 35:46

3+ y ago35:46

35:46

- SAM explain why he has been away - MAX talks about his presenting to camera gig and the play rehearsal - We talk about movies, TV Shows and the production company Made Up Stories.By Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 63 39:34

3+ y ago39:34

39:34

- Interviewing Actor and Psychologist Simon Ward - Dealing with Social Media as an Actor - Common issues Actors reach out on - What the industry needs to do to help - When to seek help as an ActorBy Max Belmonte & Simon Ward

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Episode 62 29:24

3+ y ago29:24

29:24

- Saying NO to the wrong project - Process from Marketing department through Agencies to Actors - How I set my rates as an ActorBy Max Belmonte

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Episode 61 29:09

3+ y ago29:09

29:09

- Why MAX is struggling with his Play rehearsals - SAM busy Auditioning! - What went wrong on MAX's latest project - Why every Actor should do a basic stunt courseBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 60 24:35

3+ y ago24:35

24:35

- How MAX's student film went - SAM's feature film update - How we are updating our ShowreelsBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 59 30:31

3+ y ago30:31

30:31

- BTS on MAXs Carsales shoot - An opportunity for TheRightFit.com - SAMs Musical withdrawals - One of us is cast in a feature!!!By Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 58 27:19

3+ y ago27:19

27:19

- Why was there such a gap between ep56 & 57? - Negotiating a rollover fee - Getting work through Linkedin - Casting Networks updated - A new online platform for Acting work that worked for MaxBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden

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Episode 57 25:11

3+ y ago25:11

25:11

- Max tells stories from set - Drinking wine on camera at 2am! - Hot tips like what questions to ask about the corporation and not just the project. - The Fatman Movie - SAMs auditionsBy Max Belmonte & Sam Folden