BA #308: Will Hines, Returns

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Actor Will Hines stops by the bungalow and discusses how he survived teaching improv during the pandemic, his thoughts on UCB being sold, not being a fan of self tapes, and more!

Will's IMDb and Instagram @williebhines.

00:00 - Introduction.
01:35 - Will slates his name.
02:30 - How Will survived off doing podcasts and teaching improv during the pandemic.
10:05 - Will deciding to not focus on acting.
11:45 - In February 2020 wanting to really lock in on acting.
15:40 - How Will feels about Upright Citizens Brigade selling.
20:55 - Does performing improv still bring joy.
22:30 - Should new actors get into the improv scene.
25:20 - Only having a manager and not a TV agent.
28:15 - Booking largely from people Will knows.
28:50 - Not being a fan of auditions and self tapes.
31:50 - How Will uses improv and stand up as an acting class.
35:25 - The amount of auditions Will usually gets.
38:45 - Will's cyncical attitude towards acting.
44:25 - How does an actor give their vibe or persona in a two line audition.
49:10 - Advice for new actors.
1:00:30 - Who took a chance on Will.

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Will's first Box Angeles -- boxangeles.com/035

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