Ep55: Growing Up On Set
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In this insightful episode of Pushy Puhsy, hosts Mark and Hannah delve into the complex world of child actors in the entertainment industry. They discuss the challenges and rewards of working as a young performer, including balancing work with a normal childhood, the importance of having hobbies outside of acting, and how to cope with rejection in auditions. The hosts share their personal experiences and offer valuable advice for parents and aspiring young actors. Topics covered include the impact of long-term film projects on children's social lives, the role of casting directors in assessing a child's readiness for acting, and strategies for dealing with disappointment after not booking a role. Mark and Hannah also explore the importance of treating child actors as both professionals and kids, while providing a long-term perspective on careers in the entertainment industry. Whether you're a parent of a child actor, an aspiring young performer, or simply interested in the behind-the-scenes world of child entertainment, this episode offers a candid and informative look at the realities of the industry.
Pushy Pushy is a Mark Jermin and B-Scene Media production. Created and hosted by Mark Jermin and Nia Jermin, the show's executive producers are Nia Jermin and Jake Weller.
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