Episodes

Two Unemployed Actors – Episode 38: Navigating Agents, Managers, and the Self-Tape Era 📝 Episode Summary What is the actual difference between an Actor's agent and a manager? In this episode, Max and Sam break down critical industry insights inspired by top Australian talent management veteran Mark Morrissey. From understanding who should be on your team to navigating the digital evolution of casting, this episode is a guide to the business side of show business. 💡 Key Takeaways from th...

Two Unemployed Actors | Episode 37 📝 Episode Summary In this episode, Max and Sam cover the massive industry news of Taika Waititi taking on Star Wars and Nicolas Cage becoming the Tiger King. They also dive deep into a review of Ryan Murphy's Hollywood, exploring how the power balance has completely shifted from the ruthless 1940s studio system to modern actor-producers. Plus, Sam gives an update on his latest self-tape practice and the upcoming AACTA shortlist reveal! 💡 Key Takeawa...

Send us a text - State of the industry - Which Aussie show is the first to go back in production - Whats happening in Hollywood - Extraction Review - Sams Ted Talks highlights - Update on Voiceovers - Using substitution in Acting - What did the Premier of NSW say to get Max excited? Support the show

Send us a text - Max is a Detective again. - A Zoom rehearsal for a Musical? - Casting information from Kirsty McGregor - Sam has to do WHAT!? in the middle of a Musical!!! - What does it take to get cast in Neighbours Support the show

Send us a text - Alec Baldwin reading live for the Play Orphans - Tiger King - Extra Episode - Is it worth it? - Max helped another guy going for the same part as Sam! - Sams Audition prep - Max's tragic Storyville episode Support the show

Send us a text - Julia Garner from Ozark Q&A - A mystery casting - Dangers of Zoom - Sam finally sees The Invisible Man - Max is back at Storyville reading to children - Screen Producers Australia talking to Screen Queensland about the state of the industry Support the show

Send us a text - Can Max use a home office news presenters set up for a self tape - Mockumentary - Millenium Lego Falcon finished! - Grant Thompons helping Sams audition - The movie Upgrade and Leigh Whannell - Max's coffee machine drama. The Sequel. - Broadchurch review with David Tennant and Olivia Coleman Support the show

Send us a text Max & Sam are surviving the Corona World by broadcasting the podcast remotely! Discussing 90's movices &, the Australian movie Palm Beach Updating their NETFLIX 'my list' Fred and Bella are loving the lock down Support the show

Send us a text - Coronavirus & impact to the arts - Sam is in another musical! - Max finished the Mockumentary, but what happened???? And he turned down a lead... - How to manage your IMDB re credits - Tom Hanks in Australia Support the show

Send us a text - What is rated 'the best production of the year so far'?!?! - The Invisible Man review - Sam finally watches Parasite - the latest goss on what Casting Directors are looking for - What offended Max on Linkedin Support the show

Send us a text - Who said Sam was a S*?t Actor?? - Max does a Pantomime... by accident - Thoughts on the production 'Angry Fags' - Did Sam go through with his 'Irish' accent at audition???? - Workshop with Grant Thompson - Max in a Mockumentary - How to filter online for the right work - Bombard Sams social media telling him he needs to watch Parasite Support the show

Send us a text - Social media wins! - Sam deletes his Showreel... accidentally - Max prepares to unleash his thoughts on The Invisible Man - Sam finally discloses his survival job Support the show

Send us a text - Sam & Max share an embarrassing on set story - What you need this Pilot Season - How we stay in front of Casting Agents - Thoughts on Parasite - Why does Max have to apologise to Sam? - Max's latest project 'The Taking' - Sams Bartending project Support the show

Send us a text - We read each others Bio's written for shows we're in - Our inspiration to get into acting - A short film in production - The Play is official! Max is in Lipstick in May - BAFTAS - Sam talks us through his self tape Support the show

Send us a text - Advice on getting the best headhots and how to edit Showreels - Update on Max's latest audition - Movie review - bombshell Support the show

Send us a text - Max gets a gig on stage - Sam says an Actor has a creepy face - They review JoJo Rabbit & 1917 Support the show