Sep 10
What Is the CHSPE ? Don’t you hate it when everyone uses acronyms, like CHSPE, and you don’t know what they mean? I know I do. In this particular case, the term CHSPE is not uniquely a showbiz term (view showbiz terms in my “Showbiz Term of the Day” posts). In fact, the CHSPE …
Aug 31
California Entertainment Work Permit – Every minor working in the entertainment industry in California is required to have a California Entertainment Work Permit. For those who need an entertainment work permit quickly, there is now (as of January 1, 2012) a faster, easier way to get a California Entertainment Work Permit. This new temporary entertainment …
Aug 28
What Is a Headshot? I’ve had several young actors email me recently to ask, “What Is a Headshot?” While I often talk about headshots on my blog and in the emails I send to my subscribers, I don’t exactly answer the question, “What is a Headshot?” So today I picked “headshot” to be my “Showbiz …
Jun 21
Child Actor Auditions – So many times, I took my daughter to auditions and then wondered about exactly what happened in the audition room while she was in there. How can you really know what happens when your child actor auditions? (Technorati: HHM5YUTKMSEY) If you are like me, you wish you could be a fly …
May 18
Help Your Child Actor Deal with Rejection One of the hardest things a child actor has to deal with in the entertainment industry is rejection. No matter how talented a teen or child actor is, nor how successful he or she is, that teen or child will still have to deal with rejection and disappointment. …
