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Tom Cruise, one of several actors who struggle with shyness.
Sep 17, 2025

Actors Who Struggle with Shyness

Many actors who seem confident and bold once struggled with shyness and self-doubt. Their journeys reveal how overcoming personal challenges can shape a powerful career. Let’s explore how some of the most celebrated performers transformed their nerves into strength. Insights… Read More

Voice actors The Glow Girls took time to sit down with Casting Frontier and discuss vo tips.
Jul 12, 2021

V.O. Stars The Glow Girls Give Tips for Breaking Into Voiceover

The Glow Girls quite literally glow in the voiceover industry. Cassie and Sabrina are an award-winning pair, breaking into the voiceover space together at a young age. The duo has already accomplished more than some do in a lifetime, working… Read More

Benito Skinner, one of 5 comics to watch.
Jul 11, 2021

5 Comics to Watch

Variety recently listed 10 comics to watch in 2021 featuring stand-up comedians, writers, and content creators who’ve managed to spread lightness and laughter despite all the challenges the world has endured the past 15 months. Here are five of those… Read More

Meryl Streep speaks about the mysterious process of acting.
Jul 11, 2021

The Mysterious Process of Acting

Audiences far and wide can spot, or rather become fully gripped by a compelling acting performance. The power is undeniable, moving people to laughter one moment and tears the next. And yet it’s quite challenging to fully describe just what… Read More

Actress MJ Rodriguez is one of several who give advice on separating the self from your role.
Jun 28, 2021

Actress Roundtable on Separating Self from Character

During a Hollywood Reporter Roundtable discussion, dramatic actresses Anya Taylor-Joy, Elizabeth Olsen, Cynthia Erivo, MJ Rodriguez, and Gillian Anderson had plenty to share about the challenges they’ve experienced when separating from their characters. Just because a director hollers, “Cut!” doesn’t… Read More

Matthew McConaughey, one of 3 actors who has great acting advice to give.
Jun 28, 2021

3 of the Greatest Acting Tips

Clearly, the craft of acting requires layers upon layers of devoted work. But what makes critically acclaimed performances stand out above the rest? Let’s listen to three actors who delivered such masterpieces give their sage advice.   Matthew McConaughey: Transitioning… Read More

Regina King, one of 15 actors who have inspirational advice that let you know you're in the right place.
Nov 26, 2024

15 Inspirational Reminders from Actors That You’re In the Right Place

Inspirational quotes from successful actors can serve as hallmarks for unknown performers hustling to follow their dreams. Nothing lifts up a fellow entertainer like hearing a motivational quip from someone who has been there. Especially on the tough days. From… Read More

An actress breaking her industry standard bad habits thanks to acting coach Brian Patacca
Jun 25, 2021

Career Coach Brian Patacca: Break Your Industry Standard Habits

Career coach Brian Patacca goes against the grain on many of the things actors are told to do from the very beginning, but his reasoning makes complete sense. Thankfully, he’s sharing all of his advice in his new podcast called… Read More

Actress Issa Rae gave an excellent commencement speech at Stanford.
Jun 21, 2021

Issa Rae’s Stanford Commencement Speech

Actress Issa Rae recently visited her alma mater Stanford University to share her life experience and wisdom with the graduating class of 2021. Using a rap lyric, she illustrated the most important lessons she learned during her college years and… Read More

Kevin Hart spoke about his first dramatic role in 'Fatherhood.'
Jun 21, 2021

Kevin Hart Takes on His First Dramatic Role in ‘Fatherhood’

Stand-up comedian Kevin Hart is showing a more serious side of himself these days. The Jumanji actor is starring in his first dramatic role, playing a new father whose wife dies shortly after childbirth in the Netflix movie Fatherhood.   … Read More

Nicole Kidman talks abotu the challenges of playing Lucille Ball.
Jun 14, 2021

Nicole Kidman on the Challenge of Playing Lucille Ball

Nicole Kidman is set to portray the iconic television trailblazer Lucille Ball in Aaron Sorkin’s upcoming biopic Being the Ricardos. The film gives a behind-the-scenes glimpse at Lucille Ball’s rocky relationship with her real-life and on-screen husband, Desi Arnaz. Specifically,… Read More

An actor singing one of the 10 most difficult broadway songs to sing.
Apr 23, 2025

10 Challenging Broadway Songs to Sing

Ahhh, which Broadway songs are the most difficult to sing? That is a topic that will be hotly debated for centuries to come. But here is a list of ten serious contenders based on various sources on the internet. The… Read More

an actor taking advantage of social media
Jun 14, 2021

3 Ways Actors Can Use Social Media to Their Advantage

When you break down the term social media it quite literally boils down to a community of communicators. Essentially, is that not also a way to define actors? A community of people striving to communicate a story. Seen in this… Read More

A casting director and an auditioning actor. If you want to be a casting director, here are some thing you need to know.
Jun 7, 2021

So You Want to Be a Casting Director?

If you’ve ever wondered if a job in casting would be a good fit for your particular personality and skill set, you’ll want to watch The Network’s So You Want to Be a Casting Director? posted by the American Theatre… Read More

Millicent Simmonds talks about reprising her role in 'A Quiet Place.'
Jun 7, 2021

Millicent Simmonds on Reprising Her ‘A Quiet Place’ Role

For her audition for the post-apocalyptic thriller A Quiet Place (2018), Millicent Simmonds was instructed to cry and express the emotions she would feel if her father was leaving. After submitting her audition tape, the 13-year-old received a personal email… Read More