An Actor Despairs

Updated: 20 Mar 2025 • 227 episodes
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An inside look at life in the television and film industry. Join your host Ryan M. Perez as he speaks with actors, directors, and artists more about how the industry works and how to not only survive but to thrive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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20 Mar 2025 • EN

C. Thomas Howell

Join your host Ryan M. Perez and guest C. Thomas Howell as they discuss his journey from the rodeo world into acting; working on "The Outsiders and "ET"; transitioning to television and getting into deeper character work; and the current state of the entertainment industry as well as his work on "1923"! Hosted on Acast

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13 Mar 2025 • EN

Philip Barantini Part Two

Join your host Ryan M. Perez and returning guest Philip Barantini as they discuss Philip's life and career since "Boiling Point," his new show "Adolescence" with Stephen Graham and Ashley Walters, and much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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06 Mar 2025 • EN

Vella Lovell

Join your host Ryan M. Perez and guest Vella Lovell as they discuss her journey growing up and moving around, transitioning from playing piano to studying acting, attending NYU and Juilliard, and her work on "Animal Control," "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend," "Mr. Mayor," and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f

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27 Feb 2025 • EN

Dominic Burgess

Join your host Ryan M. Perez and guest Dominic Burgess as they discuss his journey growing up in the U.K, discovering his love for acting, auditioning and going to drama school, deciding to move to Los Angeles for better opportunities, working on "Palm Royale," "Dr. Death," and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.

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23 Jan 2025 • EN

Spenser Granese

Join your host Ryan M. Perez and guest Spenser Granese as they discuss his experience growing up and journey into acting as well as his work in projects such as "Better Call Saul," "Barry," "La Cocina," and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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20 Nov 2024 • EN

Peter Jacobson

Join your host Ryan M. Perez and guest Peter Jacobson as they discuss his journey growing up in Chicago, attending Juilliard, graduating and auditioning in NYC, and his work in "House," "Colony," "Smile 2," and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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