Chris Tester
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Podcast Appearances
Your ears aren't going to be as fresh about 20 in. Yeah, yeah. By about 40, you're questioning your will to live. By about 60, what are words? Yeah. By 80, it's kind of like we've only got 20 to go. So, I mean, we should. And by 100, it's like, I don't know what. Did we even press play? I can't.
Your ears aren't going to be as fresh about 20 in. Yeah, yeah. By about 40, you're questioning your will to live. By about 60, what are words? Yeah. By 80, it's kind of like we've only got 20 to go. So, I mean, we should. And by 100, it's like, I don't know what. Did we even press play? I can't.
We don't know. That kind of thing. So that's when you see the whole number of random factors in it. And I think that's probably the toughest thing to do is to kind of like take it on the chin and then keep going and finding ways around it and not questioning yourself too much about it. But you've not got ultimately different directors and different casting people do have different tastes.
We don't know. That kind of thing. So that's when you see the whole number of random factors in it. And I think that's probably the toughest thing to do is to kind of like take it on the chin and then keep going and finding ways around it and not questioning yourself too much about it. But you've not got ultimately different directors and different casting people do have different tastes.
We don't know. That kind of thing. So that's when you see the whole number of random factors in it. And I think that's probably the toughest thing to do is to kind of like take it on the chin and then keep going and finding ways around it and not questioning yourself too much about it. But you've not got ultimately different directors and different casting people do have different tastes.
So there's not a definitive like, well, this is what you need to do to nail an audition because they have everybody would do it.
So there's not a definitive like, well, this is what you need to do to nail an audition because they have everybody would do it.
So there's not a definitive like, well, this is what you need to do to nail an audition because they have everybody would do it.
Like one casting director who I know is like, if you want to use music in your audition, if you want to change the order of the lines or anything, go for it. Be creative. Make it an opportunity to be as creative as possible. I want to be creative. I want to see your creative response. Make it a fun thing.
Like one casting director who I know is like, if you want to use music in your audition, if you want to change the order of the lines or anything, go for it. Be creative. Make it an opportunity to be as creative as possible. I want to be creative. I want to see your creative response. Make it a fun thing.
Like one casting director who I know is like, if you want to use music in your audition, if you want to change the order of the lines or anything, go for it. Be creative. Make it an opportunity to be as creative as possible. I want to be creative. I want to see your creative response. Make it a fun thing.
It's no surprise that they were originally an actor who's now become a major casting director in video games. There are other video game casting directors who are like, if you do not deliver the exact lines in this exact format, if you ad lib, if you do this, I will automatically delete your audition and move on. And you don't know. You don't know which they're going to be.
It's no surprise that they were originally an actor who's now become a major casting director in video games. There are other video game casting directors who are like, if you do not deliver the exact lines in this exact format, if you ad lib, if you do this, I will automatically delete your audition and move on. And you don't know. You don't know which they're going to be.
It's no surprise that they were originally an actor who's now become a major casting director in video games. There are other video game casting directors who are like, if you do not deliver the exact lines in this exact format, if you ad lib, if you do this, I will automatically delete your audition and move on. And you don't know. You don't know which they're going to be.
So ultimately, you've got to take an educated guess. You do a little bit of research whenever you can. You do workshops. You pay for workshops to learn from these people and what they like and what they don't like. So you can make informed choices. The difference between doing an audition ABC, ABC or AABBCC.
So ultimately, you've got to take an educated guess. You do a little bit of research whenever you can. You do workshops. You pay for workshops to learn from these people and what they like and what they don't like. So you can make informed choices. The difference between doing an audition ABC, ABC or AABBCC.
So ultimately, you've got to take an educated guess. You do a little bit of research whenever you can. You do workshops. You pay for workshops to learn from these people and what they like and what they don't like. So you can make informed choices. The difference between doing an audition ABC, ABC or AABBCC.
That is a whole kind of huge thing in terms of line orders, and some people prefer one thing and some people prefer something else. So that's it, really. Just trying to keep in the game is the tough spot.
That is a whole kind of huge thing in terms of line orders, and some people prefer one thing and some people prefer something else. So that's it, really. Just trying to keep in the game is the tough spot.
That is a whole kind of huge thing in terms of line orders, and some people prefer one thing and some people prefer something else. So that's it, really. Just trying to keep in the game is the tough spot.