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Diary of an Actress with Rachel Bailit

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Jessica Camacho on Acting, Resilience, and Growth

22 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week's podcast guest is actress Jessica Camacho who is a series regular on Amazon's new show "Countdown". She is also known f...

Hollywood to Politics: Laura Friedman’s Journey & Vision for California

09 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this special episode of Diary of an Actress, Rachel Bailit sits down with Laura Friedman, a former film producer and California State Assembly memb...

Academy Award nominee actor Gary Busey

01 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

My guest this week is Academy Award nominee actor, Gary Busey. Filmed live in my home, Gary was generous to share Highlights from his career, personal...

Mount Everest Climber Cory Richards

04 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this weeks episode, we meet National Geographic explore and photographer Cory Richards. Author of the new book "The Color of Everything: A Jou...

AI in Entertainment with Shane Gusman

20 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast, Rachel has a discussion with Shane Gussman, lobbyist for SAG-AFTRA in Sacramento. A timely and important discussion on AI and how it ...

PR Executive Mitch Messinger on Hollywood, TV and film PR.

29 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Mitch Messinger is an award-winning publicity executive with nearly three decades of experience in the entertainment industry. As the founding preside...

Taylor Ann Thompson on Acting and Mental Health

12 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Taylor Ann Thompson (21) is an American actress. She started her career at the early age of four, playing Jack Nicholson’s granddaughter in Rob Rein...

Werner Daehn on Routine and Preparation as an Actor

15 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s podcast guest is international film star Werner Daehn. The Berlin based actor has worked in huge Hollywood movies alongside Tom Cruise, ...

Ron Valentine on the Hollywood Business

24 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this new episode of Diary of an Actress we chat with Ron Valentine! Ron Valentine was born in the business with a father in the business, followed ...

Animation Legend Karl Gnass of Moana, Polar Express, Stewart Little and more

20 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Karl Gnass is a master draftsman with an expert understanding of the human and animal forms. His grasp of movement, anatomy, and energy has made him a...

American Idol Top 5 Finalist Trenyce Cobbins

13 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This weeks special guest on Diary of an Actress with Rachel Bailit we are joined by Trenyce Cobbins. She is a Vocalist, Actress, Dancer and Host who t...

Breaking Down the Process of Getting the Perfect Headshot with David Muller

29 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Rachel interviews David, a renowned headshot photographer who has been named LA's favorite for three years. They discuss the imp...

Writer, Producer, Director Jay Kogen

15 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode of Diary of an Actress with Rachel Bailit we are joined by Jay Kogen. Jay Kogen has been in show business since he was 5 years o...

SAG-AFTRA Negotiating Committee member Caitlin Dulaney on the SAG-AFTRA Strike

01 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week's  podcast guest is actress Caitlin Dulaney. An accomplished performer, Caitlin is on the 2023 SAG- AFTRA negotiating committee. In th...

Author Writer Producer Jenny Lee of Anna K Away and Disney Channel's Shake it Up!

25 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Diary of an Actress Rachel Bailit chats with Author, TV Writer and Producer Jenny Lee. Jenny Lee has written and produced on STARZ ...

Producer and Writer Robin Schiff

11 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s podcast guest is Producer and Writer Robin Schiff.Schiff was recently a consulting producer on Emily In Paris in 2020 and in 2021 she wa...

Dr. Tedaldi on Cosmetic Dermatology

28 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Tedaldi, founder of Dermatology Partners, Inc., created the practice with a vision of providing personalized medical and cosmetic dermatology care...

Lola Cohen Strasberg Faculty Member talks Lee Strasberg and Method Acting

14 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest this episode is Lola Cohen, a long time acting teacher at The Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute. A student of Lee Strasberg, Lola sha...

California State Senator Ben Allen speaks on the Arts, Film Production and Climate Change

30 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

My guest this week is California State Senator Ben Allen. We talk about many things, including the importance of arts education, how to keep film prod...

Writer and Producer Rob Edwards of Treasure Planet, Princess and the Frog and More.

19 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s podcast, we are live talking about acting, movies and the Writer’s Guild Strike with Rob Edwards. Rob wrote and produced shows incl...

Award Winning Film and TV Producer Clark Peterson on Hollywood, Scanners and Acting

05 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Clark Peterson is an award winning film and television producer with hits like "Monster" with Charlize Theron,  "Rampart" with Wo...

Biggest Loser Executive Producer Alex Katz on Creativity and his new production studio

21 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Diary of an Actress I chat with Alex Katz. From the editing floor to working up to being the Executive Producer on the Biggest Lose...

Emmy Award Winning Sitcom Director Mary Lou talks Acting with Rachel Bailit

03 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We talked to two time Emmy Award Winner Mary Lou Belli who made her directorial debut in 1988 with "Charles in Charge." Mary Lou Belli has b...

Mayor Konstantine Anthony of Burbank, California on Hollywood, Unions and Streaming Services

19 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Rachel chats with Burbank (California) Mayor and Actor Konstantine Anthony about his dual career and Hollywood happenings. Konstantine and R...

An inside into Casting and Auditions with Michael Sanford of Sanford Casting

10 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Rachel talks casting with Michael Sanford of Sanford Casting. An inside look at the casting process and how you can improve your chances of ...

John Lacy talks "Rosebud Lane" and Acting

24 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week's guest is actor and Writer-Director John Lacy. John's new film which he directed "Rosebud Lane " premieres February 24t...

The Rules of Comedy and Rhythm, Rachel Bailit Interviews sitcom Director Phil Ramuno

17 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week we welcome sitcom Director Phil Ramuno. Phil has directed major network television shows, including 9 to 5, Charles in Charge, and Grace Und...

Interview with Stefan Haves, what is a clown and why is being shy selfish?

03 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Diary of an Actress features Stefan Haves author of “The Power of HA!: Connecting through the heart of humor” Haves is a best-sell...

Interview with Director Dawn Meredith Simmons

20 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week's  guest is Director Dawn Meredith Simmons! A rising star, Dawn has worked at the premiere theaters in Boston. Her theater company, Fr...

The Godmother of Alternative Comedy Beth Lapides Interview

06 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s guest is Comedian, Producer, coach, and muse Beth Lapides. The LA Times called her “The Godmother of Alternative Comedy”! Creator an...

Diary Reading "An Actor's Resolution"

31 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel shares about holiday acting withdrawal & why we should be optimistic about the coming year!Send us a textWatch the Podcast on YouTube | Rea...

Diary of an Actress Interview with John Frank Levey

23 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s podcast guest is John Frank Levey, four time Emmy winning casting director of such iconic shows as Shameless, ER,  China Beach, Animal ...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Mark Pellington #2

16 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In Rachel’s second podcast with Award winning director Mark Pellington, they go deeper into his work with actors: how each director chooses to be di...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Tanna Frederick

02 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s guest is actress Tanna Frederick, film and stage actress. Rachel & Tanna drove deep into what it’s like to survive in Hollywood an...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Henry Jaglom

18 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this weeks episode Rachel talks with legendary Director Henry Jaglom. The conversation spans Henry’s life and includes intimate stories of Henry’...

Diary Reading "Creative One-Two Punch"

12 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel reads her diary "Creative One-Two Punch"Read the diaries at diaryofanactress.comCo-Host and author of Diary of an Actress: Rachel Bai...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Inger Tudor

11 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I have a meaningful conversation with Actress Inger Tudor. She is starring in the new film “Voodoo Macbeth” playing actress “Ros...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Pat McMahon

28 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s podcast features Pat McMahon, Pat brings his invaluable information on building roles, working with a team and creating a memorable expe...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Geoffrey Horne

14 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s podcast stars Geoffrey Horne: actor, director, teacher and movie star! Geoffrey is an original member of Lee Strasberg’s Actor’s Stu...

Diary Reading "Biding Time In Hollywood"

02 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel reads her diary "Biding Time In Hollywood"Read the diaries at diaryofanactress.comCo-Host and author of Diary of an Actress: Rachel B...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Paul Stupin

30 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week my guest is producer Paul Stupin. A successful network executive Paul developed the hit shows “Beverly Hills 90210”, “Buffy the Vampir...

Diary of an Actress Interview with California Congressman Ted Lieu

16 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Rachel has a conversation with special guest California Congressman Ted Lieu.  They discuss what’s its like representing such a la...

Diary Reading "You Take The Cake"

09 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel reads her diary "You Take The Cake"Read the diaries at diaryofanactress.comCo-Host and author of Diary of an Actress: Rachel BailitCo...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Jonathan Prince

09 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Diary of an Actress we talk with Jonathan Prince about acting techniques, auditioning and his production company Philmco. To learn ...

Diary Reading "The Bear Within"

07 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel reads her diary "The Bear Within"Read the diaries at diaryofanactress.comCo-Host and author of Diary of an Actress: Rachel BailitCo-H...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Reel Arc

02 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Diary of an Actress we talk with the Steven and Guy, founders of Reel Arc a company that focuses on creating cinematic demo reels t...

Diary Reading "Hookers rallying for good causes"

19 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel reads her diary "Hookers rallying for good causes”"Read the diaries at diaryofanactress.comCo-Host and author of Diary of an Actres...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Matti Leshem

19 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this podcast Rachel talks to producer Matti Leshem. Matti’s powerful film “The Survivor “ is nominated for an Emmy! You can watch the movie o...

Diary Reading "Finding Luck in Unusual Places"

12 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel reads her diary "Finding Luck in Unusual Places"Read the diaries at diaryofanactress.comCo-Host and author of Diary of an Actress: Ra...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Fiona Ma

12 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we talk with California State Treasurer Fiona Ma. We explore where politics and entertainment intersect. It’s an exciting conversati...

Diary Reading "Sidewalks and Golden Globes"

29 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel reads her diary "Sidealks and Golden Globes”"Read the diaries at diaryofanactress.comCo-Host and author of Diary of an Actress: Rac...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Sabrina Jaglom

29 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Diary of an Actress talks with director Sabrina Jaglom | @sabrinajaglom who has a new podcast with Rachel Brosnahan “Listening In”...

Diary Reading "The Art of Zen and Tongue Kissing”

15 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel reads her diary "The Art of Zen and Tongue Kissing”"Read the diaries at diaryofanactress.comSend us a textWatch the Podcast on YouT...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Adam Christian Clark

15 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Diary of an Actress meets Diary of a Spy director Adam Christian Clark. Today, Adams film premiers on streaming services. Adam talks ...

Diary Reading "I’ll Always Have Paris"

08 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel reads her diary "I’ll Always Have Paris"Read the diaries at diaryofanactress.comSend us a textWatch the Podcast on YouTube | Read t...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Mary Lou Belli

08 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This episode features Mary Lou Belli! She's a  two-time Emmy award-winner and has been directing television for over 30 years in many genres fro...

Diary Reading "The Imaginary Corset On My Brain and Body"

25 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel reads her diary "The Imaginary Corset On My Brain and Body"Read the diaries at diaryofanactress.comSend us a textWatch the Podcast on...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Jeff Sagansky

24 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This episode stars one of Hollywood”s giants, Jeff Sagansky. Former Studio head of Sony Pictures, PAX TV, CBS Television, and current producer of th...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Greg Cope White

10 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode of Diary of an Actress, Rachel & Max chat with writer and producer Greg Cope White about his life as a "Pink Mari...

Diary Reading "A 4-year-old boy was in my audience! I’m not PG 13!"

10 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel reads her diary "A 4-year-old boy was in my audience! I’m not PG 13!"Read the diaries at diaryofanactress.comSend us a textWatch th...

Diary Reading "I asked a B+ Agent to see my show, but he only goes to see baseball games

31 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel reads her diary "I asked a B+ Agent to see my show, but he only goes to see baseball games"Send us a textWatch the Podcast on YouTube...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Mark Pellington

27 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this weeks episode of Diary of an Actress, Rachel and Max talk with Mark Pellington about his work, his process in working with actors and his pers...

Diary Reading "From Surviving near Disaster to becoming a barfly"

13 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel reads her diary "From Surviving near Disaster to becoming a barfly"Send us a textWatch the Podcast on YouTube | Read the DiariesHost,...

Diary Discussions: From Surviving near Disaster to becoming a barfly

13 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Diary of an Actress, Rachel and Max talk about Savage in Limbo, typecasting and actors in their creative journeys. Send us a textW...

Diary Reading "Asking for fervent years"

28 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel discusses the power of positive energy, rewriting our “inner scripts” and enjoying “The Fervent Years”.Read the full diaries : https://...

Diary of an Actress Interview with David Lee Strasberg

28 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this weeks episode David Lee Strasberg inspires! Rachel, David & Max get deep on Method Acting, their shared experience on Rachel’s  one-gir...

Diary Reading "Silence isn't Always Golden"

18 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel reads the diary entry: "Silence isn't always Golden"Send us a textWatch the Podcast on YouTube | Read the DiariesHost, Author of...

Diary Discussion "Silence isn't Always Golden"

18 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel Bailit describes ghosting in the casting process and how actors process rejection.Read the full diaries : https://www.diaryofanactress.com/diar...

Diary of an Actress Interview with Sherry Coben

04 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this weeks episode, Rachel Bailit talks with Emmy award winning writer Sherry Coben about the writing process for her one woman show "Sugar Ha...

Diary Reading "Ticket to Ride"

04 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel reads the diary entry: "Ticket to ride"Send us a textWatch the Podcast on YouTube | Read the DiariesHost, Author of Diary of an Actre...

Diary Reading “On my second opening night, Al Pacino is sitting in my back row…”

29 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel reads the diary entry: “On my second opening night, Al Pacino is sitting in my back row…”Send us a textWatch the Podcast on YouTube | Rea...

Diary "On my second opening night, Al Pacino is sitting in my back row…”

22 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel Bailit describes her exciting (and terrifying) surprise visit from Al Pacino on the second night of her one-girl show “Sugar Happens”Read t...

Introduction to the Diary of an Actress Podcast

08 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Diary of an Actress, Rachel Bailit with co-host Max Bugrov introduce the podcast as well as talk about the future of Diary of an Ac...