Haven't updated the blog in a couple weeks, and it's for a good reason: I was on vacation!

But now I'm back, with some thoughts on why time off is so hard in this business.

The Big Idea

So on...

The old saying "It's not what you know, it's who you know" is SO old and played out, that using it in this business has become a joke.

Except it's still 100% true. As I learned in a weird and...

Sometimes the best ability you can have in the hosting business is being able to wait. And wait. And wait.

Talent gets you far, but so does attrition; which I learned this week.

The Big Idea

I've...

I've talked to multiple agents and producers about including clips with a mask on in hosting reels or auditions. Here's what I found out.

Because we've already covered the tips for how to best host...

We're all going to have something go wrong on-camera eventually. Crazy spectators crashing the set, a light blowing out; something beyond our control will mess up. But kinda...