Fragile Egos Podcast

We all know how hard it is to balance a second job alongside your acting journey, and we know it can be a struggle finding auditions when you start out, and when you do get the auditions how do you stay motivated when you're getting constant rejection? Today we talk about how to stay motivated as an actor and how to achieve the things that you want to achieve in your career. 

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Today we chat with co-host Aled Pennock about his experience studying a Master in Musical Theatre at The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Whether you're interested in Musical Theatre, or just acting in general. Perhaps you're thinking about going to drama school. The Royal Welsh is one of the best! Hear how Aled and The Royal Welsh College has dealt through lockdown in Wales and the UK.

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It's been a crazy last few months at Fragile Egos Headquarters. We've been gone a while, but we haven't forgetten about you! We've been urging to come back for a while now, and finally... We can! This episode marks the start of a new season... NAY! A new era of The Fragile Egos Podcast. Get your seatbelts buckled in accordance to your localities legal guidlines... Because you're in for a ride.

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(By The Way, this is a joke) Are you looking to start a new Podcast? About Hiking or Metalworking, maybe even Storm Chasing, well stay tuned, here are 15 podcasting ideas to get you started!

People have some weird bucket lists, from skydiving to climbing a tree. We discuss some of the weirdest ones and try to make them more badass. We also discuss movie universes and which ones we'd want to be a part off.

We realise we've talked a lot about reality tv recently so decided to do an episode talking about movies instead. Turns out we're completely inept at this and have an underlying love for reality tv. In this episode we slowly transition to tracy beaker and then to I'm A Celebrity. Hope you enjoy!

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Everyone has their own personal heroes, from Tony Hawk to Matt Cardle, from Tiger Woods to Milk Boy. But you probably shouldn't meet them. Not because they'll disappoint. But you'll probably end up embarressing yourself... or maybe that's just us... 

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Actress, Dancer & Singer; Lucy Hope discusses studying an MA through the medium of Welsh and moving to Cardiff, while Charlotte May and Ellie Fitzpatrick discuss setting up a Cardiff based Theatre Company and their plans going through / coming out of lockdown.

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Here we speak to actors James Arkinstall & Harvey Clarke about their experiences with creating and devising theatre. They reminisce on their experiences through out their training at UWTSD. We discuss creating a touring show for children with James and with Harvey, the struggle to find an audience for your work. We also touch upon the differences in actor training in America vs Wales, United Kingdom.

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Graduate actors don't always go into the entertainment industry. Sometimes they have the desire to entire another field entirely. In this episode of The Fragile Egos Podcast, we talk with the brilliant UWTSD BA Acting Graduates, Ellen Kathryn & Roisin D'Mello about their experiences and inspirations for following different paths into entrepreneurship and teaching, after graduating from an acting degree. 

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We talk with brilliant Actresses, Amelia Ryan & Danielle Johannah about their experiences coming out of their final year of training at UWTSD. We talk about their third year productions, setting up a dance society, and what is was like playing multiple characters. This was a great episode to film, we hope you enjoy it as much as we did!

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In episode 3 of the Fragile Egos Podcast, we discuss the methods we use to learn our lines and which are the best, playing ages and the issues we have with them, whether doing extra work is a good idea or not and much more. 

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Hey there! In this episode we welcome our third member of our group to the podcast; Aled Pennock. We then talk about stage names and how changing your stage name can affect an actor. We also give updates on what we're currently doing in our own lives and some future opportunities that are on the table.

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Hello there! This is the first of many episodes to come in the Fragile Ego's Podcast; debuting the struggles we actors face in the ever growing entertainment industry. In this episode we introduce ourselves and talk a small bit about how we got into acting and why we chose to become actors (we’ll be talking about this more in the future.) We also give a sneak peak into what you'll be seeing in the future of the podcast. We'll release an episode each week in hopes that we can create a safe space, give advice and inspire the next generation of entertainment; while most importantly, having fun along the way.

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