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You've Not Been Successful

You've Not Been Successful

By You've Not Been Successful

You've Not Been Successful is a podcast dedicated to actors and creatives who are struggling to navigate the industry. Jodie and Rachelle are here to tell stories we can all relate to, advice on how to cope with rejection and an all round survival guide.
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The Roaring 20's

You've Not Been Successful Feb 08, 2020

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Make Your Own Work

Make Your Own Work

People always say make your own work. But where do you even begin? We asked Marc and Dana, co- founders of theatre company Ethereal Theatre all about creating your own theatre work/ company.

May 17, 202048:50
Soz I Can't Come To Your Wedding

Soz I Can't Come To Your Wedding

Today's episode is all about trying to balance social life and acting. Jodie and Rachelle discuss how to deal with cancelling plans for jobs and auditions, trying to make sure you make time for fun and even dating as an actor.

May 03, 202022:55
Don't Spend the Buyout

Don't Spend the Buyout

Don't spend that buyout until its sitting in your bank account. (This episode was recorded before the coronavirus outbreak)

Apr 11, 202024:18
I Can't Work From Home

I Can't Work From Home

Our coronavirus special. All our worries about the closure of theatre's and losing our day jobs. (This episode was recorded before lock down some information may be out of date)

Mar 28, 202033:47
So On Your CV It Says...

So On Your CV It Says...

Jodie and Rachelle discuss Spotlight CV's, special skills and accents and test each other to see if they know whats on their own CVs.

Mar 15, 202036:45
My Feelings Are Valid

My Feelings Are Valid

Mental heath is a huge problem in the industry, weather you're starting out and having to deal with rejection and self doubt or you're hugely successful and having your life invaded and printed for the world to criticize.  Jodie and Rachelle open an honest discussion into mental health and where we can go to for help within the industry. 

Feb 22, 202031:40
The Roaring 20's

The Roaring 20's

Jodie and Rachelle talk new years resolutions and all the things we can do this year to be proactive actors! (we actually just get sidetracked with serial killer documentary recommendations). 

Feb 08, 202023:18
Casting Call Randy

Casting Call Randy

This episode is all about ridiculous casting calls. Both hilarious and tragic we read out some of the worst casting calls we can find.

Jan 25, 202029:19
And Breathe

And Breathe

This episode is all about audition prep. How to enter the audition room feeling calm and prepared instead of stressy and flappy. Jodie and Rachelle share the best tips they've ever been given.

Jan 05, 202017:22
Christmas Special

Christmas Special

It's that festive time of year again so Jodie and Rachelle decided to pop some bubbles, pull some crackers and delve into the world of christmas jobs for actors. Merry Christmas everyone!

Dec 27, 201933:28
Do It Again, But Better

Do It Again, But Better

Auditions are a huge part of the acting world, they are a chance to perform and could lead to great things but sometimes they don't always go as plan. This episode focus on audition fails. Jodie Rachelle and some listeners tell their most embarrassing audition stories.

Dec 14, 201925:48
I Don't Look Like Jennifer Aniston

I Don't Look Like Jennifer Aniston

This episode is about body imagine in the acting industry. Type casting, blanket briefs, unrealistic expectations for how actors should look and how we can make the industry more body positive!

p.s. we wanna say we love Jen, we just don't look like her.

Nov 30, 201919:26
Meet the Cast

Meet the Cast

Episode 1 - Meet the Cast is all about getting to know us, your two hosts, actors Jodie and Rachelle, a little bit better. Where we are in our careers, what we hope to achieve and, of course, our most embarrassing stories!

Nov 16, 201927:27