3 Ways To Bomb Your Next Audition
Want to make a lasting impression on casting directors? Welcome to Acting 101.
Want to make a lasting impression on casting directors? Welcome to Acting 101.
In his first-ever test run as host, Conan interviews Mimi Rogers and Jason Alexander and it’s adorable.
He was one ridiculously talented child actor.
Curtis Golden had a close call in a car accident earlier this year and decided two things: to come out as gay to his father, and to finally get over his nerves and audition for the X-Factor. What do you think of his quirky performance of “Candyman” by Christina Aguilera?
John Avildsen, the director of The Karate Kid, has released tons of archival footage from the production process leading up to one of the best movies of the ’80s. Watching these intercut audition tapes will make you feel like you’re seeing a special exhibit at a museum of pure awesomeness. (via slate.com)
Even famous folk have to apply for jobs.
The American Idol auditions take a turn for the weird when a girl decides to perform an operatic version of Justin Bieber’s “Baby.” Yikes! Watch Video ›
Chris Medina not only impressed the judges with his audition, he came with a heartbreaking story that testifies to the power of love. Chris was engaged to his girlfriend Julie, hoping to be married within two years. In 2009, an accident left her with a traumatic brain injury, but he stayed by her side to care for her “in sickness and in health.” Watch as the judges gather around Julie to tell her that Chris is going to Hollywood. Watch Video ›
Jacee Badeaux is a big guy with sparkly eyes who impressed the American Idol judges with his version of “Sitting on the Dock By the Bay.” Is he going to win this season? (Via Rickey.org.) View Media ›
I’ve already got my favorite American Idol contestant. Travis Orlando is 16, from the Bronx, likes The Beatles and has a twin brother. Audition begins at 2:07 mark. Watch Video ›