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Hair and makeup department head Stefanie Terzo shows us what her life is like.

A Day in the Life of a Hair Department Head
Industry 101 The Industry

Casting Alert: Australia Travel Commercial, Credit Card Ad and More!
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Ross Marquand walking down a creepy hallway, his white t-shirt is bloodstained.

Ross Marquand Talks 'Descendent,' Becoming Marvel's 'Pinch Hitter'
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'Survivor' Casting director Jesse Tannenbaum in an open black, peach, orange, green and white shirt smiling outside near a floral arrangement.

Jesse Tannenbaum Shares Casting Insights for ‘Survivor’ and ‘The Amazing Race’
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Casting director Jina Jay sitting in a chair by a doodle painting wearing a green blazer and black shirt.

Jina Jay Reveals the Casting of 'Black Mirror'
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Long haired, bearded actor wearing a suit, surrounded by many clones. Filter is black and white.

AI, Avatars and Auditions: What the Future of Casting Means for Actors
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Disney casting director Randi Hiller smiling wearing a black sweater, facing off to the side.

Randi Hiller on the Casting of 'Freakier Friday'
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White logo for the CBS leadership pipeline challenge on a dark blue background.

Talent Systems® Teams Up With CBS On Leadership Pipeline Challenge for the 3rd Time!
The Industry
A stage set for a comedy open mic night. Plenty of comics are looking for tips to sharpen their skills and best bits.

Polishing Your Comedy: Tips and Tricks for Effective Bits
Advice Your Career

Casting Alert: Sci-fi Film, Popular YouTube Series, Commercials and More!
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People at a music festival hanging out and dancing. A long-haired bearded man with sunglasses is vibing to the music.

August 2025: Activities for Every Day This Month
News and Trends The Industry
Black actor wearing glasses and a gray sweater recording a self tape in front of a brick wall, camera just out of focus.

The Challenges and Complexities of Pursuing an Acting Career
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Casting directorsTiffany Little Canfield and Josh Eisnsohn smiling in a black shirt and pink sweater outdoors.

The Casting of ‘Monsters,’ with Tiffany Little Canfield and Josh Einsohn
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Collage of actor Lena Hall, a video camera and the How We Role podcast logo on a light blue backdrop.

Embracing Cold Reads & Releasing Self Tape Perfection with Lena Hall ('Your Friends & Neighbors') | 'How We Role'
Casting Directors The Industry
diverse cast of actresses performing a musical onstage in African, Spanish and modern outfits.

Don't Fix the Story, Tell it
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