In The Moment: Acting, Art and Life

On today's episode, Tony chats with comedian, actress, and social media personality Manon Mathews. They talk about embracing the present, instead of resisting it, and going with the flow. Coupled with remembering to be authentic and the importance of doing your own thing.

On today's episode, Tony chats with actress Andrea Bordeaux, about trusting you're on the right path, having the courage to step into the unknown, and how important empathy is as an actor.

On today’s episode we have actress Dar Zuzovsky starring in “The Survivor”. They talk about parental relationships, Dar’s impression of Hollywood as a child, and her experience working with renowned director Barry Levinson. Don’t miss Dar in “The Survivor” on HBO max!

On Today’s episode we have actor Jon Prasida, starring in “Kung Fu”. They talk about what it’s like working on a professional set, the audition mindset, and life after a breakthrough. Check out Jon in Kung Fu on The CW, and stream both seasons on CW TV.

On today’s episode we have actress Simone Ashley starring in season 2 of Bridgerton. They discuss staying in the moment during long shoots, trusting your instincts on a high profile set, and having an open heart. Don’t miss Simone on the second season of Bridgerton coming to Netflix March 25th.

On today’s episode we have Adam Nee, writer of The Lost City, starring Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum. Adam shares stories of shooting in the jungle, how their team collected the star studded cast, and discusses with Tony how it truly is about the journey, not the destination. You won’t want to miss The Lost City coming to theaters March 25th.

On today’s episode we have actor Daryl McCormack starring in "Good Luck to You Leo Grand" alongside Emma Thompson which had great success in the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. They talk about the importance of kindness and relationships within the industry, allowing yourself to step into big opportunities, and finding a piece of yourself in every role. Keep an eye out for "Good Luck To You Leo Grand...

On today’s episode we have actress Camille Hyde starring in All American Homecoming premiering February 21st on The CW. They talk about Challenging yourself with new roles, Imposter syndrome, and how the industry has shifted with the focus on diversity. Tune in to The CW on February 21st to catch Camille!

On today’s episode we have actors Mariel Molino and Tonatiuh Elizarraraz  both starring in Promised Land, coming to ABC on January 24th. They discuss the rewarding risk of taking creative liberty as actors, their unique experience shooting Promised Land, and the importance of honoring their cultural roots. Don't miss Mariel and Tonatiuh on ABC or stream it on Hulu!

On today's episode, Tony chats with AMAW Teacher Ben Hodge and teen students Olivia Pituch, Edha Gupta and Christina Ellis. Listen in as they talk book bans, diversity, and the activism aspect of being an artist.

On today's episode, Tony chats with actress Sierra Capri, star of the show "On My Block". They discuss diversity in the industry, Hollywood's obsession with youth, and her experience on set going from being the newbie to learning the ropes. Check out the final season airing now on Netflix!

On today's episode we have actress Hope Lauren, starring in "The Republic of Sarah" on the CW. They chat about navigating the casting room, tips and tricks on set (like how to cry on command five days in a row), and how important it is to live a full life o bring that experience to the work.

On today's episode, we have AMAW Actors James Roch and Sibongile Mlambo, both recently featured in the same episode of Netflix's 'Black Lightning'. They discuss diversity in today's industry, how to avoid perfectionism, and how to tear down the walls to become authentically 'you.'

On today's episode, Tony chats with actress Edy Ganem, known for her role on Lifetime's Devious Maids. They touch on the struggle of Social Media comparison, cultural representation in Hollywood, and the race to fame among today's youth. They discuss how to breakthrough to truly being in the moment and how it helps to create authentic work.

On today's episode, Tony chats with Casting Director Lisa London about how important Acting training is, the nature of the Casting Business, and how to correctly prepare to book the job as YOU!

On today's episode, Tony chats with Chelsea Harris, starring in Snowpiercer and featured in the upcoming Top Gun Reboot, about how to show up for yourself as an actor and have the tools to deal with the challenges. They discuss the importance of finding your authentic self, and how to be a role model for those discovering who they really are.

On Today's Episode we have Manager, Producer, and Entrepreneur, Jay Froberg. Founder of global media & entertainment company “Roar” helping artists to achieve their artistic and commercial goals. Tony & him chat about the business of acting, talent representation, and how to adapt to the industry to navigate a successful career. Link in bio! USE PROMO CODE AMS20 when purchasing Jay’s Online Master...

On today's episode, Tony chats with Actress, Writer, and Producer Lauren Swickard about the difficulties of typecasting, the nature of Social Media, and creating our own content in today's industry. Actress, writer and producer Lauren Swickard has written and sold multiple original screenplays throughout her short but impressive professional career. Most recently, she created, wrote, produced and...

On Today's episode, Tony chats with TV and Film International Casting Director Nancy Bishop, known for everything from The Pink Panther, to The Illusionist, The Avengers, and Borat Subsequent Moviefilm which has already won more than 26 awards, and is up for a few Golden Globes as well! They discuss the world of Casting Lists, how to get seen by a Casting Director, and how to chase good work as an...

On today's episode Tony chats with Dr. Anoop Kumar about the hidden creative brain. They discuss identity, the connection between physiology & imagination, and being authentically you in acting and in life.

Today Tony chats with Mother & Daughter Actresses Sally & Phoebe Dynevor. They discuss how to grow into your confidence as an actor, and reminisce about powerful past AMAW Acting Intensives that impacted their lives. Between Sally's years on the soap opera "Coronation Street," and a new Shonda Rhimes show premiering on Netflix Christmas Day called "Bridgerton" that Phoebe is starring in, they both...

On today's episode, Tony chats with Toddy Smith about his journey as an actor, content creation, and the current climate of social media.

Anthony and actress Hassie Harrison chat today about her role on the shows "Yellowstone" and "Tacoma FD". She discusses her journey navigating between a drama and a comedy. They explore the changing landscape of acting in 2020, and the importance of recognizing the issues we face today.

On today's episode, Tony chats with the talented Izabela Vidovic about her journey through the film industry as a child to teen Actress. They talk about her role on the Veronica Mars reboot, her first big Hollywood film with #juliaroberts, and producing her own film. They also discuss immigration and climate issues, how the times have changed, and the possible future awakening on the horizon.

Today Tony talks with the cast of his film, "Where We Go From Here", which is screening until October 14th 2020 on Cinequest Online Film Festival if you'd like to check it out. The film follows three love stories with common themes; including topics like immigration rights, gun violence, climate refugees, and how the problems interconnect us as human beings. Enjoy their discussion about the film,...