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AIP023 | How the Word “Professional” Applies to You as an Actor
Host Ben Hauck was called “professional” on a set — but what did it mean? In this episode, Ben covers several meanings of the term “professional” when it comes to your acting career, contrasting...
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AIP024 | How to Be a Person First and an Actor Second – with Aleisha Force
Aleisha Force Actor Aleisha Force talks with host Ben Hauck about how being a person first and an actor second helps to organize her life and finances as an actor. In the interview, Aleisha shares how...
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AIP025 | How to Make Money Using Your Acting Skills as a Brand Ambassador –...
Rachel Venokur Rachel Venokur of Productions Plus–The Talent Shop talks with host Ben Hauck about using your skills as an actor to generate an income as a brand ambassador. In the interview, Rachel...
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AIP026 | How Self-Sabotage Affects the Actor and What to Do about It – with...
Jenn Lederer Life and career coach Jenn Lederer talks with host Ben Hauck about self-sabotage and how it affects actors and their career pursuits. In the interview, Jenn explains what self-sabotage is...
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AIP027 | How to Work as a Stand-In and Not Lose Sight of Your Acting Goals –...
Alanna Blair Actor Alanna Blair talks with host Ben Hauck about pursuing her acting career while also taking work as the lead stand-in on two television series. In this interview, Alanna describes what...
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AIP028 | Why I Went from Non-Union, to Union, to Fi-Core All in One Summer –...
Eric S. Robertson Actor Eric S. Robertson returns to talk with host Ben Hauck about his personal journey from proudly being a non-union actor, to joining the union SAG-AFTRA, to declaring financial...
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AIP029 | How to Navigate Diversity Issues in Improv Communities to Increase...
Keisha Zollar Actor-comedienne Keisha Zollar talks with host Ben Hauck about diversity issues at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre and in the improv world in general, and what actors can do to...
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AIP030 | My Recap of Episodes 21 through 29
Host Ben Hauck recaps Episodes 21 through 29 of The Acting Income Podcast. In this episode, in addition to summarizing the past nine episodes, Ben adds anecdotes about the episodes and explains what...
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AIP031 | What I’ve Learned about Fame – with Victoria Libertore
Victoria Libertore Actress Victoria Libertore talks with host Ben Hauck about fame, and what she has learned about fame after years of pursuing it as an actor in New York City. In the interview,...
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AIP032 | How to Act in New York City with No Income – with Mandy May Cheetham
Mandy May Cheetham Actor Mandy May Cheetham speaks with host Ben Hauck on how to act in New York City — with little to no income. In this interview, Mandy shares what motivated her temporary move to...
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AIP033 | How Podcasting Is Affecting My Acting Career
Host Ben Hauck explains the responsibility that comes with producing a weekly podcast, and how that responsibility overlaps with his acting career. The episode includes details on the goals he took...
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AIP034 | Why You Should Vote No for the SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract
Host (and actor) Ben Hauck explains in detail why SAG-AFTRA actors should vote no on the proposed 2016 Commercials Contract. In the episode, Ben outlines some of the important losses SAG-AFTRA actors...
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AIP035 | 5 Reasons Casting Directors Should Be Happy to See Workshops Go –...
Actress and writer Anne DeAcetis is a guest contributor for this episode, reading from her essay on Medium.com which lists five reasons why casting directors should happily play a part in the...
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AIP036 | SAG-AFTRA, Stand-Ins, and the Photo-Double Rate, or The Scandal of...
In this extended episode, host Ben Hauck narrates his saga of trying to learn from SAG-AFTRA the rate for stand-ins when they photo double in New York. In the process of researching that rate, Ben...
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AIP037 | The Split-Earnings Problem: SAG-AFTRA’s Elephant in the Room
In this long-form episode, host Ben Hauck dives into the ongoing problem of “split earnings” that continues to plague many SAG-AFTRA actors interested in qualifying for a union pension. Ben explains...
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