
7. Being "Yourself" on Camera + AI Actors and "job security"
Sam brought a real audition dilemma to the pod: do I tape as my true self, or try to guess what the casting director actually wants?
We also dive into the actor-AI panic sparked by the rise of Tilly the synthetic “actress,” and why Gab thinks it’s actually a good thing. We talk fear, job security, industry change, and why connection is the one thing AI can’t replicate.
Then we close it out with something ridiculous: a new game called “Guess That White Guy.” (lolz)
we get into:
when an audition role feels uncomfortably familiar
why vague character descriptions can mess with your head
how AI…
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