WEDNESDAY WISDOM: Stop Presenting - Start Finding

That One Audition with Alyshia Ochse · May 6, 2026

In this episode, John Magaro said it plainly — "Up until then, I think I was presenting what I thought they wanted." And then he stopped. And everything changed. This week we pull from one of the most honest conversations we've ever had on this podcast to break down the difference between delivering a performance and actually finding one — and why the actors who allow themselves to be surprised are always the ones who surprise everyone watching. Plus, Self Tape May starts TOMORROW — and there is still time to get in, submit a tape, work the sides, get the tools, and learn how to frame for…