We live in conflicted times, and the strain of that can hit extra hard for artists. In this episode, we cover conflict management and how to take responsibility for a situation to transform disagreement into deep healing. Drawing from conflict resolution experts, Misha shares actionable strategies for creating a safe space, understanding the difference between emotion and analysis, and ultimately using conflict as a powerful catalyst for personal growth.

Hosted by Misha Calvert

Edited by Phoenix Boone
Music by Zeyu Wang

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Actor Cassidy Layton joins the Vermillion podcast to share her unique journey, from her work on critically-acclaimed series like Severance and Hunters to her very first TV acting gig playing Donald Trump on ice. She reveals how she was able to secure early roles through Actors Access without representation, and how she caught the attention of her current agent. The conversation delves into the high-level craftsmanship that goes into making Severance, and you’ll get a sneak peek at what some of the stars of the show are really like to work with.

Hosted by Misha Calvert
Special Guest Cassidy Layton

Edited by Phoenix Boone
Music by Zeyu Wang

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Want an agent or manager? Unsure of how to get one? The entertainment industry has been on a wild ride the past few years, and the right rep can help you sink or swim right now. In this Q&A session, Misha tackles audience questions about agents and managers. She cut through the confusion: Do you need an agent AND a manager? Should you still be self-submitting? And how do you know if it’s time to jump ship or stick it out with crickets at your current rep? She also shares the non-negotiable step every actor that must take to become "world-class."

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Hosted by Misha Calvert

Edited by Phoenix Boone
Music by Zeyu Wang

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Welcome to our first best-of episode! We've compiled some of our best tips and hacks from the archives on one of our most requested topics: auditions. Misha gives you some of her strategies to build confidence and advises actors to treat self-submissions as a vital marketing tool, even if you're repped by an agent or manager. Most importantly: never apologize in an audition unless it's an emergency. You should instead think of the experience as a meeting of equals and a chance to share a little bit of your best self with the room. Head high, no apologies!

Hosted by Misha Calvert

Edited by Phoenix Boone
Music by Zeyu Wang

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If you've ever wanted to sit down with an actual network exec, this is your chance. Kuye Youngblood, the General Manager at New York's BRIC TV, has dedicated much of her life to being a champion of community and accessible storytelling. In this episode, she shares the secrets to pitching film and television from years of sitting on the other side of the table greenlighting shows. It's rare for an executive to be so candid and generous in a conversation like this, so be sure to listen to the end!

Hosted by Misha Calvert and Brett Epstein
Special Guest Kuye Youngblood

Edited by Phoenix Boone
Music by Zeyu Wang

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This week's podcast features an unforgettable conversation with groundbreaking writer, producer, and TV showrunner Tom Fontana—the visionary behind some of television's most influential shows and one of the creators of “prestige drama.” Fontana walks us through his career, from getting up at 5am to write every day of his life to a lifetime of creating shows that fundamentally changed the landscape of premium cable. If you’ve ever wondered what matters in a pitch meeting and the secret to a career as a writer, this is a must-listen!

Hosted by Misha Calvert & Tom Fontana

Edited by Phoenix Boone
Music by Zeyu Wang

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It's completely normal to feel overwhelmed right now. The anger, fear, and panic are real and justified, and if you're an artist you probably have been feeling it for years. In this episode, Misha shares some essential tools for mental and emotional support to help you stay healthy and happy. She reveals how she built a strong foundation after she hit a low point a few years ago, leading to her current energy, optimism, and success. Whether utilizing therapy, somatic movement, coaching, or simple habits for brain and body health, by committing to just one tool this month you can start to see massive improvements in your day-to-day mental and emotional state.

Hosted by Misha Calvert

Edited by Phoenix Boone
Music by Zeyu Wang

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Your brand is your art! Time to start acting like it. If you want a successful brand, you must create an emotional connection with your audience through story. For artists and performers, proactively managing that story is the critical difference between getting paid and being left behind. In this episode, Misha breaks down the five basic pillars for every successful artist using the B.R.A.N.D. acronym. Learn why being Beautiful, Respectable, Available, addressing a Need, and creating Demand are the non-negotiables for success and higher rates. The time to take control of your career is now.

Hosted by Misha Calvert

Edited by Phoenix Boone
Music by Zeyu Wang

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