This episode of Conversations with Ross features Caitlyn Larimore. Caitlyn is an actress currently starring on Heartbeat. Caitlyn and I discussed how she broke in, her worst audition experience, and what attracted her to acting in the first place . She also spoke about her role on NBC’s new drama Heartbeat, her interest in screenwriting, and her love of dinosaur factoids. I hope you listen to and enjoy our conversation.  This interview is also available to download for free on iTunes and Stitcher. Follow me on twitter @RossCarey http://www.rosscarey.com/podcast/audio/CWR_EP124_CLARIMORE.mp3Click Here to subscribe on iTunes

This episode of Conversations with Ross features Dana Gourrier. Dana is an actress currently starring on The Astronaut Wives Club. Dana and I discussed how she broke in, her worst audition experience, and having the benefit of hindsight what she would do differently career wise. Dana has worked with Quentin Tarantino on two occasions (The Hateful Eight, Django Unchained). She offered some insights on how Quentin runs his set, interacts with actors, and what makes working with him a unique experience. I hope you listen to and enjoy our conversation. This interview is also available to download for free on iTunes and Stitcher. Follow me on twitter @RossCarey http://www.rosscarey.com/podcast/audio/CWR_EP123_DanaGourrier.mp3Click Here to subscribe on iTunes

This episode of Conversations with Ross features Ari Stidham. Ari is an actor currently appearing on Scorpion. Ari and I discussed how he broke in, his worst audition experience, and his previous role on Huge. He also spoke about his role as Sylvester Dodd on Scorpion. He talked about how the show came together, how he got the part, and he offered some behind the scenes stories of the show and how it gets made.  I hope you listen to and enjoy our conversation.  This interview is also available to download for free on iTunes and Stitcher. Follow me on twitter @RossCarey http://www.rosscarey.com/podcast/audio/CWR_EP122_ASTIDHAM.mp3Click Here to subscribe on iTunes

This episode of Conversations with Ross features Peter Mehlman. Peter is a writer who in addition to creating his own show (It’s Like, You Know) also was a staff writer on Seinfeld. Peter spoke in detail about how Seinfeld scripts came together. There was not a traditional writers’ room on the show, Peter explained why that worked for him. He gave a short list of his favorite episodes and offered some behind-the-scenes stories of the show. He also discussed his experience running his own sitcom. He made what he called “every wrong decision he could possibly make.” There is some great stuff here for anyone curious about what it’s like to run your own network show. I hope you listen to and enjoy our conversation.  This interview is also available to download for free on iTunes and Stitcher. Follow me on twitter @RossCarey http://www.rosscarey.com/podcast/audio/CWR_EP121_MEHLMAN.mp3Click Here to subscribe on iTunes

This episode of Conversations with Ross features Vince Nappo. Vince is an actor currently appearing on CW’s Reign. Vince and I discussed how he broke in, his worst audition experience, and his journey from stage to screen. He also spoke about his work as General Renaude on Reign. He talked about the challenges of doing a big period piece, how he learned to ride a horse on set, and he offered some behind the scenes stories of the show and how it gets made.  I hope you listen to and enjoy our conversation.  This interview is also available to download for free on iTunes and Stitcher. Follow me on twitter @RossCarey http://www.rosscarey.com/podcast/audio/CWR_EP120_NAPPO.mp3Click Here to subscribe on iTunes

This episode of Conversations with Ross features Jonathan Mangum. Jonathan is an actor and improv comedian currently appearing on Let’s Make a Deal. Jonathan and I discussed how he broke in, his worst audition experience, and his many collaborations with Wayne Brady. He also spoke about some of his writing projects. He talked about his original pilots, his pitching process, and the pros and cons of making a sizzle reel. I hope you listen to and enjoy our conversation.  This interview is also available to download for free on iTunes and Stitcher. Follow me on twitter @RossCarey http://www.rosscarey.com/podcast/audio/CWR_EP119_JMANGUM.mp3Click Here to subscribe on iTunes

This episode of Conversations with Ross features Stephen Falk. Stephen is a writer and the creator of the FX show You’re the Worst. Stephen talked about the show, running a writer’s room, and how the cast was assembled. He also spoke about how he broke in, transitioning from acting to writing, and his past job writing for Showtime’s Weeds. I hope you listen to and enjoy our conversation.  This interview is also available to download for free on iTunes and Stitcher. Follow me on twitter @RossCarey http://www.rosscarey.com/podcast/audio/CWR_EP118_SFALK.mp3Click Here to subscribe on iTunes

This episode of Conversations with Ross features Shahin Sean Solimon. Shahin is the writer, director, and star of Sinbad: The Fifth Voyage. Shahin spoke about breaking in, his worst audition experience, and the “three paths” actors can take. He also discussed his new movie Sinbad: The Fifth Voyage. He detailed his writing process, how he found investors, and what it was like to work with/direct Patrick Stewart. I hope you listen to and enjoy our conversation.  This interview is also available to download for free on iTunes and Stitcher. If you’re enjoying the podcast please rate & review it on iTunes. Follow me on twitter @RossCarey http://www.rosscarey.com/podcast/audio/CWR_EP117_SSS.mp3Click Here to subscribe on iTunes

This episode of Conversations with Ross features Jimmy Dore. Jimmy is comedian, radio host, and author of the book Your Country is Just Not that Into You. Jimmy spoke about breaking in as a comic, his worst moment on stage, and compared writing for radio, stand-up, and print. I hope you listen to and enjoy our conversation.  This interview is also available to download for free on iTunes and Stitcher. If you’re enjoying the podcast please rate & review it on iTunes. Follow me on twitter @RossCarey http://www.rosscarey.com/podcast/audio/CWR_EP116_JDORE.mp3Click Here to subscribe on iTunes

This episode of Conversations with Ross features Jeremy Bobb. Jeremy is an actor currently starring on The Knick. Jeremy and I discussed how he broke in, his worst audition experience, and if being a working actor is what he expected it to be. He also spoke about his role as Herman Barrow on The Knick. He detailed how the show came together, how Steven Soderbergh runs his set and interacts with actors, and how Clive Owen approaches his scene work. I hope you listen to and enjoy our conversation.  This interview is also available to download for free on iTunes and Stitcher. Follow me on twitter @RossCarey http://www.rosscarey.com/podcast/audio/CWR_EP115_JBOBB.mp3Click Here to subscribe on iTunes