<p>Mike, Chuck and Megan discuss one of the most important aspects of acting! Energy is a force all around us all the time. An actor&apos;s ability to harness and focus it is a skill that will drive one to their highest aspirations. Conversely, used wrong or being unaware of it can negate everything. Energy is a secret weapon that ALL successful people(not just actors) have learned how to use!</p>

Tough Love.

A no B.S. give and take from proven industry professionals about what it takes to build a career in Hollywood. Get the "need to know" info that most actors DON'T know but NEED to know. Created by Michael Petrone, an actor who has booked over 80 Nationals, guest starred on shows such as 24, and CSI:New York, and was also "Sy Miller" on Days of Our Lives. He has also directed commercials here in the states as well as Europe, documentary films, pilots, and reality shows. He is the founder and instructor of Actors Ave, a premier acting studio in Los Angeles. For season 1, Mike is joined by seasoned casting directors Megan Foley and Chuck Marra who have cast over 3500 commercial spots. They now have a production company. They produce and direct award winning short films and are still active in the commercial world. They also teach a full scope acting class that encompasses every aspect of the industry. Megan and Chuck are hands on with every thing they do, from directing and producing, to teaching actors their craft!For season 2, Mike will chat with different industry guests each episode. From casting directors to talent agencies and talent management companies. Tune in to hear exactly what you need to be doing to succeed as a working actor.