131 - Levling Up - Elissa Croslin
Audrey Helps Actors Podcast
Jesse Lumen
5 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 2 June 2025
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
This week is in the SEASON FINALE!
Audrey Moore talks to actor Elissa Croslin about how to level up her acting career! They discuss mental health and confidence, audition and self tape strategies, what to do in slow times...and we have a big surprise for Elissa at the end!
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Host: Audrey Moore
Producer and Editor: Jesse Lumen
Mixer: Thomas Snodgrass
Show Music: Ari de Niro
Special thanks to Thomas Snodgrass for assistance with microphones, Aalok Mehta and 108 Hill for help with the theme song.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, everybody. I'm Audrey Moore, the Audrey Helps Actors Podcast, and this is episode 131. Having some fun. Did you get it all done? Self-Tamey. Today on the season, finale, we have Alyssa Crosland. |
| 0:22.5 | Alyssa is an actor slash improviser and a Pepperdine alum who is recently new back to Los Angeles. |
| 0:29.7 | And we discuss mental health and confidence, audition in self-tape strategies, What to do in your slow times? |
| 0:39.1 | And an awesome surprise. |
| 0:40.8 | For Alyssa at the end, I love awesome surprises. |
| 0:44.3 | Self-tape May. |
| 0:45.3 | Congratulations to everyone who did any tapes during self-day May. |
| 0:50.1 | Was that obnoxious? |
| 0:51.6 | You're tired. You did self-tape May. |
| 0:53.2 | We'll do it a second time. Congratulations to everyone who did any You did self-tape May. We'll do it a second time. |
| 0:54.3 | Congratulations to everyone who did any tapes during self-tape May. I had so many favorites. |
| 1:00.3 | First of all, a lot of you did your self-tapes while camping. And I just think that's so awesome. |
| 1:07.8 | Also, I've been loving seeing those of you from all over the world. Shout out to you in |
| 1:13.3 | France. That's been really cool. There's some people from Mexico City. That's been really cool. |
| 1:19.7 | And I would like to shout out to the drama teachers of America. There are drama teachers out |
| 1:26.1 | who are participating themselves in self-tape-may. |
| 1:30.3 | And I have to tell you, if my drama teacher had done self-tape-may, I think I would have been the most inspired youth for acting ever. |
| 1:39.3 | That is so awesome. It's exciting. It's vulnerable. It's courageous. And also you're so talented. You drama teachers of the USA and beyond. I don't want to just say USA because great. Also, shout out to Canada. Listen, I know that the relationship between the U.S. and Canada has been a little wonky since January-ish. And I just want you to know I love you guys. |
| 2:05.0 | If you have finished 16 self-tapes, make sure you are listed on self-tapeMay.com. That's |
| 2:11.5 | self-tapeMay.com. We will be doing our random drawing this week. And if you finish 16 tapes, you will be eligible. |
| 2:19.4 | For the amazing prize package, including a year of casting networks premium annual membership, |
| 2:24.7 | a session with acting coach Jeff Pride, a self-tape backdrop and a one-year subscription to scene partner, |
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