Ep. 217: A Conversation with Sony Casting EVP Dawn Steinberg!

Happier in Hollywood

Lemonada Media

Self-improvement, Careers, Education, Business

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2021

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Liz and Sarah chat with Dawn Steinberg, EVP of Worldwide Talent and Casting at Sony Pictures Television, about her career, the advice she has for actors, and most importantly, her pet peeves. Then, in preparation for another trip to Puerto Rico, Liz and Sarah review the lessons they've learned about living on location and what they plan to do differently. For starters? Sarah is going to have a kitchen! Finally this week's Hollywood Hack is inspired by Liz's recent emotional release: Allow yourself to cry. Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/HappierinHollywood/ Get in touch on Twitter: @sarahmfain & @elizabethcraft Get in touch on Instagram: @Sfain & @LizCraft Visit our website: https://happierinhollywood.com LINKS: FANTASY ISLAND Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8gP6gnmoWc Dawn Steinberg Instagram: @dawnsg23 Dawn Steinberg IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0825740/ Fame: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080716/ Happier in Hollywood is part of ‘The Onward Project,’ a family of podcasts brought together by Gretchen Rubin—all about how to make your life better. Check out the other Onward Project podcasts—Happier with Gretchen Rubin, Side Hustle School, Do The Thing, and Everything Happens with Kate Bowler . If you liked this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and tell your friends! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Well, here we are again in the rainforest.
0:04.0	Although in podcasts time I don't think we are here again.
0:08.0	So back to the future.
0:10.0	Be here soon.
0:11.0	Yes.
0:18.0	Hi and welcome to Happier and Hollywood,
0:20.0	the podcast about how to be happier, healthier,
0:22.0	sane or more creative, more successful,
0:24.0	and more productive in a back-biting superficial,
0:27.0	chaotic, unpredictable,
0:29.0	fundamentally insane world.
0:31.0	I'm Sarah Fane, a TV writer and producer living in
0:35.0	a multitude of places and none at the same time.
0:39.0	And with me is my high school friend and writing partner Liz.
0:42.0	That's me, Liz Kraft.
0:44.0	On this podcast we talk about being writers in Hollywood,
0:47.0	how we balance a career in friendship
0:49.0	and how to survive the war of attrition that is life in Los Angeles.
0:53.0	Today we're going to talk to Don Steinberg,
0:56.0	the EVP of Worldwide Talent and Casting at Sony Pictures Television.
1:01.0	And then in Take a Hike, we are going back to Puerto Rico.
1:06.0	So we're going to talk about what we're going to do differently this time around.
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