Self-producing like a BOSS

 (Photo by Matt Bridges)

August:

Spent all month on a new web sketch that I co-wrote, co-produced and starred in! Producing means losing sleep, stressing, asking more favors than you like, lots and lots and lots of planning, and miracles left and right.

(Photo by Larry Smith)

8/29: Filmed my first *VIRTUAL REALITY* shoot at YouTube Space LA in their killer Oval Office White House set!

(Photo by GS Ford)

8/19: Had a few sketch writing meetings creating great new content poking at current social issues.

8/11: Attended another great SAG-AFTRA Foundation casting workshop, this time with the lovely Russell Boast. I performed my favorite monologue--a piece from Black Mirror.

8/4: Auditioned for another live horror theatre show. That seems to be the theme lately...

July:

7/31: Brainstormed sketch ideas with talented producer/director/writer/actor Lu Louis

7/30: Auditioned for a live horror theatre show!

7/27: Interviewed for an actor role in one of LA's creepy escape rooms

7/25: Hashed out a script for a new sketch with long-time actress friend, Lynna Yee!

7/22: Brainstormed an idea for a new sketch with Lynna.

7/20: Callback for a live horror theatre show in connection with James Franco's production company!

7/16: Back at the SAG-AFTRA Conservatory for their talk with Mark Teschner of General Hospital and a great theatrical casting panel.

7/16: Attended the SAG-AFTRA Conservatory's summer intensive panel with various commercial casting directors speaking about current industry trends.

7/15: Shot a hilarious role in an 80s throwback web series about women, and auditioned for a creepy child in a live horror theatre show! Talk about range...


7/14: Rappelled down a 25-story building in downtown LA as completion of my fundraising campaign for Shatterproof--a great non-profit working to end the stigma around addiction and help people from becoming future addicts.

(Photo by Patrick Duncan)

7/6: Auditioned for the "cool, down-to-earth girl" in a great short and then I threw on my British accent auditioning for a web series regular in an edu-comedic series.

June:

6/18: Took off for ten days to enjoy my dream Thailand vacation! Work hard, play hard. ;)

6/13: Attended an amazing panel presented by Netflix with two panels of their shows casting directors and talent at Paramount Pictures!

6/10-11: Performed--and scared the pants out of people--as an armored chupacabra guarding a labyrinth at The Great Horror Campout!!

(Yes, this is me)

6/9: Dress rehearsal for the Great Horror Campout! Almost show time!

6/8: Rehearsal for the Great Horror Campout!

6/7: Volunteered at SAG-AFTRA Foundation for their screening of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and Q&A with hilarious, talented, sweet creator Rachel Bloom and lovely showrunner Aline Brosh McKenna.

6/5: Auditioned for the lead in a play

6/1: Fitting for my costume in the Great Horror Campout!