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Episode 114: Sam Shaw

Episode 114: Sam Shaw

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features Sam Shaw. Sam is a writer and the creator of the WGN America show Manhattan. Sam talked about the show, running a writer’s room, and how the cast was assembled. He also spoke about how he broke in, his experience at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, and his past job writing for Showtime’s Masters of Sex. I hope you listen to and e...

Episode 113: Aya Cash

Episode 113: Aya Cash

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features Aya Cash. Aya is an actress currently starring on You’re the Worst. Aya and I discussed how she broke in, her worst audition experience, and why she chose New York over Los Angeles. She also spoke about her role as Gretchen on FX’s You’re the Worst, and some of her past jobs on Traffic Light, The Newsroom, and in The Wolf of...

Episode 112: Spencer Garrett

Episode 112: Spencer Garrett

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features Spencer Garrett. Spencer is an actor currently starring on Satisfaction. Spencer and I discussed how he broke in, his worst audition experience, and his family’s background in show-business. He also spoke about his role as Victor O’Connell on Satisfaction and some of his past jobs on House of Cards, Mad Men, and in Transformers Re...

Episode 111: Alex Meneses

Episode 111: Alex Meneses

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features Alex Meneses. Alex is an actress who has previously appeared on Everybody Loves Raymond, Friends, and Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman. She is currently appearing on The Goldbergs playing Sophia. Among the topics that Alex and I discussed are how she broke in, her worst audition experience, and how she transitioned from modeling to acting. She also ...

Episode 110: Gregg Daniel

Episode 110: Gregg Daniel

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features Gregg Daniel. Gregg is an actor currently starring on True Blood. Gregg and I discussed how he broke in, his worst audition experience, and his journey from NYU to Hollywood. Gregg spoke about his experience performing in regional theaters across  the country, and why moving to Los Angeles later in life made sense for him. He also spoke abou...

Episode 109: Tyler Mitchell

Episode 109: Tyler Mitchell

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features Tyler Mitchell. Tyler is writer and producer who has worked on The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, Lucky Number Slevin, and the TV show My Own Worst Enemy. His latest project is the film The Angriest Man in Brooklyn which stars Robin Williams, Mila Kunis, and Peter Dinklage. Tyler discussed  breaking in, his partnership with Landscape Entertain...

Episode 108: Jenn Lyon

Episode 108: Jenn Lyon

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features Jenn Lyon. Jenn is an actress who is currently starring opposite George Lopez in the FX comedy Saint George. Among the topics that Jenn and I discussed are how she broke in, her worst audition experience, and how she transitioned from doing theater to television. Jenn offered some behind the scenes stores on Saint George, gave her opinion on ...

Episode 107: Nathan Darrow

Episode 107: Nathan Darrow

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features Nathan Darrow. Nathan is an actor currently starring on House of Cards. Nathan and I discussed how he broke in, his worst audition experience, and what attracted him to acting in the first place . He also spoke about his role as Meechum on House of Cards. I asked him about auditioning for David Fincher, working closely with Kevin Spacey &...

Episode 106: Rachel Brosnahan

Episode 106: Rachel Brosnahan

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features Rachel Brosnahan. Rachel is an actress currently starring on House of Cards. Rachel 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 as Rachel Posner on House of Cards. I asked her she felt her character is ultimately a good person, and if she ...

Episode 105: Dayna Lynne North

Episode 105: Dayna Lynne North

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features Dayna Lynne North.  Dayna discussed the highs and lows of being a working television writer. She talked about breaking in, her first experience in a writers room, and what mistakes she sees young writers make most often. She also spoke about her current responsibilities as Co-Executive Producer & Head Writer on VH1’s Single Ladies,...