Episodes 71
Avg. Duration 28m
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Since Jan 2023
Latest Episode Jan 2025

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Book the Room is a fun and motivating podcast on acting and auditioning by veteran actor and coach, Suzanna LeNir and Casting Director Jess Greenberg of Greenberg Casting.  Hear round table talks with industry professionals and your peers that are loaded with tips, advice and a good dose of positive thinking and high vibes.  Acting is a marathon - not a sprint.  So you need to enjoy every step along the way.  We promote doing a great job at every opportunity because you never know what is working for you in the background.  You may not book the part, but you can book the room!

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S67E3 Ep.067 | ADAM CAPRIOLO - Finding Joy in the Journey: Comedy, Acting, and Staying Grounded

Jan 13, 2025 1h 6m

In this episode, we’re joined by the hilarious and insightful Adam Capriolo who has been performing since grade school, dreaming of the stage from as early as first grade. Together, we dive into the…

S3E66 Ep.066 | MINISODE - Special Skills, when they matter and when they don't

Dec 20, 2024 14m

Do you really need to know how to ski to land that Hallmark movie? Not necessarily! In this episode, we break down when special skills truly make a difference in booking a role. From leads in…

S3E65 Ep.065 | Minisode - Getting Kids into the Business

Dec 18, 2024 15m

In the room today, Suzanna and Jess talk all about getting kids into the business. Jess talks first hand how her nephew and niece got into acting and auditioning. Listen to hear tips and tricks and…

S3E64 Ep. 064 | ALBA GIL - on Directing, Netflix's Triada, and Valuing All Your Work Along the Way

Dec 13, 2024 54m

In this episode, we chat with Alba Gil, an amazing director and filmmaker whose journey is nothing short of inspiring. She shares how she moved to Canada from Mexico with a background in advertising…

S3E63 Ep. 063 | Welcome back Suzanna and Jess !

Dec 11, 2024 16m

In the room today, Suzanna and Jess bring us up to speed on how their year went. From Suzanna signing with a new agent and diving deeper with her students to Jess' projects (Karate Kid, Plan B Season…

S2E19 Ep. 062 | KENNY WONG - Award-winning screenwriter, Arnold on NBC's Transplant and Violinist

Jan 15, 2024 41m

In the room today is Kenny Wong, an award-winning screen writer, actor and violinist. Kenny tells us about how he got into acting after a devastating diagnosis during his time at McGill University in…

S2E18 Ep. 061 | MINISODE - Have you been in anything I've seen?

Jan 15, 2024 8m

Suzanna and Jess talk about the realities of working on big projects that sound exciting to "non-actors" vs. working on smaller indie projects that are more fulfilling. We get into talking to your…

S2E17 Ep. 060 | HANNAH ANTAKI - Toronto casting director debunking casting myths and answering your burning questions!

Jan 15, 2024 49m

In the room today is Hannah Antaki, casting associate and director. She has worked with different casting directors in Toronto and she is here to debunk all of the myths of the Toronto casting…

S2E15 Ep. 059 | MINISODE - Zoom vs. self tape auditions, competition and one-liners

Jan 15, 2024 14m

Suzanna and Jess get into different approaches to casting after having spoken to Toronto Casting Director, Hannah Antaki (episode out Nov. 23). We talk about the pros and cons of Zoom and self-tape…

S2E13 Ep. 057 | MINISODE - how to be a great day player and be in the moment

Jan 15, 2024 8m

Suzanna and Jess talk about the stress and realities of being a day player on a series. We give you tips on how to prepare and ease the nerves a bit. We also preview Thursdays episode with the great…

S2E11 Ep. 055 | MINISODE - realities of local casting and getting work outside of montreal

Jan 15, 2024 9m

Suzanna and Jess talk about the realities of local casting and how it doesn't always go to locals! So if it doesn't go to locals, what's stopping YOU from auditioning for projects that are out of…

Ep. 054 | SUZANNA & JESS - deeper dive into networking, nepo-babies, CBC Plan B and industry predictions

Jan 15, 2024 34m

Suzanna and Jess take a deeper look into networking and it's importance and how inter-connected everyone is. Jess chats a bit about her experience casting Plan B, what she feels we can work on and…

S2E10 Ep. 053 | MINISODE - Acting ticks and tips

Jan 15, 2024 8m

Suzanna and Jess talk about the importance of being aware of your physicalities in a scene. Are you aware of tiks you have? Suzanna gives tips on how to overcome them, and to take the down time to…

S2E9 Ep. 052 | TANIA GIAMPETRONE - Talent Agent, Communication, Confidence and keeping an open mind

Jan 15, 2024 49m

In the room today is Montreal's Talent Agent, Tania Giampetrone. She has been working with Reisler Talent for over 20 years...so she's seen A LOT and knows a thing or two! A recurring theme that came…

S2E8 Ep. 051 | MINISODE - Networking, Socializing and PR

Jan 15, 2024 26m

Suzanna and Jess talk about the importance of growing and maintaining good relationships in the industry. We talk about what works and what doesn't and the difference between networking, the business…

S2E7 Ep. 050 | ERICA DEUTSCHMAN & KATY BREIER - humbling parents, the cost of booking as locals, selling scripts and sustaining your acting

Jan 15, 2024 49m

In the room today are actors and sought-after writing duo; Erica Deutschman and Katy Breier! We discuss their start into acting; the real struggle of taking a bus to and from Toronto for in person…

S2E6 Ep. 049 | MINISODE - Not everything is as easy as it seems, no overnight success and pitching concepts

Jan 15, 2024 13m

Suzanna and Jess preface this weeks later episode with Erica and Katy. They are actresses and a sought-after writing duo. When they recount their journey, all seems to be quite easy and flowy but we…

S2E5 Ep. 048 | HOLLY GAUTHIER-FRANKEL - Child Actor, Burlesque Performer, Voice Director and Self-Generated projects

Jan 15, 2024 49m

In the room today is Holly Gauthier-Frankel who is an actor, singer, burlesque dancer and award-winning voice actor and director working in this industry for 30 years! Holly is a brave artist who has…

S2E4 Ep. 047 | MINISODE - Imposter Syndrome

Jan 15, 2024 10m

Suzanna and Jess talk about their own experience with imposter syndrome and how they overcame it.

S2E3 Ep. 046 | RICHARD M. DUMONT - From pre-med to comedy, the golden age of dubbing and Montreal as a world player in gaming

Jan 15, 2024 50m

In the room today is one of Canada's most renowned voice directors and actors, Richard M. Dumont. He has director over 500 projects; from top rated video games such as Avatar and Assassin's Creed…

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