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The 50/50 Podcast

50% Business, 50% Creative. Hosted by 50/50 founder Luke Steinfeld, and 50/50 Head of Talent Wyatt Sarkisian, the podcast builds on the mission of the platform: to nurture and empower the next generation of industry...more

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Latest Episodes

HOW TO: Make Acting Your Full-Time Job (w/ Cady Mariano)

Episode 6

May 21, 2025

HOW TO: Make Acting Your Full-Time Job (w/ Cady Mariano)

This week, we talk with the incredibly grounded and talented Cady Mariano. Cady provides invaluable insight into what it truly takes to stay resilient,...

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HOW TO: Make an Effective Movie Trailer (w/ Andrew Gerstenblatt)

Episode 5

May 13, 2025

HOW TO: Make an Effective Movie Trailer (w/ Andrew Gerstenblatt)

LIGHTS, CAMERA, TRAILERS. This week, Andrew Gerstenblatt invites us into the captivating world of the movie trailer. Andrew’s passion radiates with depth and nuance...

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HOW TO: Navigate Representation (w/ Max Gonzalez)

Episode 4

May 07, 2025

HOW TO: Navigate Representation (w/ Max Gonzalez)

This week, we break down the representation space with manager Max Gonzalez. We discuss weathering the trecherous waters of the talent agency; Max stresses...

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HOW TO: Write the Perfect Sketch (w/ Arthur Goldbart)

Episode 3

April 29, 2025

HOW TO: Write the Perfect Sketch (w/ Arthur Goldbart)

This week, we dive headfirst into the world of sketch comedy, as Arthur Goldbart helps us find our funny. From casting your friends to...

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HOW TO: Get a Job at SNL (w/ Danielle Gould)

Episode 2

April 22, 2025

HOW TO: Get a Job at SNL (w/ Danielle Gould)

This week, we chat with Danielle Gould — currently working inside the legendary halls of 30 Rock on the 50th season of Saturday Night...

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HOW TO: Direct your Debut Feature (w/ Freddy Macdonald)

Episode 1

April 15, 2025

HOW TO: Direct your Debut Feature (w/ Freddy Macdonald)

This week, we chat with Freddy Macdonald (director) about leading with passion, fostering a collaborative on set environment, and nurturing longterm relationships. Freddy's first...

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