Beyond The Take
Beyond The Take
Podcast Description
Beyond The Take is your all-access pass to the stories behind the scenes. Hosted by actor and producer Marc Chouen alongside co-host Michael J Puddy, this bi-weekly podcast pulls back the curtain on the entertainment industry — from actors and casting directors to producers, writers, and the dreamers in between.
Whether you’re an aspiring artist, a working pro, or just obsessed with the grind behind the glamor, you’ll hear unfiltered conversations, insider truths, and what it really takes to make it in Hollywood and beyond.
Because when the take ends…the real story begins.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast covers a range of themes related to the entertainment world, including the impact of new media like vertical shorts, personal branding, and the dynamics of different pathways into acting. For instance, episodes focus on topics such as the disruption caused by vertical short-form content in Hollywood with guests like Sara Quiriconi and the integration of wrestlers into serious acting roles with B Todd Johnston, exploring trends that affect both aspiring and established artists.
Beyond The Take is your all-access pass to the stories behind the scenes. Hosted by actor and producer Marc Chouen alongside co-host Michael J Puddy, this bi-weekly podcast pulls back the curtain on the entertainment industry — from actors and casting directors to producers, writers, and the dreamers in between.
Whether you’re an aspiring artist, a working pro, or just obsessed with the grind behind the glamor, you’ll hear unfiltered conversations, insider truths, and what it really takes to make it in Hollywood and beyond.
Because when the take ends…the real story begins.
Does acting success come later in your career?
Marc Chouen sits down with Bonnie Rose to talk about longevity, staying present in auditions, and building momentum at any stage.
From booking her first major role with Sidney Lumet to working alongside Rose Byrne and Octavia Spencer, Bonnie explains why her “third act” may be her best yet.
• Staying present on set
• Navigating different career stages
• Building momentum later in life
If you’re serious about a long-term acting career — this is for you.
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