Monthly Archives: May 2016

AMC’s Comic Book Men Season 6 is Casting Fanboys & Fangirls

AMC comic book culture series, “Comic Book Men” is filming season 6 and looking for the ultimate fanboys and fangirls

The fun, unscripted show follows the antics of the “fanboys” in and around Jay and Silent Bob’s Secret Stash. Jay and Silent Bob’s Secret Stash is a New Jersey based comic book store owned by Kevin Smith. Smith is the show’s writer, executive producer and director. Kevin Smith is now looking for comic super geeks who would love to appear in an episode of the show. The show films in New Jersey and fans would need to cover their own travel costs if they are cast for the series.

The shop’s comic crazy staff and the shop’s customers take viewers into the world of collectibles, comics and retro pop culture as they buy, sell, collect and discover new treasures.

Cameras roll as, their captain Walt, shop whipping boy Ming, comic book collector Mike shares the details with Smith via a podcast that is woven throughout the series. Smith has been a comics fan since his youth and has written several comic books based on his movies, including “Clerks,” as well as story arcs for the legendary “Green Arrow” and “Daredevil” comics.

Do you love comics? Can you make it to Red Bank New Jersey on your own for taping? If so, Comic book men is calling all Fanboys & Fangirls! The show is seeking comic geeks with huge personalities who are looking to buy or sell a comic or comic related item. If so read on for information on how to get cast in AMC’s “Comic Book Men

AMC's Comic Book Men Now Casting season 5

Calling all Fanboys & Fangirls! Season 6 of Comicbook Men on AMC

Are you a quirky comic geek with a supersized personality?
Is there a comic related item or retro popculture collectible you’ve been longing to buy or sell?
Now is the time to let all your four-color dreams come true at Executive Producer Kevin Smith’s comic shop Jay and Silent Bob’s Secret Stash!

Here’s how you get started…

Go to http://comicbookmencasting.com/ and apply ASAP!

Must be 18 years or older to apply

Travel to Red Bank, NJ and batteries not included

comic book men show

Performers, Singers, Dancers, Musicians & Variety Acts for New Entertainment Group in Houston

Entertainment group Auditions

Location: Houston TX

Type: General Performers

looking to form a local entertainment group that will perform at local events and selected venues. This group will provide multiple opportunities for growth and compensated gigs. This will include cable television opportunities, various listings at main events, interviews and so much more! I’m looking for

Dancers
Singers
Musician
Mimes
Spoken word artist
Poets
Please email any links, videos or youtube channel information to iamdeedeewatters@gmail.com include your contact information again this is for a local entertainment.

Payment: Paid

City or Location of call: Houston TX
Please submit to: iamdeedeewatters@gmail.com by 2016-06-04

This casting notice was posted by: Dee Dee Watters

Dallas Area Actors for Comedic Improv Show

Improv Night

Location: Dallas, TX.

Type: Comedy

Looking for motivated and fun Dallas Actors/Comedians for our July 30th Improv Show.

AUDITIONS ARE ON JULY 5 FROM 3-5:30PM
Please email me a copy of your headshot and resume for more details on the audition.

There are 8 required rehearsals.
No experience is required, but is preferred.

Payment: Not Paid

City or Location of call: Dallas, TX.
Please submit to: Kassyecapener@gmail.com by 2016-07-05

This casting notice was posted by: House Of Funk Theatre Company

Dallas theater improv

TV Commercial Casting Call in Honolulu Hawaii

Hydroxycut Beach Commercial

Location: Honolulu, Oahu

Type: TV Commercial

Hydroxycut is casting for a high school reunion commercial being shot on Oahu. Location TBD.

We are looking for regular people between the ages of 20-30. Men and Women of all ethnicities.

The casting will take place in the afternoon of Monday, June 6th. Location Waikiki – TBD.

The shoot will take place on Wednesday, June 8th. Location Lanikai – TBD.

Please email us a head shot or regular photo of yourself along with your full name, and age and we will contact you to schedule a time to meet.

Payment: Paid
Background/Extras receive $200. Unlimited usage.

City or Location of call: Honolulu, Oahu
Please submit to: castingworldla@gmail.com by 2016-06-06

This casting notice was posted by: Louvard Productions

Hydroxy cut commercial casting in Hawaii

Pitbulls & Poodle Skirts Fundraiser Show Seeks ATL Area Dancers

Pit Bulls and Poodle Skirts Seeks Burlesque Dancers

Location: Atlanta, GA

Type: Dance

ATL/GA Saturday, August 20th at Star Bar brings the return of PIT BULLS AND POODLE SKIRTS, a fundraiser for BullsEye Rescue.

PBPS includes: a pin-up contest, retro-inspired comedy, and music by Andrew and The Disapyramids.
New for 2016 – a Roxie Roz burlesque show!

This event is produced fully by in-kind resources and by sponsors who love the bully breed. Confirmed for 2016: PBR, Grease Inc. Magazine, Always Pretty By Kimber Portmann, Brooklyn Brat Images, and the Georgia Pinup Posse. More will be announced as we get closer to the event!

BurlyQ performers will choose a song from The Mids set list of 50s – 60s retro rock covers.

Email: shellie@relapsecomedy.com by June 14th.

http://www.roxieroz.com

Payment: Non Paid

City or Location of call: Atlanta, GA
Please submit to: shellie@relapsecomedy.com

This casting notice was posted by: Shellie Schmals / Roxie Roz Burlesque

Pitbulls and Poodle Skirts

Casting Call for PBS Civil War Series “Mercy Street” in VA

The PBS original drama “Mercy Street” is coming back for season 2 and is now filming in Virginia.

Casting directors for the period medical drama have released a casting call in the area. The show is looking to cast VA locals to play Civil War soldiers, hospital patients and other small, non-speaking roles. The show’s casting team is seeking men between the ages of 18-40 with shaggier hair that can pass as being from Civil War times.  The roles require a costume fittings this week. The scenes will film in the Petersburg and Richmond VA area. Please see the casting notice below for details.

Mercy Street” is an original, Civil War, era drama that takes place in a Union Army hospital in Alexandria.  Season one of the show was executive produced by Ridley Scott and David Zucker.  According to Deadline, the first season of “Mercy Street” received over 3.3 million viewers when it premiered in January.  Season 1 took place in 1862, in the occupied city of Alexandria which was governed under martial law. In the show, Alexandria’s Mansion House luxury hotel had been taken over and turned into a Union Army hospital. Season 2  will follow the lives of the soldiers, medical staff and residents through the growing chaos of the war.

Mercy Stree cast

Men in the area interested in being cast in small roles can follow the instructions below to get their info to the casting directors. Please note that you must be local to the Richmond, VA area in order to be considered as no travel expenses are being paid.

Extras casting for PBS drama “Mercy Street”

For TOMORROW – looking for White Males 18-40 to play patients in the hospital. If you’ve worked before. If not, that’s cool too.

Email photos to MercyStreetExtrasCasting@gmail.com (Subject: Tomorrow)

Please email two photos (close face and full body) with the following information:
1) Name
2) Phone
3) Email
4) SAG-AFTRA (yes of no)
5) ALL CLOTHES SIZES, INCLUDING HEIGHT and WEIGHT
6) City You Currently Live In
Email : MercyStreetExtrasCasting@gmail.com

Other available roles:

If you are a white male with facial hair and a coat 38-40 – please see below!

Also, if you know of a black male who plays cello or violin – see below!

This is what I need right now – please check all the dates. On everything below, I’m only looking for people who HAVE NOT worked the show. Don’t tell you can dye your hair, wear a wig, shave your face, or cut off an arm. New people only.

WAITERS: 40-42 coat. White males. 20-60. (Fitting Wednesday to work June 8)

CIVILIAN MEN IN TUXES: Facial hair that is or can be cut to period style – upperclass looking. Ages 20-50. Lean. Coats 38-40. (Fitting Wednesday to work June 8) (SUBJECT: MAN IN TUX)

GENERAL: 38 or 42 coat. Lean. (Fitting Wednesday to work June 8) (SUBJECT: GENERAL)

SERVANT GIRL: INTERVIEW Wednesday to work June 8 – Black female with acting experience – 14-19 years old. (SUBJECT: SERVANT)

MUSICIANS: Black males (any age) who can play a violin or cello. (fitting Wednesday to work June 8.) (SUBJECT: MUSICIANS)

SLAVE PEN UNION GUARD: Fitting Wednesday to work June 10 – white male 18-30. Period facial hair a plus. (SUBJECT: GUARD).

The non-union rate is $64/8. Union rate is $126.28/8.

Please note: Richmond and Petersburg are in VIRGINIA. For those of you in Georgia who keep submitting, only be surprised how far away Richmond is… STOP DOING THAT and buy a map. I get 20 emails submitting and 20 emails replying back, “I’m sorry… I didn’t realize…” READ THE POSTS. (Sorry, I have to keep this common sense disclaimer here… I still get Atlanta submissions.

I’m starting to believe it’s a conspiracy and not just ignorance.)
Also, you are booked for the entire day. If you have things to do in the evening, DO NOT SUBMIT.

If you’d like to submit:

Please email two photos (close face and full body) with the following information:
1) Name
2) Phone
3) Email
4) SAG-AFTRA (yes of no)
5) ALL CLOTHES SIZES, INCLUDING HEIGHT and WEIGHT
6) City You Currently Live In
Email : MercyStreetExtrasCasting@gmail.com

Email : MercyStreetExtrasCasting@gmail.com

Austin Area Acting Auditions for Short Narrative Comedy “Support Group”

Token Support Group

Location: Austin, TX

Type: Film

Token Support Group is a short narrative comedy about a support group for people who feel they are the token black/Asian/woman/LGBT person in some area of their life.

The Leader
Native American man, 30s-70s

Tiwana
Black woman, 20s-40s

Jorge
Latino man, 20s-40s

The Blonde
White woman, Blonde, 20s-30s

The Cop
Black man, 30s-50s

Gay Man
Gay man, 20s-40s

Middle Eastern Man
Middle Eastern man, 20s-30s

Man From China
Chinese man, 20s-60s

Kyle
White man, 20s-30s

Email your headshots and resumes to Alexlovesmovies@gmail.com and to set up a casting appointment. Auditions will take place Friday, June 3. Production is set for a half-day on June 11, 2016. This is an unpaid position, but actors will receive digital copies of the film by August 1, 2016.

Payment: Other
Digital Copy

City or Location of call: Austin, TX
Please submit to: alexlovesmovies@gmail.com by 2016-05-31

This casting notice was posted by: Alex Thomas

Casting 6 to 10 Year Old Boy in Toronto for TV Commercial

Healthy Minds Canada Commercial

Location: Toronto, ON

Type: TV Commercial

Looking For:

Gender: Male
Role: Son
Age Range: 6-10
Ethnicity: mixed

Commercial Description:
A 15-second, non-sound video of a mother attempting to break through a glass wall to get to her child.

We are donating our time to produce this project. Aside from contributing to a charitable cause, there is benefit in this opportunity as we frequently reuse actors for paid jobs.

Please email healthymindscanada.casting@gmail.com if you are interested. Make sure to include your child’s headshot and acting resume.

Payment: Non Paid

City or Location of call: Toronto, ON
Please submit to: healthymindscanada.casting@gmail.com by 2016-06-15

This casting notice was posted by: West&SOCIAL

casting call in Canada for indie film

Tryout for Bad Girls Club 2017

Bad Girls Club” is coming back with a brand new season and casting for the show has begun.

Open casting calls for the 2016 / 2017 season have been announced and casting directors will be travelling coast to coast looking for the ultimate Bad Girls.  The Bad Girls Club brings seven self-proclaimed ‘bad girls’ together in a beautiful mansion. These women have issues with trust and control, and claim they want to change. Will living together help them move forward and turn their lives around or will chaos rule?

Every season has a theme and the next season of the show seems to be East Vs. West. The show is looking to cast divas from both sides of the US to represent. Open casting calls and auditions will be coming to Las Vegas, DC, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Portland, Scottsdale and Los Angeles between the end of May and end of June. Please see below for the open call schedule.

Got what it takes to join the cast of “Bad Girl’s Club?” Check out the casting notices below to see if the show is coming to your area of the woods this spring / summer.

Bad Girls Club Tryouts 2016 & 2017

Bad Girls Club will bring together a cast of East Coast and West Coast stars in a beautiful mansion. These regional divas will proudly represent the area they are from.
Are you independent, opinionated, outspoken, or endlessly entertaining – then….
you just might have what it takes to be a member of a special East Coast vs. West Coast season of Bad Girls Club.

Interested? Check out the below Bad Girl’s Club open call information to tryout for The Bad Girls Club – If attending the auditions listed below, be sure to bring a photo of yourself that you can leave with the casting directors.

BGC cast call

San Francisco / Bay Area
Saturday, June 4th, 2016

10 AM – 5 PM

Woodbury

685 3rd Street
San Francisco, CA 94107

Las Vegas
Saturday, June 4th, 2016

10 AM – 5 PM

Brando’s Sport Bar

3725 Blue Diamond Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89139

Portland Oregon
Saturday, June 11th, 2016

10 AM – 5 PM

Grand Central Bowl
808 SE Morrison Street
Portland, OR 97214

Washington DC area
Saturday, June 11th, 2016

10 AM – 5 PM

Town Tavern
2323 18th Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20009

Philly
Saturday, June 18th, 2016

10 AM – 5 PM

Fox and Hound Sports Tavern

1501 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102

Los Angeles
Saturday, June 18th, 2016

10 AM – 5 PM

Hooters of Hollywood
6922 Hollywood Blvd. #109
Hollywood, CA 90028

Seattle
Saturday, June 25th, 2016

10 AM – 5 PM

Gordon Biersch Brewery
600 Pine Street
Pacific Place Mall Level 4
Seattle, WA 98101

Scottsdale Arizona
Saturday, June 25th, 2016

10 AM – 5 PM

Tilted Kilt Scottsdale
7077 E. Bell Rd.
Scottsdale, AZ 85254

Also be sure to check out all the other reality TV shows looking for a cast and holding auditions.

Casting Teen Actors for Video Game Project in Charlotte NC

Shrapnel and scars

Location: Charlotte, NC

Type: Film

My name is Victoria Chapman, director of “shrapnel and scars”. This is an independent film used to expand on the background of the characters in a first action adventure game (also in production by lucas game studios) the film follows college students and young couple, josh and Ashley, as they are caught in the middle of the war on terrorism, after a terrorist attack on US soil, which the two were involved in and survived, the United States decides to declare war on Russia, and josh is sent to the front lines.

Actors will be playing young college aged students and military personnel.

We ask that all actors to be in the Charlotte area

Characters still available
Ashley(female lead protagonist) recommend age 17-19, white
kelly(female protagonist)recommend ages 17-19, white
Erica(female extra) recommend ages 17-19,white

Alexander(male antagonist)17-19
Male antagonists(extras) 17-19

Student extras(male or female)17-19, mixed ethnicity

If interested please record your self saying the following lines and send it to the email listed above, take a second break at each underscore “_” prior to continuing.

Multiple characters are fitted into each category. Study the lines carefully before recording as no dialect has been listed, therefore the actor should determine the said dialect prior to recording.

Male : so… About that date, does Friday still work for you _ get your hands off me, I SAID GET OFF ME _ hey, look, I know things are hard right now, and I know your scared, so am I, but I need you to stay strong, if they even think your scared, they’ll use that against you _ what’s the plan _ did you have a reason to say that _ hostels at two o’clock, see them _ do you really think this will work _ regrouping _ hey bro, long time no see

Mixed for male or female : this is my favorite part _ shoot he’s getting away _ sit down and shut up _ I’m tired of you, you know that, your just a sick dog, so why shouldn’t I put you down _ shoot, how’d they find us _ this is a hostage situation, you will give me your full cooperation if you want to live _ found another one _ stay down kid, if you know what’s good for you _ damn, need back up, I’m hit_ what do we do, we’re stuck here, it’s funny, but I thought those two love birds should never hold hands

Female : are you ok, you took a heavy hit to the head _ I missed you _ no, don’t go, I need you, please _ what if they find us _ things have been pretty dull around here but they should be turning back to normal now that your back _ no, I’m scared, I don’t want to die _ two points of entry, one to the north and a door to the east _ why are you doing this _ just promise me you’ll come back in one piece _ but, I love you _ ya, I get them too

Payment: Non Paid

City or Location of call: Charlotte, NC
Please submit to: filmdept@lucasgamestudios.com by 2016-06-10

This casting notice was posted by: Lucas game studios (film division)