Auditions Part 2: Self-Tape Rules, Slating, and What Casting REALLY Notices (Ep. 4)

Auditions Part 2 — the real rules actors need. Michael Scott Brennan and talent manager Vince Lazo break down what casting actually notices: self-tape setup (lighting, framing, audio, background), slating and first impressions, wardrobe choices, props (when to use them and when not to), being coachable in the room, and the professionalism that builds long-term trust. Plus: why “verticals” are becoming a real opportunity for working actors. 🎙️ Watch Full episode on YouTube 🔗 Follow Studio84 Podcast : Instagram: @studio84podcast TikTok: @studio84podcast Sponsor: Bella Modeling School (Dallas / McKinney / Atlanta) #Studio84Podcast #ActingTips #Auditions #SelfTape #ActorsOfTexas