Motherhood In Hollywood

Have you been watching YouTube's original programming? If so then you've undoubtedly seen the work of my friend Danny Zaccagnino. He's the Head of Casting and Talent for YouTube Originals and has the inside track on the future of streaming content. Ralph Macchio with Danny Zaccagnino. Actors, listen up. Not only is he sharing what goes on when they are casting a new show, but he talks about the "list", what happens in the room before you come in and when you leave, and why you may not have gotten that part you were so perfect for. I can't count the number of times I've driven away from an audition thinking, I totally nailed it only to realize a few days later that I didn't get it. Actors get so caught up in what we're wearing, how we look, and emphasizing certain words in an audition but the truth is, so much of casting has nothing to do with any of those things. Danny used to be an actor himself, and a very talented one at that. He tells me about how he found his way into casting at MTV and w