Acting Coach Dan Rodandan Teaching Actors How To Act https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/ Each episode, acting coach Dan Rodandan teaches young and up-and-coming stage and screen actors his acting secrets. en-us © 2012–2019 Dan Rodandan markowski.nyc Sat, 22 Aug 2026 18:20:00 +0000 Thu, 05 Dec 2019 17:44:58 -0500 https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/podcast.xml Dan Rodandan Each episode, acting coach Dan Rodandan teaches young and up-and-coming stage and screen actors his acting secrets. yes episodic acting, actors, acting coach, how to act, stage, screen, improv, comedy, performing arts Dan Rodandan m@michaelmarkowski.com https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/rodandan-1400x1400.jpg Acting Coach Dan Rodandan Teaching Actors How To Act https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/ https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/podcast.xml no Episode 42: Remembering John Dunsworth Remembering John Dunsworth 42 2019 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-42-remembering-john-dunsworth/ Thu, 05 Dec 2019 17:44:58 -0500 Dan learns that his hero, actor John Dunsworth, has passed away and connects with Canadian actor Matt Chisholm to share memories about John. We listen back to Episode 30 when Dan first interviewed John in New York City in 2013. Beware of the shit hawk... Dan learns that his hero, actor John Dunsworth, has passed away and connects with Canadian actor Matt Chisholm to share memories about John. We listen back to Episode 30 when Dan first interviewed John in New York City in 2013. Beware of the shit hawk...

]]> Dan learns that his hero, actor John Dunsworth, has passed away and connects with Canadian actor Matt Chisholm to share memories about John. We listen back to Episode 30 when Dan first interviewed John in New York City in 2013. Beware of the shit hawk... 00:57:15 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode42.mp3 Episode 41: Leigh Foster Hates Bullshit Leigh Foster Hates Bullshit 41 2019 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-41-leigh-foster-hates-bullshit/ Wed, 13 Nov 2019 21:41:30 -0500 Dan's back from the dead! After nearly five years away, Dan discovers a new top dog in town: actor Leigh Foster and his acting podcast "Action: The Pursuit of Acting Excellence." Booking work, quality information, Ultimate Warrior vs. Hulk Hogan. Dan's back from the dead! After nearly five years away, Dan discovers a new top dog in town: actor Leigh Foster and his acting podcast "Action: The Pursuit of Acting Excellence." Booking work, quality information, Ultimate Warrior vs. Hulk Hogan. Email me at 9172148dan@gmail.com!

Dan Rodandan:
https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/

Action: The Pursuit of Acting Excellence:
https://podcasts.apple.com/usaction-the-pursuit-of-acting-excellence/id991452758

Leigh Foster:
http://leigh-foster.com

]]> Dan's back from the dead! After nearly five years away, Dan discovers a new top dog in town: actor Leigh Foster and his acting podcast "Action: The Pursuit of Acting Excellence." Booking work, quality information, Ultimate Warrior vs. Hulk Hogan. Email me at 9172148dan@gmail.com! Dan Rodandan: https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/ Action: The Pursuit of Acting Excellence: https://podcasts.apple.com/usaction-the-pursuit-of-acting-excellence/id991452758 Leigh Foster: http://leigh-foster.com 00:16:06 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode41.mp3 Episode 40: Simple As That Simple As That 40 2015 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-40-simple-as-that/ Tue, 05 May 2015 21:07:59 -0400 Dan says goodbye (for now). Rebecca BMW, Leigh Foster, Nariko Ott, Nathan Blackwell, Todd Raines, Woody Allen, Kelsey Olsen, the ghost of Dan's mom, Stan Rodandan, Corey Bowen, Jim Lahey, and many more call in to pay their respects. Simple as that. Dan says goodbye (for now). Rebecca BMW, Leigh Foster, Nariko Ott, Nathan Blackwell, Todd Raines, Woody Allen, Kelsey Olsen, the ghost of Dan's mom, Stan Rodandan, Corey Bowen, Jim Lahey, and many more call in to pay their respects. Simple as that.

]]> Dan says goodbye (for now). Rebecca BMW, Leigh Foster, Nariko Ott, Nathan Blackwell, Todd Raines, Woody Allen, Kelsey Olsen, the ghost of Dan's mom, Stan Rodandan, Corey Bowen, Jim Lahey, and many more call in to pay their respects. Simple as that. 00:53:58 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode40.mp3 Episode 39: Lorne Michaels is a Mushy Old Sandwich Lorne Michaels is a Mushy Old Sandwich 39 2015 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-39-lorne-michaels-is-a-mushy-old-sandwich/ Tue, 21 Apr 2015 12:02:00 -0400 Dan teaches us about being a "script girl," how nose guards save us from mustache tickles, how to force ourselves to feel things, how real life is a lie, how the only way to get popular is to fake your own death, and even Lorne Michaels calls the hotline! Dan teaches us about being a "script girl," how nose guards save us from mustache tickles, how to force ourselves to feel things, how real life is a lie, how the only way to get popular is to fake your own death, and even Lorne Michaels calls the hotline!

]]> Dan teaches us about being a "script girl," how nose guards save us from mustache tickles, how to force ourselves to feel things, how real life is a lie, how the only way to get popular is to fake your own death, and even Lorne Michaels calls the hotline! 00:35:52 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode39.mp3 Episode 38: Live at the Treehouse Theater Live at the Treehouse Theater 38 2015 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/ Fri, 03 Apr 2015 18:35:47 -0400 Dan is invited to coach acting LIVE at the Treehouse Theater in New York City. Guests include standup comedian Sean P. Darr and the Improv Troupe "Last Minute." After the taping, Dan receives a very special invitation from a very special Saudi Prince. Dan is invited to coach acting LIVE at the Treehouse Theater in New York City. Guests include standup comedian Sean P. Darr and the Improv Troupe "Last Minute." After the taping, Dan receives a very special invitation from a very special Saudi Prince.

]]> Dan is invited to coach acting LIVE at the Treehouse Theater in New York City. Guests include standup comedian Sean P. Darr and the Improv Troupe "Last Minute." After the taping, Dan receives a very special invitation from a very special Saudi Prince. 00:21:31 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode38.mp3 Episode 37: Dear Lorne Michaels Dear Lorne Michaels 37 2015 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-37-dear-lorne-michaels/ Thu, 26 Feb 2015 23:43:36 -0500 Dan decides that it's time to "go big or go home," and since he doesn't have a home to go to, he decides to make a plea to Lorne Michaels for a spot on Saturday Night Live by auditioning a few characters and impersonations. Are you listening, Lorne? Dan decides that it's time to "go big or go home," and since he doesn't have a home to go to, he decides to make a plea to Lorne Michaels for a spot on Saturday Night Live by auditioning a few characters and impersonations. Are you listening, Lorne?

]]> Dan decides that it's time to "go big or go home," and since he doesn't have a home to go to, he decides to make a plea to Lorne Michaels for a spot on Saturday Night Live by auditioning a few characters and impersonations. Are you listening, Lorne? 00:15:57 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode37.mp3 Episode 36: Promoting Your Online Projects Promoting Your Online Projects 36 2015 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-36-promoting-your-online-projects/ Tue, 06 Jan 2015 22:12:59 -0500 Dan rings in the new year with a goal to "make it big" by becoming one of The Biggest Losers. He also talks with director Nathan Blackwell about the challenges of promoting Internet content, like podcasts and Nathan's sci-fi web series, Voyage Trekkers. Dan rings in the new year with a goal to "make it big" by becoming one of The Biggest Losers. He also talks with director Nathan Blackwell about the challenges of promoting Internet content, like podcasts and Nathan's sci-fi web series, Voyage Trekkers.

]]> Dan rings in the new year with a goal to "make it big" by becoming one of The Biggest Losers. He also talks with director Nathan Blackwell about the challenges of promoting Internet content, like podcasts and Nathan's sci-fi web series, Voyage Trekkers. 00:22:33 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode36.mp3 Episode 35: The 42nd St. Elmo Gang The 42nd St. Elmo Gang 35 2014 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-35-the-42nd-st-elmo-gang/ Thu, 09 Oct 2014 19:39:15 -0400 Dan's had a busy summer performing Shakespeare in the Park for tourists and trying to get in good with the 42nd St. Elmo Gang, AKA the Times Squaremos. After inviting the gang to join him on a Saturday Night Fever pub crawl, Dan's luck turns around. Dan's had a busy summer performing Shakespeare in the Park for tourists and trying to get in good with the 42nd St. Elmo Gang, AKA the Times Squaremos. After inviting the gang to join him on a Saturday Night Fever pub crawl, Dan's luck turns around.

]]> Dan's had a busy summer performing Shakespeare in the Park for tourists and trying to get in good with the 42nd St. Elmo Gang, AKA the Times Squaremos. After inviting the gang to join him on a Saturday Night Fever pub crawl, Dan's luck turns around. 00:15:07 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode35.mp3 Episode 34: How To Make Money Acting in New York City How To Make Money Acting in New York City 34 2014 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-34-how-to-make-money-acting-in-new-york-city/ Sat, 10 May 2014 23:09:19 -0400 Dan is forced to leave his home in the Hawaiian Gardens area and take a Greyhound bus to the big ankle: New York City! He talks with his one-week sublet roommate about some ways to make a quick buck in the city, mostly performing for tourists. Dan is forced to leave his home in the Hawaiian Gardens area and take a Greyhound bus to the big ankle: New York City! He talks with his one-week sublet roommate about some ways to make a quick buck in the city, mostly performing for tourists.

]]> Dan is forced to leave his home in the Hawaiian Gardens area and take a Greyhound bus to the big ankle: New York City! He talks with his one-week sublet roommate about some ways to make a quick buck in the city, mostly performing for tourists. 00:12:17 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode34.mp3 Episode 33: The Perfect Oscar Speech The Perfect Oscar Speech 33 2014 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-33-the-perfect-oscar-speech/ Fri, 28 Feb 2014 12:49:09 -0500 Dan gives us the recipe for the perfect Oscar acceptance speech and also gets mixed up in some illegal Academy Awards betting. He puts all his money on Nebraska because, duh, it's black and white. Dan gives us the recipe for the perfect Oscar acceptance speech and also gets mixed up in some illegal Academy Awards betting. He puts all his money on Nebraska because, duh, it's black and white.

]]> Dan gives us the recipe for the perfect Oscar acceptance speech and also gets mixed up in some illegal Academy Awards betting. He puts all his money on Nebraska because, duh, it's black and white. 00:13:01 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode33.mp3 Episode 32: MTV's Ratfished MTV's Ratfished 32 2014 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-32-mtvs-ratfished/ Wed, 05 Feb 2014 16:26:48 -0500 Love is in the air as Dan meets young Rebecca BMW to discuss her dreams of becoming a Hollywood actress -- that is, if her plans for becoming a Yarn Queen fall through. Dan gets more than he bargained for. Love is in the air as Dan meets young Rebecca BMW to discuss her dreams of becoming a Hollywood actress -- that is, if her plans for becoming a Yarn Queen fall through. Dan gets more than he bargained for.

]]> Love is in the air as Dan meets young Rebecca BMW to discuss her dreams of becoming a Hollywood actress -- that is, if her plans for becoming a Yarn Queen fall through. Dan gets more than he bargained for. 00:12:43 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode32.mp3 Episode 31: Character Exorcism Character Exorcism 31 2014 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-31-character-exorcism/ Tue, 21 Jan 2014 16:01:08 -0500 Dan's past catches up with him as a young Dave Braithwait (Episode 9: You Monster, Harrison Ford!) returns, stuck in villainous-character mode. Will Dan be able to cure him of his method acting or will Evil continue to get mail in the Danger Zone? Dan's past catches up with him as a young Dave Braithwait (Episode 9: You Monster, Harrison Ford!) returns, stuck in villainous-character mode. Will Dan be able to cure him of his method acting or will Evil continue to get mail in the Danger Zone?

]]> Dan's past catches up with him as a young Dave Braithwait (Episode 9: You Monster, Harrison Ford!) returns, stuck in villainous-character mode. Will Dan be able to cure him of his method acting or will Evil continue to get mail in the Danger Zone? 00:13:10 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode31.mp3 Episode 30: Being John Dunsworth Being John Dunsworth 30 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-30-being-john-dunsworth/ Wed, 25 Dec 2013 16:22:49 -0500 Dan talks with his acting hero, John Dunsworth, about playing Jim Lahey on the hit Canadian television show Trailer Park Boys, sympathetic acting, synchronization, and characterization. Dan talks with his acting hero, John Dunsworth, about playing Jim Lahey on the hit Canadian television show Trailer Park Boys, sympathetic acting, synchronization, and characterization.

]]> Dan talks with his acting hero, John Dunsworth, about playing Jim Lahey on the hit Canadian television show Trailer Park Boys, sympathetic acting, synchronization, and characterization. 00:39:04 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode30.mp3 Episode 29: The Musical! The Musical! 29 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/ Sun, 17 Nov 2013 00:31:40 -0500 Dan sells some plasma in order to take some singing lessons and gives some sage advice to a 17-year-old boy from Arizona who WANTS TO BE A STAR. Got Q's? Dan's got A's! Call (917) 2148-DAN or e-mail him at teachingactorshowtoact@gmail.com Dan sells some plasma in order to take some singing lessons and gives some sage advice to a 17-year-old boy from Arizona who WANTS TO BE A STAR. Got Q's? Dan's got A's! Call (917) 2148-DAN or e-mail him at teachingactorshowtoact@gmail.com

]]> Dan sells some plasma in order to take some singing lessons and gives some sage advice to a 17-year-old boy from Arizona who WANTS TO BE A STAR. Got Q's? Dan's got A's! Call (917) 2148-DAN or e-mail him at teachingactorshowtoact@gmail.com 00:19:31 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode29.mp3 Episode 28: Let's Learn About Magic Let's Learn About Magic 28 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-28-lets-learn-about-magic/ Mon, 04 Nov 2013 11:57:04 -0500 Dan gets his first Facebook criticism from poet, writer and director, Don Baldwin, Todd Raines helps us learn about magic, and Dan answers yours calls. Please call or e-mail us your showbiz questions! (917) 2148-DAN or teachingactorshowtoact@gmail.com. Dan gets his first Facebook criticism from poet, writer and director, Don Baldwin, Todd Raines helps us learn about magic, and Dan answers yours calls. Please call or e-mail us your showbiz questions! (917) 2148-DAN or teachingactorshowtoact@gmail.com.

]]> Dan gets his first Facebook criticism from poet, writer and director, Don Baldwin, Todd Raines helps us learn about magic, and Dan answers yours calls. Please call or e-mail us your showbiz questions! (917) 2148-DAN or teachingactorshowtoact@gmail.com. 00:26:53 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode28.mp3 Episode 27: A Voice Not Over, Joel Godard A Voice Not Over, Joel Godard 27 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-27-a-voice-not-over-joel-godard/ Mon, 14 Oct 2013 14:17:23 -0400 Dan visits the legendary voice actor, Joel Godard. His credits include Dateline NBC, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, and the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade. Today, Joel shows Dan how to read copy like a boss and shares the definition of the word "zaftig." Dan visits the legendary voice actor, Joel Godard. His credits include Dateline NBC, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, and the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade. Today, Joel shows Dan how to read copy like a boss and shares the definition of the word "zaftig."

]]> Dan visits the legendary voice actor, Joel Godard. His credits include Dateline NBC, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, and the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade. Today, Joel shows Dan how to read copy like a boss and shares the definition of the word "zaftig." 00:25:31 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode27.mp3 Episode 26: It's Not Your Fault It's Not Your Fault 26 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-26-its-not-your-fault/ Fri, 27 Sep 2013 13:15:44 -0400 Dan is back taking your calls! In this episode, Dan coaches Chicago-based actor Leigh Foster on how to deal with rejection after the handsome young man was not cast in a Cheerios commercial. Got questions? teachingactorshowtoact@gmail.com; (917) 2148-DAN Dan is back taking your calls! In this episode, Dan coaches Chicago-based actor Leigh Foster on how to deal with rejection after the handsome young man was not cast in a Cheerios commercial. Got questions? teachingactorshowtoact@gmail.com; (917) 2148-DAN

]]> Dan is back taking your calls! In this episode, Dan coaches Chicago-based actor Leigh Foster on how to deal with rejection after the handsome young man was not cast in a Cheerios commercial. Got questions? teachingactorshowtoact@gmail.com; (917) 2148-DAN 00:25:25 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode26.mp3 Episode 25: The Nat Towsen "Tight Five" The Nat Towsen "Tight Five" 25 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-25-the-nat-towsen-tight-five/ Fri, 13 Sep 2013 09:21:05 -0400 Dan gets a lesson from comedian Nat Towsen on how to prepare a tight five-minute standup comedy routine and develop it for the late night talk show circuit. Nat discusses the importance of crowd work, laugh lines, haymakers, and not "blowing the light." Dan gets a lesson from comedian Nat Towsen on how to prepare a tight five-minute standup comedy routine and develop it for the late night talk show circuit. Nat discusses the importance of crowd work, laugh lines, haymakers, and not "blowing the light."

Find out more about Nat Towsen here:
Twitter: @NatTowsen
Nat Towsen's Downtown Variety Hour fan page: https://www.facebook.com/downtownvariety
The Moon's fan page: https://www.facebook.com/themoonshow

]]> Dan gets a lesson from comedian Nat Towsen on how to prepare a tight five-minute standup comedy routine and develop it for the late night talk show circuit. Nat discusses the importance of crowd work, laugh lines, haymakers, and not "blowing the light." Find out more about Nat Towsen here: Twitter: @NatTowsen Nat Towsen's Downtown Variety Hour fan page: https://www.facebook.com/downtownvariety The Moon's fan page: https://www.facebook.com/themoonshow 00:36:53 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode25.mp3 Episode 24: Summer Lovin' Summer Lovin' 24 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-24-summer-lovin/ Tue, 27 Aug 2013 15:37:32 -0400 Dan meets a singer in line for a flu vaccine and brings him back to his place where they discuss the ancient oriental art of karaoke, Terry Gilliam's "Brazil", Larry Bird, small pox, and coaches him on the song "Summer Nights" from the musical "Grease." Dan meets a singer in line for a flu vaccine and brings him back to his place where they discuss the ancient oriental art of karaoke, Terry Gilliam's "Brazil", Larry Bird, small pox, and coaches him on the song "Summer Nights" from the musical "Grease."

]]> Dan meets a singer in line for a flu vaccine and brings him back to his place where they discuss the ancient oriental art of karaoke, Terry Gilliam's "Brazil", Larry Bird, small pox, and coaches him on the song "Summer Nights" from the musical "Grease." 00:15:29 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode24.mp3 Episode 23: "Our Kiki" With Playwright Seth Tucker "Our Kiki" With Playwright Seth Tucker 23 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-23-our-kiki-with-playwright-seth-tucker/ Thu, 08 Aug 2013 18:39:36 -0400 Dan gets out of his apartment today to interview actor, singer, director, and playwright Seth Tucker about his new play, Our Kiki: A Gay Farce, which will premiere at the New York City Fringe Festival on August 9th at the Connelly Theatre. Dan gets out of his apartment today to interview actor, singer, director, and playwright Seth Tucker about his new play, Our Kiki: A Gay Farce, which will premiere at the New York City Fringe Festival on August 9th at the Connelly Theatre.

]]> Dan gets out of his apartment today to interview actor, singer, director, and playwright Seth Tucker about his new play, Our Kiki: A Gay Farce, which will premiere at the New York City Fringe Festival on August 9th at the Connelly Theatre. 00:14:00 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode23.mp3 Episode 22: "It's A Disaster" With Director Todd Berger "It's A Disaster" With Director Todd Berger 22 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-22-its-a-disaster-with-director-todd-berger/ Thu, 18 Jul 2013 20:22:10 -0400 Dan's guest today: an actual, real-life movie director, Todd Berger! Todd discusses his latest film, "It's A Disaster", starring Rachel Boston, David Cross, America Ferrera, Julia Stiles, Erinn Hayes, Blaise Miller, Jeff Grace, and Kevin M. Brennan! Dan's guest today: an actual, real-life movie director, Todd Berger! Todd discusses his latest film, "It's A Disaster", starring Rachel Boston, David Cross, America Ferrera, Julia Stiles, Erinn Hayes, Blaise Miller, Jeff Grace, and Kevin M. Brennan!

]]> Dan's guest today: an actual, real-life movie director, Todd Berger! Todd discusses his latest film, "It's A Disaster", starring Rachel Boston, David Cross, America Ferrera, Julia Stiles, Erinn Hayes, Blaise Miller, Jeff Grace, and Kevin M. Brennan! 00:25:01 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode22.mp3 Episode 21: How To Act Like You're Still In Love With Someone How To Act Like You're Still In Love With Someone 21 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-21-how-to-act-like-youre-still-in-love-with-someone/ Mon, 01 Jul 2013 21:35:56 -0400 Dan takes your phone calls! In this episode, Dan gives advice to a young woman who's acting in a play about bullying and tells us how to act like you're still in love somebody. Call and leave an acting question on Dan's answering machine: (917) 2148-DAN! Dan takes your phone calls! In this episode, Dan gives advice to a young woman who's acting in a play about bullying and tells us how to act like you're still in love somebody. Call and leave an acting question on Dan's answering machine: (917) 2148-DAN!

]]> Dan takes your phone calls! In this episode, Dan gives advice to a young woman who's acting in a play about bullying and tells us how to act like you're still in love somebody. Call and leave an acting question on Dan's answering machine: (917) 2148-DAN! 00:17:26 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode21.mp3 Episode 20: The Dan Rodandan Comiconcast Take Two The Sequel The Squeakquel The Dan Rodandan Comiconcast Take Two The Sequel The Squeakquel 20 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/ Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:28:42 -0400 Dan returns to coach acting to Kelsey Olsen and Todd Raines in a Kennedy Brothers script at the Phoenix Comicon. We meet a ghost from the past, some dead ducks, and John Goodman. Please call in with your acting and showbiz questions. (917) 2148-DAN Dan returns to coach acting to Kelsey Olsen and Todd Raines in a Kennedy Brothers script at the Phoenix Comicon. We meet a ghost from the past, some dead ducks, and John Goodman. Please call in with your acting and showbiz questions. (917) 2148-DAN

]]> Dan returns to coach acting to Kelsey Olsen and Todd Raines in a Kennedy Brothers script at the Phoenix Comicon. We meet a ghost from the past, some dead ducks, and John Goodman. Please call in with your acting and showbiz questions. (917) 2148-DAN 00:18:31 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode20.mp3 Episode 19: Live From Comicon Live From Comicon 19 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/ Mon, 10 Jun 2013 21:15:08 -0400 Dan lectures at the Phoenix Comicon, talks to a Pokemon, and like M. Night Shyamalan, there are many twists and turns. Todd Raines. Choas reigns. Kennedy Brothers. Kelsey Olson. Buses. That one girl's mom. And a phone call from a BIG TIME HOLLYWOOD AGENT. Dan lectures at the Phoenix Comicon, talks to a Pokemon, and like M. Night Shyamalan, there are many twists and turns. Todd Raines. Choas reigns. Kennedy Brothers. Kelsey Olson. Buses. That one girl's mom. And a phone call from a BIG TIME HOLLYWOOD AGENT.

]]> Dan lectures at the Phoenix Comicon, talks to a Pokemon, and like M. Night Shyamalan, there are many twists and turns. Todd Raines. Choas reigns. Kennedy Brothers. Kelsey Olson. Buses. That one girl's mom. And a phone call from a BIG TIME HOLLYWOOD AGENT. 00:19:05 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode19.mp3 Episode 18: Acting Innocent When You're Clearly Guilty Acting Innocent When You're Clearly Guilty 18 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-18-acting-innocent-when-youre-clearly-guilty/ Thu, 16 May 2013 13:01:38 -0400 Dan's answering machine is back online! Today, Dan helps you act innocent when you're guilty, helps your son become Indiana Jones, is offered a gift from a fan, is threatened by someone from his past, and gets a call from a big-time Hollywood agent! Dan's answering machine is back online! Today, Dan helps you act innocent when you're guilty, helps your son become Indiana Jones, is offered a gift from a fan, is threatened by someone from his past, and gets a call from a big-time Hollywood agent!

]]> Dan's answering machine is back online! Today, Dan helps you act innocent when you're guilty, helps your son become Indiana Jones, is offered a gift from a fan, is threatened by someone from his past, and gets a call from a big-time Hollywood agent! 00:20:04 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode18.mp3 Episode 17: Seinfeld-Style Comedian Tim Tagtmeyer Interviewed Marc Maron-Style By Dan Rodandan Seinfeld-Style Comedian Tim Tagtmeyer Interviewed Marc Maron-Style By Dan Rodandan 17 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-17-seinfeld-style-comedian-tim-tagtmeyer-interviewed-marc-maron-style-by-dan-rodandan/ Mon, 06 May 2013 19:43:12 -0400 Dan talks to LA comedian Tim Tagtmeyer about the LA comedy scene, "bringer" shows, mustaches, the nature of comedy, radio DJs, Salt and Peppa, and the Big Red Rock-Eater. Let Dan answer all your showbiz questions! Call and leave a message: (917) 2148-DAN! Dan talks to LA comedian Tim Tagtmeyer about the LA comedy scene, "bringer" shows, mustaches, the nature of comedy, radio DJs, Salt and Peppa, and the Big Red Rock-Eater. Let Dan answer all your showbiz questions! Call and leave a message: (917) 2148-DAN!

]]> Dan talks to LA comedian Tim Tagtmeyer about the LA comedy scene, "bringer" shows, mustaches, the nature of comedy, radio DJs, Salt and Peppa, and the Big Red Rock-Eater. Let Dan answer all your showbiz questions! Call and leave a message: (917) 2148-DAN! 00:16:44 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode17.mp3 Episode 16: Romantic Comedy Monologues Romantic Comedy Monologues 16 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-16-romantic-comedy-monologues/ Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:00:26 -0400 Dan has his very first live female guest and up-and-coming actress, Kelsey Olsen! Maui Wowie! Together, he coaches her through some romantic comedy monologues from Love Actually and... others. Call in with your showbiz questions (917) 2148-DAN! Dan has his very first live female guest and up-and-coming actress, Kelsey Olsen! Maui Wowie! Together, he coaches her through some romantic comedy monologues from Love Actually and... others. Call in with your showbiz questions (917) 2148-DAN!

]]> Dan has his very first live female guest and up-and-coming actress, Kelsey Olsen! Maui Wowie! Together, he coaches her through some romantic comedy monologues from Love Actually and... others. Call in with your showbiz questions (917) 2148-DAN! 00:14:04 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode16.mp3 Episode 15: Taking Over Hollywood Taking Over Hollywood 15 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-15-taking-over-hollywood/ Sat, 13 Apr 2013 20:07:22 -0400 Dan has a very special guest today live via his telephone, the magical Todd Raines, who plans to take over Hollywood and become the next Indiana Jones, James Bond, James Franco, and Shia LaBeouf. Got showbiz questions? Call Dan at (917) 2148-DAN! Dan has a very special guest today live via his telephone, the magical Todd Raines, who plans to take over Hollywood and become the next Indiana Jones, James Bond, James Franco, and Shia LaBeouf. Got showbiz questions? Call Dan at (917) 2148-DAN!

]]> Dan has a very special guest today live via his telephone, the magical Todd Raines, who plans to take over Hollywood and become the next Indiana Jones, James Bond, James Franco, and Shia LaBeouf. Got showbiz questions? Call Dan at (917) 2148-DAN! 00:11:39 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode15.mp3 Episode 14: Improv Hotline Improv Hotline 14 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-14-improv-hotline/ Wed, 27 Mar 2013 22:36:12 -0400 Dan's phone bill over-drafted his Wells Fargo account so he missed your calls and his tap-dancing guest sprung his ankle and had to cancel, so Dan does what he always does when he's alone: he calls the Improv Hotline. Call (917) 2148-DAN with questions! Dan's phone bill over-drafted his Wells Fargo account so he missed your calls and his tap-dancing guest sprung his ankle and had to cancel, so Dan does what he always does when he's alone: he calls the Improv Hotline. Call (917) 2148-DAN with questions!

]]> Dan's phone bill over-drafted his Wells Fargo account so he missed your calls and his tap-dancing guest sprung his ankle and had to cancel, so Dan does what he always does when he's alone: he calls the Improv Hotline. Call (917) 2148-DAN with questions! 00:12:21 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode14.mp3 Episode 13: Crying On Camera, On Stage, And At Home Crying On Camera, On Stage, And At Home 13 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-13-crying-on-camera-on-stage-and-at-home/ Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:38:59 -0400 Dan shares his experience crying in front of people, on stage, on camera, and in front of people. He also tells us that Rudy (1993) is one of the saddest movies ever made. Plus, Dan apologizes to a female caller and sings some Baltimora. (917) 2148-DAN Dan shares his experience crying in front of people, on stage, on camera, and in front of people. He also tells us that Rudy (1993) is one of the saddest movies ever made. Plus, Dan apologizes to a female caller and sings some Baltimora. (917) 2148-DAN

]]> Dan shares his experience crying in front of people, on stage, on camera, and in front of people. He also tells us that Rudy (1993) is one of the saddest movies ever made. Plus, Dan apologizes to a female caller and sings some Baltimora. (917) 2148-DAN 00:16:20 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode13.mp3 Episode 12: Extra Tips Extra Tips 12 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-12-extra-tips/ Thu, 14 Mar 2013 12:28:20 -0400 Dan and his guest, Ballrog Mofesto, discuss the lessons they've learned working as movie extras. Also, Dan takes your calls. Can an actor survive on good looks alone? How can one act on killing a lion? How do I fake a fake orgasm? (917) 2148-DAN Dan and his guest, Ballrog Mofesto, discuss the lessons they've learned working as movie extras. Also, Dan takes your calls. Can an actor survive on good looks alone? How can one act on killing a lion? How do I fake a fake orgasm? (917) 2148-DAN

]]> Dan and his guest, Ballrog Mofesto, discuss the lessons they've learned working as movie extras. Also, Dan takes your calls. Can an actor survive on good looks alone? How can one act on killing a lion? How do I fake a fake orgasm? (917) 2148-DAN 00:15:39 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode12.mp3 Episode 11: The Art of the Meme The Art of the Meme 11 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-11-the-art-of-the-meme/ Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:41:17 -0500 Dan Rodandan explains the mystery behind the "Harlem Shake" and teaches you how to go viral and make your own popular internet videos! Also, Dan's feud with a 14-year-old film auteur continues. Call (917) 2148-DAN to ask your own showbiz questions! Dan Rodandan explains the mystery behind the "Harlem Shake" and teaches you how to go viral and make your own popular internet videos! Also, Dan's feud with a 14-year-old film auteur continues. Call (917) 2148-DAN to ask your own showbiz questions!

]]> Dan Rodandan explains the mystery behind the "Harlem Shake" and teaches you how to go viral and make your own popular internet videos! Also, Dan's feud with a 14-year-old film auteur continues. Call (917) 2148-DAN to ask your own showbiz questions! 00:17:12 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode11.mp3 Episode 10: Dan's Oscar Picks Dan's Oscar Picks 10 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-10-dans-oscar-picks/ Tue, 19 Feb 2013 23:40:29 -0500 Dan Rodandan picks Zero Dark Thirty for Best Picture, Denzel Washington for Best Actor, and is surprised to learn that Tommy Lee Jones is nominated for Lincoln. Plus, Giovanni Guzmales gets back at Rodandan for bad-mouthing his masterpiece, Fart Police. Dan Rodandan picks Zero Dark Thirty for Best Picture, Denzel Washington for Best Actor, and is surprised to learn that Tommy Lee Jones is nominated for Lincoln. Plus, Giovanni Guzmales gets back at Rodandan for bad-mouthing his masterpiece, Fart Police.

]]> Dan Rodandan picks Zero Dark Thirty for Best Picture, Denzel Washington for Best Actor, and is surprised to learn that Tommy Lee Jones is nominated for Lincoln. Plus, Giovanni Guzmales gets back at Rodandan for bad-mouthing his masterpiece, Fart Police. 00:14:55 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode10.mp3 Episode 9: You Monster, Harrison Ford! You Monster, Harrison Ford! 9 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/ Tue, 12 Feb 2013 12:00:00 -0500 Dan coaches a young actor through a Harrison Ford-sized villain. Dave Braithwait will be back in Episode 31. You monster! Dan coaches a young actor through a Harrison Ford-sized villain. Dave Braithwait will be back in Episode 31. You monster!

]]> Dan coaches a young actor through a Harrison Ford-sized villain. Dave Braithwait will be back in Episode 31. You monster! 00:25:55 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode9.mp3 Episode 8: Garlic Eggs and Chaos Creativity Garlic Eggs and Chaos Creativity 8 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/ Tue, 05 Feb 2013 12:00:00 -0500 Dan Googles himself, overpays for farmer's market eggs, and makes a leftover-garlic-salt omelet while talking chaos creativity. (917) 2148-DAN Dan Googles himself, overpays for farmer's market eggs, and makes a leftover-garlic-salt omelet while talking chaos creativity. (917) 2148-DAN

]]> Dan Googles himself, overpays for farmer's market eggs, and makes a leftover-garlic-salt omelet while talking chaos creativity. (917) 2148-DAN 00:09:59 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode8.mp3 Episode 7: Working on Student Films Working on Student Films 7 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/ Tue, 22 Jan 2013 12:00:00 -0500 Fresh off Skyfall, Dan talks working on student films and how to play a villain — Javier Bardem's Silva, sideways characters, and extras. (917) 2148-DAN Fresh off Skyfall, Dan talks working on student films and how to play a villain — Javier Bardem's Silva, sideways characters, and extras. (917) 2148-DAN

]]> Fresh off Skyfall, Dan talks working on student films and how to play a villain — Javier Bardem's Silva, sideways characters, and extras. (917) 2148-DAN 00:11:32 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode7.mp3 Episode 6: Headshots, Monologues, and Fart Police Headshots, Monologues, and Fart Police 6 2013 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/ Tue, 15 Jan 2013 12:00:00 -0500 Dan has a cold and still covers headshots, monologues, and the student film Fart Police. Giovanni Guzmales will not forget this. (917) 2148-DAN Dan has a cold and still covers headshots, monologues, and the student film Fart Police. Giovanni Guzmales will not forget this. (917) 2148-DAN

]]> Dan has a cold and still covers headshots, monologues, and the student film Fart Police. Giovanni Guzmales will not forget this. (917) 2148-DAN 00:13:24 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode6.mp3 Episode 5: Olive Garden and New Year's Eve Brisket Olive Garden and New Year's Eve Brisket 5 2012 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/ Mon, 31 Dec 2012 18:00:00 -0500 New Year's Eve in Hawaiian Gardens. Dan sings Shakespeare, talks Olive Garden, and sits down with neighbor Freddie Leavis over brisket. New Year's Eve in Hawaiian Gardens. Dan sings Shakespeare, talks Olive Garden, and sits down with neighbor Freddie Leavis over brisket.

]]> New Year's Eve in Hawaiian Gardens. Dan sings Shakespeare, talks Olive Garden, and sits down with neighbor Freddie Leavis over brisket. 00:11:22 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode5.mp3 Episode 4: Method Actor Eddie Yondles Method Actor Eddie Yondles 4 2012 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/ Tue, 18 Dec 2012 12:00:00 -0500 Dan's first studio guest in weeks: method actor Eddie Yondles, originally from New York, now in Rancho Cucamonga. Auditions, Hawaiian Gardens, and the Method. Dan's first studio guest in weeks: method actor Eddie Yondles, originally from New York, now in Rancho Cucamonga. Auditions, Hawaiian Gardens, and the Method.

]]> Dan's first studio guest in weeks: method actor Eddie Yondles, originally from New York, now in Rancho Cucamonga. Auditions, Hawaiian Gardens, and the Method. 00:23:01 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode4.mp3 Episode 3: Uta Hagen and Hamburgers Uta Hagen and Hamburgers 3 2012 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/ Tue, 11 Dec 2012 12:00:00 -0500 Dan broadcasts from Hawaiian Gardens with guest Bruce Dickstern on Uta Hagen, hamburgers, and coaching acting when you haven't actually done a lot of acting. Dan broadcasts from Hawaiian Gardens with guest Bruce Dickstern on Uta Hagen, hamburgers, and coaching acting when you haven't actually done a lot of acting.

]]> Dan broadcasts from Hawaiian Gardens with guest Bruce Dickstern on Uta Hagen, hamburgers, and coaching acting when you haven't actually done a lot of acting. 00:10:14 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode3.mp3 Episode 2: Getting The Most Out Of Your Acting Performance As A Movie Extra Getting The Most Out Of Your Acting Performance As A Movie Extra 2 2012 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/ Tue, 04 Dec 2012 12:00:00 -0500 Dan finally settles on a podcast name and explains how to get the most out of your acting performance as a movie extra. Step one is the audition. Before that, choosing the life. Dan finally settles on a podcast name and explains how to get the most out of your acting performance as a movie extra. Step one is the audition. Before that, choosing the life.

]]> Dan finally settles on a podcast name and explains how to get the most out of your acting performance as a movie extra. Step one is the audition. Before that, choosing the life. 00:12:11 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode2.mp3 Episode 1: Gladiator Monologue Gladiator Monologue 1 2012 full Dan Rodandan https://markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/episodes/episode-1-gladiator-monologue/ Tue, 27 Nov 2012 12:00:00 -0500 Dan launches the show from Hawaiian Gardens, 45 minutes from the Pacific, and works a Gladiator monologue with Christopher Teeth, a stranger he met at Barnes & Noble looking at Uta Hagen. Dan launches the show from Hawaiian Gardens, 45 minutes from the Pacific, and works a Gladiator monologue with Christopher Teeth, a stranger he met at Barnes & Noble looking at Uta Hagen.

]]> Dan launches the show from Hawaiian Gardens, 45 minutes from the Pacific, and works a Gladiator monologue with Christopher Teeth, a stranger he met at Barnes & Noble looking at Uta Hagen. 00:18:44 yes http://www.markowski.nyc/teaching-actors-how-to-act/dan-rodandan-episode1.mp3