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Security Tips
From Karla, an actress and host:
Women! Take a self-defense/security awareness class!
I have had correspondence from a stalker who is threatening my life.
The LAPD TMU is on the case as is a private investigator BUT… there are a… Read More
Mini Kahntest Winner!
I love this article about The Triangle Offense. 12.01.07 Grantland – What Ever Happened to the Triangle Offense by C.Klosterman.docx
I asked, “What do you think I think it has to do with acting?” The best answer… Read More
Notes From the Universe
An end result, imagined clearly and acted upon with expectation, will always force the circumstances necessary to bring about its own manifestation, no matter how unpredictable, unlikely, or even impossible those circumstances may have previously seemed.
Like clockwork,
Help Them
Don’t go in WANTING something FROM them.
Go in and GIVE something TO them.
Don’t go in to GET the JOB.
Go in and HAVE a BLAST.
Don’t go in NEEDING their APPROVAL.
Go in and GIVE… Read More
How Pilot Season Ensures That Great Actors Rarely Land the Right Shows
Step away from the ledge…
http://www.vulture.com/2012/02/polone-pilot-season-auditions-actors.html?mid=twitter_vulture
BATTLEGROUND
Congrats to Kahnstituents Jay Hayden and Alison Haislip on their new Hulu web series BATTLEGROUND.
Click here to watch the pilot episode: http://www.hulu.com/watch/328388/battleground-pilot
Click here to see a behind the scenes segment by G4TV: http://www.g4tv.com/videos/57375/battleground-behind-the-scenes-with-alison-haislip/
The… Read More
Into the Ocean
“Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.” ~ Christopher Reeve
SAG/AFTRA Merger Proponents Say . . .
I’m so sorry that our last post on this topic was one-sided. We do not mean to take sides at all! We simply want you to make an educated decision regarding the future of your union(s)! Read everything! Talk to… Read More
You Can’t Fool Babies
I babysit a semi-adorable infant. Today, when I went to youtube to show him his daily dose of inappropriate rap videos, I started watching some acting videos instead. It was really interesting to see his reaction. When someone was having… Read More
Octavia Spencer: The Muscle of THE HELP
Check out this interview by Octavia Spencer and her preparation for her Oscar nominated performance in THE HELP as well as her thoughts on race relations in the south, then and now.
And see where it all began…
http://www.leslykahn.com/blog/?s=tate+taylor&submit=… Read More
SAG/AFTRA Merger Info
Y’all, please get yourselves educated with regard to the proposed union merger. This just in from Angela O:
I know this is not what anyone wants to read right now, but this proposed merger has not answered certain… Read More
