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Episode 44: Featuring Rachel G. Fox

Episode 44: Featuring Rachel G. Fox

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features teen actress, Rachel G. Fox. Rachel discussed her recurring character on Melissa & Joey, and her role in Dream House playing Naomi Watts’ daughter.  She talked about how she broke in and started acting at such a young, her acting role models, and how she balances school and work.  Rachel discussed working with people like Jim She...

Episode 43: Featuring Bob Bergen

Episode 43: Featuring Bob Bergen

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features Emmy nominated voice-over actor, Bob Bergen.  Bob spoke about voicing Porky Pig in Looney Tunes, how he broke in, and why voice-over work has been a life long obsession of his.  He also spoke about his work on Gremlins, Up, Toy Story 2, and Robot Chicken.  This is in an in-depth look at the highs and lows of life as working voice-over art...

Episode 42: Featuring Brad Sherwood

Episode 42: Featuring Brad Sherwood

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features actor and improv comedian, Brad Sherwood.  Brad offered some behind-the-scenes stories on Whose Line Is It Anyway, and Drew Carey’s Improv-A-Ganza.  He also spoke about trying to do scripted work after being known as an improviser, breaking in, and his worst experience in front of a live audience.  Brad chimed in on the long from vs shor...

Episode 41: Featuring Betsy Brandt

Episode 41: Featuring Betsy Brandt

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features one of the stars of Breaking Bad, Betsy Brandt.  Betsy discussed how she got her part in Breaking Bad,  what Vince Gilligan initially told her about her character Marie and the show itself, and if she feels the tone of the show has changed since season one.   She also spoke about how she handles her downtime between jobs, her worst auditio...

Episode 40: Featuring Colin Mochrie

Episode 40: Featuring Colin Mochrie

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features actor and improv comedian, Colin Mochrie.  Colin offered some behind-the-scenes stories on Whose Line Is It Anyway, and his new show Drew Carey’s Improv-A-Ganza.  He also spoke about trying to do scripted work after being known as an improviser, breaking in, and his worst audition experience.  Colin chimed in on the long from vs short fo...

Episode 39: Featuring Lee Thompson Young

Episode 39: Featuring Lee Thompson Young

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features one of the stars of Rizzoli and Isles, Lee Thompson Young. Lee discussed working with Angie Harmon and offered a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the show.  He also spoke about his experience playing Jett Jackson on Disney’s The Famous Jett Jackson when he was just thirteen.  Lee also touched on his worst audition experience, h...

Episode 38: Featuring Charlene Amoia

Episode 38: Featuring Charlene Amoia

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features actress Charlene Amoia. Charlene discussed her recurring character Wendy the waitress on How I Met Your Mother, she praised Neil Patrick Harris for making her feel comfortable on set but also discussed what some actors have done to make her feel uncomfortable when guesting. Charlene detailed a story about how an audition for a phone sex hotli...

Episode 37: Featuring Wendi McLendon-Covey

Episode 37: Featuring Wendi McLendon-Covey

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features one of the stars of Bridesmaids, Wendi McLendon-Covey.  In addition to focusing on Bridesmaids, Wendi also discussed her time with The Groundlings, and her work on Reno 911 and Rules of Engagement. She also talked about some strange fan encounters, and why she’s glad her success happened later in life.  Wendi discussed working with Kr...

Episode 36: Featuring Amy Landecker

Episode 36: Featuring Amy Landecker

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features one of the stars of the Paul Reiser show and A Serious Man, Amy Landecker.  Amy spoke candidly about the abrupt cancellation of the Paul Reiser show. She talked about competing with American Idol and how she found out the show was canceled. She also discussed working with the Coen brothers in A Serious Man and how she  and they handled her ...

Episode 35: Featuring Blake Anderson

Episode 35: Featuring Blake Anderson

Tweet This episode of Conversations with Ross features actor and comedian, Blake Anderson.  Blake talked about his improv and sketch background with Mail Order Comedy and how their YouTube sketches got the attention of Comedy Central.  He discussed his new show Workaholics, and his role on Traffic Light.  He also spoke about an awkward fan encounter that involved a Prince concert, an iPhone, m...