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Don't Be So Dramatic - Podcast

Don't Be So Dramatic

Don't Be So Dramatic, the podcast that talks to different people in the entertainment industry to discover what their job involves and how they got there. Hosted by Rachel Baker, each episode delves into the career and thoughts of her guest in Film, TV, Theatre, Comedy, Casting, Managment and more.

Film Interviews Business Careers Performing Arts Tv & Film Improv Comedy Arts
Update frequency
every 15 days
Average duration
56 minutes
Episodes
103
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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Take Time To Fall Back In Love With Your Creative Work- Short Rambles

Take Time To Fall Back In Love With Your Creative Work- Short Rambles

As creatives, we are known for our constant hard work to achieve what we want from our creative career. But sometimes the stress and consistent "hustling" means we lose sight of why we even started p…

00:15:14  |   Sun 28 Mar 2021
Michael Sheasby on The Nightingale And Discovering Your Personal Process

Michael Sheasby on The Nightingale And Discovering Your Personal Process

After graduating from NIDA in 2010, Michael began his career leading on stage at the Sydney Opera House in roles such as King Henry in Shakespeare's 'Henry V', and Valentine Coverly in Tom Stoppard's…

00:56:01  |   Sun 14 Mar 2021
Steve Jaggi on Strategic Film Producing And Creating Content For Niche Markets

Steve Jaggi on Strategic Film Producing And Creating Content For Niche Markets

Steve Jaggi is a Canadian-born Australian Film Producer, Director and Showrunner. Steve is most recently the showrunner and producer for the teen series 'Dive Club' for Netflix and Network 10. A few …

00:43:51  |   Sun 21 Feb 2021
Pip Edwards on Letting Flow Happen And Using Contradictory Tools

Pip Edwards on Letting Flow Happen And Using Contradictory Tools

Pip Edwards is a professional actor, filmmaker, acting/career coach, and entrepreneur. As an actor, Pip’s television credits include Home & Away, Les Norton, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, ANZAC Gir…

00:54:13  |   Fri 05 Feb 2021
All Of The Small Decisions Will Lead To Your Success- Short Rambles

All Of The Small Decisions Will Lead To Your Success- Short Rambles

In this episode, Rachel talks about how years of small decisions and happenings led to booking one of her favourite guests on the podcast, the renowned Mark Morrissey. Success always seems to happen …

00:13:48  |   Fri 22 Jan 2021
Bec Charlwood on Stand Up Comedy And Podcasting

Bec Charlwood on Stand Up Comedy And Podcasting

Bec Charlwood is a stand up comedian and podcast host based in Sydney. She has supported comedians such as Josh Thomas, Wil Anderson, Zoe Coombs Marr and Saturday Night Live’s Jay Pharaoh. She has al…

00:53:46  |   Fri 18 Dec 2020
Roger Mason on The Changes In The Music Industry And Finding Your Own Path

Roger Mason on The Changes In The Music Industry And Finding Your Own Path

Roger Mason is a musician and composer based in Australia. Although most wouldn't necessarily know him by name, you would certainly know Roger's work. He has played and recorded with some incredible …

01:15:03  |   Sat 05 Dec 2020
Ali Taylor on Founding Listen Up Music And Mental Health In The Music Industry

Ali Taylor on Founding Listen Up Music And Mental Health In The Music Industry

Ali Taylor is one of the founders of the mental health organisation, Listen Up Music. Ali and his family have a lived experience of suicide and so he has made it his life’s work to combat the stigma …

01:02:53  |   Fri 27 Nov 2020
Damon Herriman on Playing Unsettling Characters And Embracing A Career That Takes Time

Damon Herriman on Playing Unsettling Characters And Embracing A Career That Takes Time

Damon Herriman is an Adelaide born actor who has had success both nationally and internationally in film, TV and theatre. In the past 10-15 years, Damon has become known for playing bad, creepy, unse…

01:00:32  |   Fri 13 Nov 2020
Andy Edmunds on The Virginia Film Office And The Tourism Benefits Of Filmmaking

Andy Edmunds on The Virginia Film Office And The Tourism Benefits Of Filmmaking

Andy Edmunds, Director of the Virginia Film Office, is a Virginia native and an accomplished musician and songwriter. After studying music at VCU in the mid 80s, Edmunds produced a music video of one…

01:05:17  |   Fri 23 Oct 2020
Mike Moreno on The Actor CEO Podcast and Being Flexible With Your 'How'

Mike Moreno on The Actor CEO Podcast and Being Flexible With Your 'How'

Mike Moreno is an actor and podcast based in New York. Mike is the host and creator of The Actor CEO podcast where his aim is to equip actors with the tools and resources to be the CEO of their own b…

01:14:04  |   Fri 09 Oct 2020
Matt Rudduck On Blue Water High And The Power Of Saying No

Matt Rudduck On Blue Water High And The Power Of Saying No

Matt Rudduck is an actor and composer currently based in Sydney, Australia. One of Matt's earliest acting roles was on the hit TV series Blue Water High where he played Joe Sanderson. Matt has some f…

01:14:51  |   Fri 25 Sep 2020
Miranda Harcourt on Finding The Purpose Of Your Work And Coaching On Renowned Productions

Miranda Harcourt on Finding The Purpose Of Your Work And Coaching On Renowned Productions

Miranda Harcourt has such an amazing body of work to show for her creative career. As an acting coach, actress and director, Miranda has worked on such films as 'Lion', 'Aquaman', 'The Lovely Bones' …

01:05:53  |   Fri 11 Sep 2020
Hope Vs Belief: Do You Truly Believe You Can Have The Career You Desire?

Hope Vs Belief: Do You Truly Believe You Can Have The Career You Desire?

Do you truly believe you can have the career you desire? Or do you just hope that one day you'll get a "lucky break" and things might fall into place for you? In this episode I talk about why it's im…

00:16:36  |   Fri 28 Aug 2020
Nick Kozakis And Tim Whiting on Working With Tones And I And Creating Visible Studios

Nick Kozakis And Tim Whiting on Working With Tones And I And Creating Visible Studios

Visible Studios is a production company based in Melbourne, run by Nick Kozakis and Timothy Whiting. One of their most recent achievements is creating the ‘Dance Monkey’ music video by Tones and I wh…

01:17:32  |   Thu 23 Jul 2020
Jake Ryan on Working On Home And Away And Playing 'Bad Guy' Characters

Jake Ryan on Working On Home And Away And Playing 'Bad Guy' Characters

Jake Ryan is an Australian actor who originally started out as an athlete. From a young age, Jake's goal was to make it to the Olympics for Taekwondo but when an injury saw an end to his sporting car…

00:54:30  |   Fri 10 Jul 2020
Megan Riakos on Creating Independent Films Within A Budget And WIFT Australia

Megan Riakos on Creating Independent Films Within A Budget And WIFT Australia

Megan is a Director/ Writer/ Filmmaker with 18 years experience in the screen industry. Her debut feature film 'Crushed' screened at festivals around the world including Montreal World Film Festival,…

01:04:03  |   Thu 25 Jun 2020
Angie Ford on The 'When I, Then I' Effect And The Simplicity Of Mindset Training

Angie Ford on The 'When I, Then I' Effect And The Simplicity Of Mindset Training

Angie Ford is a high-performance mindset coach driven by a love of working with people. Her client list includes world no.1 athletes, CEOs, entrepreneurs of the year, national best selling real estat…

01:24:14  |   Fri 12 Jun 2020
Grace Rouvray on Creating '600 Bottles Of Wine' And The Pros And Cons Of The Drama School Model

Grace Rouvray on Creating '600 Bottles Of Wine' And The Pros And Cons Of The Drama School Model

Grace Rouvray is an Australia actor, writer and producer best known for her series '600 Bottles Of Wine'. The series is based on true stories from Grace's dating life with a cast and crew primarily f…

01:17:21  |   Thu 28 May 2020
The Fear Of Losing Your Creative Identity While Exploring Other Paths- Short Rambles

The Fear Of Losing Your Creative Identity While Exploring Other Paths- Short Rambles

A common fear that I often feel is that if I pursue other career opportunities, I will lose my identity as an actor. The reason I sometimes feel this way is that a few years ago I started dipping my …

00:15:10  |   Thu 21 May 2020
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