Apr 22, 2024
Just when you thought this business couldn't get any tougher, Deadline exposes another scandal that has rocked the industry and sent shockwaves through the creatvies involved in the audition process. Agents sending fake self tape requests to actors?! If this is something you'd never even contemplated before, you...
Apr 20, 2024
"Archie Purnell" JAMIE FISHER (also using the name 'Richard'), rogue talent agent, is back with a new name, new studio name ('Wigan TV & Film Acting School'), but the same old tricks.
To get ahead of accusations he is spreading rumours and false claims.
Knowing all I know, I cannot sit back and let more people...
Apr 8, 2024
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Last year The 98% was contacted by Jake Kanter, a journalist for Deadline, after the podcast featured stories...
Mar 25, 2024
Mental health has always been a throughline for episodes of The 98% and so the podcast is proud to host Adam Bambrough in this episode, founder and CEO of Wellbeing in the Arts.
After leaving the acting profession due to struggles with his own mental wellbeing, Adam planned to write a book revealing the scope of actors...
Mar 11, 2024
After a lifetime dedicated to the "I can do nothing but act" frame of mind, everything changed aged 39 for guest Lee Mengo. Thinking about his future and his prospects, Lee realized that acting wasn’t giving him what he needed in life. Financially, mentally, spiritually, egotistically...but coming to terms with that...