NYCastings - DirectSubmit » Whoopi Goldberg https://www.nycastings.com Casting Tools for Casting Directors and On-Camera Talent Tue, 18 Feb 2025 20:20:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.2 The Name Game: How Stage Names Shape An Actors Career https://www.nycastings.com/the-name-game-how-stage-names-shape-an-actors-career/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-name-game-how-stage-names-shape-an-actors-career https://www.nycastings.com/the-name-game-how-stage-names-shape-an-actors-career/#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2024 21:52:48 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=25210 In the world of acting, and all other forms of entertainment, a name isn’t just a tag; it’s an emblem of your brand, a beacon for your identity, and often, a gateway to success. Adopting a stage name isn’t about discarding your identity but embracing a persona that resonates with your artistic vision and audience. Here’s why […]

The post The Name Game: How Stage Names Shape An Actors Career appeared first on NYCastings - DirectSubmit.

]]> https://www.nycastings.com/the-name-game-how-stage-names-shape-an-actors-career/feed/ 0 It Takes ‘Balls’ – Whoopi Goldberg: On Comedy https://www.nycastings.com/it-takes-balls-whoopi-goldberg-on-comedy-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=it-takes-balls-whoopi-goldberg-on-comedy-2 https://www.nycastings.com/it-takes-balls-whoopi-goldberg-on-comedy-2/#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:14:00 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/wpblog/it-takes-balls-whoopi-goldberg-on-comedy-2/ Ballsy indeed, Whoopi Goldberg kicked off her acting career by choosing a stage name based on the popular whoopee cushion gag toy! Over the years, her strong choices have helped her win an Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and a Tony. And, this year at the 2013 Tribeca International Film Festival Whoopi Goldberg added documentary filmmaker to […]

The post It Takes ‘Balls’ – Whoopi Goldberg: On Comedy appeared first on NYCastings - DirectSubmit.

]]> https://www.nycastings.com/it-takes-balls-whoopi-goldberg-on-comedy-2/feed/ 0