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Pushy Pushy

By: Mark and Nia Jermin
  • Summary

  • Pushy Pushy: the go to podcast for anyone interested in acting, performing and the entertainment industry. Join Mark, Nia, Andrew and Hannah from one of the UK's most reputable agencies and performing arts centres that represents and trains children and adult actors to be in the entertainment industry. This team of teachers, agents and performers whom run a leading theatrical agency and whom regularly coach actors from self-tape or audition to "getting the job" share their insights, stories and tips on how to make it in the business we call "Show!"


    Hear their advice on why and how you can "make it!"


    Whether you are a (pushy) parent, a student or actor who needs a push or maybe you're just curious about how the Industry works, you will find something valuable and entertaining in this "behind the scenes agent and acting coach" podcast.


    Pushy Pushy is not just a name, it's an attitude. It's about being getting in, being in the know. This podcast will entertain and educate. It will advise you to be proactive, passionate and persistent in pursuing your dreams. Don't miss this opportunity to get the inside scoop on what goes on behind the scenes at Mark Jermin classes, office and agency.


    Subscribe now!

    Feel free to also email us at hello@markjermin.co.uk with your questions and feedback.

    Pushy Pushy: the podcast to push you to the next level.

    © 2024 Pushy Pushy
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Episodes
  • Ep44: Nailing That Agent Pitch Email
    Jun 3 2024

    This episode of the Pushy Pushy Podcast provides insider advice for actors seeking representation from top talent agents and casting directors. in this insightful episode, Nia and Hannah cover how to craft the perfect introductory email that grabs an agent's attention. They share strategies for making your submission stand out from the hundreds received weekly, as well as common pitfalls to avoid when reaching out. Nia and Hannah emphasize the importance of professionalism, persistence, and effective communication - whether you're a newcomer trying to land your first agent or an experienced actor considering new representation. Their expertise offers valuable tips to help put your best foot forward with a polished presentation that can propel your acting career. Tune in for an honest, entertaining discussion filled with actionable steps to give you an edge in this competitive industry.

    Pushy Pushy is a Mark Jermin and B-Scene Media production. Created and hosted by Mark Jermin and Nia Jermin, the show is executive-produced by Nia Jermin and Jake Weller.

    To find out more about the wonderful world of Mark Jermin go to: https://www.markjermin.co.uk/

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    31 mins
  • Ep43: The Power of Networking!
    May 28 2024

    This episode of The Pushy Pushy podcast sees Mark, Nia, and Hannah discuss the importance of networking for actors and those working in the entertainment industry. They share personal stories about how networking events, drama school showcases, and making connections have helped advance their careers. Key tips covered include being yourself, making a good first impression, not being too pushy, reading the room, and stepping out of your comfort zone. The hosts emphasize that networking is integral for making vital industry connections that can lead to new opportunities. They also touch on building confidence, overcoming nerves, and believing in yourself as a performer. Overall, this entertaining and insightful episode provides valuable networking advice for aspiring actors and professionals in the theatre, film, and television industries.

    Pushy Pushy is a Mark Jermin and B-Scene Media production. Created and hosted by Mark Jermin and Nia Jermin, the show is executive-produced by Nia Jermin and Jake Weller.

    To find out more about the wonderful world of Mark Jermin go to: https://www.markjermin.co.uk/

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    31 mins
  • Ep42: If You Don't Do It, Someone Else Will
    May 21 2024

    In this engaging episode of the Pushy Pushy Podcast, hosts Nia and Hannah from Mark Jermin (www.markjermin.co.uk) discuss the ultimate pushy pushy phrase "start em young" and the positives and dilemmas of joining the acting world from an early age. The conversation continues in how casting teams explore the challenges of finding talented child actors for professional productions. The team also talk about their upcoming Industry Week, a residential summer course that provides students with unique opportunities to work with casting directors and experience live theatre.

    Throughout the episode, the hosts share personal anecdotes, such as Nia's career-defining moments in theatre and the challenges of securing affordable car insurance as an actor. They also celebrate the successes of their young students, like 5-year-old Leo, who recently shot a commercial in Greece.

    Listeners will gain a better understanding of what it takes to succeed in the competitive entertainment industry and how to navigate the ups and downs of the business. With their wit, passion, and expertise, Nia and Hannah make the Pushy Pushy Podcast a must-listen for anyone interested in pursuing a career in acting or supporting a child's acting dreams.

    Pushy Pushy is a Mark Jermin and B-Scene Media production. Created and hosted by Mark Jermin and Nia Jermin, the show is executive-produced by Nia Jermin and Jake Weller.

    To find out more about the wonderful world of Mark Jermin go to: https://www.markjermin.co.uk/

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    36 mins

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