So You Want To Be On A Reality Show?: Insider Tips To Make The Cut - Softcover

Mercer, TaJuan TeeJ; Griffin, T. Faye

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0988239825 ISBN 13: 9780988239821

Publisher: WanHawk Media, 2013

Synopsis

Are you a “Survivor” looking to win your own “Amazing Race?” Or maybe you’re a “Real World” talent looking to be an “American Idol.” Whether your goal is to launch your own business or simply dream of making over your bathroom, there is a reality TV show looking for you! And it all starts with casting. With two decades of experience as a Hollywood insider, TaJuan "TeeJ" Mercer breaks down the audition process of casting the biggest reality TV hits and how you can make the cut as Reality’s next Snooki, Jennifer Hudson, Bill Rancic or even Honey Boo Boo.With over 100 tips, TeeJ walks you step-by-step through the entire casting journey from determining your stereotype to creating an audition reel to the final interview. You’ll learn the ins and outs, the Do’s and Don’ts and even the pet peeves of casting directors that can take you to the next level or eliminate you from the competition before you even start.Featuring expert advice from some of Hollywood’s biggest casting directors and producers and even former contestants from over 30 of your biggest reality TV faves, including:American IdolBridezillasExtreme Makeover HousehuntersSurvivorThe BachelorTop ChefAnd many more…

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About the Author

TeeJ impacts the lives of millions as an award-winning television editor. She has worked on some of reality TV’s biggest hits, including The Bachelor, Swamp People, Clean House, My Cat From Hell and many more. Her masterful storytelling credits have been seen on many network giants such as ABC, NBC, MTV, MTV, The History Channel, Bravo and A&E. As a Reality TV Coach, TeeJ guides her private clients through the convoluted process of landing on their fave show. Additionally, she coaches hopefuls with packaging their own reality shows. She is also the author of the award-winning and best-selling "40 Days Till 40RTY: Life Lessons from the Ramblings of my UNFILTERED Thoughts."

Edition details

• Publisher: WanHawk Media
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0988239825
• ISBN 13: 9780988239821
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 150