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<description>&lt;p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;Today's episode features a candid and insightful conversation with actress Arienne Mandi, diving into the highs and lows of her acting journey. Mandi shares the serendipitous story of landing a manager at the mall and the hustle of building a career with guest star roles that led to series regular roles on &lt;em&gt;The L Word: Generation Q&lt;/em&gt; and &lt;em&gt;The Night Agent&lt;/em&gt;. She discusses the differences between self-taped and in-person auditions, the intense audition process for &lt;em&gt;The L Word&lt;/em&gt;, and how she prepares for complex roles by exploring a character’s socioeconomic background and mental state.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;Beyond auditions, Mandi gives an inside look at on-set life, from working with guest directors to navigating intimacy scenes in a supportive environment. She shares hilarious audition stories, advice on staying adaptable in Zoom chemistry reads, and reflections on being a multi-ethnic actress in the industry.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;These are the unforgettable stories that landed Arienne Mandi right here.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h5&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;GUEST LINKS&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h5&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;IMDB&lt;/strong&gt;: &lt;a href= "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6237275/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;Arienne Mandi&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Actress, Writer&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;h5&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;CREDITS&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h5&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;The Night Agent&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;The L Word: Generation Q&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12pt;"&gt;FBI&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;In the Vault&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;Hawaii Five-0&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12pt;"&gt;NCIS&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;NCIS: Los Angeles&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;Agent X&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;Love, Classified&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;hr /&gt; &lt;h5&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h5&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;For exclusive content surrounding this and all podcast episodes, sign up for our amazing newsletter at &lt;a href="https://alyshiaochse.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer"&gt;AlyshiaOchse.com&lt;/a&gt;. 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That One Audition with Alyshia Ochse

Alyshia Ochse

ARIENNE MANDI: You're Either the Sauce or You're Not

MAR 25, 202560 MIN
That One Audition with Alyshia Ochse

ARIENNE MANDI: You're Either the Sauce or You're Not

MAR 25, 202560 MIN

Description

Today's episode features a candid and insightful conversation with actress Arienne Mandi, diving into the highs and lows of her acting journey. Mandi shares the serendipitous story of landing a manager at the mall and the hustle of building a career with guest star roles that led to series regular roles on The L Word: Generation Q and The Night Agent. She discusses the differences between self-taped and in-person auditions, the intense audition process for The L Word, and how she prepares for complex roles by exploring a character’s socioeconomic background and mental state.

Beyond auditions, Mandi gives an inside look at on-set life, from working with guest directors to navigating intimacy scenes in a supportive environment. She shares hilarious audition stories, advice on staying adaptable in Zoom chemistry reads, and reflections on being a multi-ethnic actress in the industry.

These are the unforgettable stories that landed Arienne Mandi right here.

GUEST LINKS: CREDITS:
  • The Night Agent
  • The L Word: Generation Q
  • FBI
  • In the Vault
  • Hawaii Five-0
  • NCIS
  • NCIS: Los Angeles
  • Agent X
  • Love, Classified
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EPISODE CREDITS:
  • WRITER: Erin McCluskey
  • WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings
  • ASSISTANT: Elle Powell
  • SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri