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  Stand-Ins Who Are Then Asked to Do Background Acting Work, During a Pandemic: Things to Consider

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  Stand-Ins Who Are Then Asked to Do Background Acting Work, During a Pandemic: Things to Consider

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Stand-Ins Who Are Then Asked to Do Background Acting Work, During a Pandemic: Things to Consider

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-12-21T21:30:40-05:00December 29th, 2021|Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, Lessons, Principles, Recommendations, Stories, Tips, Tricks|

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  Do You Know Which Actor Has the First Line?

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  Do You Know Which Actor Has the First Line?

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Do You Know Which Actor Has the First Line?

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-12-16T20:54:25-05:00December 22nd, 2021|Challenges, Lessons, Principles, Recommendations, Tips, Tricks|

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  Stand-In Haiku #35: “memorizing lines”

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  Stand-In Haiku #35: “memorizing lines”

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Stand-In Haiku #35: “memorizing lines”

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-12-15T10:37:28-05:00December 15th, 2021|Humor|

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  Stand-In Hacks: Watching the Monitors from Your Smartphone

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  Stand-In Hacks: Watching the Monitors from Your Smartphone

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Stand-In Hacks: Watching the Monitors from Your Smartphone

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-11-28T19:04:41-05:00December 1st, 2021|Challenges, Concepts, Lessons, Tips, Tricks, Video|

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  Standing In around Thanksgiving

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  Standing In around Thanksgiving

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Standing In around Thanksgiving

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-11-20T11:56:21-05:00November 24th, 2021|Concepts, Humor, In the News, Lessons, Recommendations, Stand-In 101, Terminology, Tips, Tricks|

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  Stand-In Haiku #34: “in covid screening”

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  Stand-In Haiku #34: “in covid screening”

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Stand-In Haiku #34: “in covid screening”

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-11-17T21:12:28-05:00November 17th, 2021|Humor|

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  Sometimes the DP Will Stand on Your Mark (And Why That’s A-OK)

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  Sometimes the DP Will Stand on Your Mark (And Why That’s A-OK)

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Sometimes the DP Will Stand on Your Mark (And Why That’s A-OK)

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-11-08T14:24:10-05:00November 10th, 2021|Concepts, Lessons, Principles, Tips|

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  Know Your Value as a Stand-In

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  Know Your Value as a Stand-In

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Know Your Value as a Stand-In

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-11-02T18:40:17-04:00November 3rd, 2021|Challenges, Concepts, Lessons, Principles, Tips|

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  Stand-In Haiku #33: “the production told”

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  Stand-In Haiku #33: “the production told”

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Stand-In Haiku #33: “the production told”

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-10-27T15:37:18-04:00October 27th, 2021|Humor|

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  “A Good Pair of Shoes”: An Appreciation of Stand-In Footwear

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  “A Good Pair of Shoes”: An Appreciation of Stand-In Footwear

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“A Good Pair of Shoes”: An Appreciation of Stand-In Footwear

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-10-20T16:37:26-04:00October 20th, 2021|Concepts, Lessons, Principles, Stand-In 101, Tips, Tricks|

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  Production Is Popping! Want to Work as a Stand-In? Download “The Stand-In Handbook”!

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  Production Is Popping! Want to Work as a Stand-In? Download “The Stand-In Handbook”!

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Production Is Popping! Want to Work as a Stand-In? Download “The Stand-In Handbook”!

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2022-11-03T19:16:32-04:00October 13th, 2021|For Purchase, Recommendations|

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  What Would You Do?: “You Have an Audition Tomorrow…”

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  What Would You Do?: “You Have an Audition Tomorrow…”

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What Would You Do?: “You Have an Audition Tomorrow…”

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-10-04T18:06:08-04:00October 6th, 2021|Challenges, Debates, Polls, What Would You Do?|

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  What Would You Do?: “The Actor Talks to You …”

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  What Would You Do?: “The Actor Talks to You …”

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What Would You Do?: “The Actor Talks to You …”

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-09-24T05:20:11-04:00September 29th, 2021|Challenges, Debates, Polls, What Would You Do?|

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  Joe Griffenberg Talks about Stand-In Work in New Mexico

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  Joe Griffenberg Talks about Stand-In Work in New Mexico

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Joe Griffenberg Talks about Stand-In Work in New Mexico

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-09-24T05:15:23-04:00September 22nd, 2021|Interview Series, Lessons, Stand-In 101, Stories, Tips, Video|

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  Tips on Getting Paid Late Fees on Late Paychecks from Your Stand-In Work

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  Tips on Getting Paid Late Fees on Late Paychecks from Your Stand-In Work

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Tips on Getting Paid Late Fees on Late Paychecks from Your Stand-In Work

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-09-07T12:20:31-04:00September 15th, 2021|Challenges, Concepts, Lessons, Principles, Tips, Tricks|

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  Aching to Crack the Meaning of the Mysterious Codes on the Callsheet? Download “The Callsheet Cheatsheet”!

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  Aching to Crack the Meaning of the Mysterious Codes on the Callsheet? Download “The Callsheet Cheatsheet”!

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Aching to Crack the Meaning of the Mysterious Codes on the Callsheet? Download “The Callsheet Cheatsheet”!

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-09-02T10:11:30-04:00September 8th, 2021|For Purchase|

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  Stand-In Haiku #32: “two covid stipends:”

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  Stand-In Haiku #32: “two covid stipends:”

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Stand-In Haiku #32: “two covid stipends:”

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-09-02T09:07:41-04:00September 1st, 2021|Humor|

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  Things to Consider When You’re Asked to Remove Your Mask When Standing In

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  Things to Consider When You’re Asked to Remove Your Mask When Standing In

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Things to Consider When You’re Asked to Remove Your Mask When Standing In

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-08-26T06:28:25-04:00August 25th, 2021|Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Lessons, Principles, Recommendations, Tips, Tricks|

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  Stand-In Haiku #31: “take off your mask please”

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  Stand-In Haiku #31: “take off your mask please”

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Stand-In Haiku #31: “take off your mask please”

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-08-16T20:13:54-04:00August 18th, 2021|Humor|

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  Stand-In Haiku #30: mark my words and toes:

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  Stand-In Haiku #30: mark my words and toes:

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Stand-In Haiku #30: mark my words and toes:

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-08-06T13:03:32-04:00August 11th, 2021|Humor|

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  Stand-In Haiku #29: if i had a line

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  Stand-In Haiku #29: if i had a line

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Stand-In Haiku #29: if i had a line

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-08-04T16:20:03-04:00August 4th, 2021|Humor|

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  Some Basics about TV/Film Stand-Ins!

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  Some Basics about TV/Film Stand-Ins!

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Some Basics about TV/Film Stand-Ins!

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-07-28T18:06:46-04:00July 28th, 2021|Ask Stand-In Central, Concepts, Lessons, Polls, Stand-In 101, Tips, Tricks|

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  An Assistant Director Shares “How to Become a Stand-In”

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  An Assistant Director Shares “How to Become a Stand-In”

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An Assistant Director Shares “How to Become a Stand-In”

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-07-12T15:45:08-04:00July 21st, 2021|Concepts, Lessons, Principles, Stand-In 101, Tips, Tricks, Video|

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  How Much Chitchat with a Principal Actor Is Acceptable for a Stand-In? Your Answers Appreciated!

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  How Much Chitchat with a Principal Actor Is Acceptable for a Stand-In? Your Answers Appreciated!

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How Much Chitchat with a Principal Actor Is Acceptable for a Stand-In? Your Answers Appreciated!

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-07-11T12:25:03-04:00July 14th, 2021|Ask Stand-In Central, Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, Lessons, Polls, Principles, Stand-In 101, Tips|

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  Stand-In Rehearsals from Eurovision 2021

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  Stand-In Rehearsals from Eurovision 2021

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Stand-In Rehearsals from Eurovision 2021

By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-07-08T07:37:35-04:00July 7th, 2021|Concepts, In Culture, Stories, Video|

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