The Coronavirus, and An Open Letter to Dr. Jonathan E. Fielding of SAG-AFTRA’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Safety: On Vulnerabilities Unique to Stand-Ins on Set, and Possible Solutions to Consider Gallery The Coronavirus, and An Open Letter to Dr. Jonathan E. Fielding of SAG-AFTRA’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Safety: On Vulnerabilities Unique to Stand-Ins on Set, and Possible Solutions to Consider Ask Stand-In Central, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Lessons, Recommendations, Stand-In 101, Terminology, Tips The Coronavirus, and An Open Letter to Dr. Jonathan E. Fielding of SAG-AFTRA’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Safety: On Vulnerabilities Unique to Stand-Ins on Set, and Possible Solutions to Consider By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-07-06T09:27:02-04:00May 20th, 2020|Ask Stand-In Central, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Lessons, Recommendations, Stand-In 101, Terminology, Tips| Read More 2
The Coronavirus, and The Potential Invasion of Stand-In Work Jurisdiction: Violations, How SAG-AFTRA Will Enforce, and “The Teamsters Question” Gallery The Coronavirus, and The Potential Invasion of Stand-In Work Jurisdiction: Violations, How SAG-AFTRA Will Enforce, and “The Teamsters Question” Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial The Coronavirus, and The Potential Invasion of Stand-In Work Jurisdiction: Violations, How SAG-AFTRA Will Enforce, and “The Teamsters Question” By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-07-06T09:40:19-04:00April 29th, 2020|Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial| Read More 0
The Coronavirus, and Forgetting about Stand-Ins in the Discussion of Health and Safety Protocols: Are Unions Only Thinking about Actors? Gallery The Coronavirus, and Forgetting about Stand-Ins in the Discussion of Health and Safety Protocols: Are Unions Only Thinking about Actors? Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In the News, Recommendations, Tips The Coronavirus, and Forgetting about Stand-Ins in the Discussion of Health and Safety Protocols: Are Unions Only Thinking about Actors? By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-07-06T09:41:58-04:00April 22nd, 2020|Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In the News, Recommendations, Tips| Read More 0
The Coronavirus, the AMPTP & SAG-AFTRA: On the NLRB and the Duty to Bargain during an Emergency Gallery The Coronavirus, the AMPTP & SAG-AFTRA: On the NLRB and the Duty to Bargain during an Emergency Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In the News, Lessons, Principles, Stories, Terminology, Tips, Tricks The Coronavirus, the AMPTP & SAG-AFTRA: On the NLRB and the Duty to Bargain during an Emergency By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-07-06T09:57:24-04:00April 15th, 2020|Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In the News, Lessons, Principles, Stories, Terminology, Tips, Tricks| Read More 1
The Coronavirus, and How This Will Actually Go When TV & Films Go Back to Work (From the Stand-In Perspective) Gallery The Coronavirus, and How This Will Actually Go When TV & Films Go Back to Work (From the Stand-In Perspective) Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Stories, Tips The Coronavirus, and How This Will Actually Go When TV & Films Go Back to Work (From the Stand-In Perspective) By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-07-06T09:57:54-04:00April 8th, 2020|Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Stories, Tips| Read More 2
The Coronavirus, and The New Risks to Stand-Ins When They Are Not Provided Callsheets and Advance Safety Information about the Next Production Day Gallery The Coronavirus, and The New Risks to Stand-Ins When They Are Not Provided Callsheets and Advance Safety Information about the Next Production Day Challenges, Concepts, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Lessons, Stories, Tips The Coronavirus, and The New Risks to Stand-Ins When They Are Not Provided Callsheets and Advance Safety Information about the Next Production Day By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-07-06T10:16:40-04:00April 1st, 2020|Challenges, Concepts, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Lessons, Stories, Tips| Read More 2
The Effects of the Coronavirus Outbreak on SAG-AFTRA’s Negotiations for the 2020 TV/Theatrical Agreement Gallery The Effects of the Coronavirus Outbreak on SAG-AFTRA’s Negotiations for the 2020 TV/Theatrical Agreement Challenges, Concepts, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Stories The Effects of the Coronavirus Outbreak on SAG-AFTRA’s Negotiations for the 2020 TV/Theatrical Agreement By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-07-06T10:17:12-04:00March 25th, 2020|Challenges, Concepts, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Stories| Read More 2
The Coronavirus Outbreak and the Effects on Stand-In Work in TV/Film Production: Early Reactions and Early Predictions Gallery The Coronavirus Outbreak and the Effects on Stand-In Work in TV/Film Production: Early Reactions and Early Predictions Challenges, Concepts, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Stories The Coronavirus Outbreak and the Effects on Stand-In Work in TV/Film Production: Early Reactions and Early Predictions By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-07-06T10:17:43-04:00March 18th, 2020|Challenges, Concepts, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Stories| Read More 3
Editorial: Continued Media Confusion in Labeling Stunt Doubles as “Stand-Ins” Gallery Editorial: Continued Media Confusion in Labeling Stunt Doubles as “Stand-Ins” Concepts, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Lessons, Stories, Terminology Editorial: Continued Media Confusion in Labeling Stunt Doubles as “Stand-Ins” By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-02-21T10:51:20-05:00February 26th, 2020|Concepts, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Lessons, Stories, Terminology| Read More 0
“Don’t F🖐cking Touch Me”: On “Handling,” How It Injures Stand-Ins, SAG-AFTRA Protections, and Why Handling Stand-Ins Must Stop Gallery “Don’t F🖐cking Touch Me”: On “Handling,” How It Injures Stand-Ins, SAG-AFTRA Protections, and Why Handling Stand-Ins Must Stop Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In Culture, Lessons, Stories, Terminology, Tips “Don’t F🖐cking Touch Me”: On “Handling,” How It Injures Stand-Ins, SAG-AFTRA Protections, and Why Handling Stand-Ins Must Stop By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-07-25T09:23:38-04:00February 19th, 2020|Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In Culture, Lessons, Stories, Terminology, Tips| Read More 0
The Many, Many Reasons (and Benefits) for Providing Prelims and Callsheets for All Stand-Ins (Even Day-Playing Stand-Ins!) Gallery The Many, Many Reasons (and Benefits) for Providing Prelims and Callsheets for All Stand-Ins (Even Day-Playing Stand-Ins!) Concepts, Debates, Editorial, Lessons, Recommendations, Tricks The Many, Many Reasons (and Benefits) for Providing Prelims and Callsheets for All Stand-Ins (Even Day-Playing Stand-Ins!) By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-02-10T15:04:41-05:00February 12th, 2020|Concepts, Debates, Editorial, Lessons, Recommendations, Tricks| Read More 0
Color Cover: Should You Be on the Clock to Get It? Gallery Color Cover: Should You Be on the Clock to Get It? Concepts, Editorial, Lessons, Terminology, Tips, Tricks Color Cover: Should You Be on the Clock to Get It? By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-01-28T15:18:32-05:00January 29th, 2020|Concepts, Editorial, Lessons, Terminology, Tips, Tricks| Read More 1
The Ability to Anticipate Correctly: The Key Skill of a Professional Stand-In Gallery The Ability to Anticipate Correctly: The Key Skill of a Professional Stand-In Challenges, Concepts, Editorial, Lessons, Principles, Tips, Tricks The Ability to Anticipate Correctly: The Key Skill of a Professional Stand-In By Ben Hauck, Editor|2019-08-25T21:53:30-04:00September 4th, 2019|Challenges, Concepts, Editorial, Lessons, Principles, Tips, Tricks| Read More 0
Part 2: SAG-AFTRA Members Ratified the 2019 Commercials Contract — How Good Were Stand-In Central’s Guesses? Gallery Part 2: SAG-AFTRA Members Ratified the 2019 Commercials Contract — How Good Were Stand-In Central’s Guesses? Concepts, Editorial, Multi-Part Post Part 2: SAG-AFTRA Members Ratified the 2019 Commercials Contract — How Good Were Stand-In Central’s Guesses? By Ben Hauck, Editor|2019-05-15T13:44:10-04:00May 22nd, 2019|Concepts, Editorial, Multi-Part Post| Read More 0
Part 1: SAG-AFTRA Members Ratified the 2019 Commercials Contract — How Good Were Stand-In Central’s Guesses? Gallery Part 1: SAG-AFTRA Members Ratified the 2019 Commercials Contract — How Good Were Stand-In Central’s Guesses? Concepts, Editorial, Multi-Part Post, Video Part 1: SAG-AFTRA Members Ratified the 2019 Commercials Contract — How Good Were Stand-In Central’s Guesses? By Ben Hauck, Editor|2019-05-15T18:35:35-04:00May 15th, 2019|Concepts, Editorial, Multi-Part Post, Video| Read More 0
The Proposed 2019 SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract: How Will It Affect You? Gallery The Proposed 2019 SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract: How Will It Affect You? Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In the News, Lessons, Stories The Proposed 2019 SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract: How Will It Affect You? By Ben Hauck, Editor|2019-04-14T06:33:04-04:00April 10th, 2019|Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In the News, Lessons, Stories| Read More 1
How Available Do You Need to Be for a Stand-In Job? Gallery How Available Do You Need to Be for a Stand-In Job? Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, Lessons, Principles, Recommendations, Tips, Tricks How Available Do You Need to Be for a Stand-In Job? By Ben Hauck, Editor|2019-02-21T12:49:48-05:00March 6th, 2019|Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, Lessons, Principles, Recommendations, Tips, Tricks| Read More 2
Stand-In Central Contributor Ben Hauck Mentioned in The Hollywood Reporter Gallery Stand-In Central Contributor Ben Hauck Mentioned in The Hollywood Reporter Concepts, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Lessons, Multi-Part Post, Photo Series, Stories, Video Stand-In Central Contributor Ben Hauck Mentioned in The Hollywood Reporter By Ben Hauck, Editor|2022-11-03T19:13:58-04:00February 20th, 2019|Concepts, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Lessons, Multi-Part Post, Photo Series, Stories, Video| Read More 0
Editorial: The Insulting Use of Celebrities as SAG-AFTRA Negotiates the 2019 Commercials Contract, and How Stand-Ins React to the “Feeding the Families” Argument Gallery Editorial: The Insulting Use of Celebrities as SAG-AFTRA Negotiates the 2019 Commercials Contract, and How Stand-Ins React to the “Feeding the Families” Argument Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In the News, Stories, Video Editorial: The Insulting Use of Celebrities as SAG-AFTRA Negotiates the 2019 Commercials Contract, and How Stand-Ins React to the “Feeding the Families” Argument By Ben Hauck, Editor|2019-02-06T22:32:45-05:00February 6th, 2019|Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In the News, Stories, Video| Read More 1
Why to Bring Your Own Power Supply When You Are Standing In — And What to Consider When Buying a Portable Charger for Your Mobile Phone By Ben Hauck, Editor|2018-11-16T10:31:05-05:00November 21st, 2018|Concepts, Editorial, Lessons, Product Reviews, Recommendations, Testimonials, Tips, Tricks| Read More 0
Know Your Contracts!: A Helpful Guide to the SAG-AFTRA Contracts under Which Many Stand-Ins Work By Ben Hauck, Editor|2018-09-13T12:55:39-04:00September 26th, 2018|Challenges, Concepts, Editorial, Lessons, Principles, Terminology, Tips, Tricks| Read More 0
Was the Child Photographed by TMZ on “Good Boys” Truly a Stand-In?: More on How Media Use the Industry Term “Stand-In” By Ben Hauck, Editor|2018-09-20T07:50:14-04:00September 19th, 2018|Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Stories, Terminology| Read More 0
“Being Upstaged by a Stand-In Is One of the Great Unspoken Fears of Working Life,” Writes a Financial Times Columnist By Ben Hauck, Editor|2018-08-22T11:14:27-04:00August 29th, 2018|Concepts, Editorial, Humor, In Culture, In the News| Read More 0
SAG-AFTRA’s Network Television Code Ratified by SAG-AFTRA Members, Affecting Stand-In Wages and Working Conditions for the Next Three Years By Ben Hauck, Editor|2018-08-23T14:57:48-04:00August 22nd, 2018|Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In the News, Polls, Stories| Read More 0
Voting Deadline Is Thursday, August 16, to Send SAG-AFTRA Back to the Bargaining Table for Stand-Ins under the Network Television Code By Ben Hauck, Editor|2018-08-15T12:16:19-04:00August 15th, 2018|Challenges, Concepts, Editorial, In the News, Lessons, Polls, Tips| Read More 4