Digital Vouchers: My Experience as a Stand-In with an Alternative to Paper Vouchers, from Run A Better Set (RABS) By Ben Hauck, Editor|2021-02-27T14:50:54-05:00March 3rd, 2021|Concepts, Editorial, Lessons, Product Reviews, Stand-In 101, Stories, Terminology, Testimonials, Tips, Tricks| Read More 0
The Coronavirus, and Tips for Stand-Ins Wearing Masks on TV & Film Jobs By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-12-04T08:13:32-05:00December 2nd, 2020|Concepts, Lessons, Recommendations, Terminology, Tips, Tricks| Read More 0
The Coronavirus, and Positive Cases on Set: Are Day-Playing Stand-Ins More at Risk than Core Stand-Ins? By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-11-19T09:14:06-05:00November 18th, 2020|Challenges, Concepts, Editorial, In the News, Lessons, Principles, Recommendations, Stories, Terminology, Tips| Read More 0
The Coronavirus, and Automatic Hazard Pay for Stand-Ins: An Update from the Front By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-10-21T22:24:49-04:00October 21st, 2020|Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In the News, Lessons, Principles, Recommendations, Terminology, Tips, Tricks| Read More 0
The Coronavirus, and Reviewing Your Left and Your Right When You Get Back to Stand-In Work! By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-09-18T16:04:40-04:00September 23rd, 2020|Concepts, Humor, Lessons, Stand-In 101, Terminology, Tips, Tricks| Read More 0
The Coronavirus, and “Carrying” Stand-Ins and Background Actors: What Does That Mean? By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-09-18T16:16:51-04:00September 2nd, 2020|Concepts, In the News, Lessons, Principles, Recommendations, Stand-In 101, Terminology, Tips| Read More 0
The Coronavirus, and Liability Waivers, Part II: More Insights on How Productions Are Trying to Get Talent to Sign COVID Releases and Assumption of Risk Waivers By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-07-29T12:08:05-04:00July 29th, 2020|Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In the News, Lessons, Multi-Part Post, Principles, Recommendations, Stories, Terminology, Tips, Tricks| Read More 0
The Coronavirus, and New Gear Considerations for Stand-Ins amid the Pandemic: Some Guidance and Recommendations By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-07-06T09:38:20-04:00July 1st, 2020|Concepts, Lessons, Product Reviews, Recommendations, Terminology, Tips, Tricks, Video| Read More 0
The Coronavirus, and Automatic Hazard Pay for Stand-Ins: Arguments That Pandemic Work Is Presumptively Hazardous and Unusual By Ben Hauck, Editor|2022-03-30T15:17:54-04:00June 24th, 2020|Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In the News, Lessons, Principles, Recommendations, Terminology, Tips, Tricks| Read More 0
The Coronavirus, and Questions STILL Linger about SAG-AFTRA Stand-In Vulnerabilities: Did Anyone Hear Our Cries? By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-07-06T09:25:38-04:00June 17th, 2020|Ask Stand-In Central, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Lessons, Recommendations, Stand-In 101, Stories, Terminology, Tips| Read More 0
The Coronavirus, Assumption of Risk, and Liability Waivers: What Stand-Ins Need to Beware in the Return to Work By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-07-29T12:09:46-04:00June 10th, 2020|Challenges, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Lessons, Multi-Part Post, Principles, Recommendations, Terminology, Tips| Read More 0
The Coronavirus, and Lingering Questions Since Last Week’s Open Letter to Dr. Jonathan E. Fielding of SAG-AFTRA’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Safety: Will Stand-Ins Continue to Have Their Concerns Ignored? By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-07-06T09:39:04-04:00May 27th, 2020|Ask Stand-In Central, Concepts, Debates, Editorial, In Culture, In the News, Lessons, Recommendations, Stand-In 101, Stories, Terminology, Tips| Read More 0
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 0
The Coronavirus, and The False Security of Antibody Tests: What They Currently Mean and Don’t Mean for Stand-Ins By Ben Hauck, Editor|2020-07-06T09:39:37-04:00May 13th, 2020|Concepts, In the News, Lessons, Recommendations, Terminology, Tips, Tricks| Read More 0
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 0
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 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
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 0
On Prelaps When You Are Standing In By Ben Hauck, Editor|2019-08-11T21:27:37-04:00August 14th, 2019|Concepts, Lessons, Principles, Terminology, Tips, Tricks| Read More 0
Sides vs. Skins: Which Is Which? By Ben Hauck, Editor|2019-07-29T12:44:25-04:00August 7th, 2019|Concepts, Humor, Lessons, Stand-In 101, Terminology| Read More 0
Our First Commercial for “The Stand-In Handbook”! By Ben Hauck, Editor|2019-01-17T17:47:21-05:00January 23rd, 2019|For Purchase, Humor, Terminology, Tips, Tricks, Video| Read More 0
What Are “Splits”? By Ben Hauck, Editor|2018-10-21T13:31:59-04:00October 31st, 2018|Concepts, Lessons, Terminology, Tips| Read More 0
When You Should Agree or Disagree with NDBs “On Paper” By Ben Hauck, Editor|2022-11-03T19:23:00-04:00October 3rd, 2018|Concepts, Lessons, Principles, Terminology, 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
