by Bonnie Wallace | General
Lawyers I think a good rule as to when it’s time to find a lawyer is when a project comes up that involves a serious time commitment or serious money (or both). If your kid is working as an extra, or getting guest star roles for one or just a few episodes, or cast in...
by Bonnie Wallace | Auditions, Casting, General
Casting Directors are the folks who do the big work to whittle the many casting choices down to a very few before the director and producers weigh in and make a final decision if the role is a big one. Typically when your child auditions, they step into the room with...
by Bonnie Wallace | Agents, General, Managers
Does your kid need a talent manager? It depends. Some people have agents but no manager; others have managers but no agent. Many have both. The basic difference: a manager generally has fewer clients than an agent, so your kid is likely to get more of their attention....
by Bonnie Wallace | General, Mandatory Paperwork
Coogan Accounts are named in honor of Jackie Coogan, who was one of the first truly huge child stars, and one of the first whose fortune came in part from heavy merchandising. His earnings amounted to between $48 and $65 million in today’s dollars, but when he came of...
