THE CATCH UP • ...with Buddy & Pip! #687
Summary
In this first public "Catch Up" episode, Scroobius Pip and Buddy discuss Pip's lost gold chain and his acting career, including self-tapes and his approach to stammer representation in auditions. Pip also shares highlights from running a podcast workshop for teens at Stammerfest, featuring guest Jesse Rue. The duo reflects on the Denzel Curry episode, noting how his reflective sunglasses hindered connection, before answering a listener question about hip-hop tracks they wish they had recorded.
Topics discussed
Sponsor intro and episode welcome
Introducing the 'Buddy Piece' and Patreon updates
Buddy's lost gold chain and his 'finding' superpower
Acting career lull and the summer casting gap
How casting directors and agents find roles
Self-tapes and performing with a stammer
Casting choices and representation in roles
AI voice cloning and editing out stammers
Podcast workshop at Stammerfest with kids
Recommendation for the 'Assembly' podcast
Stammerfest atmosphere and community support
Panel on representation and reality TV
Sponsor break
Reviewing the Peterza episode and sunglasses
Interview techniques and navigating awkward topics
Listener question: Music that excites Buddy
Listener question: What Buddy wishes he had recorded
Listener question: Podcasts Buddy would like to be on
Listener question: Dealing with age and industry dynamics
Listener question: Dream roles and mindset shift
Wrap up and future episode plans
Sponsor outro
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