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In this podcast, join actress and influencer Nikita Francois as she provides tips, tricks and insider knowledge about how to get your acting career started in Hollywood, by maximizing your most unique traits and outshining your competitors.

Nikita Francois

  • Dec 22, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • every other week NEW EPISODES
  • 17m AVG DURATION
  • 14 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from Slaying Hollywood

S1 E12: Actress Meaghan Aitkens: Don't Judge Yourself

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 21:05


In this episode we're chatting with Meaghan Aitkens about her start in acting and how she's preparing to take over the industry in 2021.Stay Connected:Instagram - @nikita.francoisTwitter - @nikitafrancoisAmazon Affiliate Link:Echo Dot - https://amzn.to/3idopzc*As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.*Music:Nintendo 64 by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

S1 E11: Prepping for 2021

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 12:26


One month away from a New Year means it's time to begin preparations! From headshots to industry networking, let's go over what you need to do to get a head start on 2021.Amazon Affiliate Links:Ring Light:https://amzn.to/3iUHN3iJOBY Gorillapod:https://amzn.to/2GXQRHEBackdrop:https://amzn.to/3dlhWR2Canon Camera Kit:https://amzn.to/2T4jV2ZCar Mount:https://amzn.to/3iXJcGpSupport our podcast via Patreon!www.patreon.com/slayinghollywoodStay Connected:Instagram - @nikita.francoisTwitter - @nikitafrancoisMusic:Nintendo 64 by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

S1 E10: Creating Your Own Content

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 11:29


It's time to create your own content! Whether it's a skit, series, or short film, cast yourself in your dream role and make some magic happen! Connect with me below and tell me: Have you created any of your own content?Amazon Affiliate Links:Ring Light:https://amzn.to/3iUHN3iJOBY Gorillapod:https://amzn.to/2GXQRHEBackdrop:https://amzn.to/3dlhWR2Canon Camera Kit:https://amzn.to/2T4jV2ZCar Mount:https://amzn.to/3iXJcGpSupport our podcast via Patreon!www.patreon.com/slayinghollywoodStay Connected:Instagram - @nikita.francoisTwitter - @nikitafrancoisMusic:Nintendo 64 by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

S1 E9: Acting and Social Media: Networking at its Best

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 6:02


We're chatting about using social media to enhance your brand. What do you think? Connect with me below and tell me: Have you had any success networking via social media?Amazon Affiliate Links:Ring Light:https://amzn.to/3iUHN3iJOBY Gorillapod:https://amzn.to/2GXQRHEBackdrop:https://amzn.to/3dlhWR2Canon Camera Kit:https://amzn.to/2T4jV2ZCar Mount:https://amzn.to/3iXJcGpSupport our podcast via Patreon!www.patreon.com/slayinghollywoodStay Connected:Instagram - @nikita.francoisTwitter - @nikitafrancoisMusic:Nintendo 64 by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

S1 E8: Zoom Auditions: Everything You Need to Know!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 6:13


Today's episode covers the 4 things you NEED to double-check to have a successful Zoom audition! Connect with me below and tell me: Have you had any Zoom auditions? How did they go?Amazon Affiliate Links:Ring Light:https://amzn.to/3iUHN3iJOBY Gorillapod:https://amzn.to/2GXQRHEBackdrop:https://amzn.to/3dlhWR2Canon Camera Kit:https://amzn.to/2T4jV2ZCar Mount:https://amzn.to/3iXJcGpSupport our podcast via Patreon!www.patreon.com/slayinghollywoodStay Connected:Instagram - @nikita.francoisTwitter - @nikitafrancoisMusic:Nintendo 64 by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

S1 E7: 4 Types of Headshots You Will Always Need

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 7:58


In this episode, I'm covering the 4 types of HEADSHOTS you need in your acting portfolio! Let me know what resonated with you and what your favorite headshot looks are! Amazon Affiliate Links:Ring Light:https://amzn.to/3iUHN3iJOBY Gorillapod:https://amzn.to/2GXQRHEBackdrop:https://amzn.to/3dlhWR2Canon Camera Kit:https://amzn.to/2T4jV2ZCar Mount:https://amzn.to/3iXJcGpSupport our podcast via Patreon!www.patreon.com/slayinghollywoodStay Connected:Instagram - @nikita.francoisTwitter - @nikitafrancoisMusic:Nintendo 64 by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

S1 E6: 7 Tools for the Best Self Tapes

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 8:10


In this episode, I'm sharing the 7 tools you need to have the BEST self tapes! Let me know what resonated with you and what your go-to tech items are!Amazon Affiliate Links:Ring Light:https://amzn.to/3iUHN3iJOBY Gorillapod:https://amzn.to/2GXQRHEBackdrop:https://amzn.to/3dlhWR2Canon Camera Kit:https://amzn.to/2T4jV2ZCar Mount:https://amzn.to/3iXJcGpSupport our podcast via Patreon!www.patreon.com/slayinghollywoodStay Connected:Instagram - @nikita.francoisTwitter - @nikitafrancoisMusic:Nintendo 64 by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

S1 E5: "The Morning Show" Star Amber Friendly - Your Art is Also Your Business

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 24:20


Welcome back to Slaying Hollywood! Hear from "The Morning Show" star Amber Friendly about her journey from Chicago to Los Angeles, her audition experiences and booking her role as Layla Bell in Apple TV's "The Morning Show!" Amber Friendly:https://themorningshow.fandom.com/wiki/Amber_FriendlyStay Connected:Instagram - @nikita.francoisTwitter - @nikitafrancoisAmazon Affiliate Link:Echo Dot - https://amzn.to/3idopzc*As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.*Music:Nintendo 64 by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

S1 E4 Part 2: Academy Award-Nominee Kalman Apple - Maintaining Your Vision While Remaining Open

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 25:23


Part 2 of 2Today I continue my conversation with Academy Award-nominated director Kalman Apple! From humble beginnings to his road to the Oscar's, listen in as he shares advice, life lessons and more. You don't want to miss the conclusion of this 2-part episode!Kalman Apple:https://www.kalmanapple.com/Stay Connected:Instagram - @nikita.francoisTwitter - @nikitafrancoisAmazon Affiliate Link:Echo Dot - https://amzn.to/3idopzcMusic:Nintendo 64 by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

S1 E4 Part 1: Academy Award-Nominee Kalman Apple - Maintaining Your Vision While Remaining Open

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 36:28


Part 1 of 2Today I'm joined by Academy Award-nominated director Kalman Apple! From humble beginnings to his road to the Oscar's, listen in as he shares advice, life lessons and more! Stay tuned for Part 2 in the next episode.Kalman Apple:https://www.kalmanapple.com/Support our podcast via Patreon!www.patreon.com/slayinghollywoodStay Connected:Instagram - @nikita.francoisTwitter - @nikitafrancoisAmazon Affiliate Link:Echo Dot - https://amzn.to/3idopzcMusic:Nintendo 64 by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

S1 E3: Booking During Quarantine - 4 Steps You Need to Know

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 15:34


Booking during quarantine! I'm discussing the 4 steps you need in order to increase your chances of booking during COVID-19. Let me know what resonated with you and if you've booked any projects!Support our podcast via Patreon!www.patreon.com/slayinghollywoodStay Connected:Instagram - @nikita.francoisTwitter - @nikitafrancoisAmazon Affiliate Link:Echo Dot - https://amzn.to/3idopzcMusic:Nintendo 64 by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

S1 E2: Wendy Lee - Opening All the Doors: From Creating Content to Working With the Russo Brothers

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 38:04


Today we're chatting with Wendy Lee, the incredibly talented multi-hyphenate actress who recently worked with the Russo Brothers (Avengers, Captain America). From creating content, to hosting and acting, Wendy has established a career that has tapped into the fundamentals of staying open to all possibilities. You can stay updated and find her on Twitter & Instagram [@] wendyleeszanyWendy's Commercial, Dir. by the Russo Brothers:https://dailycommercials.com/cadillac-the-2020-cadillac-xt6-crew-ready/Support our podcast via Patreon!www.patreon.com/slayinghollywoodStay Connected:Instagram - @nikita.francoisTwitter - @nikitafrancoisAmazon Affiliate Link:Echo Dot - https://amzn.to/3idopzcMusic:Nintendo 64 by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

S1 E1: Tiauna Jackson - Stay Ready So You Don't Have to Get Ready

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 28:21


Join us as we chat with Tiauna Jackson, the trailblazing NY Times-featured talent agent. From actors and models to writers and influencers, she is changing the way the entertainment industry has been running its well-oiled machine. You can find her on Twitter [@] tjagency, Instagram [@] jacksonagency and her website www.thejacksonagency.comSupport our podcast via Patreon!www.patreon.com/slayinghollywoodStay Connected:Instagram - @nikita.francoisTwitter - @nikitafrancoisAmazon Affiliate Link:Echo Dot - https://amzn.to/3idopzcMusic:Nintendo 64 by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

Trailer - Slaying Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2020 0:29


Slaying Hollywood is your guide to establishing your career as an actor. With insider tips and special guests, host Nikita Francois will be sharing all of the information and knowledge you’ll need to establish a lasting foundation for your career and brand.Stay in touch! Follow Nikita on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nikita.francoisFollow Nikita on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/nikitafrancoisMusic by: Nintendo 64 by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

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