This week, I talk with the winner of last year’s inaugural Stanley Award for background acting, Tommy Bechtold. We discover some fun coincidences between our own extra work, and the magical world of a rapping extra that Tommy once worked with. Support the show on Patreon Check out my Professional Blur posts on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasonklamm/ Insta […]
My very good friend Kristina Rueckert was a child actor and model with parents who cared, so we couldn’t talk about her childhood career without also talking to her parents, Bev and Gregg Van Citters. They join me to talk about Kristina’s appearance in the Bumble Ball commercial, acting school and everything else she touched […]
For the first time on The Professional Blur, we’re talking theatre, with my best friend, Dan Gomiller! Dan starred in one of the world’s first viral videos, and has been in most of the things I’ve ever produced. In college, the one place we didn’t overlap was all the theatre Dan did, including the equivalent […]
My mom’s stories of a few celebrity interactions and her one time as an extra in the 1970s TV movie Champions: A Love Story are a huge part of the love of movies that my mom inspired in me when I was young. She was the original Professional Blur, so I thought it only right […]