Archive for April, 2012

NEW TALENT: Child Actor DUSAN BROWN Cast as Young Ed Charles in Legendary Entertainment’s “42!”

Posted on 30. Apr, 2012 by .

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The eargerly anticipated Jackie Robinson biopic “42,” is the story of a brave young man who became a hero both on and off the field.  The film stars heavy-hitters Harrison Ford, Chadwick Boseman, Jon Bernthal, T.R. Knight, Nicole Beharie and has now cast 10-year-old, child actor Dusan Brown (an HMB favorite!) to play the character “Young Ed Charles.” [...]

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CASTING CALL: Cheer Moms & Their Talented Highschool Cheerleaders

Posted on 29. Apr, 2012 by .

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Casting competitive high school cheerleaders and their moms Looking for genuine talent in the sport of cheerleading. Do you do everything you can to make sure your child reaches their full cheering potential? Do you sacrifice to make sure your cheerleader gets the best coaching available? Do whatever it takes to make sure your cheerleader’s [...]

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Join HOLLYWOOD MOM Tracy Bobbitt at the UCLA Family Commons for Mother’s Week MOM BLOG SUMMIT!

Posted on 27. Apr, 2012 by .

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For those not yet in the know, the UCLA Family Commons is a wellness facility dedicated to creating healthier families and stronger communities throughout the Los Angeles Westside area. As a non-profit organization founded by one of the country’s leading scientists at UCLA’s Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, all of their programs are [...]

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MORE FREE TICKETS to Tapings of New Nickelodeon Show “FIGURE IT OUT!”

Posted on 23. Apr, 2012 by .

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After a wonderful turn out for last weeks television tapings, Majestic Actors Casting is kindly offering Hollywood Mom Blog Readers MORE free tickets to tapings of the new Nickelodeon show,“Figure It Out!” at Paramount Studios. Every Figure It Out episode features celebrity panelists from your favorite television shows VICTORIOUS, SUPAH NINJAS, iCARLY, BUCKET AND SKINNER, BIG [...]

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NICK CANNON Wavers on “No Show Biz Futures” for His Twins With MARIAH CAREY

Posted on 21. Apr, 2012 by .

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Published September 15, 2011: Nick Cannon,  the adorable host of “America’s Got Talent,” recently told People Magazine he will “absolutely not” let his twins (with wife Mariah Carey), Moroccan and Monroe, follow in their parents famous footsteps. Cannon said: “I just want them to strive for something greater than entertainment. I’m one of those believers in teachers, professors, [...]

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CASTING CALL: Girls Needed for Theatre Production of “HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS!”

Posted on 20. Apr, 2012 by .

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Liz Lewis Casting is seeking LITTLE GIRLS, ages 8-13 years, for Dr. Suess’s HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! DR. SEUSS’ HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! Theatre V/T: BIG LEAGUE PRODUCTIONS, INC. NON-AEA TOUR RATE: $500/wk minimum plus housing and per diem Producer: Big League Productions, Inc. Executive Producer: Daniel Sher Director: Matt August Choreographer: Bob [...]

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CHILD STAR STYLE: Free Tickets to Taping of New Nickelodeon Show “FIGURE IT OUT!”

Posted on 19. Apr, 2012 by .

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Majestic Actors Casting has free tickets to tapings of the new Nickelodeon show,“Figure it out!” at Paramount Studios. Every Figure It Out episode features celebrity panelists from your favorite television shows VICTORIOUS, SUPAH NINJAS, iCARLY, BUCKET AND SKINNER, BIG TIME RUSH, FRED THE MOVIE, HOUSE OF ANUBIS and more! Celebrities are trying to guess kid [...]

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CASTING NEWS: Child Actor GATTLIN GRIFFITH Negotiating for Lead Role in Jason Reitman’s LABOR DAY

Posted on 18. Apr, 2012 by .

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According to the Hollywood Reporter, it appears child actor Gattlin “Getty” Griffith will join Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin in Jason Reitman’s Labor Day. HMB readers may recall that Reitman, Oscar-nominated for both Juno and Up in the Air, has been seeking actors for this role for sometime. Reitman is said to have chosen Griffith, but as of this [...]

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CLASS & CAMP: Interlochen Arts Academy Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence!

Posted on 17. Apr, 2012 by .

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Summer camp enrollment season is upon us and just to make your decision-making a smidge more difficult,  Interlochen Center for the Arts cordially invites families in the Los Angeles area to their Jazz and Motion Picture Arts Performance in Santa Monica, California featuring talented Interlochen alumni. DATE: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 TIME: 7:30 PM LOCATION: [...]

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California Child Performers Can Now Apply for Entertainment Work Permits ONLINE!

Posted on 10. Apr, 2012 by .

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As Hollywood Moms, we’ve all been there (some of us more than once) – the last minute dash in 405 and 101 rush-hour traffic to (hopefully) make it to the Entertainment Work Permit Office in Van Nuys before they close.  As government institutions go, I must give the Work Permit office it’s due props as [...]

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CLASS & CAMP: Girls-Only Residence Camp Belvoir Terrace is More Than Summer Vacation, it’s an Oasis!

Posted on 08. Apr, 2012 by .

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At some point in mid-December my daughter starts counting down the days until she returns to summer camp.  Tucked into the secure nestling trees of the Berkshires on the East Coast, is a unique all-girl residence camp where very lucky girls from all over the world spend six full weeks training in theatre, dance, music, [...]

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NEW TALENT: Daija Owens Speaks Her Mind in Primetime on BEST FRIENDS FOREVER

Posted on 04. Apr, 2012 by .

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Premiering tonight on NBC, Best Friends Forever, is a hot, new sitcom about old friends, new beginnings and awkward situations, brought to us by executive producer Scot Armstrong (Old School, Hangover 2). If you like to laugh and you want to see the child actor who will be the next big thing, trust us and tune [...]

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CLASS & CAMP: Top Acting Camps, Coaches, Classes & Workshops for Talented Kids!

Posted on 04. Apr, 2012 by .

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Have you ever wondered where Disney child star Zendaya Coleman goes to summer camp? Or where super stars Angelina Jolie, Scarlett Johansson and Matt Damon went to acting class when they were children? This list answers all those questions and more! Originally, we compiled this information after a friend asked for suggestions regarding the best [...]

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CLASS & CAMP: Acting for Film and TV Summer Camp at Actors Space West

Posted on 02. Apr, 2012 by .

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Actors Space West is announcing a premier camp for young actors who want to work in film and television, or who want to have the experience of working on a professionally produced short film.   During the two week summer camp session, days will be divided into a morning session and an after noon session. [...]

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CASTING CALL: Nationwide Internet Casting for GAP Babies & GAP Kids

Posted on 02. Apr, 2012 by .

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What: Gap’s Sixth Annual North American Casting Call Contest When: April 2-22, 2012 Submissions will be accepted at: http://www.gap.com/castingcall, Gap’s Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/gap, or via the Gap Casting Call app available for iPhone and Android. Finalist Phase: A panel of Gap judges will narrow down the field of submissions to 20 finalists—10 babies/toddlers (five girls and five boys) [...]

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Tea Parties Fit for Princesses, Pirates & Child Stars at LOLLIPOP DREAM!

Posted on 02. Apr, 2012 by .

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The rain may have been pouring last Sunday in Los Angeles, but that didn’t stop me and my daughter Shelby from attending a much anticipated tea party at one of our favorite spots in the Valley – Lollipop Dream in Sherman Oaks!  We slipped on our Hello Kitty rain jackets and skipped over to the Fashion Square [...]

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SAG-AFTRA Merger Referendum Approved – Now One Union!

Posted on 02. Apr, 2012 by .

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As of Friday, March 30, 2012, the members of SAG and AFTRA have voted to merge their unions after two previous failed attempts. SAG-AFTRA national co-presidents Ken Howard and Roberta Reardon (pictured above) announced the merger at 1:35 p.m. PT via live stream at the organization’s, (called SAG-AFTRA) new website: http://www.sagaftra.org/  Approximately 55,000 SAG ballots and [...]

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