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Inside Sauce

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Podcast Overview

Inside Sauce is a podcast where casting director Ryan Bernstein and working commercial actor Susan Song pull back the curtain on the world of commercial acting. Together, they explore what it really takes to book commercials, from auditions and callbacks to agent relationships, casting decisions, and life on set. Drawing from both sides of the casting table, Ryan and Susan share insider stories, practical advice, and candid conversations that demystify the commercial acting business. Whether you're just getting started or already booking, they'll help you better understand the industry, sharpen your approach, and navigate your career with confidence. Along the way, they'll spill the secrets of commercial acting, uncover the ingredients behind successful careers, and get a little saucy with the stories, lessons, and behind-the-scenes insights you won't hear anywhere else.

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6/23/2026

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July 27, 2026

Session Director Tells All with Henry Dittman

<span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Ryan Bernstein and Susan Song speak to session director Henry Dittman about what goes on behind closed doors during a casting session. Henry gives all the do's and don't's of what session directors are looking for and how to best prepare yourself for success during a casting session, how to handle rejection, and what brands are seeking in actors. <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> You can follow Henry Dittman on his Instagram <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/henrydittman">@HenryDittman</a> and his Clippers Podcast <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clipcast-the-best-clippers-podcast/id574649000"> ClipCast</a>. <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Follow Inside Sauce on Instagram <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/insidesaucepodcast">@InsideSaucePodcast</a> <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Watch full episode on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/@InsideSaucePodcast">YouTube</a> <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Produced by Stephen Loh <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Picture and Sound by Doug Brewer <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Edited by David Kim

July 13, 2026

Audition Etiquette for Commercial Actors

So you've got your first audition, now what? Ryan Bernstein and Susan Song deep dive into audition etiquette "do's and don't's" when you're looking to book your first commercial. <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Follow Inside Sauce on Instagram <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/insidesaucepodcast">@InsideSaucePodcast</a> <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Watch full episode on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/@InsideSaucePodcast">YouTube</a> <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Produced by Stephen Loh <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Picture and Sound by Doug Brewer <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Edited by David Kim

June 29, 2026

Commercials: Selling Out or Sailing In?

For actors serious about their craft, are commercials selling out or are they a way to sail into Hollywood? In this episode, Ryan Bernstein and Susan Song debunk the stigma that commercial acting is selling out. They take an in-depth look into how commercial acting is one of the best ways to break into Hollywood, get in front of directors, and build a solid reputation within casting circles. <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Follow Inside Sauce on Instagram <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/insidesaucepodcast">@InsideSaucePodcast</a> <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Watch full episode on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/@InsideSaucePodcast">YouTube</a> <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Produced by Stephen Loh <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Picture and Sound by Doug Brewer <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Edited by David Kim

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What is Inside Sauce?: Inside Sauce is a podcast where casting director Ryan Bernstein and working commercial actor Susan Song pull back the curtain on the world of commercial acting.

Together, they explore what it really takes to book commercials, from auditions and callbacks to agent relationships, casting decisions, and life on set. Drawing from both sides of the casting table, Ryan and Susan share insider stories, practical advice, and candid conversations that demystify the commercial acting business. Whether you're just getting started or already booking, they'll help you better understand the industry, sharpen your approach, and navigate your career with confidence.

Along the way, they'll spill the secrets of commercial acting, uncover the ingredients behind successful careers, and get a little saucy with the stories, lessons, and behind-the-scenes insights you won't hear anywhere else.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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