The Modeling and Wellbeing Podcast is designed to help aspiring models learn the ins and outs of how to thrive in the model industry, at the same time, sharing wellness resources and tips to help everyone care for their holistic wellbeing. Overall, this space is designed to help everyone learn, grow, empower and love themselves deeper.
E33: LISTEN! 3 Juicy Trends in 2026 You DEFINITELY Wanna Know
Welcome to the Modeling and Wellbeing Podcast!
Learn about 3 juicy 2026 trends you DEFINITELY wanna be aware of!
Digital transformation and AI (yikes!)
Growth of User Generated Content (UGC)
Film & Television Tax Credit Programs
Plus, we’re sharing some ideas on how you can incorporate these into your careers to grow your brand (YOU) even more. 2026 is about to be popping!
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Inquires: info@larisaarnold.com (mailto:info@larisaarnold.com)
Thank you so much for watching and supporting!
With love,
Larisa Dee
Sources:
7 Media Trends That Will Redefine Entertainment In 2026: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2025/12/10/7-media-trends-that-will-redefine-entertainment-in-2026/ (https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2025/12/10/7-media-trends-that-will-redefine-entertainment-in-2026/)
Outlook for Entertainment and Media Leaders in 2026: https://www.ghjadvisors.com/ghj-insights/outlook-for-entertainment-and-media-leaders-in-2026 (https://www.ghjadvisors.com/ghj-insights/outlook-for-entertainment-and-media-leaders-in-2026)
5 Video Content Strategies Businesses Need to Use in 2026: https://www.entrepreneur.com/growing-a-business/how-businesses-should-rethink-video-strategy-for-2026/500810 (https://www.entrepreneur.com/growing-a-business/how-businesses-should-rethink-video-strategy-for-2026/500810)
California’s Film and Television Tax Credit Program: https://www.gov.ca.gov/2025/11/20/governor-newsom-announces-next-round-of-film-and-tv-tax-credits-hit-series-baywatch-returning-to-california/ (https://www.gov.ca.gov/2025/11/20/governor-newsom-announces-next-round-of-film-and-tv-tax-credits-hit-series-baywatch-returning-to-california/)
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA): https://www.ghjadvisors.com/ghj-resource-hubs/tax-legislative-updates-resource-hub (https://www.ghjadvisors.com/ghj-resource-hubs/tax-legislative-updates-resource-hub)
About Actor’s Unions: https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/actors-unions-101-70119/ (https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/actors-unions-101-70119/) AND https://allcasting.com/blog/casting-faqs/difference-between-union-nonunion#Union%20Job%20vs.%20Non-Union%20Job (https://allcasting.com/blog/casting-faqs/difference-between-union-nonunion#Union%20Job%20vs.%20Non-Union%20Job)
States’ Film and TV Production Budget Overview: https://greenslate.com/blog/state-by-state-film-tv-production-tax-credit-updates?utm_source=chatgpt.com (https://greenslate.com/blog/state-by-state-film-tv-production-tax-credit-updates?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Learn About UGC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JE2HoOsqnjI (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JE2HoOsqnjI)
6 Dec 2025
E32: STOP Fearing ‘No’: It Might Be Saving You!
Welcome to the Modeling & Wellbeing Podcast!
In this episode, we are addressing a common theme: REJECTION and CRITICISM! Such a common thing that us talent and people face so we are addressing this:
How we tend to process rejection
Reframing rejection to redirection
Not taking rejection personal and insight into how casting directors might think when selecting talent
Let's stay connected! Leave a review, show some love on socials and share how I can better serve you. Thanks for tuning in!
Website: www.larisaarnold.com (http://www.larisaarnold.com)
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@itslarisadee (https://www.youtube.com/@itslarisadee)
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itslarisadee (https://www.instagram.com/risasnuggs/)
Tik Tok: http://www.tiktok.com/@itslarisadee (http://www.tiktok.com/@risasnuggs)
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@itslarisadee (https://www.threads.net/@risasnuggs)
Email: info@larisaarnold.com (mailto:info@larisaarnold.com)
Sources:
Audition vs Bookings Stats: https://blog.castmenow.co/ultimate-guide-to-audition-success-metrics/#:~:text=For%20example%2C%20newer%20actors%20might,your%20training%20and%20career%20strategy.
Mel Robbins and Will Packer Podast Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_9UHSj0qE4
31 Jan 2025
E31: NEW YEAR, Should You Get Into UGC?? Let’s Talk About It!
Summary on Anchor
Welcome to the Modeling and Wellbeing Podcast! Tune in to learn more about the ins and outs of UGC and my personal experience with it so far. Overall, models and talent, UGC is a growing wave and you don’t want to miss it!
Let's stay connected! Leave a review, show some love on socials and share how I can better serve you. Thanks for tuning in!
NEW WEBSITE REBRAND: www.larisaarnold.com (http://www.larisaarnold.com)
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/risasnuggs/ (https://www.instagram.com/risasnuggs/)
Tik Tok: http://www.tiktok.com/@risasnuggs (http://www.tiktok.com/@risasnuggs)
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@risasnuggs (https://www.threads.net/@risasnuggs)
Email: info@larisaarnold.com (mailto:info@larisaarnold.com)
Sources:
Support LA Wildfires: https://lacity.gov/LAstrong (https://lacity.gov/LAstrong); https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/how-to-help-la-fire-victims (https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/how-to-help-la-fire-victims)
Larisa’s UGC examples: https://www.larisaarnold.com/ugc (https://www.larisaarnold.com/ugc)
Backstage: https://www.backstage.com/ (https://www.backstage.com/)
Newbook Models: https://newbookmodels.com/ ( https://newbookmodels.com/)
UGC Shop: https://ugc-shop.com/pages/content-creators (https://ugc-shop.com/pages/content-creators)
YouTube 2025 UGC guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YscLfnHVTgQ (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YscLfnHVTgQ)
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