Chemistry Between Actors

Michael Tennant· Host0:00

[upbeat music] Welcome to the Upstaging Gentlemen podcast. This is Michael with Play With Your Food Productions.

Nathan Prince· Host0:13

And Nathan Prince with Legendary Productions.

Michael Tennant· Host0:16

And introducing our host, Alfonso Garcia. Welcome, Alfonso.

Alfonso Garcia· Host0:19

Hello, everybody.

Nathan Prince· Host0:20

Hey, what's up, everyone?

Michael Tennant· Host0:21

Hey. So what's going on today, Alfonso?

Alfonso Garcia· Host0:23

All right, so we are gonna jump into the mail bag today, and if you wanna reach out to us, I'd encourage you to, if you haven't found us on Buzzsprout, you can find us on Buzzsprout. Uh, click on the fan mail link there, and ask us your questions, and we're probably gonna answer it right here on the, uh, on the podcast. So we're gonna go into a topic that was sent in by a listener, and the question is regarding chemistry with actors- Hmm ... so performers. When you cast two people, let's just, let's call it two people, can you create chemistry between those performers if it's not there? Or if it's not there, are you just kinda stuck with what you've got? Mike, I'll start with you.

Michael Tennant· Host1:12

So, so we're, you s- you said, uh, we're calling it two people.

Alfonso Garcia· Host1:15

Let's call it two people right here. Now you've cast- What, what, what else would you cast? Uh, you might have a relationship, let's say a family, right? And the family may not mesh together. So I'm, that's, that- But they're still, they're still people. They're still people.

Nathan Prince· Host1:25

I'm thinking about animals like cats, dogs.

Michael Tennant· Host1:27

Are you talking about if you cast like an anaconda and