#Gigs

Story time.When I was fresh out of art school I had a job as a high-end airbrush face and body painter, so every weekend I was at a schmancy party,
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Repurposing an idea I saw a while ago: what’s an interest or hobby you never talk about on here? I’ll start: live music! Concerts, festivals, arena shows, small gigs —
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It is the season for free gigs - here's a quick guide on how to Mostly say no to working for free or how to open conversation for alternative compensation!
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Taking unpopular principled positions and not receiving any monetary or professional benefit is the Twitter definition of grifterhttps://twitter.com/mtaibbi/status/1298668293558095880 The easy grift in the Trump era is jumping any number of
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If you're tired of working the $50-$200 gigs, read this.A quick thread to making thousands online... I was stuck working writing gigs. $100 to $150 for researched articles at around
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Helped one of my professor friends move this morning. He just lost his one-year appointment & could only get one class for this semester, meaning he'll have to figure out
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Seriously for a minute though - if you'd asked me like 7 years ago who my comedy heroes were - Linehan would've been up there. I adored everything he'd worked
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I disagree with meritocracy that was discussed by #ChristopherPriest and @JoeQuesada – it's aspiirational because it doesn't acknowledge the gaps in opportunity for Black #comics creators versus their white peers,
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This is a long post about the academic job market and part of what we’ll be looking at is the percentage of PhDs in Theatre and Performance Studies who have
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People are overthinking Jess and Debi not returning as Crash and Coco for Crash 4 too much.Sometimes for voice gigs, they're a one-time deal. Then other times, the VA's are
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One reason why many aren't too exercised by the "cancel culture" debate is that to be excluded, you have to have been included in the first place. Most western publications
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Food for thought for everyone working on their #UX or #design portfolios right now and looking for new gigs:Courage isn’t the absence of fear; it is an attitude. It is
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Young VO actors, *please* stop glorifying the screaming gigs that damage you as a red badge of courage or proof of your resolve. The Venn Diagram of studios that will
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POCKET FAMILY HELP NEEDED!I’m reinventing my show Defined in a new lockdown-proof part-film-part-live showBut I need your helpMy shows aim to build community with comedy/theatre. But now more than ever
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How are the “don’t take videos at concerts” people feeling now?? Anyways here’s a thread of @homesafeIL ripping some gigs. Check them out. https://twitter.com/sadbandboys/status/1256687449075523597?s=21 https://twitter.com/sadbandboys/status/12566874
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Short thead: I'm not sure people at the top of the creative industries have quite grasped the panic that's gripping the people who do most of the work in the
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