Author: Emma Smith

  • Casting Call – Must Have List

    When you are applying for a show, you will need to take every advantage possible. Most of the shows select less than 1% of all people who apply making the shows far more selective than a job or even an Ivy League education as getting into Harvard has a 6% acceptance rate. I hope this…

  • Scrubbing your Online Profile

    Why you should clear your profile When someone is cast into a reality show, they are usually prepared for the mass attention that will be directed towards them. Most people are able to live their life without a lot of scrutiny in what the write on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. There are simply so many…

  • How to Deal with Nerves on a Casting Call

    We all get nervous, right? That crazy feeling you get while waiting, you are shaking, hands getting sweaty. You try to fake a laugh when someone looks at you. I’ve tried this and I always ended up with a shaky voice. We all pray that we don’t mess up, get bad feedback or get dropped…

  • Kids Baking Challenge – Casting Guide

    Contestants: Eight per Season Top Prize: $10,000+ Selectivity: 2 Star This is a season long elimination style reality show that appears on Food Network. The show is hosted by Valerie Bertenelli and Duff, and 2015 is the first season of the show. The format of this show is almost identical to the Holiday Baking Challenge…

  • Rachel vs Guy Kid’s Cook Off – Casting Guide

    Contestants: Eight per Season Top Prize: FoodNetwork.com Show Selectivity: 3 Star This is a season long reality show that appears on Food Network. The show is hosted by Rachel Ray and Guy Fieri. It is different than most season long shows like Kids Baking Challenge and Food Network Star because the series lacks the weekly…

  • Amazing Race – Casting Guide

    Contestants: 22 per Season Top Prize: $1,000,000 Selectivity: 5 Star The Amazing Race is looking for applicants for the season long elimination style reality show that has been popular since its first season in 2001. The show appears on CBS and is hosted by Phil Keoghan. The show is currently asking for ‘couple’ applicants which…

  • Draw Something: Casting Guide

    Contestants: Two per Episode Top Prize: €50,000 Selectivity: 2 Star This is a season long elimination style reality show that appears on CBS Network. The show is an updated version of the classic reality game show, Win Lose or Draw. The show is based around the current new app, Draw Something, which pits people against…

  • Coaching Bad Casting Guide

    Contestants: Ten per season Top Prize: Counselling Selectivity: 2 Star The breakout reality show from 2015 is currently casting for season 2. If you are a fan of the Spike TV reality show, Coaching Bad, this is your opportunity to submit an application to be one of the next contestants. The show is hosted by…

  • Food Court Wars – Casting Guide

    Contestants: Two Teams per Episode Top Prize: $100,000 Selectivity: 2 Star This is a single episode reality show hosted by Tyler Florence that is a simpler version of Food Truck Faceoff. The show appeared on the Food Network with the reruns still airing. The basic premise of the show is that two team consisting of…

  • Save My Bakery – Casting Guide

    Save My Bakery – Casting Guide

    This is a single episode reality show hosted by Kerry Vincent. She is famous baker and sugar artist who currently owns a shop in Oklahoma. She is known for her time on the Food Network Challenge, and many people refer to her as “The Queen of Cakes”. She is a true legend in the industry…