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One actress was asked to audition for a "small indie film" and was told to come to a private office for the audition. When she arrived, she was greeted by the "casting director," who asked her to perform a scene... while being filmed by a camcorder. The kicker? He requested she use a specific prop, which he proceeded to retrieve from his desk drawer. The prop? A sex toy. weirdest-audition-ever-backroom-casting-couch
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Ever had an audition that left you questioning the sanity of the casting director or the legitimacy of the project? We've all been there - the awkward encounters, the bizarre requests, and the cringe-worthy moments that make you wonder if it's all worth it. When she arrived, she was greeted by the
The casting director nodded enthusiastically. "Yes, you know, like a chicken. Cluck cluck, that sort of thing."