NOW CASTING: Single, queer risk-takers for a cash prize competition
Casting Call: Contestant for Competitive Reality Show
Job Summary: We are seeking vibrant and dynamic contestants for an exciting new competitive reality TV show. If you are a single, queer individual who thrives on physical and mental challenges and enjoys high-stakes competition, this opportunity is perfect for you. The show will combine elements of physical endurance, mental puzzles, strategic gameplay, and interpersonal dynamics. Contestants will compete for a grand prize while navigating the complexities of alliances, rivalries, and romantic interests.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a series of physical and mental challenges designed to test endurance, strength, wit, and strategic thinking.
- Engage with other contestants in various competitive and cooperative formats.
- Be filmed during competition phases, downtime, and confessional interviews, remaining engaging and authentic.
- Adhere to all game rules, production schedules, and safety protocols.
- Maintain professionalism and sportsmanship throughout the duration of the filming.
Requirements:
- Must identify as LGBTQ+ and be comfortable discussing aspects of personal life and identity on camera.
- Aged 21 or older (proof of age required).
- Physically and mentally fit to participate in high-intensity challenges.
- Must be single, or not in a committed relationship, as per the show’s requirements.
- Available to travel and stay at filming locations for the entire duration of the production schedule.
- No prior reality TV show appearances preferred, but not required.
- Must pass a background check and a standard medical examination.
Compensation Details:
- A competitive stipend will be provided for the duration of the show.
- Travel expenses, accommodations, and daily meals will be covered.
- Contestants will have the opportunity to win a significant cash prize, the amount of which will be disclosed at a later date.
- Exposure on a global platform and potential opportunities in entertainment and other industries post-show.
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Job Description:
Cocoa Butter is now casting talent for a series of engaging digital video segments featuring food, culture, and personality-driven content. Casting directors are seeking a wide range of participants for multiple themed videos, including duos, families, kids, and individuals with strong on-camera presence. This is a paid opportunity for those who enjoy sharing opinions, cooking, and participating in fun, unscripted experiences.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in on-camera video shoots for themed segments
- Prepare or present food items based on casting theme
- Engage in honest, entertaining conversations and reactions
- Follow direction from the production team during filming
- Be open to feedback and critique on camera
Requirements:
- Must be comfortable on camera and expressive
- Ability to follow specific theme guidelines for each video
- Must be available in Los Angeles or New York depending on role
Role-Specific Requirements:
- Dinner Party: Cookout (LA):
- Must prepare a dish representing a “Black cookout”
- Comfortable receiving critique
- Stand-up comedy background preferred
- Honest Kids Try Each Other’s Lunches (NY):
- Children ages 3–12
- Outgoing and not camera shy
- Best Friends Try Each Other’s Girl Dinners (NY):
- Best friend duo (ages 21–29 preferred)
- Must submit content featuring both individuals
- Gym Addicts Try Each Other’s High Protein Meals (NY):
- Familiar with meal prep or macros
- Active/fitness-oriented lifestyle
- Immigrant Parents Try Each Other’s “Americanized” Dishes (NY):
- Accents encouraged
- Gen X preferred but not required
- Black People Try Each Other’s Funeral Plates (LA):
- Strong sense of humor
- Dish must include protein, two sides, and dessert
Compensation:
- $315 per participant (includes ingredient reimbursement)
- Transportation not provided
We’re casting for a new unscripted reality pilot centered around high-stakes home buying and major financial transitions.
This is a sizzle reel/proof-of-concept shoot for a new series currently in development.
We are looking for strong on-camera personalities to participate in structured real estate scenarios guided by a host.
We are currently producing a pilot and sizzle reel to present the series for development.
Important: This is a simulated proof of concept. Talent will portray settlement recipients and an attorney to demonstrate the show's format and tone. The final series will feature real participants.
ROLES:
Homebuyer (Featured)
Cuban male, mid to late 50s. Big personality, expressive, and comfortable on camera. This role represents a high-value settlement scenario and should feel confident, opinionated, and engaging throughout the home search process.
Attorney (Supporting Role)
Open to all genders and ethnicities, 30–60. Seeking someone with a confident, professional, and authoritative presence. This role helps guide the settlement process and should feel credible and composed on camera.
Homebuyer – Mid-Range (Featured)
Open to all genders and ethnicities, ages 25 to 40. Looking for someone relatable and grounded. This role represents a practical homebuyer balancing wants and needs with a moderate settlement.
Homebuyer – Small Settlement (Featured)
Open to all genders and ethnicities, early 20s to mid-30s. Seeking someone practical, optimistic, and resourceful. This role highlights creative decision-making and budget-conscious choices.
Additional Notes for All Roles:
- Strong comfort on camera is a must
- Natural, conversational delivery preferred over scripted performance
- Reality-style interaction and light improvisation involved
This is a non-union, non-paid opportunity. Copy and credit will be provided. Ideal for actors seeking strong, reality-style footage for their reel.