Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Kitchen Staff Roles for A24 Feature Film

A24’s highly anticipated biopic Tony, centered on the early life of culinary legend Anthony Bourdain, is now casting supporting roles for authentic kitchen staff. Filming will take place from May through early July. This opportunity is perfect for individuals with real restaurant experience and compelling, on-screen personalities who want to be part of a character-driven film exploring Bourdain’s roots in the bustling kitchens of New York City.

About the Film: Tony
Rising star Dominic Sessa, acclaimed for his breakout performance in The Holdovers, will portray Anthony Bourdain. This project marks a major moment in Sessa’s rising career and sets the tone for what could become one of the most talked-about performances of the year. Directed by BlackBerry’s Matt Johnson and written by Lou Howe and Todd Bartels, Tony dives into Bourdain’s early career before his bestselling memoir Kitchen Confidential made him a household name.

For actors and real-life culinary professionals alike, this is more than just a role—it’s a chance to join a project steeped in storytelling, creativity, and authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Play kitchen staff roles with authenticity and presence

• Engage in high-energy scenes set in professional restaurant environments

• Follow direction and collaborate with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Male, all ages

• Open to all ethnicities

• Prior kitchen experience strongly preferred

• No acting experience required

• Must bring unique energy and personality to the role

• Availability for the full shoot in Provincetown, MA

Compensation

• Competitive industry rate based on production guidelines

• Travel and accommodations may be covered for select talent

Real Soccer Players Needed for FIFA Commercial

Join an exciting FIFA commercial that’s casting experienced soccer players for an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity to showcase your skills on screen and be part of a high-profile production. The project is open to both male and female soccer players of all experience levels.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera soccer scenes for the commercial

• Perform soccer-related movements and actions as directed

• Work collaboratively with production crew and fellow cast members

Requirements

• Must be an experienced soccer player (all skill levels welcome)

• Open to male and female talent, ages 18 to 30 (or close)

• Must be available for the shoot date(s)

• Must be able to self-report (no travel covered)

Compensation

• $750 day rate

• $4,500 buyout

Casting Groom and Groomsmen for National Beer Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A nationwide commercial campaign is casting a real groom and his groomsmen to star in a unique wedding-themed spot for a well-known beer brand. This campaign is all about staying “cool under pressure”—literally. The selected groom will wear a custom Cold Tux while his groomsmen are outfitted with matching Brrr Ties during their actual wedding day. A professional film crew will be on-site to capture key moments, surprises, and celebrations as part of the commercial shoot. If you’re getting married before July 13, 2025, and you’ve got confidence, humor, and a love for celebration, this is your chance to make wedding history.

Job Responsibilities

• Groom will wear a custom Cold Tux during his real-life wedding

• Groomsmen will wear custom Brrr Ties to match the groom

• Appear in behind-the-scenes and featured footage filmed at the wedding

• Participate in a tuxedo fitting in Los Angeles prior to the wedding

• Be available for Zoom callbacks and background check process

• Maintain confidentiality to keep the tux reveal a surprise for guests

Requirements

• Groom and groomsmen must be at least 25 years old

• Wedding must take place before July 13, 2025

• All participants must not have prior associations with other beer brands

• Groom must have a strong sense of humor, charisma, and love a good party

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

• Groom and significant other must consent to a background check

Compensation

• Groom: $5,500 all-inclusive (includes fitting, wedding shoot, Cold Tux & Brrr Tie)

• Groom’s Significant Other: $2,500 all-inclusive

• Groomsmen: $250 each (includes shoot and Brrr Tie, up to 6 groomsmen)

• Wedding Guests: $50 each (up to 25 guests appearing in final cut)

Utility II – Live Gymnastics Broadcast Crew (Ft Worth, TX)

Join a fast-paced technical crew supporting the NCAA Gymnastics Championship at Dickies Arena. This Utility II role focuses on setting up and tearing down equipment for live TV coverage. You’ll be responsible for handling medium to heavy broadcast gear, pulling and coiling cables, assisting camera operators, and supporting lighting and scenic teams. The role may involve climbing ladders and working on elevated platforms—perfect for someone experienced in high-energy live production environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with technical setup and breakdown for remote broadcast crews

• Load/unload broadcast gear and organize cables and camera equipment

• Support scenic and lighting operations, including work on scaffolding

• Pull and coil cables for operators and manage battery setups

• Ensure production areas are neat, organized, and operationally ready

Requirements

• Must reside within 100 miles of Dickies Arena in Ft Worth, TX

• Must be 18 years or older and legally eligible to work in the U.S.

• Must have completed at least 7 regional-level utility jobs in live productions

• Familiarity with live production equipment: monitors, cables, cameras

• Skilled at wrapping/unwrapping cables and keeping cable coils tidy

Preferred Qualifications

• Direct experience with venue production areas and technical broadcast setups

Compensation

• Paid opportunity to work a major sporting event and gain live broadcast experience

• Collaborate with top-tier professionals in the entertainment and production industry

Utility I – Live TV Production Support (Detroit, MI)

Join a high-energy production team for a live sports broadcast at Ford Field. This Utility I position plays a hands-on role in supporting game day broadcast operations. You’ll assist with the setup and teardown of technical gear, manage camera carts, help with lighting equipment, and move medium to heavy cases of gear from trucks. This is a great opportunity for professionals looking to gain more experience in live television and event production.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with game day setup and breakdown of technical equipment

• Manage and safeguard camera carts and broadcast cabling

• Handle light panels and power equipment for crews

• Load/unload gear from broadcast trucks

• Carry equipment and support crew members throughout the event

Requirements

• Must live within 65 miles of Ford Field in Detroit, MI

• Must be 18 years or older and eligible to work in the U.S.

• Basic knowledge of live TV or broadcast production

• Ability to carry up to 50 lbs of equipment

• Comfortable walking and working for extended periods

• Must be a fast learner with a strong work ethic

Compensation

• Paid position with hands-on experience in live sports broadcasting

• Opportunity to grow in the entertainment and broadcast industry

Runner I – Live Broadcast Assistant (Detroit, MI)

Join a dynamic broadcast crew at Ford Field and play a key role in live television production. This on-site position supports operations and production for remote sports broadcasts. As a Runner, you’ll handle essential support duties like distributing information, coordinating with announcers, and completing show-related tasks. The ideal candidate is reliable, fast-moving, and knowledgeable about live event production.

Job Responsibilities

• Run errands and deliver information between departments

• Support coordination of announcer arrivals and departures

• Assist with logistical and operational needs as assigned

• Maintain effective communication throughout the production day

• Adapt to evolving tasks in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Must live within 100 miles of the venue in Detroit, MI

• Must be 21+ years old and legally eligible to work in the U.S.

• Must have a valid driver’s license

• Previous runner or PA experience required

• Strong communication skills (text, email, phone)

• Positive and proactive attitude under pressure

• Familiarity with the venue and surrounding area

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Gain valuable experience working on a major broadcast production

Utility II – Live Sports Broadcast Crew (Detroit, MI)

Join a professional broadcast team at Ford Field as a Utility II crew member supporting live sports coverage. This hands-on role is perfect for individuals who thrive in fast-paced production environments and are eager to contribute to technical operations. You’ll help with setup, teardown, and critical support duties on game day, ensuring smooth execution of live TV broadcasts.

Job Responsibilities

• Load and unload medium to heavy equipment from broadcast trucks

• Set up and manage cable layouts for camera and audio systems

• Assist with pulling and coiling cables for camera operators

• Support lighting and scenic departments as needed

• Work at heights on ladders, scaffolding, and rooftops

Requirements

• Must live within 65 miles of Ford Field in Detroit, MI

• Must be 18+ years old and legally eligible to work in the U.S.

• Must have experience working at least 7 previous shows in a similar utility role

• Must have knowledge of cameras, monitors, and cable systems

• Skilled in coiling and organizing cables for live production

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with venue layouts and backstage production areas

Compensation

• Paid gig

• Valuable experience in national sports broadcasting

Parabolic Mic Operator – Live Sports Broadcast (Detroit, MI)

Join a live television production team at Ford Field as a Parabolic Mic Operator. This dynamic role involves using a wired parabolic microphone to capture immersive field-level audio during a professional football game. You’ll follow the play from the sidelines or endline, ensuring every moment of action is heard clearly. If you have a sharp ear, a passion for sports, and thrive in live broadcast environments, this is your chance to get in the game.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate a wired parabolic microphone dish during live game coverage

• Track the play and point the mic toward the action for optimal audio capture

• Work alongside the production audio team to deliver clean sound feeds

• Stand for extended periods while maintaining focus on the game

• Remain alert and responsive in various outdoor weather conditions

Requirements

• Must live within 65 miles of Ford Field in Detroit, MI

• Able to stand and move throughout the game without interruption

• Physically fit and prepared to handle changing outdoor elements

• Basic understanding of football or the sport being covered

• Experience in live event production or broadcast audio preferred

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Build your resume with live sports broadcast experience

Parabolic Mic Operator – Sports Broadcast (St. Louis, MO)

Step into the heart of the action as a Parabolic Mic Operator for a live sports broadcast at The Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis. This role focuses on capturing authentic game-day audio using a wired parabolic microphone dish. You’ll track the movement of the play along the sidelines or endlines, ensuring top-tier sound is recorded for live TV. This is a great opportunity for professionals with a passion for sports and live production.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate a parabolic microphone on the sidelines during gameplay

• Follow the flow of play and point the mic toward the action to capture key audio

• Ensure quality sound pickup under variable weather conditions

• Collaborate with the broadcast audio team to maintain coverage consistency

Requirements

• Must live within 65 miles of the venue

• Physically fit and able to stand for long periods

• Comfortable working outdoors in all types of weather

• Strong understanding of football or the sport being covered

• Previous live broadcast or event experience is a plus

Compensation

• Paid gig opportunity

• Gain experience in professional sports broadcasting

Utility I – Live Broadcast Production (St. Louis, MO)

Join a fast-paced live TV broadcast crew as a Utility I team member in St. Louis. This position plays a vital role supporting technical operations during game-day set-up and breakdown. You’ll help manage essential production gear, assist with cable handling, and ensure camera and lighting equipment is safely moved and maintained. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in sports broadcasting.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with loading/unloading gear from broadcast trucks

• Safely transport and position light panels and camera carts

• Help lay out and coil cables for technical crew

• Carry and manage heavy broadcast equipment, including batteries

• Provide support during strike and teardown

Requirements

• Must live within 65 miles of the event site

• Must be 18+ and legally eligible to work in the U.S.

• Prior knowledge of TV production is preferred

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and handle physical work

• Comfortable walking and standing for long periods

• Quick learner and team player with a proactive mindset

Compensation

• Paid event-based position

• Valuable experience in live TV and event production