Why Are All the PA Jobs Listed for a Limited Time?
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Diana writes in about job listings that appear to be for limited time-frame gigs– I am looking for some PA jobs but most of them
Is It Okay to Call a Stranger?
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Beth writes in about calling a complete stranger: I’ve recently moved to LA and while I have been networking I don’t want to wait around
Share Your Ice Cream Sandwich
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When you’re a PA, it can be easy to feel separate from the higher ups. They’re older, more experienced, higher paid. It’s understandable that you
When Do You Start Day Playing?
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Elizabeth has a question about day playing on an old post: How early do you call for a day playing position? For instance I work
What If the Pilot I Worked on Never Airs?
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Vashti writes in: I was a PA on a pilot last month, but I still haven’t been told if it will become a series. What happens if
Hustle
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Ahoy TAPA readers! My name is Kate Lupo and I want to talk to you today about a very important word here in Hollywood. Hustle.
Reimbursement for Uber
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Frank writes in about getting reimbursed for riding Uber: I chanced into a PA job with a very nice producer this past week. I had
Tales from Lock Up
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The other day, I tweeted out the above image, from Movie Set Memes, about lock up. I got some interesting responses: @TheAnonymousPA I was in
Confirm Your Schedule
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The turning of the calendar got me thinking about dates, and scheduling. This is always a major headache in Hollywood, because you’re working with a
Two Sides to Hollywood
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someone contacts me about my resume service, the first thing I ask is, “Do you want to be a PA, or an assistant?” Because, you
What To Do When You Don’t Get Paid
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Ginny writes in about what to do when you’re not paid on time (or at all)– Hope all is well. I’ve got a question. So
No Entertainment Industry Experience
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Sally, one of my Patreon supporters, writes in about lacking entertainment industry experience: Thank you again for this week’s list! If you don’t mind and
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