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What Actors Get Wrong About Switching Agents With Talent Agent Thom Milam

What Actors Get Wrong About Switching Agents With Talent Agent Thom Milam

Update: 2025-09-30
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When should you really leave your agent—and when is the problem actually you?

In this Get Scene Unscripted episode, Jesse sits down with Thom Milam of J Pervis Talent to uncover the inside world of representation.

Thom shares:

What actors misunderstand about switching agencies 🌱

Why trust—not pressure—is the foundation of the agent-actor relationship 🤝

How to give your agent “marching orders” that actually work 📋

The signs it’s time to move on… and the red flags it’s not 🚨

Plus: Thom’s unapologetic defense of Grease 2 as the greatest musical ever 🎶


This conversation is equal parts honest, funny, and eye-opening.

👉 Don’t just “want more”—learn how to ask for more the right way.

👉 Hit Subscribe for insider insights from the industry’s top agents and casting pros.

👉 Drop a comment: What’s been your biggest win—or regret—when it comes to reps?

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What Actors Get Wrong About Switching Agents With Talent Agent Thom Milam

What Actors Get Wrong About Switching Agents With Talent Agent Thom Milam

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