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Casting associate Josh Ropiequet stops by the bungalow and discusses what got him into casting, his day-to-day working at Lowry-Johnson / Goldstein, how he approaches actor submissions, how the writer's strike has affected his side of the business, and more!Josh's IMDb and Instagram @jrrnottolkien.00:00 - Introduction.02:04 - Josh slates his name.02:45 - Studying theatre at Northwestern.04:45 - What drew Josh to casting after an internship at Sony.06:45 - What makes a casting person good at their job.09:49 - How quickly Josh was able to find casting work after moving to LA.12:55 - Landing at Lowry-Johnson / Goldstein Casting for 10 years now.14:35 - The day-to-day of a casting associate.16:05 - Breaking down casting an episode of 'Yellowjackets'.20:25 - Which roles get the most submissions.23:33 - How many actors do they see for a role.27:14 - Slates and slate shots.28:30 - Is the character or story more important in auditions.30:43 - How collaborative is each project.31:55 - How many actors do they send to p