Take 8 - Actress Ann Cusack, The Boys, Sully, A League of Their Own

We talk to the amazing Ann Cusack. She speaks honestly about the process of dealing with rejection, what she learned from the roles she didn’t get and the obsession with social media and the illusion of success.She talks about the under-rated importance of just being a nice person, working on harmonious sets and remembering to say thank you.Ann tells us about the support system of being part of a successful Hollywood family, the absence of sibling rivalry and also the importance of finding your own way of dealing with rejection and the roles that got away.An honest, articulate and insightful discussion of the realities of the entertainment industry.

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Behind the glitz and glamor, Hollywood can be brutal. For every success, there are many more rejections and failures. Screaming into the Hollywood Abyss explores that world and each week a new guest will talk about dealing with rejection, failure and adversity in the entertainment industry. Writer Noah Evslin and podcaster Dan Rutstein ask the questions.