BA #170: Shane Nickerson
On the one-hundred and seventieth Box Angeles producer Shane Nickerson (Rob & Big, Crashletes) stops by Studio 309. He discusses his coffee rituals, commercial acting, pivoting into producer, and more!
the BA #170 breakdown
– Box rants UPS, again
– Drinking and rituals.
– Growing up in New Hampshire and playing outside as a kid.
– Being a gymnast and attending Keene State College.
– Almost getting kicked out and auditioning for a musical.
– A turning point moment getting told about a callback and studying the craft.
– Touring with a play before moving to Los Angeles and odd jobs.
– Starting out at The Groundlings/ iO West and getting an agent, booking commercials.
– Getting an editor gig on Big Brother and getting in at MTV.
– Meeting Rob Dyrdrek and pivoting into production.
For more Shane, catch his work in Ridiculousness on Amazon and follow him on Twitter @shanenickerson.
STUDIO BEER – Reel Brewery, Narcissus IPA