A Pasadena-based director/producer is casting comedic talent for a new short-form YouTube series, think Curb Your Enthusiasm meets TikTok.
This is a unique opportunity to collaborate on a fast-paced, character-driven project where improvised dialogue and comedic timing are everything. Episodes are vertical, bite-sized, and built for online audiences and packed with personality. NO PAY, only copy and credit. Shooting in Pasadena, CA.
👉 Channel link: https://www.youtube.com/@jamestucker?sub_confirmation=1
We’re seeking:
• Women and men, ages 20s–50s
• Strong comedic timing and improv chops
• Comfortable working with loose scenarios rather than strict scripts
• Reliable, collaborative, and professional on set
• Various comedic styles welcome (dry humor, awkward situational, character-driven)
About the project:
• Vertical episodes (2–3 minutes) designed for YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram
• Ongoing release schedule with potential for recurring roles
• Great for performers looking to expand reels, audience
• NO PAY - Low-budget passion project, but if the series earns money through YouTube or sponsorships, actors will share in the success
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Requirements:
• Existing YouTube/social media comedy content is a plus
• Must be based in or near Pasadena (or able to work locally)
To submit, please email:
• Headshot + resume
• Link to comedic reel or a short video showing your style
• General availability for the next few weeks
Let’s create something hilarious together.