Episode 67

"Santa Jaws" Actress Haviland Stillwell

Published on: 24th September, 2024

In this episode of "Work Advice for Me," Brad chats with Haviland Stillwell, the star of the cult classic "Santa Jaws." Haviland shares her journey from her theatrical roots in Georgia to her iconic role in the film, highlighting how her upbringing and influential films like "Big Business" shaped her career. She discusses the charm of camp and humor in acting and reflects on the unique experience of working on "Santa Jaws," which has gained a dedicated cult following.

Throughout the conversation, Haviland emphasizes the importance of embracing one's identity and the joy of making people laugh, especially in today's world where light-hearted comedy is increasingly needed. She dives into the audition process, discussing the challenges of self-taping and the value of collaboration in the industry. Haviland candidly addresses navigating difficult personalities on set and the financial realities artists face, while also expressing her aspirations for complex, dream roles.

The episode concludes with Haviland highlighting the evolving landscape of entertainment, the impact of technology on personal connections, and the significance of genuine relationships for long-term success in the industry. Join Brad and Haviland for an engaging discussion filled with insights and laughter!

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