

Desi Lydic and Troy Iwata on Auditioning for The Daily Show and Crafting Their On-Screen Personas
Mar 18, 2024
Desi Lydic and Troy Iwata discuss their audition process for The Daily Show, crafting their on-screen personas, and the responsibility they feel to viewers. They also reveal a famous correspondent's ten-point list for shooting successful field pieces.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Behind the Scenes: Movie Set to The Daily Show
02:13 • 10min
Navigating an Audition While Pregnant in the Entertainment Industry
12:34 • 4min
Navigating Evolution and Authenticity in Hosting
16:59 • 10min
Exploring Diversity and Personal Identity in Creative Work
27:28 • 3min
Crafting On-Screen Personas and Industry Insights
30:37 • 12min
Exploring Acting Techniques and Gratitude Towards Team and Listeners
42:20 • 2min