Dallas is a virtual HOTBED for TV casting. Any major reality or contest demonstrate worth its tabular array salt makes a halt inward Big D when looking to cast interesting or talented characters with large personalities. We've seen our citizens dominate as well as humiliate inward shows similar The Bachelor, Dancing With The Stars, Top Chef, Biggest Loser, The Voice, American Idol, Fast & Loud, Texas Women, Big Rich Texas, Most Eligible: Dallas as well as many more. Last autumn Bravo announced that the Real Housewives of Dallas would live the latest add-on to their juggernaut franchise as well as ever since as well as thus Dallas has been buzzing with guesses virtually who would live inward the cast. Even I receive got been fingered every bit a possibility, which is oh thus flattering! While the cast remains inward debate, what I know for sure, is that these ladies receive got NO IDEA what's virtually to hitting them smack upside the head. I've been roofing reality TV and celebrity tidings inward this town for a looooooong fourth dimension as well as receive got larn friends with many of the stars that laid these shows fun to watch. So, I reached out to a few of them to ask, "What exercise y'all wishing someone had told y'all earlier y'all started your reality/competition TV journey?" Here's some sage advice for the novel cast of #RHOD from those who receive got been at that spot before:
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| Tiffany Derry as well as John Tesar receive got both conquered Bravo's Top Chef |
ADVICE FROM THE STARS OF TOP CHEF
"Do non larn caught upward inward the hype!! It's non real," says Chef Tiffany Derry. "Your globe is going to alter inward a way that y'all can't fifty-fifty imagine. Keep your primary circle separated if possible. You volition desire a rubber identify as well as they volition maintain y'all grounded. Have fun, bask your life but never forget where y'all came from!! Remember it's merely a TV show!!" Derry maiden of all hitting the airwaves inward Top Chef (2006), went on to appear inward Top Chef: All-Stars as well as Food Network’s Bobby’s Dinner Battle. You tin flaming currently spotter her on Spike TV's Hungry Investors as well as the Food Network's Chopped Junior.
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ADVICE FROM THE STARS OF BIG RICH TEXAS:
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| Bonnie Blossman as well as Connie Dieb Photo via Instagram |
"Don't read anything on social media! It doesn't affair what people write virtually you. Your friends as well as menage unit of measurement know who y'all are as well as that's all that matters!" exclaims Connie Dieb. "It's starts to larn weird when people start to notice you. Over 3 years later, as well as it withal happens. Remember to live thankful, accept pictures sign autographs as well as give cheers them for watching. Without them y'all receive got no show!" For 3 seasons Dieb starred inward Big Rich Texas on the straight off defunct Style Network. Congrats to Connie who is getting married inward July straight off spends much of her fourth dimension inward Hawaii where her fiancé has a home, working with him on his existent estate holdings. Aloha!
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| OSC's Cynthia Smoot interviews Courtney Kerr as well as Matt Nordgren at the premiere of Most Eligible: Dallas for WFAA's Daybreak. Drew Ginsburg checks his telephone inward the background wile Tara Harper looks on. (August 2011) |
ADVICE FROM THE STARS OF MOST ELIGIBLE: DALLAS
"I think it’s of import to empathize that (this show) is a curt chapter of one’s life story. It’s slow to experience that it is much bigger than what it genuinely is," says Matt Nordgren, the sexy heartthrob of Bravo's Most Eligible: Dallas. "Go into it with a positive attitude, but non an overly serious one. Don’t await likewise much on the upside. Avoid thinking likewise much virtually the downside. Take it inward stride. Enjoy it. Don’t allow it live a distraction from the large picture." Nordgren is currently running a individual equity problem organisation as well as tells me he's left TV behind for a life that is "simpler as well as to a greater extent than meaningful." He's also abandoned social media. I bet he withal Google's his yell periodically though... Some habits are hard to break.
One of Dallas' most successful stars inward damage of transitioning her success from the demonstrate to a life after reality TV has been Courtney Kerr. She weighs inward with, "Have a problem organisation computer program earlier your demonstrate premiere. 2 days earlier my maiden of all reality show, Most Eligible: Dallas, a proficient friend (Amber Venz Box) reached out to me virtually showtime a blog. I was able to leverage this problem organisation into a full-fledged brand, straight off KERRently yesteryear Courtney Kerr, as well as it opened doors that receive got stayed opened upward five years after & paid my bills long after the fifteen minutes of fame was over. Listen to people's advice - when it comes from a proficient place...i.e. what colors facial expression proficient on you, problem organisation strategies, & those who are concerned with your overall well-being - but know how to filter out the opinions of people or acquaintances who say, 'You know what y'all oughta do.....' Your gut volition ever tell y'all what y'all oughta exercise as well as if an chance or proposition doesn't align with y'all or your brand, SAY NO. Did y'all ever come across me popping bottles at a lodge appearance inward Vegas? No, y'all didn't. And yes the $10k was enticing, but that wasn't something that I would've ever done otherwise as well as I didn't desire to live categorized every bit 'that girl'. Lastly, ain your mistakes if y'all said something that y'all are ashamed of. Don't backpedal. OWN IT. Yes, people volition loathe on y'all as well as live assholes, because people honey to exercise that, but you'll come upward out on travel yesteryear if y'all demonstrate humility as well as grace." In add-on to her blog, y'all tin flaming select handle of Courtney on KVIL/103.7 FM weekdays from 3-7PM with Leigh Ann Adam.
MED star Drew Ginsburg says, "My advice is live yourself as well as non the somebody people desire y'all to be. Also merely don't larn to attached to the fame but merely bask it 1 twenty-four hr menstruation a time." Ginsburg wanted me to say that he living inward Barcelona, working with Syrian refugees - fifty-fifty though he is actually living inward New York City causing lots of trouble.
ADVICE FROM THE STARS OF COURTNEY LOVES DALLAS:
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| Tori Gonzales with her BFF, Courtney Kerr Photo via Instagram |
Tori Gonzales from Bravo's Courtney Loves Dallas offers this solid slice of advice on that subject, "Hey ladies! Remember me? I’m that 1 daughter from that 1 show… My advice would live to lock downwardly your inner circle. Not the TV demonstrate circle but your REAL circle. Keep it small. Like Court ever says: I rather receive got iv quarters than a hundred pennies."
Since nosotros saw her last, Tori has gone on to larn a highly successful jewelry designer launching All The Wire with her sis as well as creating her ain blog, Gonzales With an "S" where she dishes out mode as well as spiritual/life inspiration.
Here's to a greater extent than sage advice from my girl, Court, who's NEVER at a loss for words: "Understand the deviation betwixt proficient attending & bad attention. Good attending is something that volition exercise goodness your character, your business, or your image. Bad attending volition inundation your heed with narcissism, self-absorption, as well as a sense of entitlement. Know your value!" says Courtney Kerr. "Yes, I did a lot of appearances for costless inward the showtime because I wanted the exposure for my laid as well as for the shows. But every bit my next grew, as well as my laid awareness expanded, as well as I became someone who could concur an audience as well as clitoris a crowd to an event, I began to seat a toll on my fourth dimension as well as to care for my epitome every bit a business.
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| Courtney Kerr c/o Facebook |
And if y'all are trying to purpose your bought next thus that brands volition operate with you, well, I loathe to interruption it to you, but they tin flaming run searches as well as come across how engaged your social media next actually is. Also, if brands exercise approach y'all to promote their production on your social media platforms, in 1 trial again, inquire yourself how it aligns with your epitome or your brand. Don't allow your social media plough into a Greensheet advertising page. We all know y'all don't drinkable detox tea every morn or give a shit virtually poly peptide powder." God, I honey this woman...
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ADVICE FROM THE STARS OF SURVIVOR:
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| Mike Holloway as well as Missy Payne receive got both endured Survivor. It's a Jungle Out There VIP political party (August 2015) | Photo c/o Missy Payne |
North Richland Hills Mike Hollaway competed inward the flavor next Missy (2015) as well as WON the 1000000 dollar as well as championship of Sole Survivor! He muses, "Time is a funny thing. Sometimes nosotros retrieve things for a long time. Others autumn away every bit if they never existed. This is your fourth dimension alive it, but don't live consumed yesteryear it. Remember to live gracious to your fans because without them y'all receive got nothing! Remember who y'all are as well as what y'all stand upward for! Not what y'all autumn for!" After winning a 1000000 dollars, Mike took some fourth dimension off from life. He has lately launched a novel custom T-Shirt fellowship called Sweet T's Design Shop.
ADVICE FROM Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 STAR OF SHEAR GENIUS:
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| Daniel Lewis (photo via Twitter) |
ADVICE FROM Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 STAR OF FOOTBALL WIVES
"People asked all the fourth dimension if Football Wives was scripted," sighs Dawn Neufeld. "No, it wasn't. Everything y'all saw on the demonstrate happened. But - and it's a large BUT - nosotros had no command over the editing process. It was hard at times to sit down dorsum as well as spotter how the show's editors decided to story-tell our reality. Things would live edited out of sequence to travel along with the floor lines that had been developed, as well as I constitute myself constantly saying, 'That's non what happened.' That was incredibly tough."
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| Dawn Neufeld Photo c/o Dawn Neufeld/Facebook |
It was also amazing to come across ratings were. We consistently had virtually a 1000000 viewers each calendar week as well as it wasn't plenty for a 2nd season. That was tough." So, knowing what she knows now... would she seat herself through the reality TV spotlight again? "Absolutely, I'd exercise it all over again. So much proficient came out of Football Wives," Neufeld laughs. "For every asshole on Twitter who said something awful, at that spot were moms who decided to larn their kiddos evaluated for autism because they recognized some of Will's issues inward their ain kids. Being able to purpose my platform that Football Wives provided to exercise proficient was awesome." Neufeld volition live launching her ain police clitoris problem solid after this yr specializing inward exceptional needs/disability cases as well as has several novel TV projects inward the works.
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ADVICE FROM AN ACTUAL REAL HOUSEWIFE!
Let's destination this fun ship service with some words of wisdom from an actual Real Housewife. Mary Amons starred inward Bravo's Real Housewives of Washington D.C. She straight off splits her fourth dimension betwixt Dallas as well as DC, thus natch we've larn terminal friends. She has this to say:
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| Mary Amons |
Mary is currently working to construct her interior blueprint business, launching an approachable, cool lifestyle laid as well as writing her memoir.
Whew! That's some nutrient for idea from those who receive got been there, done that, kicked some ass, took names as well as lived to tell the tale. Best of luck to our trivial RHOD newbies. We are all rooting for you!!
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