Stars in Their Eyes Podcast https://colemankarla.podbean.com Stars in Their Eyes Podcast
Hosted by Karla Coleman

What really happens behind the scenes in the modeling and talent industry?

On Stars in Their Eyes, industry expert and talent manager Karla Coleman pulls back the curtain on a world that is often misunderstood, oversold, and filled with both opportunity—and risk.

This podcast is for parents, aspiring models, actors, and anyone navigating the entertainment industry for the first time. Each episode delivers real-world guidance on how to build a legitimate path, avoid costly scams, protect young talent, and make smart, informed decisions in an industry that rarely tells the whole truth.

From agents and auditions to contracts, conventions, and child safety, nothing is off-limits.

If your child has ever said, “I want to be on TV,” this podcast is your roadmap to doing it the right way.

🎧 Real advice.
⚠️ Real warnings.
🌟 Real opportunities—done right.

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]]> Karla Coleman false No 2016 21 full Lights, Camera.....School - Part 1 Lights, Camera.....School - Part 1 https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/the-title-of-episode_16_part_18djz5/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/the-title-of-episode_16_part_18djz5/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2026 22:39:23 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/21ac7c92-4525-30d1-8e0e-37ce0bbc7577 How to Balance Education and the Entertainment Industry Without Sacrificing Either

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]]> Karla Coleman false No 1947 20 full The Marathon, Not the Sprint The Marathon, Not the Sprint https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/the-title-of-episode_13_-_8_2_26_656_pmbjpn9/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/the-title-of-episode_13_-_8_2_26_656_pmbjpn9/#comments Sat, 15 Aug 2026 10:38:39 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/6a5b2081-524c-39f4-83ba-a3a5ccc77544 Karla Coleman false No 3508 19 full Who's Really Working for Your Child? Who's Really Working for Your Child? https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/whos-really-working-for-your-child/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/whos-really-working-for-your-child/#comments Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:00:00 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/4863acb4-ec4a-3843-a27d-febdba2652a4 Understanding Agents, Managers, Casting Directors, and the Team Behind Your Young Performer]]> Karla Coleman false No 2006 17 full What Happens After Your Child Books The Job What Happens After Your Child Books The Job https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/what-happens-after-your-child-books-the-job/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/what-happens-after-your-child-books-the-job/#comments Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:00:00 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/fb7d3efc-e6e3-3db8-ac1e-78ad9ffe6473 Everything Parents Need to Know After Hearing "Congratulations!

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]]> Karla Coleman false No 2087 16 full Lights, Camera, Confidence Lights, Camera, Confidence https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/lights-camera-confidence/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/lights-camera-confidence/#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2026 20:54:23 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/9dd81984-247c-35eb-ad9f-4e6f6e56f295 What Every Parent Should Know Before Their Child's First Day on Set]]> Karla Coleman false No 2312 15 full Building Confidence Without Building Ego Building Confidence Without Building Ego https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/building-confidence-without-building-ego/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/building-confidence-without-building-ego/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:04:27 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/d0b6752e-8cbe-3196-b052-1e8596882d3c Building Confidence Without Building Ego

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]]> Karla Coleman false No 2203 14 full The Truth About Auditions The Truth About Auditions https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/the-truth-about-auditions/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/the-truth-about-auditions/#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:00:00 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/9c218a18-a0ef-30fc-a0ae-1bba3902f6d3 The Truth About Auditions

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]]> Karla Coleman false No 2345 13 full Is Your Child Really Ready for the Entertainment Industry? Is Your Child Really Ready for the Entertainment Industry? https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/is-your-child-really-ready-for-the-entertainment-industry/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/is-your-child-really-ready-for-the-entertainment-industry/#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/37766cf3-de41-3a28-a662-52a437f02c9a Is Your Child Really Ready for the Entertainment Industry?

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]]> Karla Coleman false No 731 12 full Should You Sign With This Agent? The Questions Every Parent Must Ask Should You Sign With This Agent? The Questions Every Parent Must Ask https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/should-you-sign-with-this-agent-the-questions-every-parent-must-ask/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/should-you-sign-with-this-agent-the-questions-every-parent-must-ask/#comments Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:00:31 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/ed588473-a04c-39eb-bd6a-48f492f038e5 Should You Sign With This Agent? The Questions Every Parent Must Ask

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]]> Karla Coleman false No 609 11 full Red Flags Every Parent Needs to Recognize Red Flags Every Parent Needs to Recognize https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/red-flags-every-parent-needs-to-recognize/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/red-flags-every-parent-needs-to-recognize/#comments Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:00:00 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/fac81d6f-55b1-3144-b913-b89f4b21d293 This episode will help parents recognize the red flags immediately.

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]]> Karla Coleman false No 894 10 full The Non-Negotiables Every Parent Must Know The Non-Negotiables Every Parent Must Know https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/the-non-negotiables-every-parent-must-know/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/the-non-negotiables-every-parent-must-know/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:00:00 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/bde9c829-2397-31c2-9928-d68c3db63897 The Non-Negotiables Every Parent Must Know

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]]> Karla Coleman false No 1025 9 full The Safety Conversation Most Parents Skip The Safety Conversation Most Parents Skip https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/the-safety-conversation-most-parents-skip/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/the-safety-conversation-most-parents-skip/#comments Tue, 26 May 2026 14:00:00 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/d26553d9-204b-3eea-be00-41e8f4e808c2 The Safety Conversation Most Parents Skip

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]]> Karla Coleman false No 567 8 full Top Scams Targeting Parents Right Now (And How to Avoid Them) Top Scams Targeting Parents Right Now (And How to Avoid Them) https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/top-scams-targeting-parents-right-now-and-how-to-avoid-them/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/top-scams-targeting-parents-right-now-and-how-to-avoid-them/#comments Tue, 19 May 2026 14:00:00 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/c3289f90-6905-3ab5-b197-bb1a71a093e7 In this episode of Stars in Their Eyes, Karla Coleman breaks down the most common scams targeting parents in the modeling and talent industry—and why even smart, well-intentioned families fall for them.

From fake “Disney scouts” to agencies that charge upfront fees, this episode exposes the tactics used to create urgency, build trust quickly, and get you to spend money before you’re ready.

You’ll also learn what real opportunities actually look like, and how to tell the difference.

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From fake “Disney scouts” to agencies that charge upfront fees, this episode exposes the tactics used to create urgency, build trust quickly, and get you to spend money before you’re ready.

You’ll also learn what real opportunities actually look like, and how to tell the difference.

]]> Karla Coleman false No 794 7 full The Truth About the Modeling & Talent Industry (What No One Tells You) The Truth About the Modeling & Talent Industry (What No One Tells You) https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/the-truth-about-the-modeling-talent-industry-what-no-one-tells-you/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/the-truth-about-the-modeling-talent-industry-what-no-one-tells-you/#comments Tue, 12 May 2026 14:00:00 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/470c393a-b28e-37f8-8352-15134d547c7b Karla Coleman false No 772 5 full Who's Dream Is This? The Question Every Parent Must Answer Who's Dream Is This? The Question Every Parent Must Answer https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/whose-dream-is-this-the-question-every-parent-must-answer/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/whose-dream-is-this-the-question-every-parent-must-answer/#comments Tue, 05 May 2026 16:00:00 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/cddd97aa-e7ac-3d09-88df-d26a95158ee0 Whose dream is it? The truth parents must face.

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]]> Karla Coleman false No 671 3 full Surviving the Child Talent Industry Surviving the Child Talent Industry https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/surviving-the-child-talent-industry/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/surviving-the-child-talent-industry/#comments Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:28:21 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/48a8499d-1c86-356b-a235-2d2475422274 This podcast episode features an in-depth conversation between two    hosts and Karla Coleman’s essential guide, "Stars in Their Eyes." This is a deep dive into the Stars in Their Eyes Podcast, launching on May 5th.

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]]> Karla Coleman false No 1291 6 full Start Here: What You Need to Know Before You Begin Start Here: What You Need to Know Before You Begin https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/start-here-what-you-need-to-know-before-you-begin/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/start-here-what-you-need-to-know-before-you-begin/#comments Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:00:08 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/0279d083-1220-3eec-b01d-370ab1a73fdb Start Here: What You Need to Know Before You Begin.

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]]> Karla Coleman false No 492 4 full The business of child talent - Deep Dive The business of child talent - Deep Dive https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/stars-in-their-eyes-deep-dive/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/stars-in-their-eyes-deep-dive/#comments Sun, 19 Apr 2026 13:54:14 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/7d4ada52-e581-3ebb-9bb1-8d118318b3c1 This deep dive features an in-depth look at Karla Coleman’s "Stars in Their Eyes". It’s a roadmap for parents navigating the talent industry safely. We explore spotting scams, the value of "training first", and the rule: your presence is your child’s greatest protection. Learn about agents, Coogan accounts, and the "long game" of raising a happy child whose worth isn't tied to a booking. Go in prepared and clear-eyed!

]]> This deep dive features an in-depth look at Karla Coleman’s "Stars in Their Eyes". It’s a roadmap for parents navigating the talent industry safely. We explore spotting scams, the value of "training first", and the rule: your presence is your child’s greatest protection. Learn about agents, Coogan accounts, and the "long game" of raising a happy child whose worth isn't tied to a booking. Go in prepared and clear-eyed!

]]> Karla Coleman false No 1350 2 full Stars in their eyes book overview. Stars in their eyes book overview. https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/stars-im-their-eyes-book-overview/ https://colemankarla.podbean.com/e/stars-im-their-eyes-book-overview/#comments Sat, 18 Apr 2026 13:27:59 -0400 colemankarla.podbean.com/a095c88b-04dc-3e64-bf12-3f8699e06b5f This podcast episode features an in-depth conversation between two    hosts and Karla Coleman’s essential guide, "Stars in Their Eyes." Together, they explore why this book is the definitive roadmap for parents whose children are eager to enter the modeling and talent industry.

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