Jenni Tooley Presents
Confessions of an Aging Ingenue
The Power of Being Yourself: How I booked Arlington Road
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The Power of Being Yourself: How I booked Arlington Road

Hello listeners!

Welcome to yet another invigorating episode of "Confessions of an Aging Ingénue." I'm your Aging Ingénue, Jenni Tooley, and I'm exceptionally thrilled to have you join me today.

I'm so stoked to have you here for episode 10. Can you believe it's already our tenth adventure together?

Before we dive into the unknown, a quick invite to our confessional nights every first Wednesday of the month. Join us at jennitooley.com and who knows, you might snag the coveted confessor seat.

Now, let's get down to business.

So, today's episode is a throwback, a stroll down memory lane to the time I auditioned for a little film called Arlington Road. Picture this: a young, fearless Jenni, in her mid-20s, taking on the world of acting in Dallas.

Arlington Road was a game-changer and auditioning for that role would later lead to unexpected adventures.

What's intriguing is how being true to myself, rocking my unconventional audition attire, caught the eye of the producer. He saw something in me, something authentic, and that's what Arlington Road needed.

Fast forward to the set— the magic of filmmaking and the camaraderie that made it feel like a family.

But here's the plot twist. Months later, the movie hits the theaters, and guess what? The pivotal scene, the one I was eagerly waiting for, got the cut.

Tune in to today’s episode to get the full gist of the time I auditioned for Arlington Road. Crazy, unexpected, and a journey I'll never forget.

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Until next time, stay awesome, stay curious. This is Jenni Tooley, signing off. Love you guys!

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