Sara Tomko brings warmth, wit, and wisdom in this episode, where she talks about her journey as an actor, from early roles with mockbuster studios to her breakout on Resident Alien. With stories about manifesting her dream career, finding family on set, and navigating the ups and downs of showbiz, Sara opens up in a way that's both inspiring and laugh-out-loud funny. Whether discussing her early love for theater, her time in the trenches with indie productions, or her powerful connection to characters and castmates, Sara's spirit shines. Episode Highlights: Sara's imaginative childhood and how pretending at baseball games foreshadowed her acting career Transitioning from indie films and $25-a-day gigs to a major role on Resident Alien How rejection, resilience, and resourcefulness fueled her long game in the industry Deep bonds with castmates, including best friend Meredith Garretson and Aunt Linda Hamilton The unexpected emotional depth of Resident Alien and how sci-fi delivers human stories You're going to love my conversation with Sara Tomko IMDB Instagram Facebook In the Pocket Productions (IG) In the Pocket Productions (website) SPONSOR: STAMPEDE SOCIAL Drive engagement from your social channels and podcast with Stampede Social's Instagram and Facebook DM automation! Visit https://stampede.social Also check out: Why Instagram + Stampede Social Is the Growth Strategy Podcasters Need in 2025 (and Beyond) Follow Jeff Dwoskin (host): Jeff Dwoskin on Twitter The Jeff Dwoskin Show podcast on Twitter Podcast website Podcast on Instagram Join my mailing list Subscribe to my Youtube channel (watch Crossing the Streams!) Yes, the show used to be called Live from Detroit: The Jeff Dwoskin Show Ways to support the show: Buy me a coffee (support the show) Dashery/TeePublic Store: Classic Conversations merch and more! Love the books I talk about on the show? Here is my Amazon store to shop.  

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