A Star is Born: How to Become a Movie Extra

Curious about how to become a movie extra? I recently did exactly that and today’s post will tell you all you need to know!

Last summer a Facebook friend of mine and her daughter worked on the LeBron James movie Shooting Stars being filmed in Akron. It sounded fun and like it would make for a good blog post topic so I registered with the casting agency that she used.

While none of the casting calls last summer worked with my schedule, I did see a call for extras in January and quickly jumped on the opportunity!

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Saving Lives: A Blood Test for Cancer!

We all know early detection saves lives. What if there was a blood test for cancer that could find asymptomatic disease in stages I or II? Game-changer, right? Well, the Galleri test does exactly that. Developed in mid-2021, it is still undergoing evaluation and is not yet FDA-approved.

If you’re as excited as I am about the potential this holds, you may be interested in learning how to register as a study participant. Everything you need to know is covered in today’s post.

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