518: Wicked Smart Game Plan - Helping an Actor Master His Mental Game

In this "Wicked Smart Gameplan" Michael Leonard is joined by Kevin, a multi-talented Hollywood writer and actor. The conversation blends behind-the-scenes entertainment industry stories with strategic golf advice.

 Kevin shares insights into his acting career, including his work on the futuristic Amazon series Upload and the Fox comedy Animal Control. He opens up about the constant grind of the film industry, explaining that even established actors must continuously audition and fight for roles.

• Hollywood Insights and Anecdotes: Kevin shares his experience working with Vince Vaughn early in his career, noting how Vaughn helped him calm down and get out of his head during a stressful shoot. 
• Managing Course Disruptions: The duo tackles the mental challenge of handling unexpected outside distractions on the golf course
• The "Think Box, Play Box" Approach: Kevin explains his version of this routine, which he calls the Jekyll and Hyde method. 
• Speed Training Strategies: Kevin seeks advice on maintaining his swing speed while managing a busy travel schedule. 

And more golf tips to help Kevn play better without swing changes. 

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