No Set Path
Episode 68 · Jan 23, 2026

One Year Post LA Fires with Veronica Powers

Conan, Content Machine, The Misfits

From child performer to viral comedy star, life after the Palisades fire, and Instagram DM strategy.

Runtime
00:52:30
Released
Jan 23, 2026
Guest
Veronica Powers
Path
Industry & Career

Show notes

Veronica Powers is a SAG actress, singer, and USC Summa Cum Laude graduate who has transitioned from a child performer on Conan to a viral comedy star for creators like Content Machine and Adam W. A versatile multi-hyphenate, she also lends her voice to global Netflix hits and works as a professional coach for aspiring talent. In this episode, we discuss the profound life lessons she learned after losing her home in the Palisades fire and the specific DM strategies she used to land major roles in the digital space.

Breakdown

  1. 11:28Veronica’s origins, from Old Hollywood grandmother to acting as a child
  2. 18:11What Veronica DM’d to get cast in Instagram comedy sketches
  3. 19:23IG as the modern day business card
  4. 20:38opportunities & negotiations over Instagram DMs
  5. 25:38creating your own social content
  6. 26:38leaning into being a multi-hyphenate
  7. 29:28pursuing music through voiceover/dubbing contacts & training
  8. 32:38should new actors go SAG?
  9. 39:07TIME CAPSULE

Keep Up With Veronica

IG: @officalvpowers | @confidencecoach101

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