1, Report:
#1447606
Posted Date:
Jun 15 2018
A.C.T. - Academy Of Cinema And Television SCAM Phoenix
This is way long ago, but was going through my email and noticed a email i sent in 09’. My sister had done the auditions, and we payed up front 1,000$. My sister only attended ONE class. But discontinued going, after our father decided we didn’t want to spend that much money. We...
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A.C.T. - Academy Of Cinema And Television
Categories: Fake scam reviews, Fraud, Con Artists, Modeling Schools
2, Report:
#996952
Posted Date:
Jan 15 2013
Icon Health & Fitness NordicTrack Wasted money on a defective NordicTrack A.C.T. Elliptical; warranty; and inside delivery & assembly. Ogden, Utah
Back in December 2011 I ordered the NordicTrack A.C.T. ellipitical machine through their website for about $900. I also paid over $200 extra for inside delivery and assembly. My machine was delivered and asembled as promised a few weeks later. I was also...
Entity
Icon Health & Fitness
Categories: Health Clubs & Gyms
3, Report:
#966676
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2013
American Central Transport A.C.T. Scammed me made a lease up for a 2011 truck and put me in a 2009 Liberty, Missouri
I came to A.C.T. to lease a truck Sept 2012, they leased me on 2011 T660 Kenworth on paper when i check the vin number and the manufacturers date out,iside the drivers door the truck was 2009 not a 2011 at all. They are clearly out to scam you if ...
Entity
American Central Transport
Categories: Trucking Companies
4, Report:
#703678
Posted Date:
Mar 07 2011
THE PRONOUNCED (tay) a.c.t. scammed and crushed little girl beachwood, Ohio
These people give the illution that they are affiliated with disney they prey on the hopes and dreams of kids!! only to scam the parents out of thousands of dolllars!! we are out $3700.00 AND CAN GET NO RESPONSE FROM THIS COMPANY!!! have sent the requested info for a refund also no ...
Entity
THE PRONOUNCED (tay)
Categories: Modeling & Talent Agencies
5, Report:
#638137
Posted Date:
Sep 06 2010
The (pronounced Tay) I think they are connected to ACT, A.C.T., PMAA inticed children with the dream of being on TV Internet, Internet
I am in Hawaii and experienced an audition with a shady company by the name of The pronounced Tay. They were really hard to do research on but in doing so I found links between PMAA, ACT, and The. Apparently they use the same recruiting people and techniques. They change their name ...
Entity
The (pronounced Tay)
Categories: Modeling & Talent Agencies
6, Report:
#612334
Posted Date:
Jun 10 2010
A.C.T. Academy Of Cinamea And Television CAUTION:MUST READ!!!! secaucus, New Jersey
THE ACT COMPANY ARE/SCAMMERS/TOTAL RIP-OFF!!! IF YOU HAVE EVER WATCHED NICKOLOEDEON OR CARTTON NETWORK YOU WILL SEE THEY HAVE A COMERCAL THAT SAYS CALL RIGHT NOW WITH A CARTOON GIRL. DONT CALL THE ACT COMPANY. I AM 10 YEAR OLD GIRL AND MY FATHER CALLED THE ACT COMPANY BE...
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A.C.T. Academy Of Cinamea And Television
Categories: Modeling & Talent Agencies
7, Report:
#375211
Posted Date:
Jan 26 2010
ACT, Or A.C.T. - Lindy Kwock - Urge Entertainment - Jimmy Villarreal Audition Scam Atlanta Georgia Internet
This audition was advertised on TV. I called the number, and then was given an appointment for an interview and audition for my daughter on Saturday evening. Of course she was excited and hopeful about being in television. However, when we got there it was not actually an appoint...
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ACT, Or A.C.T. - Jimmy Villarreal - Urge
Categories: Modeling & Talent Agencies
8, Report:
#521362
Posted Date:
Nov 09 2009
A.C.T. Academy Of Cinamea And Television I drove for hours for a scam phoenix , Arizona
I was listening to a radio commerical on 1010 wins. the lady on the commercial stated that they are choosing the first 200 callers to to be in an audition. This audition was to be in a movie for a part, and extra, commercials. They said it was for a disney pro...
Entity
A.C.T. Academy Of Cinamea And Television
Categories: Modeling & Talent Agencies
9, Report:
#462228
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2009
A.C.T Academy Of Cinema And Television Misleading and Deceptive Scammers Phoenix Arizona
The president of A.C.T. is George Gammon Cell 702-807-6577, Drew Andrekopaulos also owner/partner of the brand new office in New York. [email protected] Cell Tel. 480-686-6422. Sara Uglum Travel manager for ACT 480-686-2051. She's the girl that lines up the parents and children t...
Entity
A.C.T Academy Of Cinema And Television
Categories: Bait-and-Switch
10, Report:
#355355
Posted Date:
Jun 11 2009
A.C.T. Academy Of Cinema And Television A.C.T. Tried to Scam me out of $2900 Phoenix Arizona
We (my 11 year-old son and I) went to an audition for A.C.T. last Sunday night (7/20) in Providence which was supposed to include two parts: an interview and a live read in front of the camera. We also had paperwork to fill out as to why my son wanted to become an actor. It seemed...
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A.C.T. Academy Of Cinema And Television
Categories: Modeling & Talent Agencies
11, Report:
#382725
Posted Date:
Apr 05 2009
A.C.T. ACADEMY OF CINEMA AND TELEVISION SCAM, SCAM, SCAM , Phoenix Arizona
M.C. in Mullica Hill, NJ, you are dead on! We heard about the so-called audtion on Nickelodeon...all the same garbage about only 200 will be seen, be on Nickelodeon, blah, blah, blah. Of course off we went to the Sheraton in Philadelphia today; watched hundreds of children with th...
Entity
A.C.T.
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
12, Report:
#396339
Posted Date:
Apr 05 2009
A.C.T. - Academy Of Cinema And Television Scamming young children using Disney's name - Heartbreaking Pheonix Arizona
We just attended one of their auditions tonight at the Sheraton Meadowlands in NJ. I figured out their scam prior to hearing their BS pitch, but did want to disillusion my 7 year old daughter. She heard a commercial on the radio and on television, and asked my wife to call and make ...
Entity
A.C.T.
Categories: Celebrities
13, Report:
#388298
Posted Date:
Apr 05 2009
A.C.T. Academy Of Cinema & Television Make a child believe they are going to be a star on television after a 40 second interview. Phoenix Arizona
My daughter in law and granddaughter went to the Sheraton in Philadelphia on October 2nd, 2008 after hearing they were doing auditions for a television show by a company called ACT. They said there would be talent scouts available. After a 40 second interview with Lily she was told ...
Entity
A.C.T. Academy Of Cinema & Television
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
14, Report:
#310518
Posted Date:
Apr 05 2009
Academy Of Cinema And Television; ACT; A.C.T. Funny, Lilly is also the international scout for John Robert Powers. She is a mean vindictive woman. We signed our daughter up with JRP at a cost 8,000 dollars. We also received a notice from ACT saying they would see our daughter too. Scottsdale Arizona
Lilly is the international scout for John Robert Powers too. Shes vindictive and pushy and arrogant. We signed up for JRP at a $8,000.00 cost what a waste of money. As well, we auditioned for a casting director and after the audition realized that ACT was trying to get us to sign...
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Academy Of Cinema And Television; ACT; A.C.T.
Categories: Modeling Schools
15, Report:
#427201
Posted Date:
Feb 22 2009
The Aka A.CT. - Academy Of Cinema And TV THE Talent showcase SCAM!!!! Phoenix Arizona
THE is a talent showcase that is a scam. They call it THE because if you google the actual word-the- than you will find nothing, it is nearly impossible for people to post their negative experience about this company. They bring in this Ryan Daly, who is an agent, but has NO persona...
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The Aka A.CT. - Academy Of Cinema And TV
Categories: Modeling & Talent Agencies
16, Report:
#389604
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2009
A.C.T. Academy Of Cinema And Television Exploiting young children and their parents Phoenix Arizona
I couldn't sleep last night thinking about how this company is exploiting young children and their parents. I can't agree more with the other people who have submitted Rip-off Reports on this company. Thank you!
In order to stop this company, I believe everyone should ca...
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A.C.T. Academy Of Cinema And Television
Categories: Modeling & Talent Agencies
17, Report:
#408221
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2009
ACT, A.C.T., Hugh Ridell, Lindy Kwock Misleading & Sleazy Providence Auditions 1/3/09 (but still fun) Phoenix Arizona
For anyone who attended the Providence auditions for ACT or A.C.T., you may have figured out by now that the experience wasn't quite what you were led to believe it would be. When my daughter came to me with the telephone # she got from Nickelodian, I called and was given an appoin...
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ACT, A.C.T., Hugh Ridell, Lindy Kwock
Categories: Modeling & Talent Agencies
18, Report:
#376629
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2009
A.C.T. Jimmy Villareal Pacific Modeling And Acting PMAA - Looks Like A Real Nationwide Scam Went to an audition today - came home and searched the 'net and found plenty of bad - no good except from ex-employees Phoenix Arizona
I responded to a radio ad calling for children to come audition for talent scouts who scout for shows and movies like Hannah Montana and Camp Rock on a very reputable radio station, WSB 750AM, in Atlanta. It is also the home station of consumer guru, Clark Howard, to whom I sent an...
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A.C.T. Jimmy Villareal Pacific Modeling And Acting PMAA
Categories: Modeling & Talent Agencies
19, Report:
#408264
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2009
ACT - Lindy Kwon, Hugh Ridell, Providence 1/3/09ACT - A.C.T. - Lindy Kwon, Hugh Ridell Misleading, Sleazy and Disreputable, but I'm not angry Providence Rhode Island
For anyone who attended the Providence auditions for ACT or A.C.T., you may have figured out by now that the experience wasn't quite what you were led to believe it would be. When my daughter came to me with the telephone # she got from Nickelodian, I called and was given an appoin...
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ACT - A.C.T. - Lindy Kwon, Hugh Ridell
Categories: Modeling & Talent Agencies
20, Report:
#379026
Posted Date:
Dec 20 2008
A.C.T. Academy Of Cinamea And Television Acting School accepted my daughter after a 40 second interview and wanted me to register her in less than 24 hours with a credit card in the amount from $2,000 to $5,000 for six Saturday sessions starting Dec 6, 2008. Phoenix Arizona
A.C.T. Academy of Cinema and Television is a Total SCAM! Last Tuesday, one of the Philadelphia news radio stations advertised if you would like your son or daughter to be the next Hannah Montana or to appear on shows like High School Musical you would need to call 1-877-214-1892 an...
Entity
A.C.T. Academy Of Cinamea And Television
Categories: Better Business Bureau
21, Report:
#374797
Posted Date:
Dec 20 2008
ACT, Or A.C.T. - Jimmy Villarreal - Urge Entertainment Audition Scam! Phoenix possibly Arizona
We live in Atlanta, GA and saw a commercial for an audition for Hanna Montanna on a Disney commercial. My kids were so excited! It stated that the first 200 people who called their number could have an audition slot. When we arrived it looked legitimate at first but we were soon t...
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ACT, Or A.C.T. - Jimmy Villarreal - Urge Entertainment
Categories: Modeling & Talent Agencies
22, Report:
#361122
Posted Date:
Dec 20 2008
A.C.T. Academy Almost ripped off in Pheonix Arizona
I just wanted to thank the people who have taken the time to report on this company. I was almost fooled, I HAD an audition scheduled for my 13yr daughter this evening in Providence, RI. which is a 1.5hr ride from our home in MA. I was in work and talking to a client when I told ...
Entity
A.C.T. Academy
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
23, Report:
#308077
Posted Date:
Dec 20 2008
Academy Of Cinema And Television; ACT; A.C.T. ACT tried to scam me out of $7000! Scottsdale Arizona
I took my daughter to a hotel audition for the Academy of Cinema and Television (ACT). I was there with about 100 people. They said they were very selective in who they worked with and made me make a decision right away about signing my daughter up for classes. The National Talen...
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Academy Of Cinema And Television; ACT; A.C.T.
Categories: Modeling Schools
24, Report:
#349850
Posted Date:
Dec 20 2008
Academy Of Cinema And Television; ACT; A.C.T They tried to scam me real bad Phoenix Arizona
So i callled for this advertisement that i had seeen on tv. I was so excited that my dream of finallly becoming famous would be finally here. So when i got there they gave me this booklet about how everything was gonna be. When it was my turn to go up they made me read from a microp...
Entity
Academy Of Cinema And Television; ACT; A.C.T
Categories: Modeling Schools
25, Report:
#162270
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2006
M2CGlobal, A.C.T, Advanced Cell Therapy ripoff scam misleading false information secretive Internet Nationwide
M2CGlobal, Inc. the supposive Manufacturers of the A.C.T energy drink RIPPED ME OFF! First, their website is mis-leading, claiming they send you your checks daily, when checks are actually held for 7 days before being sent! They also claim to be M2cGlobal, Inc. but do not show up in...
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M2CGlobal
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies