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Copyright: Copyright © 2008 Interactive Voices, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:30:00 +0200
Join Voice Over Experts Nancy Wolfson and Anna Vocino from Break Into VoiceOver with discussion from Nancy on the topic of "Top Market Agent: The Platinum (but not the only!) Piston in Your VO Engine". Nancy relates that professional voice talent should aspire to have agency representation at every level in addition to a presence on voice over marketplaces.
Links from today's show: Braintracks Audio Your Instructor this week: Voice Over Experts Nancy Wolfson and Anna Vocino
Based in Los Angeles, CA Nancy Wolfson is a private voice over consultant and freelance casting director for commercials, animation, narration, and audio books. She writes, produces, and directs demos for her clients and has been the leading coach in the top market(s) over a decade. Her coursework has been accredited at the university level in private and group classes throughout North America and Europe. For over 15 years, she has worked with beginners, working pros, and celebrities as a producer and talent agent.
Anna Vocino is an on-camera and voice over actress based in Los Angeles. You can see her work as a series regular on Vh1’s improvised comedy series “Free Radio.” Anna’s voice over work can be heard in “Dawn of War 2,” “Splinter Cell: Double Agent,” “MTV’s Celebrity Death Match,” “The Young and The Restless,” recent campaigns for Canada Dry, Ford, AT&T, Southern Linc Wireless, and hundreds of narrations for Toyota, Capital One, Saks Fifth Avenue, Adobe, GotVMail, Disney DVDs, and numerous others. Check out Anna’s website at www.annavocino.com.
Did you enjoy Nancy and Anna's episode? Leave a comment with your thoughts!attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 2.46 MB here Wed, 16 Jul 2008 11:19:46 +0200
Join Voice Over Expert Phyllis K. Day in her interactive lecture "Finding Your Authentic Voice". In this podcast, Phyllis shares how she was able to help a client of hers whose background was in radio make his voice sound more natural, getting past ingrained Walter Cronkite voice styling to realize his own authentic voice.
Links from today's show: Phyllis K. Day Your Instructor this week: Voice Over Expert Phyllis K. Day
Did you enjoy Phyllis' episode? Leave a comment with your thoughts!attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 7.21 MB here Wed, 09 Jul 2008 01:39:11 +0200
Join Voice Over Expert Gary Terzza in his lecture "5 Tips for Getting Voice Over Work". Go over a checklist with Gary that will help you improve your chances of securing work as a professional voice talent. By being a positive realist, you'll prepare yourself for success in the business of voice over, accomplish goals, and meet your own expectations.
Links from today's show: Gary Terzza
Did you enjoy Gary's episode? Leave a comment with your thoughts!attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 5.91 MB here Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:41:49 +0200
Join professional voice talent Alison Pitman of the UK in her second podcast lecture "Setting Up A Voice Over Business ". In this episode, you'll discover five tips that will help you take the plunge into professional voice acting. Alison also shares that if you love what you do and believe in your talents, success is within your reach.
Links from today's show: Alison Pitman Your Instructor this week: Voice Over Talent Alison Pitman
Did you enjoy Alison's episode? Leave a comment with your thoughts!attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 9.75 MB here Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:08:41 +0200
Join professional voice actor Lisa Rice as she discusses "A Job Well Done". Voicing a project as a voice over talent and knowing that your client is pleased is very important. Learn about how the role of communication has evolved and how crucial it is even after the finished audio files have been delivered. A little communication goes a long way for a job well done.
Links from today's show: Lisa Rice Productions Your Instructor this week:
Other experience includes on-camera work, print modeling, sales, marketing, and motivational speaking. Voice work has been Lisa's passion since she first discovered the thrill of recording - when the red button is on, so is she! Her voice-over work includes customers and organizations from a wide range of business and corporate levels as well as advertising and marketing agencies, radio and television stations, non-profit groups and ministries. While voice work has been a mainstay, her production experience helps meet the expectations that accompany results-oriented, deadline-driven production work - she knows that your time is as valuable as your project. Did you enjoy Lisa's episode? Leave a comment with your thoughts!attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 6.07 MB here Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:28:00 +0200
Join Voice Over Expert Pat Fraley in his lecture "The Almighty Playback". Pat gives you a lesson the on importance of playing back your recorded efforts and using processing and sound effects to advance your skills and address your booking-to-audition ratio.
Links from today's show: Pat Fraley Your Instructor this week:
Did you enjoy Pat's episode? Leave a comment with your thoughts!attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 7.23 MB here Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:46:41 +0200
Join Voice Over Expert Julie Williams as she interviews graphic designer and branding consultant Jason Sikes of Village Green Studios in her podcast "Visual Branding for Voice Over Talents". Learn what it means to make your website stand out and how graphical differentiation will help you succeed in voice overs.
Links from today's show: Julie Williams Your Instructor this week: Voice Over Expert Julie Williams
Julie Williams is celebrating her 30th year in voice-overs. She has voiced thousands of commercials, narrations, video games, infomercials, documentaries, and other types of voice-over. Julie has been heard all over the world, and nationally on HGVT, WE, and other media outlets. Julie Williams boasts such clients as Coca-Cola, Pampers, Pizza Hut, Billy Graham, The US Army, US steel, Imperial Sugar, Sunny Delight, Dominos Pizza, Adobe, and thousands of others. Currently, Julie is heard on national Eyeglass World commercials, The New Body Shaper infomercial, and Skincerity Skin Care Product ads, as well as hundreds of regional and local spots, and non broadcast flash productions. In addition, she’s the voice of the video game “Stevie Learns Pool Safety.” Samples of Julie’s work can be heard at http://www.voice-overs.com. Did you enjoy Julie's episode? Leave a comment with your thoughts!attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 6.42 MB here Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:11:18 +0200
Join Voice Over Expert Anthony Reece in his podcast "Rate Sheets and Recut Requests". Addressing one of the most frequently debated subjects and popular topics in voice over, Anthony provides a solid guideline for creating a rate sheet and then sticking to it as well as dealing with client recut requests.
Links from today's show: VO 101 Course Your Instructor this week: Voice Over Expert Anthony Reece
Did you enjoy Anthony's episode? Leave a comment with your thoughts!attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 10.05 MB here Wed, 28 May 2008 22:16:49 +0200
Join professional voice talent Alison Pitman in the first of her "Business Basics for Voice Actors" podcasts. Alison highlights aspects of business processes and implementation from the perspective of a working voice actor in the United Kingdom.
Links from today's show: Alison Pitman Your Instructor this week: Voice Over Talent Alison Pitman
Did you enjoy Alison's episode? Leave a comment with your thoughts!attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 6.07 MB here Thu, 22 May 2008 15:01:37 +0200
Join Voice Over Experts Nancy Wolfson and Anna Vocino as they discuss "Voice Over Demo Don'ts", a podcast that identifies common mistakes made in voice over demo production and how you can avoid them. Your demo plays a significant role on game day so make sure your demo is polished and presents a clear portrait of yourself.
Links from today's show: Braintracks Audio Your Instructor this week: Voice Over Experts Nancy Wolfson and Anna Vocino
Based in Los Angeles, CA Nancy Wolfson is a private voice over consultant and freelance casting director for commercials, animation, narration, and audio books. She writes, produces, and directs demos for her clients and has been the leading coach in the top market(s) over a decade. Her coursework has been accredited at the university level in private and group classes throughout North America and Europe. For over 15 years, she has worked with beginners, working pros, and celebrities as a producer and talent agent.
Anna Vocino is an on-camera and voice over actress based in Los Angeles. You can see her work as a series regular on Vh1’s improvised comedy series “Free Radio.” Anna’s voice over work can be heard in “Dawn of War 2,” “Splinter Cell: Double Agent,” “MTV’s Celebrity Death Match,” “The Young and The Restless,” recent campaigns for Canada Dry, Ford, AT&T, Southern Linc Wireless, and hundreds of narrations for Toyota, Capital One, Saks Fifth Avenue, Adobe, GotVMail, Disney DVDs, and numerous others. Check out Anna’s website at www.annavocino.com.
Did you enjoy Nancy and Anna's episode? Leave a comment with your thoughts!attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 5.13 MB here Tue, 13 May 2008 16:07:11 +0200
Join Voice Over Expert Pat Fraley as he divulges some "Shameless Tricks" smuggled straight out of Hollywood from some Tinseltown's greatest citizens. Learn how to make your auditions stand out, be more creative, and give the impression that you're working from a world-class facility with your own engineer.
Links from today's show: Your Instructor this week:
Did you enjoy Pat's episode? Leave a comment with your thoughts!attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 7.9 MB here Tue, 06 May 2008 11:58:44 +0200
Join Voice Over Expert Marc Cashman as he teaches you about "5 Areas of Active Listening". A critical skill to hone, listening can help you to become objective about your performances and will also assist you in meeting goals to achieve the nuance and deftness that great voice actors possess.
Links from today's show: Cashman Commercials Your Instructor this week: Voice Over Expert Marc Cashman
In addition to his production schedule, he's been an instructor at USC Graduate School and does pro bono work for numerous charitable and public service organizations. He instructs voice-acting of all levels through his online and tele-coaching programs, his V-O classes, The Cashman Cache of Voice-Acting Techniques in state-of-the-art studios in Los Angeles, CA, and produces voice demos. He also has a monthly online column, Ask the VoiceCat, plus blogs and podcasts through Voices.com, VoiceOverXtra.com and NowCasting.com. Cashman Commercials © 2008 Did you enjoy Marc's episode? Leave a comment with your thoughts!attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 5.85 MB here Wed, 30 Apr 2008 16:47:07 +0200
Join Voice Over Expert Bettye Zoller as she introduces you to "Getting Started in Audiobook Narration". Bettye is a veteran audiobook narrator and coach who has been there, done that and got the t-shirt. Listen to this snippet from her audiobook about... audiobooks!
Links from today's show: VoicesVoices.com Your Instructor this week: Voice Over Expert Bettye Zoller
Her voiceover credits number in the many hundreds (she's never counted!) and range from voiceovers and jingles for national TV commercials to audio books to cartoons, from toys to podcasts to anime. You've heard her for decades worldwide! Clients have included American Airlines,Pepsi, Visa, Lifetime TV Channel, The Weather Channel, Pace Picante Sauce, Lionel Trains, Texas Instruments Talking Toys, Seven Seas Dressings, Pedialyte Vitamins, promos for ABC, NBC, and BBC America. She is a Simon and Schuster audio book author, narrator, and producer. She has won ADDYS, CLIOS, GOLDEN RADIOS, and AUDIE awards over the years. She is the author of eleven audio titles sold worldwide and continues to produce new titles annually. She is known for teaching voiceover techniques including audio book narration and production, and her BUSINESS OF VOICEOVERS workshops are legendary with students who credit her with starting them in their lucrative voiceover careers! Bettye, with four top male announcers, has written and produced a wonderful CD program entitled "COMMERCIAL$PEAK" featuring interviews and sections announced by guests and male announcers of reputation. The foreword is by Dick Orkin of Hollywood Radio Ranch, a man who is well known in the U.S. as a commercial creator producer as well as Voice Over performer and teacher. Did you enjoy Bettye's episode? Leave a comment with your thoughts!attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 4.44 MB here Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:00:00 +0200
Join Voice Over Expert Mike Kirby as he shows you the ropes of “How to Be a Professional Announcer”. Discover a portrait of what an announcer ought to be and hear samples of professional commercial voice over work from one of Canada’s top male voice talents.
Links from today's show: Your Instructor this week: Mike Kirby has won 12 CLIO Awards for advertising excellence in his 30 year career as Actor, Narrator, Broadcaster, Voice Specialist and Author. * Mike is the Station Voice of HGTV Home and Garden Television Canada.
Did you enjoy Mike's episode? Leave a comment with your thoughts!attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 6.71 MB here Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:07:20 +0200
Join Voice Over Expert Phyllis K. Day as she takes you on a journey through "The Layers of Your Voice". There is more that goes into a performance than just a rehearsed and polished take. Find out how your life outside of the studio could be affecting your voice acting behind the mic.
Links from today's show: Phyllis K. Day Your Instructor this week: Voice Over Expert Phyllis K. Day
Did you enjoy Phyllis' episode? Leave a comment with your thoughts!attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 9.3 MB here |
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