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All Over Voiceover with Kiff VH

90 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 47 ratings

This hilarious and informative weekly podcast brings some of the most prolific voice actors working in animation, video games, and commercials into studio to discuss their careers and process, with fellow voice and on camera actor, Kiff VandenHeuvel. This entertaining podcast will keep you laughing and learning with some of the finest performers in the VO world.

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Episodes

Episode 88: "The Script Does All The Communication" with Sirena Irwin

August 19, 2022 05:41 - 1 hour - 93.3 MB

This week, Kiff sits down with the brilliant and hilarious Sirena Irwin (SpongeBob SquarePants, director on The Croods Family Tree, Baby Shark, many more) to discuss her path to the director's chair, casting, character choice, specificity and rejection in a fascinating, hilarious, and unmissable All Over VO.   Follow Sirena on IG: @sirenairwin 

Episode 87: "This Is Our Spaceship and We're Going To The Moon" with JB Blanc

July 15, 2022 07:08 - 1 hour - 109 MB

This week, Kiff welcomes the incredibly talented and hilarious actor and director JB Blanc (Vander in Arcane, Caustic in Apex Legends, Director of COD Vanguard, Kano in Mortal Kombat 11, Blisk in Titanfall, Batir in Barry, Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul) who shares his experiences working for the past 30+ years in the business of show and how he stays in, continues to develop and grow to new opportunities, and how the more you practice, the luckier you get.  Follow JB @thejbblanc or mee...

Episode 86: "Be On The Lookout for the Spirit Snipers..." with Amber Lee Connors

June 26, 2022 20:11 - 1 hour - 67.5 MB

This week, Kiff welcomes the extraordinarily talented actor-director-casting director-studio owner Amber Lee Connors (My Hero Academia, Jujutsu Kaisen, Borderlands 3, FNAF: Help Wanted) to discuss her incredible journey from Ohio to Los Angeles, the challenges and traumas of life, and how her drive, work ethic, and personal sacrifice helped her build the career of her dreams, and how connecting to an online community and online resources that were available helped her transform her situation...

Episode 85: "Occupation: Storyteller" with Eliah Mountjoy

June 08, 2022 21:45 - 1 hour - 124 MB

Kiff welcomes Eliah Mountjoy (Devil May Cry, Days Gone, Love Death+ Robots) to this new season of All Over VO.  Eliah shares his tremendously varied experience as we discuss his process, his work ethic and his story in this inspiring conversation about reconnecting to basic elements of an artist's desire to become the storyteller he has always been inside. Check out more about Eliah at his website: eliahmountjoyvo.com and follow him on Twitter and Instagram @eliahmountjoy

Episode 84: "Do What Scares You..." with Dr. Don Greene

June 04, 2021 07:43 - 1 hour - 82.6 MB

This week, Kiff is joined by Dr. Don Greene, a peak performance psychologist.  Dr. Greene has taught his comprehensive approach to peak performance mastery at The Juilliard School, Colburn School, New World Symphony, Los Angeles Opera Young Artists Program, Vail Ski School, Perlman Music Program, and US Olympic Training Center. During his thirty-two year career, he has coached more than 1,000 performers to win professional auditions and has guided countless solo performers to successful care...

Episode 83: "Stop Thinking and Just Be It" with Amelia Borella

May 20, 2021 08:49 - 1 hour - 95.3 MB

This week, Kiff welcomes the incredibly versatile and hilarious Amelia Borella (www.ameliaborella.com) to discuss her process and approach to her commercial and promo work as well as discussing comedy, improvisation, and what it means to "part your pantyhose" in this fantastic conversation.   Connect with Amelia on Twitter (@hellaborella) or on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ameliaborella/

Episode 82: "All In!" with Danny Burnside

April 01, 2021 08:11 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

This week, Kiff welcomes the extremely hilarious and talented voice actor, VO coach, and ClubHouse host, Danny Burnside (VOICEOVER PROS Host on ClubHouse).  They talk about technique, approach to the work, giving back and a do a deep dive into all things VO, as well as an in depth conversation about the club Danny hosts on Clubhouse called VOICEOVER PROS, which is available to join for all clubhouse users.   You can find Danny on social media @VoiceoverHost on Twitter and IG, and at www.vo...

Episode 81: "Headshots are Confetti" with Dan Zitt and Julie Wilson from AHAB

March 23, 2021 18:14 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB

This week Kiff sits down with Dan Zitt and Julie Wilson, the producers behind AHAB, the newly relaunched FREE talent database website to discuss how actors can get started and get seen/heard for not only the audiobooks Penguin Random House produces, but all other types of casting.  A fantastic and exciting conversation!  Get started at www.ahabtalent.com as soon as you finish listening!    Follow @realdanzitt and @juliannanwilson and @ahabtalent on Twitter

Episode 80: "Removing the Rock" with Mindy Pack

March 16, 2021 08:34 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MB

This week, Kiff's guest is the brilliant and hilarious Mindy Pack (www.mindypack.com) who is a vocal coach, performer and has developed the Voice Straw.  She discusses daily practice, vocal health, preventing problems and how to use this fabulous tool to navigate vocal stress and exertions.   For ALL OVER VO listeners, you can get your own Voice Straw at a 10% discount by following this link: https://voicestraw.com/?ref=kiffvh , and using the coupon code "KIFFVH"    Get blowing!

Episode 79: "Be Here Now..." with Rama Vallury (Pt. 2)

March 13, 2021 09:40 - 1 hour - 84.9 MB

This week's guest, the brilliant and hilarious Rama Vallury, shares his extraordinary journey into VO and improvisation in LA, from his early beginnings with impressions and radio, to how he has managed to learn VO through the help of different coaches and slowly build his career to included union animated shows. Episode 2 of 2.

Episode 78: "Be Here Now..." with Rama Vallury (Pt. 1)

March 13, 2021 09:32 - 1 hour - 75.3 MB

This week's guest, the brilliant and hilarious Rama Vallury, shares his extraordinary journey into VO and improvisation in LA, from his early beginnings with impressions and radio, to how he has managed to learn VO through the help of different coaches and slowly build his career to included union animated shows. Episode 1 of 2.

Episode 77: "Master of Three" with Alan Maxson

February 27, 2021 09:30 - 1 hour - 85.2 MB

This week, multi talented creature performer, writer, director, editor and actor Alan Maxson (Godzilla: King of Monsters, Eli Roth's History of Horror, Alien Planet) drops by to share his incredible journey into and through the film industry to how his love of Enemy Mine inspired him to write and direct his feature Alien Planet (https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/alien-planet-sci-fi-film#/) and what motivates and inspires him to do some of the most physically demanding work our industry has ...

Episode 76: "A Game Changer" with Cissy Jones

February 21, 2021 07:09 - 35 minutes - 48.2 MB

Returning once again to All Over VO is the brilliant and wonderful BAFTA AWARD winning voice actress CISSY JONES (@cissyspeaks) who shares with Kiff her approach to networking and her passion for making the VO village safer and better for all, with details about the upcoming virtual SVARA VO Summit, March 5-7. To get more info and sign up, visit: http://www.svaraproject.com/events/voiceoversummit  

Episode 75: "Hindsight Is..." with Kiff VandenHeuvel

December 30, 2020 09:09 - 14 minutes - 19.6 MB

This brief and final episode of 2020 features some home recording and equipment tips along with  impassioned recommendation for incorporation. Look, I just missed you all and wanted to drop by and say Hello, I miss ya, Hang in there, and Godspeed 2020!

Episode 74: ACTORS FOR AUTISM with Dr. Alisa Shawn

August 13, 2020 14:25 - 44 minutes - 60.4 MB

This week, Kiff welcomes Dr. Alisa Shawn, co-founder of ACTORS FOR AUTISM, a non-profit that trains people on the autistic spectrum to work in the entertainment industry.  Dr. Alisa Shawn is an Autism Expert, Technology Curriculum Developer, Professor at Autism University, Executive Director/Founder of Actors for Autism, Author, and Speaker based in the United States.    Her site, www.dralisashawn.com provides individuals on the Autistic Spectrum resources for becoming employed or self-...

Episode 73: "Let's Talk Home Recording" Flashback with Dan Lenard and George Whittam

April 13, 2020 07:18 - 1 hour - 97 MB

FLASHBACK: The dynamic duo of home recording solutions and the hosts of the weekly VO essential podcast VOBS, Dan Lenard (www.homevoiceoverstudio.com) and George Whittam (www.georgethe.tech) make the word "guru" sound trite, with their extensive expierence, knowledge, and sense of playfulness, they are the Car Talk of Home Recording. Kiff sits down with them both in this incredibly informative episode that goes deeper into the tech of home recording than we've gone before and finds what's re...

Episode 72: "Eyeball to Eyeball" with Tim Dadabo

March 19, 2020 21:32 - 1 hour - 92 MB

Tim Dadabo (Guilty Spark from HALO, Looney Tunes, tons of commercials, animation, promo, etc...) sits down with Kiff to discuss his origins, his advice for getting a home studio where it needs to be, and the techniques, marketing advice and mindsets that have helped him be a staple in VO not only in Chicago, but world wide.   Follow Tim on Twitter @davocal1 and check out the breadth of his work at timdadabo.com  

Episode 71: "Where You Are Planted... BLOOM!" with Chuck Duran and Stacey J. Aswad

February 19, 2020 19:21 - 1 hour - 97.9 MB

VO BUZZ WEEKLY vobuzzweekly.com is one of the most respected and well known VO webcasts in the world and it is created and hosted by Chuck Duran and Stacey J. Aswad, who are creative professionals with fascinating backgrounds and perspectives, which they share on this inspiring and hilarious episode.   Follow @vobuzzweekly @DemosThatRock and @staceyjaswad wherever you follow.  And look for the upcoming release of the new album by Rock Sugar @rocksugarband  

Episode 70: "FYI, You Should Hear THESE Guys for This" with Maggie Cleary

January 29, 2020 07:28 - 58 minutes - 79.9 MB

This week, Kiff welcomes his extraordinary manager from Jason Marks Talent, Maggie Cleary to the studio.  Maggie has been a LA based talent manager for 4 years, and shares her advice on the promo, trailer and voicematching scene and the differences between the type of skills that work demands.  She also addresses the value of a manager and how management can suppliment a talent agency.  A ton of fantastic advice and information in this deep dive conversation into the wild world of last minut...

Episode 69: "The World Needs Stories...The World Needs YOUR Stories" with Erika Ishii

November 22, 2019 19:57 - 59 minutes - 81.2 MB

Episode 69: "The World Needs Stories...The World Needs YOUR Stories" with Erika Ishii This week Erika Ishii (Dream Daddy, Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative, Vampire: The Masquerade, MasterXMaster) drops by to discuss her journey into VO from her stage and on camera performing and hosting, living in the digital space, and the power and gift of storytelling.  An amazing conversation with a truly versatile, hilarious and fascinating artist. Follow Erika on Twitter: @erikaishii and IG @theerikais...

Episode 68: "Your Legs Support Your Voice" with Sharon Jakubecy Klehm

October 18, 2019 20:41 - 51 minutes - 74.2 MB

Episode 68: "Your Legs Support Your Voice" with Sharon Jakubecy Klehm Many actors have had a taste of the "Alexander Technique", but few have taken a giant bite.  This conversation does exactly that as SHARON JAKUBECY KLEHM, joins Kiff this week in a deep dive into her work as a certified instructor of this fascinating modality of using your breath and your posture to support and loosen your voice to great effect.  Do not miss this conversation!  Life changing stuff. You can learn more a...

Episode 67: "Risk! It takes... Risk" with Bob Bergen

September 29, 2019 07:01 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

This week, Kiff welcomes Bob Bergen (Looney Tunes - Porky Pig,  Luke Skywalker on Robot Chicken, and hundreds of other characters and roles) who goes on a deep dive into his process of character creation, the nature of his mindset, his drive, and the creative power and necessity of risk.  This is a master class with one of the most prolific actors and sought after teachers in the business of VO.  What a treat! Check out Bob's reels, body of work, how to contact to study with and additional...

Episode 66: "Character Sides are Different Sides of the Character" with Sara Jane Sherman

August 23, 2019 03:12 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MB

Freelance Casting Director Sara Jane Sherman (www.sarajanesherman.com) not only came up working in Disney TV Animation working on and casting some of their most popular and successful shows in recent years (Phineas and Ferb, Gravity Falls, Star Vs Forces of Evil), but has now branched out to work as a freelance casting director, casting and directing animated shows all over Hollywood, (recently including Looney Tunes Cartoons and the reboot of Animaniacs).  She also coaches, teaches classes,...

Episode 65: "And now, Broadway Actor Joe Dimaggio" with Darin De Paul

August 02, 2019 16:56 - 1 hour - 41.6 MB

Now at the fantastic STUDIO AWESOME in LA, Kiff welcomes the incredibly versatile and phenomically talented DARIN DE PAUL (Reinhardt in Overwatch, J. Jonah Jameson in PS4 Spider-Man, Shazam!, Final Fantasy XV) to drop by where they discuss the gift that theatre has given him, dealing with the ups and downs of the work, with advice, tips, and voices peppered throughout in a hilarious and truly inspiring episode of All Over VO. Follow Darin in Twitter and IG @DarinDePaul Follow Studio Awes...

Episode 64: "Vocal Recall..." with Neil Ross

June 08, 2019 04:14 - 1 hour - 47 MB

Legendary voice actor Neil Ross www.neilbook.com (Original Transformers, Original Voltron, The Academy Awards, NOVA)  drops by to discuss his career and the things he's learned from DJ-ing to transitioning into all other aspects of voiceover - from show narration, cartoons, live announce, commercials, matching and everything in between.  His new book "VOCAL RECALL" is a delightful fascinating book that chronicles a life spent working in the entertainment industry.  A delightful and hilarious...

Episode 63: "Mama Needs A New Wheelchair" with Pat Brady

June 01, 2019 07:29 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MB

Legendary VO agent Pat Brady (www.cesdtalent.com) sits down with Kiff at CESD for a hilarious and extraordinarily informative conversation about getting repped, staying at the top of your game, what she wants to see and hear in submissions and reels, and the full story of the car accident that nearly took her life and her on-going recovery process.  With humor, candor and very specific, helpful advice, this hilarious and delightful conversation is one you don't want to miss! 

QUICK UPDATE: All Over VO: The Website AND The Radio Public app

June 01, 2019 06:56 - 1 minute - 1.43 MB

Here's a quick update regarding website updates, housekeeping and the fantastic FREE app RADIO PUBLIC which allows the show to generate revenue per listen. Check it out at the App Store or Play Store.

Episode 62: "I Play A Lot of Cats..." with Cassandra Lee Morris

May 06, 2019 02:09 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

Cassandra Lee Morris (Persona 5, League of Legends, Sword Art Online, and over 200 audiobooks) drops by to discuss her process and gives a masterclass in networking, how to present yourself in the marketplace and the different ways to intrepret a strawberry ice cream cone.  A fantastic and inspiring conversation that spans all aspects of VO.     Follow Cassandra on Twitter at @socassandra or visit her website at www.cassandraleemorris.com    

Episode 61: "What Office Do You Want?" with Ratana

April 22, 2019 01:04 - 51 minutes - 72.2 MB

This week's episode is an incredibly inspiring conversation with Ratana (Skylanders, Dynasty Warriors 9) about how she used her experience working in the "straight" world of marketing, business and consulting  and how her passion for cartoons and voiceover (and dance) led her to explore how those skills could inform her transition into making her living in voiceover and how she could choose the office she truly wanted.  An inspiriing, hilarious, and deeply affecting conversation with a truly...

Episode 60: "Slingshot into a Different Life" with Chris Edgerly

April 01, 2019 03:10 - 1 hour - 83.5 MB

From getting fired at DisneyWorld to voicing multiple characters in that very park, and so much more... The incredibly versatile and hilarious Chris Edgerly (The Simpsons, Dragon Riders of Berk, Naruto Shippuuden, F is for Family) drops by to share his amazing rollercoaster of a journey and inspires hope, self-confidence, and shares some tough truths about walking this tightrope and finding your way into a slingshot to a different life.  Knock on wood.   Follow Chris on Twitter @chrisedger...

Episode 59: "Playing Around The Root" with Scott Menville

March 26, 2019 23:55 - 1 hour - 93.5 MB

This week, Kiff shares a conversation with the amazing and insightful Scott Menville (Robin in Teen Titans GO! and Teen Titans, Johnny Quest, Marvel Spider-man, TMNT, and so many other things...) They discuss growing up in the business, Shakespeare and iambic pentameter, how to look for clues in a script, jazz, favorite previous episodes of All Over VO, and how being physical in the booth can inspire your fellow character creators to find inspiritation. A dynamite, superfun and tremendously ...

Episode 58: "It's OK To Live In The Unknowing..." with Zehra Fazal

March 26, 2019 23:24 - 1 hour - 87.8 MB

Episode 58: "It's OK To Live In The Unknowing..." with Zehra Fazal This week, Kiff is joined by the delightful and extremely talented Zehra Fazal (Young Justice Outsides, Volton: Legendary Defender, How To Get Away With Murder). They discuss social media curation, inspiration and encouragement and discouragement, and the links between theatre and VO, the dialog with an audience, and why it may be the best thing for you to understand 70% of what's going on.  A delightful and insightful conv...

Episode 57: "Hey André, What'd I Say?" with André Sogliuzzo

March 14, 2019 02:15 - 1 hour - 88.4 MB

Episode 57: "Hey André, What'd I Say?" with André Sogliuzzo   New studio, New Episode, Old Friend.  When André Sogliuzzo (SideSwipe in Transformers, Puss from Puss in Boots, Bumi from Avatar: The Last Airbender, Tony Montana in Scarface: The World Is Yours and many others) drops by, they discuss how to build character, dialects, and impressions from imitating friends and family, how working in production led to a meaningful relationship and artistic mentorship with a legedary actor, an...

Episode 56: "Move Toward the Fear and Use It" with Terry Notary

March 04, 2019 04:49 - 25 minutes - 34.6 MB

Episode 56: "Move Towards Your Fear..." with Terry Notary Actor, motion capture artist, motion choreographer,  and teacher Terry Notary sits down with Kiff to discuss his background from gymnastics to Cirque Du Soleil to Whoville to Planet of the Apes and shares details about his approach to acting, connection, intention and openness.   Terry is a spectacular teacher and there will certainly be more aces you can keep in this fantastic conversation. Follow Terry on IG @terrynotary to find...

Episode 55: "Mo-Capturing The Imagination" with Richard Dorton, Michelle Lee, and Kristina Adelmeyer

January 05, 2019 05:52 - 1 hour - 115 MB

This Live panel at the 2018 LA Comiccon does not disappoint as we dive into the topic of the exciting world of performance capture with 3 leaders in their field, Richard Dorton, the "Mo-Cap Man", who launched THE MOCAP VAULTS (www.mocapvaults.com), which is building the mocap performance community and teaching how to get into it, Michelle Lee, a brilliant and versitile stunt woman who works in tons of games and features, and Kristina Adelmeyer, the mocap lead and stage runner at Inifinty War...

Episode 54: "I'm a Tinkerer. I Tinker..." with Mark Estdale

September 14, 2018 07:56 - 1 hour - 57.9 MB

After a long summer break, All Over Voiceover returns with a spectacular new interview with Mark Estdale, the founder of OMUK Studios in London and Vault 501 in Santa Monica, who are "an international rule breaking voice casting and recording team" that specializes in cutting edge recording and directing strategies that are inspired by MI-6. Mark is a passionate, innovative force who brings his love of games, showmanship, tech, and dramatic storytelling to the titles they've worked on. Follo...

Episode 53: "How Do You Put Your Eyes in Your Voice?" with Shelby Young and AJ LoCascio

March 21, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

Princess Leia (Shelby Young (The Social Network, Wolfenstein, Dead Rising 3)), Young Han Solo (AJ LoCascio (Prince Lotor on Voltron, The Croods)) and Old Han Solo (Kiff (Bioshock Infinite, LaLa Land, Batman V Superman)) talk STAR WARS: Forces of Destiny and finally meet. They talk about not only getting to play these legendary characters, but how they got started, how they approach the work and why 90% isn't good enough when it comes to matching. A very in-depth conversation peppered with im...

Episode 52: "A Grape Jolly Rancher in a Cherry Wrapper" with Candi Milo

March 12, 2018 21:13 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

Legendary actor Candi Milo (Dexter's Laboratory, Pig Goat Banana Cricket, Breadwinners, Tiny Toons) joins Kiff to talk about origins, empathy, hangout dreams, meeting Robin Williams, and being told "This door is shut, but your door is coming." A fantastic, HILARIOUS, insightful, and inspiring episode of All Over VO. Follow Candi on Twitter @candimilo and Instagram @notshymilo She's the best!!

Episode 51: "Telling Stories..." with Vanessa Marshall

December 19, 2017 19:06 - 45 minutes - 62.7 MB

This week, Kiff is joined by Vanessa Marshall (Star Wars: Rebels, Marvel's Guardians of The Galaxy) who shares the journey of her career, what she is inspired by and how she goes about preparing an audition, in particular, a detailed breakdown of her process and toolbox in analyzing and finding the right voice and point of view for any given spot. A necessary conversation for any voice actor, aspiring or seasoned pro, to take in. Don't miss this one! Follow Vanessa on Twitter @vanmarshall,...

Episode 50: "A Silver Dollar and a Stolen Van" - All Over VO LIVE with Adam McArthur, Zeno Robinson, Secunda Wood, and Scott Forbes

November 29, 2017 21:33 - 1 hour - 66.2 MB

Recorded LIVE at Stan Lee's LA Comicon on Oct 28th, 2017, this dynamic episode combines the experiences of some of the latest stars in VO in Adam McArthur (Star Vs The Forces of Evil, Disney XD's promo voice), Zeno Robinson (Ben 10, Spiderman), and Secunda Wood (Madden 18, upcoming projects) and the thoughtful and insightful booth director for CESD, Scott Forbes (who helps VO audition). With live Q&A, some suprises and loads of insight and laughs, this is an episode worth waiting for... sorr...

Episode 49: "Maybe Some Of It Would Rub Off..." with LoveThatRebecca's Rebecca Haugh

September 25, 2017 08:08 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MB

This week, Kiff and his guest Rebecca Haugh (LoveThatRebecca.com, LoveThatVOImprov.com) do simultanious podcast episodes, interviewing eachother and discovering the nature of improvisation, how it influences VO, where you can study improv online (with Rebecca and Kiff) and what "word jazz" is. Click on this link to get a jumpstart: https://youtu.be/HIrCizE_678 Rebecca Haugh's website: www.lovethatrebecca.com Improv VO: www.lovethatimprovo.com

Episode 48: "AT-2035, Why Have You Left Your Post?" with Dan Lenard and George Whittam

August 12, 2017 07:28 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

The dynamic duo of home recording solutions and the hosts of the weekly VO essential podcast VOBS, Dan Lenard (www.homevoiceoverstudio.com) and George Whittam (www.georgethe.tech) make the word "guru" sound trite, with their extensive expierence, knowledge, and sense of playfulness, they are the Car Talk of Home Recording. Kiff sits down with them both in this incredibly informative episode that goes deeper into the tech of home recording than we've gone before and finds what's really at the...

Episode 47: "The American Way Goes Down... to Talk." with Dieter Jansen

August 12, 2017 05:41 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

This week, Kiff welcomes voice and on camera Dieter Jansen (Dreamwork's Peabody and Sherman) to the show and Dieter talks about the unique challenges of being a Dutch actor in American VO, how he creates characters and voices, and transcending boundaries of dialect and language to land his first original character in an American cartoon series exactly one year to the date of moving to Los Angeles. An inspiring, funny and fascinating exploration of international vo work in this weeks episode!...

Episode 46: "Because It's a Secret" Remembering Lori Tritel

August 03, 2017 19:59 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

Lori Tritel, brilliant voice coach and voice actress, passed away on July 8, 2017. She was a generous, warm, committed teacher and wonderful, versatile voice actress who's legacy extends beyond the work she did, but the inspiration and instruction that she gave to hundreds and hundreds of students who have took the spark she ignited in them and turned that fire into work in this profession. She was my guest last year and I want to share with you most of our conversation to say good bye and t...

Episode 45: "A Fort Made of Books" with Marc Evan Jackson

April 20, 2017 19:52 - 1 hour - 99 MB

Hot off his work in KONG: Skull Island, Brooklyn 99, Parks and Recreation and 22 Jump Street, voiceover and on-camera actor Marc Evan Jackson (@marcevanjackson) drops by and talks in depth about the unique day to day challenges and skills necessary to get in the game and stay there. This fantastic and hilarious conversation includes tips for how to network, the value of a life spent saying, "yeah, sure..." and what film contains the best phrase to latch into a Sean Connery impression. Anot...

Episode 44: "THIS IS HOW I FEEL... is that OK?" with Beau Oliver and Sumeet Iyengar

March 31, 2017 06:16 - 1 hour - 84.1 MB

This week, Kiff sits down with his commercial VO agents Beau Oliver (@BEAUOLIVERCESD) and Sumeet Iyengar (@SUMEETatCESD) from CESD LA to discuss how to get repped, how to read better, what to have and what not to have on your reel and just about everything you may want to know about the agent/talent relationship. Beau and Sumeet both share wonderfully candid and vital information that is sure to give anyone listening a valuable insight into the VO biz. And it's a super fun! Save it and liste...

Episode 43: "This is a Ridiculous Metaphor..." with Larissa Gallagher

March 10, 2017 09:54 - 1 hour - 88.4 MB

This week Kiff is joined by the delightful and incredibly gifted actress Larissa Gallagher (Laguna Blue on "Monster High", Firewatch) and they discuss hitting walls, doors, and climbing over them in your career, as well as character choice, process, and shout outs to great coaches who've helped make the difference in their creative life. Follow Larissa on Twitter and Instagram at @larissala and check out her site larissagallagher.com to find out more about her! Also check out Episode 37 ...

Episode 42: "Do You Have Blind Faith and No False Hope?" with Erin Cahill

March 03, 2017 20:48 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MB

In this week's episode, the wonderful and extremely talented actress Erin Cahill (Power Rangers Time Force, Call Of Duty: Black Ops 2, Saving Grace, Cut To The Chase on Netflix) drops by to discuss the challenge of keeping your joy and inspiration running high and her process of maintaining and creating a full and vital artistic life. A terrific and inspiring episode! You can connect to Erin on Facebook @ErinJCahill, on Twitter @ErinJ_Cahill, and Instagram @ejcahill Erin is very active w...

Episode 41: "The Skill, The Door, and The Champion" with Pat Fraley

February 06, 2017 20:03 - 1 hour - 91.4 MB

This episode is an epic master class in voice acting and the business of voice-over with the great Pat Fraley (Original TMNT, G.I. Joe, Scooby Doo, Bravestarr, and many many others) (www.patfraley.com) Pat shares his process, his tremendous wealth of knowledge and experience, and is friggin' hilarious while doing it. If you haven't studied with him, this episode gives you a taste of what its like. Inspiring, informative, and an episode to revisit before just about every audition. Pull out a ...

Episode 40: “Relax…You Made It!“ with Andrew Heyl

December 15, 2016 03:36 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

Voice actor and The Voicecaster Booth Director Andrew Heyl (www.andrewheyl.com) spends an hour with Kiff discussing the drive, the passion, and the feeling of stepping off the ledge into a full time life of voice acting, and shares the observations and discoveries that he constantly makes watching the parade of VO talent as they come through his booth and audition for some of the biggest jobs in voiceover. A wonderfully practical, candid and impactful conversation on this weeks episode! List...