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Voice Over Experts

211 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★ - 54 ratings

Voice Over Experts is the industry's most downloaded educational podcast featuring renowned voice over coaches from US, Canada and the UK.

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Listen, Learn, Lead – Elevate Your Voice Over Game with Nicki Burke

November 30, 2023 14:09 - 13 MB

Nicki Burke goes over a very important and less talked about voice over topic – self directing. Nicki shares her personal and invaluable tips that she’s learned in her decade and a half of experience in the voice over world. More from Nicki: https://nickiburke.com/ More from Voices: https://www.voices.com/blog/isdn-and-source-connect-explained-for-voice-actors/

The Pacing and the Character with Bertrand Ruffieux

October 25, 2023 13:24 - 257 MB

What does voice over and slack lining have in common? Let Bertrand Ruffieux tell you all about it. Bertrand explores the importance of connecting with oneself, pacing, and editing in this episode of Voice Over Experts. You won’t want to miss it! Contact Bertrand: [email protected] More from Voices:https://www.voices.com/blog/how-do-you-get-into-character/https://www.voices.com/blog/shotgun-microphones/

How To Do Voice Over Like a Pro With Luis Garcia

September 27, 2023 14:01 - 23 MB

Join this month’s amazing coach Luis Garcia as he walks us through everything the pros do in the booth to make sure their audio quality is top notch. Not sure what equipment you need? Not sure how to get your audio to match the pros? Well Luis Garcia’s got you covered and he will give […]

Conquering Red Light Fever with Jordan Hunter Jones

August 30, 2023 12:52 - 22.2 MB

Strap in for a wild and educational ride with this month’s coach Jordan Hunter Jones. In this episode, Jordan takes us through managing our nerves to deliver competitive and believable reads. He delivers the goods in both an educational, fun, and demonstrative way. This is an episode that you will not want to miss! More […]

The ABCs of Voice Over with Sarah Troyer

July 26, 2023 13:04 - 50.9 MB

Join trained voice artist, actor, and singer Sarah Troyer as she brings us through letters A to G of how to approach your scripts effectively. From A (Audience) to G (Gamble) Sarah walks us through a journey of how you can improve your voice over reads. Sarah brings her broad spectrum of experience and expertise […]

6 Steps to Win a Voice Over Audition with David Goldberg

June 28, 2023 13:01 - 139 MB

Join veteran voice over coach David Goldberg from Edge Studio on this month’s Voice Over Experts. David dives deep into his 30 plus years of experience in the voice over industry and gives us a behind the scenes look into what clients do when casting a voice talent. Have you ever wondered who might be […]

Getting Out of Your Own Way with Megan Fahlenbock

May 31, 2023 13:57 - 51.7 MB

Getting out of your own way can be hard! Thankfully, this month we have Megan Fahlenbock to help us. Drawing from her experience as an athlete and actor, Megan shares invaluable insights on the importance of a positive mindset and a strong mental game in achieving your true potential. Join her as she guides you […]

Finding Your Voice Through Zen with Dan Friedman

April 26, 2023 12:28 - 17.8 MB

Join this month’s Voices’ coach Dan Friedman and learn how to give a “surgical breakdown” or “Dan analysis” on your script. Dan also covers how the brain processes a script and how to break down those barriers to allow your read to flow naturally. Learn all that and more on this special episode with Dan […]

Power Up your Voice Over Career with Aurelia Michael

March 29, 2023 13:00 - 10.2 MB

Join seasoned professional voice over actress, performer, and life coach Aurelia Michael as she walks us through finding, honoring, and projecting your vocal P.O.W.E.R. Her acronym for powering up your voice over career – and life! From Passion to Reputation, this episode covers everything you need to build and sustain a thriving voice over career. […]

The 3 Q’s: Maximizing Audition Success with Jesse Adam

February 22, 2023 15:31 - 26.4 MB

Jesse Adam, featured coach for the month of February, shares tips on how to land more work in the voice over industry. He discusses the three “Q’s” for success: Quality in your setup and gear, Quality in your reads, and Quantity of auditions. Jesse emphasizes the importance of eliminating echo and reverb in your recording space, as well as minimizing […]

Physical Voice Acting with Anthony Pica

January 25, 2023 14:08 - 27 MB

Join Anthony Pica as he covers the importance of using physicality in voice acting. Anthony covers, in detail, the techniques used to incorporate physicality such as gestures, facial expressions, and body language. He also explores the use of pantomime as a basis for incorporating physicality into your voice acting. More about Anthony: https://www.avosjourney.com/ https://www.anthonypicavo.com/

Preparing for Live Directed Sessions with Melissa Moats

November 30, 2022 13:22 - 36.3 MB

Are you nervous for your live directed session? Does anxiety sometimes get in the way of your performance? Join this month’s coach Melissa “Lady Luck” Moats as she shares a detailed and practical guide on running a successful live directed session. In this episode, Melissa emphasizes the importance of being comfortable with your home studio […]

How to Enter the Animation Voice Over Industry with Shelly Shenoy

October 26, 2022 13:06 - 27.8 MB

Tenured animation voice over artist Shelly Shenoy discusses the tips and tricks she uses to find success in the voice over industry, specifically for animation. In this episode, Shelly emphasizes the importance of mastering microphone technique, equipment knowledge, self-recording, and commercial voice over basics. Moving on to animation, Shelly discusses the concept of “givens” in […]

Narration Styles with Anthony Reece

September 29, 2022 13:22 - 13.5 MB

Listen in as Anthony Reece explores the six primary narrative styles for you to consider the next time you’re working on a project. Which one of these styles fits the project you’re working on? Find Anthony Reece: https://www.vo101.com/

Getting Over a Slump with Gina Scarpa

August 25, 2022 15:59 - 19.5 MB

Are you in a slump? Gina Scarpa walks us through the 4 D’s of why you could be in a slump. She highlights the importance of identifying the reasons behind a slump, such as demand, delivery, directions, and distractions. Gina advises voice actors to acknowledge and accept the slump, viewing it as an opportunity for […]

Voice Over Technology with Bill DeWees

July 28, 2022 13:52 - 54.2 MB

Join Bill DeWees as he talks about advances in technology in the world of voice over. How does technology change the voice over business? How can we adapt as voice over artists to these changes to technology? One thing is for sure according to Bill DeWees – “technology always wins”. In this episode, Bill highlights […]

Performer Mindset with Kim Handysides

June 30, 2022 14:00 - 121 MB

Tune in to hear voice over veteran Kim Handysides teach you how to think like an athlete for your voice over career. Kim takes us through the different levels of athletes and voice over artists: amateur, semi-pro, and pro. She also offers four key ideas that helps both athletes and voice over artists become a […]

Audio Production with Bradford Hastings

May 25, 2022 15:51 - 16.8 MB

Join Bradford Hastings, a seasoned voice actor and audio expert, in this exciting episode as he shares valuable tips for mastering natural and authentic voice over. He uncovers the six essential gear items that every aspiring voice actor should know: gain, filter, gate, compressor, EQ, and limiter – the key ingredients for top-notch audio. In […]

Getting Conversational with Andrea Collins

May 02, 2022 20:06 - 127 MB

Full time broadcaster turned voice coach, Andrea shares her top 5 tips to nail a conversational read. What is a conversational read: It’s casual, down to earth and sounds like you are speaking with a friend. Use this type of read when the script is written in a conversational manner. From relating to your script […]

Nailing an Audition in Three Takes with Bruce Kronenberg

April 06, 2022 17:44 - 24 MB

When auditioning and recording reads, spending an exorbitant amount of time on one job is not good for anybody. Ultimately, you want to find a process that allows you to get the audition done and sent, which leaves you feeling confident that it is the best it could be. In today’s episode, Bruce Kronenberg breaks […]

How to Develop Tools and Acting Skills with Rachel Alena

March 15, 2022 19:03 - 17.3 MB

Many aspiring voice actors might wonder why somebody other than them always seems to land the jobs, and the answer to this question comes down to skills and tools. Today on the show we are joined by Rachel Alena, our featured coach for February, to talk about how to develop tools and skills that will […]

Directing Yourself With Tommy Griffiths

February 24, 2022 20:03 - 5.76 MB

In this episode, our featured coach, Tommy Griffiths, shares the importance of directing yourself as a voice actor. Tommy, a seasoned voiceover coach and actor, emphasizes that making choices is the essence of acting, whether on stage, screen, or behind the microphone. Discover how specific choices in attitude, audience, and environment can make your auditions […]

Introducing Mission Audition

April 05, 2019 18:54 - 2.74 MB

We’re excited to introduce Mission Audition, a podcast that takes you through the audition process in a client’s shoes. Learn common pitfalls to avoid & tips to ensure your auditions impress the client. Find “Mission Audition” on iTunes, Spotify and Google Play Music and listen now.

Voice Over Experts #207 – A Day in the Life of Miel Roman

December 07, 2018 15:12 - 82.6 MB

Many voice actors are curious about how other talent became successful. Check out what Miel Roman has to say about growing her business, booking regular work, and how she got started in the industry! Subscribe to our BLOG: https://www.voices.com/blog/Subscribe to us on YOUTUBE: http://bit.ly/Voices_YTSubLike us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/voicesdotcomFollow us on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/voicesFollow us our INSTAGRAM: […]

Voice Over Experts #206 – A Day in the Life of Daniel Southerland

November 01, 2018 20:34 - 80.6 MB

Many voice actors are curious about how other talent became successful. Check out what Daniel Southerland has to say about growing his business, booking regular work, and how he got started in the industry! Subscribe to our BLOG: https://www.voices.com/blog/Subscribe to us on YOUTUBE: http://bit.ly/Voices_YTSubLike us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/voicesdotcomFollow us on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/voicesFollow us our INSTAGRAM: […]

Voice Over Experts #205 – A Day in the Life of Zach Hoffman

September 04, 2018 13:22 - 54 minutes - 75.2 MB

Many voice actors are curious about how other talent became successful. Check out what Zach Hoffman has to say about growing his business, booking regular work, and how he got started in the industry! Subscribe to our BLOG: https://www.voices.com/blog/Subscribe to us on YOUTUBE: http://bit.ly/Voices_YTSubLike us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/voicesdotcomFollow us on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/voicesFollow us our INSTAGRAM: […]

Voice Over Experts #204 – A Day in the Life of Lisa Unrau

August 28, 2018 20:02 - 77.2 MB

Many voice actors are curious about how other talent became successful. Check out what Lisa Unrau has to say about growing her business, booking regular work, and how she got started in the industry! Subscribe to our BLOG: https://www.voices.com/blog/Subscribe to us on YOUTUBE: http://bit.ly/Voices_YTSubLike us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/voicesdotcomFollow us on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/voicesFollow us our INSTAGRAM: […]

Voice Over Experts #203 – A Day in the Life of Chloe Taylor

July 03, 2018 20:07 - 53.3 MB

Many voice actors are curious about how other talent became successful. Check out what Chloe Taylor has to say about growing her business, booking regular work, and how she got started in the industry! Have any questions? Email [email protected]! Subscribe to our BLOG: https://www.voices.com/blog/ Subscribe to us on YOUTUBE: http://bit.ly/Voices_YTSub Like us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/voicesdotcom Follow […]

Voice Over Experts #202 – A Day in the Life of Madison Brunoehler

June 14, 2018 15:13 - 40.2 MB

Many voice actors are curious about how other talent became successful. Check out what Madison Brunoehler has to say about growing her business, booking regular work, and how she got started in the industry! Subscribe to our BLOG: https://www.voices.com/blog/ Subscribe to us on YOUTUBE: http://bit.ly/Voices_YTSub Like us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/voicesdotcom Follow us on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/voices Follow […]

Voice Over Experts #201 – A Day in the Life of Erica Cain

June 05, 2018 16:01 - 47.9 MB

Many voice actors are curious about how other talent became successful. Check out what Erica Cain has to say about growing her business, booking regular work, and how she got started in the industry! Have any questions? Email [email protected]! Subscribe to our BLOG: https://www.voices.com/blog/ Subscribe to us on YOUTUBE: http://bit.ly/Voices_YTSub Like us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/voicesdotcom Follow […]

Voice Over Experts #200 – A Day in the Life of Anatol Silotch

May 01, 2018 14:22 - 49.1 MB

Many voice actors are curious about how other talent became successful. Check out what Anatol Silotch has to say about growing his business, booking regular work, and how he got started in the industry! Have any questions? Email [email protected]! Subscribe to our BLOG: https://www.voices.com/blog/ Subscribe to us on YOUTUBE: http://bit.ly/Voices_YTSub Like us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/voicesdotcom Follow […]

Voice Over Experts #199 – A Day in the Life of Dr. Michael Pilon

April 02, 2018 14:06 - 53.9 MB

Many voice actors are curious about how other talent became successful. Check out what Dr. Michael Pilon has to say about growing his business, booking regular work, and how he got started in the industry! Have any questions? Email [email protected]! Subscribe to our BLOG: https://www.voices.com/blog/ Subscribe to us on YOUTUBE: http://bit.ly/Voices_YTSub Like us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/voicesdotcom […]

Voice Over Experts #198 – A Day in the Life of Elizabeth Ficocelli

March 14, 2018 14:40 - 49.5 MB

Many voice actors are curious about how other talent became successful. Check out what Elizabeth Ficocelli has to say about growing her business, booking regular work, and how she got started in the industry!Have any questions? Email [email protected]! Subscribe to our BLOG: https://www.voices.com/blog/ Subscribe to us on YOUTUBE: http://bit.ly/Voices_YTSub Like us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/voicesdotcom Follow us […]

Voice Over Experts #197 – A Day in the Life of Katie Harrington

March 07, 2018 18:19 - 53.1 MB

Many voice actors are curious about how other talent became successful. Check out what Katie Harrington has to say about growing her business, booking regular work, and how she got started in the industry! Have any questions? Email [email protected]! Subscribe to our BLOG: https://www.voices.com/blog/ Subscribe to us on YOUTUBE: http://bit.ly/Voices_YTSub Like us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/voicesdotcom […]

Voice Over Experts #196 – Collect More Data and Supercharge Your Business!

September 29, 2017 12:00 - 8.66 MB

Ever wonder what clients think about your work? When you book clients outside Voices.com, it can be difficult to gather feedback. Toby Ricketts has your solution! Listen to this quick VOE episode as he explains his process to learn from his clients and how you can do the same. About Toby:Toby Ricketts has been behind […]

Collect More Data and Supercharge Your Business!

September 29, 2017 12:00 - 8.66 MB

Ever wonder what clients think about your work? When you book clients outside Voices.com, it can be difficult to gather feedback. Toby Ricketts has your solution! Listen to this quick VOE episode as he explains his process to learn from his clients and how you can do the same. About Toby:Toby Ricketts has been behind […]

Voice Over Experts #195 – A Day in the Life of Jamie Hill

August 01, 2017 19:50 - 79.1 MB

This episode is something special that we’ve never offered before – a podcast created from a recent webinar that our talent team hosted with Voices.com members. We invited Jamie Hill, one of many successful voice over artists on Voices.com to tell us her story of how she got started in voice over, how to best work with […]

A Day in the Life of Jamie Hill

August 01, 2017 19:50 - 79.1 MB

This episode is something special that we’ve never offered before – a podcast created from a recent webinar that our talent team hosted with Voices.com members. We invited Jamie Hill, one of many successful voice over artists on Voices.com to tell us her story of how she got started in voice over, how to best work with […]

Branding as a Voice Actor

March 21, 2017 09:30 - 21 MB

Branding yourself as a voice actor is easier said than done. Attempting to appeal to any and all voice acting roles – and trying to be everything to everyone, voice actors find themselves having less success. Our guest Jean-Marc Berne, President of Bern Media Enterprises, explains how branding can assist voice actors  achieve clarity, and […]

Voice Over Experts #194 – Branding as a Voice Actor

March 21, 2017 09:30 - 21 MB

Branding yourself as a voice actor is easier said than done. attempting to appeal to any and all voice acting roles – and trying to be everything to everyone, voice actors find themselves having less success. Our guest Jean-Marc Berne, President of Bern Media Enterprises, explains how branding can assist voice actors  achieve  clarity, and […]

Voice Over Misconceptions

December 19, 2016 23:32 - 18.4 MB

Attaining success in voice over requires work. No matter if you’re just getting started or if you’ve been in the voice over industry for years, it’s usually up to you alone to make many decisions. In this podcast, voice actor Jason McCoy gets to the bottom of 6 common misconceptions of what it takes to […]

Voice Over Experts #193 – Voice Over Misconceptions

December 19, 2016 23:32 - 18.4 MB

Attaining success in voice over requires work. No matter if you’re just getting started or if you’ve been in the voice over industry for years, it’s usually up to you alone to make many decisions. In this podcast, voice actor Jason McCoy gets to the bottom of 6 common misconceptions of what it takes to […]

Tips for Online Auditioning Success (examples included!)

April 22, 2016 11:24 - 14.6 MB

Wonder what it takes to nail an audition? How do casting directors know that you’ve got your mind and heart in a role? Acclaimed casting director Hugh Edwards of Gravy for the Brain in the UK shares how you can approach a casting spec to provide a read worthing listening to. Hear 3 poor examples […]

Tips For Creating the Perfect Commercial Demo

April 12, 2016 19:08 - 8.03 MB

Ready to create the perfect commercial demo? Coach and voice actor Becky Shrimpton guides listeners through the key points to branding and constructing a commercial demo ideal for the international market. From branding, to run-time, to what types of pieces you should consider, Becky will guide you in creating this key marketing tool. Links from […]

5 Mistakes You Might Be Making That Lose You Voice-Over Jobs

February 03, 2016 20:08 - 8.44 MB

Is your booking to audition ratio lower than you want it to be? Gary Terzza shares five common mistakes that voice talent make when auditioning for work. From not knowing what you should submit for to poor expectation setting, many of the chief contributors to lack of bookings are found in this helpful lesson. Gary […]

Camp Vox: Why Voice Acting?

November 16, 2015 22:19 - 6.95 MB

Why would you want to do voice acting? Camp Vox’s Lisa Biggs shares why voice acting is so cool for younger children and how voice-over can make a positive impact on your life. Imagine being the voice of a talking toy! The possibilities to do meaningful work as a voice talent are endless. Parents, listen […]

Voiceover Auditions: Audio Gourmet vs. Fast Food

June 19, 2015 15:48 - 9.35 MB

Whatever dialect you perform, the best acting is universal and truthful. Paula Cavanaugh Carter, Dialect Coach and Linguistic Anthropologist, shares how acting trumps accent. Always. Links from today’s show: Accent Colors Your instructor this week: Paula Cavanaugh Carter is a Dialect Coach and Linguistic Anthropologist. She speaks several languages and developed the Carter-Graphic method of […]

Microphone Technique: A Secret Weapon

May 07, 2015 10:11 - 6.62 MB

How’s your mic technique? Frank Piazza of APVoices shares Information about the different ways you can benefit from microphone technique. Performance examples by male and female voice talent are included, demonstrating different approaches with regard to mic proximity. This podcast will help to empower and enhance your ability to create first-rate recordings from home. Links […]

What’s a Union Paymaster and How Do They Work?

April 30, 2015 10:46 - 8.93 MB

Are you a member of an actors guild or union? Jim Kennelly of Lotas Productions shares insight for actors who are curious about the use of SAG-AFTRA paymaster services. A paymaster himself, Jim maps out what a union paymaster is, their unique role, how they work and at what stage in the process a paymaster […]

How To Personalize Commercial Copy and Sound More Believable

April 16, 2015 16:03 - 5.95 MB

Do you know how to make commercial copy conversational? Bruce Kronenberg of Abacus Entertainment shares what it takes to sound natural while communicating effectively to the person hearing your voice-over recording. Over the years, personalization of copy and interpret it with an opinion, you will sound real and conversational, not fake and announcer like. Links […]

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