Back up, Christmas! You don’t hold a monopoly on amazing seasonal movies. In fact, one of the things I like best about autumn is the scores of amazing movies leading up to Halloween. What does this have to do with voice acting? Frankly, directors use pop...
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You practiced, practiced, practiced… but still, no Carnegie Hall! So, what happened? Well, a number of things could be in play, or entirely absent from your auditions, as the case may be. Here are 5 reasons you probably didn’t book that last audition:...
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Much like a really good first date, sitting down with a new agent can be simultaneously exciting and nerve-wracking. Granted your date may appear stunning and very discriminating, and you may feel flat-out privileged to be out with them, but you want to be...
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There seems to be some confusion on the part of many start-up voice talent as to where they need to concentrate the efforts as they aim to produce their first demos. Some might even have you believe you should “pick your area of expertise” even though...
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Before you open your mouth to utter your first syllable—before you even set foot in the booth—there’s already an internal monologue going on inside that head of yours. In fact, I can hear it all the way over here like a small child banging on a tin pan, and...
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I get it. You need a change of scenery. You need an escape that improves your mindset and FEEDS your imagination, and ultimately… yep, you guessed it, adds to your performance. If you’re like me, you’re looking for a welcome diversion, where, ideally,...
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With all the advances and availability of technology today, budding graphic designers are turning up on every corner. Or are they? I know what you’re thinking, “How hard could it be? I can create my own graphics.” Then again, most people think they have...
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To be clear, it’s still too early to claim how deeply we’ve all been impacted by recent events that has disrupted our plans and upended most of our lives. No one can tell you precisely what the next week, month, six months or year will bring. What we do know...
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The past 20 years or so has seen a healthy up-tick in amazing television. So much so, it’s often referred to as the new Golden Age of Television. So, you may be wondering what might have influenced this abundance of extraordinary content we’ve had the...
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“Who am I?” Now there’s an age-old philosophical question. Once upon a time, in an alternate universe, I was the perfect Peter Pan type: a sprightly, high-spirited tomboy belting out, “I Gotta Crow!” And, if it wasn’t for a few frighteningly high notes in...
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Sound Advice Podcast: "The Silent Towns, adapted from Ray Bradbury’s “The Martian Chronicles""