The Two Prominent Approaches to Voiceover in the States
Podcast Length: 17:50 If you’ve been pursuing voiceover work on your own in America for the past decade or more, chances are you’ve been following a business model that concentrates almost strictly on securing work all by yourself, or DIY, by procuring jobs...
Defining the ‘Conversational’ Voiceover Read
Podcast Length: 4:45 Probably the single-most challenging and sought-after vocal quality today is the ‘conversational’ read. It’s nothing new, frankly. This has been the goal for decades. The problem is, once you read the very dry, unimaginative script you’re...
10 Ways to Apply Union Standards to Your Non-Union VO Career
Podcast Length: 14:15 As Actors’ SOUND ADVICE, we strongly encourage all non-union voice talent to aim to become Union (SAG-AFTRA). That begins by applying some basic union policies and standards in order to achieve the best, most professional results in your...
How to ‘Book Out’ with Your Talent Agents
Podcast Length: 5:52 Summer is calling. We’re moments away from picnics, long hikes, beach bonfires, road trips, extended weekends, and a variety of well-deserved trips and treks out and about. Here’s a bit of advice that should keep you in good graces of your talent...
Can Talent Be Taught?
Podcast Length: 6:44 I’m often asked, “What are the odds of ‘making it’ in voiceover?” The truth be told you can have all the talent in the world, but it’ll die on the vine without drive and momentum. How and where you promote yourself matters as well. Certainly,...The SOUND ADVICE VO Podcast
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