Voicebank.net’s New Voice Over Demo Critiquing Service
Thursday, March 4th, 2010 Posted in Actor, Beginners, General Info | No Comments »Voicebank.net, the standard in voice over delivery, is working harder than ever to help Voice Over Talent no matter where they are in their voice over Career. Voice Over Talent take classes, work hard, spend money and create a demo, ...
Voicebank.net – the standard for digital audition delivery now offers VoiceOver Demo Critiques
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 Posted in Actor, Beginners, Q & A, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »Press Release: Los Angeles, CA – February 23, 2010 Voicebank.net, the standard in voice over delivery, is working harder than ever to help voiceover actors no matter where they are in their voiceover career. Voiceover actors take classes, work hard, spend ...
Voice Over Seminar in New York next Tuesday February 23rd!
Thursday, February 18th, 2010 Posted in Actor, Beginners, Marketing, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »Joan Baker, and a panel of experts, will give you the inside scoop on how to launch and maintain a successful voice-over career. Becoming a successful voiceover actor isn’t just about having a standout voice, or inside connections, or even ...
NYU Voice Over Course & UCLA Online Course Open for Enrollment
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 Posted in Actor, Beginners, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »NYU SCPS "Voiceover: Beyond the Booth" Spring 2010 is now open for enrollment. March 24th - April 28th (6 sessions)Â Â MORE INFO UCLA Extension ONLINE Class "How to Become a Successful Voiceover Artist" Spring 2010 is now open for enrollment. April ...
Anime Resource
Friday, September 4th, 2009 Posted in Actor, Audio Podcast, Beginners, Interview, Podcast, Voice Over Instruction, blog | 2 Comments »This week voice-over talent Peter Drew told me about Crunchyroll website, a great resource for those of you out there who either voice Anime, want to voice Anime, or just plain love watching Anime! (To learn more about Crunchroll ...
“How to Become a Successful Voiceover Artist” UCLA Online Course Begins April 7th!
Thursday, April 2nd, 2009 Posted in Actor, Beginners, General Info, Marketing, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »Exciting news for VO artists…Johnna Gottlieb (former voice over agent) will be teaching an ONLINE voice over course through University of California Los Angeles. The course runs from April 7th - May 12th. Course Description: “Talent and technique are just starting ...
Is ISDN necessary for your home studio?
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009 Posted in Actor, Beginners, General Info, Q & A, Technical, Voice Over Question | 7 Comments »Here's a question that we received today from a VO artist who is just beginning her career..."As a newbie, starting out in the business, is it worth the extra expense for me to get ISDN service in my home ...
“How to Become a Successful Voiceover Artist” UCLA Online Course Begins April 7th!
Monday, March 9th, 2009 Posted in Actor, Beginners, General Info, Marketing, Voice Over Instruction | 2 Comments »Exciting news for VO artists…Johnna Gottlieb (former voice over agent) will be teaching an ONLINE voice over course through University of California Los Angeles. The course runs from April 7th - May 12th. Course Description: “Talent and technique are just starting ...
The Staying Power of Improvisation and Voice Over
Monday, January 19th, 2009 Posted in Beginners, General Info, Voice Over Instruction | 2 Comments »Last year I did a podcast interview with Improv Teacher and Expert, Bill Applebaum. I continue to receive great comments about the value and connection of improvisational acting and voice over acting. This just reinforces the never ending importance of ...
Tress MacNeill Offers Advice to Aspiring Animation Voice Over Artists
Friday, December 19th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Beginners | No Comments »Yesterday, Animation World Magazine posted an interview they did with animation voice over talent, Tress MacNeill. "Tress MacNeille provides voices for many popular and classic animated series and features, radio and television commercials, narrations, video and computer games, trailers and promos. ...
Voice Actors Give GREAT TIPS on the “Non-Announcery” Dilemma
Thursday, November 20th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Beginners, General Info, Voice Over Instruction | 3 Comments »The post "How do you do non-announcery with announcery copy? Provoked a lot of comments. Seems it's an ongoing battle for us all. Check out these great tips from our audience and fellow VO actors: Tom Dheere had this tip: "Breathe, ...
Is There Life Beyond Radio? Randy Thomas Answers Again (Part 2)
Thursday, November 13th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Beginners, General Info, Technical | 2 Comments »In yesterday's blog, Randy Thomas answered the often asked question,"Is There Life Beyond Radio" So many in radio wonder if being in radio automatically sails you right into a voice over career. Here's more of what DJ turned voice over ...
Is There Life Beyond Radio? Randy Thomas Answers.
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Beginners, General Info | No Comments »I'm always being asked if being in radio helps you to get work as a voice actor. So, who did I go to for the best answer? Previous radio DJ turned voice over superstar, Randy Thomas. For more expert advice ...
Looking for Voice Over Scripts and Copy?
Thursday, November 6th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Beginners, General Info, Voice Over Question | 2 Comments »I found some VERY helpful info today (via VO talent Bobbin Beam's blog website) to share with you! Bobbin writes: "Unbelievably cool. Courtesy of Edge Studio's Voice Design Group there's a place for voiceover folks to view and have free use ...
Voice Over Workout Groups versus Voice Over Classes. What’s The Difference? (Part 2)
Monday, October 20th, 2008 Posted in Beginners, General Info, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »In last Friday's blog, Roy Samuelson of the Voice Over Workout Lounge answered questions like, "What exactly is a voice over workout group and what's the difference between a workout group and a voice over workshop?" In part 2, I ...
Voice Over Workout Groups versus Workshops…What’s The Difference?
Friday, October 17th, 2008 Posted in Beginners, General Info, Voice Over Instruction | 3 Comments »Recently I attended Roy Samuelson's Voice Over Work Out Lounge, VOWOL here in LA. Each week, Roy has a different guest (casting directors, agents, producers) to give feedback to the participating voice actors. It got me thinking about the difference between Workout Groups and Voice Over Classes. So I ...
Voice Registry Podcast-Tracy Pattin Talks Again To The Voice Over Doctor
Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 Posted in Audio Podcast, Beginners, General Info, Podcast, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »Bill Holmes is “The Voice Over Doctor” in Voice Registry’s NEW podcast series. The “Doctor” will be taking voice over students through the paces of an audition, from a cold read to a hot performance. Bill is an award winning ...
The Voice Over Doctor Treats Again
Monday, October 13th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Beginners, General Info, Voice Over Instruction, Voice Over Question | No Comments »In tomorrow's podcast, (Tuesday, October 14th) The Voice Over Doctor (Bill Holmes) works with returning new student, Bill Miltenberger. We're following Bill's career as he makes his way to getting a demo and an agent. But first, he's taking voice ...
Voice Registry Podcast- Tracy Pattin’s Roundtable (part 4) with Bob Bergen, Bill Holmes, Joyce Castellanos
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Audio Podcast, Beginners, General Info, Podcast, Voice Over Instruction | 4 Comments »Voice Over experts, Bob Bergen (voice of Porky and other Looney Toons characters), Joyce Castellanos (former audio director/producer for NBC, Disney Channel) Bill Holmes (commercial producer/director/demo producer/ The Voice Over Doctor) share their insights about the industry in this NEW! ...
Voice Registry Podcast- Part 3 of Tracy Pattin’s Roundtable with Bob Bergen, Bill Holmes, Joyce Castellanos
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Audio Podcast, Beginners, General Info, Podcast, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »Voice Over experts, Bob Bergen (voice of Porky and other Looney Toons characters), Joyce Castellanos (former audio director/producer for NBC, Disney Channel) Bill Holmes (commercial producer/director/demo producer/ The Voice Over Doctor) share their insights about the industry in this NEW! ...
Is The Pendulum Swinging Back To The Agents?
Monday, September 29th, 2008 Posted in Beginners, General Info | No Comments »In part 3 of my podcast interview NEW Roundtable Series, Animation Voice Actor, Bob Bergen, Promo Director/Teacher, Joyce Castellanos and Teacher/Producer, Bill Holmes, toss around the notion that clients don't have time to listen to thousands of online auditions, going ...
Voice Registry Podcast-Tracy Pattin’s Roundtable Series: Bob Bergen, Bill Holmes, Joyce Castellanos part 2
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008 Posted in Actor, Audio Podcast, Beginners, Podcast, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »Voice Over experts, Bob Bergen (voice of Porky and other Looney Toons characters), Joyce Castellanos (former audio director/producer for NBC, Disney Channel) Bill Holmes (commercial producer/director/demo producer/ The Voice Over Doctor) share their insights about the industry in this NEW! ...
How To Succeed In The Voice Over Business Without Really Trying
Monday, September 22nd, 2008 Posted in Actor, Beginners, General Info, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »In tomorrow's Voice Registry Podcast Roundtable Series (part 2) Bob Bergen, Bill Holmes and Joyce Castellanos, all agree that to be successful in this business, you must bring YOU to the audition and the job. "Nobody in this business needs another ...
Voice Registry Podcast- New Series! Tracy Pattin’s Roundtable with Bob Bergen, Bill Holmes, Joyce Castellanos
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Audio Podcast, Beginners, General Info, Podcast, Voice Over Instruction | 4 Comments »Voice Over experts, Bob Bergen (voice of Porky and other Looney Toons characters), Joyce Castellanos (former audio director/producer for NBC, Disney Channel) Bill Holmes (commercial producer/director/demo producer/ The Voice Over Doctor) share their insights about the industry in this NEW! ...
Best Advice To Success in Voice-Over Promos? Get a Map
Monday, September 1st, 2008 Posted in Actor, Beginners, General Info, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »"You wouldn't take a trip to Denver and not have a map" says Randy Thomas on building a lucrative voice-over career (part 2 of my Voice Registry interview with her tomorrow,Tuesday Sept. 9th). Randy is big on writing down your ...
“Voice Over Is That Easy” Says The Voice Over Doctor
Monday, August 18th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Beginners, General Info, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »We all know how very competitive voice over is. Okay, so beating out all that great talent to get the job may be the hardest part. But, according to The Voice Over Doctor (teacher Bill Holmes) delivering a great read ...
Do You Still Need To Be in Los Angeles To Make It In The Voice Over Big Leagues?
Thursday, August 14th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Beginners, General Info, Marketing | No Comments »With all the ISDN, phone patch and MP3 technology, the world has gotten smaller for Voice Over, opening up opportunities to aspiring voice talent all over the country (and the world). Sometimes all you need is a home studio or ...
Voice Registry Podcast-Tracy Pattin Talks To The Voice Over Doctor…Again
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Audio Podcast, Beginners, Interview, Podcast, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »Bill Holmes is "The Voice Over Doctor" in Voice Registry's NEW podcast series. The "Doctor" will be taking voice over students through the paces of an audition, from a cold read to a hot performance. Bill is an award winning ...
The Voice Over Doctor Is In…Again
Monday, August 11th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Beginners, General Info, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »We're continuing our Voice Over Doctor series, where The VO Doctor (and Voice Over teacher extraordinaire) Bill Holmes treats aspiring and experienced Voice Over actors. In tomorrow's Voice Registry Podcast, (Tuesday Aug 12, part 1), San Francisco Voice Actor, Margaret ...
Voice Registry Podcast-Tracy Pattin Talks Once Again To The Voice Over Doctor (part 3)
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Audio Podcast, Beginners, General Info, Interview, Podcast, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »Bill Holmes is "The Voice Over Doctor" in Voice Registry's NEW podcast series. The "Doctor" will be taking voice over students through the paces of an audition, from a cold read to a hot performance. Bill is an award winning ...
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