Voice Over Experts

I Am A Sound Effect

As a voice over performer, is it possible to consider yourself an overpaid, glorified sound effect? Join voice over expert Pat Fraley and learn more about how your voice serves as the foundation and how sound effects bring your performance to another level in conjunction with music, giving your read even greater environmental and emotional context within a scene.

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10 Voice Over Tips for 2010

Professional voice talent JC Haze shares "10 Voice Over Tips for 2010" that he learned from Maura Tighe, a casting agent and teacher based in Boston, MA. Make your 2010 even better by listening to these tips, absorbing them and applying them to your own voice over career.

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What It's Like in the Studio From a Director's Point of View

Ellie Devers and Frank Piazza of APVoices share their unique perspectives in this interview-style podcast, "What It's Like in the Studio From a Director's Point of View." Discover what a producer's expectations are of a voice over talent and how to come prepared to a recording session.

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Why 20% of Voice Talent Get 80% of the Work

Did you now that 20% of voice talent get 80% of the work? Is it possible to predict who might book or have greater success than their peers by voice alone? Gary Terzza explains how working voice over people make up that top 20% and shares some personal experiences revealing the one essential ingredient that booking talent do consistently to get work.

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How to Introduce Your Child to Voice Acting

Sunday Muse shares information with parents of aspiring voice talent to prepare them to help their children get into cartoon voice acting in her podcast, "How to Introduce Your Child to Voice Acting." Following the success of her recently published book "You Can Do Cartoon Voices, Too!," Sunday's podcast is full of industry knowledge, casting expectations and exciting tips that will help you to prepare your child for what it might be like to be a working voice over actor.

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Marketing and Goals

Voice Over Expert Bob Bergen chats with you about "Marketing and Goals" in this wonderful podcast lesson. Bob stresses that the first thing you should do is set your goals. If you are generic or non-specific with your goals in marketing, your results will be generic and non-specific. Start with backward thinking and see where it takes you! Enjoy this whirlwind tour of how you can go from identifying a goal to the steps you need to realize it.

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Men VS Women: Making the Ugly Face to Get the Perfect Voice

Join Voice Over Expert Debbie Munro in her lecture, "Men VS Women: Making the Ugly Face." Debbie reasons that women could be booking more animation and character voice acting gigs if they would only take more risks and push aside the fear of looking silly. If being a facial contortionist gets your character to where it needs to be, go for it! Get your ugly on, have some fun... and book more voice over jobs while you're at it.

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