Post a JobVOX Talk #51 - Don LaFontaine Recovering, Bob Souer Narrates Entire Bible, Adam Fox, Voice Over Times
Links from today's show :
Don LaFontaine Health Update
Voice Over New Year's Resolutions Contest
Bob Souer Narrated the Entire Bible!
Correspondents this episode:
The Biz
Stephanie Ciccarelli
Tech Talk
Adam Fox
Welcome to the show! If you're a first time listener, I'm glad you found us. Let's move on to the news.
News
Don LaFontaine Recovering from Cedars Sinai Stay
Our top story features Don LaFontaine, the legendary movie trailer voice and industry giant. After a recent stay at Cedars Sinai, Don has quite the story to share about both his procedure and health issues he believes are present because of it.
To learn more, go to VOX Daily as linked from the show notes and be sure to add your support and well wishes. 27 people have already left a comment for Don. The more comments there are, the better he'll feel, so head over now!
Voice Over New Year's Resolutions Contest
Have you started on your New Year's Resolutions yet? A few minutes of sitting down to distill your goals for the coming year in your voice over business could mean hundreds of dollars in prizes for you! Marc Cashman of Cashman Commercials and Julie Williams of Voice-Overs.com are celebrating the new year and their new telecoaching services by holding a contest with great prizes to be won, including an hour of telecoaching from both instructors as well as some goodies from Voices.com.
Want to learn more?
Enter the contest at the Voice-overs.com Forum and include your voice over resolutions for 2008 to qualify. That link again is voice hyphen overs dot com slash forum.
Bob Souer Narrates the Entire Bible
To wrap up, voice talent Bob Souer has completed a job that was literally of biblical proportions, weighing in at 774,000 words. You guessed it, Bob narrated the Bible! Read a feature interview with Bob Souer as he shares news about his journey narrating through the all-time #1 best-seller and the greatest story ever told from the Book of Genesis to the Book of Revelation. Also, stay tuned for the podcast and listen your way through the Bible over the course of the next year.
To read the interview, go to VOX Daily at blogs.voices.com/voxdaily/
The Biz
Earlier this week on VOX Daily, we posted an article with a YouTube video of Caryn Clark voicing an environmentally friendly political television spot. Since it's now on YouTube, it doesn't hurt to "air" it here, does it?
Check this out. (Play audio on VOX Daily)
Have you found your voice on YouTube or narrated something specifically for a video to be published on YouTube? Be sure to send in your feedback at VOX Daily or email me at stephanie@voices.com.
Tech Talk
As always, I'm pleased to present our crew member, Adam Fox!
Thank you Adam. If you want to hear more of Adam, check out his blogcast at defiantdigital.com.
VOX Box
If you can remember back to my intro today, you might have heard something to do with a new voice over website... well, here goes!
VoiceOverTimes.com has come alive with breaking news, opinion pieces, celebrity voice actor stories, reviews and tutorials! If you've been looking for a website that updates multiple times throughout the day, you'll want to go to voiceovertimes.com to get your fill. You can subscribe for updates via email and be ahead of the curve.
Have you heard about the Disney and Warner Bros. characters being summoned to court in Naples, Italy? Listen to Bob Bergen, a voice actor who has voiced Porky Pig and Tweety Bird among other WB characters in a fictitious trial in this hilarious Mp3 of what Tweety might say if placed on the witness stand.
