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VoiceOver Myths, Legends, and Fables, Part II
Gesticulation. Does it really help when you’re at the mic?
VoiceOver Myths, Legends, and Fables, Part I
When you’re new at something, you tend to accept things at face value…but it’s important to ask why.
Do Just This One Thing Differently
Ruts can be damnable things. They guide us but they hide what’s up over the side/top. Try getting out of yours?
A Dozen Dialect Sites (and more)
All those auditions you have to let slide because you don’t do a Boston accent, or an Arkansas twang? Here’s how.
Should You Clear Your Throat?
Common wisdom holds that clearing your throat is the worst thing for your vocal cords…true or false?
7 VO Things to Do With Your Stimulus Check
It’s already spent, right? If not, and even if so…herewith a few suggestions for applying your government money that may help your VO biz.
How Alaska’s Mountains Helped Solve my Email Problems (yours too)
Everything They Say About Alaska is True... ...including the size of the mosquitos. Luckily they hadn't much come out yet while we were there. Native Alaskans will tell you that in the 49th state June is Spring, July is Summer, and August is Fall. Everything else is Winter. ...
How to Manage Voice Talent in a Phone Patch: Do’s & Don’t’s
Producers and clients of voice talent: Here’s a primer in how to conduct a live directed session over the phone.
The Challenge of Finding a Worthy VO Coach
There are plenty of scoundrels, imposters, shysters, and charlatans in the world of VO coaching. Here’s a suggestion.