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The Truth About Voice Acting Demos
Today I'm going to talk about something that comes up over and over, and something that Voice Actors have to deal with all the time: Voice Acting Demos. Demos are a hotly debated topic. I’m sure you’ve studied and heard and read all kinds of thoughts and opinions on...
Scratch Tracks
Today I want to talk about something that’s been bugging me over the past few years. It’s not just me – many voice actors have to deal with this problem. Recently, I had a clever agent help me find a solution, and I want to share it with you, so you’ll be able to deal...
3 Tips for VO Microphone Technique
Let’s talk about microphone technique! As voice actors we can do so many wonderful things just by playing around with our body position in relation to the microphone. In real life, we don’t always speak at the same level or the same position in space. When I see my...
VO Rookie VO Mistake, Don’t Do It!
Today, I want to tell you about a little (ok, big) VO mistake I made recently. It feels like such a rookie mistake, especially because I’ve been voice acting for 25 years now—but actually, mistakes are ageless, right? Still, I’m hoping my experience can help you avoid...
6 Hacks for Performing VO Scripts
Voice-over scripts. Whether they’re auditions or gigs, our job is to make them sound as amazing as we possibly can. In theory, this sounds easy. In reality, however, you’re going to get plenty of scripts that are just okay. All scripts—even great scripts—need a little...
Recording VO Pickups
This morning I had a voice-over session to record a pickup for a VO I had recorded a few months ago. If you’re just starting out in your voice acting career, you might be wondering what a pickup is, or you might be looking for some pointers to make your pickups...