The Voice Director Presents: Let’s Talk Voiceover
Episodes
Saturday Apr 08, 2023
Let’s Talk Voiceover_Episode 40_Jeff Howell
Saturday Apr 08, 2023
Saturday Apr 08, 2023
Although trained as an actor, Jeff has had a varied and storied career in voice acting on the other side of the glass. Voice Director in comedy radio, promo & animation, a former Agent, and Production Executive; he is now an in-demand Dubbing Director, with shows on every major streaming network. He is also one of the nicest human beings in the business as well as being a highly respected voice acting coach. There's a lot to digest here, so settle in!
Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
Let's Talk Voiceover - Episode 32 - Hall Hood
Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
Ever wonder what it would be like to hear from the writer who brings the words for our voices? Hall Hood is a narrative designer who specializes in creating immersive player-driven stories. His credits include games published by Electronic Arts, Sony Entertainment Corporation, and Disney. He has created stories and characters for the Star Wars, Dragon Age, and Mass Effect franchises, and also written for mobile games and console titles like Ghost of Tsushima for Playstation. In addition to his work as a writer, Hall mentors aspiring narrative designers, consults with production partners for Eko.com’s interactive video series, and provides expert support on other projects in development. Plus, he's really funny! Check out the podcast.
Thursday Apr 11, 2019
Let's Talk: Voiceover - Episode 025 - Everett Oliver
Thursday Apr 11, 2019
Thursday Apr 11, 2019
Everett Oliver is a leading Hollywood animation director, with shows including The Simpsons, King of the Hill, Men In Black, Jackie Chan Adventures, and more in his wake. In Episode 25, Everett explains his approach to working with voice actors, and his unique abilities to "feel" both the performance and the performers. A highly sought after coach for animation and commercial work, spend time with us as we explore the Wonderful World of Everett!
Wednesday Mar 06, 2019
Let's Talk: Voiceover - Episode 024 - Erin Fitzgerald
Wednesday Mar 06, 2019
Wednesday Mar 06, 2019
Erin Fitzgerald shares her thoughts about acting, characters, and how to learn to appreciate the lull. With a ridiculous body of work to draw from over the last 25 years, she offers valuable advice for acting in cartoons, video games, anime and stage. SO much fun to talk with, Erin lights up Episode 24. Don't miss it!
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Thursday Jan 24, 2019
Let's Talk: Voiceover - Episode 023 - Tom Keegan
Thursday Jan 24, 2019
Thursday Jan 24, 2019
Tom Keegan is as authentic as it gets. That's why it's a treat to get to work under Tom's direction in games, animation, mo-cap, vo-cap and more. With roots in theater, film, animation and games, Tom is able to help actors translate authenticity into their roles, and has received accolades from his work, including a 2018 BAFTA award. Spend time with Tom, our guest on Episode 23, and you just might learn a thing or two! (It would be hard not to.)
Monday Jul 09, 2018
Let’s Talk: Voiceover - Episode 020 - Cliff Zellman
Monday Jul 09, 2018
Monday Jul 09, 2018
Cliff Zellman is Mr. Automotive Advertising. He's a lifelong studio engineer, and one of the leading automotive ad audio guys. This podcast offers some of the most valuable lessons you can learn about being a voice talent for automotive ads. As one of the most sought after speakers for voiceover conferences, Cliff shares it all in this, Episode 20, of Let's Talk Voiceover. You may want to listen to this one more than once. It'll be worth your while.
Thursday Jun 21, 2018
Let's Talk: Voiceover - Episode 019 - Anne Ganguzza & Gabby Nistico
Thursday Jun 21, 2018
Thursday Jun 21, 2018
Anne Ganguzza and Gabby Nistico are a voice actor’s friend, with their business, VO Boss. They coach and teach you to market your talents so you can make money in voiceover. Since we have a podcast and they have a podcast, we thought it would be neat to be on each other’s podcast. You be the judge. Listen to Episode 19 of our version of the "quadcast".
Thursday May 24, 2018
Let's Talk: Voiceover - Episode 017 - Zach Hanks
Thursday May 24, 2018
Thursday May 24, 2018
Zach Hanks is a voice actor, coach and director in Atlanta. As a former Assistant Professor in theater, we talk about the difference between coaching in the classroom versus coaching in the "real world", and that transition from working for yourself to working for a paycheck. Zach brings a lot of interesting perspectives, as a former L.A. actor who stepped out of the Hollywood thing to walk down a slightly different path, and how he still makes his living as a voice actor today. Listen to Episode 17 of Let's Talk VoiceOver.
Monday May 14, 2018
Let's Talk: Voiceover - Episode 016 - Cissy Jones
Monday May 14, 2018
Monday May 14, 2018
How do you leave a high flying job in Silicon Valley to go into voice acting? Cissy Jones talks about her journey on Episode 16 of Let's Talk Voiceover. She talks about how she left a well established career to build a voice acting business. And, with BAFTA award in hand for her performance in the 2017 Indie videogame FIREWATCH, and an Academy award nominated documentary narration, she has demonstrated why she is sought after for video games, commercials and animation and so much more. It's an inspiring, yet practical conversation with Cissy Jones.
Tuesday Apr 03, 2018
Let's Talk: Voiceover - Episode 013 - Mary Lynn Wissner
Tuesday Apr 03, 2018
Tuesday Apr 03, 2018
Mary Lynn Wissner, founder of Voices Voicecasting in LA joins BT & Randy to talk about casting, and a whole lot more. Starting as a casting director for legendary voiceover agent Don Pitts, and evolving into her own company, Mary Lynn knows the business, from talent agents to ad agencies, and a whole lot more. We even talk truth about those pay to plays. Class is in session, so don't be late. Let's Talk: Voiceover!