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J.S. Gilbert Interview J.S. Gilbert with David Rosenthal No shy retiring wallflower, this man, J.S. Gilbert has always had strong opinions about the state of voiceover in today's technologically demanding world. You can find him on many of the LinkedIn VO groups stating his mind, and in this interview we go over the many of the essentials needed to give yourself a fighting chance in this highly competitive, sometimes cut-throat and way too often (these days) cut-rate business. . . . check it out
Shut Up And Talk Paul Strikwerda You're auditioning for an important part and you spot a mistake in the script. What to do? Should you speak up or forever hold your peace? Paul Strikwerda has a suggestion. . . . check it out
The Doug Honorof Interview David Rosenthal with Doug Honorof Once a year Doug Honorof comes out west to teach at VoiceOne and, luckily, we were able to nab him for a fun and informative interview. As a voice and speech trainer, Doug has lectured and coached at top institutes including Yale School of Drama and Tisch/NYU. He's also worked with many top screen and Broadway stars. If you've ever thought about adding dialects and accents to your repertoire, this is the man you want to listen to. . . . check it out
Mark Evanier Interview David Rosenthal with Mark Evanier Mark Evanier knows a thing or two about writing, producing, casting and voice directing for animation. He should. He's the guy behind Garfield and Friends and now The Garfield Show; taken together, one of the longest running cartoons out there. Mark is a great storyteller, and he uses many of them as anecdotes and cautionary tales for the voice actor wanting to get into animation. He also talks about the importance of the almighty demo and how to do an animation track the right way. Listen and learn from one of the true pros in the business. . . . check it out
Tip of the Week 59 Creating your Demo Reel Text (PDF DOWNLOAD) Mary Windishar Mary Windishar has never been above repeating herself. Just ask her kids. Or, take a look at this very specific list of considerations for your demo reel text. She alluded to it in last week's tip, but this time it's oh-so-succinct. Unlike people who tend to repeat themselves. . . . check it out
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