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The Most Embarrassing Moment of my Voice Over Career
This week I decided to do something different. Instead of telling you a story, or giving you some kind of Top Ten, I will answer three seemingly simple questions I get asked a lot. I’ll start off with some career
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Why Voice Over Coaches Can’t Guarantee Results
Every now and then I get them. Emails from some voice over genius I’ve never heard of, offering me a coaching package. Signing on the dotted line would give me access to a number of prerecorded training sessions that would
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VO’s Unfair, so, Grow a Pair!
The other day it happened again. In mid-session, I gave one of my voice over students a simple script for a cold read. I thought he’d be excited to try something new, but this is what he said: “You’re giving
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Does Money Make You Uncomfortable?
“Why are you so expensive?” The question came out of nowhere. I was talking to a client about a job he wanted me to do, and he verbalized what many customers are thinking when they hire a voice-over: “Why should
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GET YOUR ACT(ing) TOGETHER!
COVID-19 is killing the entertainment industry. Most of Hollywood is closed for business. Studios are struggling to survive. Word has it that insurers are unlikely to cover productions for COVID-19 cases when business resumes. Research by the Society of London
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Whatever Happened to Critical Thinking?
After a brief but beneficent stay in the hospital, I want to take a minute or two, to share some of my worries and concerns as I mentally prepare myself for what lies ahead. Thank you, by the way, for
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