Listen on:
Episodes
Monday Jan 18, 2021
Monday Jan 18, 2021
Right Place, Right time. Aside from classic training and great talent, how did The Voice of "Frontline" get to the front of the line?
“Will” Lyman is an American voice-over artist, actor, and musician. Being known for his polished, resonant voice, Lyman has narrated the PBS series Frontline since its second season in 1984 and played William Tell in the action/adventure television series Crossbow. If you don’t watch PBS you’ll know him as the iconic voice of the Dos Equis “Most Interesting Man In The World” campaign. We talk about his career and the surprising things you learn about your idols if you just ask.
SO! Catch it all week here on Facebook @https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/ our homepage, VOBS.TV, and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go!
We love our supporters and donors for your continued support. VOBS can’t be here without YOU and our other great supporters:
Voiceoveressentials.com,
VOHeroes.com
Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,
VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com
and JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
Dan And George Love Talking About VO Tech!
On this weeks more info than you can handle Voice Over Body Shop TECH TALK#48 “The Guys” get down on the latest inside info on making the right decisions for your voiceover endeavors.
For instance:
Apollo and Big Sur (it unofficially works on M1 Mac)
Understanding why the M1 Mac is such a big deal for the world of computing and why I think it’s a “no brainer” for a VO studio even now more than ever
VO in the car?a proper wireless headphone for voice work? Why bother?
We also discuss the huge difference between recoding Music and recording voice over tracks.
Plus your questions on “loopback” and “air” and a few questions on acoustics!
Where else can you get this kind of info? That’s right. Nowhere but here.
Catch it on all on Facebook @https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/ our homepage, VOBS.TV, and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go!
VOBS can’t be here without YOU and our other great supporters:
Voiceoveressentials.com,
VOHeroes.com
Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,
VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com
and JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-productionVOBS.TV
Monday Jan 04, 2021
Monday Jan 04, 2021
Some Wild VO Stories to start 2021 with Joe Cipriano
This weeks VOBS podcast is great talk with our good friend Joe Cipriano! VO booth disasters and triumphs! Succeeding in Promo, Imaging, voice work in general, and just fun stuff! Hear from one of the successful masters!
Joe Cipriano is best known as the promo voice of literally hundreds upon hundreds of television shows on America’s most watched networks. Fox, NBC, CBS, ABC, CW and many more. In syndication, Joe voices promos for shows like The Simpsons, and studios such as Warner Brothers, Buena Vista, King World, Lionsgate, Freemantle and more. He’s the promo voice of daily shows such as Harry Connick Jr., The Talk, Queen Latifah and others.
With a resume like that, you know he has the knowledge of what it takes to reach the top levels of the voice over biz.
We want to thank YOU, our supporters and donors for your continued support. VOBS can’t be here without YOU and our other great supporters:
Voiceoveressentials.com,
VOHeroes.com
Sourceelements.com,
VoiceOverXtra.com,
VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com
and JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production
Sunday Dec 27, 2020
Sunday Dec 27, 2020
Did You Miss The Great Digital Interface/Pre Amp shootout of 2020?
To celebrate the end of 2020 and a fabulous start to 2021, here’s the reprise of an ear opening, very special Voice Over Body Shop TECK-TALK from this past May.
If you missed this very popular episode, here’s your chance to see Dan and George show you why they are THE experts when it comes to home vo studios.
You can catch it all week, anytime on Facebook @https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/ our homepage, VOBS.TV, and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go!
A Very Happy, Healthy And Prosperous 2021 To all our amazing clients and fans. We really do it for you, the dedicated, hardworking, aspiring and successful members of the Voice Over Community!
We want to thank YOU, our supporters and donors for your continued support during this nutty year. VOBS can’t be here without YOU and our other great supporters:
Voiceoveressentials.com,
VOHeroes.com
Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,
VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com
and JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production
Sunday Dec 20, 2020
Sunday Dec 20, 2020
From VOBS: Happy Holidays And GOOD BYE 2020!
2020 was a fascinating year! The VO biz certainly saw great things for some and not for others. One thing is for sure EVERYONE now needs a home VO studio. (We’ve only been warning you for the last 10 years!!)
In this week's info jam-packed, Voice Over Body Shop TECH-TALK #47, Dan and George look at VO tech predictions for 2021!
For example..
Mac sales will increase as WinTel falls. Next version of Windows will be in the cloud,Virtualization of mics gets cheaper, competition for the Sphere L22.Virtual Remote engineered VO sessions?
Plus we give detailed answers to your submitted questions on:
Proper input levels. (No one seems to understand that one)
Proper care and feeding of our precious microphones.
Source Connect and the new M1 Macs.
Acoustical treatment in a larger room.
And much more!
Not much is going on this week, so catch it on all on Facebook @https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/ our homepage, VOBS.TV, and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go!
VOBS can’t be here without YOU and our other great supporters:
Voiceoveressentials.com,
VOHeroes.com
Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,
VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com
and JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production
Monday Dec 14, 2020
Monday Dec 14, 2020
Voice Over Multi-Tasking Coach Everett Oliver Is Our Special Guest This Week On Voice Over Body Shop!
Everett is a 25-year veteran in the entertainment industry. Currently operating his voiceover company formerly known as MY BOOTH DIRECTOR, specializing in Professional Directing for Voice Over auditions. He was an animation demo co-producer, a private coach for commercial and animation as well as a career building consultant.
With so much to cover, it's a memorable, entertaining and useful discussion.
It’ll be on all week on Facebook @
https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/
our homepage, VOBS.TV, and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go!
VOBS can’t be here without YOU and our other great supporters: Voiceoveressentials.com, VOHeroes.com Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com, VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production
Sunday Dec 06, 2020
Sunday Dec 06, 2020
At the Voice Over Body Shop, we're starting to wind down on this unforgettable year and ramp up the holiday season!
For voice talents everywhere, new technologies can be a source of fear and dread. Dan Lenard and George Whittam break down all the new stuff into understandable terms that will set you at ease!
On this weeks joyful and fun VOBS TECH-TALK #46, We get the lowdown on:
Georges experience with the new Macbook Air M1, Consider it in Q2 2020 if you are in need of a new production computer
New Facebook Group: Mac and iOS for VO
Using Zoom with Apollo,
George’s Mini-Rant: Windows issues with ZoomOur discussion on Do you need a front-end “limiter?”
Plus your questions on:
How peripherals and software are reacting to the new mac OS.
upgrading to Catalina from Mojave
ambient home Noise issues and much more.
It’ll be on all week on Facebook @https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/ our homepage, VOBS.TV, and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go!
VOBS can’t be here without YOU and our other great supporters:
Voiceoveressentials.com,
VOHeroes.com
Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,
VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com
and JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production
Monday Nov 30, 2020
Monday Nov 30, 2020
Become The Copy!
What’s the difference between sticking out with your auditions and booking the gig, or being just like everyone else?
Noted LA voice over coach Dave Walsh says it’s how believable you are with your read. Dave teaches his “True Tell” method where you become the message. He explains it and we play with copy to show you what makes that difference. Dave is one of our favorite guests as we always have fun truthfully looking for getting an edge with your auditions.
It’ll be on all week on Facebook @
https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/
our homepage, VOBS.TV, and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go!
VOBS can’t be here without YOU and our other great supporters:
Voiceoveressentials.com,
VOHeroes.com
Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,
VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com
and JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production
Sunday Nov 22, 2020
Sunday Nov 22, 2020
THANKFULLY, Dan & George Make Complex VO Tech, Simple!
On this weeks fun and informative VOBS TECH-TALK #45, we cover the absolute latest tech topics for the VO world!
Like: Big Sur is here! What works?Apple Silicon: The M1 chip and the new Macbook Air. What it means for voice actors.A “plug-in” high-pass filter from Shure .
A cheap PC upgrade: GET IT CLEANED!!
Discussion: Do you need to “Debreath”
Plus your questions on:
Acoustics, headphones, multi-tracking with Twisted Wave and the importance of an ethernet port.
All you have to do is watch or listen at your leisure all week on our facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/ our homepage @ VOBS.tv, or our podcast edition at Podbean https://ewabs.podbean.com/
We give thanks for your support and our wonderful sponsors!
Voiceoveressentials.com,
VOHeroes.com
Sourceelements.com,
VoiceOverXtra.com,
VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com
and JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production
Monday Nov 16, 2020
Monday Nov 16, 2020
Let’s Look At YOUR Voice Actor Website!
OK, This episode is a bit visual, but, you'll get the gist. No one knows the world of VO websites better than Joe Davis and Karin Barth of voieactorwebsites.com!
Joe and Karin explain what is needed for your VO website to succeed. Then,they y critique your websites for design & SEO, They give it a good going over and make suggestions to help you stand out in the world of VO cyberspace. Its always a lively and informative when Joe and Karin join us. So, why don’t you?
It’ll be on all week on Facebook @https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/
our homepage, VOBS.TV, on and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go!
VOBS can’t be here without YOU and our other great supporters:
Voiceoveressentials.com,
VOHeroes.com
Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,
VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com
and JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production
Voice Over Body Shop Podcast
The entire voice over and voice acting community knows, when it comes to creating and maintaining a “personal professional voice over studio,” the place to get the proper information on how to do it right is the Voice Over Body Shop. Dan Lenard and George Whittam make it easy and fun and, hopefully prevent thousands of dollars of mistakes and hours of mind-numbing frustration.