George The Tech’s Performer Friendly Podcast
George The Tech Interviews the Pro Audio, Voiceover, and Podcast Industry Influencers. George Whittam travels the country and interviews some of the best in audio. This is also the home of the entire catalogue of Voice Over Body Shop and East West Audio Body Shop episodes.
George The Tech Interviews the Pro Audio, Voiceover, and Podcast Industry Influencers. George Whittam travels the country and interviews some of the best in audio. This is also the home of the entire catalogue of Voice Over Body Shop and East West Audio Body Shop episodes.
Episodes
Oct 17, 2021
VOBS TECH-TALK #65
Oct 17, 2021
Oct 17, 2021
57 min
OK, Maybe not 300, but at least a few get mentioned is this classic VOBS TECH-TALK #65.
Dan and George get down on what it takes to get it right in your Personal Professional VO studio. This week we cover:
EcoFlow River power pack, the many amazing features and uses
Windows 11 is out, but stick with the last build of Windows 10 for now…
George reviews the Presonus Revelator io24
Universal Audio Volt 176 USB-C audio interface with 1 mic channel- (The Universal Solo?)
We also discuss proper (And improper) acoustics!
Plus we answer your submitted questions!
HEY! Catch it if you can all week on Facebook @https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/ our homepage, VOBS.TV, and right here for 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
Oct 17, 2021
57 min
Oct 11, 2021
Oct 11, 2021
2 hr 9 min
On This Weeks Voice Over Body Shop, We Welcome the Dean of Voice acting, Mr. Marc Cashman!
With over 40 years in the voiceover industry, Marc has written hundreds of articles about voice acting for Voices.com, Backstage and NowCasting.com; is in demand for V-O Conventions and Conferences as a Keynote Speaker and Master Class instructor, and has authored one of the top-selling books on voice acting, “V-Oh! Tips, Tricks, Tools and Techniques to Start and Sustain Your Voiceover Career.”
When Dan, George and Marc get together, The VO wisdom just gushes out, so grab a bucket We’d love getting questions from you! Send them now to “theguys@vobs.TV or ask them in our Facebook OR YouTube chat!
HEY! Catch it live if you can this Monday at 5 Pacific 8 Eastern, or the replay all week on Facebook @https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/ our homepage, VOBS.TV, or 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:
Oct 11, 2021
2 hr 9 min
Oct 3, 2021
Voice Over Body Shop TECH-TALK #64
Oct 3, 2021
Oct 3, 2021
57 min
VO Recording Technology Made Simple!
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.
On this weeks wild TECH-TALK #64, we tackle these important items:
* Vanguard v4 Gen2 Mic, what’s different? George on the mic
* Mini-Review: The most “pleasing” sounding bluetooth earbuds George has ever heard, iMore Comfobud Pro with EQ presets
* Rant: Hey Apple, when are the new Macs? Waiting on the Macbook Pro 14”
* First look: Presonus revelator io24
* TIP: Exercising audio connections, what’s it mean and how does it help?
Discussion: Dan rants on crowd sourced home studios.
Plus your questions on:
Sound proofing Window plugs
A “Crackling“ noise in play back
De-essing plug-ins
and Why does DBX 286s have no-place in your studio?
HEY! Catch it if you can 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!
We love our supporters and donors for your continued support.
Voiceoveressentials.com,
VOHeroes.com
Sourceelements.com,
VoiceOverXtra.com,
VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com
and JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production
Oct 3, 2021
57 min
Sep 27, 2021
Sep 27, 2021
1 hr 1 min
AI voices and the legality of it all! We talk about it with VO Super Lawyer Rob Siglimpaglia!
Contracts? NDA’s? Liability? Many of us don’t understand the legal aspects to running a voice over business, or any business for that matter. However, we are all independent contractors and we want to protect ourselves from some of the legal pitfalls we can encounter.
That's where Rob Siglimpaglia, Lawyer, Actor, Voice Actor, Producer and author of the book we voice talent need to read, “Voice Over Legal” comes in. He’s our guest this week on Voice Over Body Shop.
HEY! Catch the replay 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!
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
Sep 27, 2021
1 hr 1 min
Sep 18, 2021
VOBS TECH-TALK #63
Sep 18, 2021
Sep 18, 2021
59 min
The Home VO Studio Stuff You Can Only In Get One Place!
When “The Guys” get down and talk shop, you’re hearing more than 30 years experience serving your home VO studio needs. Dan and George tell it like it truly is!
On this weeks entertaining and informative
VOBS TECH-TALK #63 we cover:
The Vanguard v4 gen2 Mic first look.
Powerline ethernet adapters explained
Universal Audio Apollo officially supports Apple Silicon m1!
TdrNova plugin solves Audacity eq woes and much more for free
Also our Discussion: Misconceptions about RMS.
Plus your questions on Twisted Wave, Back up power, and much more!
HEY! Catch it if you can 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!
We love our supporters and donors for your continued support. VOBS can’t be here without YOU and our other great supporters:
Voice Over Essentials
VO Heroes
Source Elements
Voice Actor Websites
Voice Over Xtra
and JMC Demos
Sep 18, 2021
59 min
Sep 13, 2021
Sep 13, 2021
1 hr 2 min
Your Voice Is Your Livelihood! At VOBS,
We Want You To Sound Your Best
Our guest this week is a great example of Speech Language and Voice Pathologist meets Vocal Coach!
Amy Chapman MA, CCC-SLP is a vocal therapist and singing voice specialist. Amy is a licensed and board-certified Speech & Language Pathologist who has dedicated her career to helping professionals improve and optimize their voice. As a trained singer and performer, she has combined her expertise on the stage with a scientific knowledge of health and physiology to help her clients achieve optimal results.
We talk about how to best take care of your voice, heal problems you have and improve your vocal performance overall.
HEY! Catch the replay 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!
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
Sep 13, 2021
1 hr 2 min
Aug 29, 2021
VOBS TECH-TALK #62
Aug 29, 2021
Aug 29, 2021
59 min
Informative, Vital and fun VO Audio Talk!
With George still on a well deserved vacation, Tim Friedlander joins Dan for a great shop talk discussion on recording your VO at tracks at home.
We discuss our personal philosophies as to what you need to do to make your audio sound professional. A session you must pay attention to!
Plus we answer your questions on:
Issues with iZotope RX8
The SHURE MV7 microphone for work?
What is the silliest setup we’ve stumbled upon in a home studio?
How does a TLM-103 stand against a U-87?
Do you like to stand or sit when doing voice overs?
HEY! Catch it if you can on the replay 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!
We love our supporters and donors for your continued support. VOBS can’t be here without YOU and our other great supporters:
Voice Over Essentials
VO Heroes
Source Elements
Voice Actor Websites
Voice Over Xtra
and JMC Demos
Aug 29, 2021
59 min
Aug 24, 2021
Aug 24, 2021
1 hr 1 min
You Will Love This Episode!
George went “glamping.” So, our great friend voice talent, musician and fellow audio engineer, Tim Friedlander fills in as co-host on this weeks exciting Voice Over Body Shop
Our special guest is very busy voice actor, the very vivacious Myrna Velasko!
Myrna is known for voicing animation and gaming roles like Green Lantern / Jessica Cruz, Torra Doza, and Carla. But she is best known as Hannah The Dashboard Hula Girl on those great Arco gas spots! How do you get there as a voice talent? We’ll ask! Plus Tims shares his insights on Recording and the Vo Biz.
HEY! Catch the replay 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!
We love our supporters and donors for your continued support. VOBS can’t be here without YOU and our other great supporters:
Voiceoveressentials
VOHeroes
Sourceelements
VoiceOverXtra
VOICEACTORWEBSITES
and JMC Demos
Aug 24, 2021
1 hr 1 min
Aug 15, 2021
VOBS TECH-TALK #61
Aug 15, 2021
Aug 15, 2021
1 hr 2 min
Where else can hear the true, nitty gritty, home voice over studio shop talk? The best and most fun place is VOBS TECH-TALK #61!
This week we jump headlong into a plethora of cool stuff!
TwistedWave 26: Video editing?? Speech recognition
Bertom Denoiser: Amazing noise reduction without the downsides, universal binary runs native on M1 Mac
TDR Nova: The perfect EQ/De-esser for Audacity?
iLok USB key, now in USB-C
Presonus Revelator io24: On-board DSP like Apollo but $200!
Plus we discuss, what causes hummmmmmm?
Along with answers to your questions on:
Network security, fusion drive frailties, High-pass filters, Tri-booth vs. Self built PVC booth.
HEY! Catch it if you can on the replay 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!
We love our supporters and donors for your continued support. VOBS can’t be here without YOU and our other great supporters:
Voice Over Essentials
VO Heroes
Source Elements
Voice Actor Websites
and JMC Demos
Aug 15, 2021
1 hr 2 min
Aug 9, 2021
Aug 9, 2021
2 hr 21 min
At Voice Over Body Shop, we look at all aspects of the voice over marketplace. With so many opportunities in so many genres, what’s the best for you? Well, this week we talk with Los Angeles based Dubbing Director and cinematographer, Harry Buerkle. With so many networks grabbing foreign material for American audiences, experience and skill in dubbing can be a very valuable skill to exploit.
Harry’s 2016 short film “I’ll Wait Here” played at several film festivals, winning the Best Doc award at the Bamberger Filmtagen in Germany. (https://testkammer.com) He’s worked with publications such as The Hollywood Reporter, Glamour, Billboard, Vulture, as well as the TV show Ellen, and others. Raised in the Austrian Alps, Harry graduated from the American Film Institute Conservatory with a directing degree.
And you can ask Harry your questions too! Send them now to theguys@vobs.tv or ask LIVE from our Facebook Live comments! PLUS listen in and ask your questions LIVE on your iOS device as we simulcast on CLUBHOUSE as well!
HEY! Catch it if you can This Monday AT 5 Pacific, 8 Eastern or the replay 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!
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
Aug 9, 2021
2 hr 21 min

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.




