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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
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
The Sound Of Sibilance And Much More!
Another week has gone by. Big changes nationally and VO technology marches on!
Dan and George really have a great session of talking shop and get on important topics for you, like:
Zoom and Apollo issues. (We warned you!)
The new Shure MV7, a USB Podcaster’s SM7b (but for VO?)
Some updates on SOURCE CONNECT.
And, A pointed discussion on Sssssibilance. Is it the mic. Or is it technique?
Plus your questions on
What software to use on a Mac
What Mac to get.
ACX ''standards” (ugh)
and what about the The Micport 2 with limiter ?
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/
Our strength is because of 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 02, 2020
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Recording On The Road With Beau Weaver!
BEAU WEAVER is one of the West Coast's perennial "A list" voice over artists, heard on network television promos, syndicated television shows, trailers for feature films, cable network documentaries, national radio and television commercials, and is the signature voice for many major market television affiliates.
He's had lead roles in animated series, like Superman and The Fantastic Four, and is frequently heard as the live announcer on Hollywood award shows, such as The Primetime Emmys.
Beau Has to hit the road in an RV a lot and he shares his secrets on how to do it and SHOULD you do it!
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 can’t do it 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 Oct 25, 2020
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
Dan Lenard and George Whittam Pride Themselves At Making The Complex, Simple,
and on this weeks Voice Over Body Shop TECH-TALK #43 “The Guys” let loose on a pile of great, relevant information to make your home voice over studio sound What Its Supposed To Sound Like (WISTSL), Like:
The “new hotness” of audio interfaces: SSL2
Why to still avoid Apollo on Windows
A use case for smart LED bulbs.
The “ultimate” Internet router? RT2600ac?
Can Zoom “Music Mode” be a great way to go remote?
An important discussion about RX8 and other “Fixing” programs.
Plus Your questions on:
Thunderbolt inputs, Upgrading from a USB mic, proper mic position and can a Good ol Apogee ONE work with Catalina?
It’s 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
Monday Oct 19, 2020
Monday Oct 19, 2020
When We Think Marketing Our Voice Over Business, VOBS Always Asks, “What Does Peter O’Connell Have To Say?
OK, lets’ ask him! This week Peter joins us for an important discussion about this vital portion of our VO enterprises. Peter is a voice talent and professional marketing consultant.
Peter has also written an e-book entitled The Voice Over Entrance Exam. The book examines the business and performance realities of becoming a voice over talent and maintaining a career among a spirited field of established professionals.
We really get into the "meat" of Vo Marketing!
It'll be on all week, on Facebook @
https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop Our homepage VOBS.tv, and our podcast RIGHT HERE 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 Oct 11, 2020
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
Dan And George Suit Up For Another Exploration into VO Tech!
At Voice Over Body Shop, we pride ourselves on being way ahead of the curve on webcasting and podcasting. For almost 10 years, Dan Lenard and George Whitttam have brought you the latest information on the equipment, software, techniques and skills you MUST have to successfully record your voice over tracks from your personal home studio. And, we answer your questions!
This week on our brand spanking new TECH-TALK #42, The “Guys” look at: Considerations to deal with when you move. Coping withThe realities of apartment living (aircraft, lawn keepers, HVAC). An update on a TwistedWave 24.1 bug fix, along with a cool “did ya know” iOS/Mac/QT trick and a discussion about “G.A.S.” Gear Aquisition Syndrome. Plus we answer your questions on: Virtual mixers, Sample rate standards, high pass filters, acoustics and much more!
Its super easy to watch and listen! On our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/ Our homepage, VOBS.TV or listen to the podcast right here on Podbean We can’t do it 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.