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The answer to “one of life’s biggest mysteries” will be revealed tonight on the Voice Over Body Shop (VOBS) webcast (starting at 6 pm PT / 9 pm ET on vobs.tv), when voice-over promo, trailer and narration super talent Dan Nachtrab appears as special guest. Click this trailer, if you dare, as anxiety for this webcast builds …
For audiobook narrations, New York City IS WHERE TO BE in the last week in May, when the Audio Publishers Association’s APAC (annual conference) and Audie Awards Gala anchor parties and additional networking and training opportunities. Tom Dheere guides us through this eventful week (make reservations ASAP!). Plus, APAC vets Adam Verner, Megan Tusing and Johnny Heller share valuable advice for mingling with publishers …
What does the animation and gaming voice director/producer want from you? Tonight, see and hear the view from the other side of the glass (or internet connection) with multi-talented Keythe Farley, the special in-studio guest on the Voice Over Body Shop (VOBS) webcast (starting at 6 pm PT / 9 pm ET on vobs.tv) …
Winners of the ‘One Voice Awards 2018’ competition were announced and honored as ‘The Best in UK Voiceover’ At London ceremony …
What if you bring your kids into the voice-over booth to get them involved in helping paying the rent and starting VO careers of their own? That’s the family way with successful voice talent Kristin Lennox and her daughters. And tonight, Kristin and daughter Ryleigh are special guests on the Voice Over Body Shop (VOBS) webcast …
How do voice-over agents really work? And what are they looking for when accepting talent for their rosters? Tonight, let’s ask Hollywood’s TGMD Talent Agency’s Ilko Drozdoski, when he appears as special guest on the Voice Over Body Shop (VOBS) webcast …
Will voice-over’s alleged sexual predator Peter Rofé and his #MeToo accusers meet again – but this time in court? Rofé is charged with sexual assault in a class action suit filed in New York’s Manhattan Supreme Court, and the accusers want Rofé to “face public legal repercussions for his crimes.” The suit’s attorney also anticipates a “large” jury award for the physical and emotional damages suffered by the women …
He works in the major leagues of audiobook publishing – narrating the big-name books for top publishers and winning the accolades and awards befitting a superstar. But see and hear Scott Brick tonight on the Voice Over Body Shop (VOBS) webcast (starting at 6 pm PT / 9 pm ET on vobs.tv) and you’ll enjoy a warm colleague grounded in helping us all succeed. (Not that we’ll soon catch up to his 850+ narration credits.) …
Paul Strikwerda, a top voice talent whose blogs about the voice-over world frequently appear on VoiceOverXtra, suffered a stroke while confined in his sound-proof VO booth, alone at home, unable to move and gasping for air. He’s recovering now, and relates the horrible experience …
You have to wonder how some people find time to “do it all” in a multi-faceted career. Let’s put that question to multi-talented voice actor Tim Friedlander when he hops into the guest seat on tonight’s Voice Over Body Shop (VOBS) webcast (starting at 6 pm PT / 9 pm ET on vobs.tv). Tim is also owner/operator of soundBOX:LA, a boutique Hollywood recording studio, and a touring musician …