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Its THE Place For All Your VO recording Technology Questions! And Answers!   And this week on Voice Over Body Shop” TECH-TALK #8,” Dan and George give you the skinny on the amazing new Twisted Wave update! We discuss how to properly care for your studio condenser mic. On the 8th anniversary of our show, We take a nostalgic look at our first action packed broadcast in in 2011! We also answer questions on acoustic tile placement and the proper use of plug-ins! Its the stuff of which you can’t get enough!   With thousands of downloads each week, VOBS Tech-Talk is the #1 webcast on VO Tech! The reason is simple! Dan Lenard and George Whittam are THE most experienced, knowledgeable and entertaining hosts of all the home voice over studio webcasts! Every other week they give you the lowdown on how to successfully record your voice over tracks at home. The bottom line for them, “If it sounds good, it is good!” or..something like that.   It’s online NOW at their website vobs.tv, Here on our Facebook page

THIS WEEK ON VOICEOVER BODY SHOP:  There's no COMMUNITY like the VO community! Jay Preston created the VO Collective in 2011 as a private facebook group in order to keep in touch with classmates from VO workshops around LA. He has realized the importance of a trustworthy collective of friends and valuable information. His friend Tim Friedlander, also an accomplished Voice Talent, Musician and recording engineer began the Collective’s weekly workout a few years ago, featuring great voice over coaches and directors evaluating participants performances, and is now one of the most respected weekly workshops in LA and around the country. We’ll talk about the value of this incredible community and how we help each other succeed! They believe we rise together Plus more VO info for you than anywhere else! Brought to you by Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com,Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com, VOICEACTORWEBSITES.comand J. Michael Collins Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production

You've Waited Patiently All Week And Here It Is! An Answer Packed Episode Of VOBS Tech-Talk #7! This week on VOBS Tech-Talk #7  Dan and George talk about the  New iMacs, i-Phone deals, A RODE Rodecaster Pro review, and servicing your Sennheiser 416! Plus, a ton of answers to ton of great home studio questions submitted to us at theguys@vobs.tv VOBS Tech-Talk is the #1 webcast on VO Tech!  The reason is simple! Dan Lenard and George Whittam are THE most experienced, knowledgeable and entertaining hosts of all the home voice over studio webcasts!  Every other week they give you the lowdown on how to successfully record your voice over tracks at home. The bottom line for them, “If it sounds good, it is good!”  or..something like that. Brought to you by Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com,  Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,  VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and J. Michael Collins Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production  

Its April Fools On Voice Over Body Shop! All Week, We’re Excited To Bring You The One And Only, Outspoken, Ranting Voice Over Agent, ERIK SHEPPARD!! With over 25 years of industry experience, internationally recognized voice over expert Erik Sheppard is the owner and head agent of The Sheppard Agency (formerly Voice Talent Productions), a premier talent agency representing an elite roster of union and non-union voice talent from around the globe. Starting with his first voice over gig at the age of 17 he has worked in the industry as a talent and a coach and now oversees an agency booking thousands of high profile projects per year. He is also a founding member and president of The VO Agent Alliance, an organization fighting for fairness and ethics in the voice over industry. His career, classes, appearances and related projects have been profiled on The Learning Channel and countless industry blogs, podcasts, publications, social media outlets and his YouTube channel “The Outspoken”. If it is happening in th

ITS TIME FOR VOBS TECH-TALK #6! This weak on VOBS Tech-Talk #6  Dan and George talk about the new Punch-in recording mode on Twisted Wave! They demonstrate with DAWVIEW 2019!  Also a new noise reduction plug-in, Some new great features in Zoom and a little bit about acoustical ceiling clouds. Plus, answers to your questions submitted to us at theguys@vobs.tv VOBS Tech-Talk is the #1 webcast on VO Tech!  The reason is simple! Dan Lenard and George Whittam are THE most experienced, knowledgeable and entertaining hosts of all the home voice over studio webcasts!  Every other week they give you the lowdown on how to successfully record your voice over tracks at home. The bottom line for them, “If it sounds good, it is good!”  or..something like that. Its online NOW at their website vobs.tv, Their Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/  forever on YouTube, or on our podcast edition. With so many choices, its hard to miss an episode!  Brought to you by Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com,  Sour

Our guest on Voice Over Body Shop was week is Matt DuBois, The founder of the highly anticipated new P2P site voiceovers.com. Matt has been with us before to discuss Voicecasting Hub, his year old breakdown system for agencies to submit talent for VO Jobs. His newest venture is this new VO Casting site. We know you have lots of questions as Matt and his team launch voiceovers.com this month. Join us in the chatroom live this Monday at 5pm PT (8 ET) to ask your questions or send them to theguys@vobs.tv. We know you don’t want to miss this very important guest as he sets out to turn the VO biz in the right direction.   Brought to you by Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com,Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com, VOICEACTORWEBSITES.comand J. Michael Collins Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production

Where Else Can You Get This VO Recording Expertise? Aside From Voice Over Body Shop, Honestly, Nowhere!   Every other week The Guys, Dan Lenard and George Whittam present the most accurate information and tips on VO recording Tech! Tech Talk #5 is now available on their website vobs.tv, and Facebook! And, if you just like to listen, the VOBS Podcast is is also available so you can listen anywhere!   This week George shows us the beautiful Rex Post Studio in Portland, Oregon, and Dan shows us the IK Multi-Media “i-Loud compact studio monitors from the NAMM show! We also answer your questions on software and other great topics sent to theguys@vobs.tv.   Its online now at our website vobs.tv, forever on YouTube, or on our podcast edition.   Brought to you by Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com, Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com, VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and J. Michael Collins Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production

Kiff VandenHeuvel says a lot you need to listen to! Our guest on Voice Over Body Shop this week, Kiff Vandenheuvel, is an actor, director and teacher of both improvisational comedy and voiceover. He is also the host of the award nominated voiceover podcast, “All Over Voiceover.” Kiff has many film credits including Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Nightcrawler, and La La Land. He is best known for his work in BioShock Infinite as Zachary Hale Comstock, Skavak in Star Wars: The Old Republic, Walter in Telltale's The Walking Dead and as Cliff Rich on the Netflix series, Richie Rich. Kiff is also an alumnus of The Second City Detroit and The Second City Cleveland mainstage casts and has been working with The Second City comedy theatre since 1998. We’ll have much to talk about what it takes to succeed as an actor and voice actor, and he answers your questions! Brought to you by Voiceoveressentials.com,  Vo2Gogo.com, Sourceelements.com,  VoiceOverXtra.com,  VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and J. Michael Collins Demos j

VOBS Tech Talk Tells It Like It Is! Every other week Dan and George give you the straightest talk on VO recording Tech! Tech Talk #4 is now available! This week we show you more great gear like StudioBricks and the Apogee HYPE from the NAMM show!  We also answer your questions on software and other great topics sent to theguys@vobs.tv.  Brought to you by Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com,  Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,  VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and J. Michael Collins Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production :-3)  

If you listen to only one podcast this week, it ought to be this one! Our guest on Voice Over Body Shop this week is the amazing Scott Parkin! Scott is a master at Improv and the contemporary “Conversational” read. He has developed his techniques and how to teach it over his 25 years in commercial TV & Radio VO.  As an improv specialist having improvised on stage, in film, Television and the radio for over 25 years, Scott will enlighten and entertain us on the skills he believes lead to VO success. On Tech TalK” This week we have George’s Tech Update on how the new Mac Mini 2018 is FO REAL! A little bit more of NAMM video, looking at the latest stuff!  AND!! We answer your specific questions sent in to theguys@VOBS.TV. Plus much more! Brought to you by Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com,Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com, VOICEACTORWEBSITES.comand J. Michael Collins Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production

Voice Over Body Shop Is Back with Tech Talk #3! In this episode, the Masters of Home Voice Over Studio technology, The Guys at VOBS, Dan Lenard & George Whittam show us some of the great new recording technology at NAMM! They also answer your questions sent into theguys@vobs.tv A great listen for this week! Brought to you byby Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com,Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com, VOICEACTORWEBSITES.comand J. Michael Collins Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production

Our guest this week on the VOBS Podcast is Marc Cashman MARC CASHMAN is one of the few people in the commercial production business on “both sides of the glass”—as an award-winning Radio and TV commercial producer, as well as a working voice actor and author. He’s our special guest this week on VOBS! Voice President of Cashman Commercials, Marc creates, casts and produces music and copy advertising for radio and TV, winning over 150 local, regional, national and international advertising awards. Marc is a veteran voice actor with 40 years of studio experience in Radio, TV and Internet commercials, foreign film dubbing, animated series, video games, and over 150 audiobooks. He is also the author of one of the best-selling books on voice acting, “V-Oh! Tips, Tricks, Tools and Techniques to Start and Sustain Your Voiceover Career.” Brought to you by Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com, Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com, VOICEACTORWEBSITES.comand J. Michael Collins Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production

IT'S TIME AGAIN FOR VOBS TECH-TALK Every other week, Dan and George expand their tech offerings! More topics, more demonstrations and more answers to your questions! Got some? Send your questions to THEGUYS@VOBS.TV, and we’ll answer it! This week on George’s Tech Update: We look at Password security! We Preview NAMM Dan gives us a demo of the latest Audacity release And…We answer your specific questions sent in to theguys@VOBS.TV. Plus much more! Starting this Monday on our homepage: VOBS.TV, our YouTube Channel, where you can watch any past VOBS Episode, or here on our podcast edition. Brought to you by Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com,Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and J. Michael Collins Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production

This weeks guest on Voice Over Body Shop is ISSA LOPEZ!  Issa has a specific flare for RADIO IMAGING and can cover the full range from energetic and playful to sexy and sultry. As a result, Issa is one of the most in demand Bilingual Voices in the freelance world today. After losing her Radio gig in 2016, she decided to take a gamble and go full time VO, it’s been the best decision ever and is loving every minute of it. Issa now has over 20 RADIO STATIONS under her belt and counting!! Also can be heard all across the board for companies like Corona, Verizon, McDonalds ,Kia –Hyundai .  Issa also loves sharing her Voice over Journey online, and on Social Media and hopes to inspire others to take a chance on themselves.. Voice Over Body Shop is brought to You by  Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com,Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and J. Michael Collins Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production

Voice Over Body Shop  You Wanted More VO Tech, And VO BS Delivers! Every other week, Dan and George expand their tech offerings! More topics, more demonstrations and more answers to your questions! Got some? Send your questions to THEGUYS@VOBS.TV, and we’ll answer it! This week we have George’s Tech Update with the latest in VO technology! We show you our newly refurbished multi-Media studio! We answer your specific questions sent in to theguys@VOBS.TV. Plus much more! Starting this Monday on our homepage: VOBS.TV, our YouTube Channel, where you can watch any past VOBS Episode, and of course here with our podcast edition. Brought to you by Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com,Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and J. Michael Collins Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production Voice Over Body Shop, or VOBS, is one of the voiceover industry’s most loved “how to do voice over” shows and the go-to VO resource for voice actors everywhere. From their Los Angeles studio, hosts George W

We're Back! VOBS has made some big changes for 2019! A new time, a new format and updated technology! We look forward to having you join us as we bring you the top people in the VO biz and the latest in VO home studio recording techniques and technology! And we lead off 2019 with a guest you cannot miss! Tara Strong is the powerhouse animation voice in Hollywood! And she’s our first guest on the newly reformatted Voice Over Body Shop this Monday night! Tara has had an iconic voice-over career, including roles such as Bubbles in "The Powerpuff Girls," Timmy Turner in "The Fairly OddParents," Dil Pickles in "Rugrats," Raven in "Teen Titans," "Batgirl," "Family Guy," "Drawn Together," "Ben 10," Melody in "The Little Mermaid 2.” She is Miss Collins on Nickelodeon's "Big Time Rush" and the current voice of "Harley Quinn on Batman.” Need we say more? Ok, She is Emmy nominated, a Shorty Award winner, Twilight Sparkle in "My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic" and currently playing "Unikitty" in the new hit series. Sh

Voice actors are a community, especially here on Voice Over Body Shop! We encourage you to create community on a more local level! That's what Shana Pennington-Baird and her Co-horts in Seattle have done. They’ve created the Seattle Voice Institute where they have complete courses on the finer points of succeeding in our crazy business. We’re all alone in our booths and helps to share with those of us who understand our situations and to learn from those more experienced. Could you do it where you are? George will be joins us from in Seattle on VOBS as we talk to Shana and her VO brethren and sistern.. and find out what they do to educate all interested in giving VO a try. ALSO!!! Dan and George share the latest in VO tech! We’ve also got the VOBS/Voice Over Xtra News and much more! Brought to you by Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com, Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and J. Michael Collins Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production

  Dan and George answwer VO home studio tech questions from their many fans? Its why we’re here! This week its a Fan Roundtable! It’s easy! Join us in the chatroom and we’ll send you the link. We get your questions, your comments, opinions, suggestions and views of your studios!. We don’t do it often, but its time for us to say thank you for all your support! Plus we have a HUGE announcement about our show! You don’t want to miss that!  Brought to you by Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com, Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and J. Michael Collins Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production

Our guest this week on VOBS, Jonathan Tilley, is undoubtedly one of the top consultants in the VO business when it comes to creating personal branding and marketing! While he lives in Germany, he does voice over and his consulting work world wide, and speaking about personal branding at conferences like TEDx, New Media Europe, The Husqvarna Group, Leauphana University, VO Mastery, and Productized Conference. We’ll talk about his career, his marketing strategies, Branding, Personal Branding, Public Speaking, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Thought Leadership, Digital Marketing, Web Design, Website Makeover, Consulting, and VO Coaching. More info than you can possibly digest in one sitting! However, its worth spending the time as its some of the best advice anywhere! It will help you get you and your voice brand out there to the people who hire us! 
 AND... If you ever have  VO home studio tech questions for Dan and George, send your questions now to THEGUYS@VOBS.TV ALSO!!! Dan and George share the latest

Voice Over Body Shop ON This Week's VOICE OVER BODY SHOP: “I know that voice!” “That voice is so familiar!” Over billions of ears have heard the voice of Roy Samuelson, Roy may not be a name and face whose is easily recognized outside of the Hollywood entertainment industry but his voice is one that most people have heard over and over. Whether narrating for the visually impaired for a film or series, delivering promos on the radio, adding his voice to scenes on your favorite program, Samuelson’s talent embodies the pinnacle of success in the Hollywood world of voiceover artists. Like most successful voice actors, Roy is very personable and is happy to share his knowledge with you, our loyal audience!  Dan and George Answer a pile of VO home studio tech questions and share the latest in VO tech, their topic of the week, the VOBS/Voice Over Xtra News and much more!  Brought to you by Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com, Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and J. Michael Colli