Voice Over Body Shop

This a great interview! VOBS Welcomes Sean Daeley! What's he got to say?   Sean Daeley has made a name for himself in the VO world across several genre’s. Commercials, long format narration, audiobooks and and IVR. You see him commenting freely on Facebook and helping others gain ground in this highly competitive field.   As a teacher of language arts and English as a Second Language, Sean understands the importance of communicating effectively, and the power of the written and spoken word. Sean joins us for a lively discussion our VO world this week on VOBS..   The replay will be on all week on our homepage, VOBS.TV, on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go!   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

You’d Think It Would Be Boring…  But you guys keep listening!   Find out why with this week’s VOBS TECH-TALK #36! “The Guys”  riff on in depth topics like: George’s Vanguard V4 review Audacity 2.4.2 bug Fixes A new TwistedWave is coming. Future of Apple Mac hardware? Then discussion on Choosing a booth: How “soundproof” does it need to be? Plus YOUR questions on:  XLR cables, More on that Townsend L22 Sphere mic (again), USB Cable runs and  hubs, and Twisted Wave compatibility issues.  Not boring at all! It’ll will be on all week on our homepage, VOBS.TV, on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go!  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

Award Winning Rebecca Davis Is Known For Her Versatility, Range And Dedication To Our Community!   Nominated as Best International Performance for the 2019 One Voice Awards and for a 2019 Golden Trailer Award for Best Voiceover, Rebecca Davis is one of the most respected members of our big VO community!   Rebecca was the inaugural recipient of the Don LaFontaine Voiceover Spirit Award from the SAG-AFTRA Foundation for emulating Don’s strong commitment, talent and desire. Rebecca, like Don, is a strong proponent of giving back to the community. Along with other important charitable work, Rebecca is an active participant in the animation community, working with the nonprofit organization, Women In Animation, as the Lead of the Voiceover Group.   We always love hanging with our bubbly friend and devout photo bomber!   Tthe replay will be on all week on our homepage, VOBS.TV, here on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go

Establishing the Standards of “What Its Supposed to Sound Like! (WISTSL)” It’s a big responsibility these days being THE experts on home Voice Over Studios! However, Dan and George love it! It’s their passion, their profession and their mission.  In this week's TECH-TALK #35, “The Guys” advise and consent on these topics.  Levelator… the “black box” audio processor. What is it? Is it all you need for ACX mastering? Audacity headaches, fair warning, free software costs ya in other ways New Gear:  Luna from Universal Audio, should you use it? A commercially available Hackintosh?! A thorough discussion “POP” screens. PLUS, your questions on Bit Rates, Powerline Ethernet adapters, Acoustics, and setting levels for Talking and shouting!  It’ll will be on all week on our homepage, VOBS.TV, on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go!  Our wonderful supporters at this unprecedented time are: Voiceoveressentials.com, VOHeroes.com  Sourceelemen

One Of Our Favorite And Eloquent Guys In the VO World, Dave Fennoy Joins us this week on Voice Over Body Shop! Dave has been a preeminent voice working in Los Angeles since 1990 and one of the most versatile voices in the industry providing voices for Commercials, Narrations, TV Promos, Award Shows, Animation and Games. Dave is also a well respected and sought-after VO instructor. Then the replay will be on all week on our homepage, VOBS.TV, on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go! Our wonderful supporters at this unprecedented time are: Voiceoveressentials.com, VOHeroes.com Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com, VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production  

Revealing The Mysteries Of The VO Recording Universe! Dan Lenard and George Whittam know more about home voice over studios than all the other so called “experts” combined. Every room is different, every voice is different. Clicking into Voice Over Body Shop brings you into a world of truth when it comes to recording your VO Tracks.  In this weeks TECH-TALK #34, “The Guys” cover  topics that range the gamut of:  What does “peering” mean? Possible Source Connect issue explained, solved with Source-Stream, the Luna Display Issues with  Zoom and a discussion on what’s that hissssssss noise in the background? Also answers to your questions on “Loop Back” Bit rates, interfaces, Acoustics and more!  It’ll will be on all week on our homepage, VOBS.TV, on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go!  Our wonderful supporters at this unprecedented time are: Voiceoveressentials.com, VOHeroes.com Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,  VOICEACTORWEB

The Mystery Of Where Our Auditions Go. Producer Carolyn Casey tells us what goes on after we submit those auditions.   Our guest this week on Voice Over Body Shop, Carolyn Casey has spent a career producing commercials for major advertisers. We’ll talk about what happens on the other side of the virtual glass when commercials are produced. We also talk about important points that we as voice talent can do to make their jobs easier and how to be more competitive for voice work in this heavily saturated market.   This is the stuff you need to hear and we’re thrilled to bring it to you this week on VO BS!   This replay will be on all week on our homepage, VOBS.TV, on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go! (This one will be a great listen!)   We’d like to thank our wonderful supporters who help make this Weekly voice over tradition alive!   Voiceoveressentials.com, VOHeroes.com Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com

THE VOICE OVER BODY SHOP NO ONE WANTS TO MISS! What Is The Best  Digital Interface For recording Voice Over? Does It Matter? In A Special Memorial Day Edition Voice Over Body Shop TECH-TALK, Dan and George bring a pile of digital interfaces out on to the VOBS workbench for a Shootout!  Mic Ports, Scarletts, Audients, The Apollo Twin! So many choices! What do they do? How do they do it? Are 1’s and zeros, just  one’s and zeros?  Are all pre-maps the same? Join us and find out! It will be on all week on our homepage, VOBS.TV, on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go! (This one is a great listen!) Our wonderful supporters at these truly weird  times are: Voiceoveressentials.com, VOHeroes.com Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com,  VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and JMC  Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production--

If You're Not Ready, You're Outta Business! With every voice talent needing home studio in the age of Covid-19, Dan and George have been very busy mopping up after a lot of bad advice. Your home VO studio is a very unique place and only “The Guys” at Voice Over Body Shop have the knowledge and experience to help you get it right, right off the bat. In this weeks info , jam packed, VOBS TECH-TALK #33, we get down with great topics like: Touchscreen monitors for mac? Gain control issues on the Audient ID4/14/22 Is Source Connect really being used? Get the demo, and be ready A discussion on Defining “Broadcast quality” Plus your questions on how to determine the difference between boomy, bright and muddy, mics. How to set proper gain levels! Recording on a computer vs an iPad? and Materials for a “Window Plug” People just can’t seem to turn it off. Find out why. It will be on all week on our homepage, VOBS.TV, on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/and our podcast for those of you who love to

Is Your Online Voice Over World Secure? Our guest this week on VOBS is voice talent Luke Truan, who brings us The VOCS Roundup, a bi-weekly roundup of the latest cybersecurity news related to voice over and studio technology. We all see many articles related to cyber security, but which ones apply to your voice over business and the technology that we all use every day to delivery to our clients? Most of us don’t have time to read article after article to find out which threat or vulnerability applies to voice over the VO technology. That’s where The VOCS Roundup comes in! Luke, and other experts have gathered up and report on the technology vulnerabilities that could impact your VO business and your studio technology. He’ll be joined by our good friend and VO website maven, Joe Davis of voiceactorwebsites.com to talk about how to keep your vital website and online business secure. It will be on all week on our homepage, VOBS.TV, on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/ and our podcast for t

  VOBS TECH-TALK #32 is Ready for your ears.  In 2011, who would have thought anyone would want to watch or listen to a TV show about home voice over studios?  9 years later, Dan Lenard and George Whittam continue to talk shop, and people can’t seem to get enough!  Click in to VOBS TECH-TALK #32 and find out why.  In this weeks fact filled, fun and entertaining episode, we talk about what you’re NOT supposed to do with remote sessions, remotely working to picture for ADR, a discussion on Dynamic mics vs. studio condensers, lots of questions on this mic vs. that, processes in Twisted Wave, and .. how to scare away birds? Plus, much more!  Surprisingly compelling  use of your time. It will be on all week on our homepage, VOBS.TV, on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/and right here for our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go! (If you are going anywhere) Our wonderful supporters in this extraordinary times are Voiceoveressentials.com, VOHeroes.com, Sourceelements.com, VoiceOv

Creative Business Consultant Kristine Oller is our Guest! The paradigm in the voice over business has most definitely shifted. Stay-at-home will end eventually. However, everyone now has had a taste of what it takes to do VO at home. Will it be forever changed? How do we plan for these changes? How will our business models need to adjust? Kristine Oller is a respected consultant to people in the creative and performing arts. She’ll join us live this Monday On Voice Over Body Shop. She’ll give us insight in the psychology of making changes to our creative businesses and how to cope and adjust while we are all still stuck in our booths. It will be on all week on our homepage, VOBS.TV, on Facebook @https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/ and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go! Our wonderful supporters in this extraordinary times are: Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com, Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com, VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production

Now, More Than Ever, You Need Voice Over Body Shop! Dan and George haven’t slept in weeks because of all your questions and concerns that your home VO studio is up to snuff. Take an hour and check out VOBS TECH-TALK #31. (We lost count) We cover all sorts of things! George talks about potential problems with Mac Catalina OS problems with Mac Mini’s. Floormats to protect your back while standing and working The Vanguard V4 Mica nd a dicussionon the disconnect between audio producers and now, online talent, which now means everyone. Plus we answer your questions on: Loudmax, A plethora of inquires about Source Connect, another “Whats the best mic? question” And.. recording outside? Hmmm. Dan and George love talking shop, and for some reason you’ve to listen! Actually it will be an hour well spent between baking and cleaning the bathroom.. again… And, it will be on all week on our homepage, VOBS.TV, on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on t

Pat Fraley Returns! While we’re all still stuck at home, why watch HBO, HULU and Netflix when you have VOBS? At least for one hour before you get back to binge watching “Nailed It!” Our first guest on this show, 9 years ago, was Pat Fraley! Why was he our first choice? At this critical time in the voice over business, when competition is heavy duty, Pat can give us the inside tips to stand out in your auditions, improve your vo technique and all the other stuff he talks about which we’ll find out about when he starts talking! Then it will be on all week on our homepage, VOBS.TV, on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/ And of course our podcast right here, for those of you who love to listen on the go! Our wonderful supporters in this extraordinary times are: Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com, Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com, VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production

VOBS TECH-TALK #30 Has Your Answers! Its Panic! Many clients are DEMANDING home studios have remote capabilities! However, this is a good thing! Its time all voice talent follow the lead of Dan Lenard and George Whittam and get past their fear and intimidation of this simple technology. Its always fun to listen, but, this time, YOU HAVE TO! We took your questions, literally from all over the world, about everything from room acoustics, Mics, software, computers and remote technologies.  Watch and listen as Dan and George, the two most experienced home VO studio consultants on this planet, put everyone at ease with honest, understandable, and myth busting answers!  It will be on all week on our homepage, VOBS.TV, on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/and our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go!  Our wonderful supporters are: Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com, Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com, VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production

Special Times Call For A Special Voice Over Body Shop! Robert Marshall from Source Connect addresses everyone's concerns!   All the shutdown studios now have to work with all of us voice talents remotely. We’ve only been telling you this for exactly 9 years! (Its our 9th anniversary show!)   Everyone’s freaking out, and Dan and George have been busy little elves trying to get everyone who wants to compete, up to snuff!   Along with voice actors from around the country we talk with Source Connects President Robert Marshall who fills us in on the now prefered way to work remotely!   Watch now here on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop Our homepage: VOBS.TV , OR listen to the podcast!   If ever there was a time to watch VOBS, this is the one you don’t want to miss!   Our wonderful supporters are:   Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com, Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com, VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production

Alone In Your Booth? VOBS TECH-TALK #29 IS Here To Keep You Company! Dan and Georges phones have been ringing off the hook this week (That means we’re getting a lot of calls) from people who have come to the realization that Coronavirus isolation means HAVING TO HAVE A GOOD HOME VOICE OVER STUDIO! Thats why we’re here! IN this weeks social distancing, fact filled and fun episode of TECH-TALK, we discuss ISDN and remote studio connections A quick interface shootout, (Can you tell the difference?) RMS Levels for auditions? Compression Where to get software training, and, Dan blows a gasket about channels strips! Listen here or watch it on our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/ Our wonderful supporters are: Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com, Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com, VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and JMCDemos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production

OK, It’s scary. Corona virus has us all making big changes. While we keep our “social distance” there’s no need to avoid “virtual social closeness” with Dan and George’s familiar faces and information on Voice Over Body Shop! And we have a great guest! Simon Vance is the one of worlds most in demand audiobook narrators! He joins us from his brand new almost finished, custom built studio! So many of you do audiobooks and Simon give us all some insight as to what it really takes to make it big narrating. Our wonderful supporters are: Voiceoveressentials.com, Vo2Gogo.com, Sourceelements.com, VoiceOverXtra.com, VOICEACTORWEBSITES.com and JMCDemos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production

You Will Love VOBS TECH-TALK #28!  Dan and George love VO tech and talking VO Tech. It becomes obvious why the second you listen in. On VOBS TECH-TALK #28 this week “The Guys” tackle the tough subjects and questions! And, they have a fun time doing it for you! The Vanguard V4 microphone is in the house. Listen to what it does. George un-boxes the highly anticipated EVO4 interface from Audient! Lots of power in a small package!  They answer your questions on Bass traps, interfaces, Audacity and Catalina OS and much more! It will be on all week on our homepage, VOBS.TV, on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/voiceoverbodyshop/and right here for our podcast for those of you who love to listen on the go! Lovingly Brought to you by:  Voiceoveressentials.com, VOHeroes.com,  JMC Demos jmcvoiceover.com/demo-production, VoiceActorWebsites.com and Voiceoverxtra.com--

Another Great Interview About Getting Into VO! At Voice Over Body Shop, we pride ourselves in giving you fresh content every week! And this Monday and all week, we bring you a talk with THE voice of VO experience, Townsend Coleman! Townsend has been a veteran voice-actor for the past 40 years. In Hollywood since 1984, he's best known for his work in animation, commercials, and network TV promos. As the voice of Michaelangelo on the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon and the title character on Fox Kids animated series, The Tick... to 16 years as the comedy promo voice of NBC's "Must See TV" and "Tonight Show" promos, as well as numerous Keebler Elves and RAID! Bugs. Townsend currently voices the daily promos for Live! with Kelly and Ryan and comedy promos for FOX. He takes time out of his busy life to join us live in our studio!  Then, it will be on all week on our there, our homepage, VOBS.TV and our podcast right here for those of you who listen on the go! Our Wonderful Supporters Are: Voiceovere