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George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastVoice Over Body Shop Ep. 261 with Special Guest Harlan Hogan!Harlan Hogan And Stories Of VO Success on VOBS!
Harlan has provided the voice-overs for countless commercials, documentaries and films. Many famous advertising catch phrases such as: "Strong enough for a man...", "You never get a second chance to make a first impression...", "When you care enough to send the very best..." and "Quaker Life, It's the cereal even Mikey likes...", ranked 10th in TV Guides list of best commercials, have been performed by Harlan.[1] He has also written several books on the subject of voice acting. His company Voice Over Essentials is the only outlet for voice over...2023-10-031h 02
Audio TechEpisode 57: Remote Recording with Harlan HoganJulie talks with industry legend and VO entrepreneur Harlan Hogan about remote recording, when on the road using hotels, vehicles, etc.2020-08-2022 min
The VoiceOver Insider PodcastHarlan Hogan: Remote Recording for VOJulie talks with industry legend and VO entrepreneur Harlan Hogan about remote recording, when on the road using hotels, vehicles, etc.2020-08-1922 min
Mike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting116 - Jim Seybert InterviewJim Seybert has been telling stories for more than sixty years. As a young boy he would dictate stories, telling his parents to "write this down." Fast-forward to the present, and Jim lends his clear, confident voice to some of the most interesting stories of the day: military histories, political commentary, true crime, heroic memoirs, and great fiction. When he is not recording in his studio on California's pristine Central Coast, he walks quietly along trails in the Sierra Nevada, cooks gourmet meals for friends, and watches films with his wife Rhonda and their Chihuahua, Lucy.2020-08-0345 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting115 - Edoardo Ballerini InterviewEdoardo Ballerini is a two time winner of the Audiobook Publishers Association’s Best Male Narrator Audie Award (2013, Beautiful Ruins, by Jess Walter; 2019, Watchers by Dean Koontz). He has recorded nearly 300 titles, from classic works by Tolstoy, Dante, Kafka, Whitman and Camus, to best-sellers by James Patterson and David Baldacci, and spiritual titles by The Dalai Lama and Thich Nhat Hahn. On screen, Ballerini is best known for his role as junkie "Corky Caporale" on The Sopranos (HBO) and as the star chef in the indie classic Dinner Rush. He has appeared in over 50 films and tv shows, in...2020-07-0640 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting114 - Sarah Puckett InterviewSarah is a fan favorite for her sweetly husky voice and her passion for creating a unique audio adventure every time. She has brought over 100 books to life in audio. Providing full narration and production services from her Midwestern home studio, American actress Sarah Puckett provides a clear and passionate read that engages listeners. Sarah is professionally trained in narration acting, production, and audio engineering, blending these elements together to create a unique listening experience that draws the listener deeper into the story.2020-06-0833 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting113 - Kabir Singh InterviewKabir Singh is a professional voice actor and street poet for hire. His voice is perfect for connecting with young, urban audiences as well as the African-American community. Kabir is available to provide outstanding voice over services for commercials in the sports, electronics and motivation advertising sectors and much more. Clients include Nike, Pandora, Microsoft, T-Mobile, Nintendo, and the NBA.2020-05-1137 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting112 - Cindy Kay InterviewCindy Kay moved 11 times before the age of 5, grew up in a multilingual/bicultural family, and came to audiobooks from teaching. A narrator with a home studio in Salt Lake City, Cindy Kay is Chinese-Thai-American and has titles with The Audio Flow, Bee, Blackstone, Highbridge, PRH, Recorded Books, Simon & Schuster, and Tantor. She's most recently been working in Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Erotica, and Thriller.2020-04-1339 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting111 - Tom Mailey InterviewJoin Mike Lenz as he spends time with his good friend and VO colleague Tom Mailey. Tom is no stranger to the entertainment and communication world, having started in theater at a young age and then moving into radio, television, and a career in public relations. Tom is relatively new to the VO industry, having started about 2 years ago. Tom discussed the challenges and successes he's had in the early stages of his VO career. 2020-03-0940 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting110 - Mike Lenz UpdateDo you know your "why?" On this episode I update you on my journey in the VO world and cover some topics that are critically important to focus on in your journey: 1. Understanding your "why." 2. Having perseverance. 3. Not falling into the comparison trap. 4. Defining what success means for you. Enjoy!2020-02-1024 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting109 - Jocqueline Protho InterviewJocqueline Protho is the Founder of The Audio Flow and Three One Six Audio - an audiobook production and publishing company serving indie authors. She has always loved audiobooks and with over 20 years of experience in talent acquisition, it was only a matter of time before she combined both of her passions. Jocqueline prides herself in helping indie authors bring their stories to life with a new way to do audio that is making its mark in the industry.2020-01-0639 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting108 - Shannon Parks InterviewMarguerite Gavin (Shannon Parks) has been a professional audiobook narrator for over twenty years with over 500+ titles, numerous Audie nominations and Earphones awards, and a devoted fan following. She has been described as a “genre-defining narrator” by Audible.com; having a “sonorous voice, rich and full of emotion”and as having the “coveted ability to disappear as the narrator, letting the story take the limelight it deserves”in Audiofile Magazine. Her narration spans nearly every genre from mystery, science fiction and fantasy; romance; and children’s fiction to a huge variety of nonfiction and documentary work. She is also a seasoned th...2019-12-0948 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting107 - Mike Lenz UpdateOn this episode I provide an update on my journey. I discuss the voiceover consulting I'm now doing as well as provide a discount on my friend Tim Tippet's Audition Ready Audio Course. I also talk about my journey into the audiobook narration world and how and why my audiobook work has increased dramatically. Lots of fun stuff on this episode. Here are some links: Voice Over Consulting - https://mikelenzvoice.com/consulting/ Audition Ready Audio Course - https://votechguru.thinkific.com/courses/audition-ready-audio-course?ref=6e5f9e2019-11-0427 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting106 - Laila Berzins InterviewLaila Berzins is a Voice Arts Awards nominated LA Based American voice actor with a decade of experience, comedian, and songwriter extraordinaire, providing a wide variety of accents and delivery styles. Her deep & resonant voice works well with Commercial, Corporate and Promo reads, while Laila's experience and personality in Animation and Video games will leave you with VIBRANT audio and a smile on your face! Broadcast Quality Vocal Booth, Source Connect, IdPTL, Phone Patch Capabilities, happy to work under tight deadlines and with various time zones. A big kid at heart, Laila has oodles of fun with e...2019-09-3042 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting105 - Tony Pasquale InterviewGrowing up, I was always the entertainment in the family. I could be found recording radio programs (just to hear the announcer) or making voices and sounds with my mouth. After a while, my mother would get a little fed up with all the noise, and yell, "Tony, quit exploding all over the house!" Deep down I know she loved all those sounds I made...pew pew... Fast forward through high school and working overnight at a "traditional country", AM radio station (yeah that's a thing). Afterward, I moved on to college where I interned for promotions at...2019-09-0242 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting104 - Tim Tippets InterviewOn this episode I talk with voice actor, composer and audio engineer Tim Tippets about his Audition Ready Audio Course. I took Tim's course and worked with him one-on-one on my Effects Stack and was blown away by the improvement in the quality of my audio! The Audition Ready Audio Course takes the mystery out of the technical aspect of voice-over that many of us struggle with. With a straightforward teaching approach Tim makes complex topics easy to understand and better yet, easy to apply. I was so impressed I entered into an...2019-07-2951 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting103 - Maria Pendolino InterviewMaria Pendolino is an award-winning voiceover artist. A professional working actor for more than fifteen years, Maria’s style is natural, friendly, relatable and sassy. Trained in musical theatre, film, television and voice, Maria’s conversational delivery is youthful and on-trend – perfect to represent and speak to Millennials and Generation X. Maria specializes in commercials for TV, radio and the web, e-Learning and corporate narration, explainer videos, promos, in-show narration, character voices for animation, telephone systems, radio imaging and more. A two-time award winner, Maria received the 2017 Voice Arts Award for Best Voiceover in the e-Lear...2019-07-0145 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting102 - Mike Lenz UpdateOn this episode Mike provides an update on his journey. May has been a busy month of traveling and Mike discusses some of the lessons he learned, the importance of being diverse in your work, making sure you provide yourself with some down time to allow yourself to get in touch with your true purpose. Mike also talks about his short film - The Good Life - which will begin filming this summer! Links: Go Fund Me Page for The Good Life Short Film: https://www.facebook.com/thegoodlifefilmshort/?modal=admin_todo_tour...2019-06-0328 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting101 - Emily Pick InterviewEmily Pick's voice is described as SOUND APPROACHABLE, WARM, HIP, FRIENDLY, SEXY, INTELLIGENT, BELIEVABLE. Emily's career has included Commercial, eLearning & education, announcer, podcasts, character, accents & dialects, animation, tourism, documentary. Emily has a full home studio with live director/producer patch in capability. Raw files or finished audio delivered quickly and cleanly.2019-05-0638 minGeorge The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastVOBS Voice Over Body Shop EP.158 with Harlan Hogan 4_29_2019Voice Over Iconic Legend Harlan Hogan ON this weeks VOBS Podcast
This week on “Voice Over Body Shop:” Harlan Hogan, the man behind Voiceoveressentials.com, The amazing Porta-Booths Pro & Plus, The VO-1A Voiceover Microphone, The Harlan Hogan Signature Series Voice Optimized Headphones and many other specialty VO related items, joins us on Voice Over Body Shop to for truly entertaining stories about his VO Career, The great stuff he offers at Voiceoveressentials.com and the use of technology in voiceover. Always entertaining and informative, Harlan is a great friend of VOBS and we relish the chance to let...2019-04-301h 02Mike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting100 - Special Episode 100!!Wow!! So hard to believe we made it to 100 episodes. I'm so thankful for my amazing guests and for all of you who listen to my podcast! On this special Episode 100, I asked my guests to come back and share a short clip of advice. Over 50 former guests responded, sharing incredible knowledge and insight. This episode is loaded with so much inspiration and information, you'll want to write these knowledge bombs down!! Thanks again for listening and here's to 100 more episodes! Mike mikelenzvoice.com 2019-04-081h 10Mike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting099 - Jenn Meyer InterviewJenn Meyer is a proud Second City graduate, and professional full-time Los Angeles based voiceover artist who has lent her voice to A-List clients such as Disney, Mattel, Google, Red Robin and much more. From animation studios to big brand ad agencies and internal marketing campaigns, Jenn’s Voice has been sweeping across the nation. Most recently Jenn attended Faffcon “the voiceover unconference” in North Carolina where she taught Improv to voiceover artists. Currently, you can hear Jenn as the promo and trailer voice for Barbie’s new movies Dreamtopia “Festival of Fun” and Barbie “Dolphin Magic.” When Jenn is not behind th...2019-03-1137 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting098 - Mike Lenz UpdateJoin Mike on this episode where he updates listeners on his journey into on-camera commercial work. Mike also discusses several important lessons and insights he's learned over the last 6 months and shares some scriptures that provide touchstones for Mike as he moves forward on his journey in faith! 2019-02-1126 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting097 - Dustin Rubin InterviewOn this episode Mike inteviews writer, producer and voice actor Dustin Rubin. Dustin is a Voice Actor Providing VO for Commercials, TV, Radio, Narration, Audiobooks, Animation, Video Games, PSAs, E-Learning, Documentary, Corporate, Explainer Videos, Telephony, Explainer Videos, Non Profit, Promos & Trailers. Member of SAG-AFTRA Member of World-Voices.Org (WoVO) Member of Trailer Voice Artists Recent Work: Promo: Campaign for "TKO Total Knock Out with Kevin Hart" on CBS Sketch: The Late Late Show with James Corden (various) Commercials (TV) Clorox, T-Mobile, Wisconsin Cheese; (Radio) Reliant Energy An...2019-01-1443 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting096 - Jessica Lewis InterviewOn today's episode, Mike interviews voice actor and podcaster Jessica Lewis. Jessica's voice is described as Humorous, Engaging, Collaborative, Creative, Visionary, Nerdy. Life is short; enjoy those you work with! Jessica has a friendly and clear American female voice, and has worked on projects from tv and radio commercials, narration, on-hold messages, corporate and explainer videos, e-Learning, video games and more! She's a small-town country girl who has traveled the world. Hard work and innovation are in her blood. Empathy's her gift and creativity & resourcefulness are her super powers. You can...2018-12-1740 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting095 - Dave Walsh InterviewTrueTell™ founder Dave Walsh has enjoyed a truly multi-faceted career on both sides of the Hollywood glass, as successful artist, coach and director as well as studio executive. Walsh has been a key national and international voiceover talent for almost 20 years, fronting signature campaigns for commercial and television icons including AT&T, HBO, Honda, Entertainment Tonight (ET), Modern Marvels, Shell, NBC’s The Biggest Loser, Wells Fargo, The E! True Hollywood Story, CBS’ Big Brother and Hyundai. Dave has also spent the better part of the last decade coaching and cultivating the voiceover careers of some of...2018-11-1941 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting094 - Drita Dumont InterviewOn this episode Mike interviews trilingual voice actor Drita Dumont. She discusses her transition into voice acting and how she applies her VO expertise to to her other business in translation services. We also talk about the importance of staying positive and focusing on progress not perfection! https://www.dritadumont.com/2018-10-2241 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting093 - Mike Lenz RecapOn this episode Mike updates listeners at the 6 month mark of his journey into full-time voice-over and podcasting. Topics include the process of working in the margins for 12 years, moving into on-camera work and the importance of continual improvement through coaching and achieving balance in your personal and professional life.2018-09-2424 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting092 - Issa Lopez InterviewIssa Lopez is a bilingual voiceover talent, actress, singer and spokesperson with global, national, regional and local on and off-camera credits. As one of the most in-demand Spanish-English voices in the freelance world, she has been recognized among the TOP BILINGUAL voiceover artists available. With 24 years of experience providing exceptional voice products in both english and spanish, Issa’s voice can be heard in practically every realm of voiceovers as well experience with jingles, singing, songwriting, and demo projects.2018-08-2742 min
Salt & SpineTaking a global acid trip with Michael Harlan TurkellThis week, we're excited to welcome Michael Harlan Turkell to SALT + SPINE, the podcast on stories behind cookbooks.Michael Harlan Turkell is an award-winning photographer, podcast host, and author of Acid Trip: Travels in the World of Vinegar. START COOKING TODAY: Bookshop | AmazonOne of Michael's first memorable run-ins with acid wasn't in the kitchen, but in the darkroom developing film in school. Years later, however, a forgotten bottle of wine turned to vinegar, which launched a global pursuit of vinegar and the people, places, and history that influence the pantry staple.2018-08-1431 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting091 - Jack Daniel InterviewJack performed for years as a stage and film actor on the East Coast before moving to San Francisco, where he became part of a national touring sketch comedy group while teaching comedy and writing. After a performance, he was approached by a VO producer to try his hand at the craft. Some fits and starts later, he committed fully to the craft and moved to Los Angeles, where he is a full-time voice actor. He has studied with many of the great voice acting gurus, both remotely and in person, and is a strong proponent of working with...2018-07-3034 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting090 - Sophia Cruz InterviewOn this episode, Mike talks with Sophia Cruz. Sophia is a LA bilingual voice over actor specializing in flawless and seamless English to Spanish voice overs! Whether you need Mexican Spanish, Latin American Spanish (LATAM) or neutral Spanish, she is your perfect choice! Perhaps your project requires her AmeriLatina™ style which is a fusion of both, either way she is happy to help you with the right sound for your project. Sophia shares her journey, the obstacle of overcoming a non-supportive spouse, embracing marketing, relocating to LA from Chicago and how she helps other voice actors determine their true va...2018-07-1640 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting089 - Jason Romano Interview Jason Romano is a speaker, author, media consultant and church leader with over 20 years of professional broadcasting experience on the regional and network level. For 17 years, Jason was an Emmy-Award winning Senior Manager and Producer at ESPN. He has created and produced content for shows such as SportsCenter, Monday Night Football, Mike and Mike in the Morning, Sunday NFL Countdown, College Gameday, MLB’s All Star Game and many more. During his time at ESPN, Jason helped lead and grow the talent booking department, building relationships with the biggest names in sports as well as creati...2018-07-0242 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting088 - Rhonda Phillips InterviewRhonda Phillips has had a long and successful career in both radio and voice-overs. She shares her journey into the world of VO and coaching (she loves coaching kids!), and discusses her Intro To Voice Over course. Great information and inspiration!2018-06-1840 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting087 - Mike Lenz VO UpdateOn this episode Mike Lenz provides an update on his move into full-time VO and podcast production. Mike discusses the work he's been doing in the eLearning, corporate narration, and audiobook space. Mike also launched PodcastSnap, a concierge podcasting service that helps clients with all aspects of their podcasting neeeds. He spoke recently at the ATD 2018 International Conference about The Power of Podcasting. podcastsnap.com2018-06-0426 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting086 - Tiffany Morgan InterviewOn this episode Mike Lenz interviews actor, voice actor, writer and producer Tiffany Morgan. Tiffany is a stage, film and television actress best known for her roles on Nashville, The Mist, and The Walking Dead. We discussed the life of a freelance entrepreneur, and the growing wave of podcasting that Tiffany is involved in, with several podcast productions in the works. 2018-05-2149 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting085 - Val Kelly InterviewVal Kelly is a bilingual, French/English Voice Actress. Val started her voiceover career in 1999 after being told her whole life how "cute" her voice is and that she should do something with it... and so she did....!! Val has been actively booking Voiceover work for years now and most recently finished working on her new commercial demo with Emmy award winning sound designer, recording engineer and producer "Uncle Roy" Yokelson. Val is currently working on her animation & singing demos. Val's specialty is in voicing characters for cartoons, talking toys, apps, videogames, children's e-learning, radio & tv commercials and...2018-05-0734 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting084 - Claton Butcher InterviewClaton Butcher is an audiobook narrator, voice over artist, and music pastor, with over 80 audiobooks to his credit. He has studied under some of today’s best and most prolific narrators, including Scott Brick, Sean Pratt, and Johnny Heller. He is also the founder of Two Words Publishing. Claton and his biggest fans: his wife, and their daughter - born in 2016 - live in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. Check out Claton’s Voice at twowordspublishing.com.2018-04-2333 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting083 - Brandon Pollock InterviewSince Brandon Pollock began his voiceover career in 2011 he’s been trusted by companies all over the world to voice their projects. His experience includes: Commercials eLearning Industrial Narrations Audiobooks Animation And More… Brandon believes in getting it right and enjoys taking direction to deliver exactly what you’re looking for. Brandon prides himself on providing great customer service and understands that every project has a budget. Brandon currently lives in Mooresville, North Carolina with his wife Lauren and their two daughters, Brynley & Ella Claire. Website: https://bpvoiceovers.com/2018-04-0945 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting082 - Tawny Platis InterviewTawny Platis is not only a fellow voice actor but also a fellow podcast creator who hosts her very own 'The Dirty Bits' podcast. Having started her own brick and mortar business right out of high school, Tawny gained a wealth of business knowledge that served her so well as she transitioned into voice-overs, coaching, and podast production. So much good stuff on this episode!2018-03-2634 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting081 - Bob Merkel InterviewI had a great time talking with VoiceZam creator Bob Merkel about his amazing product. You'll find out that VoiceZam is so much more than a great demo player - it's a marketing resource to help propel your VO career, no matter where you are in your journey! And be sure to listen all the way through to get a discount code to try out VoiceZam for free! I love this product and Bob is truly committed to helping the voice-over industry. Enjoy!2018-03-1237 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting080 - Julie Slack InterviewA collaborative artist like Julie Slack is driven to elevate your brand. Julie Slack instinctively and technically knows how to bring out the best in your words, your story, and your vision so that your message resonates with your core consumers. And those who have partnered with Julie will tell you that once you’ve worked with her, you'll always go back to her. 2018-02-2639 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting079 - Mark "Monk" Schane-Lydon InterviewWho is Monk? And why is he seen so often in a kilt? We'll get to that in a moment. First off, I am a voice actor and storyteller. From the stage to the screen to a quiet booth. Bringing a story to life is what I love to do. That script could be about a far-off land filled with mystical dragons, or a quick explanation of how your new online banking app functions. A voice over that conveys trust and honesty. My work has received Addy and Telly awards and I've received a couple of awards for my stage wo...2018-02-1233 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting078 - Joan Franzino InterviewAn established NYC producer at Pomann Sound once said Joan was his favorite "all-rounder." Joan Franzino has been a professional voice actor since the mid-90's and she's done it all (well, almost). Her home studio is top notch and upgraded regularly, her software and editing skills are the bomb, and you'll get your audio licketty split, swear. She's cast as the young mom, the smooth spokesperson, that sober sound in your head, the voice that makes your sales training sound easy, she can do a slick delivery in your car spots, or that sexy voice with a girl-fr...2018-01-2941 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting077 - Cameron Gregg InterviewCameron has been pursuing the craft of acting since discovering its transformative effect at a young age. He comes from a family with a strong background in professional theatre. As a young adult he attended the Governor’s School of North Carolina as well as the University of North Carolina School of the Arts during his senior year of high school, both with acting concentrations. Up until this point Cameron had also been developing skills in voice over at two south eastern companies: Procomm Studios and Sunspots Productions. While training at Rutgers, Cameron delved into interpreting Shakespeare’s texts at t...2018-01-1536 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting076 - Natasha Marchewka InterviewYou know the voice that describes the benefits of owning an Electrolux washer? That’s Natasha. That voice who shares events overhead at that casino you visited in Upstate New York? That’s her, too. How about the voice that soothes you to calm while waiting on hold? There’s a good chance it’s Natasha’s voice. More than a decade in voiceovers, two decades in performance and three decades in customer service, Natasha adds professionalism and finesse to a video, a presentation, commercial copy…even voicemail. Natasha’s voice is described as a "Compassionate, Mom-Next-Door"; "Warm, 30-someth...2018-01-0132 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting075 - Mike Lenz 2017 RecapMike Lenz recaps 2017 and offers some exciting discount codes for helpful voice-over courses!2017-12-1824 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting074 - Rodney Saulsberry InterviewRodney Saulsberry is the voice of choice for behind-the scenes narration. This Detroit native and University of Michigan Graduate, is one of the premier voice-over talents in the country. He is also a published author with three bestselling books, You Can Bank on Your Voice, Step Up to the Mic and his latest release, Rodney Saulsberry's Tongue Twisters and Vocal Warm-Ups. Saulsberry’s distinctive announcer voice is literally everywhere. He has announced promos for the ABC hit Dancing With The Stars and the ABC critically acclaimed Charlie Brown Christmas Special. He announced the 34th NAACP Image Awardsand the Essence Awards specials on F...2017-12-0433 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting073 - Jordan Reynolds InterviewJordan Reynold's voice is based in Los Angeles, California but has been heard all over the world. Voicing internationally known companies such as AT&T, BMW, Sprite, and Cisco - to voice dubbing celebrities - to screaming as various video game characters - to guiding thousands of customers on hold - to explaining hundreds of new startup businesses products online. His voice encompasses a broad spectrum from cool and conversational to a diverse body of engaging characters. Jordan produces voice over demos for some of the top voice actors today: demoswithchops.com He al...2017-11-2047 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting072 - Nicole Britton InterviewNicole Britton - I'm a voice actor who manages to jam 23 years of acting experience into my tiny booth every day; my passion for performance filters into everything I do . I am skilled in voiceover for Narration, e Learning, Corporate Training, IVR and Commercials and have a bevy of Characters and Kid voices on the tip of my tongue. I am proud to be a chicken "clucking " aficionado ;) Represented by RSH Management and Voice Hunter, proud member of World-Voices.org and SAG-AFTRA. After studying theater at CU/Boulder, I headed straight for the Big Apple to co...2017-11-0640 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting071 - David Goldberg InterviewMike Lenz interviews Edge Studio CEO, David Goldberg. Information about Edge Studio: We are VoiceSTA certified. We have 1000+ clients, 20+ years experience, and 0 complaints ever registered in the Better Business Bureau. Currently I oversee all areas of our business. I interact with everyone in the office daily to ensure that every customer is receiving the best possible experience. I am directly involved with marketing, production, casting, sales, career building, and internal operations. I am always available to customers and make certain that each is treated as though they are the the most important one...2017-10-2338 minMike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting070 - Matt Rawlings InterviewFor over 20 years Matt has specialized in concert promotion, promo, commercial, corporate, and Radio and TV imaging. Most recently the promo voiceover for ABC's "The View". Matt has had the pleasure of working with most of the major networks. He voices local and regional campaigns for Shane Co Jewelers, Subway, Crew Car Wash, Grange Insurance, Boost Mobile, Microsoft and hundreds of corporate narration's and product promotional social network videos. Matt's studio is equipped with broadcast-quality recording equipment. Connect via ISDN, Source Connect, or have your file of choice transferred directly to your computer.2017-10-0938 min
The Pro Audio SuiteHARLAN HOGAN'S PORTABOOTHIn this week's episode, we catch up with Harlan Hogan. The creator and distributor of the Porta-Booth Pro. Take a listen as he tells us the best way to set it up, and some of the secrets of pulling a great sound on the road. If you travel and work, this is one not to miss.2017-03-3140 min
The Pro Audio SuiteHARLAN HOGAN'S PORTABOOTHIn this week's episode, we catch up with Harlan Hogan. The creator and distributor of the Porta-Booth Pro. Take a listen as he tells us the best way to set it up, and some of the secrets of pulling a great sound on the road. If you travel and work, this is one not to miss.2017-03-3140 min
VO Buzz WeeklyEP 124 Harlan Hogan: Voice-over SuperstarAn insightful list of the 5 things a voice talent should never do.
Harlan
Hogan shares more details about getting on the “no obligation waiting
list” for the Mixer Face from CEntrance. Trivia Question #2 is revealed
and Harlan recalls some of the iconic advertising slogans that he voiced
for years like Raid, Life Cereal, and Head and Shoulders. He speaks to
how he keeps up with the changing voiceover business and offers his
amazingly insightful list called, The 5 Things A Voice Talent Should
Never Do.
He talks about what’s new in the second edition of his
book...2016-07-1600 minVO Buzz WeeklyEP 123 Harlan Hogan: Voice-over SuperstarBooking a job versus building a successful voice over business.
Harlan
Hogan, versatile voice actor, author of VO: Tales and Techniques of a
Voice Actor and creator of VoiceoverEssentials.com tells the story of
how he went from working in radio and computer sales to building a
career in voiceover for the last thirty plus years. He discusses his
views on booking a job versus building a voice over business as well as
what he thinks it takes to be successful today.
He shares how his
marketing skills and creativity have helped him stand out and...2016-07-1600 min
The Pro Audio SuiteHARLAN HOGANOver the years some very famous slogans have entered your ears via Harlan Hogan's voice:From Raids' "Kills bugs fast, Kills bugs dead" and Head & Shoulders' "That little itch should be telling you something" to the iconic, "It's the cereal even Mikey Likes". But VoiceOver is not Harlan's only bag. If you're familiar with the "Porta-Booth" you'll know that Harlan also runs one of the biggest home studio supply site on the net. Complete with his own Mic.2015-10-211h 06
The Pro Audio SuiteHarlan HoganOver the years some very famous slogans have entered your ears via Harlan Hogan's voice: From Raids' "Kills bugs fast, Kills bugs dead" and Head & Shoulders' "That little itch should be telling you something" to the iconic, "It's the cereal even Mikey Likes". Today, Harlan's voice is still bringing us memorable slogans like, "How's that for trendy?" for Ford 150 trucks, "It's not home - but it's close" for Cracker Barrel and reminding PBS viewers day in and day out that, "This program was made possible by viewers like you. Thank you" Based in Chicago, Harla...2015-10-211h 05Mike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting001 - Harlan Hogan InterviewJoin Mike as he interviews voice-over legend Harlan Hogan. As Harlan's website says, over the years some very famous slogans have entered your ears via Harlan Hogan's voice.
From Raids' "Kills bugs fast, Kills bugs dead" and Head & Shoulders' "That little itch should be telling you something" to the iconic, "It's the cereal even Mikey Likes".
Today, Harlan's voice is still bringing us memorable slogans like, "How's that for trendy?" for Ford 150 trucks, "It's not home - but it's close" for Cracker Barrel and reminding PBS viewers day in and day out that, "This program was m...2015-05-1738 minGeorge The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Episode 167 November 24, 2014 with Harlan Hogan, HH, H2!Tonights Guest is none other than Harlan Hogan!
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Episode 167, November 24, 2014
Guest: Harlan Hogan
George on equipment upgrades
0:01:59 Here they are! Dan missed the big Buffalo snow dump.
0:03:17 Thanks to sponsors: Harlan Hogan, Edge Studio, VoiceZam, VoiceOverXtra,
HomeStudioMaster, VO Studio Tech.
0:03:45 EWABS NEWS
0:04:00 WoVO’s new website is launched! Go to http://www.worldvo.org/
0:05:00 Yosemite OS for Mac is still not quite ready. George says hold off!
0:06:15 Studio Suit is temporarily out of...2014-11-261h 34George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Episode 164, November 3, 2014 with Townsend Coleman
Show Log
Episode 164, November 3, 2014
Guest: Townsend Coleman, voice of Michelangelo, one of the Teenage Mutant Turtles
George answers questions
Dan’s Tip of the Week will be about studio monitors
0:01:46 Here they are!
0:03:14 Sponsors: Harlan Hogan at VoiceOver Essentials, Edge Studio, and VoiceZam!
0:04:14 EWABS NEWS (minus the bumper). George talks about the Behringer mixer, the XR12 X Air Mixer: http://www.behringer.com/EN/Products/Xr12.aspx/. It can be controlled remotely with any device. The price is good, to...2014-11-111h 36George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Episode 144 May 19, 2014 with Paul StrikwerdaPublished on May 19, 2014
Guests: Paul Strikwerda, VO and author of “Making Money in your PJ’s”
George on audio processing
Dan on the best mic for VO
0:02:30 Next week: no show. George tells about his head wound.
0:03:14 Dan shares the mustache gifts he gets and a non-mustache gift he got.
0:05:07 Thanking the sponsors! Harlan Hogan, John Florian at Voiceover Xtra, and Edge Studio.
0:05:43 Dan’s Tip of the Week—what microphone is “be...2014-05-201h 30George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Episode 143 May 12, 2014 with Harlan HoganEpisode 143, May 12, 2014
Guests: Harlan Hogan of Voiceover Essentials and David McRell of CEntrance, introducing MixerFace.
George on the role of webcams in home studios.
Dan on what you call your “home studio.”
0:02:18 Opening of the show with Dan and George.
0:04:38 George talks about using webcams in your own studio to go back to face-to-face contact. Why aren’t we using video more? George urges to use your webcams and Skype to improve the connection you have with clients.
2014-05-191h 22
Discover New Releases Audiobooks in Fiction, Religious & InspirationalA Taste of Noir Audiobook by Harlan Hogan, Libby Fischer HellmannPlease open https://hotaudiobook.com ONLY on your standard browser Safari, Chrome, Microsoft or Firefox to download full audiobooks of your choice for free.
Title: A Taste of Noir
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Narrator: Pam Turlo
Format: Unabridged
Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
Language: English
Release date: 03-13-14
Publisher: The Red Herrings Press
Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 1 votes
Genres: Fiction, Short Stories & Anthologies
Publisher's Summary:
A Taste of Noir includes four short stories from the collection Nice Girl Does Noir by Libby Fischer Hellmann. The stories...2014-03-132h 04George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Episode 131 on February 10, 2014 with J. S. GilbertPublished on Feb 10, 2014
J. S. Gilbert is visiting the southland this week and stops in the EWABS West Studio! We get into the discussion about whether ISDN should or will remain king of the hill for much longer, or if new technologies like Source Connect and IPDTL will take over soon. George shares product videos from Winter NAMM show including the CEntrance MixerFace, Universal Audio Apollo Twin, and Equator D5 studio monitors.
J.S. Gilbert discusses: ISDN with the guys.
IpDTL is beginning to gain much acclaim among VO artists, for sound quality, a...2014-03-111h 28George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep 129 January 2014 HangoutStreamed live on Jan 27, 2014
Join Dan and George at 9 Eastern Time! If you'd like to be directly in the hangout, let us know now, we have room for 4 more participants. Otherwise, join us in the usual chatroom and watch live (Sort of ) on You Tube!
Google hangout guests included:
Ann Richardson
Gene Dixon
Scott Chambers
Karyn O'Bryant
Hosts:
George Whittam
Dan Lenard
George logs in from the edge studio offices in New York, and gets us up to date with his New York trip thus fa...2014-02-021h 20George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep.128 with VO Casting Director Kelly PassinaultPublished on Jan 20, 2014
Kelly Passinault shares HUGELY helpful info about casting VO, Dan's experiences in Vegas with Marice Tobias, and Joe Cipriano, George on phone patches.
Dan's tip of the week: Vegas!
Dan was recently at Maurice tobias' workshop in Las VegasDan has some great footage, including some of Joe Cipriano reading from his new book.
Visit Dan at HomeVoiceOverStudio.com/
Or follow Dan's Twitter: @HomStudioMan
Whittams World: Phone Patches
George shows us how with:
Skype
Earbuds
Cell phone
Hybrid
Visit George at...2014-02-021h 19George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep.127 January 13th, 2014 with Larissa GallagherPublished on Jan 14, 2014
The lovely Larissa Gallagher is in studio with George for this episode. Dan's Tip of the Week is on iOS recording devices, and George shares his thoughts on IPDTL.
George fills us in on IPDTL, the Chrome browser extension that facilitates a live voiceover session. It's free, and the sound quality is nearly as good as Source Connect.
Our guest Larissa shares her experiences with ISDN.
Visit George at VOStudioTech.com
Or follow George's Twitter: @EWABS_Show
Special thanks to Edge Studios. Full service voice o...2014-02-021h 15George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep. 125 December 30th Best of 2013!Published on Dec 30, 2013
Dan and George celebrate another year of edu-tainment EWABS style.
Share some of our favorite moments of 2013.
Enjoy some of our favorite interviews this year including Rick Wasserman Anthony Mendes, John Taylor, David Kaye, and more.
Visit Dan at HomeVoiceOverStudio.com/
Or follow Dan's Twitter: @HomStudioMan
Relive many of the valuable lessons taught to us by:
Paul Pape
Juan Carlos
Fred Melamed
Maurice LaMarche
Yuri Lowenthal and Tara Platt
Rodney Saulsberry
Marc Grau
Visit George at VOStudioTech.c...2014-02-011h 20George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep. 123and124 Lol December 23, 2013 Holiday Hangout!Streamed live on Dec 23, 2013
Happy Holidays!
George joins us from his parent's house in Pennsylvania.
George's parents own both a pipe organ, and a player piano.
We get a demonstration of the player piano later in the show.
Unfortunately due to technical difficulties, an audio loop back interferes with a portion of the show after, but gets corrected around38:00 minutes into the show.
Regular chat room viewers who joined us in this holiday hang out included:
( in order of appearance)
Dan Lenard
George Whittam
George Whittam Sr...2014-02-011h 20George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep. 121 December 9, 2013 Karen Souer VOAAPublished on Dec 9, 2013
Karen Souer of karensouer.com is our guest, Dan and George talk studio acoustics, and we share some client stories from the past week.
Dan and George explain how easy it is to get into our live viewer chat room.
George shows off a specialty tool he recently acquired, a power nailer.
Dan shares a few recent mustache themed items he's received.
The guys share some recent experiences they've had maintaining their own, and other's studios.
Visit Dan at HomeVoiceOverStudio.com/
Or follow D...2013-12-131h 13George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep. 120 December 2, 2013 Wes Dooley of AEAPublished on Dec 2, 2013
A wonderful interview with Wes Dooley at his AEA headquarters in Pasadena, CA, George talks USB, and Dan shares his thoughts on mics for the traveling VO.
George's Tech Tidbits: USB 2 vs. 3.
It's all about speed, but how much do you need?
Dan shows us the happy Hanukkah glasses his son Louis sent from school this year.
The guys explain that this week's guest Wes Dooley, and AEA Microphones have the most veritable microphone collection.
Visit George at VOStudioTech.com
Or follow George's Twitter: @E...2013-12-131h 08George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep. 119 November 25, 2013 AUDIO MASTERS ROUNDTABLEStreamed live on Nov 25, 2013
EWABS AUDIO MASTERS ROUNDTABLE 11/25/13
This is the RAW YOUTUBE LIVE feed, warts and all. I will upload the Ustream version as well.
Our Quarterly Audio Masters Roundtable included guests:
Uncle Roy Yokelson
Cliff Zellman
Juan Carlos Bagnell
Mike Varella.
Paul Pape also joins us in the chat room to contribute.
Roundtable topics, and discussions included:
Noise floor description and solutions. Candid In-depth analysis by experts.
Lots of audience questions about noise floor too.
Breaths, should you Leave em in? Take them...2013-12-131h 32George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep. 118 November 18, 2013 with Joe CiprianoPublished on Nov 18, 2013
What a unique opportunity we had this episode! Joe Cipriano came on to talk about his book "Living On Air" and had to break away for a promo VO job, but he took us with him into the booth and we got to experience the entire session from start to finish. Soooo cool!
Plus, George features a Whittam's World on EQ and Dan and George discuss Mac for VO.
The guys chat with Joe about his new book "Living On Air," which will also be available in audiobook form directed by M...2013-11-211h 15George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep. 116 November 4, 2013 with Fred MelamedPublished on Nov 4, 2013
Fred Melamed gives us 40 minutes of his time to share his experiences and wisdom as a screen and voice actor.
Dan fills us in on the current happenings at World Voices, including voice over coaching, and demo production. See this months newsletter for more.
George's Tech Tidbits: George shares this weeks "Whittam's World." George's bi-weekly vlog, This Week: Reducing your noise floor.
Visit Dan at HomeVoiceOverStudio.com/
Or follow Dan's Twitter: @HomStudioMan
Visit George at VOStudioTech.com
Or follow George's Twitter: @EWABS_Show
2013-11-121h 21George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep. 115 October 28, 2013 GHOUgle Hangout Halloween SpecialPublished on Oct 28, 2013
Hangout Guests Included:
Diane Meritt
Gene Dixon
Jason Huggins
Lee Pinney
Pat Sweeny
Rosemary Benson
Chris Thom
Special Guest: Ella Whittam. Happy Halloween Ella!
Visit George at VOStudioTech.com
Or follow George's Twitter: @EWABS_Show
Special thanks to our newest sponsor: Edge Studios, full service voice over production, education, and resources.http://www.edgestudio.com/
See George's Vlog "Whittam's World" at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tq8VuT...
Visit Dan at HomeVoiceOverStudio.com/
Or follow Dan...2013-11-121h 11George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep. 114 October 21, 2013 with Maurice LaMarche
Published on Oct 21, 2013
Maurice LaMarche joined us for a wonderful 40 minute interview! Chris Currier shows us the Neumann TLM 107 at the 135th AES Show in NYC.
George shows us some footage of his bike trek in New York.
George's Tech Tidbits: Audio Codecs; ISDN, or ?
Source Connect, SoundsStreak, Lucy live, Skype,...
Visit George at VOStudioTech.com
Or follow George's Twitter: @EWABS_Show
Special thanks to our newest sponsor: Edge Studios, full service voice over production, education, and resources.http://www.edgestudio.com/
See George's Vl...2013-10-241h 23George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep. 112 October 7, 2013Published on Oct 7, 2013
The only voice actor we know with a performing pig living in her house, Debi Derryberry had us entertained from start to finish with her stories and experiences as a world-traveling voice actor. Dan share video he collected from FaffCon 6, and George shared his coverage from the Don LaFontaine Poker Classic.
Thanks to Harlan Hogan, and Voice Over Essentials. voiceoveressentials.com/Harlan is the exclusive supplier of portable studio booths for TED.
Spcial thanks to our newest sponsor: Edge Studios, full service voice ov...2013-10-081h 11George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep 109 September 16, 2013Published on Sep 16, 2013
Graeme Judd is our guest this week, George: USB vs Firewire, Dan's TOTW "Broadcast Quality"
George's Tech Tid Bits: Firewire vs. USB.
George relates his recent experiences with FireWire on Mac devices, and tells us how the Lexicon Alpha may solve some of these problems. Lots of other great information regarding Firewire, and USB.
Visit George at VOStudioTech.com
Or follow George's Twitter: @EWABS_Show
Dan's Tip Of The Week: "Broadcast Quality," what does it truly mean? perhaps "Professional Quality Audio" would be a better term t...2013-09-251h 03George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep 110 September 24, 2013Published on Sep 24, 2013
Seth's (more talented) sister Rachael MacFarlane joined us for this blast of an episode.
(George obviously knows the MacFarlanes quite well, which makes for an interesting interview you won't want to miss).
Georges Tech Tid Bits: Soundproofing.
Should you sound proof? George gives us some practicality on the subject.
Visit George at VOStudioTech.com
Or follow George's Twitter: @EWABS_Show
Dan's Tip Of The Week: Audio Book Recording.
Dan helps us understand some editing, and processing requirements.
Visit Dan at HomeVoiceOverStudio.com/2013-09-251h 08George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep. 107 August 27, 2013 Hangouts!Published on Aug 27, 2013
John Taylor, Karyn O'Bryant, Katherine Curriden, Anthony Gettig join us for a fun discussion on watermarking, traveling, a recap of the DLF Poker Classic, and much more!
George tells us about his recent affiliation with edge studio.
Congratulations George!
https://www.edgestudio.com/press-rele...
Dan tells us about his recent meeting with David, and Stephanie Ciccarelli of voices.com.
Hang Out Guests Included:
John Taylor
Karyn O'Bryant
Katherine Curriden
Anthony Gettig
Rachel Ehrenberg
Hang Out Questions and Topics Included:2013-09-111h 18George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep. 106 Aug 19, 2013Published on Aug 19, 2013
David Kaye was our guest, and we had a great time. George talks about audio interfaces, and Dan's Tip of the Week is Audio Formats. Plus a viewer question with sound clip, and even more!
George's Tech This Week: Audio Interfaces
What an audio interface does. Some requirements we should be looking for. George and Dan show us a few, including:
ART USB Dual Pre
Focusrite iTrack Solo
Echo (prototype)
Apogee One (original type)
Apogee MiC (with integral interface)
Visit George at VOStudioTech.com2013-09-111h 01George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep. 105 August 12, 2013Published on Aug 12, 2013
Casting Director, Voice Director, and technology blogger Juan Carlos Bagnell, AKA "Some Audio Guy" is our guest.
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1555985/
https://www.facebook.com/jcbagnell
http://someaudioguy.blogspot.com/
George returns from his recent business trip to New York.
Dan shows us his new display case for his antique microphones.
George's Tech Tidbits: Neumann Microphones.
Chris Currier of Sennheiser sent George a few Neumann microphones this week; including a TLM-103MT, U87, TLM-193. George shows them to us, and goes over some of...2013-08-131h 06George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep.104 August 5th, 2013Published on Aug 6, 2013
Listen to Marc Graue "Fix it in the mix" as he shares his pearls of wisdom on the VO industry, how he started his own commercial studio, and a few dirty jokes for good measure. We also visit with our friend Marc Cashman to see his amazing home studio built by the late Mike Sommer.
Dan recounts an interesting story of being recognized while visiting California recently.
The guys share footage of thier visit with Marc Cashman featuring his studio, and workflow.
Visit George at VOStudioTech.com
O...2013-08-1356 minGeorge The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep.103 July 28th, 2013 On the Road with VOPeeps!Published on Jul 29, 2013
Scott Rummell, Anne Ganguzza and the VOPeeps join us for Episode 103. Dan assembles a Studio Suit booth onsite! Peeps test out the SM57, Sennheiser 416, and AT2020 mics in the booth.
We join the live audience as Anne explains a little about VO Peeps to us.
Anne introduces us to some of the raffle items to be given away this episode.
Dan introduces us to This Weeks Guest: Orange County VO Scott Rummle.
http://www.scottrummell.com/
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1083086/#A...
Scott's beginnings i...2013-08-121h 28George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep.102 July 21st 2013Published on Jul 22, 2013
Paul Pape, co-founder of the DLF VO Lab and ADR VO is our guest. Dan's Tip of the Week on his home studio thoughts, George on EQ, and Bob Merkel on VoiceZam! It's a jam packed episode!
This weeks guest: Paul Pape
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Pape
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/paul-pape...
http://www.redwallproductions.net/pau...
George's Text Tidbits: Equalization
Why do you need to use EQ?
George shows a detailed example using twistedwave.
Visit George at VOStudioTech.com2013-08-121h 47George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep.101 July 14th, 2013Published on Jul 14, 2013
Ryan Drean, Radio Producer, Voice Actor, and Host of The Producer's Podcast is our guest on this week's show.
www.ryandrean.com/
www.ryanontheradio.com/
George's Tech Tidbits: The Cad E100S microphone.
George gives us a live demonstration, alongside the 416.
Visit George at VOStudioTech.com
Or follow George's Twitter: @EWABS_Show
Announcements:
July 28 EWABS teams up for a special VO Peeps event at Anne Ganguzza's.
August 5th EWABS will begin airing live on MONDAYS.
Aug.24-The 3rd annual Don LaFon...2013-08-121h 21George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep. 100 July 7th, 2013 Audio Masters RoundtablePublished on Jul 7, 2013
Audio Masters Roundtable Guests Included:
Cliff Zellman
Joe Van Riper - Sporting a "# 100" sticker, for this special episode.
Mike Varela - Lead Engineer at the Don LaFontaine Voiceover Lab.
Uncle Roy Yokelson
Dan joins us from his recent trip to Europe, and shares a mini travelogue.
Friends, and guests of EWABS sent in audio/video shout outs, which are aired throughout the episode.
Roundtable Questions and Topics Included:
Portable setups, and recording on the road.
Tweaking the performance of your porta booth.2013-08-121h 35George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep 99 June 23rd, 2013Published on Jun 24, 2013
Our guest is Rodney Saulsberry, voice actor, coach, and author of
"You Can Bank On Your Voice." George reviews the iTrack Solo and Adobe Creative Cloud. Dan's Tip Of The Week is on Mic Technique.
George's Tech Tidbits: Focusrite iTrack Solo
George shares an unpackaging, and shares its features.
Lots of need to know info, if you're considering purchasing one of these.
Dan gives us his experiences with the product as well.
Visit George at VOStudioTech.com
Or follow George's Twitter: @EWABS_Show
Ann...2013-07-161h 22George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep.94 May 12th, 2013Published on May 12, 2013
Tri-lingual Promo VO Anthony Mendez is our guest on this episode, and George's parents and brother make a surprise visit!
Visit Anthony Mendez' websites at:
http://www.anthonyvo.com/
http://www.linkedin.com/company/antho...
http://www.voiceoveruniverse.com/prof...
Condolences go out to George's mom, who suffered a nasty spill.
She's visiting with them this Mother's Day, and will join us live later in the show.
Dan fills us in on the details regarding his Pirates of Penzance performance.
Dan's wife is a...2013-07-161h 32George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep.89 March 31st, 2013Published on Mar 31, 2013
Our Easter edition Google Hangout !
Happy Easter, and Passover everyone !
Hangout guests included:
Dan Lenard
George Whittam
Lee Pinney
Anne Ganguzza
Anthony Gettig
Steve Tardio
Patrick Sweeny
Jason Lawson
David Kaplan
and,
Doug Turkel
Visit George at VOStudioTech.com
Or follow George's Twitter: @EWABS_Show
Visit Dan at HomeVoiceOverStudio.com/
Or follow Dan's Twitter: @HomStudioMan
Questions and topics discussed included:
Dan's recently aquired Tannoy ribbon Mic.
Dan and Anthony's recent experience with Canadian customs.
Mic Port Pro quality / durability.
Dan, Anthony and Pat Sweeney at Pat Sweeney's meetup group.
Studio Suit's sound deadening capabilities.
Traveling with your...2013-04-071h 40George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep.88 March 24, 2013Published on Mar 24, 2013
J. S. Gilbert joins us, lots of sage advice about the VO business.
http://jsgilbert.com/
Like JS Gilbert at:
https://www.facebook.com/jsgilbert
George's Tech Tidbits: Mic Proximity.
George shows us an example of mic positioning using a porta-booth.
George's Professional website:
Visit George at VOStudioTech.com
Or follow George's Twitter: @EWABS_Show
Announcements:
Thanks for donating.
EWABS E-support membership:
Unlimited one on one help with Dan and George. $39.95/mo.
EWABS.com is down.
EWABS.net is currently working.
Dan will be at voice world Toronto May fourth, along with lots of other great speakers.
...2013-04-071h 37George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep.87 Audio Master Round Table on March 17th, 2013ublished on Mar 17, 2013
Dan and George are joined by VO tech masters Uncle Roy Yokelson, Joe van Riper and Cliff Zellman. We had an awesome Tech Masters Round Table and covered a huge range of topics, check it out.
Happy St. Patrick's Day Everyone !
George's Tech Tidbits: Genius ?
George's recent experience with an Apple genius.
Welcome Our Roundtable Guests:
Uncle Roy Yokelson
Joe Van Riper
Cliff Zellman
And our hosts:
George Whittam
Dan Lenard
Visit George at VOStudioTech.com
Or follow George's Twitter: @EWABS_Show
The Roundtable:
Six topics were prepared, the answers to resulting questions, and the discussions that...2013-04-071h 37George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Ep. 86 March 10th, 2013Published on Mar 10, 2013
On this very special episode of EWABS, we are joined by
Chuck Duran, and Stacey J Aswad.
Hosts of VO Buzz Weekly!
Hear how it all got started and more about Chuck and Stacey than you'll find anywhere else.
vobuzzweekly.com
staceyjaswad.com/
http://www.demosthatrock.com/
EWABS would like to thank Doug Turkel for allowing Dan to use his studio to complete this week's promo.
Chuck, and Stacy join us live from George's studio.
George's Tech Tidbits: Skype's new codec.
Higher-quality audio is coming.
George also introduces us to Mixer Buddy, a sort of multi-feature, custom...2013-04-071h 31George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Episode 73 December 2, 2012Published on Dec 2, 2012
Randye Kaye joins Dan and George this week on East West Audio Body Shop!
Check out ewabs.com for more about the show, including show notes, logoware, more...
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This week's special guest is: Randye Kaye Screen actor, voice actor, voice over coach.
http://www.randyekaye.com/
http://spokenwordinc.com/benbehindhis...
https://www.facebook.com/randye.kaye
Also George will be shaving his him Movember stash live, before a chat audience.
This week was also the NYC VO mixer
Randye will help fill us in on the event.
George's tech this week: Large diaphragm vs small diaphragm (shotgun) m...2013-03-121h 23George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Episode 72 November 18th, 2012Published on Nov 18, 2012
Chris Fries, commercial and video game voiceover joins us this week from his home studio via Skype.
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Happy Thanksgiving everyone !
This week's special guest is: Chris Frieshttp://www.chrisfriesvoices.com/
Chris joins us this week from his home studio via Skype.
George's Tech this week: Traveling Voice Over
Is it feasible for your genre of voice over ?
What about connectivity on the road ?
Some excellent advice from the guys.
Visit George at VOStudioTech.com
Or follow George's Twitter: @EWABS_Show
Announcements:
- November is Movember US.movember.com
To donate to Dan & George's teamhttp://us.movember.com/t...2013-03-121h 23George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Episode 71 November 11, 2012Published on Nov 11, 2012
Tom Kenny, voice of Spongebob Squarepants, is our very special studio guest this week! WOW, we've made the big time of podcasting, folks!
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This week's special guest is Tom Kenny voice of SpongeBob SquarePants.
Also a surprise guest appearance.
George's tech of the week: The Reflexion Filter.
How useful is it aside from it's basic purpose ?
Dan gives a brief demonstration of the affect the filter has on his acoustics.
Don't forget to get your gear ! shop.ewabs.com
Visit Dan at homevoiceoverstudio.com/
Announcements
November is Movember ! A mustache growing contest for men's cancer issues.
http://u...2013-03-121h 45George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Episode70 November 4, 2012Published on Nov 4, 2012
This week's special guest is: Lori Alan.
Roles include Pearl the whale/SpongeBob, Diane the anchor woman/Family Guy, Chairy/Pee Wee's Playhouse, the fantastics, and others. www.Facebook.com/Loritalk
Dan returns this week from his seminar in Toronto.
All of our thoughts go out to the survivors of sandy and we're hoping for a speedy recovery for those hardest hit.
George's tech this week:
Screen capture How it can help in your marketing efforts. For Mac you will need Quicktime, SoundFlower and an app called line in for monitoring.
Visit Dan at homevoiceoverstudio.com/
Announcements:
...2013-03-121h 34George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastEWABS Episode 68 October 14, 2012This week's special guest is: Tara Strong
My Little Pony, Rugrats, Hello Kitty, Many more credits, too many to list here.
http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Tara-Strong/
https://www.facebook.com/tara.strong.514
Also with special guest host: Dave Courvoisier from Las Vegas.
Dan attended Faffcon this weekend in Charlotte North Carolina, and will be on the return trip home. Dan's father in law recently passed away, Condolences Dan.
George, and Dave discuss their experiences at prior Faffcons.
George, and Dave share that Faffcon will become a yearly event going forward.
Dave Showcases a brief comparison between the Mic Port Pro...2013-03-071h 26
Lawn Care Marketing ExpertAnswer The Call – Lawn & Landscape – January 2013 – Cover StoryThe January 2013 Lawn & Landscape Cover Story Features Lawn Care Marketing Expert discussing Phone 101: How to use the phone to win customers and keep them coming back.
In business, it is often those things we don’t give much thought that with just the right tweaks can really have an impact on our profits and growth.
Having a clear well defined phone strategy is one of those often overlooked things.
I work with lawn care and landscaping companies big and small below 100k to over 8m. When it comes to the phone, shockingly the bi...2013-01-2710 min