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The VO Breakfast ShowBudgetsTimes are tough, budgets are tight, and voiceover careers are hard to come by, so how should you invest your first $500, $2500, $5,000, and $10,000? We discuss this and stay mostly on track despite briefly veering into the Bezos wedding, politics, and why you shouldn't kill people.Find out more about our exciting conferences, whether in tropical locations (VOcation Curacao in April 2026), or our virtual events (eVOcation, September 2025!) on our website: https://www.vocationconference.com/And join our Facebook group to ask questions, make voiceover friends, or lurk in the shadows: https://www.facebook.com/groups...2025-07-0151 minThe VO Breakfast ShoweVOcation 2025 - Behind The ScenesOh no! It's just Jamie today, I cannot apologize enough, trust me I don't like this any more than you do, but what can ya do?!?! Carin is in DC saving our asses, so muggins here is holding down the pod fort.Wanna find out about eVOcation 2025? Well you're in the right place because I'm talking the shit out of it. Why we started it, how the conference works, what we have planned, and more waffle ahead...Find out more about our exciting conferences, whether in tropical locations (VOcation Curacao in April 2026), or...2025-06-2616 minThe VO Breakfast ShowCheese DreamsOn this episode we answer questions about authenticity, agents and managers, branding, and much more...Find out more about our exciting conferences, whether in tropical locations (VOcation Curacao in April 2026), or our virtual events (eVOcation, September 2025!) on our website: https://www.vocationconference.com/And join our Facebook group to ask questions, make voiceover friends, or lurk in the shadows: https://www.facebook.com/groups/vocationconference Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-06-1753 minThe VO Breakfast ShowNaked SaunaOn this episode we answer a whole bunch of questions posed to us on Facebook: How would you get started today? How do you avoid scams? How do you deal with self doubt? And a whole bunch more...Does anyone even read this? If you've gotten this far, post the single word 'Candelabra' in our Facebook group, it'll put a smile on my face.Find out more about our exciting conferences, whether in tropical locations (VOcation Curacao in April 2026), or our virtual events (eVOcation, September 2025!) on our website: https://www.vocationconference.com/2025-06-1055 minThe VO Breakfast ShowBREAKFAST BITE SPECIAL: Travel BoothsCarin is in Holland, but that won't stop her recording/talking about voiceover! This Breakfast Bite Special episode is all about travel booths - why you may need one, how to construct one, and how recording in a walk-in closet could get you on NPR.Find out more about our exciting conferences, whether in tropical locations (VOcation Curacao in April 2026), or our virtual events (eVOcation, September 2025!) on our website: https://www.vocationconference.com/And join our Facebook group to ask questions, make voiceover friends, or lurk in the shadows: https://www.facebook.com...2025-06-0320 minThe VO Breakfast ShowMedical NarrationMedical narration - what is it? How do I do it? Why would I do it? Who should do it? And other questions that we almost answer.A Conference for the Business of Voiceover... in Paradise!VOcation is the only conference completely dedicated to the business side of voiceover. We are bringing the greatest minds in the VO business to the Caribbean Island of Curaçao to spend 4 days teaching, coaching, networking, and making us all better voice actors and businesses!Visit: https://www.vocationconference.com/ to find out more!2025-05-2747 minThe VO Breakfast ShowGoing Full TimeWhen is the right time to go full time in voiceover? Should you even commit to devoting all your efforts to VO? How do you juggle multiple careers, as well as some frozen food tips.Want to learn about voiceover on a beautiful tropical Carribean island? Of course you do! Find out about our VOcation Curacao conference right here: https://www.vocationconference.com/curacao.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-05-2057 minThe VO Breakfast ShowSocial MediaFacebook, X, Instagram, TikTok, Clubhouse (remember that?) we dive into the murky waters of social media and try to make sense of it all. Do we succeed? No. But we have a darn good time trying!Oh yeah, also LinkedIn...Ugh.Join us in April 2026 for VOcation Curacau, an incredible voiceover conference devoted to business, held in the Caribbean. What could be better than that? Find out more: https://www.vocationconference.com/curacao.htmlAnd join our Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/vocationconference Hosted on...2025-05-1357 minThe VO Breakfast ShowStanding Out (in a good way)How do you stand out as a voice talent? What can you do to set you apart, making you a go-to for any project? Carin and Jamie discuss in today's episode.We have an incredible tropical conference coming up in April 2026, for more information and for tickets, visit: https://www.vocationconference.com/curacao.htmlAnd join our voiceover community on Facebook right here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/vocationconference Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-05-0654 minThe VO Breakfast ShowAccentsLook, I (Jamie) never claimed to be great at doing an American accent!We have a great time attempting each others accents, and can you guess who nailed it, and who didn't?In April 2026 we are hosting VOcation Curacao, tickets go on sale, May 1st. To get yours, visit: https://www.vocationconference.com/And for the very latest on all things VOcation, join our Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/vocationconference Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-04-2952 minThe VO Breakfast ShowTouchy SubjectsIt's our longest ever episode, and that's because we really get into some touchy subjects. We brought our own irritants to vent about, and we canvassed opinions from our Facebook group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/vocationconference).Branding, unions, strikes, bad directors, we tackle it all!To find our more about us and our various events, check out our website: https://www.vocationconference.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-04-081h 11The VO Breakfast ShowCoachingCarin and Jamie delve into coaching in this weeks VO Breakfast Show episode.Where do you find coaches? Why do you need coaching? What makes a great coach? What are some red flags? So many questions, so much waffling.Don't forget to join our Facebook group for more voiceover chat, and to be the first to find out about our latest events: https://www.facebook.com/groups/vocationconference Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-04-011h 02The VO Breakfast ShowBREAKFAST BITE SPECIAL: Anatomy of a Voiceover Career (How to Build Your VO Mansion)What are the fundamental building blocks of a successful voiceover career? And how do you carve out a path for your own journey? Whether you're starting out in voiceover, or you're an established talent, it's hard to know where to go next. But if you know where you are right now, and what your next steps are, your efforts will be rewarded...eventually.Voiceover can be a tough industry to wrap your head around, but hopefully after this breakfast bite episode you'll have a clearer idea of the bigger picture....2025-03-1817 minThe VO Breakfast ShowSicknessWhat happens when you get sick? Do you tell your reps? How do you record with a head full of mucus? Carin and Jamie discuss this issue that all voice actors face sooner or later!Want more voiceover discussion? Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/vocationconferencePodcast produced by: https://www.rps-audio.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-03-1542 minThe VO Breakfast ShowSpecsSpecs - What are they? Why are some so long? Why are some so short? What to do if they don't make sense... These questions and more are answered this week!Carin's XDEMVY ad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wI_OKb79BxMJamie's Virgin Galactic Ad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOa9QroTyIQ&t=10s Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-03-0850 minThe VO Breakfast ShowBREAKFAST BITE SPECIAL: Booking Out EmailsSo you're going to be away from your studio, what do you tell your clients? Well, this week Carin has you covered!Learn the ins and outs of booking out, and how there are extra benefits that you may not have realized!We'll be back in our studio's this time next week, if you need us...actually you know what? We're unreachable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-03-0115 minThe VO Breakfast ShowBastardsIn a first for the pod we're joined by a special guest! It's the one and only, Isabella Flores! And what could be more appropriate to mark this momentous occasion than to talk about bastards.We talked about the various ways voice actors are preyed upon, taken advantage of, and/or ripped off, and Carin tells us about the time she had her bra ripped off.If that description didn't earn a listen, frankly I don't know what more we can do! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...2025-02-2255 minThe VO Breakfast ShowReports of Voiceover's Death Have Been Greatly ExaggeratedIs AI in the process of destroying voiceover, or has the industry stood firm? Well, it's complicated - Carin and Jamie lay it all out...well, mainly Carin does. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-02-1556 minThe VO Breakfast ShowLifestyle?Lifestyle? Work/Life balance? Workflow? Productivity? There's a bit of all that in this episode. Also a Beauty & The Beast reference that went completely over Jamie's head.It's good to be back! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-02-0856 min
The Voiceover Social70: The Cutting Room (clips from Karen Webber, Emma Clarke, Paul Brown, Carin Gilfry, Jamie Muffett and Ray Dodd)This month we're going through the bits of interviews we had to leave out of previous podcasts. This is all stuff that we simply couldn't fit into the relevant episodes, but it's too good to leave on the cutting room floor.We talk too much!VO Social Finland Facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1864087334072036Karen Webber runs Goodness Marketing: coaching and training for small businesses with big hearts who want to do marketing that feels good, does good and gets good results....2024-10-0149 minThe VO Breakfast ShowThe Ultimate Intro To VoiceoverDo you want to know how to get into voiceover? Perhaps you're an established talent that is constantly being asked this question, has drunk all the coffee a person can consume, and just needs a resource to point to. Well we've created this episode as a standalone pod that should offer some help.Is it comprehensive? Probably not. Is it a guarantee of success? HELL NO! Is it an honest take from two established talent that are asked this question ad nauseam? Yes, yes it is.Hey, did you know that you can...2024-09-081h 22The VO Breakfast ShowMicro Penises and Other NichesOn this weeks episode we're getting weird, well, weirder than usual. If you've been in voiceover for long enough you'll have recorded something...odd...today we're celebrating that. So the next time you're in your booth feeling like an idiot because your bringing to life an animated hemorrhoid, remember that we've all been there!Thank you to the generous and brave contributors to our episode, please enjoy...Want to learn more about voiceover? Network with the best in the business? All from the comfort of home? Join us at eVOcation this September 20-22...2024-08-1739 min
The Voiceover Social68: Guests Carin Gilfry and Jamie Muffett. Hosts Rob Bee and Helen BeeThis month we talk to Carin Gilfry and Jamie Muffett about a range of topics including Vocation/eVocation, NAVA and AI. What are these things? Have a listen and find out.Carin Gilfry is a voice actor, singer, conference owner, and the vice president & co-founder of The National Association of Voice Actors. Carin has worked in VO since 2012 for nationally recognized brands like CVS, Citibank, Disney, Estee Lauder, Pfizer, Volkswagen, and many more. She has brought to life characters in video games including Starfield, Saints Row, and Voice of Cards. And she narrates several T...2024-08-0646 min
Everyday VOpreneur® with Marc ScottGetting Down to the Business of Voice Over with Carin Gilfry and Jamie MuffettA voice over conference dedicated to the business side of voice over? Yes please!
In this episode, Marc Scott speaks with VOcation Conference founders Carin Gilfry and Jamie Muffett all about the business side of voice over.
Among the subjects discussed... some of the challenging aspects of running a business and tips for doing it better, the current state of AI in voice over, how to choose better teachers, and they even dig into whether or not there's actually a VOIlluminati!
Not only is this episode incredibly insightful, it's also a lot of...2024-07-251h 01
The VO Breakfast ShowOur eVOcation CastingOkay in all honesty we're not casting professionals, we're voice actors and conference organizers, but I think it's an illuminating insight nonetheless.We talk about how we cast our eVOcation project and go deep into the things we liked, tolerated, and yes, hated.Come and join us this September 20-22 at our entirely virtual conference eVOcation! Dedicated to the business of voiceover!!!We have incredible speakers, panelists, sponsor discounts, social events, swag, parties, and so much more that will make it a fun, educational, and social event once again. So...2024-07-1149 min
Real Unicorns Don't Wear PantsPodcast Power Play: How Jamie Muffet Helps You Launch with Authenticity and Zero BSOh snap!!! Another unicorn present coming in hot! Forbes featured seven figure earner Nicole Cherie Hesse is bringing on another badass guest to help you level up fast and crush your unicorn goals…You maybe asking who the F Jamie Muffett is and why the F you should listen to them… Well that is the first question Nicole is going to ask them. So push play and buckle up because it’s about to get bumpy!You can connect with Jamie Muffett on Instagram, LinkedIn or on his website 🔥👉 here
For even more money-mak...2024-07-1154 min
Audio BrandingAI and its Impact on Audio Quality: A Conversation with Jamie Muffett - Part 2“Specifically as it relates to voiceover, that was, the whole industry has shifted hugely, as you know, and it has democratized the industry a huge amount, which is, you know, I appreciate. You know, some people made a lot of claims about their studio when COVID first happened, and it wasn’t true. And so they would go on to live sessions, and there were dogs barking, and the neighbor revving their engine, and people mowing their lawn. And these, it wasn’t usable and, and so a lot of people were scared of hiring anyone from home, then a lot...2024-07-1029 min
Audio BrandingThe Journey from Music to Voiceover to Podcasting: A Conversation with Jamie Muffett - Part 1“There was one we did a few years ago. This was while COVID was going on and it was with Nicolas Cage. And he was such a surprising guy. I mean, we all know, kind of… He’s an unusual fella. His films run the gamut really, and stylistically and genre. But he showed up early to get the tech right. He was super chatty. I always gauge, like, how someone is based on how they work with me because I’m not the host of that show. And if they’re sort of friendly and helpful and wanting to get thi...2024-07-0330 min
The VO Breakfast ShowRelationshipsOn this weeks episode, Carin and Jamie are talking about relationships! Yes we're covering dating advice, how to keep the spark alive, do's and don'ts in th....JUST KIDDING, it's relationships of the BUSINESS kind.Relationships with:ClientsAgents & ManagersService ProvidersThe world/Public PerceptionWith yourself...We also talk a bit about our upcoming virtual voiceover business conference, eVOcation! This annual event occurs September 20-22 and Early Bird tickets are ON SALE NOW, although there aren't many left so if you'd like to say $50, don't hang around. All the details...2024-06-181h 04
LE CAFÉEp. 014: The Power of Podcasting with Jamie Muffett, Podcast ProducerReady to elevate your influence, amplify your impact, and get Good Press for your good work? You’ve come to the right place.
Welcome to The Good Press Pod, your purpose-driven PR podcast.
Every Monday, join your host and founder of Good Press, Lindsey Habenicht, as she shares tactical public relations tools to help entrepreneurs tell their stories, grow their business, and make a meaningful difference.
Today, we're thrilled to have Jamie Muffett join us—a podcasting expert with over 20 years in professional audio and production and owner of RPS Production. Jami...2024-06-1042 min
The VO Breakfast ShowIn Case of EmergencyWe’re back with a brand new Breakfast Show pod! It’s taken us 5 months, but cut us some slack there have been SO MANY TV shows to watch.This episode is titled ‘In Case of Emergency’, and we’re discussing some of the unforeseen - and stressful - moments that have occurred in our careers.We also share some of our listeners' dramas, and at one point we go on an extended ramble about Solar Panels.The most unplanned and chaotic voiceover podcast is back baby!To find ou...2024-06-061h 07
Behind Their Success: Advice For Entrepreneurs21: Pushing Yourself Out Of Your Comfort Zone with Jamie MuffettToday we are talking about how to build your confidence and push out of your comfort zone with voice actor, Jamie Muffett.Jamie is a voice actor, a podcast producer, audio engineer, and educator who divides his time between New York City and Philadelphia, PA. For the past 10 years, Jamie has lent his voice to thousands of voiceover projects, national commercials in the U S and UK, and around the globe.He's been involved in over 60 documentaries, promos for NBC, ESPN, CNBC, Nickelodeon, Reels Channel, and also for video games. Jamie has a friendly, reassuring...2024-05-1332 min
Soundstage InsiderVFX & SFX - NapoleonJoin us as we demystify the role of VFX and SFX artists in conversation with Charley Henley, Luc-Ewen Martin-Fenouillet, Simone Coco, and Neil Corbould, exploring their pivotal role in bringing cinematic visions to life through cutting-edge technology and creative ingenuity for the Apple film, Napoleon.Discover the unique challenges and creative opportunities presented by the historical epic as we delve into the diverse range of shots that showcase the seamless integration of visual effects into period dramas.Explore the delicate balance between creativity and technical prowess in the world of VFX and SFX, a...2024-02-1245 min
Another VO Podcast!Ep 39 - Jamie Muffett- Tropical Vocation and e-VocationYou love accents and we know it... mine and Jamie's! So get the best of them both today as Jamie talks all about VOCATION and why business knowledge is so key in VO. Calling it a business first... and the tools you need to get all of that going. Being a VO is ALL about business and being organized and customer service and VERY LITTLE about your voice... or is it. We talk about it ALL today with a guy who's been doing this for over 15 years and doing it WELL. If you haven't listened to the VO Breakfast Show...2024-01-2644 minThe VO Breakfast ShowVoiceover Tech Questions Part 2In a this episode, Carin and Jamie explored various technical aspects of voice acting, offering valuable insights and tips for both beginners and seasoned professionals. The conversation covered crucial topics such as equipment quality, travel tips, headphone selection, acoustic treatment, sound waves, studio maintenance, home studio challenges, software compatibility, and the significance of tech self-education.Exploring Voice Acting DiscussionsThe conversation began with an overview of discussions around voice acting. Carin and Jamie delved into comments on a thread, highlighting the prevalent fascination among voice actors for collecting microphones. Drawing an analogy to wine...2024-01-2254 minSoundstage InsiderProduction Designer - Death and Other Details (Hulu)Today on the Soundstage Insider podcast I am talking with Production Designer, James Philpott. We talk about his latest production, Hulu’s Death and Other Details, airing from January 16th 2024.We cover how James got into the industry, what traits are required to be a successful production designer, his earliest involvement on Death and Other Details, and other behind the scenes insights from the show, as well as his advice for those looking to get into Production Design.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soundstageinsiderTwitter: @SoundstageInThis is an RPS-Audio.co...2024-01-1641 minThe VO Breakfast ShowVoiceover Tech Questions Part 1In this podcast episode, Jamie and Carin answer listener questions around studio tech, including their holiday experiences, tech interests, and the significance of professional home studios for voice actors in 2024. They delve into the importance of self-learning, challenges of operating system updates, and the need for high-quality audio recording. Here's a concise summary of their conversation:Jamie and Carin start with a lighthearted discussion about their ages and holiday experiences, including a New Year's Day party miscommunication. They then shift to tech, with Jamie expressing interest and sharing feedback gathered from a Facebook group post.2024-01-1553 min
VO Pro: The Business of Voiceover and Voice ActingJamie Muffett: "I had impotent rage."Jamie Muffett is one of the smartest people in voice-over. The British expat is an audio engineer, voice actor, coach, conference organizer, and podcaster and that combination of roles gives him a unique and nuanced perspective on our business. In this episode, we learn a little about Jamie as a person and how his voice over story could be called "Coming To America." We talk about his disdain for video courses, his impotent rage, and why he started the VO SChool Podcast, the VOcation Conference and eVOcation, The VO Breakfast Show with Carin Gilfry, and more. 2024-01-0244 minSoundstage InsiderCostume Design for Wonka - Lindy HemmingWelcome to Soundstage Insider, the podcast that unveils the secrets of the film and television industry by chatting with the creative minds shaping production.I'm your host, Jamie Muffett, and in today's episode, we sit down with the renowned costume designer, Lindy Hemming, whose extensive career has left an indelible mark on some of the most iconic films, from James Bond to Wonder Woman, and her most recent project, Wonka.Join us as Lindy reflects on her remarkably diverse career, spanning everything from Four Weddings to the magical worlds of Harry Potter and...2023-12-2354 minThe VO Breakfast ShowFOMOJoin us for an incredible voiceover conference in Costa Rica! Find out more here: https://www.vocationconference.com/costa-rica.htmlCarin and Jamie engaged in a diverse conversation covering the impact of FOMO on their lives. The discussion delved into their experiences with social media, award submissions in the voiceover industry, the concept of return on investment, and the nature of social media as a highlight reel. They concluded with reflections on their pandemic experiences and New Year's resolutions.The duo began by humorously discussing podcast episode planning. Carin highlighted their success in...2023-12-1551 min
Mike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting140 - Jamie Muffett InterviewJamie Muffett is a voice actor, podcast producer, audio engineer and educator who divides his time between New York City and Philadelphia, PA. He's worked with some of the worlds biggest companies, production studios, and games developers. He work primarily from his own studio in Bucks County, PA, and studios in NYC and Philly. Past and current clients include: Google, Starbucks, Warner Brothers, Lucas Film, LEGO, Porsche, Mercedes, Ubisoft, Samsung, McDonald's, NBC, EA Sports, ESPN, Marriott Hotels, Amazon, Etihad Airways, FIFA, Disney, IKEA, National Geographic Channel... Jamie has lectured on voiceover at Syracuse Un...2023-12-0454 minThe VO Breakfast ShowIn-Show NarrationIn a dynamic conversation, Jamie and Carin delved into various aspects of their professional lives, covering topics such as in-show narration, work routines, true crime's appeal, reality TV, and voice acting. Their engaging dialogue provided valuable insights into the intricacies of their industry, highlighting the importance of understanding narrative structures, cultural differences, and the unique challenges faced by voice actors.Jamie and Carin explored the often-overlooked genre of in-show narration, emphasizing its significant influence on storytelling. They discussed how narrators shape the narrative progression and underscored the flexibility the role offers. The discussion concluded with a...2023-11-2852 minSoundstage InsiderCinematographer Linus Sandgren - SaltburnWelcome to Soundstage Designer. I'm your host, Jamie Muffett, and in this episode, we're joined by the incredibly talented, Academy Award winning cinematographer, Linus Sandgren.We take a journey through Linus's career as we explore whether cinematography was always his dream and the unique challenges he faces in transitioning from still to moving images. Discover the delicate balance of relinquishing control while crafting mesmerizing visuals, and learn how he and director Emerald Fennell collaborated to shape the vision of Saltburn.Dive into the intentional choices behind shot transitions, seamlessly navigating...2023-11-2336 minSoundstage InsiderProduction Design & Set Decoration - SaltburnWelcome to Soundstage Insider, in today's episode, we have the talented Suzie Davies, Production Designer, and Charlotte Dirickx, Set Decorator, sharing their insights into the world of creating captivating visual experiences.Suzie and Charlotte dive deep into their roles, describing the intricacies of being a Production Designer and Set Decorator. From the early stages of their careers right up to the Saltburn project, they recount their earliest involvement and whether the vision was crystal clear from the start.Discover the art of dressing for recent history as we explore the challenges and nuances...2023-11-2141 minThe VO Breakfast ShowDecorum Questions Part 2The following was written by Zoom AI Transcript and then edited by Chat GPT. It's almost accurate:Welcome to another episode of The VO Breakfast Show with your hosts, Carin Gilfry and Jamie Muffett! This is part 2 of our listener questions on business etiquette.Summary:Technical Progress and Advocacy Work: Carin and Jamie kick off the show by addressing technological hiccups and sharing insights into the preparation of their podcast. Carin raises concerns about sound quality and recounts her experiences advocating for the voiceover industry, shedding light on the financial burden...2023-11-201h 11Soundstage InsiderDocumentary directors Gelila Bekele & Armani Ortiz In this episode of Soundstage Insider, we talk with Gelila Bekele and Armani Ortiz, co-directors of the thought-provoking documentary 'Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story.' Join us as we explore the collaborative efforts and creative process behind this engaging project.Gelila and Armani share their experiences co-directing, shedding light on the challenges they encountered during the early stages of production and the dynamics of working together. They provide practical insights into the skills necessary for directing a documentary and offer advice to those interested in this field.We talk about:How Gelila...2023-11-1031 minThe VO Breakfast ShowDecorum Questions Part 1For this episode summary I used the Zoom AI Assistant feature to summarize our discussion. It turns out that was too long, so I then took that text and asked Chat GPT to summarize it. Two layers of AI in, let's see how it did:In "Zoom, Data, and Baywatch: A Confident Discussion," Jamie and Carin discussed various topics. They talked about Zoom's use of third-party models and data sharing. Carin shared her recent medical condition and advice from a doctor. They reminisced about being lifeguards and considered a Baywatch-themed episode. Their next meeting would focus...2023-10-3054 minThe VO Breakfast ShowFacebookOn this episode of the VO Breakfast Show, we talk about Facebook, etiquette (including some not so child-friendly language) and CPAP (obviously). Half way through the episode we realized this was going to have to be a two-parter, so stay tuned for episode 2, coming soon!VOcation Costa Rica, April 25-28 2024 is on sale now! Visit: https://www.VOcationConference.comJoin our Facebook group for the up-to-dateiest information: https://www.facebook.com/groups/vocationconference Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-10-2355 minSoundstage InsiderDirector - Menhaj HudaIn this episode of the pod we talk with director, Menhaj Huda. Menhaj has directed a huge variety of projects on both sides of the Atlantic, including the new Showtime film, Heist 88. He is also known for The Flash, Kidulthood and Batwoman, Menhaj Huda talks to us about his directorial journey, and how his time directing Coronation Street was a stepping stone to The Flash!Heist 88 is available now on Showtime and Paramount Plus.For extra content, previews, and a whole lot more, follow us on social media....2023-10-0354 minThe VO Breakfast ShowAI and eVOcation 2023On this special episode of the VO Breakfast Show, Carin and Jamie talk about AI, and this weekends upcoming virtual eVOcation conferenceOur virtual conference eVOcation is being held September 8-10 2023, and tickets are on sale now! For tickets and all the information about the event, visit: https://www.VOcationConference.comVOcation Costa Rica, April 25-28 2024 goes on sale August 2nd 2023.Join our Facebook group for the up-to-dateiest information: https://www.facebook.com/groups/vocationconference Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-09-0658 minSoundstage InsiderFood Stylist - Megan Potthoff (Bonus Episode)In this bonus episode of the pod we talk with Megan Potthoff, food stylist for Amazon Prime's 'Sitting In Bars With Cake'.We talk all things food styling, including how to make food look delicious on camera, the similarities of working in high end restaurants and movie sets, food that's difficult to make look good, and if there's a food styling community in Hollywood. And of course we discuss her work on the very sweet (in every sense of the word) 'Sitting In Bars With Cake' from Amazon Prime, available on Amazon and...2023-09-0424 minSoundstage InsiderMakeup on The Mandalorian - Cristina WaltzCristina Waltz has provided her makeup and prosthetic artistry to some incredible productions. Film and television shows such as Captain Marvel, Star Trek: Picard, Bombshell, Vice, and the Star Wars series, The Mandalorian.In this wide ranging interview we discover the skills needed to work in this fascinating and creative field. We find out what a typical day is like, how she takes the skills she learned working in a bar, to film and television, and the unique challenges of The Mandalorian. For extra content, previews, and a whole lot more, follow us...2023-08-2448 minSoundstage InsiderDirecting Ted Lasso - Declan LowneyDeclan Lowney has directed some of the most iconic comedy from the past 20+ years. Including, Father Ted, Little Britain, Alan Partridge, and the global phenomenon, Ted Lasso.Declan shares his tips for directing comedy, including how to work with comedic and dramatic actors, the differences between productions based in the UK and America, how speed is crucial to production, and how to blend drama, action and comedy in a cohesive way.Having directed episodes on all three seasons of Ted Lasso, including the much loved finale, this is a fascinating insight into one...2023-08-2141 minSoundstage InsiderHistory of the World Part II - Stephanie Filo & George MandlThis is episode two of a special two podcast week on picture editing! This episode features an interview with editing powerhouses, Stephanie Filo and George Mandl. Steph and George bring their vast knowledge to the podcast, focusing on the craft of editing comedy.They share editing responsibilities on the Emmy nominated History of the World, Part II, from comedy legend, Mel Brooks.How do they choose takes? Are editors born or made? How do they collaborate on an episode, and so much more…For extra content, previews, and...2023-08-1743 minSoundstage InsiderEditing Obi-Wan Kenobi - Kelley Dixon & Josh EarlThis is episode one of a special two podcast week on picture editing! This episode features an interview with editing powerhouses, Kelley Dixon and Josh Earl. Kelley and Josh bring their vast knowledge of editing to the podcast, having worked on some of the biggest television and films from the past 20+ years.They share editing responsibilities on the Emmy nominated Disney Plus Star Wars series, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and let us in on their process editing the show, including the thrilling finale!How do they choose takes? Are editors born or m...2023-08-1456 minSoundstage InsiderMohen Leo - SFX on the Star Wars series, AndorMohen Leo is Creative Director and Visual Effects Supervisor at ILMxLAB. In this episode of Soundstage Insider, we delve deep into the world of visual effects, with one of the industry's most respected practitioners. Blending creative with technical is what Mohen does every day, and we get to glimpse at that process in this wide ranging interview.How Mohen started his career, how he communicates with producers, VFX artists and directors, his thoughts on AI, as well as his advice to those looking to get into the industry are some of the subjects we talk about...2023-08-0841 minSoundstage InsiderPeggy Tachdjian - Editing Only Murders in the BuildingThis week on the Soundstage Insider podcast we are discussing editing, with the incredible Peggy Tachdjian! Peggy is riding high having worked on two of the buzziest shows in television, Apple TV Plus’ Shrinking, and the hugely popular Hulu show, Only Murders In The Building.We cover a lot of ground in this episode, from her early editing projects, to her years in unscripted reality, and her recent work in scripted television.Actors will be particularly interested in hearing Peggy’s take on how not to get cut, and some particularly exciting hints at t...2023-08-0148 minThe VO Breakfast ShowConfidence, Uniqueness, and MarketingWe polled our Facebook group for their biggest struggles in voiceover, and we discuss the results.Our virtual conference eVOcation is being held September 8-10 2023, and tickets are on sale now! For tickets and all the information about the event, visit: https://www.VOcationConference.comVOcation Costa Rica, April 25-28 2024 goes on sale August 2nd 2023.Join our Facebook group for the up-to-dateiest information: https://www.facebook.com/groups/vocationconference Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-07-3147 minThe VO Breakfast ShowCreating VOcationWe're back!! And we have conferences on the mind, so we're talking about our own - VOcation!How and why did we start VOcation? How do we organize these events? What are our favorite parts of the process? And much more...Our virtual conference eVOcation is being held September 8-10 2023, and tickets are on sale now! For tickets and all the information about the event, visit: https://www.VOcationConference.comVOcation Costa Rica, April 25-28 2024 goes on sale July 26th 2023.Join our Facebook group for the up-to-dateiest...2023-07-2051 minSoundstage InsiderCinematographer - Jim FrohnaWelcome to Soundstage Insider, the podcast that uncovers the fascinating behind-the-scenes world of the film and television industry. I'm your host, Jamie Mufett, and in this episode, get ready for a visual journey as we sit down with renowned cinematographer Jim Frohna. Prepare to be immersed in the artistry and technical prowess of visual storytelling.Jim Frohna, acclaimed for his exceptional skills as a film and television cinematographer, has collaborated with numerous talented directors, producers, and fellow cinematographers throughout his illustrious career. His diverse portfolio showcases his versatility and artistic vision, with notable works including television...2023-07-1147 minSoundstage InsiderProducer - J. Miles DaleWelcome to Soundstage Insider, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the film and television industry. I'm your host, Jamie Mufett, and in this episode, we have a special treat for you. Join us as we sit down with the highly accomplished film and television producer, J. Miles Dale, to gain fascinating insights into the world of producing.J. Miles Dale's remarkable career spans several decades, filled with passion and dedication to bringing stories to life on both the big and small screens. From his early beginnings as a production assistant to his current...2023-07-0451 minSoundstage InsiderComposer - Kris BowersWelcome to Soundstage Insider, the podcast that takes you behind the curtain of the film and television industry. I'm your host, Jamie Mufett, and in this episode, we have a captivating conversation in store for you. Join us as we sit down with the brilliant composer and pianist, Kris Bowers, to explore the captivating world of music composition and scoring.Kris Bowers, known for his mesmerizing scores in films such as "Green Book" and "King Richard," and television series like "Bridgerton," "Mrs. America," "Dear White People," and "When They See Us," is an American talent who...2023-06-2053 minSoundstage InsiderStunt Performing - Sam HargraveGet ready for an action-packed episode of "Soundstage Insider," the podcast that uncovers the behind-the-scenes crafts of the film and television industry. Join host Jamie Muffett as we sit down with the incredible stunt performer, stunt coordinator, and director, Sam Hargrave.With a career spanning over two decades, Sam has worked on some of the biggest action blockbusters of recent years. From "Avengers: Endgame" to "Deadpool 2" and the adrenaline-fueled hit "Extraction," Sam's star is rising ever higher. In this episode we dive into the details of his latest project, "Extraction 2,", his directorial followup to the highly...2023-06-1355 minSoundstage InsiderBONUS Episode - The Indie Response with Kyle Marie ColucciWelcome to the first bonus episode of Soundstage Insider! We are joined by Kyle Marie Colucci, an independent filmmaker based in LA. We are getting the indie perspective on our latest Soundstage episode, ‘Directors’ with Rachel Morrison and Dan Trachtenberg. Kyle Marie Colucci is an actor, director and producer based in LA. You can follow her on Instagram: @kylemcolucci If you’d like to support the IndieGoGo campaign for SCREAM: The Fan Favorite, you can donate here: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/scream-the-fan-favorite-finishing-funds#/For extra content, previews, and a whole lot more...2023-06-0956 minSoundstage InsiderDirectors - Rachel Morrison & Dan TrachtenbergWelcome to another episode of "Soundstage Insider," the podcast that delves into the behind-the-scenes crafts of the film and television industry. Hosted by Jamie Muffett, this episode features two captivating interviews that offer a unique glimpse into the world of directing.In our first interview, we sit down with Academy Award nominated Rachel Morrison, an acclaimed American cinematographer and director known for her exceptional work on films such as "Fruitvale Station," "Cake," and the award-winning Marvel Cinematic Universe epic, "Black Panther." Rachel's talents extend to the Star Wars universe, where...2023-06-0654 minSoundstage InsiderPost Production Sound on Andor - Margit Pfeiffer & David AcordWelcome to the inaugural episode of "Soundstage Insider," the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the film and television industry. I'm your host, Jamie Muffett, and in this exciting premiere, we have the privilege of sitting down with two of the industry's most talented sound professionals, Margit Pfeiffer and David Acord. Join us as we dive deep into the mesmerizing world of post-production sound and explore their incredible journey working on the Star Wars series, "Andor."In this captivating interview, Margit and David share their wealth of experience and expertise, providing invaluable insights into...2023-06-0146 minThe VO Breakfast ShowVideo GamesPrepare for an epic gaming adventure as hosts Carin Gilfry and Jamie Muffett take you on a thrilling exploration of voiceover in video games in this exciting episode of The VO Breakfast Show.In this power-packed episode, Carin and Jamie delve into the captivating world of video game voiceover, where imagination meets technology and voice artists become the voices of iconic characters. From AAA blockbusters to indie gems, they uncover the unique opportunities, challenges, and rewards that come with lending your voice to the gaming industry.With their extensive knowledge and experience in...2023-05-3050 minThe VO Breakfast ShowCorporate NarrationJoin hosts Carin Gilfry and Jamie Muffett in this episode of The VO Breakfast Show as they dive deep into the world of corporate narration, where the power of the voice meets the realm of business.In this informative and engaging episode, Carin and Jamie explore the nuances of corporate narration, discussing its significance in various industries and the essential skills required to excel in this specialized field. They unravel the secrets behind captivating corporate narration that not only informs and educates but also adds a touch of authenticity and credibility to a brand.2023-05-2146 minSoundstage InsiderSoundstage Insider TrailerSoundstage Insider takes you behind-the-scenes to discover how your favorite movies and TV shows are brought to life. My name’s Jamie and I'm thrilled to be your guide through this captivating exploration of the many crafts and industries that make up the magical world of film and television production.You'll get an exclusive backstage pass to the inner workings of the industry, from directing and cinematography, to production design, sound, costume, editing, and so much more… We're leaving no stone unturned as we celebrate these often overlooked corners of the industry.2023-05-1902 minThe VO Breakfast ShowDirected SessionsWelcome to another episode of the VO Breakfast Show, where Carin Gilfry and Jamie Muffett share their expertise on all things voiceover. In this episode, they explore the exciting and sometimes nerve-wracking world of directed sessions.Directed sessions are live recording sessions where you connect with clients, directors or producers via technology. These sessions can be daunting, but they can also be incredibly rewarding. Carin and Jamie will share tips on how to perform your best, what to expect during a directed session, and what not to do.They'll also discuss the technology...2023-04-2958 minThe VO Breakfast ShowP2PWelcome back to the VO Breakfast Show, where Carin Gilfry and Jamie Muffett provide you with the inside scoop on the voiceover industry. In this episode, they explore the world of online voiceover casting sites.With so many casting sites out there, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. But fear not! Carin and Jamie are here to guide you through the process. They'll share tips on how to optimize your profile, so you stand out to potential clients and book more work.But that's not all. They'll also discuss how...2023-04-2050 minThe VO Breakfast ShowMoneyWelcome to the VO Breakfast Show, where Carin Gilfry and Jamie Muffett serve up piping hot insights, tips and tricks to help you become a better voice actor. In this episode, the taboo subject of money is tackled head-on.Have you ever wondered how much money a voice actor can earn? What about ways to increase your cash flow and earn more money in the industry? How do you compare yourself to other voice talent? And how do you stay motivated and focused on your financial goals?Join Carin and Jamie as they...2023-04-1556 minThe VO Breakfast ShowDemosWelcome to The VO Breakfast Show! In this episode, our hosts Carin Gilfry and Jamie Muffett discuss the topic of voiceover demos. Demos are an important tool in the voiceover industry, as they showcase a talent's range and abilities. But when should you pay for your first demo? How do you choose a demo producer? Should a demo be real work or original content? And how much should a demo cost?Carin and Jamie tackle these questions and more, providing valuable insights and advice for voiceover artists at any stage of their career. They discuss the...2023-04-0852 min
The VO Breakfast ShowFiverrToday’s episode is a little different from the one we planned. We had expected to talk about VO Atlanta, which we will do in our next episode, but we had to address something that was happening the very moment we started recording. To find out more about the podcast, Carin, Jamie and VOcation, please visit our website: https://www.VOcationConference.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-04-0132 minThe VO Breakfast ShowConferencesWelcome to The VO Breakfast Show! In this episode, hosts Carin Gilfry and Jamie Muffett discuss how to get the most out of attending a voiceover conference. Conferences can be overwhelming, but with these tips, you can make sure you come away with valuable insights and connections.Carin and Jamie start by discussing the importance of setting goals before attending a conference. Do you want to learn new skills, network with industry professionals, or find new clients? Knowing what you want to achieve will help you plan your time and choose the right...2023-03-2052 minThe VO Breakfast ShowAuditionsWelcome to The VO Breakfast Show! In our first ever episode, hosts Carin Gilfry and Jamie Muffett dive into the world of auditioning in voiceover.As voiceover actors themselves, Carin and Jamie know firsthand the importance of nailing an audition. They'll discuss everything from the basics of preparing for an audition to the more nuanced aspects of making your read stand out.They'll cover topics like how to interpret a script, finding the right tone and pacing for the project, and even how and when to slate.Carin and Jamie...2023-03-1653 min
The VO Breakfast ShowThe VO Breakfast Show - TrailerHey there and welcome to The VO Breakfast Show, a podcast all about voiceover! Hosts Carin Gilfry and Jamie Muffett explore the ins and outs of this exciting corner of the entertainment industry. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, we've got you covered with interviews, tips and tricks, and insights into the latest trends and technologies. So grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and join us as we dive deep into the world of voiceovers. Our first episode airs March 17th 2023 so be sure to subscribe right now! Hosted on...2023-03-1006 min
Voice Acting StoriesVocation Co-Creator Jamie Muffett Part 2Welcome to Voice Acting with Veronica Barrera! On this week's episode, it's the Part 2 of my conversation with British Voice Actor Jamie Muffett. He is the Co-Chair of Vocation - A voiceover conference devoted to the business of voiceover. He has a Podcast called VO School Podcast and Producer for Backstage's 'In the Envelope' Podcast. Enjoy the rest of this amazing discussion! https://www.jamiemuffettvo.com/ https://www.vocationconference.com/ http://www.voschoolpodcast.com/ Facebook Podcast group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/631972061329300 Instagram Podcast: @voiceactingwithvb We now have...2023-01-2528 min
VO School PodcastVO School VOcation Cancun - Rolf Veldman V123Welcome to a special run of VO School episodes, featuring interviews with the presenters at VOcation Cancun 2023! www.vocationconference.com/
Today Carin and Jamie are interviewing Rolf Veldman, CEO of Voice123. We are excited to share that Voice123 are partnering with us once for VOcation Cancun.
VOcation is the voiceover industries only conference dedicated entirely to the business of voiceover!
Our next event is our most exciting to date!
VOcation Cancun - Feb 9th - 12th 2023
We are bringing the greatest minds in the VO biz to the Caribbean to spend 4 days teaching, coaching, networking, and making us all better...2023-01-2356 minVoice Acting StoriesRainbow Six Siege Voice Actor Jamie Muffett Part 1Welcome back to Voice Acting with Veronica Barrera. On this week's episode we have British Voice Actor Jamie Muffett. He is also the Co-Creator of Vocation - A Business Voiceover Conference and has a podcast called VO School Podcast. Grab your favorite drink and listen to this two part series! https://www.jamiemuffettvo.com/ https://www.vocationconference.com/ http://www.voschoolpodcast.com/ Facebook Podcast group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/631972061329300 Instagram Podcast: @voiceactingwithvb We now have a shop on Tee Public and we have shirts, sweatshirts, tote bags...2023-01-1829 min
VO School PodcastVO School Podcast- The FutureThe VO School Podcast will relaunch in July 2022, and…there are changes afoot. Jamie will also be talking with Carin Gilfry about eVOcation 2022, a virtual conference devoted to the business of voiceover, coming this June 10-12.
For more information about eVOcation 2022, visit www.vocationconference.com. You can connect on Facebook at www.facebook.com/groups/vocationconference, Twitter at www.twitter.com/VOcationNYC, and on Instagram at www.instagram.com/vocationnyc.
You can find Carin Gilfry at www.caringilfry.com or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/carin.gilfry.
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VO BOSSeVocation 2022Three days with VO industry experts + networking with peers? Sign us up! Anne gets the inside scoop on what’s in store for eVOcation 2022 with co-founders Jamie Muffett and Carin Gilfry. The three chat industry advice for newcomers + seasoned voice artists, what to expect at the conference, paying it forward, and how important it is to make education a lifelong journey! Transcript >> It’s time to take your business to the next level, the BOSS level! These are the premiere Business Owner Strategies and Successes being utilized by the industry’s top talent today. Rock your b...2022-05-1928 min
The VO Meter...Measuring Your Voice Over ProgressEpisode 82, Carin Gilfry and Jamie Muffett of eVOcationWe speak with the Presenters of the eVOcation conference 2022, Carin Gilfry and Jamie Muffett. Plus, a whole lotta Questionable Gear Purchased and 1 Sensible one from Presonus!
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In the Envelope: The Actor’s PodcastRichard E. GrantHow many actors can claim they launched a thriving screen career by playing a washed-up, unemployed actor? That distinction belongs to Richard E. Grant, whose road from cult classic “Withnail and I” to an award-winning oeuvre began with what he calls a “fuck you” attitude. From tips on playing drunk to his instinctive acting techniques (hint: they involve a character’s sex life), Richard has plenty of advice for his fellow performers. His thoughts on forging a career in the arts are evergreen: “Never give up. If you feel that it is something that you’re compelled to do, you will know that...2021-09-1644 minVO School PodcastEpisode 60 - Melanie ZanettiThe VO School podcast is back! Joining us this week is Melanie Zanetti. Melanie is a prolific film, TV, theater actor and educator. Her voiceover role in the animated series ‘Bluey’ has showcased her skills to a huge global audience, as well as standout performances in 2020’s Love and Monsters, and The Bureau of Magical Things (2018).
We examine in detail her transition to the world of voiceover, and how it differs from on-camera acting, and we take a deeper dive into the themes she discussed in her recent Backstage Article: “A Year Without Booking Was the Best Thing That Ever Happened...2021-05-1949 min
Making It To The MicS1E2: Jamie MuffettStephanie talks to Jamie Muffett, an experienced voice actor who works in commercials, corporate narration, video games, and more. Jamie comes from an audio engineer / music background and he shares valuable information about home studios and editing audio. We also get a peek into what it’s like to work in the video game and MoCap industries. Jamie’s Website: https://www.jamiemuffettvo.comeVocation Business of Voice Over Conference: https://www.vocationconference.com Jamie’s Podcast: http://www.voschoolpodcast.comJamie’s...2021-02-2339 min
In the Envelope: The Actor’s PodcastVoiceover Advice From the ProsContinuing our commitment to spotlighting the voiceover industry today, this week’s episode is throwing it back. Hear advice-filled excerpts from the “In the Envelope” archive featuring legendary voice artists Hank Azaria, Pamela Adlon, and Maya Rudolph—all winners of the voiceover performance Emmy Award—plus insights into recent trends from VO expert Jamie Muffett and Backstage casting insider Christine McKenna-Tirella. All this craft and career advice may inspire you to get involved in the industry! Check out the links below to channel that inspiration into a voiceover career.
Read Backstage’s 101 guide to all things voiceover: https://bit.ly/315UQJh
Last mo...2020-10-1543 minVO School PodcastEpisode 57 - August 2020We are back with August's VO School Podcast episode! We talk home studios, the upcoming eVOcation Conferencea and how VO life in Covid times has changed.
Our panel this week is: Maria Pendolino, Carin Gilfry, Joey Schaljo, Robb Moreira and Jamie Muffett.
For more information visit: https://www.VOschoolPodcast.com2020-08-261h 10VO School PodcastEpisode 56 - VO School PodcastWe're back! And things are a little different this time around.
I have gathered 8 (including me) superstar voice actors from across the US to discuss the latest happenings in the VO world. We will dive into specialist subjects, current news, trends and tribulations.
For more information on the podcast, including the team, links and social media, please visit: https:://www.VOSchoolPodcast.com2020-06-031h 12VO School PodcastEpisode 55 - Improv with Kiff VandenHeuvelJoining me this week is Kiff Vandenheuvel, an American actor, director and teacher of both improvisational comedy and voiceover. He is the host of the award nominated voiceover podcast, All Over Voiceover with Kiff VH. His film credits include Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Nightcrawler, La La Land, and Behind the Candelabra, as Liberace's (Michael Douglas)'s half-brother, Wayne. 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.
I discuss with...2020-03-041h 19VO School PodcastEpisode 54 - Political Ads with Sam and JimThis week on the VO School we are talking about politics...political ads that is!
Here in the US we are heading into possibly one of the biggest political seasons in history. Hundreds of millions of Dollars are spent on television, radio and online advertisements, which makes this is a hugely lucrative area of the voiceover industry for those that fit.
So what does the political ad landscape look like? What skills does a talent need to possess to succeed? Who hires talent, and what is the turnaround process for these kinds of projects?
We are joined by Sam Ufret...2020-02-051h 24
The Voiceover Social26. The Brit in AmericaAre all Americans voiceovers these days? Does being British there make it easier or harder to make a living? And what the bejinkers is a Mid Atlantic accent anyway?! The VO School podcast host (and indisputable Brit) Jamie Muffett joins us from his US studio to answer all our questions In the Panic Room... How To Stay Present: tackling copy with one eye on mindfulness, with input from actor and teacher Daniel Bradford
Click HERE for Nic’s Masterclass
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VO School PodcastEpisode 53 - Going Full Time with Maria PendolinoTo find out more, visit: https://www.voschoolpodcast.com
This week on the VO School Podcast we are discussing how, when and why you should leave your day job to pursue voiceover full time.
After the hustle, the grind, the constant rejection, the training and eventually the work, comes the point at which when you must decide if voiceover is your primary source of income. This is a treacherous time if not done strategically and can result in financial hardship that impacts not only your bank account but your physical and mental health too.
Joining us this week to discuss...2020-01-221h 24
VO School PodcastEpisode 50 - Agents and ManagersWe’re back with a new season of the VO School Podcast. For our 50th episode we present the agents and Managers panel from New York City’s VOcation Conference.
VOcation is a conference devoted entirely to the business of voiceover, co-chaired by VO School host, Jamie Muffett.
In this wide ranging discussion we cover what it takes to be signed by an agent and/or manager in 2020 and beyond - how best to get an agents attention, what they are looking for and when to approach them. We also find out how to maintain a healthy relationship with your repr...2019-12-041h 01
VO School PodcastNew Season AnnouncementA new season of the VO School starts January 23rd!!!!
Also, note new music.
To attend Jamie's 'How To Make Your VO Recordings Sound Great' in NYC on Jan 13th, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tackling-tech-how-to-make-your-recordings-sound-great-tickets-53472278023?fbclid=IwAR350d_oOOCkD436G97Do5Toff_vaa6wpd3AbmAO2TJJsVnkt59XvotwOZI
For more information, visit: https://www.voschoolpodcast.com2019-01-0801 min
VO School PodcastEpisode 36 - The Future of Voiceover Q&AHelp us to continue making this podcast by becoming a Patreon member here: https://www.patreon.com/voschool
This week's episode of the podcast is part 2 of our live panel - Audience Q&A. Recorded at the end of September, in collaboration with 'Voice Actors of NYC', the VO School Podcast hosted a live panel event at Opera America in New York City. The event was entitled 'The Future of Voiceover'.
Our panel fielded questions about demos, the importance of technology (and wrapping your head around it), how to find a specific voiceover coach, medical narration, how not to end...2018-10-2440 min
VO School PodcastEpisode 35 - The Future of Voiceover Live PanelFor more information, please visit: http://www.voschoolpodcast.com
This week's episode of the podcast is something a little different. At the end of September, in collaboration with 'Voice Actors of NYC', the VO School Podcast hosted a live panel event at Opera America in New York City. The event was entitled 'The Future of Voiceover'.
This is part 1 of that event – our main discussion portion. The next episode will feature our Q&A discussion, featuring a diverse range of questions from the audience.
Leading the discussion was Carin Gilfry of Voice Actors of NYC and Jamie Muffett, host of th...2018-10-101h 06
George The Tech’s Performer Friendly PodcastVOBS EP. 133 With Jaime MuffettOur guest is Jamie Muffett, a British voice actor who lives and works in New York City and Bucks County Pennsylvania, Coming to NYC from the UK in 2009. He’s worked in voiceover for ten years, and has been in music and audio production for over 20 years.
He’s voiced for national TV ad campaigns in the US, UK and across the world. AAA video games, promos for NBC, ESPN and Nickelodeon, documentaries in the US (Nat Geo/Smithsonian) and UK (Channel 4) and featured at film festivals such as Cannes, Phoenix and Toronto.
He also hosts and p...2018-08-071h 27
VO School PodcastEpisode 2 - The Voice Actor with Jodi Krangle & Jim KennellyIf episode one was an outward look at the voiceover industry as a whole, episode two is looking inward and exploring the skills and personal traits needed to become successful.
What are the skills a voice actor needs to compete? Does success require certain character traits? And can these be learned or are they innate?
Presented by Jamie Muffett with special guests Jodi Krangle and Jim Kennelly.
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/voschoolpro2017-09-1340 min
VO School PodcastEpisode 1 - The Voiceover Industry with Amanda Rose Smith & Rudy GaskinsIs the voiceover industry growing? Contracting? Has it plateaued? And where is it going next? How does a new talent break in? And is age a barrier to entry?
Presented by Jamie Muffett and with special guests Amanda Rose Smith and Rudy Gaskins, this first episode takes a broad look at the VO industry.2017-09-0645 min