I love some celebrity voiceovers. Christine Lahti is great in the Oil of Olay spots and Antonio Banderas makes me wish I was congested, but here is an article that may make major companies think twice about using celebrity voiceovers — definitely an increased risk of conflict of interest: (more…)
Voice acting is generally acting with nothing but your voice. I tend to think that’s exactly what we do as voiceover artists. Unless we write our own scripts, we have careers in which other people are constantly putting their words into our mouths. A lot of relationships are like that. (more…)
Deciding whether or not to provide voiceover for adult content is just such a slippery slope (no pun intended). On the one hand, many of us agree that adults should have all the consensual fun their private lives can manage. (more…)
As we grow older, our bodies dry out. Although that thrills plastic surgeons and others in the rejuvenation business, it’s an unwelcome reality for singers, voice actors, and public speakers. A dry voice box is not a healthy voice box. (more…)
My good friend Erik Sheppard decided that he could no longer keep his opinions to himself. (more…)
A couple months ago I was working with Erik Sheppard on a voice over project. When Erik was doing the post-production, he heard some line noise in my original voice track that I didn’t immediately detect in the unprocessed dry recording. (more…)
