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More Vital VO Audio Stuff Than You Can’t Get Anywhere Else!   On this weeks glorious Voice Over Body Shop TECH-TALK #110, Dan and George delve into the depths of these great topics: The New iPhone 15 and what it has.with USB-C The New The A17 Pro is Apple's most powerful mobile silicon yet. The predecessor to the M3 desktop chip to come?  The new Scarlett Solo and 2i2 4th Gen Solo The new Zoom UAC...

Voice Over Body Shop is delighted to return to the stream waves this week with our special guests the delightful Laya and Cyla Hoffman! Atlanta based Laya Hoffman is full-time, professional voice-over actress with 20 years of experience, and a rich professional background in marketing, PR management, music and media. She’s been working with leading brands around the world! Not only that, Laya and...

Cool New VO Friendly Tech! On VOBS TECH-TALK #109. With so many choices for high quality equipment, how do you choose, and what Might work best in your home VO studio? George is at Podcast Movement in Denver where he ran into our friend Ryan White from RODE Microphones. Ryan fills us in on some new stuff from RODE like the new RODE ProCaster Duo and one of our favorite mics, the RODE NT-1 5th Gene...

  VOBS EP. 259 with Special Guest Elaine Clark Elaine Clark has spent over 40 years in the communication industry as a coach, director, audio engineer, producer, casting director actor, author, app creator, podcaster, curriculum developer, and business owner. From 1986, when Elaine Clark founded Voice One in San Francisco to after she sold the voice-over and acting school in 2019, Elaine Clark has...

It’s VOBS TECH-TALK #108! In this very casual and exceedingly funny episode, Dan and George go over: Rode NT1 5th Gen “in the house”, let’s do a 32bit float record setup/test in TW Which side of the mic do you speak into, the one with the logo or…? The Rode conundrum  Learning WISTSL? keep a WISTSL FILE!  Your UPS might be hurting, not helping, to provide clean audio- Johnathon Grant’s discovery A...

An Amazing Hour Of Great Stories From “The Voice of Barbie.” Our guest this week on Voice Over Body Shop is Chris Landsdowne. A name you may not know but if you remember the 90’s she was voice of all Barbie products. While Barbie may not appeal to everyone, getting your voice on big products can make a career! Chris will tell us all about how that came about and the opportunities that brought her....

It’s VOBS TECH-TALK #107   We keep on keeping on with more VO TECH Truth! This week we cover more important stuff, like: Yamaha YH-WL500 Wireless Headphones Demystifying 32-bit float recording Rode NT1 5th Gen 16bit WAV is NOT 16kbps MP3!! Here’s why Careful opening your micro-SD card with a knife, And we discuss: Do you really need that expensive mic? Plus your great submitted questions!\ Catch t...

Artificial intelligence . Good Or Bad For The VO Industry? We can’t predict the future and everyone seems to have an opinion! What do you think? This week on VoiceOver Body Shop Episode 257, Dan and George bring you Justin O., A prime user of AI for business and communication. How good is it? Catch the Replay all week on Facebook, Our website VOBS.TV or listen to the podcast. We love our fans and...

When it comes to your Home Voice Over Studio, you need the the facts.b At Voice Over Body Shop, we are the facts. We prove it this week with VOBS TECH-TALK #106 In George’s Tech-Update: Demystifying the TwistedWave v29 “subscription”, Model.\ Picking the right monitoring for the task?  Headphones vs speakers vs ?? More on AI. Is the Synco D2 is NOT a great substitute for the MKH416, ProSoCoustic W...

We Have A riot with Tim Powers and Improv! Voice Actor and improv facilitator Tim Powers joins us this week on Voice Over Body Shop for a super fun hour of learning how important improv is to vote acting!  Tim is a Samurai, a tough guy, a doctor, a superhero, a secret agent, a crook, a football coach, a soldier, a platoon leader, a scientist, a cowboy, a lunatic and a father. But he's also known a...

VOBS TECH-TALK #105 We won’t leave you out in the wilderness of Home VO Studio misinformation. We’ll lead you out of the woods!   Follow us as we delve into the latest Tech. In George’s update we took at • What happened with Zoom 5.14? A GTT Video. The secret hidden inside the Earthworks Ethos many-layered pop filters Truly new mic technology on the horizon, the Konos “Everything Microphone” In Da...

Making The Most of Your Demos   Our guest this week on Voice Over Body Shop is Hugh P. Klitzke, a voiceover coach, director and producer in New York City. He teaches the conversational read, self-direction, the commercial read, and directs auditions (amongst other things). We have a great discussion about the do's and don't of your demos.. and auditions..   Hugh has directed booking auditions for...

If You're In VO You Gotta Hear This Show.   The Guy’s Have over 30 years of experience of setting up, tuning and fixing home VO studios. You gotta figure they know something.                                                                                                                                          In George’s Tech update: Apple announces AR Goggles Apple Vision Pro iOS 17 and Mac OS a...

Deb Irwin Knows Medical! She is our guest this week on Voice Over Body Shop! A truly informative and fun chat.   Medical narration is a specialized niche in the voiceover world, one that requires a high level of skill and proficiency. Her years of lending her voice to everything from medical explainer videos for patients and medical professionals, to pharmaceutical marketing, to medical-legal reco...

VOBS TECH-TALK #103   The Guy’s are on a roll in this free flowing, entertaining but more importantly, informative VOBS TECH-TALK   In George’s Tech update: * UNBOXING: Sennheiser Profile USB Microphone Streaming Set * TRAVEL KITS: Use SIMPLE gear you can REMEMBER how to use!  * Chrome: RESTART Chrome every day, even more important that your Mac/Windows systems     Dan’s Basic Basics - Do you need...

Learn How To Make It Sound Like You Know What Your Talking About With VO Coach Dave Walsh. A amazing and entertaining, not mention VERY informative hour you don’t want to miss.   Dave Walsh and his TrueTell™ method is a unique way to be convincing when reading copy written by someone else in an area you may know little about. Dave has enjoyed a truly multi-faceted career on both sides of the Holly...

VOBS TECH TALK #102 Interviews with a cool Seattle studio More from NAMM (Acoustical stuff) Basics basics talking about DAWS that are too sophisticated Plus, YOUR submitted questions! Watch this VOBS intently! Catch the Replay all week on Facebook, Our website VOBS.TV or listen to the podcast. We love our fans and donors for your continued support. VOBS can’t be here without YOU and our other grea...

What’s next in VO Tech? Robert Marshall geeks out with The Guys. Making VO Recording Easier, More Convenient And ready for next 10 years, Robert Marshall, of Source Elements,Co-Host of the Pro Audio Suite joins us to talk about the new PASport Pro from Centrance and other great VO Tech stuff. Lets look at this amazing new piece of gear. Robert Marshall is the innovations co-founder of Source eleme...

VOBS TECH TALK #101 Stuff at NAMM! In this weeks jam-packed Voice Over Body Shop TECH-TALK: We Talk with the booth Junkie, Mike Delgaudio while he was at NAMM in Anaheim. We look at some new stuff And some Basic Basics - Don’t be intimidated by VO Technology. Plus, YOUR submitted questions! Do Not Miss This VOBS! Catch the Replay all week on Facebook, Our website VOBS.TV or listen to the podcast....

The Way To Success Is To Learn from The Masters That’s why VOBS brings you the top names in the business to show you what it takes to get ahead in your voice over career. Our guest they is week is Cris Fries! Cris  is currently the voice of Dodge, Chevron, America's Best, and Kubota, and has had recent/current national campaigns and spots for BF Goodrich, Blue Def, Credit Karma, Scheels, Peak, TGI...

VOBS TECH TALK #100!! Voice Over Body Shop is THE place for the latest VO Tech and know how! As we celebrate an amazing 100th TECH-TALK episode we run gamut of stuff you need to know , or at least hear about, Like: The new CEntrance PASPort VO Presale starts April 10th, use coupon code “VOBS”  Rodecaster Pro II: It’s great, but who is it for? Ryan from Rode was a delight to talk with at VO Atlanta...

What Was VO Atlanta Like? Dan and George made their way to the Peach State to take in the sessions, camaraderie, VO services, new tech and the hoopla of the largest voice over conference on planet earth! We talk with Organizer Anna Collins about what it takes to run an event like this and with George’s daughter Elijah who participated in VO Atlanta’s unique “Kids Only” VO Track.  Plus we show you...

VOBS TECH TALK #99 Need we say more?   In another basics loaded episode Dan And George round the horn with these tidbits. PASPort VO is coming…  Rode NT1 5th Gen: The end of setting gain forever?  Yamaha AG08, an AG03 with a lot more stuff, Rodecaster Pro competitor  ATH-M50 xSTS, studio-grade headphones with an AT2020 capsule mic boom?! SSL SSL2 interface now has a “loopback” driver, but it doesn...

Do you want to take your audiobook skills to the next level? Then you must watch and listen to this very special VOBS as we celebrate 12 years of bringing you great guests and information. Scott Brick Is THE name in Audiobook Acting and Narration!  Scott is also the name in training the next generation of audiobook narrators. Are looking to break into the audiobook industry?  Check out his How to...

It’s VOBS TECH-TALK #98. Bear with us as we dazzle you with our pickanic basket full of home voice over studio knowledge. This week we venture into the woods to find you the best VO grubs, for instance: Bone conduction headphones: Wear headphones without “wearing headphones”... Mic cables: It’s all about the connectors, folkx.  Waves StudioRack: An FX chain that travels between DAW’s TwistedWave v...