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The Mystery Of Where Our Auditions Go. Producer Carolyn Casey tells us what goes on after we submit those auditions.   Our guest this week on Voice Over Body Shop, Carolyn Casey has spent a career producing commercials for major advertisers. We’ll talk about what happens on the other side of the virtual glass when commercials are produced. We also talk about important points that we as voice talen...

THE VOICE OVER BODY SHOP NO ONE WANTS TO MISS! What Is The Best  Digital Interface For recording Voice Over? Does It Matter? In A Special Memorial Day Edition Voice Over Body Shop TECH-TALK, Dan and George bring a pile of digital interfaces out on to the VOBS workbench for a Shootout!  Mic Ports, Scarletts, Audients, The Apollo Twin! So many choices! What do they do? How do they do it? Are 1’s and...

If You're Not Ready, You're Outta Business! With every voice talent needing home studio in the age of Covid-19, Dan and George have been very busy mopping up after a lot of bad advice. Your home VO studio is a very unique place and only “The Guys” at Voice Over Body Shop have the knowledge and experience to help you get it right, right off the bat. In this weeks info , jam packed, VOBS TECH-TALK #...

Is Your Online Voice Over World Secure? Our guest this week on VOBS is voice talent Luke Truan, who brings us The VOCS Roundup, a bi-weekly roundup of the latest cybersecurity news related to voice over and studio technology. We all see many articles related to cyber security, but which ones apply to your voice over business and the technology that we all use every day to delivery to our clients?...

  VOBS TECH-TALK #32 is Ready for your ears.  In 2011, who would have thought anyone would want to watch or listen to a TV show about home voice over studios?  9 years later, Dan Lenard and George Whittam continue to talk shop, and people can’t seem to get enough!  Click in to VOBS TECH-TALK #32 and find out why.  In this weeks fact filled, fun and entertaining episode, we talk about what you’re N...

Creative Business Consultant Kristine Oller is our Guest! The paradigm in the voice over business has most definitely shifted. Stay-at-home will end eventually. However, everyone now has had a taste of what it takes to do VO at home. Will it be forever changed? How do we plan for these changes? How will our business models need to adjust? Kristine Oller is a respected consultant to people in the c...

Now, More Than Ever, You Need Voice Over Body Shop! Dan and George haven’t slept in weeks because of all your questions and concerns that your home VO studio is up to snuff. Take an hour and check out VOBS TECH-TALK #31. (We lost count) We cover all sorts of things! George talks about potential problems with Mac Catalina OS problems with Mac Mini’s. Floormats to protect your back while standing an...

Pat Fraley Returns! While we’re all still stuck at home, why watch HBO, HULU and Netflix when you have VOBS? At least for one hour before you get back to binge watching “Nailed It!” Our first guest on this show, 9 years ago, was Pat Fraley! Why was he our first choice? At this critical time in the voice over business, when competition is heavy duty, Pat can give us the inside tips to stand out in...

VOBS TECH-TALK #30 Has Your Answers! Its Panic! Many clients are DEMANDING home studios have remote capabilities! However, this is a good thing! Its time all voice talent follow the lead of Dan Lenard and George Whittam and get past their fear and intimidation of this simple technology. Its always fun to listen, but, this time, YOU HAVE TO! We took your questions, literally from all over the world...

Special Times Call For A Special Voice Over Body Shop! Robert Marshall from Source Connect addresses everyone's concerns!   All the shutdown studios now have to work with all of us voice talents remotely. We’ve only been telling you this for exactly 9 years! (Its our 9th anniversary show!)   Everyone’s freaking out, and Dan and George have been busy little elves trying to get everyone who wants to...

Alone In Your Booth? VOBS TECH-TALK #29 IS Here To Keep You Company! Dan and Georges phones have been ringing off the hook this week (That means we’re getting a lot of calls) from people who have come to the realization that Coronavirus isolation means HAVING TO HAVE A GOOD HOME VOICE OVER STUDIO! Thats why we’re here! IN this weeks social distancing, fact filled and fun episode of TECH-TALK, we d...

OK, It’s scary. Corona virus has us all making big changes. While we keep our “social distance” there’s no need to avoid “virtual social closeness” with Dan and George’s familiar faces and information on Voice Over Body Shop! And we have a great guest! Simon Vance is the one of worlds most in demand audiobook narrators! He joins us from his brand new almost finished, custom built studio! So many o...

You Will Love VOBS TECH-TALK #28!  Dan and George love VO tech and talking VO Tech. It becomes obvious why the second you listen in. On VOBS TECH-TALK #28 this week “The Guys” tackle the tough subjects and questions! And, they have a fun time doing it for you! The Vanguard V4 microphone is in the house. Listen to what it does. George un-boxes the highly anticipated EVO4 interface from Audient! Lot...

Another Great Interview About Getting Into VO! At Voice Over Body Shop, we pride ourselves in giving you fresh content every week! And this Monday and all week, we bring you a talk with THE voice of VO experience, Townsend Coleman! Townsend has been a veteran voice-actor for the past 40 years. In Hollywood since 1984, he's best known for his work in animation, commercials, and network TV promos. A...

        It’s The Best VOBS TECH-TALK Ever! VOBS TECH-TALK #27 just oozes with amazing insights and tips for your home VO studio technology! Dan and George don’t hold anything back and have a free flowing discussion on interfaces and microphones! We also answer your great questions sent into  theguys@vobs.tv . Questions on software, specialty mics, issues with power cords, recording apps for iPad a...

Many a voice talent dream of coming to LA to play with the big boys and girls. When is the time right? What can you expect when you commit and plan on this big move? Brooklyn Native Paul Castro Jr. just recently made that big leap of faith! A successful actor in New York, as well as a screen writer, Producer and Director, Paul was awarded the “Rising Star Award' at the Garden State Film Festival i...

What’s New In VO Tech? Click onto Voice Over Body Shop TECH-TALK #26, all week and find out! Don’t miss this vital, information packed episode! George takes us to NAMM to look at the latest gadgets, special guest Byron Wagner joins us to rant about what you don’t need, and we answer your questions on Pre-amps, using your smartphone in your booth and thoughts on acoustic panels  All you have to do...

Fascinating Career Stories You'll Love  Our guest this week on Voice Over Body Shop, voice talent, technical maven and great story teller Byron Wagner, joins us in OUR studio to talk about his amazing career, voice over and HIS state-of-the-art audio and video studio. Reading Byron's bio can make your head explode! An Omaha native, Byron is a successful computer engineer, developing several signif...

Its time for VOBS TECH-TALK #25! The Response Was Overwhelming! Last Weeks Audio Masters Roundtable got almost 3000 Views Because You Want More VO TECH-TALK! OK… Part two is even better as we answer your great home studio questions that were sent in to  theguys@VOBS.TV . Our Guests Jordan Reynolds, Cliff Zellman and Uncle Roy Yokelson shows us their brilliance and experience when it comes to the v...

Its Time For A Long Overdue VOBS Audio Masters Round table! Dan and George pride themselves on their vast experience in home voice over studios. They also take pride in their associations with these other great VO audio experts: Emmy Award winning sound designer, recording engineer and VO Coach - “Uncle” Roy Yokelson. Talented Musician, recording engineer, Talent Coordinator for ACM Talent and mas...

Voice Over Body Shop TECH-TALK #24 takes the mystery out of the inputs and outputs, formatting and settings in your VO audio. Its a new year! (But we figure you know that by now) and Dan and George look back at the big VO Tech stories from 2019, and then look ahead to this year. Stuff like: Internet security issues Audio interface of the year for value/quality/features: Steinberg UR12 Biggest surp...

Its The Perfect Holiday Background Noise! Its VOBS TECH-TALK #23 on all week just about everywhere! Our website, Facebook and our podcast! In this info overloaded episode we discuss: Buying Chinese-direct mics from YouTuber reviews, Georges take on Nuraphones,  The Rode NTG4+ and AI1 interface, Using a foam windscreen on your shotgun mic? Apollo Twin MKII noise update, and Dan and George talk abou...

Jack Daniel Tells Us How Its Done! Join us for the inspiring story of our dear friend Jack Daniel. No, not the fine sipping whiskey. Jack is our former VOBS Social Media Tsar and deep voiced promo guy! Jack took a leap of faith and relocated from the Bay 3 area years ago to join us here in Southern California with one goal in mind. Making here in the capital of VO. Now he is VERY busy doing movie...

We Just Can’t Stop.. Giving You The The VO Recording Tech You Need! We lost count. It actually VOBS TECH-TALK #22... on all week just about everywhere! Our website, Facebook and our podcast!   In this info dense episode we discuss:   George gets an iPhone 11! (Hell has frozen over!)  Headphone adapters for iOS devices, not all created equal Visible mobile service, unlimited? Any good? Wanna party?...

Voice Over Body Shop is BACK! We are thrilled to be back for the month of December with two new shows! This week we’ bring you Australia’s big time voice talent Ian “Lofty” Fulton! Lofty knows what it’s like to have the odds stacked against him: Born with achondroplasia, which is a form of dwarfism, he suffered years of relentless bullying, believing the lie he would never be loved or good enough....