The VO Bar Podcast

On this episode of the VO Bar podcast, Victoria, Will, and Al talk about setbacks, how to deal with them, and what some common setbacks voice actors encounter are. Chapters: [00:00:00] Setbacks and Struggles [00:01:29] Navigating Auditions and Holds [00:04:18] The Voiceover Business [00:07:40] Professional Etiquette in Voiceover [00:10:30] Voiceover Industry Realities [00:29:55] Dealing with Aller...

This week Al, Victoria, and Will talk about handling inquiries - especially when they're lowball budgets, or don't provide enough information to actually give a quote. This discussion stems from a recent inquiry Will had that did not have a budget, and was fishing for a deal. Visit our websites: Will Vincent Victoria Prather Al Moulliet Thanks for listening! The VO Bar podcast is available everywh...

In this episode of the VO Bar Podcast, Will, Victoria, and Al dive into the intriguing world of voice matching. The trio discusses the nuances of voice match auditions and the various reasons for employing voice matches, from substituting actors in ADR to modifying dialogue for cleaner versions of films. They also share personal anecdotes and insights into the industry, highlighting how voice matc...

In the latest episode of the VO Bar podcast, hosts Will Vincent, Al Moulliet, and Victoria Prather dive into the world of self-marketing for voice actors, sharing their personal strategies, successes, and the occasional misstep. From the importance of scheduling marketing emails to the effectiveness of personalized outreach, this episode is packed with insights for anyone looking to up their marke...

In this latest episode of the VO Bar podcast, hosts Will Vincent, Al Moulliet, and Victoria Prather dive deep into the heart of voice acting, networking, and the importance of finding your tribe in the digital age. With their signature blend of humor and insight, they share personal stories of navigating the industry, from the challenges of paying bills with "exposure" to the early days of interne...

Dive into the heart of voiceover work with Will Vincent, Victoria Prather, and Al Moulliet in a candid conversation about the quest for perfection in auditions and beyond. From the pitfalls of over-polishing performances to the art of maintaining authenticity, this episode of the VO Bar podcast is a treasure trove of insights for voice actors at any stage of their career. Whether you're wrestling...

In this VO Bar episode, fresh from VO Atlanta, Will, Victoria, and Al share essential voiceover tools and apps. From password security to cloud storage and DAWs, they cover how to streamline and secure your VO business. Packed with tips and personal insights, this episode is a must-listen for voice actors eager to harness technology for success. Tune in for an indispensable tech toolkit! Chapters:...

In this engaging episode of the VO Bar, hosts Will Vincent, Victoria Prather, and Al Moulliet dive into the nuanced world of voiceover representation, sharing personal anecdotes and offering invaluable advice for both seasoned and aspiring voice talents. The trio discusses the importance of understanding the different types of representation available, from agents to managers, and the unique posit...

Jump into this no-frills chat where we strip down the voice acting game to its core. We're talking the real deal on agents (spoiler: they're not fairy godparents), how to keep your gigs rolling even when you're chilling on a cruise, and the solid gold of networking. Ever wondered about the hustle behind the mic or how tossing a name in the hat can make someone's day? We've got stories, tips, and a...

This week, special guest Jonathon Grant, founder of VOLeads.com joins Will, Victoria, and Al in the bar to talk about the VO Leads platform, and general marketing discussion. Learn why Jonathon decided to build the platform, what it provides, and how/why it may be of benefit to you in your career. Chapters: (00:00:22) Introduction and Marketing Discussion (00:01:20) VO Leads and its Features (00:0...

Join Al, Victoria and Will in this episode as they discuss how music influences voiceover work. They cover topics like the role of breath control, and how a musical background can help in voice acting. The conversation includes practical advice on handling scripts, the benefits of standing while recording, and personal stories about their experiences with music. Whether you're interested in the te...

This week, join Al, Victoria, and Will as they talk buzzwords. If you've ever wondered what some of the jargon in the industry means, there's a good chance it's being talked about in the bar this week.  Chapters: (00:00:00) Introduction and Buzzwords (00:01:27) Avails and Holds (00:03:51) Booking Out and Calendar Management (00:07:21) Audition Terms and Takes (00:10:57) Alts and Pickups (00:1...

Join Will Vincent, Al Moulliet and Victoria Prather, in a candid and informative discussion about navigating the world of voiceover coaching. In this episode, we dive deep into the process of finding, vetting, and choosing the right coaches for your voiceover career. We share our personal experiences, the lessons learned from both good and bad coaching, and offer practical advice on what to look f...

In this episode of the VO Bar podcast, Victoria, Will, and Al dive into voiceover conferences, sharing their candid experiences, insights, and a few laughs along the way. With their diverse backgrounds and locations—from the heart of Minnesota to the desert southwest, our hosts bring unique perspectives to the table. They discuss the pros and cons of events like SOVAS, VO Atlanta, and One Voice. T...

In this episode of "The VO Bar Podcast," Will Vincent, Victoria Prather, and Al Moulliet engage in a lively discussion about their recording environments, focusing on the challenges and solutions related to setting up personal studio spaces and booths. The conversation is filled with personal anecdotes, technical advice, and a good dose of humor. This episode provides valuable insights into creati...

In this episode of the VO Bar podcast, we discuss the importance of mindset in the voiceover industry, highlighting the need to create your own content or do other activities to stay busy. We touch on the mental challenges of auditioning and dealing with rejection, and the importance of treating voiceover work as a business. Other topics include dealing with feedback, awards, marketing and network...

In this inaugural episode of the VO Bar podcast, hosts Will Vincent, Victoria Prather, and Al Moulliet introduce themselves and share their unique journeys into the voice-over industry. The episode is a blend of personal stories, industry insights, and light-hearted banter. Chapters (00:00) Episode Teaser (00:18) Introduction (01:18) Will's Journey in Voiceover (04:44) Victoria's Background and La...

A podcast, literally, a year in the making-- or rather the waiting? After talking about it for a year it's finally become reality. Stay tuned folks, the bar opens January 1, 2024!