An out-of-the-blue email really caught my attention a few months back, and it continues to puzzle me today. The email was from someone who said they worked for Cracked.com (formerly Cracked Magazine) and wanted to interview me about some of my voice over experiences in the biz. My first thought was: “Cracked Magazine? Don’t they […]
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When You Need More Than Just a Voice-Over Actor
Some seekers of voiceover talent may say they’re looking for a voice-over actor. But what they really need or expect may be someone who is much more than just a voice-over actor. It’s someone who can do double or even triple duty. In addition to playing a variety of roles in front of the microphone, professional […]
What an Aspiring Voice-Over Actor and a Winky Artist May Have in Common
Remember Winky? Winky artist was just one of many different cute, pencil-drawn animals that my generation may fondly recall appearing in a series of ads in the back of magazines. The ads promised something like: “If you can draw this, you may have hidden talent as an artist!” Well, I wasn’t much of an artist […]
Technology’s Impact on Professional Female Voice Talent
Part 1 of an Interview with David Louis of Audio Images Kauai Professional female voice talent Debbie Grattan chats with Dave Louis of Audio Images Kauai about how technology has changed the voice over business Dave Louis and Academy Award winner Geoffrey Rush are all smiles after a four hour ADR session for “The King’s […]
Why Hire a Female Voice Actor Over a Male Voice Actor
Female Voice Actor Debbie Grattan covers some of the pros and cons to consider when hiring a male and female voice actor for a voiceover project. I read recently that over 3.3 million commercials are playing each day, just on the radio alone! That number is staggering, but it’s good news for me because every one […]
