Let’s talk about some strange **** that happened. But first, a reflection… I started blogging almost twelve years ago. Looking back, I’ve...

It’s fun to play with new microphones. What better place to do that than B&H! Carin Gilfry of the Voice Actors of NYC Facebook group ...

The #metoo and #timesup movement has had a massive effect on the world of American politics, film, sports, and television. Giants of...

Social media has a lot of great things going for it, but there is a lot of downside as well. There are too many downsides to get into...

Over the years, we in the voiceover community have seen more than our share of shenanigans on the part of voice seekers, pay-to-play...

Good voice talents ask good questions. Last week I had the pleasure of leading two seminars: one about how to build a Rate Sheet and...

Here’s a lesson in great customer service. Watch this video! https://youtu.be/o-8ciPJfb_M TIP OF THE WEEK The situation reminds me that...

Last week I posted a blog entry about the new tax code and how it affects us as voice talent. It received some praise from y’all so thank...

Here is a breakdown of how I think the new tax code will affect us as voice talent. I stress as voice talent ONLY. I can’t speak to how...

Since the year is winding down, let’s review the state of the voiceover industry. How was 2017 and what major events affected it? I have...

There are many great marketers out there creating memorable, moving, hilarious campaigns for print, radio, TV, and social media....

WeWork bought Meetup. Here is the announcement from Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/about/allforwe. And here is an article from Business...

Lately I’ve been trying to improve my social media experience, specifically my Twitter feed. I’ve been making it a point to like and...

Here’s an exercise in determining your comfort zone… A few weeks ago, a client asked if I could provide the voiceover for a video he’s...

There’s an old saying in Washington politics, “Trust is the coin of the realm.” Here are two examples of demonstrating trust in your...

Last week one of the new online voiceover casting players, VoiceCastingBank, hosted a webinar. Co-founders Lenny Williams and Stephanie...

Revisions. Retakes. Change Requests. Just another nice way of saying, “Somebody screwed up”. 🙂 I’ve talked about this a few times over...

Voicebank Update For many years, Voicebank listed not just agents & directors, but production companies and other excellent resources to...

Now that I’m well in to my 40’s I have come to love napping and mediation. I don’t nap during work hours but I do have a tendency to doze...

I had one hell of a weekend: I was the Best Man at my best friend’s wedding and I had a booth promoting my comic book “Agent 1.22” at New...

I love The Empire Strikes Back. Many say it’s the best film of the Star Wars series and I heartily agree. I remember watching it in the...

I love FaffCon. It’s the most important weekend of my year. FaffCon 9 is the penultimate (that’s the fancy way of saying second-to-last)...

If you're a voice actor looking to create or upgrade your mobile recording rig, here are some tips...

Last weekend I had the pleasure of taking part in the CineTech Expo at Fairleigh Dickenson University in Madison, New Jersey. To quote...