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Rick Sellers and Wes McCraw discuss all things related to the voice-over industry. Episodes include voice-over celebrity interviews, audio production discussions, tech tips and marketing strategies for voice actors. Rick Sellers is a six figure voice-actor, audio producer, and 25 year veteran of the voice-over industry (and the voice of General Insurance TV animated spokesman, "The General"). Wes McCraw is an award winning audio producer, sounds effects designer and musician. For nearly three decades Rick and Wes have produced voice-overs, sound effects and music for companies including Hasbro Inc., Mattel Inc., American Greetings, Sesame Street, TV and Radio. On, Talk'n Voice Overs discussions also exlpore insider tips for voicing characters for toys, games, e-learning, audio books, commercials and more.
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In this episode, Rick Sellers and Wes McCraw have an in-depth conversation with the incomparable, Jessica Blue! Jessica has enjoyed success as a voice director, voice actor, on camera actor, casting director and entrepreneur. Over the past several years, she has immersed herself into the English dubbing world. In addition to lending her voice to various dubbed projects, she has adapted, casted and directed several television series and films. Jessica's credits include work with Netlfix,...
Randy Morrison is Co Owner/Co Founder/Co Patent Owner/Sales/Marketing/Creative at ConnectionOpen. As a remote recording/broadcasting software platform, ConnectionOpen allows you to communicate and collaborate in real-time over the internet, anywhere in the world, using high quality uncompressed audio, with very low latency. In this episode, Rick and Wes chat with Randy about his 45 year career which incompasses his experience in radio, TV, voice acting, branding/marketing...and of cours...
voice actor Frank Todaro Frank Todaro is a New York born, L.A. based voice actor & actor. He has voiced the treacherous Starscream in several Transformers animated series & video games. He can also be heard as the adventurous, Mugman (brother of Cuphead) on, The Cuphead Show (Streaming on Netflix 2022). Frank provides creature sounds for various TV shows, movies & games. And on occasion, he can be found on/ behind stage as a puppeteer in his native NYC. Chec...
Today on the podcast Wes and Rick have a wonderful conversation with the very talented voice actor Gina Grad! Gina is featured daily on The Adam Carolla Show. She’s a former Rock Jock, and working voice actor...primarily voiceing characters for the video game market. For the last 7 years, Gina has been an integral part of Adam Carolla's super successful podcast...now streaming on podcast 1...or wherever you get your podcasts.
In this episode, Rick and Wes chat with Mitch Zlotnik, Founder and President of Audimute. For almost 20 years, Audimute has set the standard in providing free sound advice, acoustic design consultation, and cutting edge acoustic treatments. With several years behind him of product development and innovation based on customer feedback, Mitch brought his products and vision to the Web with Audimutesoundproofing.com. As voice actors and artist, we're always looking for ways to "sound better".&nb...
In this episode Rick and Wes have an in depth conversation with speech and dialect coach, Linda Brennan. Linda has extensive experience working with actors of all types. Linda Brennan, PhD, is on the faculty of The American Academy of Dramatic Arts Los Angeles, (Voice and Speech Department Chair), South Coast Repertory, and Theatricum Botanicum, where she teaches voice, speech and dialects, script analysis, and directs. Her Film and TV credits include American Pie, The Scorpion King, Sonny, T...
For nearly three decades, Kay has worked non-stop as a voice actor.Kay can be heard as the computer voice of the Starship La Sirena in the CBS All Access series, Star Trek: Picard. She’s also the voice of Bellroc in WIZARDS, the third installment of Guillermo Del Toro’s epic trilogy, Tales of Arcadia. A few short years ago, she dove headlong into the world of gaming and animation. Kay has consistently booked loads of vo gigs in commercial, promo, and narration,...
On today’s episode of “ Talk N’ Voice Overs Season 3 episode # 2, Rick & Wes have a conversation with the incredible Everett Oliver...a 25- year veteran of the voice over industry! He specializes in professionally directing voice actors for voice over auditions. When it’s an important audition, you want Everett Oliver in your corner! His focus is on animation, and commercial V.O. direction. Everett is a private V.O. coach and a career building consultant as well. He has been d...
On this episode of Talk N' Voiceovers, we interview the "absolutely fabulous" Rachael Naylor! Rachael is a force to be reckoned with in the voice over industry. From "across the pond" in Isleworth, England she has voiced characters for top video games including: Wolfenstein: Youngblood (2019), Total War: Warhammer II (2017) and Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden (2018). Rachael's corporate clients include: BMW, National Geographic, Toshiba, and Virgin Media. And as if that wer...
Rick and Wes talk with sales engineer Matt Alexander from Sweetwater Sound, Inc...the worlds number one online music retailer. Discussion includes Sweetwater origins, tools for home recording, sales, customer service and what makes Sweetwater different from other retailers.
On today’s episode of “ Talk N’ Voice Overs”, Rick and Wes interview the lovely and talented Chris Anthony Landsdowne! Chris has been the host of the syndicated radio program, Adventures in Odyssey for 30 years! The show airs weekly on more than 2,000 radio stations across the globe. Aside from her work in radio drama, she has voiced video games, animation, and TV/radio commercials. From 1994 to 2006 Chris voiced more than 100 Mattel Talking-Barbie video games, toys, dolls, and sound bo...
On season 2 episode 6 Wes and Rick talk in depth with Dave Fennoy. For over 30 years Dave has enjoyed incredible success as a Voice Actor.... voicing commercials, narration, animated characters, award shows, video games and television promos. For the past 15 years he has been the voice of the NAACP image awards. Dave’s promo clients include Hulu, ABC, WB, Fox, CBS, Showtime, Stars, ESPN and the Disney Channel. His commercial campaign credits are equally impressive an...
On season 2 episode 5 we talk with Emmy Award Nominated Casting Director and Voice Director Collette Bennett Sunderman. Collette is principally known for casting and directing for animated series, features, and Video Games. Beginning her career in animation at Hanna Barbera in 1990, her credits include The PowerPuff Girls, Samurai Jack, What’s New Scooby- Doo, Duck Dodgers, Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends, Chowder, Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated amo...
This episode...the legendary Townsend Coleman! Townsend was the original voice of "Michelangelo" on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, "Corporal CapeMan" from Inspector Gadget, "GOBO" from the animated Fragile Rock, and "Scott Howard" on Teen Wolf. He also voiced the character "Rewind" for G1 Transformers and was the voice "Sentinel Prime"! In addition, Townsend has voiced countless National commercial campaigns, was the voice of NBC's "Must See TV", and the promo voice of the Tonight Show with Ja...
On a very special episode of the Podcast, we do a retrospective on Don Messick! A tremendous voice acting talent from the golden age of Saturday morning animation, Don worked primarily for Hanna-Barbera. During his prolific career he created iconic character voices for many popular cartoons including Scooby-Doo, The Smurfs, Jonny Quest, the Jetsons, Yogi Bear, and so much more. We discuss Don’s life and incredible VO career. This show was a labor of love and we hope you e...
On this episode we interview Katie Leigh! Katie is the, “voice of your childhood”. You’ve heard Katie voice characters for animated series such as Muppet Babies, Adventures of the Gummie Bears, Dungeons & Dragons, The Real Ghost Busters, All New Dennis The Menace, Darkwing Duck. And, since 1987 to the present she has been the voice of “Connie Kendall” on the very popular Focus on the Family Radio Program, Adventures in Odyssey” Join us for a chat with a voice over legend...Katie Lei...
Welcome to “Talk n’ Voice Overs” Season 2 episode # 1! Today on the pod we welcome Mr. Porky Pig himself - the amazing, the incredible, Bob Bergen! Rick & Wes talk with Bob regarding his phenomenal career as a voice actor. A three time Emmy nominee, Bob has voiced thousands of Television commercials, recorded countless video game voices, TV promos, animated series, and features. Bob has voiced Luke Skywalker for 20 years for the Star Wars franchise. And...this ye...
Welcome to “Talk n’ Voice Overs” episode # 10! On today’s show Rick & Wes talk to the incredibly talented actor, stand-up comedian, voice actor, and top notch impressionist Jim Meskimen! The Son of Happy Days star Marion Ross, Jim has voice matched Robin Williams in Disney’s Aladdin franchise! He’s currently starring on “ Impress Me” an exciting new series all about impressionists...streaming now on Amazon Prime! He’s voiced multiple characters on more than 40 video games, and is the voic...
On today’s show Rick & Wes chat with Robert Marshall, one of the founding members of Source-Elements...the creators of Source-Connect! Source-Connect is an app or plug-in designed to record high quality audio remotely over the internet. And unlike ipDTL and ISDN, it was created with the goal of true audio fidelity in mind!. As voice actors, casting directors and producers scramble during these unprecedented times, Source-Elements is more in demand now than ever. Learn what you need to kno...
On today’s show Rick & Wes interview American Greetings casting Director and Audio Producer Mike Murray! Mike has cast thousands of voice actors, singers, and on camera talent for American Greetings audio products! We'll discuss the casting process, day-to-day operations, and working with celebrity superstars such as Shaquille O’ Neal, Michael Bolton, Kevin Nealon, Dolly Parton, Donny Osmond and more! This is a great insiders peak at the creative process behind one of today’s media giants!
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