Archives

With both Josh and Marissa under the weather, they talk about keeping you and your voice healthy this winter. Neither one is sounding 100%, but both will help you sound your best.

This week, Josh and Marissa discuss the upcoming movie, Lightyear. After reminiscing over their shared love of the Toy Story franchise, the two look at the power that a voice actor has to become a character; and these characters can stand the test of time.

This week, Josh and Marissa tackle a question from a listener. While talent and skill is important, what other skills are needed to be successful?

On the day after Thanksgiving, Josh and Marissa get into the holiday spirit. Both inside and outside of voice over, the two discuss who and what they are thankful for this year.

Josh and Marissa talk about the challenges that come with learning something new. How can we get comfortable going against what we have been doing our whole lives?

When starting any new endeavor, it is important not to get too far ahead of yourself. This week, Josh and Marissa discuss taking voice over one step at a time and not rushing into something you aren’t prepared for.

This week, Josh and Marissa discuss home recording. In response to a question from a listener and student, they talk about the costs of home recording. They also look at the costs of recording at a studio.

Josh and Marissa discuss why it’s a good idea to choose topics you enjoy when creating a demo. Including a real example from a Voice Coaches student whose affinity for pickles turned into a great demo piece.

Josh and Marissa answer a listener’s question about their website. What are the pros and cons of having a dedicated voice over website vs. using a website that may include other types of work?

This week, Josh and Marissa talk about networking. Its important to find out what your network is before you look to expand it. And that is not just who YOU know…it’s also who THEY know.