by Bobbin Beam | Aug 17, 2015 | Acting, auditions, Career Advice, performance skills, Professional Development
Actor Jeremy Piven was interviewed recently on the Success Magazine monthly CD (July, 2015) and I must say I’ve returned to re-listen a number of times for his boatload of inspiring golden nuggets. He calls himself an overnight success- twenty years in the...
by Bobbin Beam | Jul 26, 2015 | Acting, Personal, Studio Equipment, Voice Over
I love Summer. Where we live, it’s the absolute best time of year. It’s the payoff for January and February, generally the coldest months of the year here. Work kind of slows down with summer hiatus and client vacations, so time loosens up a bit for voice...
by Bobbin Beam | Mar 9, 2015 | Acting, Business, Career Advice, Film, performance skills, Professional Development, Voice Acting
Liam Neeson is an inspiration, and a very successful and versatile film actor; from the dramatic Schindler’s List to action hero in Taken as well as a gifted voice actor. He voiced Aslan in the Narnia films and the good cop and the bad cop in The Lego...
by Bobbin Beam | Sep 16, 2014 | Acting, performance skills
There’s a lot of talk about what makes one’s “signature voice”. As I ready myself to travel to Tucson, Arizona for yet another Faffcon, I’ll be considering what I came up with a while back in an effort to define my own...
by Bobbin Beam | Apr 29, 2014 | Acting, auditions, Career Advice, Professional Development, Voice Acting, Voiceover
We’re already almost one- third of the way into 2014. How’s your voiceover career in this biz? You didn’t do much so far, and you’re not crazy about how things are going as you get questions from friends ,family, or potential...
by Bobbin Beam | Mar 26, 2014 | Acting, auditions, Professional Development, Voice Acting, Voice Over, Voice Talent, Voiceover, voiceovers
Forces of Nature After the winter much of the US endured, I learned a lot after all the years spent in Southern California. Never take the forces of nature for granted. In California, we had...