by Bobbin Beam | Jun 14, 2012 | auditions, Voice Acting
Voice 2012 Keynote- Pat Fraley”Melt down Mix down”What a great way to begin! Pat is a brilliant master of improv and humor. It took no time for Pat to warm up the crowd. It wasn’t too hard for Pat to coax various attendees to get up on stage and...
by Bobbin Beam | Jun 12, 2012 | Community, Personal Development, Technology, VOICE, Voice Acting, Voice Over, Voiceover
It all begins today! The Red Carpet kickoff reception is always so fun!This convention has come a long way since the first on in Las Vegas in 2007, in one room with about 200. Today there are several rooms, breakout sessions, loads of interesting presenters and...
by Bobbin Beam | Jun 7, 2012 | Announcements, Audio Books, Voice Acting
Top Audie Honors Go to Tina Fey’s Bestselling Bossypantsand Multi-Voiced Masterpiece, The Watch That Ends the NightSpoken Word Entertainment Celebrated at New York City Gala on June 5 The Audio Publishers Association (APA) announced the winners of the 2012 Audie...
by Bobbin Beam | Jun 4, 2012 | Commercials, performance skills, Voice Acting
Here’s a nice TV spot I recently recorded for Bank of the Cascades: It was a fun session, with whirring copy changes and a committee of agency folks. (Grinning) God, I’m such a PRO. Thank you tbd, for sending this to me! I really like the read in...
by Bobbin Beam | May 11, 2012 | Acting, Technology, Voice Acting
I was fascinated by what I found and heard recently in an online discussion group. It it real voiceover, or TTS?Yes, it’s real and it’s…TTSTTS means text to speech. We’ve heard about it, and some fear it. I must admit that the technology has...
by Bobbin Beam | May 8, 2012 | Animation, Audio Books, Commercials, Film, Voice Acting, voice casting, Voice Over
In case you missed this in several of the Facebook discussions, here’s the link to the front page LA Times article from yesterday’s edition that discusses a perceived trend that “celebrities” are taking all the voiceover jobs away...
