by Bobbin Beam | Mar 23, 2012 | Personal, Voice Acting, Voice Over
Sorry I haven’t written anything for a little bit. But I’ve been revamping things around here. Last weekend we had an intense winter storm with pounding rain and cold winds while the eastern half of the USA enjoyed summer-like temperatures and record...
by Bobbin Beam | Mar 6, 2012 | AFTRA, SAG, Unions, Voice Over
Hey Union Members- You probably have your merger ballot by now. Below is a very thoughtful email I received today from one of my agents that has a helpful link to the truths and some merger shorthand, in case you were on the fence, or just haven’t mailed your...
by Bobbin Beam | Feb 14, 2012 | Community, Technology, Training, VOICE, Voice Acting, Voice Over, Voiceover
The awesome Voice 2012 is happening June 13-16 at Disneyland in Anaheim. This wonderful convention for voice talents, includes presentations by coaches, casting directors, Voiceover producers, our...
by Bobbin Beam | Feb 14, 2012 | Acting, Career Advice, Digital Audio, How to Get Started, performance skills, Studio Equipment, Training, Voice Acting, Voice Over, Voiceover
This past weekend I was honored to be asked by Los Angeles-based voiceover coach, Marc Cashman to be a guest in a workshop he conducted for aspiring voice talent. The portion of his workshop that I guested on is called “Fifteen Minutes With a Pro”....
by Bobbin Beam | Jan 28, 2012 | Voice Over
Yes, Movie Trailer voice work is mostly a male dominated niche, but hooray for my friend Melissa Disney, and thanks for the insight from Joan Baker, too. Have you seen this latest article from the New York Times?Why Men Always Tell You To See...
by Bobbin Beam | Jan 26, 2012 | Business, Career Advice, How to Get Started, Marketing, Voice Over
I’m often approached by people for advice about “the voice-over business “. There are many resources available to new people, some excellent, others less than legitimate. These are just some random suggestions that are far from a complete plan,...