Voiceover artist Christy Bowen from Tennessee Voiceover Studios discusses her mission to educate and support aspiring voice actors. Christy elaborates on her 'Career Path' class, designed to provide a comprehensive roadmap covering performance, business, and technical skills.

She emphasizes the importance of understanding the entire voiceover industry beyond just performance. The discussion also touches on the facilities available at Tennessee Voiceover Studios, the technical challenges faced, and the invaluable support from industry professionals.

Whether you're a seasoned voice actor or just beginning, this conversation offers crucial insights for navigating a successful voiceover career!

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00:00 Introduction to Career Path

00:59 Challenges After Getting a Demo

01:44 Interview with Christy Bowen Begins

03:01 Christy Bowen's Early Career in Radio

04:11 Transition to Television and Film

05:45 Journey into Voiceover

10:24 Founding Tennessee Voiceover Studios

14:46 Setting Up the Studio

18:06 Unexpected Booth Issues

19:48 Microphone Setup and Preferences

21:31 Studio Services and Offerings

24:00 The Career Path Course

31:47 Conclusion and Future Plans

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Boost Your MacBook Pro Storage with This Slick Micro SD Card Adapter!

Join George the Tech as he explores a unique memory card reader for the MacBook Pro M1 16 inch edition. Learn about the Base Qi aluminum micro SD card adapter, its integration, and performance.

See real-world speed tests and find out how this compact solution can help you expand your storage seamlessly without carrying an external drive. A must-watch for tech enthusiasts and MacBook users looking for a clutter-free, additional storage option!

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00:00 Introduction and Setup

00:43 Unboxing the MacBook Pro M1

01:50 Introducing the Base Qi Micro SD Card Adapter

03:28 Installing and Testing the Adapter

05:52 Performance Analysis

10:36 Conclusion and Recommendations

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Join George the Tech as he flips the script and interviews his co-host Darren 'Robbo' Robertson of The Pro Audio Suite podcast. Discover Darren's extensive 30+ year journey in the audio industry, from his initial foray into radio production studios to mastering digital audio workstations and producing demos.

Explore memorable anecdotes from his career, his intricate work with Source Connect, and his collaborative podcasting experience with industry veterans, revealing tips, techniques, and the evolution of podcast production.

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00:00 Introduction and Early Days

01:48 First Steps in Pro Audio

03:51 Radio Production Studio Experience

08:21 Transition to Digital Audio Workstations

09:59 Mentorship and Career Highlights

16:04 Working with Voice Actors

18:30 Loyalty and Generosity of Sponsors

20:10 The Mojo Radio Show Origins

22:35 Podcast Production Insights

25:29 The Importance of Audio Quality

29:18 Challenges and Changes in Podcasting

32:55 Creating Voiceover Demos

39:50 Conclusion and Future Plans

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George the Tech discusses the end of Skype and explores various alternatives for making and receiving phone calls, particularly in a business and studio environment.

George conducts the live stream via Zoom using a wireless OZ headset and examines why platforms like Microsoft Teams, Google Voice, and even Zoom itself may not be ideal for replacing Skype. He highlights OpenPhone as an effective VoIP solution, detailing its features, usability, and advantages for voice actors and other professionals.

George also demonstrates how to use the CEntrance PASport VO for seamless integration of phone calls in a recording studio and covers the benefits of maintaining separate business and personal phone lines. @OpenPhone

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00:00 Introduction and Experimenting with Zoom

00:39 The End of Skype: What It Means for You

01:50 Exploring Alternatives to Skype

06:01 Introducing OpenPhone: A Reliable VoIP Solution

07:29 OpenPhone Features and Benefits

13:30 Using OpenPhone with Pro Audio Gear

18:40 Comparing OpenPhone and Zoom for Business Calls

20:29 OpenPhone Pricing and Affiliate Program

24:11 Conclusion: Navigating a Post-Skype World

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Join George Whittam in an insightful conversation with Memo Sauceda, a Miami-based voiceover talent and actor, as they dive into the intricacies of balancing passion and profession. Memo shares his journey from theater acting in college to becoming a prominent voiceover artist specializing in dubbing and commercials.

They discuss technical aspects of setting up makeshift recording studios while traveling, the evolution of audio technologies, and their collaborative project to create a compact travel recording kit. Memo also opens up about his influential roles in voiceover organizations and the importance of staying connected with the community.

This interview offers valuable insights for voiceover artists, technology enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the art of voice acting.

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00:00 Introduction and Passion for Work

01:14 Meet the Guest: Mamoso Sato

02:03 First Collaboration and Technical Insights

04:02 Career Beginnings and Dubbing in Mexico

06:32 Evolution of Dubbing and Voiceover Industry

10:23 Importance of Community and Networking

14:53 Balancing Family and Work While Traveling

20:17 Balancing Work and Travel

21:05 Creative Travel Solutions

22:26 Innovative Booth Designs

23:34 Collaborations and Prototypes

28:19 Challenges of Portability

29:35 Community and Support

31:53 Future Plans and Reflections

37:52 Closing Remarks and Contact Info

Acompaña a George Whittam en una conversación profunda con Memo Sauceda, talento de voz y actor radicado en Miami, mientras exploran cómo equilibrar la pasión con la profesión en el mundo del voiceover. Memo comparte su camino, desde sus inicios como actor de teatro en la universidad hasta convertirse en un reconocido artista de voz especializado en doblaje y comerciales.

Durante la charla, abordan aspectos técnicos como la creación de estudios de grabación improvisados mientras viajan, la evolución de las tecnologías de audio, y su proyecto conjunto para diseñar un kit portátil de grabación para viajes. Memo también habla sobre su participación activa en organizaciones de doblaje y locución, y la importancia de mantenerse conectado con la comunidad profesional.

Este episodio está lleno de ideas valiosas tanto para artistas de voz como para amantes de la tecnología, y para cualquiera interesado en el arte de la actuación vocal.

Marcas de Tiempo:

00:00 Introducción y pasión por el trabajo

01:14 Conociendo al invitado: Mamoso Sato

02:03 Primera colaboración y aspectos técnicos

04:02 Inicios profesionales y el doblaje en México

06:32 Evolución del doblaje y la industria del voiceover

10:23 La importancia de la comunidad y las redes de contacto

14:53 Cómo equilibrar la familia y el trabajo durante los viajes

20:17 El reto de combinar trabajo y viajes

21:05 Soluciones creativas para grabar en movimiento

22:26 Diseños innovadores de cabinas portátiles

23:34 Colaboraciones y creación de prototipos

28:19 Desafíos de la portabilidad en equipos de grabación

29:35 Comunidad y apoyo profesional

31:53 Planes futuros y reflexiones personales

37:52 Cierre e información de contacto

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Join George the Tech at VO Atlanta 2025 as he provides an exclusive demo of the much-anticipated Source Connect 4 software.

George connects with Robert Marshall from Chicago to showcase the software’s impressive features, including noise filtering, dropout restoration, and seamless session backups. Discover how Source Connect 4 enhances workflow efficiency for both voice talents and studio engineers, with improvements in transport sync, multiple connections, and uncompressed audio replacements.

Stay tuned for an exciting sneak peek at the upcoming video camera integration, set to debut at NAB. Upgrade seamlessly if you’re already a subscriber, or learn more at source-elements.com.

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00:00 Introduction to Source Connect 4 at VO Atlanta 2025

01:10 Live Demo with Robert Marshall

02:10 Testing Source Connect 4's Reliability

04:44 New Features for Voice Talent

06:47 Enhancements for Producers and Engineers

08:47 Upcoming Features and Final Thoughts

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We are pleased to announce our upcoming webinar, Source Connect 4 for Voice Actors with Robert Marshall, on April 14th at 3:00 PM PT!

Are you feeling uncertain about the necessity of upgrading to Source Connect 4? Are you unclear about its new features and functionality, or what will happen to your existing Source-Connect 3 license?

This webinar is designed to address all your questions and concerns, providing voice actors with the essential information they need to navigate this new version. JOIN US ➡️ https://link.georgethe.tech/y-sc4rm

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George is joined by Robb Smith from the 'Chewing the Fat' podcast. They discuss their experiences at the VO Atlanta conference, the significance of taking breaks during such events, and the benefits of networking.

Rob shares his background in voice acting and radio, his role as a first contact guide at the event, and the inspiration behind his podcast, which focuses on mental health and positivity. They also talk about Joe Cipriano’s inspiring story and experiences from his podcast.

Tune in for a heartfelt conversation filled with insights and camaraderie from the world of voice acting.

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00:00 Introduction and Season Five Kickoff

00:32 On the Road at VO Atlanta

01:21 First Time at VO Atlanta

03:10 Background and Career Journey

05:48 Chewing the Fat Podcast

09:39 Concluding Thoughts and Farewells

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George the Tech sits down with Tim Friedlander to dig into the story behind Tim's successful voiceover career and the inception of his studio, Soundbox.

Celebrating over 20 years in Los Angeles, Tim shares how his no-plan approach led to the organic growth of Soundbox by fulfilling the diverse needs of his community. The discussion explores his transition from musician to studio owner, the nuances of studio equipment, and the importance of providing a comfortable workspace for voice actors.

Additionally, Tim introduces NAVA (National Association of Voice Actors), detailing its mission to offer health care, education, and advocacy for voice actors amidst the rise of AI in the industry.

Tim's journey underlines the essence of adaptability, community support, and passion in driving success.

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00:00 Filling the Talent Gap: The Origin Story

01:15 Introduction to the Interview Series

02:28 Life in Los Angeles: The Hustle and Bustle

03:43 Tim's Journey to LA and Early Days

05:57 Building a Home Studio: The Early Tech

08:48 Transition to Digital and Pro Tools

11:38 The Apollo Ecosystem and Soundbox Studios

18:50 Navigating Studio Challenges

19:23 Creating a Comfortable Recording Environment

19:35 Advocating for Yourself in Sessions

21:22 Impact of COVID on Recording

21:58 Choosing Professional Studios Over Home Setups

23:52 The Importance of a Distraction-Free Space

27:48 Founding NAVA: The Journey

29:16 NAVA's Healthcare Initiative

32:11 Addressing AI and Voice Actor Rights

33:13 NAVA's Legislative Efforts

36:23 How to Get Involved with NAVA

38:08 Closing Remarks and Acknowledgements

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