Atlanta Voiceover Studio

We asked our instructors to share the practical things they're doing during COVID19 to keep their voiceover careers moving forward! Awesome tips!

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Example of the Animatic Thessaly created: https://www.instagram.com/p/B-Kuh1RATX-/

Steven Goard is with CESD NY/LA. He's voiced national commercials for Cheerios, Gatorade, Hanes, CDC, Pfizer, Moderna, Mikes Hard Lemonade, Principal Financial & many more. He's also been the promo voice for the NBA, NHL, ESPN, and Fox Sports, & narrated documentaries for ID Discovery, The Discovery Channel & the American Battlefield Trust.
Steven's also the voice of ‘LEM’ for Starry SodaTM by Pepsi® and Kang the Conqueror for Marvel Heroes Unite on the Australia Disney Wonder Cruise. In 2023, Steven created an animation series called The Uptown Chronicles. He breaks down how he went from idea to pitching!

*In this Episode, we talk about: *

• WHY create your own content
• How creating your own content can help in YOUR voice over career
• The CHALLENGES of creating your own animation
• What Steven has LEARNED through the process

See the TRAILER for The Uptown Chronicles HERE.

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Jim Kennelly is the owner of Lotas Productions. Sam Ufret has been running the board at Lotas since 2017. Lotas is a New York recording studio that offers services in casting, directing and recording. They are also recognized as a leader in the realm of AI/Text to Speech. We talk to Jim and Sam about the impact AI/Text to Speech is having on the voiceover industry and the impact it will have in the future.

*We talk about: *
Why is AI/Text to Speech appealing to clients/brands?
How has AI/Text to Speech affected the VO industry so far and how will it affect it in the future?
What determines a “good” AI/Text to Speech voice?
What are the qualities or skills we need to have as voice talent for an AI/Text to Speech job?
Red Flags to look for when VO talent come across an AI/Text to Speech audition
What can we, as voice talent, do to prepare for a world of AI/Text to Speech?

Check out our BONUS questions with JIM & SAM on the AVS YOUTUBE CHANNEL where they share
1| How long will it be before AI/Text to Speech takes all our jobs
2| How should talent approach an audition where they ask for a “Siri” or “Alexa” type voice?
3| How can talent seek out AI/Text to Speech opportunities

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YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/gGPFePt8Rfs

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Director of Casting and Strategic Partnerships at Penguin Random House Audio, Julie Wilson spearheads the growth and diversification of the global talent pool and partners with key production, language, music, and technology companies. Julie has worked with worldwide celebrities and bestselling authors on 1,500+ audiobooks across genres. Recent collaborations include working with Adam Grant, Jordan Peele, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Alicia Keys, Brandi Carlile, Seth Rogen, and The Tiny Chef. She created and developed the global voiceover casting platform Ahab Talent, which increases diverse casting options for content creators.
Julie also founded The Articulate Coach. A coaching program that helps audiobook narrators and public speakers find their voices and elevate their careers through improving performance, branding, and networking.

Our next **INTRO TO AUDIOBOOK **Class starts April 2nd. Learn more HERE

Learn more about *THE ARTICULATE COACH *HERE

For the AHAB TALENT platform, click HERE

*In this episode, we discuss - *

• What is AHAB TALENT and how can audiobook narrators benefit from it?
• The biggest mistakes audiobook narrators make with their profiles on casting sites.
• What is an audiobook casting director looking for in narrator's samples?
• Where is the audiobook industry going in the next 5 years?

CLICK HERE for 15% off a Voice123 Membership ($359 tier and up) - https://bit.ly/3uPpO8i
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Robert Sciglimpaglia is a voice actor, actor, producer, lawyer, author of Voice Over Legal and won the case for Bev Standing when she went against Tiktok for using her voice.

*In this episode, we talk about: *

• The case against Tiktok by Bev Standing
• What to do if you think your voice has been cloned
• Red flags to look out for in AI/Synthetic Voice contracts
• Is the NAVA AI rider enforceable?
• When interviewing with a synthetic voice company, what questions should you ask?
• Do email agreements stand as contracts?
• Should voice talent copyright and/or trademark their VO business name and/or slogan?
• The one thing you should be doing when signing contracts and NDAs
• Is there a way to avoid getting audited?
• Biggest legal career suicides for voice actors
• What are the copyright laws for demos?

To contact Robert: https://ctworkerscompattorney.com
Robert's Legal Advice Membership: https://www.attyondemand.com
To read about Paul Lehrman whose voice was cloned without consent that we mention in the episode: https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/17/tech/voice-actors-ai-lawsuit-lovo

CLICK HERE for 15% off a Voice123 Membership ($359 tier and up) - https://bit.ly/3uPpO8i
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