ALL OVER VOICEOVER with KIFF VH

This week, Kiff welcomes his extraordinary manager from Jason Marks Talent, Maggie Cleary to the studio. Maggie has been a LA based talent manager for 4 years, and shares her advice on the promo, trailer and voicematching scene and the differences between the type of skills that work demands. She also addresses the value of a manager and how management can suppliment a talent agency. A ton of fantastic advice and information in this deep dive conversation into the wild world of last minute trailer matches and promo voices. 

Follow Jason Marks Talent and their fantastic talent roster on Twitter at @JMarksTalent

This week, Kiff welcomes his extraordinary manager from Jason Marks Talent, Maggie Cleary to the studio.  Maggie has been a LA based talent manager for 4 years, and shares her advice on the promo, trailer and voicematching scene and the differences between the type of skills that work demands.  She also addresses the value of a manager and how management can suppliment a talent agency.  A ton of fantastic advice and information in this deep dive conversation into the wild world of last minute trailer matches and promo voices. 

Follow Jason Marks Talent and their fantastic talent roster on Twitter at @JMarksTalent

Episode 69: "The World Needs Stories...The World Needs YOUR Stories" with Erika Ishii

This week Erika Ishii (Dream Daddy, Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative, Vampire: The Masquerade, MasterXMaster) drops by to discuss her journey into VO from her stage and on camera performing and hosting, living in the digital space, and the power and gift of storytelling. An amazing conversation with a truly versatile, hilarious and fascinating artist.

Follow Erika on Twitter: @erikaishii and IG @theerikaishii

Episode 69: "The World Needs Stories...The World Needs YOUR Stories" with Erika Ishii

This week Erika Ishii (Dream Daddy, Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative, Vampire: The Masquerade, MasterXMaster) drops by to discuss her journey into VO from her stage and on camera performing and hosting, living in the digital space, and the power and gift of storytelling.  An amazing conversation with a truly versatile, hilarious and fascinating artist.

Follow Erika on Twitter: @erikaishii and IG @theerikaishii

Episode 68: "Your Legs Support Your Voice" with Sharon Jakubecy Klehm

Many actors have had a taste of the "Alexander Technique", but few have taken a giant bite. This conversation does exactly that as SHARON JAKUBECY KLEHM, joins Kiff this week in a deep dive into her work as a certified instructor of this fascinating modality of using your breath and your posture to support and loosen your voice to great effect. Do not miss this conversation! Life changing stuff.

You can learn more about The Alexander Technique from Sharon at http://www.alexandertechniquela.com 

NOTE: This episode was recorded in "the field" and contains environment sounds for added immersion!

This week, Kiff welcomes Bob Bergen (Looney Tunes - Porky Pig, Luke Skywalker on Robot Chicken, and hundreds of other characters and roles) who goes on a deep dive into his process of character creation, the nature of his mindset, his drive, and the creative power and necessity of risk. This is a master class with one of the most prolific actors and sought after teachers in the business of VO. What a treat!

Check out Bob's reels, body of work, how to contact to study with and additional goodies at http://www.bobbergen.com of follow him on IG at @bergen.bob and Twitter @bobbergen

Special thanks to The Studio Venue for a great session! www.thestudiovenue.com

Freelance Casting Director Sara Jane Sherman (www.sarajanesherman.com) not only came up working in Disney TV Animation working on and casting some of their most popular and successful shows in recent years (Phineas and Ferb, Gravity Falls, Star Vs Forces of Evil), but has now branched out to work as a freelance casting director, casting and directing animated shows all over Hollywood, (recently including Looney Tunes Cartoons and the reboot of Animaniacs).  She also coaches, teaches classes, and consults.  She is a wealth of knowledge and is a very candid and delightful person.  In our conversation, Sara shares how to stand out in ways that reflects you as an actor, what to do/not do in auditions, discussion about ad-libbing or improv in animation auditions and so much more.  Don't miss this fantastic episode!

You can follow Sara on Twitter @sarajanesherman and on Instagram @sara_sherman 

Freelance Casting Director Sara Jane Sherman (www.sarajanesherman.com) not only came up working in Disney TV Animation working on and casting some of their most popular and successful shows in recent years (Phineas and Ferb, Gravity Falls, Star Vs Forces of Evil), but has now branched out to work as a freelance casting director, casting and directing animated shows all over Hollywood, (recently including Looney Tunes Cartoons and the reboot of Animaniacs). She also coaches, teaches classes, and consults. She is a wealth of knowledge and is a very candid and delightful person. In our conversation, Sara shares how to stand out in ways that reflects you as an actor, what to do/not do in auditions, discussion about ad-libbing or improv in animation auditions and so much more. Don't miss this fantastic episode!

You can follow Sara on Twitter @sarajanesherman and on Instagram @sara_sherman

Now at the fantastic STUDIO AWESOME in LA, Kiff welcomes the incredibly versatile and phenomically talented DARIN DE PAUL (Reinhardt in Overwatch, J. Jonah Jameson in PS4 Spider-Man, Shazam!, Final Fantasy XV) to drop by where they discuss the gift that theatre has given him, dealing with the ups and downs of the work, with advice, tips, and voices peppered throughout in a hilarious and truly inspiring episode of All Over VO.

Follow Darin in Twitter and IG @DarinDePaul

Follow Studio Awesome @studioawesomela

Legendary voice actor Neil Ross http://www.neilbook.com (Original Transformers, Original Voltron, The Academy Awards, NOVA) drops by to discuss his career and the things he's learned from DJ-ing to transitioning into all other aspects of voiceover - from show narration, cartoons, live announce, commercials, matching and everything in between. His new book "VOCAL RECALL" is a delightful fascinating book that chronicles a life spent working in the entertainment industry. A delightful and hilarious episode with one of the most versitile voice actors working today.  

The book site: http://www.neilbook.com

Neil's official home page: http://www.neilross.com