Welcome to the first episode you cooky creatives, theatrical thespians, and voice acting aficionados!

From Failed Juilliard Auditions to Nickelodeon National Tours. This episode is the origin story on how Livy got her start in voice acting. Places people! Let take it from the top!

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A little bit about VO. A lot a bit about life. 

The Pink Pod Podcast is a love letter to creatives, curious humans, and thespians alike. 

Hosted by “The Voice of America” Olivia Sarafina Washington (Dunkin’, American Airlines, Discover w/ Jennifer Coolidge, Netflix’s Dee and Friends in Oz etc.) who takes her audience on a whimsical ride into the world of voiceover. From money talks and comical asides to representation and real-life industry conversations, this podcast offers a safe space to talk shop and explore what it really means to build a creative career. Let’s get into it!

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00:00 Introduction to the Pink Pod Podcast

03:05 Olivia's Journey in Voiceover

06:13 The Transition from Theater to Voiceover

09:01 Education and Early Experiences in New York

11:46 Auditioning for Juilliard and the Experience

15:02 Reflections on Success and Rejection

18:05 Life After AMDA and Career Beginnings

30:11 Finding a New Home in New York

31:41 The Journey to Voiceover: Auditioning for Paw Patrol

35:31 The Emotional Rollercoaster of Waiting

39:49 Juggling Jobs and Pursuing Dreams

43:54 The Breakthrough: Booking Mayor Goodway

47:27 Life on Tour: The Paw Patrol Experience

49:59 Transitioning Back to Atlanta and New Opportunities

53:45 The Impact of the Pandemic on Voiceover Work

57:00 The Life-Changing Dunkin Donuts Audition

01:01:58 Reflecting on Growth and Success