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A Day in the Life of a Voice Actor
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Dan-O
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PostPosted: Thu Dec 04, 2008 8:37 pm    Post subject: A Day in the Life of a Voice Actor Reply with quote

Found this video on the SAG site:

http://www.sag.org/day-life-a-voice-actor
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bobsouer
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PostPosted: Thu Dec 04, 2008 8:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Dan,

Good stuff. Thank you.
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PostPosted: Thu Dec 04, 2008 9:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yeah. David P is the face of SAG VO.
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Philip Banks
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2008 3:39 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Now you have the answer to the question "What do you need to do in order to work regularly every day in voice acting in LA?"

Become an MKH416.


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PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2008 3:57 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Philip Banks wrote:
Become an MKH416.

With foam windsock!
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Philip Banks
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2008 4:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

While watching the clip if both Bob and DB cast their minds back to how Jazz takes a dunked Rich Tea you'll see that the LA mic technique should be officially named "the Jazz munch".
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2008 4:59 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Or, apparently.........a Scottish accent.

Right then, I am going back to Venice and will spend the rest of my days hanging out waiting to be discovered.

I wonder if Harry Perry needs a roller-blading v/o partner. cool
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2008 5:05 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Philip Banks wrote:
... the LA mic technique should be officially named "the Jazz munch".

Philip,

Just what I was thinking! Thanks for the pleasant memory this morning Mr. Banks.
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2008 5:56 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

damn - i don't wanna be a VO. that's not the life i had planned.
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2008 5:58 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Be a Border Collie, free board and lodgings, exercise, medical and a very snazzy line in collars with monogrammed bling.
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2008 6:03 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

ROFLMAO - not just bling... monogrammed bling! I'm down with that!

cool
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2008 7:42 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Ruff, ruff...bow-wow-wow....Smokkinnn! Shocked
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2008 10:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

This video is called Daily distraction for an elderly and frail voice actor
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2008 4:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Would it be wicked to point out that with such a busy day there didn't see an awful lot of work going on!!!!

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PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2008 4:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Jazz isn't so vulgar as to show you the REAL work that goes on in the Banks Household.
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