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Topic: Truly "sensational and incredible" come-on |
Drew
Replies: 8
Views: 6568
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Forum: Chat Posted: Fri Mar 27, 2015 7:17 pm Subject: Truly "sensational and incredible" come-on |
I hear from them from time-to-time. I got the same email.
I wrote back:
"Dear Cosmo:
Really, $120 USD for one finished, edited minute of eLearning narration? If so, I'm in!" ... |
Topic: If you're considering moving to a new location and see this |
Drew
Replies: 8
Views: 4772
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Forum: Chat Posted: Sat Feb 28, 2015 9:50 pm Subject: If you're considering moving to a new location and see this |
I live on the southwest side of town, The US Air Force NATO training base is on the northeast side of town. They can be quite noisy on some mornings. |
Topic: There was Norm Crosby, then Eva Gabor (Green Acres)... |
Drew
Replies: 5
Views: 3078
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Forum: Chat Posted: Thu Feb 05, 2015 6:52 pm Subject: There was Norm Crosby, then Eva Gabor (Green Acres)... |
Was thinking the same thing, Greg. He probably sent it by phone and auto-correct did its magic. Whenever I try to text "bullshit" it comes out as "buckshot". People who know me ... |
Topic: Not quite a rant, per se, but a WTF |
Drew
Replies: 41
Views: 12737
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Forum: Chat Posted: Mon Jan 26, 2015 10:24 pm Subject: Not quite a rant, per se, but a WTF |
I've had client "kickback" because I didn't pronounce the "t" in often. So, I do as they ask, even though I know better. |
Topic: Voiceoverists |
Drew
Replies: 26
Views: 11428
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Forum: Chat Posted: Sat Jan 24, 2015 11:51 pm Subject: Voiceoverists |
I've been omitted from better lists. |
Topic: 10 things every VO must know about branding |
Drew
Replies: 17
Views: 8008
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Forum: Chat Posted: Thu Jan 22, 2015 11:54 am Subject: 10 things every VO must know about branding |
That's right. I am me; and I ain't anybody else. |
Topic: Voice123 non payment issue |
Drew
Replies: 17
Views: 9074
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Forum: Chat Posted: Thu Jan 08, 2015 11:06 am Subject: Voice123 non payment issue |
Good God. That absolutely sucks. It's been years since I've bathed in the V123 cesspool. Are they now using some system where payment comes via V123? In the old days, the site had no hand in how p ... |
Topic: Your Voice and Being Sick |
Drew
Replies: 10
Views: 5257
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Forum: Chat Posted: Fri Jan 02, 2015 9:32 am Subject: Your Voice and Being Sick |
Lots of warm liquids, with a shot of Whiskey (if you're so inclined). And stay quiet. |
Topic: The Gunfighter.... |
Drew
Replies: 16
Views: 8336
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Forum: Chat Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2014 11:47 pm Subject: The Gunfighter.... |
I was most entertained. |
Topic: Yule prolly laff at this |
Drew
Replies: 15
Views: 7169
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Forum: Chat Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2014 9:20 pm Subject: Yule prolly laff at this |
Had an art history series narration a few months back. I'm sure, according to one of the scripts I received, It's not the 16th Chapel, but the "Pristine" Chapel. |
Topic: opposing view: never take a day off |
Drew
Replies: 10
Views: 4943
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Forum: Chat Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2014 10:15 am Subject: opposing view: never take a day off |
Zen and the Art of Tractor Repair |
Topic: Lose the drama people! |
Drew
Replies: 5
Views: 3375
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Forum: Chat Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2014 10:08 am Subject: Lose the drama people! |
Need to pop a few of them thar pills when I'm chasin' invoices y'all.
She's being facetious, right? Can't possibly be THAT daft. |
Topic: Conversational reads |
Drew
Replies: 25
Views: 10142
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Forum: Chat Posted: Tue Jun 10, 2014 11:05 am Subject: Conversational reads |
They loved it.
And you got paid. Appropriately transactional.
Most importantly, you smiled graciously, and thanked them for the business.
Now, THAT'S acting.
Absolutely! |
Topic: Conversational reads |
Drew
Replies: 25
Views: 10142
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Forum: Chat Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2014 4:03 pm Subject: Conversational reads |
Just did a 200 word read in 1:15. I told the client he needed to cut, then ran the piece through the the time compress in Adobe Audition just to show them what a POS it would sound like...and get thi ... |
Topic: THE HUNT FOR CASEY KASEM |
Drew
Replies: 21
Views: 8711
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Forum: Chat Posted: Mon May 12, 2014 6:30 pm Subject: THE HUNT FOR CASEY KASEM |
During my junior and senior years in college, I worked for this little AM/FM combo in Sharon, PA. Among my Saturday morning duties was to "engineer" Casey's show. That meant playing 3 LP r ... |
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