The Voice Director Presents: Let’s Talk Voiceover

Jun 30 2024 43 ep. 14

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Let’s Talk Voiceover dives deep into the nitty-gritty universe of voice acting. Hosted by Emmy Award-winning actor & director Gillian Brashear, and casting & talent director Randall Ryan, this is where industry luminaries open up about the personal, the prophetic, the profane, and yes, the professional.

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Lets Talk Voiceover_Episode 43_Lisa Stokke

Jun 30 2024 51 mins

For most actors, the dream of hitting it big in any genre would be life-changing. Lisa Stokke has managed to do that on the stage, TV, film, and voice-over. Her optimism and grounded sense of self sometimes mask the fearlessness that has been a hallmark of her career. She's fascinating and inspiring, and has a lot to say about the craft of acting.

Lets Talk Voiceover_Episode 42_Ryan Buckley

May 30 2024 43 mins

A sound designer who started writing dialogue rather than allowing others to "screw it up," Ryan Buckley has been central to the creation of Chivalry 2, a game with a large and loyal fan base that's unlike anything else, and has changed the genre of fighting games. He has a great sense of how to harness creativity, collaborate and empower actors and other creatives to make somethin

Let’s Talk Voiceover_Episode 41_Kirsty Gillmore

Dec 03 2023 38 mins

A native New Zealander who moved to London to pursue acting, Kirsty has become an in-demand video game director. Her background in acting, sound design, and production , and her perspective as an international woman gives her a style and an empathy that's makes her one of the best in the business.

Let’s Talk Voiceover_Episode 40_Jeff Howell

Apr 08 2023 46 mins

Although trained as an actor, Jeff has had a varied and storied career in voice acting on the other side of the glass. Voice Director in comedy radio, promo & animation, a former Agent, and Production Executive; he is now an in-demand Dubbing Director, with shows on every major streaming network. He is also one of the nicest human beings in the business as well as being a highl

Let’s Talk Voiceover_Episode 39_Brian Lohnes

Nov 07 2022 39 mins

Haven't thought of play-by-play or live announcing of events as voice acting?. Brian Lohnes possesses, cultivates, and draws from all of the same set of skills when he calls NHRA broadcasts for Fox Sports: musicality, breathing and vocal care, building drama and emotion, storytelling. And, since there's rarely a script, he does it all on-the-fly. Not only that, he runs a school to

Let’s Talk Voiceover - Episode 38 - Debra Wilson

Sep 12 2022 48 mins

A force of nature. Inspirational. Wickedly talented. That's what colleagues say about Debra Wilson. She's gone from improv comedy on the stage to sketch comedy on television to movies and one of the most sought-after voice actors in the industry. Mad TV, The Weakest Link, Saints Row, Diablo, Destiny 2, Ratchet & Clank, World of Warcraft, Hearthstone...literally too many to list. Wh

Let’s Talk Voiceover - Episode 37 - Mark Estdale

Jul 03 2022 48 mins

Mark is one of the most well-known and credited video game directors in the world, casting and directing actors in titles such as Warhammer, Tropico, Wallace & Gromit, Need for Speed, and so many more. He's been at the forefront of the creation of the industry. and he's still a bit of a mad scientist: creating, tweaking, and pushing the technology envelope. He has his own definite

Let’s Talk Voiceover - Episode 36 - Gillian Brashear

Mar 11 2022 18 mins

LTVO has a new host! An actor and director with production chops, Gillian came from the stages of New York City to the big (Chekhov and Maria) and small screens (CSI: Cyber, Criminal Minds, Legends) in Los Angeles before delving into voice acting, and then directing. She also narrated the Emmy-winning series Wonder Women. Her vo credits include Leisure Suit Larry: Reloaded, Lord of

Lets Talk Voiceover - Episode 35 - Mara Junot

Dec 17 2021 46 mins

Mara Junot is one of those fascinating people you meet that you instantly fall in love with. Warm, genuine, and easy to talk to. Funny, inviting, and personable. And one hell of an actor. Video games, such as Ikora in Destiny 2, Fortnite, World of Warcraft, Mortal Kombat, and Guild Wars 2. She's also highly in demand as a narrative and promo actor: ESPN, CNBC, Lifetime, and others.

Let’s Talk Voiceover - Episode 34 - Chuck Campbell

Sep 02 2021 43 mins

Chuck Campbell has been a working voice actor for a very long time. If you are in the voice acting business, you need to understand what Chuck already knows. It’s a business, first and foremost. For more than two decades, Chuck has been in front of the camera and behind the mic, including thousands of tv and radio commercials, training and corporate videos for Fortune 500 compani