Mic’s Blog

What do I do with my VO day?

by Jack de Golia | Dec 5, 2017 | Jacked up: Talk and Tips

Some people thrive on routines. Some enjoy complete chaos. To some, watching the morning TV show, eating the tried and true cereal, and getting out the door at 8:07 is the thing to do. How about you? How will you manage your freelance VO day? Is there a time for...

The Voice Actor’s Studio’s Adopt-A-Family Program

by Melissa Moats | Nov 14, 2017 | Melissa Moats - Mama VO!

Last year for the holidays, we adopted families whose lives were challenged by having a child with a severe illness. These parents were unable to provide basics for their children, due to medical expenses for treatments. So, Melissa rounded up the TVAS family, and we...

What Are You Thankful For?

by Sandra Segrest | Nov 14, 2017 | Inspiration Corner by Sandra Segrest

Thanksgiving is one of those holidays that remind you of what’s top of mind in the food chain of Life to be thankful for: Family, good health, good friends, Cheetos. There’s another item I’d like to add to the list: Being a voice actor. In a small, quiet space, be it...

Joy’s Talent Spotlight: Samantha Moore

by Joy Kingston | Dec 5, 2017 | Joy's Talent Spotlight

Hello fellow voicers! It is my pleasure to feature Samantha Moore in this segment of Joy’s Talent Spotlight. Samantha, or “Sammi” as we adoringly call her, was one of the first students and technicians I met at TVAS. She was so very kind and instantly made me feel...

Blog Love from Mama VO: Giving Thanks

by Melissa Moats | Nov 14, 2017 | Melissa Moats - Mama VO!

Thank you. Two very simple, feel-good words. Expressing gratitude is a one of the most beautiful things there is. I’d like to thank all of you for making our Voice Over Community so special. So many new friendships have sparked at TVAS, and a few “VO-mances too!” ...

Joy’s Talent Spotlight: Brent Mukai

by Joy Kingston | Nov 14, 2017 | Joy's Talent Spotlight

Hello fellow voicers! Say hi to one of the most hilarious guys you will ever meet, Brent Mukai. Brent began his path in voice over when a comedian friend introduced him to Dustin Ebaugh (coach) and TVAS. He has attended TVAS classes and workshops since April of 2016....

Rump Roast, Roasted Turkey and Red Velvet Cake, Oh My!

by Sandra Segrest | Dec 5, 2017 | Inspiration Corner by Sandra Segrest

Open Season for eating. A new cookie recipe, you say? New meat dish? I don’t discriminate. If I haven’t tried it, no worries, I have until December 31st (stay tuned for the Resolutions issue). Found out the hard way that I don’t need a degree in nutrition to realize...

The Biggest Resource/Biggest Obstacle

by Jack de Golia | Nov 14, 2017 | Jacked up: Talk and Tips

There’s something that is your biggest ally and at the same time, your biggest enemy in your VO career. To find this resource/obstacle, go into your bathroom and look in the mirror. There it is: YOU! You have all the tools you need—maybe not completely trained,...

Blog love from Mama VO

by Melissa Moats | Oct 30, 2017 | Melissa Moats - Mama VO!

Voicers! It brings me great pleasure to introduce all of you to TVAS 2.0! We’re so excited to welcome all of you to our NEW HOME! We've shared almost three years of amazing experiences together at our Henderson studio location, and we plan to continue to the fun,...