Black Girl Voiceover World

Tiffany J. Copeland
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Join me as I chat with your favorite voiceover industry professionals from video games, radio, television and film. We get real about they joys and pains of building a thriving voiceover business. Get candid advice from voiceover agents, voice actors, sound engineers, marketing directors, and casting directors while they share their stories. Learn how to overcome imposter syndrome and burn-out as you navigate your voiceover journey. Get ready to be inspired because we have the chocolate sprinkles to help you keep it moving, okay? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-voiceover-world--3035111/support.

Episodes

  1. Go Hard or Go Home with Leslie L. Miller

    09/10/2022

    Go Hard or Go Home with Leslie L. Miller

    Leslie L. Miller is one of the first black women to be cast as a villain in the Far Cry video game series. Landing her first tv role in 2005, Leslie knows how to work her craft from Key and Peele and Criminal Minds: Beyond borders to Greys Anatomy. She’s put her chocolate sprinkles all over the video game and animation world in Kingdom Hearts 3 as Tia Dalma, Star Wars Rebels as Captain Brunson and Lu in Far Cry New Dawn. We discuss the Agooji warrior women of West African Kingdom of Dahomey, whose epic story is featured in the film The Woman King. Keep listening to find out how commitment, hard work and Je-sus can make you make you more authentic, both inside the booth and out. Thank you for pressing play and joining me for the Black Girl Voiceover World podcast. I’m Tiffany J. Copeland. For more Black Girl Voiceover World content visit blackgirlvoiceoverworld.com and download the Black Girl Voiceover World app on your android or apple device for ad free listening. You might want to turn this up. Go hard or Go Home with Leslie L. Miller. Leslie L. Miller on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/leslielmiller14/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_mid=6E2A37A1-5DB8-45D6-A925-6EB65ED9752B Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-voiceover-world--3035111/support.

    28 min
  2. This Is How We Do It with Deven Mack

    08/08/2020

    This Is How We Do It with Deven Mack

    Recently we’ve seen white voice actors choosing to leave their famed roles portraying characters of color, in response to the Black Lives Matter movement. Now, the VoiceOver world is shifting their focus to casting black voice actors in African American character roles. It’s equally important the we be invited to share in all aspects of the creative process, from concept to casting. Today, you’ll get to hear my candid conversation with Deven Mack, Canadian voice actor, writer, and director as he gives us a black male perspective on that creative process. Find out how his Caribbean roots and music by Biggie, Mace, Puffy and Tupac continue to influence the animated characters he portrays. Animation is his game, voicing television characters such as Thanos in Marvel Battleworld:Mystery of the Thanostones, the Skull Sorcerer in Ninjago, and Chef Hatchet in Total Dramarama. Thank you for pressing play and joining me for the Black Girl Voiceover World podcast. I’m your host, Tiffany J. Copeland. For more Black Girl Voiceover World content visit blackgirlvoiceoverworld.com and download the Black Girl Voiceover World app on your android and apple device for ad free listening. I know you’re ready, for This Is How We Do It with Deven Mack. Deven Mack on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/devenoclock/?hl=en Deven Mack on Twitter https://twitter.com/devenoclock?lang=en Deven Mack on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpEsE16DGI2ajq5pqbRLj3A Blackface In Voiceover https://www.spreaker.com/episode/17029540 BGVW App on IOS https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1494929874 BGVW App Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.supapass.android.player.blackgirlvoiceoverworld Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-voiceover-world--3035111/support.

    23 min
  3. Let Your Freak Flag Fly with Mara Junot

    07/25/2020

    Let Your Freak Flag Fly with Mara Junot

    Join host Tiffany J. Copeland to find out how Mara Junot is standing up against Blackface in VoiceOver. You will be empowered to showcase and use what makes your voice different to become the best you you can be in the booth and beyond. Mara Junot is an LA based voice actress who went from radio personality to becoming a highly sought after voice talent for video games like Far Cry, World of Warcraft, Fortnite and the Walking Dead. Mara’s worldwide presence is still very personal, with brands like Google, Nintendo, AT&T and Sygic choosing her voice to guide their brands from your living room TV all the way down to your GPS navigation system. For more Black Girl Voiceover World content visit blackgirlvoiceoverworld.com and download the Black Girl Voiceover World app to your android and apple device. Oh it’s time, to Let Your Freak Flag Fly with Mara Junot. Mara Junot marajunot.com Blackface In Voiceover https://www.spreaker.com/episode/17029540 BGVW App on IOS https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1494929874 BGVW App Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.supapass.android.player.blackgirlvoiceoverworld Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-voiceover-world--3035111/support.

    25 min
  4. Get In Where You Fit In with Carrie Olsen

    11/03/2018

    Get In Where You Fit In with Carrie Olsen

    There’s more to your voiceover business than just auditioning.  Voiceover "it" girl, Carrie Olsen is a voice actor, wife, mom, and business coach who has done voiceover work with Disney, Tiffany’s, Google, 7-11, Bank of America and many more. Podcasting started her journey behind the mic and introduced her to voiceover. It’s her knack for e-learning that inspired her to go beyond the audition phase and expand her voiceover business. You’ll get to hear how she went from part-time to full-time voice acting in just 4 months. Click here for episode transcript. References: Love That Improv VO Voice123 Alyson Steele Black Girl Voiceover World Community on Facebook Vocalbooth Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-voiceover-world--3035111/support.

    48 min
  5. Voiceover Work-Life Balance with Mia Bankston

    07/26/2018

    Voiceover Work-Life Balance with Mia Bankston

    On the Black Girl Voiceover World podcast premier in 2018, Tiffany chats with Voice Arts Awards Nominee, Mia Bankston about tips and strategies to make your self-care priority while building asuccessful voice-over business. She discusses the role of voiceover with new digital assistant technology created by Google and Amazon. Chocolate drops of wisdom: Audio-book narration requires stamina just like your voice-over business. Quit limiting yourself to jobs where you get to use your degree. Be open to new opportunities. Know when to say no. Pay attention to your body. Treat yo' self! Listen to this episode with a live transcript here: BGVW - Voiceover Work-Life Balance with Mia Bankston Mia Bankston miabankston.com x: @miabankston Instagram: @miss_bankston Tiffany J. Copeland tiffanyjcopeland.com blackgirlvoiceoverworld.com Instagram:@blackgirlvoworld Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-voiceover-world--3035111/support.

    37 min
  • 5 Episodes

4.8
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26 Ratings

About

Join me as I chat with your favorite voiceover industry professionals from video games, radio, television and film. We get real about they joys and pains of building a thriving voiceover business. Get candid advice from voiceover agents, voice actors, sound engineers, marketing directors, and casting directors while they share their stories. Learn how to overcome imposter syndrome and burn-out as you navigate your voiceover journey. Get ready to be inspired because we have the chocolate sprinkles to help you keep it moving, okay? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-girl-voiceover-world--3035111/support.

Information

  • Creator
    Tiffany J. Copeland
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2022
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Tiffany J. Copeland
  • Show Website
    Black Girl Voiceover World