33 episodes

This is VU - Voices Unscripted - a podcast featuring punchy 5 minute interviews with people from the exciting and lucrative world of voice work. I speak with top voice people, talent agents and public speakers about their journey, how they survive and thrive by using the power of the human voice.

VU - Voices Unscripted Dave Boire

    • Society & Culture

This is VU - Voices Unscripted - a podcast featuring punchy 5 minute interviews with people from the exciting and lucrative world of voice work. I speak with top voice people, talent agents and public speakers about their journey, how they survive and thrive by using the power of the human voice.

    VU with J Michael Collins

    VU with J Michael Collins

    In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with J Michael Collins, a veteran voice professional, conference organizer, demo producer and the authority in the online voice casting multiverse! Not only has he won over 50 industry awards for his voice work but he puts on conferences, hosts retreats in the US and Europe, and produces voice demos. Don't miss this episode featuring JMC's insights and vision for the future of the VO world.

    • 5 min
    VU with Tom Lawless from VOX

    VU with Tom Lawless from VOX

    Tom Lawless is president of the leading voice talent agency, VOX Inc, headquartered in Los Angeles. He represent voice artist, celebrities, social media influencer, music artists, and sports personalities for voice work in commercial, animation and gaming. Check out this episode of VU where he discusses his agencies prophetic decision to encourage voice professionals to get set up at home, more than a decade before pandemic lockdowns.

    • 5 min
    VU with Kim Handysides

    VU with Kim Handysides

    In this episode I spoke with the delightful and talented Kim Handysides about her strangest voice gigs, her coaching secrets and why she goes to VO conferences. 

    Check out her website for demos and coaching options: https://kimhandysidesvoiceover.com

    • 6 min
    VU with Lorrie Zwer

    VU with Lorrie Zwer

    In this episode I spoke with senior agency producer Lorrie Zwer about how things have changed and stayed the same in the 20+ years he's been in the biz. 

    • 5 min
    VU with Todd Schick "Zombie proof"

    VU with Todd Schick "Zombie proof"

    Todd Schick  future proofed, COVID proofed and zombie proofed his home studio 20 years ago. His DIY studio secret: "Cardboard is your friend". Listen and learn people.

    • 5 min
    VU with Ted Sutton

    VU with Ted Sutton

    In this episode I spoke with casting and voice director Ted Sutton who has worked on both sides of the glass. Ted shares how his first big break working at Pirate Radio and, more recently, his experiences of live-directed sessions over the imperfect listening environment of video calls.

    • 5 min

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