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Episode 345 Part 2 of 2 - Chuck Duran and Stacey J. Aswad continue their part 2 interview with mega-talented voice actor, Anna Vocino. You may not know Anna's name but you hear her voice on TV commercials and promos every single day. Anna is one of the busiest in-demand voice over actors in the voice-over industry. Some of her current and past clients include promos for comedies and late-night on NBC, ABC, CBS, Nickelodeon, Fox Sports, Cartoon Network, and The Tennis Channel, plus hundreds of TV and radio commercials for clients like Subaru, Bud Light, Best Buy, Target, FedEx, McDonald’s among many others. Anna is also a standup comedian, podcaster and two-time cookbook author. We are excited and delighted to bring you the awesome, Anna Vocino. Let's get BUZZ-ed! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://goo.gl/fEKnBm Watch more videos and get the latest voiceover news, advice and updates on exclusive contests and giveaways at http://vobuzzweekly.com and make sure you join our newsletter. Past giveaways in

Episode 344 Part 1 of 2 - Before the COVID-19 pandemic happened, Chuck Duran and Stacey J. Aswad got to have an inspiring and entertaining chat with voice actor, Anna Vocino. You may not know her name but you hear her voice on TV constantly. Anna is one of the busiest voice over actors in the industry and she is literally crushing it in Network TV Promos. Some of her current and past clients include promos for comedies and late-night on NBC, ABC, CBS, Nickelodeon, Fox Sports, Cartoon Network, and The Tennis Channel, plus hundreds of TV and radio commercials for clients like Subaru, Bud Light, Best Buy, Target, FedEx, McDonald’s and many others.  Anna is also a standup comedian, podcaster and two-time cookbook author. We are lighting up the VO Buzz Weekly set and delighted to bring you the awesome, Anna Vocino. Let's get BUZZ-ed! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://goo.gl/fEKnBm Watch more videos and get the latest voiceover news, advice and updates on exclusive contests and giveaways at http://vobuzz

Episode 343 Part 2 of 2 - Chuck Duran and Stacey J. Aswad are back to continue their interview with the amazing and very talented, Chris Call. Chris is a Prop Design and Property Master for Film/Television Production. He's the secret weapon behind the visuals in some of the biggest TV shows and blockbuster movies on the planet. Some of his most recent credits include: Once Upon A Time In Hollywood and Brooklyn Nine-Nine. We're taking you inside the world of movies and TV shows and showing you what it takes to create, design and bring what you see in the set background - to LIFE! Don't miss this cool Part 2 interview with prop master, Chris Call. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://goo.gl/fEKnBm Watch more videos and get the latest voiceover news, advice and updates on exclusive contests and giveaways at http://vobuzzweekly.com and make sure you join our newsletter. Past giveaways include: Coaching, Books, Studio Gear and even Agent Representation. #VOBuzzWeekly #VoiceOver #VoiceActingAdvice CONNEC

Episode 342 Part 1 of 2 - Chuck Duran and Stacey J. Aswad are super psyched to chat with one of their family, the amazing and super talented, Chris Call. Chris is a Prop Design and Property Master for Film/Television Production. He's the secret weapon behind the visuals in some of the biggest TV shows and blockbuster movies on the planet. Some of his most recent credits include: Once Upon A Time In Hollywood and Brooklyn Nine-Nine. We're taking you inside the world of movies and TV shows and showing you what it takes to create, design and bring what you see in the set background - to LIFE! Don't miss this fun and enlightening 2 part interview with prop master, Chris Call. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://goo.gl/fEKnBm Watch more videos and get the latest voiceover news, advice and updates on exclusive contests and giveaways at http://vobuzzweekly.com and make sure you join our newsletter. Past giveaways include: Coaching, Books, Studio Gear and even Agent Representation. #VOBuzzWeekly #VoiceOver

Episode 341 Part 2 of 2 - Chuck Duran and Stacey J. Aswad are back in their part 2 interview with versatile actor, voiceover talent, master improviser, and dialect expert/guru, Kiff VandenHeuvel. Kiff is an alumnus of The Second City comedy theatre, where he frequently performs and teaches sketch comedy and voiceover. He has worked on hit TV series such as THIS IS US, THE ROOKIE, I’M DYING UP HERE, NCIS, RICHIE RICH, PARKS & RECREATION, BASKETS, and many others and has also appeared in feature films including LA LA LAND, NIGHTCRAWLER, BEHIND THE CANDELABRA and BATMAN VS SUPERMAN. Kiff's work in voiceover spans all aspects of the industry, from playing Hans Solo in STAR WARS: FORCES OF DESTINY to playing the Auctioneer Pirate on the Disneyland ride PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN. Kiff is the brand voice of IFC and SONY MOVIE CHANNEL. He's worked on many videogames, notably BIOSHOCK: INFINITE, SPIDER-MAN, and THE WALKING DEAD. And if all this wasn't enough, He is also a MASTER celebrity voice impersonator & m

Episode 340 Part 1 of 2 - Chuck Duran and Stacey J. Aswad are super stoked to welcome versatile actor, voiceover talent, master improviser, and dialect expert, Kiff VandenHeuvel. Kiff is an alumnus of The Second City comedy theatre, where he frequently performs and teaches sketch comedy and voiceover. He has worked on hit TV series such as THE ROOKIE, I’M DYING UP HERE, NCIS, RICHIE RICH, PARKS & RECREATION, BASKETS, and many others and has also appeared in feature films including LA LA LAND, NIGHTCRAWLER, BEHIND THE CANDELABRA and BATMAN VS SUPERMAN. Kiff's work in voiceover spans all aspects of the industry, from playing Hans Solo in STAR WARS: FORCES OF DESTINY to playing the Auctioneer Pirate on the Disneyland ride PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN. Kiff is the brand voice of IFC and SONY MOVIE CHANNEL. He's worked on many videogames, notably BIOSHOCK: INFINITE, SPIDER-MAN, and THE WALKING DEAD. And if all this wasn't enough, He is also a MASTER celebrity voice impersonator & match performer, performing di

Episode 339 Part 2 of 2 - Chuck Duran and Stacey J. Aswad welcome back iconic L.A voiceover agent, Vanessa Gilbert of RSA Talent Management. Vanessa Gilbert was the former president and co-founder of TGMD Talent Agency in L.A., then headed the voice-over department at Solid Talent Agency and NOW she is proud to be the head voiceover agent at RSA Talent Management. Vanessa brings over 40 years of experience to the VO industry and is highly regarded for her "ear" and the ability to draw out superior performances from her actors. Her roster of top professional talent includes many of the most well-known and highly successful voice actors in commercial, promo, trailer, animation, video games, and political genres. Join us for this amazing part 2 interview with our wonderful friend, Vanesa Gilbert. Let's get BUZZ-ed! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://goo.gl/fEKnBm Watch more videos and get the latest voiceover news, advice and updates on exclusive contests and giveaways at http://vobuzzweekly.com and ma

Episode 338 Part 1 of 2 - Chuck Duran and Stacey J. Aswad are extremely excited to bring you iconic L.A agent, Vanessa Gilbert of RSA Talent Management. Vanessa Gilbert was the former president and co-founder of TGMD Talent Agency in Los Angeles, and then headed the voice-over department at Solid Talent Agency. Vanessa brings over 30 years of knowledge and experience to the VO industry and is now proud to be the head voiceover agent at RSA Talent Management. Vanessa is highly regarded in the industry for her "ear" and the ability to draw out superior performances from her actors. Her roster of top professional talent includes many of the most well-known and highly successful voice actors in commercial, promo, trailer, animation, and other genres. Vanessa brings her wit, savvy, and razor-sharp knowledge of the voiceover industry with her and brightens up the VO Buzz Weekly set like never before - She is truly a VO rockstar! As she says: “Voiceover moves quickly, it’s the purest form of art, the purest form of

Episode 337 Part 2 of 2 - Chuck Duran and Stacey J. Aswad continue their highly informative conversation with L.A agent, James Murray of the bi-coastal voiceover agency, Abrams Artists. We're talking about "EVERYTHING VO AGENTS" including the task of obtaining major market representation as well as answering all of your "agent" related questions. DO NOT miss this incredibly informative 2-part episode with powerhouse agent, James Murray. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://goo.gl/fEKnBm Watch more videos and get the latest voiceover news, advice and updates on exclusive contests and giveaways at http://vobuzzweekly.com and make sure you join our newsletter. Past giveaways include: Coaching, Books, Studio Gear and even Agent Representation. #VOBuzzWeekly #VoiceOver #VoiceActingAdvice CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/VOBuzzWeekly Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/VOBuzzWeekly Instagram: https://instagram.com/vobuzzweekly Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/vobuz

Episode 336 Part 1 of 2 - Chuck Duran and Stacey J. Aswad are getting down and dirty with highly sought after agent, James Murray of powerhouse bi-coastal voiceover authority, Abrams Artists Agency. We're talking about "EVERYTHING VO AGENTS" including obtaining major market representation as well as answering all of your "agent" related questions. DO NOT miss this very cool and incredibly informative 2 part episode with our good friend, James Murray. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://goo.gl/fEKnBm Watch more videos and get the latest voiceover news, advice and updates on exclusive contests and giveaways at http://vobuzzweekly.com and make sure you join our newsletter. Past giveaways include: Coaching, Books, Studio Gear and even Agent Representation. #VOBuzzWeekly #VoiceOver #VoiceActingAdvice CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/VOBuzzWeekly Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/VOBuzzWeekly Instagram: https://instagram.com/vobuzzweekly Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.

Episode 335 Part 2 of 2 - Chuck Duran and Stacey Aswad are excited to bring you celebrated voice actors, Rob Paulsen and Maurice LaMarche. Yes, the worst-kept best-kept secret in the animation biz is out and we are talking with Pinky and the Brain. From surviving cancer to the highest levels of success, these two best friends share it all and speak from their hearts with us. Welcome to Season 9 of VO Buzz Weekly! Wow! Can you believe we've been bringing you interviews with so many the industry's best since 2012?! Thank you for your loyal support of our show and just know that we truly appreciate you for going on this ride with us. We hope your 2020 has kicked off with a bang and that you've written down some important goals to conquer this year. After all, 2020 is the year of abundance and good fortune in life and career and THIS is your year. :) As you heard in Episodes 325-327, Animaniacs is officially back and so is the stellar original cast - Yakko, Wakko and Dot. BUT let's not forget Pinky and the Brain

Episode 334 Part 1 of 2 - Chuck Duran and Stacey Aswad are excited to bring you celebrated voice actors, Rob Paulsen and Maurice LaMarche. Yes, the worst-kept best-kept secret in the animation biz is out and we are talking with Pinky and the Brain. From surviving cancer to the highest levels of success, these two best friends share it all and speak from their hearts with us. Welcome to Season 9 of VO Buzz Weekly! Wow! Can you believe we've been bringing you interviews with so many the industry's best since 2012?! Thank you for your loyal support of our show and just know that we truly appreciate you for going on this ride with us. We hope your 2020 has kicked off with a bang and that you've written down some important goals to conquer this year. After all, 2020 is the year of abundance and good fortune in life and career and THIS is your year. :) As you heard in Episodes 325-327, Animaniacs is officially back and so is the stellar original cast - Yakko, Wakko and Dot. BUT let's not forget Pinky and the Brain

Episode 333 Part 2 of 2. Chuck & Stacey welcome back the CEO and founder of VOX Talent Agency in Los Angeles, Wes Stevens. Wes has been working in the entertainment and media industry for over 24 years as an entrepreneur and professional advocate for performers and brands. Wes is a masterful agent in the areas of voice-over, advertising, celebrity endorsements, gaming, animation, social media, and content development. His focus is on the shifts in what defines "engagement" and "relevance" in entertainment and media. He's an expert on how to measure it, creating it and leveraging it. You'll want to take notes! Wes Stevens brings a unique and unmatched perspective on becoming successful as a voice actor it today's VO marketplace so make sure you don't miss one second of his 2 part interview on VO Buzz Weekly! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://goo.gl/fEKnBm Watch more videos and get the latest voiceover news, advice and updates on exclusive contests and giveaways at http://vobuzzweekly.com and make

Episode 332 Part 1 of 2. Chuck & Stacey welcome the CEO and founder of VOX Talent Agency in Los Angeles, Wes Stevens. Wes has been working in the entertainment and media industry for over 24 years as an entrepreneur and professional advocate for performers and brands. Wes is a powerhouse agent in the areas of voice-over, advertising, celebrity endorsements, gaming, animation, social media, and content development. His focus these days is on the shifts in what defines "engagement" and "relevance" in entertainment and media. He's an expert on how to measure it, create it and leverage it. So much great info here! Wes Stevens brings a very cool and unique perspective on becoming a successful voice actor it today's voice-over industry so make sure you don't miss one second of his 2 part interview on VO Buzz Weekly! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://goo.gl/fEKnBm Watch more videos and get the latest voiceover news, advice and updates on exclusive contests and giveaways at http://vobuzzweekly.com and m

Episode 331 Part 2of 2 – Chuck and Stacey welcome back legally blind voice actor, Pete Gustin. From Commercials to Network TV Promos to Radio Imaging campaigns to being the signature voice of the Fox News Channel. Pete Gustin may not be able to see but that doesn't stop him from recording 40- to 50 voiceover jobs per day. This guy is Unstoppable! Pete was diagnosed with Macular Degeneration at age 8. Despite the prognosis of this blinding disease, Pete has gone on to become not just a voice over artist, but also a novelist, a stand-up comic, the lead singer of a band, a cartoonist, a champion sailor and swimmer, and a surfer. Behind this incredible voice and passionate human being is an inspiring story that will leave you speechless. You DO NOT want to miss a second of this 2 part episode with our amazing friend, Pete Gustin. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://goo.gl/fEKnBm Watch more videos and get the latest voiceover news, advice and updates on exclusive contests and giveaways at http://vobuzzweek

Episode 330 Part 1of 2 – Chuck and Stacey welcome legally blind voice actor, Pete Gustin. From Super Bowl ads to Network TV Promos to some of the most recognizable radio imaging campaigns in the country. Pete Gustin is also the signature voice of the Fox News Channel. The BIG questions are... How can a legally blind man be so successful in voice-over? Pete was diagnosed with Macular Degeneration at age 8. Despite the prognosis of this blinding disease, Pete has gone on to become not just a voice over artist, but also a novelist, a stand-up comic, the lead singer of a band, a cartoonist, a champion sailor and swimmer, and a surfer. Behind this incredible voice and passionate human being is an inspiring story that will leave you speechless. You DO NOT want to miss a second of this 2 part episode with our amazing friend, Pete Gustin. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://goo.gl/fEKnBm Watch more videos and get the latest voiceover news, advice and updates on exclusive contests and giveaways at http://vobuz

Episode 329 Part 2 of 2 – Chuck and Stacey welcome back their good friend and talented artist responsible for their one-of-a-kind jewelry, Gina Coconato-Hering. In addition to being an amazing singer and voice actor, Gina is the creator of Earthly Love & Light. Five years ago, Gina, set out to make a functional line of jewelry that was cool, hip, sparkly, fun, and meaningful. With the support of dear friends and family, her fun hobby has turned into a thriving business that is getting massive attention from lots of people including celebrities and social media influencers. Visit her shop at https://earthlyloveandlight.com and use promo code in this episode for BIG savings. Gina's pairing of the power of crystals with the strength of essential oils has brought healing and protection into her own life and now she wants to share with you. We're thrilled to celebrate introduce you to our amazing friend, Gina Coconato-Hering. Follow along on Gina's journey on Instagram @earthlyloveandlight and watch this fun i

Episode 328 Part 1 of 2 – Chuck and Stacey are super excited to share the artist responsible for their one-of-a-kind jewelry, Gina Coconato-Hering. In addition to being a talented singer and actor, Gina is the creator of Earthly Love & Light and is obsessed with crystals, essential oils, and all things magic. Five years ago, Gina, set out to make a functional line of jewelry that was sparkly, fun, and meaningful. With the support of dear friends and family, her fun hobby has turned into a thriving business that's getting massive attention from lots of peeps including celebrities and social media influencers. Visit her shop at: https://earthlyloveandlight.com Gina's pairing of the power of crystals with the strength of essential oils has brought healing and protection into her own life and now she's excited to share it with you. We're thrilled to celebrate our amazing friend, Gina Coconato-Hering with you. Follow along on Gina's journey on Instagram @earthlyloveandlight and watch this fun interview to get

  Episode 327 Part 3 of 3 – Chuck and Stacey are back and bring you Part 3 interview with the cast of the hit cartoon series, Animaniacs. The show is officially coming back for a reboot and we have the full story! The amazing actors who voice Yakko, Wakko and Dot are here in the VO Buzz Weekly studio so please help us welcome back Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell and Tress MacNeille. Yakko, Wakko, and Dot (and let's not forget Pinky and the Brain) are coming back to our TV screens after more than 20 years. Yes, that's right, the beloved comedy series Animaniacs is getting a reboot and you'll be able to watch it exclusively on Hulu in 2020. This is HUGE news for fans and VO Buzz Weekly is bringing you Rob, Jess and Tress' first interview together since the big announcement. We're talking EVERYTHING Animaniacs and also getting DEEPLY personal with Jess, Rob, and Tress. Make sure you watch all 3 parts! And don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to the VO Buzz Weekly channel so you don't miss a thing!   SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHA

Episode 326 Part 2 of 3 – Chuck and Stacey are back and excited to bring you the Part 2 interview with the cast of the hit cartoon series, Animaniacs. YES, the show is officially back and we have the whole scoop! The actors who voice Yakko, Wakko and Dot are here in the studio with us for an incredibly FUN and entertaining interview. Please help us welcome the totally ZANY, Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell & Tress MacNeille. Yakko, Wakko, and Dot (and let's not forget Pinky and the Brain) are coming back to our TV screens after more than 20 years. Yes, that's right, the beloved comedy series Animaniacs is getting a reboot and you'll be able to watch it exclusively on Hulu in 2020. This is HUGE news for fans and VO Buzz Weekly is bringing you Rob, Jess and Tress' first interview together since the big announcement. We're talking EVERYTHING Animaniacs and also getting DEEPLY personal with Jess, Rob, and Tress. Make sure you watch all 3 parts! And don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to the VO Buzz Weekly channel so you don't