The entire voice over and voice acting community knows, when it comes to creating and maintaining a “personal professional voice over studio,” the place to get the proper information on how to do it right is the Voice Over Body Shop. Dan Lenard and George Whittam make it easy and fun and, hopefully prevent thousands of dollars of mistakes and hours of mind-numbing frustration.
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Talking about Radio with the greatest broadcast professionals everywhere. If you would like to be a guest on Talking About Radio to share your favorite stories, send an email to talkingaboutradio@yahoo.com. Use any search engine and enter "Talking About Radio with John Leslie" to find the treasure trove of memorable radio stories.
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Voice talent and voice over artists breathe life into the media we consume and I want to learn what inspires them, what lured them to the microphone, and what they themselves have learned along the way in this mighty journey we all share.
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The VoiceOver Insider Podcast The voiceover industry is growing by leaps and bounds! Hear interviews, hints and tips from established voice-over professionals, newbies, casting directors, industry leaders, and more. Julie Williams and co-host Gary MacFadden bring you a new podcast every two weeks.
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How do you become a voice actor? Well, it takes a lot more than a talented voice. Join Amanda and Mike, as they discuss running a voiceover business, managing work-life balance as stay at home parents, VO tips and tricks, life behind the mic, interviews with industry leaders, and more. Amanda Sellers and Mike Schurko are the creators of The VoiceOver Family blog and podcast. They have a combined two decades of knowledge and experience in voiceovers, are entrepreneurs and founders of The Voic ...
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George Whittam is George The Tech. He can make your audio equipment sound like Hollywood and he is talking about radio with John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. George Whittam is one of the nation's leading audio technicians. He and his company "George The Tech" can squeeze out the very highest quality audio from your equipment and your software. He has a long list of high profile voice clients who rely on him to make them sound as good as possible If you have audio issues, he's the…
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This is part two of the conversation with nationally respected radio broadcast executive Tom Langmyer. He is talking about Radio with John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. From Buffalo to Syracuse, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Chicago, Milwaukee and beyond, Tom Langmyers name is synonymous with quality broadcasting and stellar leadership. In this second part Tom talks about all of the twists and turns associated with big time radio management. In part two of this episode we go with him to WGN in Chi…
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Tom Langmyer is one of the most respected radio executives in the industry. He is considered by some to be among the best General Managers in the country. Tom is talking about radio with host John Leslie ...
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode we'll talk about his beginning in Buffalo, Pittsburgh and Syracuse and before heading up the fabulous KMOX in St. Louis for 13 years. Tom talks about all of the twists and turns associated with big time radio management. In the next episode we go with him to WGN in Chicago and on to Scripps Media. http://www.…
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60 hours of WLS and WCFL radio from the 60s and 70s on rewoundradio this labor day weekend. Ted Smucker is the producer and he is my guest on this episode of Talking About Radio
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Send us a Text Message. It doesn't get any better than this. 60 hours of Chicago radio at its best from the 60s and 70s with all of your favorite DJs from the original remastered airchecks 0f WLS and WCFL. Starting early Saturday morning and running for the next 60 hours you'll hear it like it sounded back then. The production team headed by radio …
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Art Vuolo has been called Radio's best friend and for good reason. If it has anything to do with radio Art has been there to capture it on video and audio. He is talking about radio with host John Leslie ...
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Send us a Text Message. Many years ago, Art Vuolo began making video recordings of radio personalities all across America. His hobby turned into his passion and today he has achieved thousands and thousands of vido airchecks as well as conferences, radio parties, celebrations and sadly memorials. This episode is chocked full of fun, laughs and audi…
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Ron Garrett is host of "Vegas Live Entertainment Radio" on KMZQ 670 in Las Vegas. He is Talking About Radio with John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. Ron Garrett worked at radio stations all across the nation before he found his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. Not only did he work at some of the best known hotel/casinos in the city he's back on radio with an celebrity interview program called Vegas Entertainment Live. Ron is a member of the Nevada Broadcasters Hall of fame and…
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Hi there! My name is Andrew Morrison and welcome to the Voice Over Coffee Shop, where we start our day with some of the finest names in voice over. If you would like to get to know more about me, feel free to check out my website at https://andrewdmorrison.com In this episode we have the phenomenal Kevin Kilpatrick! Kevin is a multi-award winning v…
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Karen Clossin, known professionally as "Karen James," lit up the airwaves at award winning WFMS in Indianapolis for many years. She is talking about radio with John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. Karen Clossin started her radio careen in Kokomo, Indiana as Karen James. she later took her bright and uplifting DJ style to susquehanna's WFMS in Indianapolis. During the time she was hosting middays on WFMS, the station won the coveted Country Music Association "Large Market Station of The Year" award. Karen worked at sev…
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Charlie Menut has been collecting radio airchecks for decades. Few human beings know more about air checking and restoring audio than Charlie. He is Talking About Radio with John Leslie.
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Send us a Text Message. If you want to hear a radio aircheck of almost anybody on any radio station anywhere, chances are Charlie Menut has it, or can get it. He has thousands and thousands of them in his archives. He says his goal, along with his fellow aircheck junkies, is to collect and curate all these fabulous radio shows for future generation…
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Ken Carson in Seattle is an all around great entertainer. Radio Television, Acting, corporate Mcee work and much more. He is talking about radio and other things with host John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. If you live on the West Coast, specifically the Pacific Northwest, chance are that you have seen or heard Ken Carson. He is been on and off radio for years, is a highly sought after Master of Ceremonies for large corporate events, mcees game shows and entertains at professional sporting events. This is an excptional episode …
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VOCS 078 | Coffee with George The Tech Whittam
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#voiceover #vocs #georgethetech #audioengineering #snickerdoodles -------------- https://vocoffeeshop.com Voice Over Coffee Shop Episode # 78 Hi there! My name is Andrew Morrison and welcome to the Voice Over Coffee Shop, where we start our day with the finest names in voice over. If you’d like to get to know about me, feel free to check out my web…
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The voice of Randy Reeves is heard on over 100 radio stations. Here is a summer rerun with the man with the golden voice.
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Send us a Text Message. SUMMER RERUN It's hard to imagine that you have not heard the pear shaped tones of voice veteran Randy Reeves. Like most of us, he started as a dj in a small station. Before long he was gracing the airwaves in Atlanta, Georgia. From there, he developed an appetite for production and voice work. 5 decades into the broadcastin…
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Rob Frankel is one of the nations most respected and gifted radio producers. His work has been heard on the top radio platforms ever broadcast.
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Send us a Text Message. Rob Frankel is owner of Restorian Media Productions in Easton, Pa. His remarkable production skill can be hear on many of the top radio program. He is currently producer for Time Warp with Bill St. James on over a hundred stations. He has produced material for ABC Radio Networks, Citadel Broadcasting, Radio today, Cumulus Me…
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#voiceacting #voiceover #marketing #voiceover #voiceacting #podcast #vopro https://vocoffeeshop.com -------------------------------------------------- Voice Over Coffee Shop Episode # 77 Hi there! My name is Andrew Morrison and welcome to the Voice Over Coffee Shop, where we start our day with some of the finest names in voice over. If you would li…
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Tampa television investigative reporter Mike Deeson plied his trade for 35 years. Before that he was a great radio personality at some pretty big stations. He is talking about radio, television and ...
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Send us a Text Message. When one thinks of Tampa television investigative reporters, the name Mike Deeson, immediately come to mind. For 35 years he chased corruption around the state for CBS television affiliate WTSP in Tampa. For 30 years prior to that Mike was on the air at radio stations in Missouri, Michigan, Virginia and New York. When he dec…
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Marlene Mealy is a high energy voice artist, disc jockey, traffic manager and friend to the stars. She is Talking About Radio with John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. Canadian born, California resident Marlene Mealy has some of the greatest radio experiences you have every heard. She tells about them in a candid way that will make you laugh. She is upbeat, amusing and gregarious. We were lucky, indeed, to find Marlene in Santa Maria, California and that she agreed to sit down and share a …
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Talented Disc Jockey, Newsman, Country music columnist and radio sales rep. That's broadcast veteran Carl J Becker. Carl is Talking About Radio with host John Leslie.
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Send us a Text Message. Carl J. Becker started his radio career while still in college in Pittsburgh. From his beginnings at a small station in Ambridge, Pa. Carl quickly found himself working inside the gian radio market of Pittsburgh. From there he made his mark in Morgantown, Wv, San Antonio, Texas, Richmond, Virginia, Evansville, Indiana, Beaum…
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The many friends of the podcast Talking About Radio. A small sample of our broadcast friends lending their talent to our many episodes.
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Send us a Text Message. One of the things that makes my podcast "Talking About Radio" is the number of radio professionals from around the world who were eager to lend their name to the show. This is just a small sampling of those men and women who have asked to be part of this astounding podcast, Talking About Radio. Would you like to lend your vo…
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#voiceacting #voiceover #promo #voiceover #voiceacting #podcast #linkedin https://vocoffeeshop.com -------------------------------------------------- Voice Over Coffee Shop Episode 76 Hi there! My name is Andrew Morrison, and welcome to The Voice Over Coffee Shop, where we start our day with some of the finest names in voice over. If you’d like to …
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Voice Over Coffee Shop Episode 75 Hi there! My name is Andrew Morrison, and welcome to The Voice Over Coffee Shop, where we start our day with some of the finest names in voice over. If you’d like to get to know more about me, feel free to check out my website at https://andrewdmorrison.com In this episode we have a legend in the world of promos, t…
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Jaybeau Jones is an American radio broadcasting treasure. He has had gigs at many of the best stations in the East and is now on SiriusXM 70s on 7, and he is Talking About Radio with John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. Jaybeau Jones has graced the airways on stations in New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, Providence and many more. He has been a guest host on the internationally syndicated, "Rick Dees Weekly Top Forty." In addition to being an extremely talented radio broadcaster, he has spent many years in programming management. Currentl…
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"Radio Friends Again" is a unique group discussion about radio among a group of Connecticut broadcast professionals. That program is my guest in this episode of Talking About Radio.
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Send us a Text Message. Each week, as many as 20 or 30 radio professionals get toether on a Zoom video and audio hook-up. For the most part they all have roots to WDRC AM and FM. They talk about everything under the sun, but it's all about radio. They call their gabfest "Radio Friends Again." I was honored to be a guest on Radio Friends Again and t…
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Greg Henry is the program Director and afternoon host at a very important radio station in a small town in New South Wales, Australia. He is Talking About Radio with John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. The city of Moree in Northern New South Wales, is in the heart of the mammoth agricultural region of Australia. Our guest on Talking About Radio, Greg Henry, is native to the area and he services his city of 7 thousand as afternoon host on the only fm radio station for hundreds of miless around NOW FM. What's it like to live…
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Rob Calhoun is a very funny guy and a great radio professional. He brings his midwest humor to this edition of Talking About Radio with John Leslie.
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Send us a Text Message. Since 1982 Rob Calhoun has fought the radio wars in several midwest radio stations and is as sharp today as ever. He is currently morning show host for WNOI-HD-2 in Flora, Illinois and Operations Director for Three Sisters Broadcasting which owns and operates two Low Power TV stations. Rob is the most recent guest on the Pod…
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Paul B. Walker Junior runs radio station KSKO in McGrath, Alaska, a bush community of 250 people. The station is the lifeline for the residents and Paul is Talking About Radio with John Leslie from a very ...
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Send us a Text Message. Never is radio more important to the listeners than it is in remote communities in the wilderness of central Alaska. McGrath with a population of 250 is one of those communities and veteran broadcaster Paul B. Walker Jr. makes sure that the airwaves of KSKO are filled with local information. Paul is the Program Director and …
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Spike Nesmith is a true radio talent and his Scottish accent adds to his charm and charisma. Spike is talking about Radio with John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. Spike Nesmith was borm and raised in Glasgow, Scotland and began his radio career hosting Hospital Radio in his home town. Soon enoght he was in Northern, Ireland working at Belfast Cityy Beat. He found the other love of his life, his wife, but she lived in South Central West Virginia. So for the past quarter century, Spike …
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Voice Over Coffee Shop Episode 74 Hi there! My name is Andrew Morrison, and welcome to The Voice Over Coffee Shop, where we start our day with some of the finest names in voice over. If you’d like to get to know more about me, feel free to check out my website at https://andrewdmorrison.com In this episode we have one of my best buddies in the indu…
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In this episode we have my very good friend Jenna Birmingham! Jenna is an award winning voice over talent, one of the most creative and talented producers I have ever had the pleasure of meeting, and one of the most interesting minds in the industry! We chat about: -The production side of VO -Tier 3 Automotive -Women in car commercials And no matte…
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Bill Chamberlain worked up and down the dial on the West Coast for 40 years. He is talking about Radio with John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. Scores of California radio staions. 13 publiished books , Voice over. Television ;roduction. Voice accents. Film shorts. 35 creative awards. That's Bill Chaimberlan. Listen now to his great story on Talking ABout Radio with John Leslie.By John Leslie
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Voice Over Coffee Shop Episode 72 Hi there! My name is Andrew Morrison, and welcome to The Voice Over Coffee Shop, where we start our day with some of the finest names in voice over. If you’d like to get to know more about me, feel free to check out my website at https://andrewdmorrison.com In this episode we have the amazing Mandy Fisher! Or you m…
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66 years of 660 WNBC New York. A 90 minute commercial free special broadcast on Talking About Radio.
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Send us a Text Message. 36 years ago legendary New York City radio station WNBC gave up its call letters and dial position to WFAN. On the very last day of WNBC a 90 minute broadcast special aired, "66 yeas of WNBC." After its airing, the program was put into the audio vault of show co-writer and producer Dale Parsons. This iconic look at the compl…
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John Leslie the host of Talking About Radio with John Leslie as the guest and he is talking about radio. HUH?
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Send us a Text Message. Over the past year, podcast host John Leslie has interviewed over 130 broadcast professionals from around the world. It has been suggested a number if tunes that John, himself be interviewed, to talk about his 50 years in the radio industry. So, in this special episode, John's long time friend and podcast executive producer,…
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In this episode we have an incredible talent and friend of mine, Nadia Marshall! Nadia is a phenomenal voice actress, professional singer and creative who has mastered the art of marketing. She has simplified and diversified the way she finds leads so she can focus more of her brain power on the creative parts of her business and truly is a powerho…
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Ron Seggi is enjoying an incredible entertainment career. Over 50 years on the radio and on stage, Ron is talking about Radio with John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. Ron Seggi, born and raised in Erie, Pennsylvania became interest in radio when he was 14 years old. Since that time, he has been on the air, has been involved in station ownership, and has carved out a fantastic television and stage prescenes across the country. Ron is personal friends with the biggest names in entertainment…
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Pam Coulter has been the voice of network news in Washington, D.C. for most of the big national and international stories. Pam is talking About Radio With John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. Cornell graduate Pam Coulter was heard on Washington, D.C.'s "all news" radio station WTOP for many years. Then she went on to CNN, CBS Radio News, ABC Radio News, NPR news and back to CBS. If it was going on anywhere in Washington or around the world, Pam was there, many times flying alongside the president in Air Force One…
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Voice Over Body Shop Hail and Farewell!
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OK, we said we were done. Except that we never really had a chance to say goodbye SO, here you go: If you were a fan of Voice Over Body Shop, We decided to reminisce about the last 12 years. It’s just like the VO BS you’d expect from us. Fun, entertaining and of course chocked full of tips on how to record your voice over tracks properly More impor…
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Chris Kalen, broadcaster, Sirius Program Director, Upstate NewYork radio voice and satellite radio expert is Talking About Radio With John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. Since the early 80s you could not turn on a radio station in the Rochester Buffalo, New York Corridore without hearing the voice of Christoper Kalen. If it not a jazz station, it was Urban or Country or Classic Rock. If you turn on Sirius you heard Christopeer Kalen wearing many hats. He has even been out on the street selli…
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Dale Parsons is an absolute joy to talk with. He was at the center of New York City's 1980's radio wars. He is talking about Radio with John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. There is no living human being who has better inside knowledge of radio mega stars like Howard Stern, Don Imus, Soupy Sales, Joey Reynolds and Wolfman Jack. From his home of the Hawaiian Island of Maui, Dale regales us with never before heard stories of his personal interactions with Imus and Sterns and others. Dale Parsons …
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Claire Stevens was an important part of the famous original Z100 Morning Zoo in New York City. From Worst to First in 74 days. Claire is John Leslie's guest on Talking About Radio
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Send us a Text Message. In a short 74 days the fabled Z100 morning Zoo in New York City screamed from worst to first in 74 days. Headed up by legendary Jock Scott Shannon the morning Zoo took the Big Apple by storm. The team consisted of Shannon, Ross Brittain, Professor Jonathan Bell and Claire Stevens. Claire served as Morning Zoo News director a…
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George Thomas started his wonderful broadcast career six decades ago in an explorer post in upstate New York. He is talking about his long and successful career with John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. What a superb conversation I had with the Radio and Television Producer for the State of Maine NPR/PBS radio and elevision Networks. When George Thomas joined Explorer Post 12 in Binghamton, New York, back in the mid 60s, he could not have known that 60 years later he would still be at the top of his broadcast game. George's…
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One of the brightest young radio stars today, Rob Mack Operations manager for Bryan Broadcasting in Bryan,Texas is Talking About Radio with John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. Ohio native Rob Mack is not only operations manager for Bryan Broadcasting in Bryan/College Station, Texas he is also the program director and afternoon host on Candy 95. Rob oversees the operations of 14 radio stations. He is one busy guy but is climbing the ladder of broadcasting success. I was please to have Rob Mack as a…
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Vern Catron, CEO of Catron Media Group has been around the broadcasting business for a long time. He is talking about radio with John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. Vern Catron has done it all. Director of Network Operations for the ABC radio networks in Dallas, General manager of Brunson Communications in Atlanta, Radio air personality in Savannah and a lot more. Now his company, Catron Media Group is developing talent, guiding media strategies and more. Listen now to this broadcast ve…
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Rick Everett is said, by his colleagues, to have been one of the best classic rock program directors in the county. Rick is talking about radio with John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. Although Rick Everett programmed country 998.1 in Providence for 12 years, he is best known for his skill at directing classic rock radio. In his early years, Rick was a talent on the air several New England radio stations. In the mid 80s, he began directing his attention to program management. That was the beginning of a ma…
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Henry Lenz has worked shoulder to shoulder with every major CBS news personality for 40 years. He is talking about radio with John Leslie.
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Send us a Text Message. At the age of 23 Henry Lenz found himself running audio for CBS radio news. His talent quickly became obvious to CBS officials and for the next four decades he was in the same room,, news booth or press box with the top correspondents, making sure their audio got onto the network. Walter Cronkite, Douglas Edward, Charles Kur…
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Hi there! My name is Andrew Morrison, and welcome to the Voice Over Coffee Shop, where we start our day with some of the finest names in voice over! If you’d like to get to know more about me, feel free to check out my website at http://andrewdmorrison.com In this episode we have a very good friend of mine, who is also one of the tallest dudes I kn…
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VOCS 069 | NAVA and VORG with Tim Friedlander and Jay Preston
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vocoffeeshop.com Hi there! My name is Andrew Morrison and welcome to the voice over coffee shop, where we start our day with some of the finest names in voice over. If you’d like to get to know more about me, feel free to check out my website at https://andrewdmorrison.com In this episode, we’ve got a 2 for 1 with some really good buddies of mine! …
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Arturo Valentino is the radio voice of the Caribbean. He is known on all of the Islands as Mr. Caribbean and he is talking about radio with John Leslie
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Send us a Text Message. For 40 years Arturo Valentino has been doing what he loves.,,,,,broadcasting on the radio and providing entertainment, news and information to the islands of the Caribbean. With a colorful radio history, "Valentino all over your radio" is currently the morning host on Liberty 92.3 on his native island of St. Luccia, but broa…
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Jack Kratoville made it fun and easy. Talking About Radio interviews don't get any better than this one.
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Send us a Text Message. Jack Kratoville is the kind of guy that you wish was your best friend. Jack can be heard all across america as an Iheart radio personality. He is upbeat, funny, friendly and a great conversationalist...and a great jock. Please take the time to listen to this superb conversation with a true broadcast treasure, Jack Kratoville…
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