Kevin Kilpatrick and Bobbi Maxwell are voice actors. Hear their stories, laugh and learn.
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Stepping out of the norm is scary, and it's even scarier doing it alone. Thats why we, as a couple, have decided to share our experiences, journey , conflicts, and everything else we encounter along the way living in the swinger-lifestyle. As well as having guest from other various lifestyles, and making friends we'd never thought we'd expect! Talking about our sexual lives has been frowned upon as a society so we are here to help change that mindset!
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A project for Mrs. Oxenfeld and Mrs. Lafave. By: Georgia Kern, Katie Pierson, and Caitlyn Kilpatrick. Cover art photo provided by chuttersnap on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@chuttersnap
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As a voice actor, you have to decipher specs for every audition you submit. It can get overwhelming and sometimes you might even feel frustrated with the direction given on the page. Luckily for you, we know how you feel! Which is why we are bringing you a seasoned voiceover casting director to share insider tips on navigating VO specifications on …
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Getting Down To Business with Paul Schmidt!
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Voice actor and coach, Paul Schmidt knows a LOT about the business side of voiceover and we are fortunate to have him as a guest on this episode of The Making Wavs VO Podcast! Listen to this one and you'll hear how it took Paul multiple attempts to become successful in voiceover. You'll hear some important marketing strategies, too! And, a Nightmar…
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It’s not the OLYMPICS but it IS voiceover GOLD! On this episode of the Making Wavs VO Podcast, Kevin and Bobbi share their win or “gold” from the last two years. What lead to those wins? What’s the inspiration that helped with the connection? They will share all that and MUCH more. (#frenchpolevaulter) Don’t miss this fun and evocative podcast! Tha…
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It's The Making Wavs VO PONTOON PODCAST!!
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Head out on the Pontoon and hang out with 4 working voice actor friends in today's episode of The Making Wavs VO Podcast! Heather M. Bell and Jessica Holtan join Kevin and Bobbi for a relaxing day out on the water! Recorded LIVE in NASHVILLE, they are chilling and talking about one of their favorite subjects - VOICEOVERS! So, kick off your shoes, s…
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There seems to be a love/hate relationship when it comes to audiobooks for many voice actors. You may have tried it once and never want to go back, or you're just starting out and you're curious of what it's like working as an audiobook narrator. Either way, you're in luck, because we brought Audie-Award-winning narrator - Jennifer Jill Araya on to…
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If you've been with us since the beginning of our show, then you'll probably recognize today's guest. We are so fortunate to have Emmy Nominated Voice Actor - Tre Mosley joining us for the second time on The Making Wavs VO Podcast. We're catching up with Tre's adventures as a working voiceover artist! Get his take on Racism in VO, how he landed a B…
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Inside the EPIC world of MOVIE TRAILERS with Alex Justinger!
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We are going EPIC today in this episode of The Making Wavs VO Podcast with movie trailer producer & director Alex Justinger. With over a decade in the movie trailer business, Alex knows trailer VO! This is a good one folks, so be sure you tune in, take notes, gain some great insight and enjoy this fun episode! Want to learn more about Alex, look hi…
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In this episode of The Making Wavs VO Podcast, Bobbi and Kevin talk about pet peeves, annoyances and the UGH-ly side of VO. Kick back and yell at the kids to get off your lawn with us today! Thanks for listening and don't forget to subscribe and share this episode with your friends. This episode of The Making Wavs VO Podcast was brought to you by: …
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Katie Leigh - THE VOICE THAT RAISED THE MILLENNIALS
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We're sure you've heard our next guest's voice, especially if you grew up on classic cartoons! Her brilliant work and bright personality has shone for decades in the VO world. Specializing in kids and character voices, Katie Leigh is a multi-faceted voice-over veteran who brings happiness to audiences of all ages! She is THE VOICE THAT RAISED THE M…
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In this episode of The Making Wavs VO Podcast, Bobbi and Kevin check progress on their goals for 2024. How do you think they’re doing?? From Agents to Documentaries and E-Learning to Political VO, find out their how well they are sticking to them! Plus, you’ll hear discussions about accents, automotive and animation! Have you been tackling your Voi…
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We are going conversational today in this episode of The Making Wavs VO Podcast with voiceover coach, director and producer Hugh P. Klitzke. With almost 20 years of experience in the industry, Hugh knows VO! He has helped many voiceover artists understand and perform the conversational read to book the job, and we are so happy to have him with us t…
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Tim Friedlander - Envisioning The Future in VO
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Can you protect your voice as a voiceover talent these days? In a world where so much is changing with AI technology, it can be scary to think about companies using your voice without your permission or any compensation. Yet this is a real threat, and unfortunately has already affected artists' all around the world. Luckily for us however, there ar…
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Get your game-on with the incredibly talented voice actor and audio ninja - Jordan Reynolds, in this fun episode of The Making Wavs VO Podcast. Jordan has done it all, and there's no secret why... He's a talented voice actor, fun to work with and is highly skilled in all things audio. Prepare to be entertained with good stories, fun voices and a go…
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We're connecting the dots with voiceover coach Jodi Gottlieb on this episode of The Making Wavs VO Podcast. Jodi's directing skills have helped voice actors repeatedly book the job and we're so thrilled to have her with us today! We're discussing voiceover styles, promos, agents, managers, and beyond. So if you're ready, let's dive into this enligh…
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Auditions are crucial as a voiceover artist. They give you the chance to express yourself, and ultimately - the opportunity to BOOK the role! So, wouldn't it be nice to level up your submissions by listening to the auditions that booked the gig? Well, you're in luck, because that is exactly what we are doing on this unique episode of The Making Wav…
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What immediately comes to mind when you think of marketing yourself as a voiceover artist? Chances are a downpour of "side effects" start flooding your head when you even hear the word MARKETING... You know it has to be done and you know you should be doing it already, but the thought of it makes you cringe in every way possible. Lead generation an…
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From acting in front of the camera, to becoming an award-winning male voiceover talent, Chris Burnett has helped thousands of productions over the years with his skills and talents. Chris knows what this fast paced industry wants and we are lucky to have him here with us on this episode of The Making Wavs VO Podcast, where he shares his tips on bei…
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One of the great things about being a voice actor is that we work for ourselves. One of the bad things? We work for ourselves. This means we need to work as much as we can including ON VACATION! However, creating a “studio” on the road is CHALLENGING! In this DOUBLE-EPISODE of The Making Wavs VO Podcast, voice actor and audio authority, Jerry Pelle…
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It's time to rev up your engine, because we are driving into the automotive side of voiceover on today’s episode of The Making Wavs VO Podcast! Kevin and Bobbi know first hand that this genre is full of opportunities for voice actors and are excited to share their knowledge with you! From disclaimers, rhythm, rates and more, these two are taking yo…
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Opportunities can be slim for anybody in the sports promo world, but especially if you're a woman. Voice actor Christy Harst knows the frustration of trying to get noticed in a male dominated genre like this. She is excited to share how she's been breaking down doors and helping build opportunities for other women with a passion for sports promo an…
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A BIG Reveal - Kevin Kilpatrick's New Documentary/In-Show Narration Demo
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A good voiceover demo is what every voice actor strives for, but what does the demo process entail? How do you know when you're ready to invest in a demo and who can you trust to make one for you? We are going to discuss all of this and more with producer Eric Romanowski, along with Voiceover Coach Thom Pinto! However, these two talented guys aren'…
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How lucky are we! The incredibly intelligent, inspiring, and knowledgeable Nancy Wolfson is making HUGE WAVS on this rare episode of The Making Wavs VO Podcast! Nancy is a results-driven voice over Teacher and knows what it takes for Talent to win in this Industry. With 3 decades of experience as a Pro-Voiceover Coach, former Talent Agent, Celebrit…
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Disclaimer: This episode was recorded from a hotel room...after some cocktails. There were some audio "challenges." We appreciate your understanding. It's that time of year again and we are hosting another banging party at VO Atlanta 2024! The energies are high and this shindig is jam packed with some of the best talent in all the land! We wish you…
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Recorded LIVE from the VO Atlanta 2024 FULL COMPASS booth, it’s The Making Wavs VO Podcast! Join Kevin and Bobbi as they interview Full Compass Vice President/Marketing, Jason Welsh. Did you KNOW?! You can receive 20% off your ENTIRE ORDER through the end of March 2024!! You can spend up to 5-grand and receive 20% off!!* It’s easy. Simply call Full…
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Everyone has a unique story about how they got into the world of voiceover. In fact, you probably already know that there is no certain path to achieving your goals in VO, and your journey is going to look a lot different than ours. For this reason alone, we are thrilled to have the amazingly talented, humble and kind Donovan Corneetz with us on to…
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Are you ready for one of the BIGGEST voiceover conferences of the year? With just weeks away from VO Atlanta 2024, it's the perfect time to talk to the man in charge of this action-packed conference! JMC is giving you ALL THE DEETS in this episode 😎. Needless to say, it's going to be a BLAST and you're going to learn tons at the conference that wil…
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Yup, you read that right! You are going to get a little bit of EVERYTHING in today’s episode. Our VO guest is a multi-media powerhouse who does it ALL! From Radio Imaging, Promos, Travel and more, Vanessa James will inspire you to use your voice to its MAX in everything you do. But listener BEWARE, because this episode has a nightmare session that …
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Listen... Although your performance should always be front and center of everything you do as a voiceover talent, you also have to make sure your audio is spot on in this industry! Building a solid foundation in your home recording studio is key to making sure your clients are always happy with the quality of audio you deliver, which is extremely i…
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The NAVA VO Survey (and LOTS more) with Carin Gilfry
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WARNING: The following Making Wavs VO Podcast contains WITCHES and TROLLS and AI…oh, my! Listen at your own risk. It’s time for the annual NAVA VoiceOver survey! How much do you work? What kind of work? How much $$ do you make? These very important questions are but a small sampling of the (5-7 minute) survey that helps strengthen our industry. If …
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GO VOTE! Yup, you heard us right. It's that time of year again and we are about to get POLITICAL! The LEFT-RIGHT Political Power Partners - Christi Bowen and Bobbi Maxwell are here to get your wheels spinning for the upcoming political season as a voiceover talent. What is political voiceover? Do you have to pick a side? How on earth do you market …
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Here on The Making Wavs VO Podcast, we love to uplift, inspire, and empower our listeners. Which is why we are so excited and beyond proud to have THREE INCREDIBLE women of color on today's episode, each sharing their own journey as a working voice talent in the performance industry. Yeni Alvarez, Rebecca Lee, and Nazia Chaudry are all women of dif…
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Ever wondered what an agent thinks? Erik Sheppard, with the Sheppard Agency, is here to tell you like it is! We love his candidness and hope you do too. You are about to hear his strong opinions about the industry, his HILARIOUS agent notes to his talent, and why having an agent is so beneficial to YOU, the voiceover talent. Hint... It deals with m…
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David Toback wants to know... What’s Your Worth?
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SHOW ME THE MONEY!!! The New Year is here, your goals are set and you're charged up for the months ahead! But where do you go from here? Do you know your worth and how to make a REAL CAREER in this industry? If you are ready to start this year with a BANG, then this episode is for you! We have the incredibly talented and generous David Toback with …
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We all know VO is tough. Imagine balancing VoiceOver AND a busy college schedule at the same time! At 19 years of age, Jet Walker is among today’s busiest and hardest-working voice actors. We’re lucky to have her on this episode of The Making Wavs VO Podcast. With parents that work in VoiceOver and Film/TV production, Jet understands the hard work …
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In this episode of The Making Wavs VO Podcast, Bobbi and Kevin “grade” how they did on last year’s goals and lay out their goals for the New Year. From Agents to Documentaries and E-Learning to Political VO, find out their NUMBER ONE goal for 2024! Plus, Kevin casts his vote to SURPRISE Bobbi with a Cold-Read Challenge! What are your VoiceOver goal…
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It's one of the HOTTEST genres of voiceover and we're lucky to have one of the GREATEST DOCUMENTARY TALENT with us on this episode of The Making Wavs VO Podcast! We're sure you've heard his voice before too 😱! Voice Actor Dan Nachtrab is in the house and you DON'T want to miss this episode!!!! Dan's got the pipes, but his power lies in the art of s…
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It's not every day you get to have a chat with someone who makes history, let alone VOICEOVER HISTORY! Join us as we talk with America's premiere female voice announcer, Randy Thomas! Randy made history as the FIRST WOMAN to announce ABC News Nightline, The Academy Awards, The Emmy Awards, and so much more! Plus, find out who made her starstruck! W…
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Welcome aboard The Making Wavs VO Podcast, where you're sure to be swept away by the powerful voices and awe-inspiring narratives that shape our world of all things voiceover. In each episode, your hosts Kevin Kilpatrick and Bobbi Maxwell will help you navigate the vast ocean of triumphs and challenges of VO, bringing to the surface the untold tale…
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It's the FINAL episode of The Middle Class VO Podcast, and we are so excited to share what's on the horizon! Change is good, but it's always better to say goodbye with friends by your side. Which is why this wrap party is so special. Our good friends and special guests John Malone, Krysta Wallrauch, Eric Romanowski, Rob Reed, and Heather M. Bell ar…
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We are constantly changing throughout our journey in life, and as performers we have to always find ways to continually evolve in order to stand out in this industry. With that said, Voice Coach and Voice Whisperer Marice Tobias is here to encourage you to start using your OWN point of view - YOUR secret sauce into every read, so you can SUCCEED! B…
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It’s A House Party at VO Atlanta 2023!
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The Party was SLAMMIN' at VO Atlanta this year! Not only was it filled with great company but overflowing with so much POWERFUL KNOWLEDGE from some of the BEST VO coaches and actors in all of the land! The energy is high, the people are one-of-a-kind and the chit-chats are pure gold! So, if you're ready to have some fun and gain some knowledge from…
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J Michael Collins joins us today, not only to perform a cold read challenge, but to chat about all of the great things happening at VO Atlanta this year! The countdown has begun and we are just weeks away from this epic voiceover conference! Listen for the information and the laughs!! PLUS, find out how JMC responds when social media trolls "THROW …
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Animation & Gaming Voice Actor Daniel Ross
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Swing for the fences and see what happens! You never know what is waiting for you on the other side of self-doubt and fear. You just have to listen to your gut and TRY, says Emmy award-winning actor Daniel Ross! So many times we let self-doubt prevent us from chasing our dreams, but great things CAN happen when we take chances and reach for the sta…
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It's 2023 and that means we are setting NEW, BIG, BEAUTIFUL GOALS to achieve throughout this year! Although Kevin and Bobbi are flying solo in this episode, you are in for a great time. Heck, hearing these two talk about their goals for 2023 might even inspire you to start thinking about your own goals for the next 12 months!!! So sit back, listen,…
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Live announcing might not be what comes to mind when you first think of VO, which is why we are so excited to bring you this unique episode with the talented Melissa Disney! She has done it all and her stories speak for themselves. Especially her Nightmare Session at the end! Kick back, relax and have fun with us here on The Middle Class VO Podcast…
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When writing and storytelling come together to create, something incredible happens. At least that’s the case when audiobook narrator Scott Brick and writer Landon Beach team up! In this cool and unique episode, we get to hear these two talented artists come together to talk about their latest collaboration Narrator, A Thriller (which is an audiobo…
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If you have ever been curious and wanted to learn more about ADR, then you are in the right place! Director, coach and audio producer Jeff Howell is here to tell you how to get involved in ADR and SO MUCH MORE! It’s another great episode full of golden nuggets that you won’t want to miss, right here on The Middle Class VO Podcast!…
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It’s been a while, but we are back and ready to share not only our experience at the recent Euro Voiceover Retreat, but also some killer tips for NAILING AN AUDITION! Listen to what some of the best coaches and talent in the industry say about knocking ANY and EVERY audition out of the park. You might start seeing a pattern in what they say, and ev…
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MYSTERY Guests, Emma O’Neill and Chris McCloy Bring Their BEST!
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In today's episode, we are bringing not one, but TWO mystery guests your way! Can Bobbi Maxwell figure out who they are? Find out if you can crack the codes along with Bobbi in this super fun, action-packed episode. QUESTIONS will be answered, LAUGHS will be heard and NIGHTMARE STORIES will be told. Stories that will not only blow your mind, but te…
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Whether you are a seasoned pro or just getting into the game of VO, chances are you’ve struggled with finding YOUR own VOICE during your career. Heck, you might have even LOST it somewhere along the way! Not only does Dave Walsh have 20+ years of experience in the industry as an artist, coach, director and studio executive, he has also faced many s…
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