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Marice Tobias (my voice coach) introduced me to Seth Godin, and his blog has become one of my favorite reads in the morning (along with Andrew Sullivan). His post “Workaholics” describes perfectly the way most talents I know think about VO. It’s our passion, something we absolutely love to do. It’s not easy. It&#82 […]

Most voice talent I know have remedies for things that normal people probably don’t even think of. Clicks and pops (the dreaded mouth noise). Raspy throat. Nasal sound (like during & after a cold). Stomach grumbles during a long narration. Noisy clothes (if you’re a normal person you probably just said “. . .noisy cl […]

Last weekend I went to an event where there were a lot of graduates from high levels of work with Landmark Education. My husband and I are among them, and it reminded me how much of what I learned with Landmark I use every day. I’ll probably write more about Landmark I’m now thinking about it again, but today I’ve been r […]

AdAge Daily had an interesting article today on baby boomers and how they feel “neglected and misrepresented” by the advertising, media and entertainment industry. Think of that the next time you hear a young, trendy voice advising you how to invest. I know, I know. . . it’s the promise that youth represents. But I still […]

Wow. My stepson Palmer gave me a CD for Christmas of the most amazing band…Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings. Great soul-funk, rhythm & blues, incredible singer. They are fierce, check it out.

I’ve recently become a fan of acupuncture. I have more energy since I’ve started treatments, and I’ve discovered Chinese herbs. My most favorite is Gan Mao Ling. I’ve avoided getting two colds already this season, and if you’re a VO you know how good that feels. Our body contains our instrument, and when we&# […]

. . . just love those commercials. They’ve been great so far!
I also love Seth Godin’s blog. There’s a good entry called “Better than Free.”
The referring article by Kevin Kelly is interesting too, with the premise “When copies are super abundant, stuff which can’t be copied becomes scarce and val […]

I’m a voice actor, or voice talent, voice over artist, VO, take your pick; but the bottom line is I’m someone who makes a living reading scripts into an expensive microphone. Here’s my Website: https://www.kitziestern.com. Most voice talents live their professional lives isolated in home studios or other padded rooms, alt […]