Voice Acting Unplugged

Voice Acting Unplugged

Ever dream of lending your voice to the next blockbuster game or unforgettable commercial? Look no further! Dive into the heart of the voice acting world with us. Each episode, we chat with the industry’s best: top UK and USA voice-over artists, casting directors, game developers, and audiobook pros. From e-learning and audio dramas to commercials and audio guides, we uncover the secrets behind the scenes. Discover insider tips on rates, usage, and landing gigs. Whether you’re an aspiring talent or a curious enthusiast, Voice Acting Unplugged is your ultimate guide to mastering the craft. Tune in and amplify your voice! www.voiceactingunplugged.com

Episodes

June 23, 2025 33 mins

A Deep Dive into Audio Imaging with Adam Venton of Little Monster Media

In this episode of Voice Acting Unplugged, Anthony Rudd and Margaret Ashley host Adam Venton, an esteemed audio imaging producer, sound designer, and composer from Bristol, who also founded Little Monster Media. Adam shares insights about his career path, which started with a love for music and sports and led through various roles in radio imaging and audio bra...

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An Award-Winning Journey: Scott Tunnix on Voice Acting Unplugged

In this episode of Voice Acting Unplugged, hosted by Margaret Ashley and Anthony Rudd, the spotlight is on Scott Tunnix, the Male Voiceover Artist of the Year from the One Voice Awards 2024. Scott shares his unique entry into the voiceover industry, beginning with a 2018 freelance gig found by chance. He transitioned from a corporate job to full-time voice acting by 2...

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Exploring the World of Vocal Stunt Performance with Sébastien Croteau

In this episode of Voice Acting Unplugged, hosts Margaret Ashley and Anthony Rudd interview Sébastien Croteau, a heavy metal singer, Tibetan throat singer, and owner of The Monster Factory. Sébastien shares his journey from being a death metal vocalist to becoming a specialized vocal stunt performer and voice actor for video games like Far Cry Instincts and Assas...

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June 2, 2025 30 mins

An Inside Look at Audiobook Narration with Ana Clements

In this episode of Voice Acting Unplugged, our hosts welcome audiobook narrator Ana Clements, who shares insights into her career and the audiobook industry. Ana discusses her journey from a finance professional to a full-time bilingual voice actor and audiobook narrator, working with prestigious publishers. She details the processes involved in audiobook production, from narr...

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Navigating the Evolving Voiceover Industry with Izabela Russell

 In this episode of 'Voice Acting Unplugged,' our hosts Anthony and Margaret dive into a comprehensive discussion with Izabela Russell, CEO of Music Radio Creative.

Izabela shares the history of the company, which she co-runs with her husband Mike Russell, and their journey from offering radio voiceovers to expanding into diverse markets including DJs, businesses, and ...

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Exploring the Art of Conversational Voiceover with Hugh Klitzke

In this episode of Voice Acting Unplugged, hosts Margaret Ashley and Anthony Rudd interview Hugh Klitzke, a renowned voiceover coach and director with over 125,000 sessions directed at Buchwald Talent Agency in New York. Hugh shares insights on the evolution of conversational voiceover, its historical roots, and how it differs from traditional announcer reads. He discu...

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Navigating Voiceover Success with Mark Scott

In this episode of Voice Acting Unplugged, hosts Anthony and Margaret are joined by Mark Scott, a Canadian full-time voice actor and voiceover entrepreneur (VOPreneur). Mark shares his journey from radio to voice acting, discussing how he built his career through online casting and marketing strategies. He highlights the challenges of marketing for creatives, the impact of AI on the voic...

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In this episode of 'Voice Acting Unplugged,' hosts Anthony and Margaret interview Trish Bertram, a seasoned voiceover artist with over 30 years of experience. Known for her work as a TV continuity announcer, live event announcer, and 'Voice of God' for major ceremonies, Trish shares her journey from her early days at drama school to becoming the voice of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games. She highlights the importance of...

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Exploring the Future of Voice Acting with Hugh Edwards | Voice Acting Unplugged Podcast

Join hosts Margaret Ashley and Anthony Rudd on the latest episode of Voice Acting Unplugged as they welcome renowned voice industry expert, Hugh Edwards. They dive deep into Hugh's prolific career as a producer, director, and co-founder of the leading voiceover training platform, Gravy for the Brain. 

Hugh shares insights into industry trends, t...

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April 21, 2025 32 mins

From Punk Rock to Voiceover Legend: An Interview with Tanya Rich | Voice Acting Unplugged

In this episode of Voice Acting Unplugged, hosts Margaret Ashley and Anthony Rudd sit down with Tanya Rich, a hugely popular British voiceover artist and coach with over 30 years of experience. Tanya shares her fascinating journey from managing a seminal punk band to becoming one of the UK's premier voiceover coaches. She talks about her early...

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JUSTIN SANDERS - Unlock the Secrets of Radio Advertising

Navigating the Evolution of Radio Advertising with Global's Justin Sanders In this episode of Voice Acting Unplugged, hosts Anthony and Margaret Ashley are joined by Justin Sanders, Group Head of Production at Global. Justin shares his extensive 25-year journey in the voiceover and radio advertising industry, discussing everything from his early days in local radio to his cur...

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In this episode of Voice Acting Unplugged, hosts Anthony Rudd and Margaret Ashley interview Brad Shaw, an acclaimed actor, VO entrepreneur, and charity fundraiser. Brad shares his inspiring story about overcoming stage three melanoma and prostate cancer, his award-winning charity work on 'Alice in Wonderland' projects, and the creation of Wonderland VO—a global training and support community for voice actors. Brad discusses the imp...

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March 31, 2025 36 mins

Welcome to the first instalment of "Voice Acting Unplugged," the podcast where we explore the vibrant, ever-evolving world of voiceover from the inside out. In this episode, hosts Margaret and Anthony dive into the dynamic world of voice acting with the industry titan, J Michael Collins. With over 25 years of experience, JMC has become a force to be reckoned with, providing his vocal talents to major brands, leading workshops, and ...

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February 6, 2025 58 secs

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