EPISODE 292 - Chuck and Stacey finish their conversation with respected voice casting and voice director of Blizzard Entertainment, Andrea Toyias, known for epic video games like Overwatch, World of Warcraft, Starcraft, Diablo and more. Andrea talks about why she loves teaching workshops to help actors discover what they are capable of doing. She expresses appreciation for the recording process and reminds actors to be confident, own their talents and believe in themselves. She speaks to the changes in video game industry, what she wants to see in the future with respect to diversity, reflecting the world around us and embracing the acting process more. Andrea talks about interactive demo reels, why she wants to hear them showcase what the actor does best as well as the kinds of characters and dialects she needs for her projects. She shares some of the challenges and highlights of casting projects as well as her favorite experience casting the character Doomfist in Overwatch. Andrea talks about the times in life when she’s the happiest and how she finds balance between her work life and personal life that includes playing drums, being conscious of her thoughts and staying in a positive place. #vobuzzweekly #voiceover #voiceactingadvice
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EP 345 Anna Vocino - Making it BIG in Voice Over Network TV Promos
EP 344 Anna Vocino - How To Crush It In Voice Over Network TV Promos
EP 343 Chris Call - Major TV Show Prop Master
EP 342 Chris Call - Once Upon A Time In Hollywood - Prop Master
EP 341 Kiff VandenHeuvel - Master Celebrity Voice Impersonator & Actor
EP 340 Kiff VandenHeuvel - Master Celebrity Voice Impersonator & Actor
EP 339 Vanessa Gilbert - L.A Voice Over Agent
EP 338 Vanessa Gilbert - Voice Over Agent
EP 337 James Murray of Abrams Artists Agency - How To Get An Agent
EP 336 Voice Over Agent James Murray of Abrams Artist Agents - How To Get An Agent
EP 335 Rob Paulsen & Maurice LaMarche - Pinky And The Brain PT2
EP 334 Pinky And The Brain - Rob Paulsen & Maurice LaMarche Interview
EP 333 Wes Stevens - Masterful Voice Over Agent at VOX Talent Agency in L.A
EP 332 Wes Stevens - Powerhouse Voice Over Agent at VOX Talent Agency in L.A.
EP 331 Pete Gustin - Legally Blind Voice Over Actor Is UNSTOPPABLE
EP 330 Legally Blind Voice Actor - Pete Gustin REFUSES To Take NO For an Answer
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EP 328 Earthly Love & Light - Custom Jewelry by Gina Coconato-Hering
EP 327 Animaniacs Reboot - Watch Part 3 Official Interview with Cast
EP 326 Animaniacs Cartoon Series Is Back - Watch Part 2 Official Interview
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