EP 50 Bill Ratner: Movie Trailer Voice

The importance of having a great demo and staying current.

The final guest of 2012, Bill Ratner, candidly tells what he would do differently in his career and talks about his current projects including a Hyundai campaign, television documentary narration for Discovery and History Channel. He talks about network affiliates work and Bill tells a fun story about replacing one word in a promo for the great Don LaFontaine. Bill talks in depth about demos, the importance of having a great demo to be competitive and being versatile in various styles of voice over.

Learn what Bill does to stay current with the trends in promos and trailers and hear why he wanted to be a member of the advisory board for the Don LaFontaine Voice Over Lab. Bill answers the IF question and shares how he spends his free time including a hilarious story at the movies with his wife. Bill offers advice to his younger self and praises the VO Buzz Weekly web show, comparing Chuck and Stacey to two iconic talk show hosts.

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