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Reflections on Presidents Day – or – The Perils of Possessing a Working Mind

February 18, 2025 by Rowell Gormon

I’ve been doing some thinking over the past months (yeah, i know, “uh oh, we’re in trouble now”). Where is the line between (A) paying attention to local and world events – not merely others’ opinions of them, cheering on or pushing back – and (B) disengaging, letting others carry on the mental and moral […]

Filed Under: General, Things Creative People Think About, Uncategorized Tagged With: burn out, creative mind, mental burnout, professional image vs personal values, work/life balance

“Oh, Bother.”

June 6, 2024 by Rowell Gormon

It’s such a common feeling, as I’ve come to find out:  not wanting to”bother” somebody. A.A. Milne’s Winnie the Pooh would express this annoyance with a simple, “Oh, bother!”  That silly old Pooh (so wonderfully voiced in Disney cartoons by Sterling Holloway, and later by Jim Cummings) perfectly captures that dreaded reaction I wanted to […]

Filed Under: General, self-marketing, Stories From The Biz, Uncategorized, Voice Jobs Tagged With: fear of bother, Freelancing, overcoming fear of selling, self marketing, training, voiceovers

A.I. Voiceovers May Yet Start Eating Their Own

May 29, 2024 by Rowell Gormon

The Voiceover community is still abuzz over the emergence of so-called “Artificial Intelligence” and the impact it will have on VO jobs. In my experience (so far at least) voice actors who don’t mind doing more work for less money will be the hardest hit.  I’m not out to bash “low-ballers” and “newbies” here.  Rather, […]

Filed Under: Artificial Voices, General, Getting Started, Uncategorized, Voice Jobs Tagged With: A.I., Character Voices, funny video, Lowball Rates, satire, Voice Acting, Voice Jobs, Voice-overs, voiceovers

Everyone Should Have an “Uncle Willie” (part two)

March 28, 2019 by Rowell Gormon

click here for part one One of the biggest reasons I hit it off so well in the studio with producers and directors is my Imagination.  I’ve even had writers create something with one of my voice characters in mind.  I sometimes wonder why that sense of imagination isn’t commonplace.  And then I wonder where […]

Filed Under: General, Getting Started, Imagination, On Camera Jobs, Uncategorized, Voice Jobs Tagged With: Character Voices, characters, family, imagination, Muppets, radio, sound effects, studio production, tv, voiceovers, William T. Elliott

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