I called my medical insurance provider to change my primary care doctor, and kept hearing what sounded like a rooster in the background. It was a consistent sound, so I don’t think it was an actual rooster, but I found it amusing nonetheless.
Pro VO Move #5:
Slate with your full name, address, social security number, and deepest fear. Let them know who you really are. #AprilFools#AuditionTips
Essential VO Tip #4:
If you want to really impress a casting director, make sure every take sounds exactly the same. No variations. No risks. Just one emotion forever. #AprilFools#ActingAdvice
“Pro” Audition Tip #2:
If you forget a line, just make up words in a completely new language. Casting directors love originality. #AprilFools#VoiceActing
“Serious” Audition Advice #1:
Always start your slate with, "Hello, it is I, the voice actor of your dreams. Hire me or regret it forever." Confidence is key. #AprilFools#VOtips
Sometimes I think it would be quicker to do the vacuuming myself, but yelling at the Roomba about the spots it's missed is a much better use of my time.
The downside of having established myself as the person in my family who usually does not spill or misplace things? When I do (occasionally) spill or misplace something, it is treated as some kind of momentous occasion.
There’s nothing quite like getting a sudden case of the happys when a good song comes on, turning it up, and then realizing you just flew past your freeway exit… 🙄
Your phone number was right there. If I wanted to talk to a person on the phone, I would’ve called. But no, I filled out a form on the web site to avoid human conversation. So please, do the right thing and send me the information by email or text. I will not answer your calls.
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@CNN Your article about the passing of Richard M. Sherman incorrectly labels Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as being from @DisneyStudios when it was, in fact, a United Artists film. It's a common error (and a wonderful movie).