VOCS 037 | Coffee with Katie Leigh

VOCS 037 | Coffee with Katie Leigh

Author: Andrew Morrison October 27, 2021 Duration: 58:17
In this episode, we have my very dear friend Katie Leigh! Katie Leigh is a multi-faceted voiceover veteran. She is beloved as Connie Kendall in the world’s longest running international radio drama, Adventures in Odyssey. Other roles she's played include Baby Rowlf in the Emmy Award-Winning Jim Henson's Muppet Babies cartoon series, Honker Muddlefoot in Darkwing Duck, Sheila the Thief in Dungeons and Dragons, Richie in Richie Rich, Sunni Gummi of Disney’s Adventures of the Gummi Bears, Alex in Totally Spies and young Han Solo for Lego Star Wars: Padawan Menace, and many others. She also has decades of experience in every form of Voiceover from toys, to games to radio, to e learning. In this episode, we talk about: - Creating a character voice in 3 steps. - How to bring the funny to your script. - Keeping your mental rolodex stocked and inspired. I   If you'd like to know more about Katie, her coaching and workshops, and her show Tell Ya Later, check out her website at http://katieleigh.com . Thank you for listening and I'll see you next time!

Ever wonder about the person behind the voice in your favorite commercial, audiobook, or animated character? The Voice Over Coffee Shop is a series of conversations that goes beyond the studio booth. Host Andrew Morrison sits down with working voice talent and artists, not for a formal interview, but for the kind of chat you might overhear at a corner table in a busy café. The focus here is on the human side of the craft. You’ll hear about the unexpected moments that drew someone to the microphone, the personal inspirations that fuel their performances, and the hard-won lessons collected from a career built on sound. This podcast digs into the shared journey of giving life to words, exploring both the artistry and the reality of a field that touches so much of our daily media. It’s about the stories behind the voices we recognize but whose faces we might not know, offering a genuine look at the passion, challenges, and camaraderie found in the performing arts. Each episode feels like pulling up a chair to listen in on a candid, insightful conversation between professionals who love what they do.
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VOCS 039 | Coffee with Jonathan Bullock [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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VOCS 038 | Coffee with Travis Mullenix [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:24
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VOCS 036 | Coffee with Debra Sperling [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:18
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VOCS 035 | Coffee with Bill Farmer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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VOCS 034 | Coffee with Meli Grant pt 2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:37
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VOCS 033 | Coffee with Meli Grant pt 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:17
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