Blog posts tagged "animation"
Star Wars Voice-over World Record
The Force is with Star Wars voice-overs… continue readingTo the Bat Cave!
WOW! BAM! POW! The 1960′s TV series “Batman” was reborn on this day in 1977 as an animated series, continuing in their roles and offering some dynamic voice-over are Adam West and Burt Ward… continue readingWhat’s up Doc?
On this day in 1940 the first Bugs Bunny short was released in theaters… continue readingHappy Birthday Casey Kasem!
If you grew up on Scooby-Doo, Super Friends, and American Top-40 , then today is likely a national holiday for you… continue readingYou and the Cap’n Make it Happen
Watch me pull a barefoot pirate out of my hat… continue readingBridge to the 24½th Century
Sixteen years before man walked on the moon, Duck Dodgers landed on Planet X. …as a spoof of the 1930′s radio program, Buck Rodgers, the animated short “Duck Dodgers and the Twenty-fourth and a Half Century” was released on this date in 1953. continue readingRemembering Michael and “The Jackson 5ive”
Saddened by the loss of the “King of Pop,” my mind turned to memories of Michael Jackson and reflections about the impact that he had on the world. continue readingWho Framed Charles Fleischer?
Set in 1947 Hollywood, and pioneering the combination of live action and animation, this Robert Zemeckis film renewed interest in the Golden Age of American Animation. continue readingCalifornia Gold
If this blog is about nuggets of voice-over history, then this entry just struck gold. This week marks the fifth anniversary of the launching of the Animation Archive by ASIFA-Hollywood… continue readingThis Day in Voice-Over History: “A Duck and a Fox”
It sounds like a children’s book, but no, just a coincidence that Donald Duck and Michael J. Fox share a birthday today. Seventy-five years ago today, Donald Duck made his film debut in the Walt Disney short, The Wise Little Hen. Forty-eight years ago today, Michael J. Fox was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Both the Duck and the Fox have made significant contributions in the world of voice-over. continue readingAbout VO Meter
As an important device in the world of audio engineering and voice-over (VO), the VU Meter serves as the inspiration for monitoring and measuring the voice-over industry over time via the "VO Meter" blog. Subscribe to the “VO Meter” via RSS feeds or receive email updates and be treated to a bit of voice-over history and trivia with each entry.
Blog Author: Kevin Readdean, Voice Talent, KevinsVoice.com
VO Meter recent blog posts
- Audiobook Interview
November 29, 2012 - Olympic Sized Audiobooks
August 1, 2012 - Star Wars Voice-over World Record
January 22, 2012 - Was there a VO in your summer vacation?
September 9, 2011 - June is Audiobook Month
June 1, 2011 - Financial Literacy Month – For Voice-Overs?
April 26, 2011 - To the Bat Cave!
February 10, 2011 - Super Bowl weekend or Super Voice-over Weekend?
February 8, 2011 - A Ghost of Dickens Present
December 19, 2010 - Surely, you can’t be serious?
December 1, 2010