Voice Acting Mastery: Become a Master Voice Actor in the World of Voice Over
Crispin Freeman | Voice Actor
Become the Character. Live the Dream. Find Yourself.
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Feb 28, 2026 • 28min
VAM 229 | How Voice Acting Culture Lost Its Way, And How Reclaiming Its Heritage Can Benefit You
A look at how the culture around voice work shifted from craft to convenience and what that means for career longevity. A contrast between theater-trained acting and fan-driven entry paths that changed expectations. Discussion of how market pressures, influencer priorities, and conventions reshaped pay and standards. Practical suggestions for re-centering acting practices and rebuilding a sustainable creative culture.
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Jan 31, 2026 • 26min
VAM 228 | How The Power Of Silence Can Help You Become A Better Creator
A lively look at how silence can amplify creativity and sharpen sensitivity. Topics include Peter Brook's minimal theater ideas, a powerful silent acting exercise, and how quiet frees the subconscious to make original choices. The episode warns about modern input overload and offers practical silence practices like walks, journaling, and unstructured play to spark imagination.
Dec 31, 2025 • 59min
VAM 227 | Interview with Alejandra Reynoso, Part 2
Welcome to episode 227 of the Voice Acting Mastery podcast with yours truly, Crispin Freeman! As always, you can listen to the podcast using the player above, or download the mp3 using the link at the bottom of this blog post. The podcast is also available via the iTunes Store online. Just follow this […]
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Dec 1, 2025 • 1h 26min
VAM 226 | Interview with Alejandra Reynoso, Part 1
Alejandra Reynoso, a bilingual voice actress known for her roles in Pokémon Horizons and Castlevania, shares her journey from being discovered at nine to finding her passion for voice acting. She contrasts on-camera typecasting with the freedom of voiceover. Alejandra details her early experiences in the booth, the technical challenges she faced, and her studies at Stanford. Conversations about managing imposter syndrome and the importance of training highlight her insights on navigating a successful acting career.
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Oct 31, 2025 • 49min
VAM 225 | Interview with Michael Csurics, Part 2
In a captivating discussion, Michael Csurics, the Head of Bright Skull Entertainment, dives deep into the world of voice acting. He shares his insights on auditioning, emphasizing the importance of instinct and emotional connection in performances. Michael reveals his directing philosophy, advocating for guiding actors rather than controlling them. He highlights the need for clear audition materials and practical preparation for studio sessions. Aspiring voice actors are encouraged to broaden their media consumption and prioritize acting training, as versatility is vital in this competitive field.
Sep 30, 2025 • 1h 10min
VAM 224 | Interview with Michael Csurics, Part 1
Welcome to episode 224 of the Voice Acting Mastery podcast with yours truly, Crispin Freeman! As always, you can listen to the podcast using the player above, or download the mp3 using the link at the bottom of this blog post. The podcast is also available via the iTunes Store online. Just follow this […]
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Aug 31, 2025 • 24min
VAM 223 | Want To Book More Work? Learn To Think Like A Producer.
Dive into the competitive world of voice acting, where booking success can feel elusive. Learn to shift your mindset from seeking validation to understanding what producers really want. Discover the importance of honing your skills and viewing auditions as growth opportunities. Equip yourself with strategies to boost your casting appeal and adopt a producer's perspective for better results.
Jul 31, 2025 • 24min
VAM 222 | How to Maintain Your Artistic Inspiration During An Industry Downturn
Welcome to episode 222 of the Voice Acting Mastery podcast with yours truly, Crispin Freeman! As always, you can listen to the podcast using the player above, or download the mp3 using the link at the bottom of this blog post. The podcast is also available via the iTunes Store online. Just follow this link […]
Jun 30, 2025 • 28min
VAM 221 | Breaking Behavior Patterns – How Serendipity Makes You A Better Actor
Welcome to episode 221 of the Voice Acting Mastery podcast with yours truly, Crispin Freeman! As always, you can listen to the podcast using the player above, or download the mp3 using the link at the bottom of this blog post. The podcast is also available via the iTunes Store online. Just follow this link […]
Jun 1, 2025 • 1h 21min
VAM 220 | Interview with Jamieson Price, Part 2
Welcome to episode 220 of the Voice Acting Mastery podcast with yours truly, Crispin Freeman! As always, you can listen to the podcast using the player above, or download the mp3 using the link at the bottom of this blog post. The podcast is also available via the iTunes Store online. Just follow this link […]
