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The VO Boss podcast blends business advice with inspiration & motivation for today's voice talent. Each week, host Anne Ganguzza shares guest interviews + voice over industry insights to help you grow your business and stay focused on what matters...
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Anne Ganguzza and Tom Dheere share decades of combined experience in this insightful episode, dedicated to the long view of a voice acting career. Having been in the industry since the cassette and CD demo era, the hosts emphasize that longevity is achieved not through linear steps, but through resilience, strategic adaptation, and continuous self-…
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Anne Ganguzza sits down with Billy Collura, a powerhouse agent with over 30 years at CESD New York. Billy shares his unique perspective on the dramatic evolution of the voice acting industry, from the early days of union-only radio spots to the current market dominated by non-union and digital opportunities. This conversation provides essential ins…
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The sensible and lovely Danielle Famble joins BOSS Anne Ganguzza to discuss a critical, often-overlooked aspect of running a voiceover business: disaster preparedness and maintaining operations during times of crisis. Using Danielle's personal experience of a sudden apartment flood, the hosts outline the necessary steps for every voice actor to ens…
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BOSSes, Anne Ganguzza is joined by her superpower co-host, Lau Lapides, to discuss a critical issue in the voiceover industry: brand alignment and navigating controversy. Sparked by the American Eagle/Sydney Sweeney campaign, the hosts explore how a voice actor's ethics and personal brand are intrinsically linked to the clients they represent. They…
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On this art filled episode, Josh and Jesse sit down with Booby Chiu and Jim Demonakos to chat about LightBox Expo. Join them as the discuss LBX 2025, creating the expo, the different offerings you can enjoy this year, KPop Demon Hunters, winning an Emmy, Gilmore Girls, art demos, and much more. What kind of offerings does LightBox Expo have this ye…
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BOSSes, Anne Ganguzza is joined by Tom Dheere to discuss a foundational topic for every voiceover career: coaching. The hosts assert that every voice actor, from beginner to veteran, needs a coach. The Bosses explore why continuous learning is a necessity in today's saturated market, how to avoid being overwhelmed by industry information, and the c…
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Hello Crawlers! On this week's episode, Josh and Luke are joined by creator Matt Dinniman to discuss the WEBTOON adaptation of his popular LitRPG novel Dungeon Crawler Carl. Join them as they discuss the webcomic, Matt's inspirations, Chrono Trigger, and much more. Thank you to WEBTOON for helping to facilitate this interview. Download the app and …
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BOSSes, Anne Ganguzza is joined by a very special guest, Aisha Manrique, a distinguished voice talent and coach whose voice resonates across the Caribbean and beyond. In this illuminating conversation, they explore the unique landscape of the Caribbean voiceover industry, where talent must build their careers through hustle and intentional branding…
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BOSSes, Anne Ganguzza is joined by her lovely co-host, Danielle Famble, for the Boss Money Talk Series. The BOSSes tackle a fundamental challenge of a voiceover freelance career: managing inconsistent income. Drawing from her past job experiences, Danielle shares practical wisdom on how to budget, save, and build a financial cushion. This conversat…
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What's up Bad Kids! On this week's episode, Josh sits down with Derek V Song to discuss about the Dimension 20 campaign turned webcomic Fantasy High. They chat about the challenges of adapting over 20 hours of a campaign into a webcomic format, favorite characters, sexy rats, tables, and much more. Thank you to WEBTOON for helping to facilitate thi…
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Hello fellow demon hunters! Courtney, Josh, & Maddie went to one of the KPop Demon Hunters Sing-A-Long event. What did they think of the sing-a-long? How was Maddie's first time seeing it? Chogiwa? Tune in to find out! We are looking for new cohosts! if you are interested in joining our team, please reach out to us on Instagram or via email at WUFc…
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BOSSes, Anne Ganguzza is joined by Tom Dheere to tackle a topic many voice actors fear most: marketing. In this episode, they break down the essential difference between direct marketing (you go to them) and indirect marketing (they come to you). The hosts discuss how to make both strategies work for you, offering a powerful, actionable roadmap for…
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BOSSes, get ready for an electrifying conversation with a true entertainment icon. In this episode of the VO Boss Podcast, Anne Ganguzza is joined by the legendary Rolonda Watts, an Emmy-winning, talk show host, actress, and award-winning voice actor. Rolonda's career is a masterclass in professional reinvention. From her groundbreaking syndicated …
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Anne Ganguzza and Danielle Famble dive into a crucial topic every voice actor faces: Return on Investment (ROI). In an industry that combines both tangible equipment and intangible skills, the discussion examines which investments are truly worthwhile. From starter microphones to a full-blown studio, and from coaching to building confidence, Anne a…
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This week, Josh sits down to chat with Jesse aka Baesd World. Join them as they discuss Jesse's art, Spiderman, comics, Hot Wheels, DBZ, the San Diego Comic-Con, and much more. Also, check Baesd World out in Anaheim, CA for @stickerxpo Saturday, August 9th. Follow Jesse: Follow Marc on: Instagram @baesd.world YouTube @BAESDart and @baesdart We are …
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BOSSes, Anne Ganguzza and Lau Lapides join forces in this episode of the VO Boss Podcast for another installment of their Boss Superpower Series. They tackle a topic often considered taboo in the voice acting industry: voiceover as a hobby. This discussion explores whether pursuing voice acting without the pressure of a full-time income carries a s…
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BOSSes, get ready for an inspiring conversation with a true powerhouse of performance. In this episode of the VO Boss Podcast, we welcome the incredibly talented Stacia Newcomb, a veteran voice actor and performer who has been lighting up the mic and screen for over 20 years! 00:01 - Speaker 1 (Announcement) Hey bosses, if you're ready to start tha…
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BOSSes, Anne Ganguzza and Tom Dheere dive into a lively and often debated topic for voiceover professionals: industry awards. Prompted by Anne's multiple Award nominations, they explore whether these accolades are simply vanity projects or powerful marketing tools. This episode delves into evolving perspectives on awards, the true meaning of a nomi…
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On this week's super episode, Josh is joined by Luke P and Marc J Gregson to chat about the newest DC superhero film Superman. They chat about the plot, characters, casting, Krypto, who should play Booster Gold, the future of DC, and much more. What did we think of the film? Who were our favorite characters? Batman Forever? Tune in to find out! Let…
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BOSSes, are you ready to nail those voiceover auditions? In this episode of the VO Boss podcast, Anne Ganguzza talks with special guest Kelly Moscinski, owner and head of casting at The VoiceCaster. Kelly, who oversees thousands of auditions, reveals what truly stands out to casting directors and how you can stop being predictable to book more jobs…
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Welcome back Demon hunters! Brianna, Josh, and Luke sit down to chat about the new smash hit film KPop Demon Hunters. Join them as they chat about the story, characters, music, animation, boy bands, and what they'd like to see in a sequel. Let us know your favorite character from the movie in the Spotify comments! Follow Brianna: Instagram @bryngoe…
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BOSSes Anne Ganguzza and Danielle Famble tackle a crucial and often uncomfortable topic for voiceover professionals: money and debt. Prompted by Danielle's recent experience with an unexpected studio investment due to a flood, they delve into whether voice actors should go into debt to fund their careers. This episode explores personal relationship…
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BOSSes Anne Ganguzza and Lau Lapides share an inspiring and candid conversation about the challenges and triumphs of leveling up your business. Anne opens up about her personal journey of growth, from small changes in her Pilates class to taking a significant leap in her company, battling the fear and discomfort that often accompany evolution. This…
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BOSSes Anne Ganguzza and Tom Dheere, your "real bosses" and co-hosts, connect to dive deep into the critical world of online security and scam prevention for voiceover professionals. They unpack Tom's recent harrowing experience with an AI voice cloning scam, offering a candid look into the crucial insights needed to navigate digital threats and bu…
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BOSSes Anne Ganguzza and Jennifer Sims, a voice actor, coach, and self-proclaimed "100% certified smarty pants," connect to explore the intricate layers of the voiceover industry. Listen in as we unpack Jennifer's unique journey, shaped by diverse experiences in acting, producing, and voiceover, offering a candid look into the crucial insights need…
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Are you looking to take control of your financial destiny as a voiceover artist and business owner? In this insightful episode of the VO BOSS Podcast, Bosses Anne Ganguzza and the lovely Danielle Famble delve into the critical importance of understanding your hourly rate across all your income streams. They share practical strategies for calculatin…
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This week, Josh sits down with Amber and Rachel to chat about the upcoming Soonercon 33. We discuss the guests, events, workshops, the 18+ Latercon, Josh moderating some of the panels, and much more. Grab you tickets at Soonercon.com and join us June 20th-22nd (2 weeks). Will you be attending Soonercon this year? Sound off in the Spotify comments! …
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BOSSes Anne Ganguzza and Lau Lapides dive into how to cultivate hope and resilience in the ever-evolving voiceover industry. Their inspiring conversation explores discovering your strengths, overcoming challenges, and taking action to achieve your dreams. They emphasize the importance of self-love, nurturing your community, and understanding your t…
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BOSSes Anne Ganguzza and Tom Dheere dive into the essential digital toolkit for today's voiceover professionals. Their lively conversation spotlights practical solutions for safeguarding valuable audio, effortlessly showcasing your work, and leveraging the power of AI to streamline your workflow. They unveil their go-to platforms for reliable cloud…
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What's Up Fandom! On today's episode, Josh is joined by Toni Renea to discuss her webcomic Osora. They chat about the plot, characters, Toni's influences growing up, Ranma 1/2, renting movies from Blockbuster, and much more. Did drop this episode on Osora's birthday?? Yes. Yes we did. Who's your favorite character in Osora? Sound off in the Spotify…
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BOSSes Anne Ganguzza and George the Tech unveil a powerful collaboration designed to equip voiceover professionals with essential technical prowess. Their discussion highlights the evolution of VO BOSS to include comprehensive tech support, recognizing that pristine audio and a smoothly running studio are fundamental pillars of your voiceover busin…
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BOSSes Anne Ganguzza and Danielle Famble tackle the often-overlooked financial realities of building a successful voiceover career. Their candid conversation reveals that achieving "overnight success" is typically the result of years of dedicated work and strategic sacrifices. They emphasize that time is a crucial financial asset and discuss the im…
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BOSSes Anne Ganguzza and Lau Lapides delve into the expanding role of on-camera presence for voice actors. Their conversation highlights how versatility across different media is increasingly vital in the entertainment industry. They explore the shift from on-camera work being a side hustle to becoming a fundamental aspect of a successful voiceover…
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BOSSes Anne Ganguza and Tom Dheere examine the state of the voiceover industry a few months into 2025. They discuss the direct impact of political and economic events on booking trends and content. The conversation explores how corporate messaging is adapting to cultural and policy changes, the ongoing role of authenticity, and the evolving, perhap…
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Another lost episode?? Josh sits down with Trina Nishimura at Anime Frontier to chat about her roles, strong characters, voice over, and much more. Huge thanks to Anime Frontier for helping facilitate this interview. Who's your favorite character Trina has portrayed? Sound off in the Spotify comments! Follow Trina on: Instagram @trinanish Follow An…
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BOSSes Anne Ganguza and Tolulope Kolade, a leading voice from Nigeria's vibrant voiceover scene, connect to explore the sonic tapestry of Africa's storytelling. They unpack Tolulope experiences building a career and community within a dynamic market, offering a window into the unique challenges and triumphs of voice acting on the continent. Listene…
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