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Jan 21, 20203 min read
Voiceovers And The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel – 01/21/20
I recently watched Season 3 of ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel‘ and it did not disappoint. If you’ve seen the show, you may know where this...


Apr 30, 20193 min read
Voiceovers, Narcissists, and Sociopaths – The Not Silent Blog 4/30/19
I had the pleasure of narrating the fascinating book, “Why We Elect Narcissists and Sociopaths and How We Can Stop” by Bill Eddy. Here’s...


Nov 6, 20184 min read
Voiceovers And The Art Of Letter Closing – The Not Silent Blog 11/6/18
Here’s an exercise in the art of letter closing… So I’m on Facebook (as I am too often) and an interesting conversation popped up on the...


Sep 4, 20187 min read
Voiceovers And Fiverr – The Not Silent Blog 9/4/18
Last week a student of mine asked me about Pay to Play sites in general and Fiverr in particular. Here’s what he had to say… Hi Tom. My...


Jul 24, 20183 min read
Voiceovers And Humble Leadership – The Not Silent Blog 7/24/18
I had the privilege of narrating yet another fantastic audio book, “Humble Leadership: The Power of Relationships, Openness, and Trust”...


May 15, 20183 min read
Voiceovers And The Long-Distance Leader – The Not Silent Blog 5/15/18
The latest audio book I’ve narrated is called The Long-Distance Leader: Rules for Remarkable Remote Leadership, one of many management...


Dec 12, 20174 min read
Voiceovers And Moronic Marketers – The Not Silent Blog 12/12/17
There are many great marketers out there creating memorable, moving, hilarious campaigns for print, radio, TV, and social media....


Jul 18, 20173 min read
Voiceovers and The Innovation Code – The Not Silent Blog 7/18/17
I recently narrated the fascinating audio book The Innovation Code: The Creative Power of Constructive Conflict by Jeff and Staney...


Jun 20, 20173 min read
Voiceovers And Standup Comedy – The Not Silent Blog 6/20/17
I love stand-up comedy. I’ve loved it ever since I saw George Carlin in “Carlin at Carnegie” on HBO when I was a kid. He was a genius not...


Jun 13, 20173 min read
Voiceovers And Wonder Woman – The Not Silent Blog 6/13/17
I saw Wonder Woman last week It was so good I’m compelled two share my two cents. And yes I’ll make it relate to voiceovers somehow…!...


May 23, 20172 min read
Voiceovers and Breaking Through Gridlock – The Not Silent Blog 5/23/17
I recently narrated Breaking Through Gridlock by Jason Jay and Gabriel Grant. This was an interesting one! Breaking Through Gridlock...


Mar 28, 20172 min read
Voiceovers And Madballs – The Not Silent Blog 3/28/17
I don’t do cartoons much. Well, not until Madballs came along. Yes, Madballs! The gross-out toys that were big in the 80’s are making a...


Mar 5, 20173 min read
Voiceovers And The Opera – The Not Silent Blog 3/7/17
Last week I went to the opera. It was amazing. We saw Rusalka at The Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center. Rusalka is basically “The...


Feb 14, 20173 min read
Audio Book Vs. E-Learning Narration – The Not Silent Blog 2/14/17
Audio book #54, done! Nat Greene’s “Stop Guessing” is a great problem-solving guide. I even took notes while I was narrating! It goes on...


Oct 4, 20165 min read
Voiceovers And Cheap Voice Talent Online – The Not Silent Blog 10/4/16
The following is a conversation via email I had with employees of The Voice Realm. This correspondence is posted here with their...


Sep 13, 20163 min read
Voiceovers And The Secret To Getting An Agent – The Not Silent Blog 9/13/16
Last week I saw a post on LinkedIn by an individual who claims he can help you land a voiceover agent. Interestingly enough, I just...


Aug 16, 20162 min read
Voiceovers And Bad Copy – The Not Silent Blog 8/16/16
The new “Suicide Squad” movie was bad. I loved it. To give you a bit of context, I’m a hard-core DC Comics fan. I have been since the day...


Jul 5, 20162 min read
Voiceovers and Joy – The Not Silent Blog 7/5/16
I saw Joy last week. It’s a movie Starring Jennifer Lawrence as Joy Mangano, creator of the Miracle Mop who went on to become a...


Mar 29, 20167 min read
Voiceovers And Storytelling- The GKN Update 3/28/16
Those of you who have read my ramblings over the years may remember that I used to post brief movie reviews. I loved doing them but after...


Jun 29, 20152 min read
Voiceovers and Doing Accents – GKN Weekly Update 6/30/15
I love doing accents. Before I was a voice talent, I used to do accents all the time. It was fun playing around with them growing up. And...


Mar 18, 20142 min read
Do You Have Fresh Batteries In Your Voiceover BS Detector? – The GKN Weekly Update 3/18/14
In the 20+ years I’ve been pursuing acting (theater, film, TV, and voice), I’ve had the pleasure of encountering many wonderful people,...


Mar 11, 20143 min read
Bless your little Irish heart and every other Irish part! – The GKN Weekly Update 3/11/14
If I haven’t told you before, my favorite type of voiceover is audio books. Mostly because I had extensive theater training and I can get...


Aug 27, 20133 min read
“You Blew It!” The Art Of The Voiceover Retake – The GKN Weekly Update 8/27/13
I am fortunate to have great clients. I have many “regulars” who send me a steady stream of gigs and I am eternally grateful. One of the...


Jun 18, 20134 min read
Audio Books: Getting It Right The First Time! – GKN Weekly Update 6/18/13
Let’s talk about audio books, shall we? I’ve got four in the pipeline right now; one full length and three short stories. We’re talking...
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