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Real stories from a real voiceover career. Linda Bruno pulls back the curtain on life inside the booth, sharing the wins, the mistakes, and the lessons that shape a long career behind the mic.
Stories and lessons from inside the booth.
This is voiceover without the highlight reel.
In this candid, funny, and sometimes painfully honest podcast, veteran voice actor and coach Linda Bruno shares real stories from more than 30 years behind the mic. The great sessions, the train wreck sessions, the clients you never forget, and the moments that quietly change how you work forever. Nothing is polished for appearances. This is the stuff that actually happens in a career built inside a padded room with a microphone.
Each episode mixes storytelling, humor, and hard-earned lessons from a lifetime in the booth. You’ll hear about mistakes that turned into breakthroughs, awkward moments that became funny later, and the mindset shifts that keep a creative career alive. It’s part memoir, part survival guide, and part reminder that even seasoned pros are figuring it out as they go.
Whether you’re a working voice actor, a student, or just someone curious about what life behind the mic really looks like, this show pulls back the curtain and lets you sit in the booth for a while.
No filters. No industry fluff. Just real experiences, real laughs, and the truth about building a life in voiceover.
Episodes
Friday Dec 28, 2018
Friday Dec 28, 2018
Do you know what happens before a script gets to the Voiceover talent? On this episode, Linda sits with her friend Dave Goldberg, studio owner and voice talent himself to discuss the behind the scenes process that many VT never know about, since they are usually the last one in the production chain. They also touch upon casting preferences and annoyances in the booth.
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
In the light of the holiday season, when everyone is super busy with life and work before the big slow down, Linda is flying solo to keep the VO info flowing during this podcast. She answers the most common questions that newcomers and existing students ask her, from voice training length to demos to the difficulty of knowing when its time to launch the VO career full time.
Thursday Nov 15, 2018
Thursday Nov 15, 2018
Linda sits down with Brian Lee for this go-round as they discuss how to stay motivated in this competitive and sometimes lonely line of work. Find out what drives them every day to still get behind the mic after decades of experience, as they discuss probably one of the most important things behind every successful person. LindaBruno.com and BrianLee.com
Thursday Nov 01, 2018
Thursday Nov 01, 2018
In this episode, Linda chats with successful animation and voiceover actress, Lisa Biggs about her career, how she started out and what she does on a day to day basis to keep up the bookings. She also discusses the realities of the Animation Voiceover Industry. Check out her website at LisaBiggs.com
Monday Oct 15, 2018
Monday Oct 15, 2018
Linda Bruno gets lucky this go-round when her SEO and Website creator agrees to sit down in her studio and talk shop. Phil Smith joins us on this edition of The Voiceover Gurus Podcast and educates us on what a talent needs to get noticed with an online presence.
Phil Smith FlipCreative.me
Linda Bruno Linda Bruno.com
The Voiceover Gurus Voiceover.Guru
Monday Oct 01, 2018
Monday Oct 01, 2018
JJ Wilson is back after a long hiatus from the Podcast. He and Linda catch up, enjoy a few laughs and chat about their shared secret to long-term success, in this tough business. You'll also hear a sample of a typical day of work for both actors.
Monday Sep 17, 2018
Monday Sep 17, 2018
More fun at the actual studio with Robert Altmann in the house! Another longtime friend of Linda's, Rob is a master of funny voices and Improv and together, they discuss his inspirations and how he develops the zany characters he uses in his work as a VO Talent, MC and Corporate Trainer. Check out his site, Third Wave Events
Tuesday Sep 04, 2018
Tuesday Sep 04, 2018
Every voice talent needs a home studio, but if you're just starting out, the setup can seem intimidating. Resident Voiceover Guru, Dave Goldberg chats with Linda about setting up a simple studio and exactly what you should buy to not break the bank. Join us and lets talk studios! Visit our site: Voiceover.Guru