You're listening to Voice Acting Mastery, episode number 73.

Welcome to the Voice Acting Mastery podcast with Crispin Freeman.

Voiceactingmastery.com is your place to learn both the skills and the mindset you need to become a professional voice actor, even if you're just getting started.

In each episode of this podcast, you'll discover valuable tips, tricks and insider information

to help you portray characters in animation, video games and beyond.

And now here's your host, voice actor Crispin Freeman.

Hi there, my name is Crispin Freeman, and I'll be your guide through the world of voice acting.

If you'd like to know more about me, feel free to check up my personal website at www.com.

For this episode, I wanted to continue answering questions from my podcast audience.

For those who may not be as familiar with the podcast,

in past episodes I've given out a phone number,

where you can call in and leave me a question about voice acting as a voicemail.

From time to time, I'll pick the most relevant questions I receive

and answer them here on the podcast.

Let's get started.

Let's answer some questions from you,

our listeners. Hi, Crispin. My name is Wesley Marshall, and I live in Thousand Oaks, California.

I took your scene study in archetype workshop in August, as well as a bunch of other great workshops

over the last two years, including Bang Zoom classes.

And one of the things that isn't talked about a lot since it's assumed that once you're at that level of taking classes, you should know it, is professionalism.

I really learned about it at 19 when I was interning at a comedy space in L.A., then later interning personally with someone I watched on TV every day for years.

This bit of knowledge has been so valuable to me, and it's what every industry person has said to me when they meet me the second time.

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