I’m performing in an explosive sketch comedy show — along with several other VO luminaries — on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 8 p.m. at The Second City theater in Hollywood.

Fred Willard's MoHos Sketch Comedy Group

Join me, Bill Farmer (voice of Disney’s Goofy), Richard Horvitz (voice of Invader Zim), and Fred Willard (the voice of… well, Fred Willard, for garsh’s sake!).

Your mission, should you choose to accept it: Book your tickets online as rapidly as possible, as this action-packed epic is sure to sell out fast.

Click here to reserve tickets to MoHos: Impossible — Joke Protocol

All this adventure & excitement will set you back a mere $10!

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In this video, I talk about “Red Velvet Rope” clients — a term coined by Michael Port in his book Book Yourself Solid: (5 minutes)

After watching the video, take some time to identify who are your dream clients — and who to you represent those time/resource/energy-wasting “duds.”

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Audio: Energy in Voiceover

by Kevin Delaney

At my last online Boy Voices class, I asked the participants to mention an idea that we’d touched on in the previous week’s class that they had found valuable or thought-provoking.

One student said that she’d been thinking about energy, and how important it is to maintain it — particularly when you’re playing a character role.

Here’s a short clip from the session, in which I share some of my thoughts on the meaning of energy, and what it means for us as VO’ers: (2 minutes)

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My next online Boy Voices class starts this Saturday! (January 7, 2011) We’ll delve into the art of creating interesting, fun & authentic sounding young boy character voices — for women only!

For full info & to get in on the fun, visit:
www.VONinja.com/BoyVoices

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**UPDATE: Our show is now sold out! Thanks to everyone who purchased tickets. If you didn’t get your tix in time, you can arrive early to the theater on 12/10 and ask to be put on a waiting list. Please note that ONLY those with tickets are guaranteed admission!

I’m performing in a hysterical holiday-themed sketch comedy show with the merry & mirthful MoHos on Saturday, December 10 at 5:30 p.m. at The Second City Theater in Hollywood.

Also in our group are VO’ers Bill Farmer and Richard Horvitz, plus the legendary Fred Willard.

It will be a benefit performance for The Los Angeles Youth Network — an organization that helps homeless and at-risk youth in L.A.

Tickets are just $10. And get this: They’re tax-deductible!

Click here to reserve tickets for “A Holly Jolly MoHos Christmas”

A Holly Jolly MoHos Christmas Starring Fred Willard

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Audio Clip From My “Boy Voices” Character Class

November 21, 2011

Here’s a short audio clip from my last online Boy Voices class, in which I give my answer to the question: What’s the most important thing in the life of a boy? (4 minutes) [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click the right-arrow in the player above to listen to the audio Click here [...]

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Audio: Being Able to Live Up to Your Voiceover Demo

November 18, 2011

At last Sunday’s Webinar with my VO agent Ilko Drozdoski (part of my Voiceover Demo Domination program), Ilko and I talked about the importance of having an awesome demo that accurately represents your abilities & talent. Check out this clip… (4 minutes) [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click the right-arrow in the player [...]

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Audio: Character Voice Acting & The Art of Changing it Up

November 6, 2011

My online Voices With Character class is in full swing — and I’m honored to be working with some very talented & creative artists in it! Here’s a clip from our last session, in which I talk about my all-important idea of variety, and how it can help you to create more interesting, exciting & [...]

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Audio: Crafting a Voiceover Demo That’s Full of Surprises

November 5, 2011

In the first Webinar of my Voiceover Demo Domination course, VO artist Larry Hudson mentioned some great ideas about how to strengthen a demo by “trimming the fat.” I also explained what Susan Boyle’s famous performance can teach us about structuring a demo, and how to employ the element of surprise to keep a listener [...]

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Audio: Branding For Voiceover Artists

November 4, 2011

We kicked off the first Webinar of my Voiceover Demo Domination course on Sunday! Here’s a short clip from our session, in which I talk about the crucial role of branding in VO success, and why you want to become known as the “go-to person” in a specific category (or categories). (4 minutes) [Audio clip: [...]

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Audio: What is a Voiceover Demo Intended to Accomplish?

October 25, 2011

Here’s a clip from my recent Creating a Killer Commercial Demo Webinar, in which I talk about a statement my L.A. voiceover agent made about how long he listens to most demos (before he shuts them off)… Also: What can a market that gives out small samples of fresh OJ can teach us about crafting [...]

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Audio Clip: The Hollywood Approach & Going For The Gold

October 22, 2011

Thanks to all who attended my live Webinar about Crafting a Killer Commercial VO Demo! It was a great time, with lots of great questions from everyone. Here’s a clip from the Webinar, in which I talk about my early realization that I needed to hold myself to high standards as an artist, and why [...]

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Audio: Webinar With Laura Roeder on Creating Fame

October 1, 2011

I recently hosted an outstanding live Webinar with social media expert Laura Roeder. We talked at length about how artists & small business owners can gain more exposure, become known as the go-to-person in their field, make more money & have more fun! Laura (who was recently featured in a 3-page interview at Forbes.com) will [...]

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Kevin Delaney, Bill Farmer, Richard Horvitz & Fred Willard — Live on Stage @ Second City Hollywood

September 27, 2011

I’m performing in a very funny live sketch show on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at The Second City Theater in Hollywood. I’ll be joined by fellow VO’ers Bill Farmer & Richard Horvitz, as well as the legendary Fred Willard. Our group is called The MoHos — our show is MoHos Mugshots! Be part of our [...]

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Audio: Having Fun in Voiceover

September 11, 2011

Here’s a clip from my last Voices With Character online class, in which I asked the participants if anything we’d spoken about in the previous week’s session was particularly helpful. Carter Revell reminded us about one particularly important lesson… [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click the right-arrow in the player above to listen [...]

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