Betsy Foldes Meiman *
BFM's voice has introduced presidents, been preserved in the Library of Congress. and entertained (terrified) millions of gamers. She honed her skills working with top producing teams on national tv, radio and internet providing characters and narration for films (Searching-Sony), shows (Conan O'Brien, SNL, Real Simple, et al), channel 'voice of' (Animal Planet, HBO, et al), news (ABC News, This Week, Curio-UK, TV Guide, et al) and commercials (hundreds). BFM is a 5-star narrator on Audible where she has narrated 10 books, including 5 NYT bestsellers, garnering an Earphones Award from Audiofile Magazine.
In 2017 she cofounded Connectopod, a program that helps youth own their story and blast stereotypes through podcasting, winning grants from the California Arts Council, UCLA, NBC Universal, and the Max Factor.
So when your kid gets "talks too much in class" on their report card, take heart. And get them a mic.
*say my name like this: "Fold this, my men!"
Betsy Foldes Meiman *
*sounds like: "Fold this, my men!"
The narrator is wonderful and breathes even more life into the subject. Her sassy, witty style kept me entertained the whole time I listened.
BFM's voice has introduced presidents, been preserved in the Library of Congress. and entertained (terrified) millions of gamers. She honed her skills working with top producing teams on national tv, radio and internet providing characters and narration for films (Searching-Sony), shows (Conan O'Brien, SNL, Real Simple, et al), channel 'voice of' (Animal Planet, HBO, et al), news (ABC News, This Week, Curio-UK, TV Guide, et al) and commercials (hundreds). A 5-star narrator on Audible , she has narrated 10 books, including 5 NYT bestsellers, garnering an Earphones Award from Audiofile Magazine.
In 2017 she cofounded Connectopod, a program that helps youth own their story and blast stereotypes through podcasting, winning grants from the California Arts Council, UCLA, NBC Universal, and the Max Factor.
So when your kid gets "talks too much in class" on their report card, take heart.
And get them a mic.
Studio
Home Studio:
Microphone: Neuman TLM 103
Interface: Apogee Duet
DAW:
source connect pro
Hindenburg Journalist Pro
Descript
Zoom
Proficient to learn any editing suite
Mobile Podcast Studio:
Microphones: 4 NT1A, 2 tula
Interface: Zoom H6
You know you've made it when...
26 Movie Scenes That Were So Shocking, People Actually Gasped In The Theaters
From Joker to La La Land and even to Zootopia, these moments were wild.
In Searching, when David pieced together that Vick, the cop who led the case, was actually responsible for his daughter's disappearance and potential murder.
...Well, Buzzfeed and oscar winners...
in 2017 I started a non profit to use my 20 + years of media and theatre experience, along with Andrea Lopez who brings the creative admin skills. We use podcasting to help vulnerable youth find their voices. Connection, literacy, and self empowerment are what it's all about.
It's going great. Check it out!
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Betsy Foldes Meiman on My Take, a voiceover studio travelogue
Betsy Foldes Meiman House vs. House clips
Gabe Roth Abstracts at LACMA
Why do we do anything?
Why love, of course. Here is mine.
