1. Welcome to Get Messy Pt. 1: Host Maddie McGuire on Getting Comfortable On Camera, Falling Into Voiceover, and Protecting Your Mindset

Welcome to the Get Messy Podcast - I’m Maddie, your host & I’m stoked you’re here :) In this “Get to Know You” episode, I share my journey from being a painfully shy child in Chicago to becoming a successful voiceover artist in Los Angeles. Interviewed by my long-time friend Olivia, I delve into my early experiences with acting, the challenges I faced in the industry, and my eventual breakthrough in voiceover. We touch on pivotal moments, influential mentors, and the learning curves I navigated, including adapting to new technologies during the COVID-19 pandemic. I also share my routines and mindset shifts that have helped her thrive in a highly competitive field, providing valuable insights for aspiring actors and voiceover artists.— Being painfully shy as a child and starting an acting class to gain confidence — The process of feeling comfortable on camera— How I got started in voiceover + signed by my agency — The fear of “sucking” at something you love — The shift in the voiceover industry post Covid— Some of my process + prep for voiceover auditions and jobs — How to protect your mindset in such an intense industry Resources Mentioned in the Episode Acting Coach: Victor Villar-HauserMaddie’s Voiceover Microphone: Sennheiser MKH 416Hang out with Maddie Maddie’s IG - @maddiemcguire4Maddie’s Coaching IG - @maddiemcguirecoachingMaddie’s Coaching Website - www.maddiemcguirecoaching.comDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and review the podcast!