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EPISODE · Apr 6, 2026 · 35 MIN

Ep 168: Bored in the Booth? Let’s Fix That:Ditch autopilot & bring life back to your reads

from The Voiceover Gurus Podcast · host The Voiceover Gurus

In this episode… What happens when voiceover starts to feel routine? Linda sits down with voice actor and improv performer Elena Hollander to talk about losing—and reigniting—that creative spark. From the monotony of constant auditions to the mental toll of dry spells, they get real about what it takes to stay inspired in a career that often feels like shouting into the void. Elena shares how improv, play, and taking unexpected risks in the booth have helped her book some of her biggest work—and actually enjoy the process again. Plus, they dive into practical ways to break out of autopilot, reconnect with your creativity, and bring more authenticity into your reads. If you’ve been feeling stuck, bored, or just going through the motions… this episode will remind you why you started. 

In this episode…What happens when voiceover starts to feel routine? Linda sits down with voice actor and improv performer Elena Hollander to talk about losing—and reigniting—that creative spark. From the monotony of constant auditions to the mental toll of dry spells, they get real about what it takes to stay inspired in a career that often feels like shouting into the void. Elena shares how improv, play, and taking unexpected risks in the booth have helped her book some of her biggest work—and actually enjoy the process again. Plus, they dive into practical ways to break out of autopilot, reconnect with your creativity, and bring more authenticity into your reads. If you’ve been feeling stuck, bored, or just going through the motions… this episode will remind you why you started.

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