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EP17 Peter Berkrot: Captivating Audiences from "Caddyshack" to Audiobook Narration

EP17 Peter Berkrot: Captivating Audiences from "Caddyshack" to Audiobook Narration

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 Ever wondered what it takes to narrate over 600 audiobooks and still keep an audience captivated? Our latest episode features the incredibly talented Peter Berkrot, a master of stage, screen, and voice. Peter's journey is anything but typical, starting with making his mom laugh and impressing his kindergarten teacher, leading all the way to becoming a celebrated voice actor. Tune in to hear his thoughts on the irreplaceable human touch in voice narration, especially in today's AI-dominated landscape. Peter shares his beginnings and his humorous approach to a career that has touched so many lives.

From college indecision to landing a role in the iconic "Caddyshack," Peter's story is a testament to the power of unexpected opportunities. Get behind-the-scenes insights into the casting process and the serendipitous moments that catapulted him into the limelight. We also reminisce about our collaboration on the short film "Mini Balls," revealing the camaraderie and joy that come with unexpected roles in the entertainment industry. Peter's vivid anecdotes paint a picture of an industry filled with determination, laughter, and unforgettable experiences.

Ever curious about the intricacies of audiobook narration? Peter takes us through the evolution from physical copies to digital downloads, and the transition from studio recordings to home studios. Learn about the meticulous preparation required to bring stories to life, from understanding material and character nuances to tackling pronunciation challenges. Plus, hear some hilarious behind-the-scenes stories from the making of "Caddyshack," including the beloved addition of the famous gopher. This episode is a feast for anyone interested in the magic behind the mic and the screen.

To learn more about Peter Berkrot or Audiobook narration or take one of Peter's classes, please visit:

www.peterberkrotaudiobooks.com

To listen to Peter's many sensational works:

https://www.audible.com/search?searchNarrator=Peter+Berkrot&page=20&source_code=GO1PP30DTRIAL54703142491H0&ds_rl=1261256&gclid=CjwKCAjwjeuyBhBuEiwAJ3vuoTPkfoopcBHFEIq1tZddS30sIT4OYW5ag4UFP4muj6fgXpbNwOmOrhoCAqwQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds

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