Is there a resource that lists and explains the various effects one can use to accessorized speech, such as altering pitch, speeding up, slowing down, etc.? [more inside]
posted by grumblebee on Dec 23, 2009 - 5 answers

"Hi-- ahem, I mean, uh... Hi." Oh no! Do you have bouts with Spontaneous Laryngitis Syndrome, or SLS? Someone passes by you and shoots you a friendly "Hey there!" and you're caught off guard and are left whimpering a little "hey." What to do? [more inside]
posted by TheSecretDecoderRing on May 2, 2009 - 16 answers

How do I fix my "accent"? [more inside]
posted by champthom on Jul 17, 2008 - 23 answers

Why did my girlfriend sound like a robot last night? [more inside]
posted by chill on Mar 26, 2008 - 14 answers

Are there any pro or amateur actors out there who can recommend some good books (or sites) on acting or public speaking? [more inside]
posted by papakwanz on Jan 28, 2007 - 16 answers

Wizard shot the food! What do I need to synthesize a voice similar to that in the videogame "Gauntlet?" [more inside]
posted by fatbobsmith on Dec 26, 2005 - 17 answers

I'm in a profession where I am often speaking loudly *all* day, are there any good remedies for taking care of my throat/voice? I've found lots of tips on the web but am having a hard time distinguishing the worthwhile from the useless.
posted by jeremias on Feb 10, 2005 - 24 answers