"JOEL GOLDES ENSURED THAT PURE NEW ORLEANS IS SPOKEN HERE."

                                                                -- BACKSTAGE WEST REVIEWING 'TOYS IN THE ATTIC"

Joel’s name was mentioned as a clue on the perennially popular game show, Jeopardy! Joel appeared on the show several years ago, so this may be a unique Jeopardy! distinction—both contestant and clue subject. And host Ken Jennings pronounced his name correctly, as seen here.

Veteran Hollywood dialect coach, Joel Goldes, will be offering affordable, one-hour weekly classes in the American accent, as well as various regional and international dialects. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to let him know which accent and class times you’d be interested in. Then watch this space for further details.

With a working relationship of nearly two decades, actor Sharon Lawrence (NYPD Blue, Broadway's Chicago) calls Joel, "...one of the best in the business!" Pen Pals cast mate Maureen McCormick (The Brady Bunch, Grease on Broadway) adds, "(The accent) was the icing on the cake of becoming Bernie for me. I loved working with him and I love doing accents!" Full article and interview here.

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