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It’s fan-favorite Muppets character Beaker vs YouTube viewers with a rendition of Kansas’ classic ballad “Dust in the Wind” in this latest destined-to-go-viral video from Muppets Studio:…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Spike Spencer to Voice Characters in Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgment LOS ANGELES, CA – Feb. 9 – It has been announced that actor Spike Spencer is to voice two characters in t…
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Newsarama.com has revealed in an interview with Phil LaMarr that Marvel’s The Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes animated series “is already recording its second season and the first one hasn&…
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I’d like to give a shout-out to Mark Allen Jr. — a fellow voice actor fan (and voice talent as well) — for his new “Hearing Voices” voice actors radio show at Cal State University…
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What the heck is “The What I’m Pondering Weakly”, you ask? Well, you must have missed the premiere issue then. In short, it’s random thoughts on random Tuesdays. So let’s get to it…
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BurbankLeader.com has a photo and interview with Dee Bradley Baker discussing his role as the grouchy screwdriver “Turner” on Playhouse Disney’s Handy Manny. Baker says he has been performing…
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- Yesterday
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From paleycenter.org: Event: Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths Thursday, February 18, 2010 7:00 pm PT Los Angeles In Person Bruce Timm, Executive Producer Lauren Montgomery and Sam Liu, Directors Andrea Roma…
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On Feb. 1st, Backstage.com published a list of TV Pilot Production Listings. While such a list might be of interest for the details on a few upcoming animated productions, both beginning and professional voice…
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This article was originally posted 1.03.2010 and has since been revised and updated as new details have become available. Presented by the International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, the 37th Annual A…
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All of the following news items come courtesy of TFW2005.com: Update: 2.07.2010 — Tony Todd, who voiced “The Fallen” in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, revealed in an interview with Den o…
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- February 6th, 2010
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I might have saved this one for the next edition of Frivolous List Friday except that it involves some heretofore unmentioned upcoming animated featur films and details on earnings from voiceovers (a “hot…
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- February 5th, 2010
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TimesUnion.com has a 3-page interview with Yolanda Vega, voice of the New York Lottery for 20 years. The article also mentions that she earns $85,000 per year, working full time as both voice and spokesperson f…
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RiffTrax releases their comedic commentary track for the low-budget box office hit Paranormal Activity on Thursday, Feb. 11th. Here’s a preview: Related post: 1.28.2010 — New RiffTrax DVD Releases…
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PBS.org reports: On February 11 at 8 p.m. ET, PBS stations nationwide will broadcast “In Performance at the White House: A Celebration of Music from the Civil Rights Movement,” a concert that takes…
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C. Martin Croker (aka Clay Croker) — animation director, artist, writer and voice actor for several of CN’s Adult Swim shows (most notably as the voice of Zorak and Moltar) — will be hosting t…
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For immediate release: Voice Acting Community Helps Haiti Victims Two of the country’s leading Voice Acting educators, Voice Coaches and Edge Studio, are teaming up to offer some assistance after the unimagin…
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People love lists. I’m not sure why. We seem to have a society obsessed with listing things, ranking them and then debating over why one thing is ranked higher/lower than another…often over really i…
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- February 4th, 2010
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Josh Keaton, voice of the title character on The Spectacular Spider-Man series, sounds off with The Geek Files on the movie franchise reboot as well as his love of comics and genre films. The interview also has…
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So someone on Facebook.com decided that this is “Facebook Doppelganger Week” whereby you post your “celebrity doppelganger” as your profile photo. Recent trends have been baby pictures a…
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- February 2nd, 2010
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According to a Marketwire press release, Nancy Cartwright (voice of Bart Simpson) will be one of the celebrity guests participating in Trash Talk Champion of the World, a charity poker tournament at the Hard Ro…
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Toonzone’s Ed Liu has a great interview with voice actor Rick Wasserman who spills details on Planet Hulk which released on DVD Feb. 2nd. Here’s an excerpt: TZN: Was there any particular scene you c…
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I’m introducing yet another periodic blog feature with random voice acting-related thoughts and things that come up in searches that aren’t newsworthy but I find amusing or interesting enough to sha…
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- February 1st, 2010
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The Register-Guard is reporting that performer Ed Ragozzino died of cancer Saturday, Jan. 30th. He was 79. In addition to a serving in the Army during the Korean War, Ragozzino also had a fair “side caree…
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WBJournal.com interviews voice talent Mandy Nelson, voice of Travelocity’s phone system for 3 years. Nelson’s husband Dan is also a voice talent and sound engineer. Nelson says voiceover jobs for in…
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Mirror.co.uk has an interview with Glee cast member Jane Lynch who briefly mentions her role in Shrek Forever After: I’m playing an ogre called Gretchen – it’s going to be a bit like It’s A Wonderful Li…
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- January 31st, 2010
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Tom Kenny (voice of SpongeBob SquarePants) talks with Wired.com’s GeekDad about his role as Pat the Hammer, Mr. Lopart and Sneeze the Shop Vac on Disney Channel’s “Handy Manny,” voicing…
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Mark Meer, voice of Commander Shepard in the popular video game series Mass Effect, was recently interviewed by RPGSite.com (who calls him an “unsung hero of voice acting”) and by his Canadian homet…
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The New York Times is reporting that Shirley Bell Cole died on January 12th, 2010. She was 89. Cole voiced the title character for the popular radio show “Little Orphan Annie” (an adaptation of the…
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- January 30th, 2010
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NBC Connecticut reports: Actor Elmore “Rip” Torn…was arrested Friday evening after drunkenly breaking into a Connecticut bank while carrying a loaded revolver, according to a statement from po…
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- January 28th, 2010
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I’m backlogged with voice actor appearances on recent and upcoming DVD and Blu-Ray releases, so look for further additions to this feature over the next month. As always, readers can stay informed of all…
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Warner Home Video has issued another press release [via toonzone.net] for Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (on DVD and Blu-Ray Feb. 23rd) that includes an interview with voice director Andrea Romano. Romano…
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Creative Loafing Atlanta reviews the recent RiffTrax DVD releases Plan 9 From Outer Space, Wide World of Shorts, Shorts-tacular Shorts-stravaganza, and Planet of Dinosaurs. RiffTrax also released a new comedic…
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The video promo linked below features Phil LaMarr (Justice League, Futurama) guest-starring in Svetlana, a web comedy series premiering on HDNet in April 2010. [Caution: video contains adult language and conten…
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Actress Zelda Rubenstein, who famously played the diminutive psychic in the 1982 horror classic Poltergeist, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 27th. She was 76. A strong presence both on and off-camera as a charac…
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When I first began the “Featured Voices” series here, my intention was to spotlight lesser-known and largely unrecognized voice talents interviewed or otherwise featured in the media. These tend to…
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- January 27th, 2010
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Forbes journalist Lacey Rose has published a top 10 list (via E-Poll) of celebrities considered most-trusted by consumers: 1. James Earl Jones 2. Tom Hanks 3. Michael J. Fox 4. Mike Rowe 5. Morgan Freeman 6. Sa…
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- January 26th, 2010
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Weird Al Yankovic announced Jan. 25th via his blog that he has signed a deal to develop and direct a live-action TV movie for Cartoon Network. Although the movie has not officially been green-lit by CN, Al says…
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ASIFA-Hollywood announcement: ASIFA-Hollywood is proud to announce the Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actor, director, producer and one of pop culture’s most recognizable figures, William Shatner, will hos…
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- January 20th, 2010
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I must apologize to my readers that fresh posts may be scarce here over the next few weeks due to a family tragedy. My nephew Matthew died last Friday evening of a rare heart defect, on his 15th birthday. Matt…
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- January 19th, 2010
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The character Jack Benny portrayed on his classic TV program and long-running radio show was a lovable miser — an infamous cheapskate whose extreme frugality was a running gag on the series. Who would eve…
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