Monday, September 19, 2011

Earl Kress R.I.P.

Voice actor/writer/animation historian, Earl Kress, died last night from the cancer he had been battling since earlier this year. More information can be found on Mark Evanier's blog: Earl Kress

Friday, September 16, 2011

Clarifying a Character Voice with Pat Fraley

If you've ever wondered what it takes to completely craft a character voice Pat Fraley shows you how to adjust the sound with the thinking and feeling of a character for the most evocative effect.

25 years ago Pat's audio tape, "Creating Character Voices," was published. Following his system of creating characters, you will gain the skill of breaking the character voice down to its basic elements, and learn how to develop a living breathing character. Pat know what it takes and that knowledge has been central to his performance career and has guided a great many of his students over the years.

Pat tells more here:

Pat Fraley Podcast

Pat Fraley Podcast MP3

Saturday, August 20, 2011

Bill Farmer, the current voice of Goofy.

Bill Farmer stopped by KCAL 9 News in Los Angeles yesterday, where he talked about his work as the voice of the iconic Goofy (a role he’s played for the past 25 years!), as well as his appearance at Disney’s D23 Expo this weekend:

Monday, July 25, 2011

Jim Cummings feature interview on ABC news [HQ]

Jim Cummings feature interview on ABC news [HQ]

Interview with Jim Cummings and Tom Kenny

This is the interview taped on 6/16/11 with Jim Cummings the voice of Tigger and Pooh and Tom Kenny (SpongeBob Squarepants) as the voice of Rabbit in the new Winnie the Pooh Movie out in theaters 7/15/2011

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

The Teaser for DisneyToon's Planes, coming in Spring of 2013

DisneyToon Studios has released this teaser trailer for the CG animated film "Planes", which is an extension of the "Cars" world coming to Blu-ray and DVD in Spring 2013.

"Planes" takes off with an international cast of the fastest air racers around, in a comedy starring Dusty, a small town dreamer who longs to enter the most epic around-the-world air race... despite his fear of heights. With the help and support of a fleet of new characters, Dusty wings his way into the biggest challenge of his life.

Read more: The Teaser for DisneyToon's Planes - ComingSoon.net http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=78589#ixzz1PMsYu1Rn

Friday, June 3, 2011

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Green Lantern: Emerald Knights Voiceovers

Nathan Fillion, Henry Rollins and casting director Andrea Romano talk about character and voiceover work for Green Lantern: Emerald Knights.




Official Trailer


Sketches and behind-the-scenes look.

Monday, May 16, 2011

Top 50 Worst Videogame Voices

It's no secret that as fun as some games are, many lack great voice acting. Watch as our friend here lip syncs some of the worst voice acting from some of your favorite video games, including Shenmue, Resident Evil and even Mega Man.


Top 50 Worst Videogame Voices - Watch more Game Trailers