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Adobe Firefly Expands With New AI Voiceover and Audio Tools

By Voice Over News Staff. Published on: August 21, 2026.

Adobe is expanding Firefly into a more complete audio-production platform, making its AI-powered voiceover, soundtrack, and sound-effects tools generally available […]

Filed Under: Industry, AI

Woodo Reveals Voice Cast for Eight-Language Voiceover Release

By Voice Over News Staff. Published on: August 20, 2026.

The upcoming cozy puzzle game Woodo is putting voice performance at the center of its international release, with developer Tiny […]

Filed Under: Video Games

Chicago Voiceover Legend Joel Cory Remembered for a Lifetime Behind the Microphone

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: August 5, 2026.

The voiceover community is remembering one of Chicago’s most recognizable commercial voices following the passing of veteran voice actor Joel […]

Filed Under: Commercials, General

Family Guy Cast Teases Stewie’s Next Chapter at Comic-Con

By Austen Moret. Published on: August 4, 2026.

The world of Family Guy is about to get a little bigger, and according to the cast, fans can expect […]

Filed Under: Animation, Event, Television

AI Voice Cloning Is Fueling a New Wave of Fake Viral Videos

By Tom Aglio. Published on: August 1, 2026

Artificial intelligence has already transformed the way voices are created, edited, and translated, but its latest use has taken a stranger turn. A series of viral videos featuring New York City Mayor Eric Adams has drawn widespread attention after social media users discovered that the clips were not authentic speeches at all. Instead, they paired […]

After Years of Mystery, Disney Fans Have Finally Identified the Voice Behind the Walt Disney World Railroad

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: July 29, 2026

For nearly four years, guests at Walt Disney World had no opportunity to hear one of Magic Kingdom’s most recognizable attraction voices. The Walt Disney World Railroad remained closed while crews completed work related to the construction of TRON Lightcycle / Run, leaving one of the park’s classic experiences silent. When the railroad returned in […]

Why Netflix Chose a Historian Instead of a Professional Voice Actor for The American Experiment

By Tom Aglio. Published on: July 27, 2026

When audiences watch a historical documentary, they often assume every voice they hear belongs to a professional actor or narrator. While that’s frequently the case, some productions make a different choice, one driven by authenticity rather than acting credits. Netflix’s new documentary series The American Experiment offers a compelling example. Alongside veteran actor Martin Sheen, […]

Why Clients Love Online Casting Even When Voice Actors Don’t

By Maria Pendolino. Published on: July 22, 2026

Few developments have reshaped the voiceover industry as dramatically as online casting platforms. Over the past two decades, they have transformed how producers find talent and how voice actors build careers. While many discussions focus on the challenges performers face, there is another side to the conversation that deserves equal attention. From a client’s perspective, […]

Industry Veterans Share How to Break Into Voice Acting at SDCC 2026

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: July 19, 2026

One of San Diego Comic-Con’s most valuable sessions isn’t centered on a blockbuster movie or a highly anticipated television series. Instead, it’s focused on helping the next generation of performers find their place in one of entertainment’s fastest-growing professions. Returning to SDCC 2026, the Breaking Into Voice Acting panel brings together working professionals from animation, […]

The Cartoon Voices Panel Returns to SDCC 2026

By Tom Aglio. Published on: July 18, 2026

Every year, San Diego Comic-Con celebrates blockbuster movies, major television premieres, and highly anticipated video games. Hidden among those headline events is one panel that has become a tradition for voice acting fans: The Saturday Cartoon Voices Panel. Returning for SDCC 2026, the long-running session once again brings together experienced voice actors for an entertaining […]

AI Ad Voices Fooled 37% of Listeners in New Azerion Study

By Virginia Welch. Published on: July 14, 2026

Artificial intelligence continues to reshape the commercial voiceover industry, and a new study released by digital advertising company Azerion suggests many listeners are already struggling to tell the difference between synthetic and human performances. According to the company’s research, 37% of participants believed AI-generated commercial voices were performed by real people. The findings add another […]

Futurama Returns to Comic-Con Ahead of Season 14

By Austen Moret. Published on: July 14, 2026

More than 25 years after its television debut, Futurama continues to prove why it remains one of animation’s most enduring science fiction comedies. This month, the series returns to San Diego Comic-Con with one of the convention’s most anticipated animation panels, giving fans an early look at Season 14 before its August premiere. Hulu’s presentation […]

Marvel’s Wolverine Brings One of Comic-Con’s Biggest Game Panels

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: July 11, 2026

San Diego Comic-Con has steadily expanded its video game presence over the past decade, but few upcoming titles have generated as much anticipation as Marvel’s Wolverine. As the PlayStation 5 exclusive moves closer to its September release, the game is set to take center stage at SDCC 2026 with a panel focused on its characters, […]

How Online Casting Changed What Clients Expect From Voice Actors

By Tom Aglio. Published on: July 9, 2026

Online casting platforms did more than change how voice actors find work. They also transformed what clients expect from the people they hire. Years ago, many clients assumed a voice actor would arrive at a professional recording studio, work with an engineer, and receive live direction from a producer sitting just a few feet away. […]

Avatar Aang Brings the Next Chapter of the Avatar Universe to Comic-Con

By Virginia Welch. Published on: July 8, 2026

The world of Avatar is preparing for one of its biggest moments in years as Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender heads to San Diego Comic-Con 2026. With the animated feature set to arrive in theaters early next year, Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon are using Comic-Con to give fans their most substantial look yet at the […]