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Mike Lange, Legendary Pittsburgh Penguins Broadcaster, Dies at 76

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: February 21, 2025.

The world of hockey lost one of its most celebrated voices when Mike Lange, who served as the play-by-play broadcaster […]

Filed Under: Sports

Netflix Sparks Controversy With AI-Generated Voice of Gabby Petito in New Documentary

By Danielle Famble. Published on: February 21, 2025.

A new Netflix documentary has ignited debate and concern around the use of artificial intelligence in the entertainment industry after […]

Filed Under: AI, Television

Greg Sharpe, Nebraska’s Iconic Play-by-Play Voice, Dies at 61

By Lori Wild. Published on: February 17, 2025.

Greg Sharpe, a mainstay of Nebraska sports broadcasting, has died at the age of 61. News of his passing sent […]

Filed Under: Sports

Bryan Cranston Keeps Turning Down Invincible Roles: Fans React to the Legendary Actor’s Decisions

By Danielle Famble. Published on: February 16, 2025.

Bryan Cranston, renowned for his portrayal of Walter White in Breaking Bad, has become a household name in Hollywood. His […]

Filed Under: Television, Animation

Jake Green Takes Over as Homelander in Mortal Kombat 1

By Mike Williamson. Published on: June 13, 2024

The Mortal Kombat series has long been a staple in the fighting game genre, known for its intense combat, iconic characters, and memorable voice acting. The latest installment, Mortal Kombat 1 (MK1), continues this tradition, featuring new characters and voice actors that bring fresh energy to the game. One of the most notable changes has […]

Voice Actor Lenore Zann Revives Rogue for a New Generation in X-Men ’97

By Kate Marcin. Published on: June 12, 2024

Lenore Zann has long been a beloved figure in the world of voice acting, thanks to her remarkable portrayal of Rogue in the 1990s animated series, X-Men: The Animated Series. The character, known for her Southern charm and powerful abilities, quickly became a fan favorite, and Zann’s performance played a significant role in bringing Rogue […]

The Voices Behind the Brands: How Commercials Harness the Power of Voice Talent

By Kate Marcin. Published on: June 11, 2024

In advertising, every element of a commercial must work together to grab attention and deliver a compelling message. Among these elements, voice talent stands out as a critical factor that can make or break an ad’s effectiveness. For anyone working in advertising, it is important to understand the intricate role of voice talent in commercials, […]

Laura Summer Returns as Janine Melnitz in a Surprise Ghostbusters Day Video

By Jacky Kline. Published on: June 9, 2024

In a delightful twist for Ghostbusters fans, Laura Summer, the original voice actress for Janine Melnitz in “The Real Ghostbusters,” has reprised her iconic role in a special video released to celebrate Ghostbusters Day. Summer’s return brings a wave of nostalgia, reminding fans of her distinctive voice that helped define the character during the first […]

Voice Over in Sports: The Voices Behind the Action

By Kate Marcin. Published on: June 7, 2024

In sports, the excitement and drama of the game are often enhanced by the voices that bring the action to life. These voices, belonging to sports commentators and announcers, play a crucial role in shaping our experience of watching sports. They provide context, build suspense, and deliver memorable catchphrases that become part of the cultural […]

The Voices of AI Assistants: Meet the People Behind the Technology

By Bill Waters. Published on: June 7, 2024

In the era of smart technology, AI assistants have become an integral part of our daily lives. From setting reminders and answering queries to controlling smart home devices, these virtual assistants have made our routines more efficient and convenient. Behind the soothing, friendly voices of these AI assistants are talented voice actors whose work has […]

Discovering Commercial Voice Talent

By Kate Marcin. Published on: June 6, 2024

When it comes to the dynamic world of advertising, nothing has seen quite the transformation as the realm of commercial voice talent. Gone are the days when the airwaves were filled with overly aggressive sales pitches. Enter the age of authentic, conversational voiceovers that captivate listeners in the subtlest ways. In an industry where change […]

Political Voice Talent – What it Takes

By Kate Marcin. Published on: June 5, 2024

Political campaigns, advertisements, and debates have always held center stage in the democratic process. Amidst the drama and the promises, the visuals and the slogans, there’s another crucial element: the voice that delivers it all. This isn’t your run-of-the-mill voiceover job; it’s the realm of the political voice talent, where every word can tip the […]

Exploring Voice Talent in Narration Sub-Genres

By Kate Marcin. Published on: June 4, 2024

Voice talent in narration, much like the literary world, are replete with genres and sub-genres, each carrying its distinct flavor and demands. While at first glance they might seem like mere variations of the same art, professionals in the field would attest to the unique skills and finesse required for each. Dive deeper into this […]

The Actor and Voice Actor

By Dan C. Published on: May 8, 2024

Do the lines of on-screen acting and voice acting blur? Sometimes, yes. Many actors, such as Alan Shires finds a space of enjoyment in both avenues. Both require a very different technical approach. One being captured on a microphone, whilst the other incorporates the essential use of a camera too. One like a spy in […]

Exploring the World of Character Voices in Animation and Video Games

By Bill Waters. Published on: May 4, 2024

The magic of animation and video games lies not just in their visuals but also in the vibrant characters brought to life by voice actors. These performers infuse personality into the pixels, creating memorable and engaging experiences for audiences of all ages. This article delves into the fascinating process of character voice creation in animation […]

The Impact of Advances in Audio Technology on the Voice Over Industry

By Mike Williamson. Published on: May 4, 2024

The voice over industry has experienced a significant transformation over the past few decades, largely driven by rapid advancements in audio technology. From improved recording equipment to sophisticated software, these changes have not only enhanced the quality of voice over productions but also expanded the possibilities for voice actors and producers alike. This article explores […]