Animation

Tom Kenny Celebrates SpongeBob’s Return to LEGO

July 26, 2026 by Ashley Bryant

For more than 25 years, Tom Kenny has been the unmistakable voice behind SpongeBob SquarePants, helping turn the optimistic fry cook into one of animation’s most beloved characters. Now, the veteran voice actor is celebrating another milestone in SpongeBob’s legacy with the character’s return to the LEGO lineup. Speaking about the newly announced LEGO SpongeBob […]

Batman: Caped Crusader Returns to Comic-Con Ahead of Season 2

July 16, 2026 by Kate Marcin

Prime Video’s Batman: Caped Crusader is returning to San Diego Comic-Con with a dedicated panel as anticipation builds for the series’ second season. After earning praise for its noir-inspired storytelling and fresh interpretation of Gotham City, the animated series is expected to give fans an early look at what’s next while bringing together members of […]

Billy West Reflects on a Legendary Career in New Memoir

July 15, 2026 by Austen Moret

Few voice actors have shaped modern animation as profoundly as Billy West. From the eccentric crew of Futurama to the chaotic personalities of The Ren & Stimpy Show, his performances have entertained audiences for decades while helping define an entire era of animated television. Now, West is looking back on that remarkable journey in his […]

Minions & Monsters Voice Cast and Characters Guide

July 7, 2026 by Austen Moret

Minions & Monsters arrived in theaters on July 1 after making its world premiere at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on June 21. The latest animated adventure expanded the long-running franchise with a fresh story, new characters, and one of its most diverse voice casts to date. The film also continued the franchise’s commercial […]

Patton Oswalt Still Hasn’t Heard a Pitch for Ratatouille 2, but Fans Haven’t Stopped Asking

June 22, 2026 by Ashley Bryant

Nearly twenty years after Ratatouille first arrived in theaters, fans are still hoping Pixar will return to the story of Remy, the ambitious rat who dreamed of becoming a chef. The latest round of sequel speculation began after Patton Oswalt, the voice of Remy, revealed that he still has not heard a pitch for Ratatouille […]

Toy Story 5 Brings Together One of Animation’s Most Recognizable Voice Casts

June 20, 2026 by Tom Aglio

Toy Story 5 has arrived with the kind of attention that only Pixar’s longest-running franchise can generate. Nearly three decades after the original Toy Story helped change feature animation, the fifth film once again brings Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Jessie, Bo Peep, Forky, and the rest of the toy box back into theaters. For many moviegoers, […]

Daveigh Chase, Voice of Lilo in Disney’s Lilo & Stitch, Dies at 35

June 17, 2026 by Tom Aglio

Daveigh Chase, the actress and voice performer best known as the voice of Lilo in Disney’s Lilo & Stitch, has died at the age of 35. The news prompted an outpouring of tributes from fans who grew up watching Chase’s work during the early 2000s. While many audiences knew her as the spirited young girl […]

Wayne Brady Joins The Legend of Vox Machina Season 4 as Taryon Darrington

June 9, 2026 by Danielle Famble

Prime Video’s The Legend of Vox Machina has built a reputation for combining fantasy adventure, sharp humor, emotional storytelling, and an impressive voice cast. Since its debut in 2022, the animated adaptation of Critical Role’s first campaign has grown from a fan-backed project into one of the most successful adult fantasy animated series currently available […]

Jim Cummings Continues Giving Back Beyond the Recording Booth

June 5, 2026 by Tom Aglio

Few voice actors have built a career as recognizable as Jim Cummings. Over the course of several decades, he has voiced hundreds of characters across animation, video games, television, and film. Generations of audiences know him as Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Darkwing Duck, Pete, Monterey Jack, and countless other characters that have become part of […]

Matthew Lillard’s Voice Acting Frustration Reflects a Bigger Hollywood Casting Problem

June 1, 2026 by Austen Moret

Matthew Lillard has spent more than two decades tied to one of animation’s most recognizable characters. After first playing Shaggy Rogers in the live-action Scooby-Doo films, he eventually became the character’s primary voice actor across television series, movies, and specials. That history is one reason why his recent comments about Hollywood voice casting practices have […]