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Why Voice Actors Have Become One of Comic-Con’s Biggest Attractions

July 21, 2026 by Austen Moret

For decades, San Diego Comic-Con was defined by comic books, movie studios, and celebrity appearances. Fans packed convention halls hoping for exclusive trailers, surprise casting announcements, and glimpses of the next blockbuster franchise. Today, another group of performers has become just as important to the Comic-Con experience. Voice actors now headline major animation panels, appear […]

The 10 Voice Actors Every Fan Should Meet at SDCC 2026

July 20, 2026 by Tom Aglio

San Diego Comic-Con has long been known for blockbuster announcements, exclusive trailers, and surprise celebrity appearances. Yet for many attendees, some of the convention’s most memorable moments happen away from Hall H, where voice actors spend time with fans through autograph sessions, panel discussions, live demonstrations, and behind-the-scenes conversations. As animation and video games have […]

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 […]

Jim Cummings Returns to Comic-Con as a Featured Guest

July 5, 2026 by Leah Arscott

Jim Cummings has spent more than four decades giving a voice to some of animation’s most beloved characters. This month, the veteran performer returns to San Diego Comic-Con as one of the convention’s official Special Guests, offering fans an opportunity to celebrate a career that has shaped generations of animation. Comic-Con organizers announced Cummings among […]

The Broadcasters and Commentators Bringing the 2026 FIFA World Cup to Life

June 14, 2026 by Kate Marcin

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and millions of fans are already experiencing the tournament through more than the action on the pitch. For viewers watching from home, the voices calling the matches, guiding studio coverage, and explaining the storylines are a major part of the event. […]

The Voices Welcoming Fans to the 2026 FIFA World Cup

June 12, 2026 by Virginia Welch

When fans think about the FIFA World Cup, they usually think about goals, rivalries, and unforgettable moments on the pitch. Yet before many supporters ever arrive at a stadium or watch a match, they are introduced to the tournament through something much simpler: a voice. Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, FIFA launched its […]

Tom Hanks Says Voice Actors Do Not Need Their Own Oscar Category

June 11, 2026 by Austen Moret

Tom Hanks has weighed in on one of the longest-running debates in animation: whether voice actors deserve their own competitive category at the Academy Awards. While promoting Toy Story 5, Hanks told Gold Derby that he does not believe the Oscars need a separate award for voice acting. His view is that voice performances are […]

Matt Berry’s Voice Became a Highlight of the 2026 Oscars

March 18, 2026 by Tom Aglio

The 2026 Academy Awards delivered its usual mix of major wins, emotional speeches, and viral moments, but one of the biggest talking points came from an unexpected place. While the winners dominated headlines, many viewers focused on the voice guiding the ceremony throughout the night. Actor and voice performer Matt Berry served as the official […]

How Writers and Voice Actors Shape Video Game Characters at GDC

March 8, 2026 by Tom Aglio

Character driven storytelling has become one of the defining features of modern video games. As narratives grow more complex and cinematic, developers increasingly rely on teams of writers, narrative designers, voice actors, and performance directors to build believable characters. This collaborative process is a major focus at the Game Developers Conference, where the Narrative and […]

Global Voice Actors Rising at the 2026 SOVAS Awards

March 2, 2026 by Tom Aglio

Often described as the Oscars of the voiceover industry, the SOVAS Voice Arts Awards recognize excellence across every corner of spoken performance, from commercials and animation to audiobooks and video games. Each year, the awards spotlight not only established industry names but also emerging talent shaping the future of global voice work. In 2026, one […]