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Inside the Voice Cast of DreamWorks’ Forgotten Island

Colorful animated adventurers and a friendly creature exploring a lush tropical island with waterfalls and mountains, representing the voice cast of Forgotten Island.

DreamWorks Animation’s Forgotten Island is now playing in theaters, introducing audiences to a fantasy adventure filled with creatures drawn from Filipino mythology and an ensemble voice cast that includes H.E.R., Liza Soberano, Dave Franco, Jenny Slate, Manny Jacinto, Lea Salonga, Dolly de Leon, Jo Koy and Ronny Chieng. Directed by Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado, […]

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QVC Host to Voice Identity and Business Leader

February 21, 2026 by Virginia Welch

For decades, viewers of QVC have welcomed familiar faces into their living rooms. Fewer may realize that one of those personalities also became one of the network’s most recognizable voices. Ellen Langas built a long career with QVC that extended beyond on-air hosting and into a role that made her voice part of the company’s […]

How Synthetic Voices Could Transform Political Advertising

February 19, 2026 by Debbie Grattan

Artificial intelligence is reshaping nearly every corner of modern media, and political advertising is no exception. Voiceover work one of the most influential elements of campaign messaging now sits at the center of a technological shift that could redefine how political communication is created, distributed, and interpreted. As AI-generated narration becomes more accessible, campaigns are […]

Nancy Cartwright Addresses AI Replacement Fears and the Future of Bart Simpson

February 16, 2026 by Ashley Bryant

For more than three decades, Nancy Cartwright has given voice to one of animation’s most recognizable characters. As the voice of Bart Simpson, she has shaped not only the tone of The Simpsons, but also the rhythm and attitude of a generation of animated storytelling. With artificial intelligence increasingly entering conversations around voice replication, Cartwright […]

David Hayter Returns as Solid Snake in Rainbow Six Siege Crossover

February 15, 2026 by Danielle Famble

A Legendary Voice Steps Back Into the Shadows David Hayter is once again stepping into one of gaming’s most recognizable roles. The longtime voice of Solid Snake has officially reprised the character for a special crossover event in Rainbow Six Siege, marking a major moment for fans of stealth-action games and voice performance alike. The […]

Rogue’s Voice Legacy and Future

February 12, 2026 by Leah Arscott

The Voice That Shaped an X-Men Icon When X-Men: The Animated Series debuted in the 1990s, it introduced a generation of viewers to a version of Rogue that felt emotionally layered, powerful, and distinctly Southern in tone. A major part of that identity came from Lenore Zann, the Canadian voice actor whose performance helped define […]

How Streaming and Voice Acting Shaped Genshin Impact’s Inazuma Era

February 11, 2026 by Austen Moret

By the time Genshin Impact introduced its third major region in mid-2021, the game had already transformed from a surprise global hit into one of the most watched live-service titles on streaming platforms. Nearly a year after launch, the arrival of Inazuma marked not just a new chapter in the story, but a test of […]

The Voice Acting That Defined Genshin Impact’s Second Region

February 9, 2026 by Lori Wild

After establishing its tone with Mondstadt, Genshin Impact expanded its world with a dramatically different atmosphere in its next major update. Where the first region leaned into lightness and adventure, the second introduced a more grounded, culturally rooted style of storytelling. The shift was not only visual or narrative. It was vocal. As discussed in […]

The Voice Actors of Mondstadt in Genshin Impact

February 6, 2026 by Ashley Bryant

When Genshin Impact launched in 2020, it quickly became one of the most successful free-to-play RPGs in the world. Developed by HoYoverse, the open-world action title blended exploration, elemental combat, and a gacha-based character system across PC, mobile, and PlayStation platforms. Its success reshaped the global perception of live-service anime-inspired games and influenced titles that […]

Spider-Man Voice Actor Alexis Ortega Dies at 38

January 28, 2026 by Austen Moret

Alexis Ortega, a voice actor known for his work on Spider-Man and projects connected to the Star Wars universe, has died at the age of 38. News of his passing has prompted an outpouring of tributes from fans and colleagues, many of whom highlighted the warmth and energy he brought to his performances and to […]

Animation and Gaming Demos Have Become Central to Voice Acting Careers

January 27, 2026 by Virginia Welch

For most audiences, voice acting begins when a character speaks on screen. For performers, it begins much earlier, often with a demo that may never be heard outside a casting inbox. Animation and gaming demos sit at the center of that process, quietly shaping who gets auditions, who gets passed over, and who never enters […]