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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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L.A. Comic Con 2025: A Voice Actor’s Guide to Panels, Networking, and Career Growth

September 24, 2025 by Virginia Welch

Opportunities for voice actors can surface in unexpected places, and this year’s L.A. Comic Con is poised to be one of them. Panels on AI in entertainment, live script readings, and workshops led by industry insiders will give performers a chance to sharpen skills and make connections. Set for September 26–28 at the Los Angeles […]

The Many Voices Behind Dying Light: The Beast

September 20, 2025 by Debbie Grattan

The newest chapter in Techland’s zombie-survival saga, Dying Light: The Beast, has captured attention for more than its intense gameplay. A major reason is its ambitious voice work, which brings hero Kyle Crane and the haunted world of Castor Woods to life in multiple languages. With returning talent, new performers, and an expansive localization effort, […]

God of War Live-Action Series Sparks Voiceover Buzz Over Kratos Casting

September 18, 2025 by Danielle Famble

The upcoming live-action God of War series at Prime Video has become a hot topic across the voiceover community. Based on the Norse-era adventures from the acclaimed PlayStation games, the production is still in early development, but one question already dominates conversation: which actor will embody Kratos, and how will that choice impact the franchise’s […]

AI Voice Technology Puts Political Voiceover Work Under New Pressure

September 16, 2025 by Lori Wild

Political advertising has long relied on skilled voice actors to deliver messages that resonate with voters. But as the 2026 midterm election cycle approaches, a powerful new force is reshaping that landscape: artificial intelligence. AI driven voice cloning and synthetic speech are advancing quickly, raising concerns among political voice talent that their work could be […]

Lara Croft Voice Actor Sues Over Alleged AI Voice Cloning in Tomb Raider Remasters

September 13, 2025 by Kate Marcin

The remastered editions of Tomb Raider games 4 through 6 are at the center of a growing dispute over artificial intelligence and performers’ rights. Françoise Cadol, the longtime French voice of Lara Croft, has filed legal action against developer Aspyr Media, alleging that her voice was digitally replicated without consent for the new Tomb Raider […]

Tanjiro’s English Voice Reflects on His Biggest Demon Slayer Challenge Yet

September 10, 2025 by Virginia Welch

The final showdown of Demon Slayer is bringing powerful performances from its lead voice actors, with the upcoming Infinity Castle film already sparking excitement among fans. For Zach Aguilar, the English voice of Tanjiro Kamado, the project stands out as the most demanding and rewarding role of his career. In recent interviews, Aguilar described the […]

Greg Cipes Speaks Out After Teen Titans Go! Exit Amid Parkinson’s Diagnosis

September 8, 2025 by Lori Wild

Longtime Beast Boy voice actor Greg Cipes is speaking publicly about his departure from Teen Titans Go! after more than two decades with the beloved DC character. Cipes, known for bringing an unmistakable mix of energy and heart to Beast Boy since the early 2000s, revealed earlier this year that he had been diagnosed with early […]

Batman: Arkham Shadow Sequel Confirmed by Voice Actor

September 5, 2025 by Debbie Grattan

A Sequel Confirmed by Commissioner Gordon’s Voice The Batman Arkham franchise isn’t done drawing players into Gotham’s shadows. During an appearance at Fan Expo Chicago, veteran actor Mark Rolston, who voiced Commissioner Gordon in Batman: Arkham Shadow, revealed that a sequel is already in the works. He mentioned new motion capture sessions, confirming that development […]

Borderlands 4 Voice Cast Revealed: Familiar Legends and New Stars Step Into the Chaos

September 3, 2025 by Leah Arscott

A Star-Studded Cast Brings the Vaults Back to Life Gearbox Software has officially unveiled the voice cast for Borderlands 4, sparking excitement among fans of the long-running looter-shooter franchise. Known for its wild humor, over-the-top characters, and iconic cel-shaded art style, Borderlands has always relied heavily on voice performances to cement its chaotic identity. From […]

Inside the Booth from the Other Side: How Voiceover Casting Really Works

August 29, 2025 by Danielle Famble

When a VO brief lands, the first job is translation: turning a creative wish list into a precise casting plan. That means clarifying archetype, vocal age, energy, pace, diction needs (regional neutrality vs. specific accents), and any technical constraints (slate format, file naming, delivery time). Most VO is still routed through agents and curated lists, […]