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Texas Man Indicted in the Shooting Death of Voice Actor Jonathan Joss

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: November 27, 2025

The voiceover world is grieving the loss of Jonathan Joss, a respected performer known for bringing depth and sincerity to his roles. According to reports, a man from Texas has been indicted on a murder charge following the fatal shooting of Joss during a dispute between neighbors. Authorities confirmed that the suspect, who lived near […]

Filed Under: General

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Morgan Freeman Takes Action Against Unauthorized AI Voice Replicas

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: November 19, 2025

Morgan Freeman has begun taking legal action against individuals and groups who have created unauthorized AI-generated copies of his voice. These synthetic replicas have been circulating widely on social platforms, video channels, and promotional content, often presented in ways that could mislead viewers into believing Freeman himself recorded the material. His team confirmed that the […]

Filed Under: AI

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PlayStation Fans Buzz Over Possible Wolverine and Spider-Man Crossover

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: November 14, 2025

With Insomniac Games developing Marvel’s Wolverine for PlayStation 5, fans have reignited one of the most persistent questions in recent superhero gaming: Will Wolverine eventually cross paths with Spider-Man? The speculation intensified after recent interviews and reports hinted at Marvel’s interest in maintaining a connected presence across its major gaming titles. Although no official crossover […]

Filed Under: Video Games

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A Campaign That Uses Humor to Make a Point

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: November 12, 2025

The discussion around synthetic voice tech is everywhere, but one recent campaign approached the topic with a different angle. Instead of sounding worried or technical, the short film employed comedy to illustrate what happens when a computer-generated narrator completely spirals off track. The spot begins with a standard commercial read that feels polished but slightly […]

Filed Under: AI

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Building a Voice-Over Portfolio That Opens Doors

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: October 21, 2025

Creating a voice-over portfolio is a crucial step for anyone pursuing a career in voice acting. It serves as your primary introduction to potential clients and casting directors by showcasing your vocal abilities, versatility, and professionalism. A portfolio is more than just a collection of recordings; it’s your audio résumé, representing your brand as a […]

Filed Under: Career, Business

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Radio Stations Shift Imaging Voiceovers to AI Amid Cost Pressures

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: September 17, 2025

Radio station imaging, the short liners, sweepers, and promotional announcements that give stations their unique sound, is entering a new era. A major U.S. broadcaster operating more than 100 AM and FM stations has announced it will replace all imaging voiceover talent with AI-generated voices. This decision, framed as a cost-saving measure, signals one of […]

Filed Under: Radio Imaging, AI

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Studio Setup Matters: How Your Recording Environment Shapes Vocal Health

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: September 9, 2025

When voice actors think about protecting their voices, warm-ups and recovery routines usually come to mind first. Yet an equally important factor is the very space and equipment used to record. A well-designed studio does more than produce clean audio; it actively supports vocal endurance and reduces strain. As highlighted in discussions on the High […]

Filed Under: Vocal Health

ScotRail scraps its AI announcer after a voice actor raised concerns about cloning without consent, sparking debate on ethics in voice technology.

The ScotRail AI Voice Controversy: A Turning Point for Ethics in Voice Technology

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: August 25, 2025

The Controversy Unfolds In recent weeks, ScotRail faced widespread backlash after unveiling an artificial intelligence-generated announcer voice named Iona. At first glance, the move seemed like a technological upgrade, an attempt to modernize passenger services and highlight the potential of AI-driven solutions. Yet the voice immediately drew criticism for a striking reason: it sounded almost […]

Filed Under: AI

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The Bad Guys 2: How Its Voice Cast Elevates a Global Heist

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: August 5, 2025

Returning Talents Anchor the Sequel DreamWorks reassembles its core Bad Guys ensemble for the sequel, with Sam Rockwell returning as the charismatic Mr. Wolf, supported by Marc Maron (Mr. Snake), Craig Robinson (Mr. Shark), Anthony Ramos (Mr. Piranha), and Awkwafina (Ms. Tarantula aka “Webs”). Critics widely applaud their chemistry and energetic delivery, which keeps the […]

Filed Under: Movies

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Tim Daly Reflects on the Legacy of Voicing Superman

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: July 18, 2025

For many fans of superhero animation, Tim Daly’s voice has become inseparable from the image of Superman. Though best known at the time for his work on Wings, Daly took on the role of the Man of Steel in Superman: The Animated Series without realizing the magnitude of the character’s cultural footprint. Years later, his […]

Filed Under: Animation

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Pokémon Voice Actor James Carter Cathcart Dies at 71

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: July 14, 2025

James Carter Cathcart, the longtime voice actor behind some of Pokémon’s most iconic characters, has died at the age of 71. His death was confirmed by his wife, Martha Jacobi, who shared the news in a heartfelt message noting that Cathcart passed peacefully at home on July 18 after a long battle with cancer. A […]

Filed Under: General

Behind the Script: How eLearning Professionals Prepare Narration for Voice Talent

Behind the Script: How eLearning Professionals Prepare Narration for Voice Talent

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: June 24, 2025

When voice actors receive an eLearning script, it’s usually clean, structured, and ready to read. But that finished version is just the surface of a much deeper process. Instructional designers and learning professionals put considerable thought into how each word is written, timed, and delivered. To perform eLearning narration effectively, voice talent must understand how […]

Filed Under: eLearning

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