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How Adam Driver Accidentally Inspired the “Adam Driver Bar” Technique in Animation Voice Acting

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: March 5, 2026.

A Surprising Voice Acting Innovation When actors step into a recording booth for animation or voice work, the assumption is […]

Filed Under: Animation

Marylou Thistleton-Smith leading The Voiceover Gallery during industry expansion and AI discussion

How The Voiceover Gallery Is Expanding in the AI Era

By Austen Moret. Published on: March 1, 2026.

As the voiceover industry continues to adapt to rapid technological change, agencies are being forced to rethink how they operate, […]

Filed Under: Business, AI, Technology

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Global Voiceover Software Market Set for Strong Growth Through 2033

By Tom Aglio. Published on: February 24, 2026.

The global voiceover industry is not only expanding in terms of talent and content demand. It is also growing rapidly […]

Filed Under: Business

Guy Mowbray recording football commentary in a studio for EA Sports FC game series

EA Sports FC to Use AI Version of Guy Mowbray’s Voice for Commentary

By Austen Moret. Published on: February 20, 2026.

Electronic Arts has confirmed that AI technology is being used to generate certain in-game commentary lines in EA Sports FC, […]

Filed Under: AI, Video Games

How Voiceover Elevates eLearning in a Rapidly Growing Industry

By Kate Marcin. Published on: May 22, 2025

As the eLearning industry continues to expand at a staggering pace, one element remains critical to its effectiveness: voiceover. Whether it’s in corporate training, online education, or skill-building platforms, the power of the human voice plays a vital role in enhancing engagement, retention, and learner satisfaction. While technological tools like AI narration are rising, human […]

AI-Generated Darth Vader Voice in Fortnite Sparks Union Backlash and Unfair Labor Charge

By Leah Arscottt. Published on: May 21, 2025

The use of artificial intelligence in voiceover work has once again ignited controversy, this time in one of the world’s most high-profile gaming franchises. Epic Games’ decision to use an AI-generated version of Darth Vader’s voice in *Fortnite* has prompted an official unfair labor practice charge filed by a major voice actor union. The case […]

NBC Revives Jim Fagan’s Iconic NBA Voice Through AI for 2025 Season Broadcasts

By Danielle Famble. Published on: May 20, 2025

In a striking blend of nostalgia and innovation, NBC has announced it will bring back the legendary voice of Jim Fagan—using artificial intelligence. The late broadcaster, best known for his work as the signature voice of NBA on NBC during the 1990s and early 2000s, will return posthumously through AI-generated narration as the network reclaims […]

Voice Actors in the Age of AI: Kristen DiMercurio’s Story Shows a Human Touch Still Matters

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: April 27, 2025

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape creative industries, voice actors are finding themselves at a pivotal moment. While AI-generated voices are becoming increasingly common in tech devices, audiobooks, and commercials, the demand for genuine human emotion remains strong. The future of voiceover work may not be about competing with machines; it may be about leaning […]

In Loving Memory of Dave Mallow: The Voice Actor Who Shaped Animation

By Lori Wild. Published on: March 13, 2025

Dave Mallow, known for his iconic role as Baboo in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and his extensive contributions to the world of voice acting, has passed away at the age of 76. His death, which occurred on March 11, 2025, followed a period of declining health, and he was surrounded by family and friends during […]

Paramount’s Controversial Use of AI for Novocaine Promo Raises Concerns About the Future of Voice Acting

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: March 10, 2025

In a move that has sparked significant backlash within the entertainment industry, Paramount Pictures has opted to use artificial intelligence (AI) to voice the promotional trailer for their upcoming film, Novocaine. Instead of enlisting professional voice actors to narrate the trailer, the studio chose to rely on a generative AI system, leading to a wave […]

Ben Stiller Reveals Obama Declined a Lumon Voiceover on Severance: A Look at the Unexpected Cameo That Never Happened

By Danielle Famble. Published on: March 7, 2025

Ben Stiller’s Apple TV+ series Severance drew immediate attention with its blend of corporate satire, dystopian drama, and surreal humor. The show follows employees at Lumon Industries who undergo a surgical procedure that separates work memories from personal ones, creating a mind-bending premise. With an ensemble cast portraying both “innies” (workplace selves) and “outies” (outside […]

George Lowe, Voice of Space Ghost and Dead Space Characters, Dies at 65

By Lori Wild. Published on: March 5, 2025

George Lowe, widely recognized for his vocal portrayal of Space Ghost in various animated formats, has died at the age of 65. News of his passing was confirmed by official sources in early March, sparking an outpouring of memories and tributes from colleagues, fans, and those in the broader entertainment community who appreciated his warm […]

The Oscars AI Controversy: How “The Brutalist” and “Emilia Pérez” Add Fuel to Hollywood’s Debate, with a Spotlight on Voiceover

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: March 3, 2025

A rising debate about artificial intelligence in Hollywood has intensified around two highly publicized developments. On one hand, the Oscars have faced mounting pressure to clarify where AI-generated content fits within their awards criteria, a question some see as central to the future of filmmaking. On the other hand, a pair of upcoming projects, The […]

James Cameron to Open Avatar 3 With Anti-AI Disclaimer: The Director’s Stance on Generative Tech and Its Effects on Voiceover

By Danielle Famble. Published on: February 26, 2025

James Cameron, the visionary director behind the Avatar franchise, has consistently pioneered new frontiers in film technology. His résumé includes pushing the boundaries of 3D camera work, pioneering motion-capture innovations, and orchestrating some of the industry’s most ambitious visual effects. Now, in an era marked by the rapid ascent of artificial intelligence, Cameron reportedly intends […]

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii – The Star-Studded Voice Cast Behind the Game’s Memorable Characters

By Lori Wild. Published on: February 25, 2025

The Yakuza series, known for its blend of intense drama, over-the-top action, and quirky side content, has been a favorite for gamers worldwide. With the release of Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii (LAD), the franchise continues to evolve, introducing new characters, settings, and, of course, a talented voice cast to bring it all […]

Mike Lange, Legendary Pittsburgh Penguins Broadcaster, Dies at 76

By Ashley Bryant. Published on: February 21, 2025

The world of hockey lost one of its most celebrated voices when Mike Lange, who served as the play-by-play broadcaster for the Pittsburgh Penguins for nearly 50 years, died at the age of 76. Known for an inimitable style filled with trademark catchphrases and boundless enthusiasm, Lange transcended ordinary commentary. Over decades in the booth, […]