GTA 6 Extended Look Puts Jason and Lucia’s Voices in the Spotlight

By Voice Over News Staff. Published on: August 30, 2026.
Rockstar Games has finally given players an extended look at Grand Theft Auto VI, releasing a 26-minute presentation that offers […]
Filed Under: Video Games, Movies

Avatar Aang’s New Voice Cast Found the Adult Versions of Team Avatar

By Voice Over News Staff. Published on: August 27, 2026.
More than two decades after audiences first met Aang, Katara, Sokka and Toph, Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender brought the […]
Filed Under: Animation, Television

Jeff Hays Will Keep Voicing Princess Donut in the Dungeon Crawler Carl TV Series

By Voice Over News Staff. Published on: August 23, 2026.
When Dungeon Crawler Carl makes the jump from bestselling books and audiobooks to live-action television, one of its most recognizable […]
Filed Under: Audiobooks, Television

Disney’s New D23 Attractions Bring Character Performance Beyond the Screen

By Voice Over News Staff. Published on: August 23, 2026.
Disney’s biggest D23 announcements stretched well beyond movies and television this year. During the Horizons: Disney Experiences Showcase, the company […]
Filed Under: Event, Industry

Inside Gersh Voice: A Bold Play in a Growing Voiceover Landscape

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A Strategic Commitment to Voiceover Representation Voiceover is no longer a quiet segment of the entertainment landscape. It now fuels cinematic games, audio-driven storytelling, animation-led streaming, and the rapidly growing world of branded voice experiences, where finding the right voice for your brand has become essential. Recognizing this shift, Gersh Agency already a major presence […]

Why Recovery Is Just as Important as Performance

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For voice actors, the final take of a recording session isn’t the end of the job—it’s the beginning of recovery. After hours of script reading, emotional intensity, or repeated vocal strain (especially for roles involving yelling, crying, or combat), the voice doesn’t simply “bounce back.” Without adequate cooldown and rest, even experienced performers risk inflammation, […]

Should the Oscars Finally Honor Voice Acting?

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Each year, as the Oscars roll out their red carpet and honor the best performances in cinema, a glaring omission continues to go unaddressed: voice actors. Despite decades of emotionally powerful, technically demanding, and artistically rich performances in animation and beyond, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has yet to introduce a category […]

Pixar’s Elio Brings Emotion and Wonder Through Stellar Voice Acting

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Now that Pixar’s *Elio* has landed in theaters, audiences are getting to hear—and feel—the heart of the story through the performances of its voice cast. At the center of it all is 11-year-old Yonas Kibreab, whose breakout voiceover role as Elio is already being praised for its emotional vulnerability, comedic rhythm, and youthful sincerity. For […]

Rick and Morty: The Anime Reimagines the Multiverse with a Bold New Voice

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When *Rick and Morty: The Anime* premiered last year, it surprised fans with a completely fresh take on the iconic Adult Swim property. One year later, the series continues to stand apart—not only as a stylistic outlier, but as a bold reinterpretation of what *Rick and Morty* could be when viewed through a different cultural […]

Tim Daly Reflects on the Legacy of Voicing Superman

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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 […]

Voice-Cloning Lawsuit Raises Groundbreaking Legal Questions for AI Use

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A lawsuit unfolding in New York could become a landmark case in how the law treats AI-generated voice clones. Filed by two professional voice actors, the case alleges that an AI voice startup used their voices without permission to create and sell synthetic replicas—raising first-of-its-kind questions about identity, consent, and control in the age of […]

AI Is Reading Your Audiobooks—But Voice Actors Aren’t Staying Silent

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The rise of synthetic voice technology is reshaping the audiobook world, and for many professional narrators, the change is sounding alarm bells. While tech companies push ahead with AI-generated narrators that promise speed and cost efficiency, human voice actors warn that something vital is being lost in translation: the soul of the performance. At the […]

Pokémon Voice Actor James Carter Cathcart Dies at 71

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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 […]

New Video Game Union Deal Finalizes AI Voice Protections and Consent Rules

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In a landmark agreement that could reshape the future of voice work in gaming, video game voice actors and major studios have officially ratified a new labor deal that includes unprecedented safeguards against unauthorized use of artificial intelligence. Finalized in July 2025, the agreement represents a significant win for voice actors after months of negotiations […]

The Hidden Toll of Battle Dialogue in Voice Acting

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Video game voice acting often sounds effortless epic battle cries, guttural death sounds, and sharp verbal hits that punch through combat-heavy scenes. But behind those intense performances is a quieter reality: many voice actors are putting their vocal cords at serious risk. Unlike animation or commercial VO, action-oriented game roles frequently demand high-impact vocalizations that […]

SAG-AFTRA Video Game Strike Ends With Groundbreaking AI Deal

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After years of tense negotiations and a prolonged standoff, SAG-AFTRA has officially ended its long-looming strike against major video game companies, marking a significant milestone for voice actors in the gaming industry. The union announced on July 1 that a new agreement has been ratified, closing a chapter that began nearly a decade ago with […]
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