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Multiple award-winning audiobook narrator Scott Brick shared with Voice Actors in the News that he is currently recording narration for an audiobook production of “some fabulous, old-school pulp science fiction” — Edgar Rice Burroughs’ A Princess of Mars, the novel which served as the basis for Disney’s big budget live-action/CGI hybrid epic John Carter (coming [...]
UGO.com is reporting that Jonathan Winters will voice Papa Smurf in The Smurfs computer-animated feature expected to release in theaters on July 29, 2011. IMDb.com and Wikipedia.org both state that John Lithgow and Julia Sweeney are rumored to be involved with the film as well, and IMDb adds that Wallace Shawn is rumored to voice [...]
For immediate release: Voice Acting Community Helps Haiti Victims Two of the country’s leading Voice Acting educators, Voice Coaches and Edge Studio, are teaming up to offer some assistance after the unimaginable events in Haiti. Schenectady, NY, February 05, 2010 –(PR.com)– The Voice Acting community will come together for a large-scale group tele-conference focusing on [...]
The Wyoming Tribune Eagle has an interview with Charlie Williams, aka “The Noise Guy” (or “Onomatopoet”), who has an incredible gift for vocal sound effects. Williams is also an author, DJ, cartoonist, educator, kids comedian and performer, and has released 8 recordings showcasing his vocal SFX and stories for children. And he performs a routine [...]
CNN.com reports: Trudy Corporation announced today that it had entered into a definitive Asset Purchase Agreement whereby Trudy would sell substantially all of its assets to MMAC, LLC, which also would assume certain liabilities of Trudy. Trudy Corporation is a publisher of children’s educational story and novelty books, audiobooks and plush toys, doing business as [...]
LibraryJournal.com has released their selections for the Best Audiobooks of 2009, as nominated by a “distinguished roster” of 65 individuals. In the Non-Fiction category is the audio presentation of Street Gang, an in-depth look into the history of Sesame Street by Michael Davis and narrated by Muppeteer Caroll Spinney (Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch [...]
Catching up on some recent news items related to the late-great Daws Butler: – From Sun-Times Media: The Geneva History Center this month hosted a World War II USO dance, reminiscent of the days when young servicemen and women would find respite from the war with a night of entertainment. “The beauty of this event [...]
For Immediate Release The Screwtape Letters Stars Lord of the Rings’ Andy Serkis Focus on the Family Radio Theatre® Introduces First-Ever Full-Cast Dramatization of the C.S. Lewis Classic Colorado Springs, CO – The Devil is back in time for Halloween in C.S. Lewis’ The Screwtape Letters, an audio production from Peabody-award-winning Focus on the Family [...]
Beginning September 1st, BBCAudiobooksAmerica.com will be offering “The Best of British Audio” for U.S. audiences. A library of over 50 titles (formerly UK-exclusive and could only be ordered as imports) will be available, including mysteries, documentaries, classic fiction works (Treasure Island, Heidi, The Jungle Book, War of the Worlds, The Wizard of Oz), and audio [...]
