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Armed Gamer interviews Mark Meer and Jennifer Hale via Skype in lieu of the release of Mass Effect 3. Mark Meer   Jennifer Hale

Below is a 2-part video interview with Jennifer Hale over Skype by Pop-Gamer.com about voicing for Mass Effect 3, other video games, and the gaming society in general.

Below are 3 videos featuring short interviews the seiyuu of Street Fighter IV video game with English subtitles.  Featured are Hiroki Takahashi (Ryu), Yuuji Kishi (Ken), Tomiko Orikasa (Chun-Li), Hiroki Yasumoto (Guile), Zenichi Nagano (E. Honda), Kenta Miyake (Zangief), Daisuke Egawa (Dhalsim), Yuji Ueda (Blanka), and Misato Fukuen (Sakura) for the first video.   The second video features Norio Wakamoto (Vega), Daisuke Endo (Sagat), Junichi [...]

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 [...]

The LA Times is reporting that Soul Train creator Don Cornelius was found dead in his home February 1, 2012 of a gunshot wound to the head. He was 75. The Los Angeles Police Department and L.A. County coroner’s office are investigating his death. Don Cornelius, known for his smooth and iconic bass voice, was [...]

Following is a series of interviews from 2011 with Mark Meer discussing the Mass Effect 3 video game, releasing March 6, 2012. GameTrailers.com also released a video interview 1/20/12 with Freddie Prinze Jr., voice of ME3′s James Vega: http://www.gametrailers.com/video/james-vega-mass-effect/726004 Additional source: Bioware.com

WARNING: The following opinion piece includes sarcasm and animation nerd nit-picking. Today’s entry in Voice Actors in the News’ tradition of Frivilous List Friday is a list of “10 Inappropriately Sexy Cartoon Characters” written by Sophie A. Schillaci and Chris Godley for The Hollywood Reporter. As a lifelong animation fan, a headline like that is [...]

Yahoo’s TheWRAP is reporting that Monty Python alums John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin and Terry Jones are pooling their comedic talents for a science-fiction comedy feature, Absolutely Anything. The film’s producer Mike Medavoy says that Eric Idle is not on board yet, but he “may join the project as well.” Medavoy adds that Cleese, [...]

This article has been updated with new details since it was originally published on 1.24.12. Please scroll down for the most recent update. Thanks to an inside source who works for Disney we are pleased to be the first to reveal the news that Disney/Buena Vista Home Video will be releasing a Blu-Ray edition of [...]