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PMPNetwork
RealAudio interviews in Live Channel 1: Ed Asner (Freakazoid, Gargoyles), Seth MacFarlane (Family Guy), Kathy Garver (Spider-Man), John DiMaggio (Futurama) and Wink Martindale; Live Channel 2: Scott Innes (Scooby-Doo) and Billy West (Futurama; Ren & Stimpy); and in the Archives: Henny Youngman, Don Rickles, Wolfman Jack, Adam West, Dave Madden and June Lockheart.
http://www.pmpnetwork.com/index.html

Dept. of Cartoons: The Hanna-Barbera Tour
CartoonNetwork.com multimedia presentation on the studio's history. Includes archive photos of Gary Owens, Daws Butler, Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet, Alan Reed, Jean Vander Pyl, the cast of "Top Cat", and video clips featuring Daws Butler and Vincent Price.
http://www.cartoonnetwork.com/doc/hbtour/index.html

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within Cast Interview Video
Hollywood.com interview with "the voices behind Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within -- Ming-Na, Peri Gilpin and Donald Sutherland -- share in the magic, while producer Chris Lee introduces the story."
http://www.hollywood.com/multimedia/detail/media/471228

Celebrity Voice Actors: The New Sound of Animation
By Joe Bevilacqua. [Animation World Magazine] Investigating varied viewpoints on celebrities as voice actors.
http://www.awn.com/mag/issue4.01/4.01pages/bevilacquaceleb.php3

Animazement Report
[FansView.com] Photos and commentary of the voice actors panel featuring Rachael Lillis, Brett Weaver, Lisa Ortiz, Amy Howard and Pamela Weidner.
http://www.fansview.com/2000a/031000e.htm

Tony Daniels hits the mark with Avengers' Hawkeye
By Rob Allstetter. [Comics Continuum]
http://comicscontinuum.com/features/hawkeye/index.htm

New, animated Sabrina out to bewitch young viewers
By Billie Rae Bates. [Detroit News - Comics Continuum] Brief interviews with Emily Hart and Savage Steve Holland.
http://detnews.com/metro/hobbies/comix/opinions/sabrina/index.htm

Music and Sound
By Scott Frazier. [EX Online] Explains the recording process for anime films and series.
http://www.ex.org/2.4/15-bts_1.html

Champion Speed Speakers
By Phillip Thorne. [Non-Sequitir Express] Summarizes 5 years of Guinness world record holders for "rapid speech".
http://nsx.underbase.org/review/performer/speed_speech.htm

The Emperor's New Groove Characters: The Voice Talents that Bring Them to Life
Animation Artist feature with photos and interview quotes from cast members David Spade, John Goodman, Eartha Kitt, Patrick Warburton and Wendie Malick.
http://www.animationartist.com/movies/emperor/Features01.html

Yo Quiero Residuals
By Peter Kafka. [Forbes] Offers details on Carlos Alazraqui's income from Taco Bell ads. Also profiles two other familiar voices.
http://www.forbes.com/forbes/99/0322/6306208s2.htm

Wayne Messmer: The Voice They Just Couldn't Silence
Biography of the field announcer and vocalist for the Chicago Cubs, best known as the "Voice of Wrigley Field".
http://www.usdreams.com/Messmer.html

Hearing From the Hercules Celebrities
[Animation World Magazine] Quotes from Kathie Lee Gifford, Jon Favreau, Diedrich Bader, French Stewart, Linda Hamilton and James Woods on voice acting for animation.
http://www.awn.com/mag/issue4.06/4.06pages/disney/disneycelebquotes.php3

The Cast of Star Wars Starfighter
[ps2.ign.com] "An elaborate look at the voice actors used in Starfighter. Includes sound samples and bios."
http://ps2.ign.com/news/31589.html

Confessions of an Anime Voice Director
Interview with voice actor and director Taliesen Jaffe.
http://www.animetourist.com/page1058.html

Barnes & Noble
Schedule of online chats updated weekly. Includes archived transcripts mostly featuring authors, but includes actors who have done animation voiceovers: Nancy Cartwright, Eric Idle, Gene Hackman, John Leguizamo, Jackie Mason and William Shatner.
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/community/calendar/calendar.asp?userid=1PICBMFY6A&srefer=

Alan Oppenheimer of Sunset Boulevard
[playbill.com] Chat transcript on Oppenheimer's role as Cecil B. DeMille in the Broadway production.
http://www.playbill.com/cgi-bin/plb/celeb?cmd=show&code=83

Patrick Warburton as the new Buzz Lightyear
By Steve Fritz. [Fandom.com: Cartoon Shorts] "Playing Buzz offers a fun range of emotions, because while he is this sharp, business-like, get-the-job-done hero, at the same time, he can be a big, funny, silly guy who sometimes has issues dealing with people on a human level."
http://www.fandom.com/master_site/Editorial.asp?obj_id=236370&aff_id=0

Yahoo Chat Event Center
Chat transcripts from interviews with Jackie Chan, E.G. Daily, Jon Lovitz, CCH Pounder, and Marina Sirtis.
http://chat.yahoo.com/c/events/transcripts/

Ad man keeps message simple
By Frank Witsil. [Augusta Chronicle] "Creator of Budweiser frogs (and voice of 'Bud') tells Augusta area advertisers that knowing the audience is vital to success."
http://augustachronicle.com/stories/020599/bus_124-4691.shtml

Voice of a frog made obscure advertising guy a prince
By Alisa DeMao. [Augusta Chronicle] "It was the croak heard 'round the world. And it made Tom Woodard a star." Includes photo.
http://augustachronicle.com/stories/020299/fea_077-2532.000.shtml

Who2 Loop: These Actors Do Cartoon Voices
[who2.com] "A beginner's list of those who have second careers as voice actors."
http://www.who2.com/actorswhodocartoonvoices.html

Pomann Sound Gives Voice to Little Bill
By Dan Daley. [PostIndustry.com] Behind-the-scenes details on the recording of Bill Cosby's "Little Bill" animated series for Nickelodeon.
http://www.postindustry.com/article/mainv/0,7220,117597,00.html

Performer's Grotto
Hosted by Audiobookcafe.com - interviews with audiobook performers/narrators Frank Muller, Jim Dale, Dick Hill, Anthony Heald, John de Lancie, James Naughton, Barbara Rosenblat, Edward Herrmann, Harris Yulin, Kathleen Turner, and others.
http://www.audiobookcafe.com/frank.cfm

Voice-Over Actor Talks His Way To Top
By Steven Sato. [Channel2000.com] Feature interview with Ben Patrick Johnson who provides voice-over promos for Entertainment Tonight, VH1, and "Fox Sports Net". Includes photos.
http://www.channel2000.com/sh/entertainment/ontheset/entertainment-ontheset--991008-143949.html

Celebrity voice power
By Jocelyn Longworth. [Kidscreen] "Interactive publishers are scrambling to find new hooks that will make their titles stand out on the shelf. One under-utilized element that's starting to gain ground as a must-have app is the use of celebrity voice talent."
http://kidscreen.com/articles/200102/ks30678.asp

Film Effects with a Human Face
[TheOneRing.net] Andy Serkis talks about his role as the voice of Gollum in Peter Jackson's "The Lord of the Rings."
http://www.theonering.net/perl/newsview/8/981141779

Voicing Shrek
By Joe Tracy. [Digital Media FX] Includes cast photos and interview quotes from Dreamworks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg, director Andrew Adamson, and cast members Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz.
http://www.digitalmediafx.com/Shrek/shrekfeature05.html

Beast Wars Transformers Interviews
Scroll down for exclusive interviews conducted by Benson Yee [bwtf.com], with cast members Ian James Corlett, David Kaye, Scott McNeil, Campbell Lane, Colin Murdock, Elizabeth Carol Savenkoff, and David Sobolov.
http://bwtf.com/bwtf/tvshow/interviews/index.shtml

Allwine/Taylor Invited Talk Transcript
[EMuck] Online chat with Wayne Allwine and Russi Taylor - voices of Disney's Mickey and Minnie Mouse.
http://www.emuck.com:3000/archive/allwine-taylor.html

Tiffany Grant and Amanda Winn Lee talk it up at Fanime
[Anime Tourist] The voices of Asuka and Rei in the US version of Evangelion talk about their current projects and voice acting in general.
http://www.animetourist.com/article1003.html

POV: Voice-Directing Squishees
By Mark Evanier. [POV Online] Thoughts on a recording session with voice actors Mark Hamill, Laura Summer, Ruth Buzzi, Gregg Berger, Neil Ross, Anna Garduno and Frank Welker.
http://www.povonline.com/2001/News111801.htm

Point of View - Dave Barry
By Mark Evanier. [POV Online] Tribute article to a little-known comedian and cartoon voice actor.
http://povonline.com/2001/News082001a.htm

Point of View: Jay Ward and Keith Scott
By Mark Evanier. [POVonline.com] History of Jay Ward cartoons, a biography of Keith Scott, and classic voice actor trivia.
http://povonline.com/cols/COL295.htm

Insomniac Mania.com
Includes interviews with voice actors Glynnis Talken, Bob Bergen, David Sobolov, Neil Ross, and Steven Jay Blum.
http://www.klba06722.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/interviews.html

Point of View: Cartoon Voice History
By Mark Evanier. [POVOnline.com] Comprehensive three-part article chronicling the history of voice acting in animation from the beginning (1928). Explains early voice recording, voice casting, Screen Actors Guild contracts, session fees, multi-voicers, one-voicers, and details on Mel Blanc, Howard Morris, Don Messick, Daws Butler, Dick Beals, June Foray, Paul Frees, William Conrad, Bill Scott, Jean Vander Pyl, Frank Welker, and Dave Barry.
http://povonline.com/cols/COL267.htm

Point of View: How Do I Break Into Cartoon Voice Work?
By Mark Evanier. [POVOnline.com] An overview on the business of voice acting: its history, how it works and how to get in.
http://povonline.com/cols/COL101.htm

The voice heard by thousands
By Patrick Larkin. [Cincinnati Post] Interview with Vicki Kline, the voice-over actor who provides the voice for Cincinnati Bell Telephone's voice mail.
http://www.cincypost.com/business/2000/voice032100.html

Her voice sells everything from pizza to a bank loan
By Cristina Rouvalis. [Post-Gazette] An interview with voice-over actor Amy Hartman. Includes photos.
http://www.post-gazette.com/magazine/19990223voicetalent1.asp

She Said What?!
By Lee Atchison. [Sequential Tart] "Dubbed vs. subtitled in the Anime realm."
http://www.sequentialtart.com/archive/apr00/ao_0400_2.shtml

Toxic Tales
[Entertainment Tonight] "Jean Smart proves that love is thicker than toxic waste in her role as Pickles in the new animated series 'The Oblongs.'" Includes pictures and sound clip.
http://www.etonline.com/television/a2306.htm

@Wire Interview: Spike Spencer
[@anime] Interview with one of A.D. Vision's voice actors and widely known for his portrayal of Shinji in Neon Genesis Evangelion.
http://www.atanime.com/v1/i1/04_spike1.html

Richard White Invited Talk Transcript
[EMuck] Online chat with the voice of Gaston in Disney's "Beauty & The Beast".
http://www.emuck.com:3000/archive/white.html

A Divine Conversation with the es (and Keiichi too!)
[Anime Tourist] Interview with all of the major voice talent for the English version of Oh! My : Scott Simpson, Juliet Cesario, Lanelle Markgraf, and Pamela Weidner.
http://www.animetourist.com/article1014.html

An Interview with New Generation Pictures and Greg Weisman
[Anime Tourist] Jonathan Klein, Taliesin Jaffe, and Greg Weisman discuss voice directing and the differences between Japanese and English voice acting.
http://www.animetourist.com/article1013.html

Mickey and Minnie Mouse give our guests an Earful
The voices of Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Wayne Allwine and Russi Taylor, are guests at an event hosted by Etnyre Jewelers and Animation Gallery. Includes photos, biographies, and features signed pieces available for purchase.
http://www.etnyre-jewelers.com/events_mouse.html

Spider-Man Voice Talent Details
By Dave Zdyrko. [IGN.com] "Stan Lee tops the list of voice talent that's doing work for Activision's upcoming action game." Includes photos of Jennifer Hale, Rino Romano, Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Darran Norris and Dee Bradley Baker.
http://psx.ign.com/news/21057.html

Cinderella's Royal 50th Anniversary Celebration
By Sue Kruse. [Mouse Planet] Event coverage. Includes photos and quotes from voice actors Lucille Bliss, Rhoda Williams, and Ilene Woods.
http://www.mouseplanet.com/sue/cindy.htm

X-Men's Cyclops Talks
By Rob Allstetter. [ComicsContinuum] Interview with Kirby Morrow, the voice of Cyclops in "X-Men: Evolution".
http://www.comicscontinuum.com/stories/0008/28/index.htm

Toys For Talkers: Christmas Comes Early
By Patricia "Vulcana" Wright. [Altered States Magazine] Chronicles the plan of Beast Wars fans to present the voice actors with action figures for each of their characters. Includes photos.
http://www.SkyJammer.com/asm/aug99/features/toysfortalkers_1.shtml

Get bewitched by Emily Hart
Chat transcript [Disney.com] with the voice behind the animated Sabrina.
http://disney.go.com/chatstudio/transcripts/990908_emily_hart/index.html

NBC voice entertains Red Cross
By Crystal Nesbit. [The Digital Collegian] Report on commedian and voice actor Steve Mackall's performance as the keynote speaker addressing an audience of directors and volunteers for The Red Cross.
http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/1997/10/10-07-97tdc/10-07-97d01-003.htm

Interview with Chisa Yokoyama
By Mark Johnson. [EX Online]
http://www.ex.org/2.5/09-feature_chisa.html

Kyle Hebert.com Interviews
Voice actor Kyle Hebert interviews other voice actors: Crispin Freeman, Bob Bergen, Tristan MacAvery, Debi Derryberry, and Petrea Burchard.
http://www.kylehebert.com/interviews.htm

Why English-dubbed Anime is so Bad
By Chad Kime. [EX Online]
http://www.ex.org/1.4/10-riap_dub.html

Chisa in LA: The Yokoyama Chisa Concert
By Dickinson Lo. [EX Online] Concert review and interview with the voice actor for Tenchi Muyo's Pretty Sami.
http://www.ex.org/1.5/06-chisa_concert1.html

Meet the Voice of AD Vision: Amanda Winn
By Roderick "Agitator" Lee. [EX Online]
http://www.ex.org/2.5/12-news_winn.html

Top Ten Failed Voiceovers
By Dave "Fargo" Kosak. [Gamespy.com] Fictional comedic article on celebrity cameos in video games.
http://www.gamespy.com/legacy/top10/voiceover_a.shtm

Voice Actors In The News
By Craig "Voiceroy" Crumpton. [toonzone.net] Includes Noel Blanc interview links, Rob Paulsen on DVD, Phil LaMarr interview in Static comic, Nancy Cartwright's book-signing tour, Ricardo Montalban appearance, and a brief interview with Pat Fraley.
http://toonzone.net/news/2000/oct/27/hearing_voices.html

City Hunter Tells All - A Conversation with Kamiya Akira
By Peter Cahill. [EX Online]
http://www.ex.org/2.5/08-feature_kamiya.html

Press session with Iijima Mari
By Mark Johnson. [EX Online] Voice of Macross's Lynn Minmay talks about her career as an idol singer, fame, and recent changes in her life.
http://www.ex.org/4.6/06-feature_iijima.html

Press Session: Mayumi Iizuka
By David Ho. [EX Online] Coverage of the voice actor's panel discussion at Anime Expo '99.
http://www.ex.org/4.6/07-feature_iizuka.html



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