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Author: Jordan Pike

Gustave, the lead of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 voiced by Charlie Cox, holding a glowing golden sword on his character card from the official trailer. Image: Sandfall Interactive, Kepler Interactive
Entertainment Featured Articles 

Charlie Cox Has Already Recorded 40 Hours for a Sega Game With No Name. The Crew Had Been Expecting an American

Published October 12, 2026 Jordan Pike accents, Charlie Cox, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Gustave, New York Comic Con, Sega, video game voice acting

The Expedition 33 star told IGN he recorded about 40 hours of lines for an unannounced Sega game, in an accent the crew expected from an American.

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Official cast image for A Ghost in Your Ear: Lucas Iverson and Owen Campbell on either side of a grey binaural dummy head microphone, under blue stage light. Image: Audible Theater
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An Audiobook Session Goes Horribly Wrong Every Night Off-Broadway. Audible Hands You the Headphones

Published October 5, 2026 Jordan Pike A Ghost in Your Ear, Audible Theater, Audiobook Narration, binaural audio, horror, Jamie Armitage, Lucas Iverson, off-Broadway, Owen Campbell

A Ghost in Your Ear, a headphone horror play set in an audiobook recording session, has opened at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre in New York.

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A Seibu Railway commuter train wrapped in Yo-kai Watch characters waits at a station platform, with Jibanyan on the front. Photo: 正和, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Naoki Bandō, the Voice of Robonyan in Yo-kai Watch, Dies at 69. He Taught Himself the Craft

Published October 2, 2026 Jordan Pike dubbing, Gundam, Japan, Naoki Bando, obituary, Robonyan, Seiyuu, voice actors, Yo-kai Watch

The Japanese voice actor behind Robonyan, Gundam’s Minovsky and President Logan’s Japanese dub died on September 28. He built his technique himself.

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California Now Makes Ads Admit When the Voice Isn’t Human

Published September 26, 2026 Jordan Pike advertising law, AI Voices, California, commercials, SAG-AFTRA, SB 1050, synthetic performers

California now makes ads say so when an AI voice or figure does the selling. Here’s what the new law covers and what it means for voice actors.

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Ocarina of Time Finally Has Voices. Nintendo Has Not Named One Actor

Published September 25, 2026 Jordan Pike casting credits, Nintendo, recasting, video game voice over, Zelda

Nintendo gave its most famous game a full voice cast and named nobody, while crediting a whole Fire Emblem cast a week later.

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Voice Acting 

One Video, Ten Languages: Why Localization Is Reshaping Voice-Over Work

Published September 1, 2026September 1, 2026 Jordan Pike dubbing, multilingual voice-over, voice-over localization

For much of the internet’s history, publishing a video internationally could mean little more than adding subtitles and hoping that

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Voice Acting 

Voice Demo: Has It Changed in 2026?

Published July 8, 2026July 8, 2026 Jordan Pike demo reel, voice acting, voice demo

Traditional Demo Reel Advice Still Matters, But the Industry Has Changed For decades, a voice demo has been considered one

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Charlie Cox Has Already Recorded 40 Hours for a Sega Game With No Name. The Crew Had Been Expecting an American
Entertainment Featured Articles 

Charlie Cox Has Already Recorded 40 Hours for a Sega Game With No Name. The Crew Had Been Expecting an American

October 12, 2026 Jordan Pike Comments Off on Charlie Cox Has Already Recorded 40 Hours for a Sega Game With No Name. The Crew Had Been Expecting an American

The Expedition 33 star told IGN he recorded about 40 hours of lines for an unannounced Sega game, in an accent the crew expected from an American.

Dragon Ball Super: Beerus Opens in Japanese. Its English Dub Cast Was on Stage in New York, and No Dub Has a Date
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Dragon Ball Super: Beerus Opens in Japanese. Its English Dub Cast Was on Stage in New York, and No Dub Has a Date

October 12, 2026 Priya Raman Comments Off on Dragon Ball Super: Beerus Opens in Japanese. Its English Dub Cast Was on Stage in New York, and No Dub Has a Date
Jiří Štěpnička, the Czech Voice of Harrison Ford, Dies at 79. In March He Said the Role Had Been Stolen From Him
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Jiří Štěpnička, the Czech Voice of Harrison Ford, Dies at 79. In March He Said the Role Had Been Stolen From Him

October 11, 2026 Owen Castellano Comments Off on Jiří Štěpnička, the Czech Voice of Harrison Ford, Dies at 79. In March He Said the Role Had Been Stolen From Him
Mexico’s Lower House Tells Platforms to Pull AI-Altered Voices or Pay. Critics Call It the Anti-Meme Law, and a Cloned Announcer Shows Why It Matters
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Mexico’s Lower House Tells Platforms to Pull AI-Altered Voices or Pay. Critics Call It the Anti-Meme Law, and a Cloned Announcer Shows Why It Matters

October 11, 2026 Marcus Delgado Comments Off on Mexico’s Lower House Tells Platforms to Pull AI-Altered Voices or Pay. Critics Call It the Anti-Meme Law, and a Cloned Announcer Shows Why It Matters

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