Ani-Game Talent Talk

Talent Talk Episode 6 | Eric Stuart

Joel — Mon, 01 Jul 2019 03:04:05 +0000

In this episode of Talent Talk I sit down and talk with Eric Stuart, known for voicing both Brock and James in Pokemon, Seto Kaiba in Yu-Gi-Oh! and numerous other voices from 4Kids productions.

We discuss how he finds the voices and attitudes for his characters, why anime is localised, what it was like working on phenomenon anime series like Pokemon and Yu-Gi-Oh!, How his music career has helped his voice acting and we also discuss his new project Crossing the G.O.D.S. A series he’s working on with Dan Green and has many voice actors from Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Sonic and Ninja Turtles involved.

Throughout the episode we talk about his roles as Seto Kaiba in Yu-Gi-Oh!, Brock and James from Pokemon, and how the Crossing the G.O.D.S project started and what we can expect from it.

This Eric Stuart interview podcast took place live on location at Supanova Sydney 2019.

Talent Talk Episode 5 | Bryce Papenbrook

Joel — Sun, 30 Jun 2019 03:18:55 +0000

In this episode of Talent Talk I sit down and talk with Bryce Papenbrook, a voice actor with an incredible portfolio and who’s career has exploded and been continuing to rise for over 10 years now. We discuss how he got started as a voice actor, differences between dubbing anime for home releases vs Simuldubs, how he’s managed to land so many leading roles, the hardest things he’s had to do in the booth and also how he’s managed to do all that and launch the digital convention app, Unlocked.

Throughout the episode we talk about his roles as Kirito in Sword Art Online, Eren Yeager in Attack On Titan, Makoto Naegi and Nagito Komaeda in the Danganronpa series as well as mentions of various other characters he’s brought to life.

This Bryce Papenbrook podcast interview took place live on location at Supanova Sydney 2019.

Talent Talk Episode 4 | Shannon McCormick

Joel — Thu, 27 Jun 2019 23:56:57 +0000

In this episode of Talent Talk I sit down and talk with voice actor and improv comedian Shannon McCormick. We discuss how he got started as a voice actor, differences between working on American animation and dubbing anime, how he prepares for new roles and discuss his favourite roles from his career.

Throughout the episode we talk about his roles as Washington in Red vs Blue, Professor Ozpin from RWBY and Quartermaster from Camp Camp.

This interview took place live on location at Supanova Sydney 2019.
Be sure to follow Shannon on Twitter to keep up to date with his work.

Talent Talk Episode 3 | Joshua Seth

Joel — Fri, 31 May 2019 06:08:03 +0000

In this episode I sit down and talk with anime voice actor and performing mentalist Joshua Seth. Known for his role as Tai in Digimon, Tetsuo in Akira and many other voices.

Here we discuss how he got started as a voice actor, challenges that come with it, how he got the lead role of Tai in Digimon, his performing stage shows and his book Finding Focus In A Changing World which was a #1 Best Selling Business Skills Book on Amazon.

Check out the Joshua Seth interview here and I hope you enjoy the episode.

Talent Talk Episode 2 | Laura Stahl

Joel — Wed, 06 Feb 2019 09:05:12 +0000

In episode 2 of Talent Talk I’m joined by Laura Stahl, a voice actress known for playing roles in Beyblade Burst Turbo, Fate/Extra: Last Encore, Sirius the Jaeger, Little Witch Academia and many more.

In the episode we talk about how she got started as a voice actor, behind the scenes details playing Clarence in Sword Art Online: Alternative, Bianca Carlyle in Mobile Suit Gundam: Thunderbolt: Bandit Flower, and playing the lead, Aiger Akabane in Beyblade Burst Turbo. We also discussed the challenges that come with being a voice actor, what she enjoys doing in her spare time and how she prepares for a new role. Check out the Laura Stahl interview here and I hope you enjoy the episode.

Talent Talk Episode 1 | Megan Shipman

Joel — Mon, 04 Feb 2019 09:50:44 +0000

The guest for this episode is Megan Shipman, a voice actress that works for Funimation and has recently played Yuzu in Citrus, Naomi in Darling in the FranXX and took over from Ashley Burch in the role of Mayuri in Steins;Gate 0.

In the episode we talk about how she got started as a voice actor, behind the scenes details about playing the characters mentioned above, the challenges that come with being a voice actor and what she enjoys doing in her spare time when not watching more anime. Check it out below and I hope you enjoy the episode.