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 Sharon Nichols, cousin of voice-over legend Don LaFontaine, discusses his career in a short segment on local Chico, CA CBS affiliate KHSL. You can watch the clip on the station's website, khsltv.com. |
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 Forbes.com highlights six celebrities that, despite being fired from their jobs, managed great success. One of these celebrities was Billy West, who after being fired from a Boston radio station landed a gig with The Howard Stern Show. This eventually led to his successful voice-over career. Other celebrities featured in the article From Fired to Famous include Stan Lee, Bill Nye, Tony Hawk, George Foreman, and Sue Grafton (Billy West is featured on page six). |
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 Canadian voice actor Matt Hill (Captain N, Ed, Edd n' Eddy) is currently on an 11,000-mile run across the United States and Canada with hopes to inspire environmental action. Hill, along with Stephanie Tait, are on a carbon neutral year-long run called "Run For One Planet" to encourage people across the continent to take simple daily actions in order to improve the planet's environment.
Their trek started in Vancouver, Canada on May 4th, and as of December 25th, they have made it to Florida and have already run 6,551 miles. Upon their return from the tour, funds donated will be used to provide seed capital for eco-system enhancement initiatives around North America.
For more information on their endeavor, including upcoming tour stops across the country and ways you can help, please visit www.runforoneplanet.com. The Washington County News also has an article on their project. |
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 UK MSN reports that animation director Nick Park turned down Mark Hamill for a role in his upcoming Wallace and Gromit project. Hamill's agent had called with an interest for a part in the animated short A Matter Of Loaf And Death, but Park never returned his call. He was looking for a less 'Hollywood' cast.
You can read the full article at MSN Movies UK. |
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 Ed Liu of Toon Zone recently attended one of Bob Bergen's voice-over workshops and gives readers an insider's look in his article, Top 5 Things I Learned in Bob Bergen's Voice-Over Class.
Have you been considering signing up for one of Bob's classes? Visit his website to find a schedule of upcoming workshop dates. |
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