This week Inside Alicyn’s Wonderland, we jump back into the wonderful world of voice acting together with Disney legend Bill Farmer. He is best known for being the current voice of Goofy since 1987. In addition to this, Bill is also known as the voice of Pluto, Horace Horsecollar, Practical Pig, and Sleepy. His credits read like a list of every Disney show you’ve ever seen before. Join us as we take a trip down memory lane, where Bill tells us about his early days in the industry and shares how ...
Mar 14, 2022•55 min•Ep. 46
This week Inside Alicyn’s Wonderland, we jump into the wonderful world of voice acting together with Kimberly Brooks! Kimberly is best known for her iconic roles on hit shows and games including DC Superhero Girls, Steven Universe, Voltron, Scooby Doo, and Mass Effects! Join us as we talk about her extensive career as one of the most sought after talents in the voice-over, film, video games, and theater industry. Join us as we talk about a myriad of things, starting with her many iconic roles. W...
Mar 07, 2022•43 min•Ep. 45
In this edition of Inside Alicyn’s Wonderland, we get together with one of the most prolific and versatile voice actors and content creators in the game today - Jon Bailey AKA the one and only Epic Voice Guy! Jon definitely lives up to his moniker, narrating over 3,000 various materials including trailers, ads, promos, video games, animation, ADR soundalikes, sizzle reels, and digital media. Some of his most notable roles to date include Transformers: Combiner Wars, XCOM, Dishonored 2, Halo Wars...
Feb 28, 2022•57 min•Ep. 44
This week Inside Alicyn’s Wonderland, we jump into the wonderful world of voice acting together with Melissa Hutchinson, voice actress extraordinaire and overall awesome person! Melissa is best known for her role as Clementine in the episodic adventure video game The Walking Dead and its sequels. She has lent her voice to a slew of video game characters including League of Legends’ Ashe, Isa in Minecraft: Story Mode, to name a few. Plus, Melissa and I actually got the amazing opportunity to work...
Feb 21, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 43
She proudly produced Talkin Toons with Rob Paulsen at the World Famous Improv. As an Animation Agent, Pat reps some of the best talents in the industry, including Kari Wahlgren, Kevin Michael Richardson, Fred Tatasciore, Pamela Adlon, and Gregg Berger. Notably, she earned the title of Vice President of New Business thanks to her innovative thinking about bringing VO talent live to the public! Join us as we chat about a myriad of things, starting from her early years in the industry where she ini...
Feb 07, 2022•33 min•Ep. 42
In this week’s episode, we dive into the wonderful world of animation together with Evan Spiradellis, the co-creator of the Emmy Award-winning preschool Netflix series ‘Ask the Storybots’! Evan co-founded JibJab Media Inc together with his brother Gregg in 1999, where they started an internet business sending animated videos over phone lines. Thanks to that, Evan has developed a reputation as a pioneer in digital filmmaking, consistently pushing the bounds of new technologies to create innovativ...
Feb 07, 2022•34 min•Ep. 41
In this week’s episode, we “literally” go through the looking glass with one of the most prolific animators today! For this episode, I am joined by the one and only Mike Hollingsworth, whose works include the hit Netflix animation series Bojack Horseman, Inside Job, and Tuca & Bertie. He has also directed for a number of other series and does voice work for Bojack. Join us as Mike and I talk about a host of topics, starting his trajectory from standup comic to animator and pitch room wonder ...
Jan 31, 2022•43 min•Ep. 40
Carrie wrote the narrative, dialogue, and content for the story-driven RPGs Pillars of Eternity, which was nominated by the Writer’s Guild of America, including Pillars of Eternity: The White March Part I DLC & The White March Part II DLC. She was also the Narrative Co-Lead for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire, which was nominated again by the WGA. Join us as Carrie and I leap into the rabbit hole and into the world of video games to talk about her story. In this episode, Carrie walks us thr...
Jan 24, 2022•30 min•Ep. 39
We are back in Wonderland! To kick things off, we are revisiting the show’s first ever episode together with someone whose writing has made the early 2000s childhood fun through the shows he’s worked on. Story Editor & Animation Writer Tom Krajewski has worked on a fair number of classic shows, including Scooby Doo, TMNT, Looney Tunes, Fairly OddParents, and Monsuno. Join us, as Tom shares his most memorable experiences in his career including the time when he got to write for the biggest ce...
Jan 17, 2022•35 min•Ep. 38
The only way to start 2022 is with double delight! To kick off this new year, I get together with two incredible gentlemen who’ve worked on some of the biggest animation projects to ever grace screens over the past years: Mike Hollingsworth and Pete Michaels! Mike Hollingsworth is the supervising director of Bojack Horseman, as well as for the first season of Touka and Birdy, and is currently an executive producer for Netflix animation. Pete Michaels, on the other hand, was the supervising direc...
Jan 11, 2022•47 min•Ep. 37
There’s no other way to end the year but with a wonderful guest! In this episode, the incredibly talented storyboard artist Jordan Koch joins us for a fantastic finale episode. Jordan has worked on some MAJOR animated properties over the last few years, including Nickelodeon’s The Loud House Cartoon where he boarded 34 episodes and drew over 44, 000 storyboard panels for the Emmy Award-winning cartoon! Join us, as Jordan and I talk about a host of fantastic topics, from his days of making home m...
Dec 27, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 36
Love the cartoons from Dreamworks Animation? In this week’s episode, we are joined by someone who’s been involved in a number of them! Voice actress Secunda Wood joins us down the rabbit hole to share her amazing and inspiring journey into the world of live television, animation, and voiceover. Secunda is best known as Mercat in Gabby’s Dollhouse, as Hailey Comet in The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space and Tiffany Benson in Fast & Furious Spy Racers. She has also played many parts i...
Dec 20, 2021•57 min•Ep. 35
For this exciting edition, on-camera and voice actress Sharon Muthu joins us down the rabbit hole and through the looking glass into the wonderful world of the entertainment industry! Sharon’s career in the voiceover and the entertainment industry is the culmination of a lifelong journey. She has worked in some major projects like the Diablo and Agents of Mayhem video game franchises as well as the voice of Dr. Bellum in the Carmen Sandiego series on Netflix! In addition to her successful career...
Dec 13, 2021•58 min•Ep. 34
Here’s an early gift for you this December! For this episode, I am joined by animation writer Eric Rogers. Eric worked his way up in the TV industry from the bottom as a production assistant and script coordinator for various live-action shows before breaking through and becoming a writer’s assistant for Futurama! Soon after Eric went on to develop the smash-hit Skylanders Academy animated series, where he not only wrote and produced but also provided the voice of Crash Bandicoot for two seasons...
Dec 06, 2021•57 min•Ep. 33
Hop aboard as three-time Daytime Emmy Award nominated casting and voice director Kristi Reed joins us today down the rabbit hole and through the looking glass into the wild and wonderful world of animation! Kristi started off her career in the industry by directing commercials before Eric P. Sherman saw her potential and suggested she try her hand in the anime industry. Things have never been the same for Kristi since. Today, Kristi boasts a long list of spectacular achievements in both anime an...
Nov 29, 2021•57 min•Ep. 32
Ahoy, matey! This week, we are joined by one of the most spectacular minds in the animation industry, who’s brilliant imagination helped bring some of the most iconic animated shows in recent history to life. Thurop Van Orman is a cartoonist, voice actor, television producer, writer, and director. He is best known as the creator of the Cartoon Network show, The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack, that boasted surreal style and witty humor that won the hearts of viewers of all ages. Join us down...
Nov 22, 2021•52 min•Ep. 31
In this week’s episode, I am joined by yet another amazing woman in the voice acting industry. Award-winning VO and MOCAP actress Linsay Rousseau is best known for Elita-1 in Transformers: War for Cybertron and her extensive work in video games including Deathloop, Fallout 76, and Rage 2 to name a few. She also hosts a weekly talk show for all things geeky called The Roll Out on YouTube! Linsay takes us down the rabbit hole to talk about her early life and how it has helped keep her grounded whi...
Nov 15, 2021•58 min•Ep. 30
In this week’s episode, I am joined by the one and only Kaitlyn Robrock, whose voice gives life to many delightful characters today. Kaitlyn assumed the role of Minnie Mouse after the character’s original voice artist, Russi Taylor, passed away in 2019. She is also the voice of a plethora of other animation characters including Felicia in Amphibia and the title character Mrs. Pickle, as well as a number of characters in films and video games. Join us as Kaitlyn Robrock tells us how she came to b...
Nov 08, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 29
In this week’s episode, we are joined by someone who’s been doing voice acting pretty much her entire life. Olivia Hack became a part of the creative industry when she was just eight months old, starring in a Minolta commercial. She has since made quite a name for herself in the voice acting community, and has lent her voice talents to a spectacular range of characters over the years. Some of her best known characters include Ty Lee from Avatar: The Last Airbender, Cloe in the Bratz show, and Rh...
Nov 01, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 28
AW 27 | Tom Ruegger - Creator of Animaniacs, Pinky & the Brain, Tiny Toons In this week’s episode, we are joined by animation legend Tom Ruegger, the creator of Animaniacs, Pinky & The Brain, and Tiny Toons. Tom has been in the animation industry for over four decades and has worked on some of the most memorable cartoons at Warner Brothers, Hanna-Barbera, and Disney. He has won seventeen Emmy Awards for his work that has defined generations of childhoods across the world. To say that I a...
Oct 25, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 27
Nearly everyone uses their social media accounts to market themselves these days. However, our guest this week begs to differ. This week, we are joined by none other than the multi-faceted and multi-talented voice actor and ADR director, Ezra Weisz, who is currently directing the English dub of Miraculous Tales of LadyBug and Cat Noir. Ezra has done voices for many anime shows including Code Geass, The Outlaw, Bleach, and Vampire Knight, as well as a number of animated films such as Akira and Pa...
Oct 18, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 26
If watching cartoons on a Saturday morning and playing video games was a big part of your childhood, you will be very familiar with the work of our guest this week. For this edition of Alicyn’s Wonderland, we jump into the rabbit hole together with the phenomenal voice actress and world record holder for the most female video game voices, Jennifer Hale. Her vocal talents can be heard in 168 video games and her most prominent role is as the female version of Captain Shepard in Mass Effect. Her ot...
Oct 11, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 25
What makes cartoon and video game characters so memorable? Well, apart from their distinctive design, voice actors also play a big role in breathing life to these characters. This week I am joined by the talented Sean-Ryan Petersen, best known for his role as Valentino in the Cartoon Network show Victor and Valentino. Sean-Ryan stepped into the wonderful world of voice acting at a very young age, and has already had the opportunity to meet and work with the artists who gave life to the character...
Oct 04, 2021•36 min•Ep. 24
Have you noticed the influence social media has in almost every aspect of our lives nowadays? Well, to some, social media has become an outlet for their creativity to shine. Just like our special guest this week. Anna Brisbin, more famously known as Brizzy Voices on YouTube, is a voice actor / YouTuber / Twitch streamer that is oozing with talent, personality, and creativity. She is a master of impressions, just like one of our recent guests, Brian hull. Listen in to this week’s episode to hear ...
Sep 27, 2021•50 min•Ep. 23
We’ve heard quite a lot of inspiring stories from VO actors and actresses throughout the show, but I think it’s time for a little change of pace, don’t you think? This week we go behind the scenes, and I mean way behind the scenes of animation with our special guest this week, Ellen Su! Ellen is currently the artistic recruiter for Titmouse Studios. She is in charge of scouting the people behind our favorite animations. She interviews hundreds of applicants, from directors to storyboard artists....
Sep 20, 2021•48 min•Ep. 22
Have you ever imagined what it would be like to work your dream job? Do you think it would be as great as you thought? Evidently, it’s even better! Our guest this week has been living her’s since she was 14 years old. Cristina Vee is a VO artist/singer who has been doing big project after big project. Each one is a personal favorite of hers! Cristina is best known for her roles in hit anime and tv shows like Sailor Moon, Pokemon, Miraculous, and many more. One of her latest projects has placed h...
Sep 13, 2021•46 min•Ep. 21
Did you ever dream of growing up and playing video games as a career? Well, our guest this week might have just lived your dream life. William “Chip” Beaman is the co-founder and CEO of the Halp Network, a business that works with various clients by supplying them with their needed professionals or services. They specialize in post-production services for animation and video games. Before becoming the hot-shot CEO, he was living every kid’s fantasy. Yup, he was a game tester. Chip has traversed ...
Sep 06, 2021•50 min•Ep. 20
Are you a gamer? If so, you’ve probably heard our guest a number of times. When someone has voiced, probably, more than 600 characters, you’re bound to hear of this VO icon. He is not only a voice-over actor and on-camera actor, but he has also directed several amazing shows. Yup, you guessed it, it’s Richard Epcar. Richard has been in the industry for years and years. This week, we tap into all that talent and experience for you. Listen in for some amazing tips from the voice of Raiden and Joke...
Aug 30, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 19
When you think of VO legends, who comes to mind? I know! I can think of so many. Our guest this week is definitely up there as well. He is a stand-up comedian turned mime artist turned VO icon. A master of impressions and accents, you guessed it, our guest for this week is none other than Carlos Alazraqui! Carlos is a talent like no other. He has lent his voice to so many iconic characters like Rocko from Rocko’s Modern Life, Mr. Crocker from The Fairly OddParents, Duggard from Dragons: Rescue R...
Aug 23, 2021•51 min•Ep. 18
What do you think is the king of animation? Is it anime? Maybe animated movies? Or do you think video games rule above all? No matter what form you enjoy most, there are always VO artists ready to entertain. Our guest for this week is no stranger to the spotlight. If you love anime, you have probably heard his name a couple of times. Max Mittelman is one of the most talented VOs I’ve ever known. In my opinion, he has become a household name in the anime industry. It’s no surprise that he can lan...
Aug 16, 2021•35 min•Ep. 17
