Tyler Rhoads: Unlocking the Secrets to Animated Performance: Starfield, Voltron, and AI Insights with Voice Actor & Coach Tyler Rhoads | S3E28

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Dive into the enchanting realm of animation and video games in this episode of "Alison's Wonderland." Join our host, Alicyn Packard, as she engages in an enthralling conversation with the multi-talented Tyler Rhoads, a renowned voice actor and director in the animation and gaming industry. Discover the behind-the-scenes magic of projects like Starfield and Redfall, and explore the intricate world of voice acting and direction in this insightful and engaging episode. Perfect for enthusiasts of animation and video games, this episode promises to be a memorable journey through the voices and visions that bring our favorite digital worlds to life. So, settle in, turn up the volume, and let's embark on this extraordinary exploration together. READ MORE

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 doing stand-up comedy helped his training for voiceover. We also talk about how the Disney Plus show, It’s a Dog’s Life with Bill Farmer, came to be. This episode with this Disney Legend is brimming with wonderful anecdotes that’s sure to delight, inspire, and entertain you!

Timestamps:

[14:08] Bill’s journey from Texan comedy clubs to California

[16:02] Becoming Goofy

[27:34] The Goof Troop

[29:16] Bill weighs in on the pros and cons of recording at home

[32:30] Bill’s favorite character to voice

[35:05] Bill talks about fellow Disney Legend Russi Taylor

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