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

Welcome to Alicyn’s Wonderland, where we journey through the looking glass and down the rabbit hole into the wild and wonderful world of animation and video games! For this week’s episode, we are joined by Emmy-nominated voice actress Jessica DiCiccio, best known for her roles in It’s Pony, The Mighty B!, Winx Club, the Muppet Babies, Adventure Time, Close Enough, and Loud House. Jessica’s impressive credentials span across the board, from anime, video games, live action, and feature films, including the highest-grossing Japanese film of all time: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train.

Join us as Jessica and I talk about a whole spectrum of topics, starting with her storied journey to becoming a voice actress! She also shares how becoming a parent has changed the way she works plus some anecdotes about her roles. Jessica and I also touch upon how the pandemic has affected voiceover work including ensemble Zoom records instead of doing it all together in a studio. This episode offers a ton of amazing anecdotes and insights for everyone, from the casual fan to those trying to become a part of this amazing community!

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[2:39]Jessica’s early beginnings

[7:01] How becoming a parent has changed the way Jessica works in VO

[13:40] Jessica talks about voicing two polar opposites in Loud House

[15:01]What Jessica loves most about working in the VO industry

[16:57] Jessica talks about being Flame Princess in Adventure Time

[17:16]Working with JG Quintal

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

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Jessica DiCiccio (Adventure Time, Close Enough, and Loud House) | S2 AW 50