We were sad to learn about the passing of Tom Kane, a voice actor you’ve probably heard in a number of different cartoons and video games, many of them related to Lucasfilm and Star Wars. Given how we open episodes of Rogue Tyger, it’s not surprising we love his narration for Star Wars: The Clone…
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We felt a great disturbance in the Force yesterday. It turns out that’s because actor James Earl Jones had died at the age of 93. You can read obituaries and remembrances from: Jones was a phenomenal actor, full stop. And his presence in the American theater (touched on in several of the pieces above), deserve…
Read MoreWe were sad to hear the news that versatile voice actor Julie Bennett passed away last week due to complications related to coronavirus. At the age of 88, she had an amazingly large body of work, not coincidentally because she started working around 1950. While she voiced no end of characters, people might remember her…
Read MoreWhile we play around with referencing “that show with the blue box” regularly here at Jabberwocky Audio Theater, said show was a huge influence on our idea of crafting adventure serials. Terrance Dicks, who has just passed away at age 84, was one the show’s principal crafters for years, as well as being the writer of…
Read MoreWe were sad to read that Russi Taylor, veteran voice actor, has died at the age of 75. Taylor may be best remember by many of us as the voice of Minnie Mouse. In fact, she was married to the voice of Mickey Mouse for some time until he sadly passed in 2009. By all…
Read MoreOne of the reasons we do audio theater is that we love great voices, so it’s always sad when someone like Chuck McCann leaves us as he did last week at the age of 83. You can read a good piece from AP, an article from the Hollywood Reporter, and the remembrance in the Mirror…
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