Toon'd In! with Jim Cummings

James Cummings
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Legendary voice actor Jim Cummings gives unique insights into the characters that shaped his career, joined by some of the biggest names in pop culture. Support the show for EARLY & AD-FREE ACCESS, as well as EXCLUSIVE CONTENT at patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.

  1. 11h ago

    Kingdom Hearts Memories & 7th Heaven Stories | David Gallagher

    This week on Toon’d In!, Jim Cummings welcomes acclaimed actor and voice actor David Gallagher for an unforgettable conversation celebrating his career across television, film, video games, streaming, and voice acting! Known for bringing memorable characters to life both on screen and behind the microphone, David has entertained audiences for decades through some of the most beloved television series and video game franchises in entertainment. Best known to television audiences as Simon Camden on 7th Heaven and to gaming fans as the voice of Riku in the legendary Kingdom Hearts franchise, David Gallagher has built an impressive career spanning television, film, animation, and interactive entertainment. His work as Riku has made him a recognizable voice in one of gaming’s most celebrated franchises, while his portrayal of Simon Camden helped make 7th Heaven a defining family drama for an entire generation. Jim and David dive into his journey through Hollywood, exploring his experiences growing up in the entertainment industry, his time working on 7th Heaven, and his evolution into the world of video game voice acting. From bringing the iconic character Riku to life in Kingdom Hearts to revisiting his years as Simon Camden, David shares fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, career insights, and memories from his experiences in television and gaming. Jim and David also discuss the evolution of the entertainment industry, the growing world of streaming, video game storytelling, voice acting, animation, pop culture, and the unique experiences that come with working across multiple generations of entertainment. Whether you're a fan of Kingdom Hearts, Riku, 7th Heaven, Simon Camden, Disney video games, streaming entertainment, television, animation, or voice acting, this episode of Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings delivers an entertaining and insightful conversation with the incredibly talented David Gallagher! 🎙️🎬 🎙️ Subscribe to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings🎙️  Watch and subscribe for more exclusive interviews with legendary voice actors, animators, and entertainment creators: 👉 https://youtube.com/@jimcummingspod?sub_confirmation=1 Stay up to date with new episodes of Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings — the podcast celebrating animation, voice acting, and behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories. 🎟️ Live Appearances & Events with Jim Cummings Meet Jim Cummings and special guests in person! Find upcoming convention appearances, signing events, and live shows here:                               👉 https://jimcummingsworld.com/appearances Check back often for new cities and event announcements. 🎧 Listen to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings on Podcast Platforms Stream the full podcast on your favorite platform:  Spotify: 👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/2KcL9s28avVHQVEjFLPfMG Apple Podcasts: 👉 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toond-in-with-jim-cummings/id1689588131 Search “Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings podcast” on any major streaming platform. 💖 Support the Podcast on Patreon Get early access, bonus episodes, and exclusive content from Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings: 👉 https://patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast Join the community supporting independent voice acting content and animation storytelling. 🎉 Book Jim Cummings on Cameo Order a personalized video message from legendary voice actor Jim Cummings: 👉 https://cameo.com/toondinjimcummings Perfect for birthdays, shoutouts, and animation fans. 📂 Recommended Voice Acting & Animation Clips 🗣️ How to Sound Like a Celebrity (Voice Match Tips) https://www.youtube.com/shorts/MfzqN-ediEA 🍯 The Coolest Thing About Voicing Winnie the Pooh https://youtube.com/shorts/7IIrgHIYIOE 🎙️ Top Voice Swaps & Character Transformations https://youtu.be/1PcJr3WDy5Q https://youtube.com/shorts/DwtLLmV0TPM Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.

    Kingdom Hearts Memories & 7th Heaven Stories | David Gallagher

  2. Sep 26

    The Voice of Marvel Rivals' Namor | Daniel Marin (Call of Duty, The Chosen)

    This week on Toon’d In!, Jim Cummings welcomes acclaimed voice actor Daniel Marin for an unforgettable conversation celebrating his work across video games, television, film, animation, and voice acting! Known for bringing memorable characters to life in some of the biggest franchises in entertainment, Daniel has built an exciting career through performances both on screen and behind the microphone. Best known to gaming fans as the voice of Namor in Marvel Rivals and Gustavo “Gus” Rodriguez in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Modern Warfare III, Daniel Marin has become a recognizable voice across major video game franchises. His acting credits also include appearances in The Chosen and S.W.A.T., showcasing his versatility across television and interactive entertainment. Jim and Daniel dive into his journey through the entertainment industry, exploring his experiences as a voice actor and performer and discussing what goes into creating memorable characters for video games and television. From bringing the legendary Marvel character Namor to life in Marvel Rivals to portraying Gus Rodriguez in Call of Duty, Daniel offers fascinating insight into the recording process, character performance, and the unique challenges of video game voice acting. Jim and Daniel also share stories about the world of Marvel, Call of Duty, video game voice acting, television, animation, and pop culture, along with plenty of behind-the-scenes memories and laughs from Daniel’s career. Whether you're a fan of Marvel Rivals, Namor, Call of Duty, Gus Rodriguez, Modern Warfare II, Modern Warfare III, The Chosen, S.W.A.T., video games, Marvel, animation, or voice acting, this episode of Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings delivers an entertaining and insightful conversation with the incredibly talented Daniel Marin! 🎙️🎬 🎙️ Subscribe to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings🎙️  Watch and subscribe for more exclusive interviews with legendary voice actors, animators, and entertainment creators: 👉 https://youtube.com/@jimcummingspod?sub_confirmation=1 Stay up to date with new episodes of Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings — the podcast celebrating animation, voice acting, and behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories. 🎟️ Live Appearances & Events with Jim Cummings Meet Jim Cummings and special guests in person! Find upcoming convention appearances, signing events, and live shows here:                               👉 https://jimcummingsworld.com/appearances Check back often for new cities and event announcements. 🎧 Listen to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings on Podcast Platforms Stream the full podcast on your favorite platform:  Spotify: 👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/2KcL9s28avVHQVEjFLPfMG Apple Podcasts: 👉 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toond-in-with-jim-cummings/id1689588131 Search “Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings podcast” on any major streaming platform. 💖 Support the Podcast on Patreon Get early access, bonus episodes, and exclusive content from Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings: 👉 https://patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast Join the community supporting independent voice acting content and animation storytelling. 🎉 Book Jim Cummings on Cameo Order a personalized video message from legendary voice actor Jim Cummings: 👉 https://cameo.com/toondinjimcummings Perfect for birthdays, shoutouts, and animation fans. 📂 Recommended Voice Acting & Animation Clips 🗣️ How to Sound Like a Celebrity (Voice Match Tips) https://www.youtube.com/shorts/MfzqN-ediEA 🍯 The Coolest Thing About Voicing Winnie the Pooh https://youtube.com/shorts/7IIrgHIYIOE 🎙️ Top Voice Swaps & Character Transformations https://youtu.be/1PcJr3WDy5Q https://youtube.com/shorts/DwtLLmV0TPM Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.

    The Voice of Marvel Rivals' Namor | Daniel Marin (Call of Duty, The Chosen)

  3. Sep 19

    The Story Behind Her Iconic Voice | E.G. Daily Returns (Rugrats, Powerpuff Girls, Pee-Wee)

    This week on Toon’d In!, Jim Cummings welcomes back acclaimed actress, voice actress, singer, and comedian E.G. Daily for an unforgettable second conversation celebrating her incredible career across animation, television, film, music, comedy, and voice acting! Known for bringing some of animation and pop culture’s most beloved characters to life, E.G. Daily has entertained audiences for decades through iconic performances both on screen and behind the microphone. Best known to fans as the unforgettable voices of Buttercup in The Powerpuff Girls and Tommy Pickles in Rugrats, E.G. Daily has built an incredibly diverse career spanning animation and live-action entertainment. Her memorable credits include Baby Mumble in Happy Feet, Dottie in Pee-wee’s Big Adventure, and numerous appearances across television, film, and animation. Her extensive career also includes work on projects such as The Transformers, Better Off Dead, Valerie’s Family, and many more. Jim and E.G. dive into her remarkable journey through the entertainment industry, revisiting stories from throughout her career and exploring her experiences as an actress, voice performer, singer, and comedian. From creating iconic animated characters like Tommy Pickles and Buttercup to memorable live-action performances and her work in music and entertainment, E.G. offers fascinating insight into the creativity, versatility, and experiences behind her incredible career. As E.G. returns to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings, this special conversation is filled with hilarious behind-the-scenes stories, unforgettable career memories, and plenty of laughs. Jim and E.G. share stories about animation, voice acting, television, film, music, comedy, and the many memorable characters and projects that have made her such a beloved performer. Whether you're a fan of Rugrats, The Powerpuff Girls, Tommy Pickles, Buttercup, Happy Feet, Pee-wee’s Big Adventure, animation, comedy, voice acting, television, or film, this special return episode of Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings delivers another unforgettable conversation with the incredibly talented E.G. Daily! 🎙️🎬 🎙️ Subscribe to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings🎙️  Watch and subscribe for more exclusive interviews with legendary voice actors, animators, and entertainment creators: 👉 https://youtube.com/@jimcummingspod?sub_confirmation=1 Stay up to date with new episodes of Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings — the podcast celebrating animation, voice acting, and behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories. 🎟️ Live Appearances & Events with Jim Cummings Meet Jim Cummings and special guests in person! Find upcoming convention appearances, signing events, and live shows here:                               👉 https://jimcummingsworld.com/appearances Check back often for new cities and event announcements. 🎧 Listen to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings on Podcast Platforms Stream the full podcast on your favorite platform:  Spotify: 👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/2KcL9s28avVHQVEjFLPfMG Apple Podcasts: 👉 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toond-in-with-jim-cummings/id1689588131 Search “Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings podcast” on any major streaming platform. 💖 Support the Podcast on Patreon Get early access, bonus episodes, and exclusive content from Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings: 👉 https://patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast Join the community supporting independent voice acting content and animation storytelling. 🎉 Book Jim Cummings on Cameo Order a personalized video message from legendary voice actor Jim Cummings: 👉 https://cameo.com/toondinjimcummings Perfect for birthdays, shoutouts, and animation fans. 📂 Recommended Voice Acting & Animation Clips 🗣️ How to Sound Like a Celebrity (Voice Match Tips) https://www.youtube.com/shorts/MfzqN-ediEA 🍯 The Coolest Thing About Voicing Winnie the Pooh https://youtube.com/shorts/7IIrgHIYIOE 🎙️ Top Voice Swaps & Character Transformations https://youtu.be/1PcJr3WDy5Q https://youtube.com/shorts/DwtLLmV0TPM Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.

    The Story Behind Her Iconic Voice | E.G. Daily Returns (Rugrats, Powerpuff Girls, Pee-Wee)

  4. Sep 12

    From The Boondocks to Malcolm in the Middle | Gary Anthony Williams

    This week on Toon’d In!, Jim Cummings welcomes acclaimed actor, comedian, and voice actor Gary Anthony Williams for an unforgettable conversation celebrating his incredible career across animation, television, film, comedy, and voice acting! Known for bringing unforgettable characters to life both on screen and behind the microphone, Gary has entertained audiences for decades through some of television, animation, and pop culture's most beloved projects. Best known to fans as the unforgettable voice of Uncle Ruckus in The Boondocks, Gary Anthony Williams has built an incredibly diverse career spanning animation and live-action entertainment. His memorable credits include playing Abe Kenarban on Malcolm in the Middle, Bebop in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, and Clarence Bell on Boston Legal, along with appearances in Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Doc McStuffins, Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, Undercover Brother, and many more. Jim and Gary dive into his remarkable journey through the entertainment industry, exploring his experiences as an actor, comedian, and voice performer while sharing stories from some of the biggest and most memorable projects of his career. From creating unforgettable animated characters to performing in hit television series and blockbuster films, Gary offers fascinating insight into the versatility and creativity required to build such an impressive career. From hilarious behind-the-scenes stories and career memories to plenty of laughs and fascinating conversations about acting, comedy, animation, and voice acting, this episode is packed with incredible stories from one of entertainment's most versatile performers. Whether you're a fan of The Boondocks, Malcolm in the Middle, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Boston Legal, Doc McStuffins, animation, comedy, voice acting, or television, this special episode of Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings delivers an unforgettable conversation with the incredibly talented Gary Anthony Williams! 🎙️🎬 🎙️ Subscribe to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings🎙️  Watch and subscribe for more exclusive interviews with legendary voice actors, animators, and entertainment creators: 👉 https://youtube.com/@jimcummingspod?sub_confirmation=1 Stay up to date with new episodes of Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings — the podcast celebrating animation, voice acting, and behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories. 🎟️ Live Appearances & Events with Jim Cummings Meet Jim Cummings and special guests in person! Find upcoming convention appearances, signing events, and live shows here:                               👉 https://jimcummingsworld.com/appearances Check back often for new cities and event announcements. 🎧 Listen to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings on Podcast Platforms Stream the full podcast on your favorite platform:  Spotify: 👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/2KcL9s28avVHQVEjFLPfMG Apple Podcasts: 👉 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toond-in-with-jim-cummings/id1689588131 Search “Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings podcast” on any major streaming platform. 💖 Support the Podcast on Patreon Get early access, bonus episodes, and exclusive content from Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings: 👉 https://patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast Join the community supporting independent voice acting content and animation storytelling. 🎉 Book Jim Cummings on Cameo Order a personalized video message from legendary voice actor Jim Cummings: 👉 https://cameo.com/toondinjimcummings Perfect for birthdays, shoutouts, and animation fans. 📂 Recommended Voice Acting & Animation Clips 🗣️ How to Sound Like a Celebrity (Voice Match Tips) https://www.youtube.com/shorts/MfzqN-ediEA 🍯 The Coolest Thing About Voicing Winnie the Pooh https://youtube.com/shorts/7IIrgHIYIOE 🎙️ Top Voice Swaps & Character Transformations https://youtu.be/1PcJr3WDy5Q https://youtube.com/shorts/DwtLLmV0TPM Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.

    From The Boondocks to Malcolm in the Middle | Gary Anthony Williams

  5. Sep 5

    Pitying the Fools LIVE | Mr. T at Fan Expo Canada

    #FanExpo #FanExpoCanada This week on Toon’d In!, Jim Cummings welcomes the legendary Mr. T for a very special conversation recorded live at Fan Expo Canada! As one of the most recognizable personalities in television and pop culture history, Mr. T has entertained generations of fans through unforgettable roles in The A-Team, Rocky III, animation, television, and beyond. With his unmistakable voice, larger-than-life personality, and iconic screen presence, Mr. T has become a true entertainment legend. In this exciting live episode—captured in front of a convention audience—Jim and Mr. T look back on his incredible career and the many unforgettable projects that helped make him a household name. From stories about his journey into Hollywood to memories from some of his most famous roles, Mr. T shares fascinating insights into a career that has spanned film, television, animation, and decades of pop culture history. Jim and Mr. T also explore the lasting legacy of his most iconic characters and appearances, the passionate fans who have supported him throughout the years, and the experience of connecting with audiences at conventions like Fan Expo Canada. Along the way, they share memorable stories, career highlights, plenty of laughs, and reflections on what it means to remain such a beloved figure across multiple generations. 🎙️✨ Ever wondered what it was like to become one of Hollywood's most recognizable stars, appear in iconic projects like Rocky III and The A-Team, and build a career that has left a lasting mark on television, film, animation, and pop culture? Settle in and get Toon’d In! for an unforgettable behind-the-scenes conversation about entertainment, iconic characters, Hollywood memories, fan culture, and the legendary career of Mr. T—recorded live at Fan Expo Canada! 🎙️ Subscribe to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings🎙️  Watch and subscribe for more exclusive interviews with legendary voice actors, animators, and entertainment creators: 👉 https://youtube.com/@jimcummingspod?sub_confirmation=1 Stay up to date with new episodes of Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings — the podcast celebrating animation, voice acting, and behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories. 🎟️ Live Appearances & Events with Jim Cummings Meet Jim Cummings and special guests in person! Find upcoming convention appearances, signing events, and live shows here:                               👉 https://jimcummingsworld.com/appearances Check back often for new cities and event announcements. 🎧 Listen to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings on Podcast Platforms Stream the full podcast on your favorite platform:  Spotify: 👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/2KcL9s28avVHQVEjFLPfMG Apple Podcasts: 👉 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toond-in-with-jim-cummings/id1689588131 Search “Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings podcast” on any major streaming platform. 💖 Support the Podcast on Patreon Get early access, bonus episodes, and exclusive content from Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings: 👉 https://patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast Join the community supporting independent voice acting content and animation storytelling. 🎉 Book Jim Cummings on Cameo Order a personalized video message from legendary voice actor Jim Cummings: 👉 https://cameo.com/toondinjimcummings Perfect for birthdays, shoutouts, and animation fans. 📂 Recommended Voice Acting & Animation Clips 🗣️ How to Sound Like a Celebrity (Voice Match Tips) https://www.youtube.com/shorts/MfzqN-ediEA 🍯 The Coolest Thing About Voicing Winnie the Pooh https://youtube.com/shorts/7IIrgHIYIOE 🎙️ Top Voice Swaps & Character Transformations https://youtu.be/1PcJr3WDy5Q https://youtube.com/shorts/DwtLLmV0TPM Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.

    Pitying the Fools LIVE | Mr. T at Fan Expo Canada

  6. Aug 26

    The Voices of Coyote vs. Acme | Eric Bauza & Candi Milo

    This week on Toon’d In!, Jim Cummings celebrates the release of Coyote vs. Acme with an unforgettable conversation featuring fellow voice actors Eric Bauza and Candi Milo! Together, they take fans behind the scenes of the highly anticipated Looney Tunes adventure and explore the timeless characters, comedy, and voice acting that bring this iconic animated world to life. Known for their incredible work across animation, Eric Bauza and Candi Milo join Jim to discuss their experiences bringing beloved characters to life, their work on Coyote vs. Acme, and what makes the Looney Tunes universe so enduring for audiences around the world. Jim, Eric, and Candi dive into the world of Looney Tunes, Wile E. Coyote, and Coyote vs. Acme, sharing fascinating insights into the voice recording process, the challenges and creativity involved in animation voice acting, and the unique experience of working with some of the most recognizable characters in cartoon history. From hilarious recording stories to behind-the-scenes memories and conversations about the craft of voice acting, this episode is packed with Looney Tunes nostalgia, animation, comedy, and plenty of laughs. The trio also discusses the enduring legacy of Looney Tunes, the art of creating memorable animated performances, and what makes characters like Wile E. Coyote and his fellow Looney Tunes stars continue to resonate with fans across generations. Whether you're a Looney Tunes fan, a Wile E. Coyote fan, an animation enthusiast, a voice acting fan, or simply love going behind the scenes of your favorite movies and cartoons, this special episode of Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings delivers a fun and fascinating conversation with three talented voices from the world of animation! Don’t miss Jim Cummings, Eric Bauza, and Candi Milo as they celebrate Coyote vs. Acme and the enduring magic of Looney Tunes! 🎙️🎬 🎙️ Subscribe to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings🎙️  Watch and subscribe for more exclusive interviews with legendary voice actors, animators, and entertainment creators: 👉 https://youtube.com/@jimcummingspod?sub_confirmation=1 Stay up to date with new episodes of Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings — the podcast celebrating animation, voice acting, and behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories. 🎟️ Live Appearances & Events with Jim Cummings Meet Jim Cummings and special guests in person! Find upcoming convention appearances, signing events, and live shows here:                               👉 https://jimcummingsworld.com/appearances Check back often for new cities and event announcements. 🎧 Listen to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings on Podcast Platforms Stream the full podcast on your favorite platform:  Spotify: 👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/2KcL9s28avVHQVEjFLPfMG Apple Podcasts: 👉 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toond-in-with-jim-cummings/id1689588131 Search “Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings podcast” on any major streaming platform. 💖 Support the Podcast on Patreon Get early access, bonus episodes, and exclusive content from Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings: 👉 https://patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast Join the community supporting independent voice acting content and animation storytelling. 🎉 Book Jim Cummings on Cameo Order a personalized video message from legendary voice actor Jim Cummings: 👉 https://cameo.com/toondinjimcummings Perfect for birthdays, shoutouts, and animation fans. 📂 Recommended Voice Acting & Animation Clips 🗣️ How to Sound Like a Celebrity (Voice Match Tips) https://www.youtube.com/shorts/MfzqN-ediEA 🍯 The Coolest Thing About Voicing Winnie the Pooh https://youtube.com/shorts/7IIrgHIYIOE 🎙️ Top Voice Swaps & Character Transformations https://youtu.be/1PcJr3WDy5Q https://youtube.com/shorts/DwtLLmV0TPM Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.

    The Voices of Coyote vs. Acme | Eric Bauza & Candi Milo

  7. Aug 22

    Creating the Sounds of Star Wars | David Acord (Academy Award Nominated Sound Editor)

    This week on Toon’d In!, Jim Cummings welcomes Academy Award-nominated sound editor and sound designer David Acord for an unforgettable conversation celebrating his incredible career across film, television, animation, and blockbuster entertainment! Known for helping create the unforgettable sounds behind some of Hollywood’s biggest productions, David has worked on major franchises including Star Wars, Marvel, DC, and more. Best known for his extensive work across the Star Wars universe, David Acord’s impressive credits include Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, The Mandalorian, Andor, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels, and Ahsoka. His work also spans Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, The Suicide Squad, Loki, Captain Marvel, Superman, The Incredibles, Cars, Super 8, and Star Trek Into Darkness. Jim and David dive into his journey as a professional sound editor and sound designer, exploring the creative process behind building immersive cinematic worlds and creating the sounds that make unforgettable characters, creatures, vehicles, and stories come to life. From crafting the iconic soundscapes of Star Wars to working across animation, superhero films, and television, David shares fascinating behind-the-scenes stories from some of his most memorable projects. He also discusses collaborating with filmmakers and fellow sound professionals, the evolution of sound technology, and the incredible attention to detail required to create truly memorable movie and television sound. Filled with fascinating filmmaking stories, technical insight, humor, and incredible behind-the-scenes moments, this episode offers a unique look at the artistry of Hollywood sound from one of the industry's most accomplished professionals. Whether you're a Star Wars, Marvel, DC, animation, or film fan, an aspiring filmmaker or sound designer, or simply fascinated by what happens behind the scenes of your favorite movies and shows, this special episode of Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings delivers an unforgettable conversation with the talented artist behind some of Hollywood's most iconic sounds! 🎙️ Subscribe to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings🎙️  Watch and subscribe for more exclusive interviews with legendary voice actors, animators, and entertainment creators: 👉 https://youtube.com/@jimcummingspod?sub_confirmation=1 Stay up to date with new episodes of Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings — the podcast celebrating animation, voice acting, and behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories. 🎟️ Live Appearances & Events with Jim Cummings Meet Jim Cummings and special guests in person! Find upcoming convention appearances, signing events, and live shows here:                               👉 https://jimcummingsworld.com/appearances Check back often for new cities and event announcements. 🎧 Listen to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings on Podcast Platforms Stream the full podcast on your favorite platform:  Spotify: 👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/2KcL9s28avVHQVEjFLPfMG Apple Podcasts: 👉 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toond-in-with-jim-cummings/id1689588131 Search “Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings podcast” on any major streaming platform. 💖 Support the Podcast on Patreon Get early access, bonus episodes, and exclusive content from Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings: 👉 https://patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast Join the community supporting independent voice acting content and animation storytelling. 🎉 Book Jim Cummings on Cameo Order a personalized video message from legendary voice actor Jim Cummings: 👉 https://cameo.com/toondinjimcummings Perfect for birthdays, shoutouts, and animation fans. 📂 Recommended Voice Acting & Animation Clips 🗣️ How to Sound Like a Celebrity (Voice Match Tips) https://www.youtube.com/shorts/MfzqN-ediEA 🍯 The Coolest Thing About Voicing Winnie the Pooh https://youtube.com/shorts/7IIrgHIYIOE 🎙️ Top Voice Swaps & Character Transformations https://youtu.be/1PcJr3WDy5Q https://youtube.com/shorts/DwtLLmV0TPM Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.

    Creating the Sounds of Star Wars | David Acord (Academy Award Nominated Sound Editor)

  8. Aug 15

    Ikora Rey, Sindel & the Art of Voice Acting | Mara Junot (Marvel Rivals, Destiny 2)

    This week on Toon’d In!, Jim Cummings welcomes acclaimed voice actor Mara Junot for an unforgettable conversation celebrating her incredible career across animation, video games, anime, and television! Known for bringing some of pop culture’s most memorable characters to life, Mara has built an impressive career spanning major franchises including Destiny 2, Mortal Kombat, World of Warcraft, League of Legends, Fortnite, Genshin Impact, Arcane, and more. Best known to fans as Ikora Rey in Destiny 2, Sindel in Mortal Kombat 1, and Alleria Windrunner in World of Warcraft, Mara Junot has become one of the most versatile and recognizable voices in modern gaming and animation. Her extensive credits also include characters from League of Legends, Fortnite, Genshin Impact, God of War Ragnarök, Arcane, and numerous other animated series, video games, and entertainment franchises. Jim and Mara dive into her journey as a professional voice actor, exploring the experiences, opportunities, and creative challenges that have shaped her career. They discuss the process of creating distinctive characters, finding the right performance for different genres, and what it takes to bring iconic heroes, villains, and unforgettable personalities to life behind the microphone. From the expansive world of Destiny 2 and the legendary Mortal Kombat franchise to animation, anime, and blockbuster video games, Mara shares fascinating behind-the-scenes stories from some of her most memorable roles. She also reflects on working with major creative teams, connecting with passionate fans, and the unique experience of building a career across so many different corners of the entertainment industry. Filled with humor, inspiration, career stories, and incredible behind-the-scenes insight into voice acting, character performance, animation, and video games, this episode offers an exciting look at the talent behind some of gaming and pop culture’s most recognizable characters. Whether you're a Destiny 2, Mortal Kombat, World of Warcraft, League of Legends, or animation fan, an aspiring voice actor, or simply love discovering the stories behind your favorite characters, this special episode of Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings is packed with unforgettable moments and fascinating insights from one of the industry's most talented voices! 🎙️ Subscribe to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings🎙️  Watch and subscribe for more exclusive interviews with legendary voice actors, animators, and entertainment creators: 👉 https://youtube.com/@jimcummingspod?sub_confirmation=1 Stay up to date with new episodes of Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings — the podcast celebrating animation, voice acting, and behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories. 🎟️ Live Appearances & Events with Jim Cummings Meet Jim Cummings and special guests in person! Find upcoming convention appearances, signing events, and live shows here:                               👉 https://jimcummingsworld.com/appearances Check back often for new cities and event announcements. 🎧 Listen to Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings on Podcast Platforms Stream the full podcast on your favorite platform:  Spotify: 👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/2KcL9s28avVHQVEjFLPfMG Apple Podcasts: 👉 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toond-in-with-jim-cummings/id1689588131 Search “Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings podcast” on any major streaming platform. 💖 Support the Podcast on Patreon Get early access, bonus episodes, and exclusive content from Toon’d In! with Jim Cummings: 👉 https://patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast Join the community supporting independent voice acting content and animation storytelling. 🎉 Book Jim Cummings on Cameo Order a personalized video message from legendary voice actor Jim Cummings: 👉 https://cameo.com/toondinjimcummings Perfect for birthdays, shoutouts, and animation fans. 📂 Recommended Voice Acting & Animation Clips 🗣️ How to Sound Like a Celebrity (Voice Match Tips) https://www.youtube.com/shorts/MfzqN-ediEA 🍯 The Coolest Thing About Voicing Winnie the Pooh https://youtube.com/shorts/7IIrgHIYIOE 🎙️ Top Voice Swaps & Character Transformations https://youtu.be/1PcJr3WDy5Q https://youtube.com/shorts/DwtLLmV0TPM Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.

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Legendary voice actor Jim Cummings gives unique insights into the characters that shaped his career, joined by some of the biggest names in pop culture. Support the show for EARLY & AD-FREE ACCESS, as well as EXCLUSIVE CONTENT at patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.

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  • Creator
    James Cummings
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    174
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © James Cummings 730631
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    Toon'd In! with Jim Cummings

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