Marvel – FULL CONTACT NERD

Overwatch Voice Artist – Keith Silverstein interview

Keith Silverstein has been a voice artist for over 30 years with almost 400 credited roles to his name. He’s worked on anime, videogames, animation, radio and more. The role he says he is most known for at the moment is Torbjörn from the game Overwatch. We spoke about his work and method.

0:35 – Keith talks about how he got into voice acting.

2:06 – Keith talks about how he was first doing voices.

3:30 – Keith talks about how he takes care of his voice.

4:26 – Keith talks about the kinds of roles he has done.

6:30 – Keith talks about how he rehearses and performs in studio.

7:46 – Keith talks about the toughest characters he’s done.

9:33 – Keith talks about what has inspired his voices.

11:46 – Keith talks about picking his favorite roles.

14:14 – Keith talks about performances that didn’t come out the way he expected.

16:53 – Keith talks about roles he’d like to do.

19:10 – Keith talks about dubbing work.

20:32 – Keith is on twitter @silvertalkie and keithsilverstein on instagram, and Keith Silverstein Voice Artist on facebook.

20:57 – Keith talks about new projects he’s working on.

Links of interest

https://twitter.com/SilverTalkie

https://www.instagram.com/keithsilverstein/?hl=en

https://www.facebook.com/KeithSilversteinVoiceArtist/

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1142722/

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Guests: Keith Silverstein

Host: Cris Alvarez

Tags: voice acting, art, poetry, theater, gilbert gottfried, typecasting, Monster, anime, video games, naruto, glitter force, hunter hunter, overwatch, monter high, movies, marvel, dc comics, daredevil, star wars, spongebob, dubbing, Overwatch 2

Animation history – Joel Adams interview

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Joel Adams is an artist who worked on character designs for King of the Hill. He’s worked on numerous other character design and animation projects and we talked about his work, inspirations, and the state of character design work today.

0:30 – Joel talks about his work as lead character designer for King of the Hill and other work.

He talks about how he got into the artwork business.

3:00 – Joel talks about King of the Hill and how he designed characters. He gets into the process of character design.

5:53 – Joel talks about his favorite comic characters.

7:26 – Joel talks about the rules that apply when designing characters.

9:30 – Joel talks about his other projects.

13:30 – Joel talks about what inspired various King of the Hill characters.

16:40 – Joel talks about recent changes in character design. Technology changes and style changes.

23:45 – Joel can be found on JoelAdamsart.com.

Links of interest

http://joeladamsart.com/

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Guests: Joel Adams

Host: Cris Alvarez

Tags: animation, character design, King of the Hill, Incredible Hulk, Tarzan, X-Men, Batman, Burroughs, Power Rangers, fifth element, captain america, marvel

Science Fiction Replicas – Master Replicas Group interview

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Master Replicas Group is a producer of museum quality replicas from science fiction, science and other popular entertainment. I spoke with two of their senior members, Steve and Karl, at the GPCC 2019.

0:38 – Steve and Karl talk about what the Master replica Group does.

1:08 – Karl talks about how one becomes a professional replica maker. He talks about 2001, fossils and 3-D replicas.

3:06 – Karl talks about how model makers connect and get into licensed projects. Steve talks about the actual business side of the work.

6:15 – They discuss what technology advancements have changed the business.

8:20 – They talk about quality control of the [models] replicas.

10:36 – They talk about applying artistic design to their replicas.

15:43 – They talk about what sci-fi and fantasy works have inspired them.

19:35 – They talk about whether space exploration is inspiring people currently.

21:19 – Steve talks about the moon landing and people who don’t believe it.

22:10 – They talk about how they are able to work with people who work remotely for the company.

23:12 – They talk about how people joined their company.

24:50 – Steve talks about cash flow management.

28:55 – They can be found at masterreplicasgroup.com. They’re on facebook and twitter and have links all over google.

Links of interest

https://www.masterreplicasgroup.com/

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Guests: Master Replicas Group

Host: Cris Alvarez

Tags: science fiction, fantasy, art, artist , Warner brothers, dinosaurs, fossils, 2001, smithsonian, apollo, hal-9000, 3-D, white light scan, star wars, star trek, marvel