#doing voices

but my attempts at a russain accent are pitiful

so I had the brilliant idea to give blinsky sort of a minnesotan yooper accent instead since that's another accent where the name "blinsky" would totally fit

what I didn't realize is that I don't actually have a strong yooper accent either so the more blinsky talked the more he drifted between like four different, separate accents, none of which were what I wanted

When I was young, I loved fairy tales. I was always partial to shapeshifters, who seemed good and sweet, but they were full of unimaginable darkness.

+ bonus (because adorable Red is adorable)

Later Alligator: Part 1: Voice Acting 101!

Jaybird plays Later Alligator!

Pat the alligator is feeling nervous, someone may have made him an offer he can't refuse, and he could well soon be sleeping with the fishes! ...Or, possibly, they are planning a surprise birthday party for him! We better find out, so he can put his mind at ease! Also, Jay does many different voices that she probably won't remember how to do next time!

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In this slightly shorter episode we'll be discussing how a voice actor can explore their instrument! How to discover new voices, little changes you can make that can expand your range, getting comfortable acting as characters outside your own gender, and knowing when a voice is too much for your throat to handle.

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