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Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

173. Rob Paulsen

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Starburns Audio

Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Comedy, Arts

4.83.9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2017

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

Gilbert and Frank dial up legendary voice actor Rob Paulsen ("Animaniacs," "The Tick," "Pinky and the Brain") for a compelling discussion of essential topics, including the generosity of Mel Blanc, the meticulousness of Steven Spielberg, the versatility of Mark Hamill and the professionalism of June Foray. Also, Roddy McDowall holds court, Orson Welles hits the sauce, Sir John Gielgud cuts to the check and Rob stars in a $500,000 "in-joke." PLUS: Lorenzo Music! Robert Ridgely! The man behind The Brain! Gilbert tangles with the Ninja Turtles! And Paul Williams "meets" Michael Caine! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi, this is Gilbert Gottfried, and this is Gilbert Gottfried's amazing colossal podcast

0:25.7

with my co-host Frank Santopadre, and we're once again recording at Nutmeg with our engineer,

0:33.4

Frank Ferdurosa. Our guest this week is an actor, singer, and one of the busiest, most

0:41.1

popular and sought-after voiceover artists in the history of film and television, giving

0:48.4

voice to over 250 animated characters and hundreds of animated shows, including Teenage Mutant Ninja

1:00.6

Turtles, Danny Phantom, The Mask, Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius, The Tick, Freakazoid, Robot Chicken,

1:13.2

Samurai Jack, Rick and Morty, and of course, Tiny Toons Animaniacs and Pinkie and the Brain,

1:24.6

for which he was presented with a well-deserved Emmy Award. He's also appeared in live action

1:33.3

series like Cheers, St. Deltsware, and Maghiver, and feature films such as Spaceballs, The

1:43.6

Jettens movie, and the Anpoly, as well as over 1,000 commercials and dozens of video games.

1:55.7

In a long and very prolific career, he's worked with and shared the screen with talents like

2:05.1

Steven Spielberg, Mel Blank, June Foray, Mark Hamill, and Stan Freiberg to name a few,

2:17.0

as well as former amazing colossal podcast guests, Carl Reiner, Mickey Dolan, Chuck McCann, Lorraine

2:29.9

Newman, Ronnie Shell and Billy West. He's also appeared in several cartoons with someone near

2:40.4

and dear to my heart. Me! You want more? Okay, he's the host of his own podcast called Talk in

2:52.6

Toons, and is currently touring with the equally talented Randy Rojelle in the musical comedy

3:03.4

stage review called Anamaniacs Live. Please welcome to the show A Man of a Thousand Voices,

3:13.7

and a performer who once said, where else could I find a job where explanations like

3:21.3

eat, gad, gnarve, slunk, and zord are allowed. The enormously talented Rob Holton. Oh my God,

3:35.0

Gilbert, Frank, I fell asleep during my own introduction. That happens. I guess you know when you

3:42.9

have very, very kind sweet people, or you've been around too long, if you fall asleep during your

3:48.6

introduction, you're about ready to punch your ticket, I think. Did we pronounce Randy's name

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