October 25, 2017: What do Buddy's dad, the waiter at a fancy Odyssey restaurant, and Whit's son Jerry Whittaker have in common? They are all voiced by actor Scott Whyte, who chats with us on the podcast.

The Official Adventures in Odyssey Podcast

Focus on the Family

Kids & Family

4.5 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2017

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Actor Scott Whyte auditioned for Odyssey for years and never landed a role, but he was encouraged by his friend Jess Harnell (voice of Wooton Bassett). Scott finally was cast as Whit's son Jerry Whittaker and has voiced a number of roles since then including Buddy Norman's dad. Hear about his journey to Odyssey and how it involved Indiana Jones, The Mighty Ducks, a band named The Scott Whyte Band, and more.

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0:00.0	Hi podcast listeners, I'm Bob, producer of the Adventure Zenotasy Club.
0:09.0	And I'm Jesse Editor of Focus on the Family Clubhouse Magazine.
0:12.2	Welcome to the official Adventure Zenotasy Podcast.
0:15.0	Today we'll have two firsts on the podcast and both are related to the imaginative character of Buddy Norman.
0:21.2	The first first is huge.
0:23.4	We are finally revealing the first name of his father.
0:26.8	See we've heard Mr. Norman in several episodes before this point, but we've never mentioned his name.
0:31.4	Are you ready Jesse?
0:32.4	Ooh, I can't wait.
0:33.6	Okay, the name of Buddy's father is...
0:37.6	You think we built this up enough?
0:39.7	I'm on pins and needles, Bob.
0:41.4	Buddy's dad's name is Derek Norman.
0:45.6	Somehow that didn't seem all that dramatic.
0:48.6	Yeah, it's too bad it's not Vladimir Regis or something like that.
0:52.0	Yeah, but now the secret's been revealed.
0:54.7	Buddy's dad's name is Derek.
0:56.8	And the second first for the podcast is related to that.
1:00.3	We're interviewing Scott White, the actor who plays Derek Norman for the very first time.
1:04.5	Derek Norman.
1:06.0	You have to admit, it does have a nice ring to it.
1:08.5	Scott has played a bunch of other characters on Odyssey 2, including several voices in the recent Friend or Foe.
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