Ray Porter: DC’s Darkseid and the Voice of the Terminal List

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Jack Carr

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🗓️ 14 April 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

If you’re a fan of the Terminal List series then you’re likely already familiar with the voice of Ray Porter. The acclaimed actor and narrator has provided the voice for hundreds of audiobooks, including The Terminal List series and its latest installment The Devil’s Hand.

Ray also recently appeared in Zack Snyder's Justice League, starring as the villain Darkseid. Ray has a decades-long career, spending nearly 20 years in Shakespearean productions, and has appeared in shows and movies including Modern Family, Sons of Anarchy, Argo, ER, Almost Famous and tons of others. In today’s episode, Ray discusses his career, Jack’s new book The Devil’s Hand, and a lot more.

Presented by SIG Sauer.

Follow Ray Porter: https://twitter.com/ray__porter Buy

The Devil’s Hand: https://www.amazon.com/Devils-Hand-Thriller-Jack-Carr/dp/1982123745

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Transcript

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0:00.0	This is the Danger Close Podcast.
0:09.0	Beyond the Books with me, Jack Carter.
0:13.7	Welcome to the Danger Close Podcast, an Iron Cloud original presented by Six Hour.
0:17.8	My guest today is Ray Porter.
0:19.6	Ray has narrated over 400 audiobooks.
0:22.2	He is a trained classical actor doing Shakespeare at the Ashland Shakespeare Festival.
0:27.6	He has been in Murphy Brown, ER, justified, sons of Anarchy, Argo, almost famous, and he
0:34.3	is about to portray dark side in the new Snyder Cut Justice League movie.
0:39.4	So without further ado, Ray Porter.
0:44.5	You're incredible.
0:45.5	You are so humble about everything that you have accomplished and that you continue to do,
0:52.1	which is great.
0:54.1	I mean, it's really fun.
0:56.0	It's so fun to get to know you and have gotten to become friends.
0:59.9	And I had no idea.
1:00.9	I started down this path.
1:01.9	I wasn't a listener.
1:03.5	I'm a reader.
1:04.6	So I have these books shelves over here just filled with books.
1:07.9	I have ones that I grew up with over here.
1:09.9	I've never gotten rid of one.
1:12.0	So I have quite a few.
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