What's up Odyssey fans, I'm Jesse, editor of Adventures in Odyssey Club House Magazine.

And I'm Bob, producer of the Odyssey Adventure Club. Welcome to the official Adventures

in Odyssey Podcast. Today, we're interviewing an actor who's returning to the show.

We'll also be previewing album 59, taking the plunge, which premieres on the radio and

online very soon. But first, Jess, who is this returning actor you mentioned?

Well, maybe you can guess. Let me ask you, who comes to mind when I say the words, Disney

Channel? Mickey Mouse? Is Mickey Mouse returning to Odyssey?

No, no, but I don't think Mickey's ever been an Odyssey. Oh, when either poo?

No. All right, I give up poo. Jason Earls. Of course.

Yeah, on the Disney Channel, Jason played a well-known likable character on Hannah Montana.

But on Adventures in Odyssey, he's the original voice of the notoriously duplicitous

Vance King. Oh, chills. Yeah, say, do you think Jason is as intimidating as Vance in

real life? Well, let's talk to him and find out.

Jason, so glad you could join us. Hey, let's jump right in. In Adventures in Odyssey,

you play the conniving and manipulative Vance King. Have you ever portrayed a bully before?

You know, that's an interesting question. I'm sort of a smaller guy. I always look younger

than I was. So I think in real life, I tended maybe be bullied a little bit more and I would

get cast more as the victim, Mr. Robo. But actually, the very first thing that I did when I

moved to LA and started working was Sky Kyle, who was like a skinhead racist, angry youth.

And it was just so not me. But it was a very interesting exercise and acting for sure.

Yeah, oddly enough, for all of the sort of nerdy, goofy characters that I played, the very

first one that I did was was kind of born that vein. Yeah, not quite as, Vance was definitely

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