“My voice blows out rather easily, so I have to watch it. As long as the writing’s good in whatever form you’re in, it’s a joy.HA: Many, many voice-over artists [have studios in their homes]. My characters are in a lot of play this season. I was having a rough time in my life, and I got into a screaming match,” he said. I go through phases of loving different characters on the show. So in some ways, it’s gotten easier for us.

... There’s One ‘The Simpsons’ Character That Hank Azaria ‘Dreads’ Doing The Voice For. THE SIMPSONS © 2020 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation.In his Emmy-nominated episode “Frinkcoin”—about Professor Frink’s venture into cryptocurrency that makes him the richest man in Springfield, much to Burns’ chagrin—the Simpson family takes a backseat and Azaria’s characters get to shine, including Frink, Chief Wiggum, and Moe, who all at some point interact with each other at the bar (yes, Frink actually escapes the lab—GLAVIN—long enough to go to Moe’s Tavern in this episode).During my interview with the actor Emmy-nominated for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance, I actually forgot one the most important Hank Azaria: They sent all this equipment to our houses, so we could record from home. I really like where Comic Book Guy has gone, being married to Kumiko. It’s me just talking to myself the whole time. I love Krusty a lot. HA: (Laughs) Well, to me it’s just an imitation of Jerry Lewis in HA: They’re all personal friends of mine, all the Simpsons. I’m in Manhattan, and I can walk to where I record, so it’s not that hard.

It’s actually pretty staggering. It’s been fun.HA: To say I’ve gotten used to it is an understatement, but when I first started doing the show, I was like 22 or 23 years old. Hank Azaria saves voicing this "Simpsons" favorite until the end of his sessions. It is kind of great to be able to work from home.HA: [Said in Comic Book Guy voice] I must request, Megan, from now on you remember I was the Comic Book Guy, please. Awards Daily talks to Hank Azaria about working on The Simpsons through the pandemic and reminds Gen Z-ers where Frink’s voice really comes from.. As a Simpsons fan, I’m embarrassed to admit that I had forgotten how many of the voices Hank Azaria does on the show. “There are certain voices I save, like Duffman will blow me out in a second,” he told Conan. I really loved Kent Brockman for a long time. Doctor Colossus. Megan McLachlan is a freelance writer that lives in Pittsburgh, PA. I really liked watching Dan Castellaneta and Harry Shearer do that, where they do so many characters and often these characters are talking to each other.
It really blew my mind. (Laughs) I kind of do. Characters that had one line in Season 3 have whole episodes in Season 18. Her work has appeared in Buzzfeed, Cosmopolitan, The Cut, Paste, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Thrillist, and The Washington Post. Hank Azaria explains his inspiration for the voices of his 'Simpsons' characters Azaria plays multiple characters, including Chief Wiggum and Moe Szyslak. Doctor Colossus, voiced by Hank Azaria, is … It’s crazy how they develop like that.HA: That hasn’t panned out yet, but I guess it’s possible.
“I totally blew out my voice and it didn’t come back for almost two weeks. There are a handful of episodes where it does feel like it’s dominated by my characters, and it’s really fun to see that all come together. “The Simpsons” won’t have any repeats of Hank Azaria voicing Apu. The Simpsons star Hank Azaria quits as voice of Apu following recent controversy. Controversial character has recently been accused of reinforcing racial stereotypes “I have to save Duffman for the end and I actually dread it. Personally, I don’t even go to the recording studio anymore. Follow her on Twitter at @heydudemeg. Comic Book Guy’s lifelong dream is to go to Comic Con, and he finally gets there in an episode. Actually, this season, they haven’t come out yet, but we’ve done a couple of Comic Book Guy episodes that I’ve found really gratifying, deepening his weirdo character. Hank Azaria, the prolific voice actor best known for his multiple roles in "The Simpsons," admitted that wants to "make up" for voicing the controversial character Apu and that he … They’re all fun in different ways. Former-Mayor Sex Status Hair Black Occupation Formerly: Mayor First appearance "Homer's Odyssey" Voiced by Hank Azaria The Former-Mayor was the mayor of Springfield before Mayor Quimby came to the position.

I thought about doing it, but they’re actually expensive to build and make. Voice-over recording is at least schleppy; you can just roll out of bed, go to the other room, put the mic on, and I’ve done a show. It’s fun. One of the unique things about the show, and part of why I think it’s been on so long, it’s about an entire town; it truly is. Really.” Vocal cords are to Azaria as However, when the animators remodeled the character, Hartman was not available to dub the voice and so Hank Azaria took over the role. But yeah, that would be a natural pairing for sure.HA: We have not addressed the pandemic as of yet. But they were so adept at it, I quickly tried to learn from them as much as I could. Out of 25, IGN named Stu the 24th top peripheral character in The Simpsons. I guess not every animated show has done that. It actually does hurt, but I am not complaining.” Azaria then told a story that is every voice over actor’s worst nightmare. If it’s really confusing if you’re in a situation where Chief Wiggum is talking to Moe, you can always do one and the other. (Laughs)HA: There’s definitely been—not whole episodes or storylines—but moments where all of those nerds have gotten together.

I certainly studied and trained to do all of those things, and I feel really fortunate to do all those things. I really found what Harry [Shearer] does with that so hilarious. Editing is a lovely thing. He’s always my favorite.

I scared myself so bad that I actually got my vocal cords insured.