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Featured Interviews

 
Katie Leigh shares her adventure in Odyssey.

Host Lynne Ford of WBCL Radio Network (Fort Wayne, Indiana) interviews Katie Leigh. Katie discusses her voice acting career, involvement with Adventures in Odyssey, her well-known character Connie Kendall, and much more. Plus, join Katie as she gives advice to aspiring voiceover artists. ...Listen

Filmmaker Nathan Hartman interviewed Katie Leigh, voice of Adventures in Odyssey's Connie Kendall, on the campus of Huntington University. Katie discusses breaking into her acting career, her many roles, and ultimately what led her to do voice work for Adventures in Odyssey. ...Watch
 

 
     

 

Odyssey Scoop Interviews
 
Read interviews with many of the writers, directors, and actors who bring Adventures in Odyssey to life.

 
 
    Backstage
 
 
  Marshal Younger
Marshal Younger - talented writer, director, actor, and published author - shares his insights about his time at Adventures in Odyssey, his best memories, and a little about what he is doing now and in the future.
 
 
 

Nathan Hoobler
Nathan Hoobler is responsible for writing and sometimes directing episodes for
Adventures in Odyssey. He proves his significant writing talent time and time again.
 
 
  Paul McCusker
With a career ahead of him and a goal in mind, Paul McCusker has expanded the world of radio, and much of what AIO is today is due to his hundreds of ideas produced into episodes.
 
 
  Torry Martin
As a Christian entertainer around the United States, Torry Martin dedicates some of his time to the world of
Adventures in Odyssey. His major contribution has been the creation of Wooten Bassett.

 
 
    Voice Talent
 
 
  Adam Pavlakovich
As the son of Katie Leigh, Adam had a short opportunity to gain some AIO fame as an interesting character, Cal Jordan. Adam was obliged to enlighten us.
 
 
  Brandon Gilberstadt
Most Odyssey fans know him as the mischievous, conspiracy theorist Jared DeWhite. Brandon shares how he got involved with Adventures in Odyssey and his memories gained from working with the Odyssey team. When Jared left Odyssey, he was immediately missed. Learn about his departure from Odyssey and his surprising return during the Novacom Saga. Without Brandon, Jared wouldn't be, er, Jared. And Odyssey wouldn't be the same.
 
 
  Corey Burton
Over the years, many voices have appeared on Adventures in Odyssey, hundreds of which are Corey's. Corey steps out from the microphone and tells us his story.
 
 
  David Griffin
One of Odyssey's most popular characters of all time, Jimmy Barclay has kept fans laughing and learning since the beginning of the show. David Griffin steps out of the series to give us a behind-the-scenes look into his life.
 
 
  Don Long
One character who helped to complete the series was Jack Davis, a boy with a vivid imagination and tricks up his sleeve. Don Long voiced Jack's character for years and has agreed to share with us some behind-the-scenes goodies in this special interview.
 
 
  Gabriel Encarnacion
When Lawrence Hodges' character grew up, fans everywhere were sad because of the loss. Gabriel Encarnacion talks about his journey to Odyssey from an actor's point of view.
 
 
  Genni Long
Just turn on an episode of Adventures in Odyssey, and there's a good chance you'll hear the chipper voice of Lucy Cunningham-Schultz. The longest surviving Odyssey kid character, Lucy Schultz has always been one of the most popular characters. Genni has agreed to share her adventure in Odyssey... and beyond!
 
 
  Katie Leigh
Serving as Odyssey's energetic Whit's End personality, Katie Leigh has brought Connie Kendall's character to life since the beginning of the show. Read what she has to say about her work.
 
 
  Travis Tedford
Travis Tedford played Alex Jefferson, a well-loved character by many. Find out what makes Travis Tedford tick.
 
 
     

 

Audio Interviews

 
The Adventures in Odyssey online fan community and followers have been excited about discovering the latest news from the actors, writers, and producers of the world's #1 audio drama. In fact, the push to hear behind-the-scenes material is so strong that fans have conducted interviews with AIO team members. Whether featured on fan podcasts, radio broadcasts, or conducted for the experience, the creators are ready to talk about Adventures in Odyssey. It's their first love. We're proud to showcase the best of the best so you can learn more about the stories, actors, and characters of Adventures in Odyssey.

 
 
  Katie Leigh, voice of Connie Kendall  << November 2, 2011
Host Lynne Ford of WBCL Radio Network (Fort Wayne, Indiana) interviews Katie Leigh. Katie discusses her voice acting career, involvement with Adventures in Odyssey, her well-known character Connie Kendall, and much more. Plus, join Katie as she gives advice to aspiring voiceover artists.
 
 
  Paul McCusker, writer  << July 5, 2011
The Whit's End Podcast interviews Paul McCusker, Adventures in Odyssey writer. Paul discusses a wide variety of topics, including episode downloads, developing Adventures in Odyssey for other cultures, Albums 53-54, and much more.
 
 
  Phil Lollar, writer  << March 15, 2011
The AIO Blogcast interviews Phil Lollar, writer and co-creator of Adventures in Odyssey. Phil discusses his involvement in creating the series. In addition, he talks about one of the big early controversies: Officer David Harley. Plus, join Phil's discussion about split episodes, Dr. Regis Blackgaard, early kids in Odyssey, and more.
 
 
  Paul McCusker, writer  << March 5, 2011
The Audio Theatre Central podcast interviews Paul McCusker, Adventures in Odyssey writer. In the interview, Paul discusses the writing process for Album 53, The Green Ring Conspiracy, Odyssey downloads, Whit's "Inspiration Station," and secrets about Album 54, Clanging Cymbals and the Meaning of Love.
 
 
 

Nathan Hoobler, writer  << November 13, 2010
The Audio Theatre Central podcast interviews Nathan Hoobler, who details his many roles at Focus on the Family, changes in Adventures in Odyssey, and the character development process.
 
 
 

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Video Interviews

 
Watch behind-the-scenes interviews with the creators of Adventures in Odyssey.

 
 
 

Katie Leigh at Huntington University  << November 10, 2011
Filmmaker Nathan Hartman interviewed Katie Leigh, voice of Adventures in Odyssey's Connie Kendall, on the campus of Huntington University. Katie discusses breaking into her acting career, her many roles, and ultimately what led her to do voice work for Adventures in Odyssey.
 
 
 

Nathan Hoobler on Boundless' "Next-Generation Focus" Webcast  << May 27, 2010
Nathan Hoobler appeared on the first "Next-Generation Focus" webcast at Boundless to discuss Radio Theatre and Adventures in Odyssey. He talks about The Screwtape Letters' recent nomination for the Audie Awards and future Radio Theatre ideas. Then, go behind the scenes as he discusses how he became involved with Adventures in Odyssey. Plus, learn more about the Odyssey team's approach to album 51, Take It from the Top and some of the sound design aspects of the show.
 
 
 

Paul McCusker & Dave Arnold on Cornerstone Television  << June 17, 2009
Paul McCusker and Dave Arnold appeared on Cornerstone Television Network's Focus 4 program regarding the popularity of Adventures in Odyssey. In the interview, they discuss Odyssey's beginnings, news about latest products, and exciting opportunities to reach more audiences with the show.
 
 
 

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Interviews with the Fans

 
Thousands of listeners have been impacted by Adventures in Odyssey for over 20 years. Some listened when the show first started. Others tuned in later. And for some, Odyssey is a new place of excitement and discovery and their parents grew up with Odyssey. Read on as the fans talk about their personal adventure in Odyssey.

 
 
 

ADDED NOVEMBER 21
Frank Fredstone Oct. 2006
Lauren
Feb. 2007
Charis Aug. 2007
Tim Sept. 2007
Autumn Roberts Sept. 2007
Laura Oct. 2007
Abbey Nov. 2007
Lacey Peterson Dec. 2007
Isaac Jan. 2008
Rose B. Mar. 2008
Nicole Castonguay May 2008
Amy Lewis May 2008
Emily Sept. 2008
Joe Oct. 2007
Jule Oct. 2007
Bethany Aug. 2008
Mercy Aug. 2009
Macy Aug. 2009
Ethan Daniels Sept. 2009
WootonN'HarlowLuver Sept. 2009

 

ADDED JULY 11
Amanda K Nov. 2006
Jeremy Feb. 2007
Bethany Mar. 2007
Amanda Jul. 2007
Emma Oct. 2007
Diana Nov. 2007
Layne Fehr Jan. 2009
Arielle Jan. 2009
Ellie Apr. 2009
Megan May 2009
Erin K May 2009
Tyler Brocklesby Jun. 2009
 
  Note: If you submitted a fan interview in the past, your entry is in good hands and will be released someday in the future. We have so many interviews that we're posting interviews at random until all of them have been posted, so keep your eyes open for yours! Thank you for your patience.
 
 
 

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Share Your Story

 
For over two decades, fans have made Adventures in Odyssey a part of their daily routine, from car trips, to vacations, to bedtime entertainment. One of the main things that sticks out about the show is that it isby fara show with the most loyal fans. Whether you grew up with the show, or you're getting to know the characters right now, you have a story to tell. And we're excited to share yours with others. Click here to answer some questions about yourself in our online Interview.
 
 
 

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