The transcript is an interview from the show "Critical Role," featuring a group of voice actors and writers who are known for their work on the show. The interview is filled with light-hearted banter and discussions about their personal lives, careers, and hobbies.
The voice actors, Laura Bailey, Travis Willingham, Matthew Mercer, and Marisha Ray, discuss their experiences in the entertainment industry and their roles in popular franchises like "Naruto," "The Legend of Zelda," and "The Last of Us." They also talk about their characters in the "Critical Role" series and their personal interests, such as Laura Bailey's love for gaming and Marisha Ray's love for singing.
The writers, Sam Regal and Liam O'Brien, discuss their experiences in the gaming industry, their roles in creating the "Critical Role" series, and their personal hobbies. They also share stories about their time at conventions and their collaborations with each other.
The interview ends with a humorous segment where Sam Regal and Liam O'Brien do some role-playing, pretending to be other characters from the "Critical Role" series. The interview concludes with the audience applauding and thanking the cast for their time.
Overall, the interview provides a glimpse into the personalities and interests of the cast members of "Critical Role," as well as their dedication to their work in the gaming and entertainment industry.
1. Laura Bailey voices the character Mom in Naruto.
2. Laura Bailey and Travis Willingham met when they were background extras on a random internet show in 1999.
3. Laura Bailey has both written and directed the show she voices Mom in.
4. Laura Bailey uses dice she gets from various sources, including conventions and the Critical Role store.
5. Matthew Mercer and Travis Willingham met on a sketch comedy show that was a nerdy Saturday Night Live for the internet.
6. Matthew Mercer's tattoo represents the word "worthy", which is a significant concept in Thor's canon.
7. Matthew Mercer voices himself and various other characters, including heroes, villains, and animals that talk with white gloves.
8. Matthew Mercer is also the voice of Thor Odin's son for Marvel.
9. Matthew Mercer's character in a campaign is a sorcerer warlock multi-class named Ladna.
10. Marisha Ray is a vegan and has been publicly talking about Taco Bell, which is vegan.
11. Sam Regal voices Donatello in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Phoenix Wright from time to time.
12. Sam Regal and Liam O'Brien have known each other for many years.
13. Talison Jaffe is Allison Jaffe's pronunciation of her name.
14. Allison Jaffe has lived in almost every neighborhood in LA and has lived out of state a couple of times.
15. Sam Regal is 5'11. and a half.
16. Laura Bailey has a kid named Ron.
17. Laura Bailey is in The Last of Us.
18. Travis Willingham played football in high school and has allergies to cats.
19. Travis Willingham has a set of gudetama dice that he likes.
20. Matthew Mercer speaks basic Japanese.
21. Matthew Mercer writes his own campaigns and enjoys the process of creating stories and seeing them unfold.
22. Matthew Mercer started playing tabletop RPGs in 1996 or 1997.
23. Matthew Mercer has a tattoo of a burning man, a D&D tattoo, a Gmail symbol, a Hollywood Boulevard star, a lemonade stand, and the Ashari symbol.
24. Sam Regal was on Broadway and performed in the national tour of Les Miserables and the Broadway production of The Sound of Music.
25. Sam Regal was also in Off-Broadway Productions.
26. Sam Regal was in an a cappella group and a doo-wop group in high school.
27. Sam Regal was in a boy band called City Boys with a Z.
28. Sam Regal has never seen Burt Reynolds in the same room as his character Scanlon Short Halt from the D&D movies.
29. Towson Jaffe is Towson Jaffe's real name.
30. Towson Jaffe has been to Pompeii.
31. Towson Jaffe's grandfather was a screenwriter and playwright.