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April 10, 2025 49 mins

We had the opportunity to sit down with actor Patrick Gallagher as he shared insights from his extensive acting career, discussing his roles in video games and film, the intricacies of performance capture, and the collaborative nature of character development. He reflects on the importance of improvisation, the nerves that come with acting, and the evolution of video games. We also discussed our fond memories of arcades.


Chapters


00:00 Introduction to Patrick Gallagher

02:56 Transitioning Roles in Acting

05:39 Performance Capture Techniques

08:37 Creating Unique Characters

11:23 Working with Comedy Legends

14:24 Nerves and Preparation in Acting

17:12 The Evolution of Video Game Voice Acting

19:56 Nostalgia for Arcades and Gaming

22:38 Reflections on Gaming Experiences

27:58 Gaming Preferences and Nostalgia

29:42 Memorable Gaming Experiences

30:54 Collecting Souvenirs from Acting Roles

32:58 Reflections on Acting and Character Exploration

37:14 The Future of Entertainment and Technology

40:45 Encouragement for Aspiring Actors


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