Rick Sellers is CLEVELAND's premiere independent producer and voice over talent. He has done voice over work for just about every conceivable form of entertainment and product. As a commercial voice over person he has performed for multiple advertisi [+]Rick Sellers is CLEVELAND's premiere independent producer and voice over talent. He has done voice over work for just about every conceivable form of entertainment and product. As a commercial voice over person he has performed for multiple advertising agencies in major add campaigns. He is perhaps best known nationally as the voice of THE GENERAL, the animated spoke's person for the GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY. In addition to providing his voice as an announcer and character voice talent for national and regional advertisers, Rick has also done voice work for most of CLEVELAND sports teams including. The CLEVELAND INDIANS, THE CLEVELAND CAVALIERS, and the CLEVELAND CRUNCH SOCCER team. Rick also produces children audio books. His first book "SAMMY AT THE FARM" for the KAEDEN BOOK CO, has done so well they have contracted him to produce six new audio book titles for a January 2005 release. He is also producing eight children's audio books for AMERICAN GREETINGS LEARNING HORIZONS division. As a character voice talent Rick has provided character voices for toys for most of the major players including HASBRO TOYS, LITTLE TIKES TOYS, GALOOB TOYS, and ITEM, etc. Recently Rick was asked to audition for a new television show to air on CARTOON NETWORK. The new show entitled SQUIDBILLIES is currently in production and scheduled to air this fall.
T. Ray Gordon began his fledgling career in 1942 as a proof reader checking radio scripts at WOR radio in New York City for the MUTUAL BROADCAST SYSTEM. In less the three years he was ghost writing for some of the industries top talent. In the spring of 1946 he was made producer and head writer on a new science fiction radio drama scheduled to air that September. It was to be broadcast from WOR the Mutual systems flagship radio station. The show was titled "VISTAS of the BEYOND" The format was a 15 minute weekly anthology series airing at 7:30 PM just after the "KAY CARSON VARIETY HOUR".Gordon directed each episode and utilized a repertory company of New York actors to perform his shows. Working 50 sometimes 60 hours a week, producing several prime time shows while writing the scripts for his science fiction radio drama took it's toll on the 26 year old Gordon. Under intense pressure from MUTUAL to cut budgets,
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