Voice acting legend Jim Cummings – the man behind Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Darkwing Duck and so many more – joins the This Is My Voice podcast season two premiere. Streaming from 5pm Adelaide time today on Auscast Network.
Jim Cummings Brings the Voices of Your Childhood to Adelaide Podcast Today
If you grew up with Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Darkwing Duck or Scar from The Lion King, chances are you’ve already met Jim Cummings – you just didn’t know it.
Today at 5pm Adelaide time, the This Is My Voice podcast returns for its highly anticipated Season Two premiere with none other than Cummings himself, thanks to a partnership with Supanova.
The Voice of Generations
From voicing Pooh Bear’s honey-sweet warmth to the sly villainy of Scar’s Be Prepared, Jim Cummings is the man who defined Saturday mornings. His credits span Disney classics, Warner Bros. cartoons, Animaniacs, Tiny Toons, Batman, Duck Dodgers, Darkwing Duck, Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers and so many more
As podcast host Rachel Sallis said:
“When we got the call saying Jim Cummings wanted to talk to us, I felt like crying! Words don’t justify how amazing this guy’s talent is.”
Behind the Mic: Secrets From The Lion King to Star Wars
In this premiere episode, Cummings reveals:
- How Frank Welker handed him the role of Ed the Hyena in The Lion King
- His surprise session stepping in as Scar’s singing voice for Jeremy Irons
- Stories of recording Pooh and Tigger as “comfort food” for kids who grew up needing a safe space
- Why Mel Blanc’s personal compliment changed his life
It’s nostalgia, insider secrets, and laugh-out-loud banter – straight from the man who was literally the voice of your childhood.
Why You Can’t Miss This Premiere
Cummings doesn’t just tell stories – he becomes them. From slipping back into Tigger’s bounce to unleashing Darkwing Duck’s battle cry, this episode is a masterclass in voice acting.
Add in the fun games with hosts Rachel Sallis and Eddie Bye – from voice-off challenges to character singing battles – and you’ve got an episode that will have fans grinning from ear to ear
Listen Today
When: Friday 19 September 2025, 5pm ACST
Where: Exclusively on Auscast Network
This is the perfect nostalgia trip for millennials, Gen Zs rediscovering Disney classics, and anyone who wants to meet the man behind the most iconic characters in animation history.
Don’t just hear the voices – meet the legend.
