Interview with Garry Chalk on Beast Wars and Beast Machines

Voice actor Garry Chalk discusses his iconic role as Optimus Primal, sharing behind-the-scenes memories from Beast Wars and Beast Machines recording sessions. He recalls the tight-knit cast dynamic, his work with Scott McNeil, Venus Terzo, and Ian Corlett, and reflects on what he misses most about the show. Chalk also talks about his live-action roles in Freddy vs. Jason and Stargate SG-1, his experiences at conventions like BotCon and Auto Assembly, and his thoughts on the Transformers fandom. The interview concludes with discussion of his interest in returning to voice work on future Transformers projects.