Susanne Blakeslee (Fairly OddParents, Kingdom Hearts)

This week on Toon’d In!, Jim Cummings welcomes the sensational, sharp-witted, and incredibly talented Susanne Blakeslee—the powerhouse voice behind iconic characters like Wanda in The Fairly OddParents, Maleficent in Kingdom Hearts, Lady Tremaine in Cinderella III: A Twist in Time, and countless others across animation and gaming!From fairy godmothers to formidable villains, Susanne shares her journey through decades of voice acting, what it takes to bring animated icons to life, and how she found her unique voice in a crowded industry. With warmth, insight, and plenty of behind-the-scenes stories, she and Jim dive into the artistry, adaptability, and sheer fun of the craft.💫 Ever wondered how one voice can shape so many unforgettable characters? Tune in and get Toon’d In!🎟️ Meet Jim and Susanne in person! Catch Jim Cummings at these upcoming conventions:Nostalgia Con (Houston, TX) – August 22-24SacAnime (Sacramento, CA) – August 29–31Amazing Art Expo (Las Vegas, NV) – September 12–14Nostalgia Con (Milwaukee, WI) – September 26–28Smoky Mountain Anime Fest (Gatlinburg, TN) – October 17–19Armageddon Expo (New Zealand) - October 24-27Supanova Comic Con Adelaide (Australia) - October 31 - November 2Supanova Comic Con Brisbane (Australia) - November 7-9Nostalgia Con (New Orleans, LA) – November 21–23Nostalgia Con (Salt Lake City, UT) – March 13–14, 2026See Susanne at these upcoming conventions: Toon Con (Los Angeles, CA) - September 7Animate! Philadelphia (Oaks, Pensylvania) - October 3-5Stay Toon'd for more appearances—because these legends are just getting started!🎧 Listen on Spotify: bit.ly/4fHWwxa🍎 Listen on Apple: bit.ly/3AmUYZi💖 Support on Patreon: patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast🎉 Order a Cameo from Jim: cameo.com/toondinjimcummingsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.