Is Celebrity Deathmatch using brand-new voice work, voice work from the show, or both?
Clint: Celebrity Deathmatch did feature the original voice of the celebrities portrayed, as done in the show. It was a blast working with those and creating hundreds of wacky sound effects in addition. The character moves and attacks in the ring involved dozens of interesting props, including chainsaws, robots, thunder, magic, booze bottles, you name it. They were so specific that we created original recordings for most of it rather than resorting to our sound effect library. Indian Jones and the Emperor’s Tomb featured a live 72-piece orchestra recording! Is that the largest project BASD has ever done? Clint: The orchestral ensemble for Indiana Jones and the Emperor’s Tomb (http://www.lucasarts.com/products/indiana/music.html) was the largest one I’ve had the pleasure to work with in my professional career. It’s a great trend of the industry to be working increasingly with live orchestra and, in some cases, chorus. It benefits literally everyone in the entire ecological chain of produ
