Perfect ending - eviltoast
  • Captain Aggravated@sh.itjust.works
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    5
    ·
    6 months ago

    On the topic of Will Wheaton narrating audiobooks, do I understand correctly that the version of The Martian narrated by R.C. Bray is no longer available to purchase on Audible and is now replaced by one done by Wheaton?

    • tinyVoltron@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      6
      ·
      6 months ago

      I activately look for books narrated by R. C. Bray. I love his style. And he nailed the downeast Maine accent in Expeditionary Force.

    • huginn@feddit.it
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      3
      arrow-down
      1
      ·
      6 months ago

      Wild that they’d replace an excellent voice actor with a incredibly mediocre one.

      But Wil is famous so …

      • Captain Aggravated@sh.itjust.works
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        2
        ·
        6 months ago

        The real weird thing is the cover art provided with the R. C. Bray version published by Podium Publishing is the movie poster with Matt Damon’s face on it, the current version narrated by Wheaton uses the original book cover of space suit b/w orange.