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Nintendo has replaced longtime voice actors for characters like Princess Peach, Toad, and Donkey Kong in Mario Kart World, ending the era of voice work by Samantha Kelly and others, and marking a shift away from Charles Martinet's long-standing role as Mario.
Nintendo has officially recast the voice actors for Princess Peach, Toad, and Toadette, with Samantha Kelly, the previous voice actress, expressing sadness over the change. Takashi Nagasako, who voiced Donkey Kong, has also been replaced by Koji Takeda. These moves are part of Nintendo's recent updates to the Mario cast.
Artists Megan Rose Ruiz and Travis Ruiz share new concept art and sketches from their work on The Super Mario Bros. Movie, including designs for Toad and various other elements such as Rainbow Road, Baby Peach, and Mario and Luigi's bedroom. The concept art offers a glimpse into the creative process behind the film's development.
The Open Championship at Royal Liverpool was briefly halted during the third round when a natterjack toad, one of Britain's rarest amphibians, hopped onto the 13th green. Only one trained staff member is allowed to handle the toad, which is a European protected species. Players had to wait for the staff member to arrive and safely remove the toad before play resumed. This comes after the tournament was disrupted by activists in the previous round. American golfer Brian Harman held a five-shot lead going into the weekend.