Olivia Lepore, who provided motion capture and voice-over for Swann Holloway in Don’t Nod Montreal’s Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, sits down with Adnan Riaz and Adam Evalt for this exclusive interview on ⁠Player 1 vs The World⁠'s The Lost Records Journal podcast.

Timestamps:

00:00 -- Introduction

00:14 -- Olivia Lepore is here!

01:48 -- Geez-o vs meowdy, unused lines and *that* squirrel scene

03:40 -- Who is Olivia Lepore? Her background in theatre, TV and films

15:54 -- What is Swann Holloway’s favourite Taylor Swift song and album?

18:50 -- Olivia on auditioning for Kat and how she instead landed the role of Swann

22:01 -- Michel Koch’s connection to Swann and the introvert similarities with Life Is Strange’s Max Caulfield

26:40 -- Olivia speaks about meeting the devs at Don’t Nod Montreal

29:04 -- What was Olivia’s experience like working with VO director Philip Bache?

38:19 -- Olivia on doing motion capture for Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, *that* dancing scene in ‘The Coven’ and Swann’s walk

43:32 -- Adnan and Adam ask Olivia about her Crohn’s disease amid working on Lost Records

49:05 -- Olivia on Swann’s scale from her mum and comments about the character’s weight amid her battle with Crohn’s disease

51:42 -- Olivia talks about young Swann and adult Swann

58:28 -- Olivia on adult Swann’s tattoo and getting a Lost Records tattoo herself

01:00:27 -- Swann’s connection to moths, her spirit animal and Olivia’s rabbits being in Lost Records

01:11:28 -- The Abyss, the cliffhanger ending, sequel-baiting discourse, interpretations of the endings and more

01:18:32 -- What would Olivia throw into The Abyss?

01:20:23 -- Adnan asks Olivia about Lost Records shipping/which character she would make Swann dance with

01:21:51 -- Olivia on nostalgia, the 1990s and *that* ending in Tape 2

01:29:47 -- Olivia candidly talks about her Crohn’s disease

01:40:13 -- Q&A with Olivia about Lost Records choices

01:43:31 -- What would a 43-year-old Olivia tell a 16-year-old Olivia?

01:45:50 -- Olivia’s answer for Swann’s favourite Taylor Swift song

01:47:48 -- Outro

01:49:14 -- The Lost Records Journal’s cliffhanger/sequel-baiting ending (we love Olivia! 💜💜💜)

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