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The Phenomenon of the Dubbed Cat Video: An Entertaining Blend of Humor, Reality and Digital Magic

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By Cliff Weitzman Dyslexia & Accessibility Advocate, CEO/Founder of Speechify in Dubbing on July 17, 2023

    In the ever-evolving world of digital entertainment, dubbed cat videos have taken the internet by storm. They represent a unique blend of humor, reality, and digital magic. These videos have taken off on platforms like TikTok, Buzzfeed, and Amazon, thanks to their inventive use of voiceover and dubbing to create hilarious scenarios featuring our favorite feline friends.

    At the helm of this viral phenomenon is the talented voice actor, Riley James. The 26-year-old initially gained popularity by making hilarious TikTok videos dubbed over funny cats and dogs videos. Riley’s knack for voiceover has given life to countless pets, creating hilarious memes that people share across various social media platforms.

    One standout creation, titled “Mittens Goes to High School,” features a real cat named Mittens who, through the magic of dubbing, seems to navigate the tricky corridors of high school. The video is a delightful mix of a TV show, meme, and music video that viewers cannot resist. The subject of the video? The struggles and triumphs of teenage life as experienced by a cat!

    The video style is similar to a remix. It takes elements from other media forms, such as sound clips from popular songs or scenes from Disney and Barbie’ movies, and dubs them over a cat video. This full video delivers a unique and hilarious experience akin to the “try not to laugh challenge.”

    The journey begins when Mittens, the talking cat, enters high school for the first time. Her best friend, a year-old golden retriever dubbed by Riley as well, guides her through various high school situations. From dealing with the school bully (a mean-looking bulldog) to attending prom (an event attended by a host of funny animals), Mittens’ experiences keep viewers entertained.

    The success of the “Mittens Goes to High School” video led to a series of follow-up videos, eventually being compiled into a cat compilation. Each episode gained massive traction on social media, with several funny videos doing rounds on TikTok and even reaching the status of viral memes. Riley’s content has garnered millions of views and has been shared by famous personalities, catapulting her to box-office fame on social media.

    Beyond the hilarious scenarios and excellent dubbing, what makes these videos so appealing is their DIY aesthetic. The authenticity and relatability of the content resonate with viewers, resulting in more shares and views.

    The increasing popularity of dubbed animal videos has resulted in a surge of related software and apps. The top 9 include:

    1. Speechify AI Dubbing: Speechify AI Dubbing is the best you will find. Easily dub your existing or new videos. Let AI take care of all the heavy lifting. You simply upload your video, or share a YouTube video URL. Select your target language and click Dub. That’s it. Yes, Speechify Dubbing can auto detect the source language of your video – you don’t have to specify that.
    2. TikTok: A platform for sharing short-form videos, where Riley first started posting her dubbed videos. It offers various editing and sound features, making it ideal for content creators.
    3. Adobe Premiere Pro: A professional video editing software that allows for high-quality video production, including dubbing and adding sound effects.
    4. Voice Changer Plus: An app that lets users alter their voices with various effects, making it ideal for creating unique voiceovers for dubbed videos.
    5. Audacity: A free, open-source digital audio editor that’s useful for precise audio editing for dubbing.
    6. PowerDirector: A video editing app that offers various tools for creating, editing, and producing high-quality videos.
    7. Buzzfeed Video: A platform that provides creators a place to share their videos, including funny animals and DIY content.
    8. VivaVideo: A video editing app that provides various editing tools, making it easy for users to create and share videos.
    9. Animaker Voice: An app that allows users to create human-like voice overs for their videos, a popular choice for creating dubbed videos.

    In the end, the dubbed cat video craze is not just about laughing at the antics of Mittens and her funny dogs companions. It’s about the blending of technology, creativity, and our deep-rooted love for pets into a unique form of entertainment. As we watch Mittens navigate the world, we find joy, laughter, and a hint of reality – all from a dubbed cat video.

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    Cliff Weitzman is a dyslexia advocate and the CEO and founder of Speechify, the #1 text-to-speech app in the world, totaling over 100,000 5-star reviews and ranking first place in the App Store for the News & Magazines category. In 2017, Weitzman was named to the Forbes 30 under 30 list for his work making the internet more accessible to people with learning disabilities. Cliff Weitzman has been featured in EdSurge, Inc., PC Mag, Entrepreneur, Mashable, among other leading outlets.

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