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 == Criticisms ==
 === Mirage Special ===
-Pokémon USA was under fire after the special was aired. They were accused of telling lies that they couldn't use the old voice actors because there was contract issues, which isn't true because the original voice actors state that there's no contract issue and that they could work on the dub for Pokémon USA.
+Pokémon USA was under fire after [[The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon]] special aired. They were accused of lying about not being able to use the [[4Kids Entertainment|4Kids]] voice actors due to contract issues. This claim was denied by the voice actors.
-Pokémon USA revealed that they will redub the Mirage Special with improved voices. This redub became available on the eight movie DVD, and aired on October 28th, 2006 on Cartoon Network.
+They also faced criticism in regards to [[Kayzie Rogers|Jamie Peacock]] voicing [[Ash Ketchum|Ash]]. Many fans complained about her portrayal of the character. In response, Pokémon USA announced that they would redub the Mirage Special with improved voices. The redub became available on the [[Lucario and the Mystery of Mew|eighth movie]] DVD, and was aired on October 28, 2006 on [[Cartoon Network]].
-=== Hiring of Inexperienced Voice Actors ===
+=== Hiring of inexperienced voice actors ===
-It was revealed at the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comic-Con_International| Comic Con], that the voice actor for [[Ash Ketchum]] would be [[Sarah Natochenny]] who while a talented actress, with many non-animation credits to her name, was fresh to the field of anime voiceover. Some fans have criticized Pokémon USA for the choice they made, claiming that Sarah was too inexperienced for the role. Though interestingly enough [[Veronica Taylor]] was all of 20 years old, and fresh out of acting school when she started playing the role of Ash.
+At {{wp|Comic-Con Internationl|Comic Con}}, it was revealed that Ash's voice actor would change, and his new voice actress would be nineteen-year-old [[Sarah Natochenny]]. Although a talented actress with many non-animation credits to her name, many fans criticized the company for their decision to hire Natochenny, as she had no experience with anime voicovers. Critics said that Natochenny was too inexperienced. However, [[Veronica Taylor]], Ash's original voice actress, was twenty when she landed the role, and was fresh out of acting school.
 ==Interesting Facts==