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DIVIDAS E PROCESSOS: O FIM DA HERBERT RICHERS | NIZOLÓGICO #147

Aug 4, 2026 · 1h 28m

Summary

This episode of Nisológico features guest Carlos Máfia discussing the history of Herbert Richards, the legendary Brazilian dubbing studio. They explore Herbert Richards’ origins, his partnership with Disney, and the studio’s dominance in the industry. Máfia shares personal anecdotes, including his mother’s rescue by Richards and his own entry into dubbing under director Mário Monjardim. The conversation highlights iconic voice actors and the cultural impact of Brazilian dubbing.

Topics discussed

Introduction to Nisológico and guest Carlos Máfia History of Herbert Richards and the origins of Brazilian dubbing The guest's childhood memories and entry into dubbing Story of the guest's mother's plane crash and rescue Auditions, meeting Mario Monjardim, and first contracts Working with legends like Maria Helena and Telmo Perlimps The competitive atmosphere and 'boneco' system at Herbert Richards Studio conditions, regional accents, and industry shifts The decline of Herbert Richards and rise of new studios Reflections on the past, nostalgia, and closing remarks
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