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Bruce Boardmeister
Joined: 06 Jun 2005 Posts: 7926 Location: Portland, OR
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Posted: Sun Aug 26, 2018 10:25 am Post subject: Still Notable After All These Years |
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CBS Sunday Morning did a retrospective on Don LaFontaine this morning in observation of this being his 78th birthday.
The story, after this brief commercial message:
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/almanac-don-lafontaine-the-voice-of-movie-trailers/
B _________________ VO-BB Member #31 Enlisted June, 2005
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Tre M. Backstage Pass
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Dan-O The Gates of Troy
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Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2018 2:00 pm Post subject: |
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Yeah, that's Hal. Too funny. |
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Bruce Boardmeister
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Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2018 3:00 pm Post subject: |
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For those new to the biz and who missed a cherished, classic bit of VO humor, here's a link to Don LaFontaine and 4 other famous trailer announcers showing off their stuff in a limo.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQRtuxdfQHw
Gee, and while we're on the topic of funny trailer voice videos, here's the classic from Hal Douglas:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVDzuT0fXro
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samowry Club 300
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Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2018 9:08 pm Post subject: |
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Love that. Thanks for sharing. |
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