Fanfare 3: LIVE

**Fanfare 3: LIVE** is episode 179 of Blank Check: Special Features and a commentary on a variety of pre-movie bumpers. Posted June 11, 2023.

## Summary

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> 🎵 Let’s all go to the…. Brooklyn Opera House 🎵 for Blank Check Live! Recorded on Thursday March 23, 2023 to mark the 8th Anniversary of Blank Check; Griffin, David, Ben and Marie are joined by special guests (J.D. Amato and Fran Hoepfner) and phantoms?!?! (John Hodgman) to share and discuss their favorite movie theater promos and pre-roll.
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> Reference this companion playlist and listen along.
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> *-Ed. Note: Not all the videos are included in the playlist so check the episode description for links.*
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> Logos for Blank Check Pictures throughout history designed by: Teddy Blanks of Chips NY
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> Website: teddyblanks.com / https://chips.nyc
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> Twitter: @teddyblanks / @chipsny
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> Music by: Noah Chenfeld
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> Instagram: @noah\_chenfeld
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> Produced by AJ McKeon
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> Special Thanks to Paul Sabourin
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### Milestones and Ephemera

* Let's All go to the Lobby! (8:40)
* Our Feature Presentation (9:58)
* Following Film is RESTRICTED - Kitty Cats (1970s) (10:47)
* This Film Is Restricted Movie Bumper (12:03)
* Buttercup Popcorn with special info in the description (1950s) (13:52)
* Coca-Cola It's What's Real intermission snipe (1972) (15:21)
* Dr. Pepper Swing On Down to The Snack Bar snipe (16:54)
* No Masturbating Snipe (20:19)
* United Artists Bladerunner (2001 version) (21:34)
* Feature Presentation - Cineplex Odeon Theatres (23:11)
* John Hodgman (24:16)
* General Cinemas Intro - 1970's era (33:07)
* Loews Theatres - Sesame Street Muppets Policy Trailer (37:13)
* No Talking (2005) Pink Panther (Steve Martin) Cell Phone Trailer (40:30)
* UA Richard Lewis and Don Rickles Policy Trailer (1993) (43:36)
* AMC Policy Trailer - Dr. Seuss' The Lorax (47:53)
* Mr. Bean Cinema Policy Trailer (1997) (50:14)
* J.D. Amato (52:24)
* Coca-Cola Winners Cup - Refreshing Filmmaker Award - Jeff Yorkes (1998) (57:06)
* Coca-Cola "The Library" (1:01:43)
* Loews Cineplex Gift Certificates "First Date" (1:09:27)
* Angelika Film Center Logo (2000s) (1:12:51)
* IFC Theater welcome film by Jeff Scher (1:13:57)
* Cinemark Front Row Joe #1 policy trailer (1:15:55)
* Cinemark Front Row Joe 20th Anniversary (2004) (1:18:09)
* Kerasotes Theatres: ShowPlace ICON Covid-19 re-opening message (1:18:57)
* GCC Candy Band 2 - Feature Presentation Snipe (1996) (1:23:11)
* Frankie and Frogs - vintage theater policy (1:24:47)
* Grand - Policy Trailer (1:26:09)
* Japanese Anti Piracy Ad 1 (1:27:42)
* ODEON: Fanatical About Film Ident (1997) (1:29:03)
* Fran Hoepfner (1:30:25)
* Regal Cinemas, Pepsi & Regal Unlimited Feature Presentation (1:32:57)
* Every Regal Cinemas Rollercoaster Ever (1993-Present) (1:38:53)
* AMC Feature Presentation - There Is A Difference snipe (1990s) (1:43:30)
* AMC Theatres Feature Presentation (1996 - 2002) (1:43:51)
* AMC Midnight Movie Express (1985) [4K] AKA: Frank's Garage (1:44:28)
* Porches World Premier (1:46:48)
* Ray Tintori and Jordan Fish (1:51:53)
* Porches Again (1:52:30)
* Blank Check Pictures Logo History (1:54:43)

## References

1. ↑ Blank Check Podcast. Fanfare 3: LIVE. Patreon. Retrieved on June 12, 2023.