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Can you take the 30-day song challenge?

Unless you’re in Sweden, you’re gonna be staying home for at least another Monday. That gives you time–a LOT of

With everything we’re going through, the 2010s feels like a century ago. In reality, though, it’s been a little more

[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] Overheard on British radio: a customer had this conversation with a

Long after this crisis has passed, we will be talking about this unprecedented planetary lockdown. And we’ll also be singing

Years ending in “9” are way more fun when it comes to creating lists because we can look at the

Fifty years ago today. my parents say they rousted out of bed and sat me down in front of a

[Gilles LeBlanc, whom you might know as the person who writes under the name ROCKthusiast, has picked his favourite songs

We have entered the year of the pig. Here’s what Chinese zodiac astrologers predict for you over the next twelve

October 30, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Halloween

A site called MusicNGear has come up with this article that looks at the stories behind nine spooky Halloween (or at

The people at Forbes have a thing about estimating the earnings of celebrities. With their latest list of hip-hop stars,

Making an Impact, Together! – Kate McKenna & Donnovan Bennett in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 022 February 22, 2021
Personality, intelligence, and work ethic can take you a long way in life. In the media business, however, these traits are simply not enough. Not only will you have to sacrifice to make your dreams come true, but those closest to you will have to share that commitment and all that comes with it. Now […]
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Chasing a Dream – Keith Pelley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 021 February 8, 2021
From a young hotshot TV producer to one of the world’s top sports executives, Keith Pelley continues to chase his dreams. As Keith puts it, “life is about adventures”, and what an epic one he’s been on, culminating with the European Golf Tour where he’s now CEO and Commissioner. In this episode Keith shares stories […]
Mark Silver
Who’s Ready for a Monkey Knife Fight? – Nic Sulsky in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 020 February 1, 2021
Long before the dawn of the internet, fantasy gaming and betting were already wildly popular pastimes for sports fans and gamblers. Fast forward to today, and the internet has more than caught up, it’s the dawn of a new day! We’re seeing explosive growth in the market cap and revenue of dozens of fantasy and […]
Mark Silver