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This Beatles album could become the most expensive record ever sold

There are several Holy Grails when it comes to record collecting. The recording Elvis Presley made at Sun Records for

Given the COVID issues facing Canada in general and Ontario specifically, it comes as no surprise that CARAS has moved

With so many of us working from home, Zoom/Teams/Hangout meetings have been a fact of life. A webcam is an

Trent Reznor was once known for taking the concept of free expression very seriously. In October 1994, Nine Inch Nails

What started as a small app from Chinese company Bytedance has turned into a global phenomenon. Not only is user

His name is Noah Martel, a 7-year-old from Gatineau, Quebec, who already has a pretty solid concept of how to

The Clash made a black-and-white Italian noir gangsters movie? Yes, they did. It dates back to 1983 shortly after drummer

Got Zoom fatigue? Science says that while it affects everyone, you’re more apt to get it if you’re female. If

Come April 23, it’ll be 15 years since the founding of Spotify. It wasn’t the first streaming company–that honour belongs

André Antunes is the king of adapting weird internet video into metal songs. For example, you might remember this hit

The Pocket Gods are one of the UK’s most interesting bands and for some unusual reasons. Formed in London a

Delivering Reach for the Biggest Brands – Alan Dark in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 027 April 12, 2021
In a world obsessed with digital and mobile engagement, as well as the rise of subscription streaming entertainment services, like Netflix and now Disney+, it’s easy to overlook the going’s on in the broadcast media business. The reality is, the 75-year-old business is having a moment. Perhaps it is due, in part, to a global […]
Mark Silver
Making “The End of The Storm” – James Erskine in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 026 March 24, 2021
This week’s guest — director James Erskine — joins us from England where he has just released his latest feature-length documentary, The End of The Storm. The documentary follows Liverpool Football Club and their fans as they navigate the covid-interrupted 2019-2020 Premier League winning season. James expertly weaves together the voice of Jürgen Klopp, the […]
Andrew Dick
Inside the Toronto Sports Media Scene – Jonah Sigel in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 025 March 17, 2021
Being a Toronto sports fan hasn’t been easy for many generations of Torontonians. Of course, the Raptors NBA title was kind of a reset for the city, and there were a couple of crazy Blue Jays runs a few years back, but those were more so the Toronto sports awakening for Millenials. For Gen X, […]
Mark Silver