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Aha’s “Take On Me” + The Simpsons’ steamed hams = This

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This infamous orgy club–i.e. a place where people gather to have sex with strangers–doesn’t seem worried about the coronavirus. Ew.

If you’re having a bad Tuesday, then just think of this guy. I know, right? Moving on to music new

When A-ha’s “Take on Me” appeared in 1985, jaws dropped. No one had seen this sort of mix of live

When a-ha released the video for “Take on Me” in 1985, its mixed-media approach was considered wondrous and magical. It

Let’s go back to the bedroom of a young Rivers Cuomo in 1985 when… And yes, that is Finn Wolfhard,

Consider this question: What song from the last century has been streamed the most on all platforms? If you guessed

It was on this day in 1982 that ET: The Extraterrestrial debuted in theatres. Now in music news for June 11,

What happens when you take the biggest-ever single to come out of Norway and inject it with metal? Let’s find

Research is behind every great story – Marc LeBlanc in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 008 October 19, 2020
As sports fans, we have historically been obsessed with the live match. Call it what you want, “appointment viewing” or “DVR proof”, the truth is, the live broadcast only showcases a portion of the overall story. Regardless of how and why you follow a player, team, match or competition, the stories that emerge both on […]
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AI democratizes sports data insights – Craig Buntin and Émilie Fournelle in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 007 October 14, 2020
Craig Buntin has spent most of his life on an edge. An Olympian and former 3-time Canadian pairs figure skating champion, Craig has made a name for himself by making bold moves on and off the ice. Fast forward to today, and his AI sports-tech company SportLogiq has already transformed how data is collected and […]
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The Ups and Downs of the Production Business – Don Young in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 006 September 29, 2020
Glamour and fame usually come to mind when we imagine a career as a tv producer. The truth, however, can be quite different. To reach the top of this field takes decades of sacrifice and commitment. Join us as Don Young shares his story and the lessons he has learned during his career as one […]
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