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The Bernie Sanders inauguration meme has come to album covers in a big way.

The most adorable thing about Joe Biden’s inauguration ceremony was the shot of a masked Bernie Sanders, sitting in a

Here’s a topic worthy of exploration these days: edible vaccines. And here are 18 more common ways to die than

Yep. And thanks to the internet, here it is.

That’s one tiny moon. Here’s what I have for music news for February 28, 2020. Coronavirus update: Facebook has canceled

Donald Trump is still in office, which can’t make some people happy. Before any of you start raising your fists

The dogs stuck their noses outside this morning, sniffed the cold and said “Nope. We’re holding it until April.” I

A number of new release calendars issued by the music industry optimistically list a new album from Tool. No specific

If Dolly the Cloned Sheep were still alive, she’d be 21 today. In music news for February 22, 2018… The

Just when you thought that the US presidential races couldn’t get any more surreal, Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore has announced

Bernie Sanders still has to get past Hillary before he can think of contesting Donald Trump for president. But he’s

I can’t remember when it became A Thing to use contemporary pop and rock songs has part of a presidential

The Custodian of Toronto Sports – Richard Peddie in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 033 May 27, 2021
Over a 20+ year span, as the Toronto pro sports scene evolved from older venues and stands filled with blue and white (Leafs, Blue Jays, Argonauts) to a more intense red (Raptors, TFC), and grand coliseums that define the city’s skyline, there is one sports executive in particular who ownership looked to. We’re of course […]
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The Ultimate Backstage Pass – David Kines in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 032 May 17, 2021
In today’s everything-on-demand world, it may be hard for anyone born post-Y2 K to answer a simple question, “where do you watch music videos?” A reasonable answer would be YouTube, Apple Music, or maybe even Tiktok. Prior to the dawn of YouTube in 2005, the answer was easy. MTV if you’re American, and of course […]
Mark Silver
Gamifying the Movie Theatre Experience – Aaron Silverberg in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 031 May 9, 2021
People yearn for live experiences that they can share with others. Though fan and crowd-based events such as sports and concerts may be the source of most of our FOMO, movie theatres are even more appealing. Although the film may be the main attraction, movie theatre owners are constantly looking for new ways to maximize […]
Mark Silver