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Uh-oh. Eddie Van Halen reported hospitalized after a bad reaction to his cancer treatment

There have been plenty of rumours regarding the health of Eddie Van Halen this year, but they’ve all been tamped

NOTE: Yesterday a story starting bouncing about the Internet about how we were all gonna die of brain cancer because

Why is daylight saving time still a thing? Let’s get rid of it. Seriously. Although I do like the extra

Elvis Costello has apologized for canceling a European tour, but I think we can all forgive him because he revealed

Getting a case of E. coli might’ve saved Nile Rodgers’ life. Or at least his kidney. Last summer, when he

At least I think it’s Saturday. I started writing this post after a 15-hour flight from Toronto to Taipei. Good

The news about Gord Downie’s incurable brain cancer is not only national news, but it’s also attracting international attention. Even

In the song “Are We Family,” from The Tragically Hip’s 1998 release Phantom Power, Gord Downie sings “Are we family,

It shouldn’t come as any surprise that The Tragically Hip will be setting out on the road this summer. Hearing

In a statement released by the legendary band very early this morning, The Tragically Hip share some pretty shocking and

Why is that line from Pink Floyd’s “Time” going through my head today? I need to distract myself with some

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 […]
Mark Silver
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