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Sunday Lunch from Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox takes on The Who

Again, the traffic numbers from these videos stun me. But who am I to judge? Behold this week’s Sunday Lunch

There was a time when someone like Jonathan Davis would never, ever touch something like a Pet Shop Boys song

Mondays can always be a drag, so in an effort to put a smile on your face, I present a

Again, a bit odd, perhaps, but people seem to love the Sunday Lunch performances. So I post them.

Come Friday, the Foo Fighters will transform into their disco alter-ego, the Dee Gees with the release of an album

Again, I’m puzzled at the popularity of these clips but the traffic numbers don’t lie. I present this week’s Sunday

Nice makeup job, Robert. And notice the blurring on Toyah. My guess is that she’s been getting some feedback from

People ask why I keep posting these Sunday Lunch videos. It’s simple: they generate a ton of traffic. Someone must

I could write some commentary here, but I think the video speaks for itself.

Is it just me or has the boobage been more front-and-centre for the last couple of weeks? I’m sure it

Nandi is now world famous for her musical abilities. What’s going to become of this kid in a couple of

Being your Authentic Self – Richard Crouse in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 035 July 2, 2021
You would be given a free pass if you forgot that before the rise of the social media influencer there were already pundits and personalities on TV, radio and print. There’s just been that much exponential change in the media business over the last 15 years. Yet today, those who were formerly the audience are […]
Mark Silver
The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
Mark Silver
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 […]
Mark Silver