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Watch Donald Trump sing Disturbed’s “Down with the Sickness”

Based on my watching of the daily White House press briefings about America’s response to the coronavirus, Donnie is definitely

One of the most distinctive vocal bits in all of metal is the “Oooh WAH AH AH AH” heard in

Women should be able to mosh it up without being pawed and grabbed by morons. That’s sexual assault. At a

It was on this day in October 1970 when Pierre Trudeau enacted the War Measures Act. It was a scary

Back in February, purists were taken aback when Olympic figure skaters were allowed to perform to music with lyrics for

During the 2017 ISU World Team Trophy event in Tokyo, Vanessa Janes and Morgan Cipres of France debuted a routine

As the thermometer hit 33C outside my house, there were guys on my street sealing driveways in the hot sun.

The sun threw a hissy fit on this day in 2000, resulting in what’s now known as The Bastille Day

This cover by Disturbed as racked up 1.5 million views in a little more than a week. Nice job, Disturbed.

Slayer Bob lives in California. He loves Christmas and metal. Why not combine the two? Imagine living on the same

Taylor Swift never sounded so good–to my ears, anyway. (Via Andy)

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