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Random music news for Thursday, September 16, 2021

Maybe this is my problem. Anyone got some good bacteria? Moving to music news for September 16, 2021… There will

A good question: Why is there a tiny pocket above the front pocket on a pair of jeans? Here’s the

“Man dies after using adhesive instead of a condom during sex.” That was in Florida, of course. The rest of

A good question: Why are so many millennials obsessed with dogs? Nice story. Now some music news for August 2,

Years ago, Live Nation bought a building in the Beaches area of town that used to house an off-track betting

Talk about a cool collectible! I’m surprised it went so cheap. Then there’s music news for May 26, 2021. Drake

I wish my dog could talk like this. Over to music news for May 4, 2021. More proof that Ted

Got Zoom fatigue? Science says that while it affects everyone, you’re more apt to get it if you’re female. If

Just so you know, I HATE the whole concept of April Fool’s Day. Everything you’re about to read is (to

It’s been almost a year since most of our lives hit a hard pause, including the ability to go to

If you’ve been getting creative and working out at home during this (good grief will it ever end) pandemic, newly

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 […]
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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 […]
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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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