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Did you see how Van Halen almost killed Peter Griffin?

My weekend doesn’t end until Family Guy finishes Sunday night. My wife, who goes to bed when I’m watching my

Matt Stone and Trey Parker, the creators of South Park, have always had something for Canada. That included a fascination

Family Guy creator Seth McFarlane was on the BBC’s Graham Norton show along with Cyndi Lauper. He decided to cover

If you’re not quite old enough, you might have been confused by this episode of Family Guy. Was this for

What if Eddie Vedder got in trouble had needed a shady lawyer? Would he call Saul? Maybe–at least according to

Do you get the feeling that parts of the US are slipping into a weird sort of civil war? And

It was only for a few seconds, but it was a good punchline to the segment spoofing The Adventures of

The bull terriers found a nest of bunnies in the back yard. It wasn’t pretty, but they were really proud

If Beyonce has agreed to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show, didn’t that just demote Coldplay to her backup

Then it would probably sound like this. Note the bonus King of the Hill and American Dad appearances.

Revenue Architects… Beyond the : 30-second spot – Derek Myers, Christos Nikitopoulos, Kevin Worsley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 030 May 4, 2021
Well behind the scenes in the media business lurks smart folks who really know their way around a spreadsheet. They’re the ones who have charted out and flighted all the commercials, billboards, features and other innovative forms of sponsor integration. We’re of course referring to… revenue management. If you’ve never heard of this career path, […]
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King of the Deal – Phil King in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 029 April 26, 2021
Sports fans today can watch more games and global competitions than we could have possibly imagined, even 20 years ago. For those of us that can remember, which generally means Boomers and Gen-X, there really weren’t many sports to watch until the advent of pay-TV in the mid-80s, which saw the dawn of specialty channels […]
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Leading the pack in the Sports Betting Race – Jim Lawson in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 028 April 20, 2021
For several years, the legalization of single-event sports betting and the planned provincially controlled roll-out has been a hot topic. During that time, Woodbine Entertainment‘s astute executives have been watching and waiting while investing in the media and digital technologies that will be needed in a Canadian landscape where offshore behemoths are permitted to operate […]
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