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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.

The Goldilocks of Canadian Production Companies – Mark Bishop in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 037 November 25, 2021
Our latest guest on The Backstage Project podcast comes to us from the world of Canadian television. TBP was thrilled to have a chance to visit and catch up with marblemedia’s Mark Bishop. Mark is an accomplished entrepreneur, brand-builder and trusted media industry advocate. In 2001 Mark and Co-Founder Matt Hornburg founded marblemedia, one of […]
Andrew Dick
Chasing a Dream – Kevin Porter in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 036 October 11, 2021
Many of us – at one time or another – dream of being professional athletes. Most of us realize in high school that we won’t be making it to the big leagues – unfortunately. The lucky among us flirt with the minor leagues in hopes of that big break. But what happens when that big […]
Andrew Dick
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