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Start 2021 with Jack Black dancing to Black Sabbath in an Iron Man mask and a speedo

That headline pretty much says it all. You’re welcome. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jack Black

“Challenge accepted?” Oh, dear. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jack Black (@jackblack)

It was on this day in 1965 that A Charlie Brown Christmas aired for the first time. Meanwhile, in music

I’m one of those people who might need therapy with the end of Game of Thrones (seriously; it’s a real

Not only Tenacious D’s new album, Post-Apocalypto, arrive Friday, but there’s also an animated YouTube series that starts the same

Back in the home office after two weeks in the Far East. Better get started on my Xmas shopping, huh?

Been watching the reboot of The Gong Show with its heavily made-up host, Mike Myers? The show recently featured a

Happy 7th birthday, iPad! And now, the music news… Over the weekend, Bob Dylan finally picked up his Nobel Prize,

There were a whole slew of notable Twitter hacks over the weekend. Let’s clear this up. 1.Jack Black is NOT

Christmas Eve, the night that Tim Hortons closes. That just seems…spooky. And now, the music news. Coldplay’s Chris Martin has

School of Rock, the movie from 2003, was kinda fun. Now there’s a Broadway musical adaptation also starring Jack Black

Making an Impact, Together! – Kate McKenna & Donnovan Bennett in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 022 February 22, 2021
Personality, intelligence, and work ethic can take you a long way in life. In the media business, however, these traits are simply not enough. Not only will you have to sacrifice to make your dreams come true, but those closest to you will have to share that commitment and all that comes with it. Now […]
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Chasing a Dream – Keith Pelley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 021 February 8, 2021
From a young hotshot TV producer to one of the world’s top sports executives, Keith Pelley continues to chase his dreams. As Keith puts it, “life is about adventures”, and what an epic one he’s been on, culminating with the European Golf Tour where he’s now CEO and Commissioner. In this episode Keith shares stories […]
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Who’s Ready for a Monkey Knife Fight? – Nic Sulsky in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 020 February 1, 2021
Long before the dawn of the internet, fantasy gaming and betting were already wildly popular pastimes for sports fans and gamblers. Fast forward to today, and the internet has more than caught up, it’s the dawn of a new day! We’re seeing explosive growth in the market cap and revenue of dozens of fantasy and […]
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