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Music History 

Give Thanks for This Lost Tolkien Song from Leonard Nimoy

October 9, 2017October 9, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Hobbits, Leonard Nimoy, Tolkien

Like William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy fancied himself to be a singer back in the 60s/early70s. While Shatner continues to perform

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Guest Blog Lists WTF? 

11 Celebrities Who Have Released Albums for Some Reason

May 7, 2015May 7, 2015 Former Contributor 9 Comments Chris Hadfield, Clint Eastwood, David Hasseloff, Joe Pesci, Joey Lawrence, Leonard Nimoy, Mr. T, Naomi Campbell, Paris Hilton, William Shater

Whether it’s simply an opportunity to cash in, or they just want to make music like anyone else might, when

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Podcast 

Geeks&Beats Podcast, Episode 96: May the Force be With You. Wait. That’s Wrong.

March 4, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Aibo, Apple Watch, Big Bang Theory, Don Berns, funerals, garburator, iCar, iPhone, jet lag, Leonard Nimoy, Matt Padanyi, Phil Loftus, PocketDisc, Samsung S6, Star Trek, Starbucks, William Shatner

Dammit, Michael! Leonard Nimoy was on Star Trek, not Star Wars! (I know he knows that, but he’s a Obi-wan

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Music News 

Mr. Spock Is Dead: RIP Leonard Nimoy. Here’s a Selection of His Greatest Musical Hits

February 27, 2015February 28, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments COPD, Leonard Nimoy, Mr. Spock, Music

He lived long and prospered. But even though he gave up smoking thirty years ago, Leonard Nimoy suffered from COPD.

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Music News 

Geeks&Beats Episode 79: We’re Live! And We Have Show Notes!

November 5, 2014November 5, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Christmas Music, Dementia, Downtown Record Show, iPod, Joe Strummer, Leonard Nimoy, Napster, Taylor Swift, Thor, Trent Reznor

In what’s turning out to be an annual affair, this Geeks&Beats podcast recording was conducted at the Downtown Record Show

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Music News 

Mr. Spock to Appear with the Boston Pops

March 24, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Boston Pops, Leonard Nimoy, Star Trek

William Shatner’s music career has been well documented, beginning with his The Transformed Man album back in 1968.  After a

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Interview 

Pharrell Williams Interviews Mr. Spock

December 25, 2013December 25, 2013 Alan Cross 0 Comments Leonard Nimoy, Mr. Spock, Pharrell Williams, Star Trek

Live long and prosper. (Via The Daily Swarm)

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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    The penultimate sign of fandom, is a team’s jersey. Over the years, the role of the jersey in a team or league’s business has risen to the point where in some leagues it is by far one of the most valuable assets, at least on the team side. Around the world leagues differ in how […]
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  • 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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