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Random music news for Friday, June 10, 2022

Wait: Auto insurance covers getting an STD in a car? Apparently so. Mull that over as you skim through music

Aliens may be living next to a star called 2MASS 19281982-2640123. It may be a while before we hear from

Aliens are among us. Really. Be paranoid about that as you look through music news for April 1, 2022. No

I’ve long maintained that I have a black ball of infinite density somewhere in my abdomen where I keep all

Earlier this spring, The Simpsons episode called “Panic on the Streets of Springfield” featured a Morrissey-like character called Quilloughby who

The April 18 episode of The Simpsons featured Lisa making an imaginary friend with a miserable vegetarian British indie singer

The Simpsons has a long tradition of incorporating musicians and musical storylines into episodes, from Paul McCartney to the Rolling

At what point does Alexa get too smart? Just wonderin’. Now I’m going to distract myself with music news for

The summer encore season has come to an end. It’s time for some brand new shows. There’s something about creative

Donald Trump didn’t do anything wrong when it comes to Ukraine. I mean, just ask him. He even made notes

Okay, so it’s not real. But it’s sure good for a laugh.

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