Parody Archives | Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Introducing The Dee Gees. Wait–isn’t that actually the Foo Fighters in disco disguise?

If you dig back into The Ongoing History of New Music archives, you’ll find an episode first broadcast on April

Tenacious D‘s Kyle Gass is firmly on the side of vaccinations. This new video–his Ramones spoof–features John C. Reilly, Samantha

Trump may be out of office but his Trumpist minions remain. Mary Poppins is not impressed. (Via Boing Boing)

Just because the Trump administration is done (deal with it, MAGAs) doesn’t mean that Randy Rainbow is done with the

Does Ted Cruz have the most punchable face in America? One thing is for sure: even Republicans hate the guy.

Majorie Taylor Greene is an example of the weird people Republicans are electing to Congress. DB points us to this

After skewering Donald Trump and the GOP these last four years, Randy has turned his attention to the new Biden

It appears the only way to get attention on the political stage these days is to be even crazier than

When Donald Trump left the White House, fans of parodist Randy Rainbow were worried that he’d have trouble finding things

This past Saturday, Donald Trump called Georgia election officials and tried to strongarm them into “finding 11,780 votes” so he

Even the most resilient Paul McCartney fan cringes at Macca’s 1979 holiday track, “Wonderful Christmastime.” Toronto’s Uncle Father, a Ween-

The Custodian of Toronto Sports – Richard Peddie in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 033 May 27, 2021
Over a 20+ year span, as the Toronto pro sports scene evolved from older venues and stands filled with blue and white (Leafs, Blue Jays, Argonauts) to a more intense red (Raptors, TFC), and grand coliseums that define the city’s skyline, there is one sports executive in particular who ownership looked to. We’re of course […]
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The Ultimate Backstage Pass – David Kines in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 032 May 17, 2021
In today’s everything-on-demand world, it may be hard for anyone born post-Y2 K to answer a simple question, “where do you watch music videos?” A reasonable answer would be YouTube, Apple Music, or maybe even Tiktok. Prior to the dawn of YouTube in 2005, the answer was easy. MTV if you’re American, and of course […]
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Gamifying the Movie Theatre Experience – Aaron Silverberg in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 031 May 9, 2021
People yearn for live experiences that they can share with others. Though fan and crowd-based events such as sports and concerts may be the source of most of our FOMO, movie theatres are even more appealing. Although the film may be the main attraction, movie theatre owners are constantly looking for new ways to maximize […]
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