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Kanye West’s “Famous” Video Reenacted by the Dogs of Instagram

Ten of the most famous dogs on the Internet have come together to (a) pay tribute to Kanye; and (b)

In case you missed it the other day, U2 announced a contest to attend a dress rehearsal and meet the

U2 will be on the road again next year, probably (maybe?) touring behind a new album. They’ve just launched a

VICE went along with Bono to Rwanda to see if any progress has been made fighting the AIDS scourge that

Bono has something he’d like to give away to help raise money for AIDS initiatives by (RED). You gotta love

The last time Bono went for a bike ride in Central Park, things did not go well. He had a

Bono has penned another op-ed piece for Medium. In this episode, he takes on the issue of refugees and the

Go get it, if you’re so inclined. Here’s the full Super Bowl commercial, too. And if you need go to

There was some concern that because the release of U2’s new single, “Invisible,” is connected with a Bank of American

While we may not see the commercial on Canadian TV because of ad substitution rules, I can’t see why the

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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