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Random music news for Saturday, August 22, 2020

This explains EXACTLY how I’ve been feeling the last few weeks! I’m so glad I’m not alone. Read that article

THAT is one smelly poo. This music news for July 25, 2020, is much less stinky. Corornavirus update 1: Uncle

This sign at a vintage clothing store says it best: That got dark fast, didn’t it? Here’s music news for

Texas, which is experiencing a huge surge in COVID-19 cases, now has a mandatory mask order in place for public

This sums things up perfectly. Don’t be a red shirt. (Via Laughing Squid) And now, music news for July 3,

Tired of the holiday season? Good news! The world is going to end in four days. Best get caught up

I just have time to watch the Royal Wedding from an anti-monarchist pub down the street from my London hotel

The Rolling Stones almost came to an end because on this day in 1977, Keith Richards was arrested for possession

As the AV Club states “No one asked for this, but yet, here we are.” Then again, Jon Snow can

Happy Bastille Day! And here’s what’s making music news on July 14. Hardcore Trump supporter Kid Rock says he’s going

Be honest. You do NOT want to be at work today, yet here you are. Why not burn away some

Intimate gatherings of sports fans and media personalities – Kevin Kennedy in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 012 November 25, 2020
No matter the sport, passionate fans and pundits have long debated the goings-on in the clubhouse or on the pitch of every pro sports team. For most of us, this dialogue and discord are limited to Twitter, or perhaps yelling at sports talk radio hosts in our cars. If you were paying slightly more attention, […]
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The Business of Independent Production – Don Young in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 011 November 18, 2020
Canadians have long heard about Canadian content, aka CanCon. What most outside of the broadcast business don’t generally realize is that much of that content is actually subsidized by the private broadcasters, such as Bell Media and Rogers Media. Many independent producers have made a career, and a lot of money, perfecting the art of […]
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Reaching new VR frontiers – Laura Mingail in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 010 November 10, 2020
Pushing boundaries and breaking with convention takes more than confidence, especially when you’re working inside a media giant. To do this in an authentic and meaningful way one needs to truly believe that they can make a difference, for the greater good. Laura Mingail has done just that in many of her roles, and as […]
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