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SLAYER + Wham’s “Last Christmas” = This

Let’s see ’em make a movie out of this mashup. (Via Tom)

Oh, Internet. You make us laugh. (Via Tom)

One of the happiest sounding Christmas songs you’ll hear on those radio stations that go all-holiday music is “Last Christmas,”

Thirty-two years ago today, Diego Maradona scored his famous Hand of God goal at the 1986 World Cup. Moving to

The best mashups feature the weirdest juxtapositions. Mating Slayer with Wham certainly ticks that box. (Via Tom) https://youtu.be/UzFFK2dXgXg

Because nothing captures the holiday season like a dreampop version of Wham’s “Last Christmas.” God bless Toronto’s The Nursery for

Around the time he was busking on the London Tube and playing in a ska band called The Executive, 17-year-old

The latest celebrity death in 2o16 is singer George Michael. He was found dead today (December 25) in bed after apparently

Is it just me or are there more new Christmas recordings this year? Here’s a new one from Montreal’s Milk

Boxing Day, Canada’s post-Christmas consumerist orgy. I just have enough time to offer up some music news before I head

If it seems that all the good names are band names taken, you’re not far off. Despite the best intentions

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 […]
Mark Silver
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 […]
Mark Silver
Who’s Ready for a Monkey Knife Fight? – Nic Sulsky in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 020 February 1, 2021
Long before the dawn of the internet, fantasy gaming and betting were already wildly popular pastimes for sports fans and gamblers. Fast forward to today, and the internet has more than caught up, it’s the dawn of a new day! We’re seeing explosive growth in the market cap and revenue of dozens of fantasy and […]
Mark Silver