Author Archives: Blake Murphy

Columbia House Party: Singles: Sufjan Stevens – Video Game

Title: Columbia House Party: Singles: Sufjan Stevens – Video Game
Original Source: Columbia House Party
Synopsis: In the latest mini-episode of Columbia House Party, we look at the new album from Sufjan Stevens.

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Guest Lecture – University of Guelph-Humber

Title: Guest Lecture – University of GuelphHumber
Date: November 3, 2020
Original Source: University of GuelphHumber
Synopsis: I made an appearance as a guest lecturer for a University of Guelph-Humber first-year journalism class, discussing my career and how to navigate misinformation in the digital age.
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Columbia House Party: 53. Green Day – Nimrod (1997)

Title: Columbia House Party: 53. Green Day – Nimrod (1997)
Date: November 2, 2020
Original Source: Columbia House Party
Synopsis: In the 53rd episode of Columbia House Party, we kick off our second season by discussing Green Day, which was probably overdue.

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Columbia House Party: BONUS: October Mailbag

Title: Columbia House Party: BONUS: October Mailbag
Date: October 31, 2020
Original Source: Columbia House Party
Synopsis: In the latest Patreon bonus episode of Columbia House Party, we open up the mailbag to discuss favorite live-show traditions, songs on repeat, and more.

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Columbia House Party: Singles: Bartees Strange – Mustang

Title: Columbia House Party: Singles: Bartees Strange – Mustang
Original Source: Columbia House Party
Synopsis: In the latest mini-episode of Columbia House Party, we look at the new album from Bartees Strange.

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Columbia House Party: 52. N.E.R.D – Fly or Die (2004)

Title: Columbia House Party: 52. N.E.R.D – Fly or Die (2004)
Date: October 26, 2020
Original Source: Columbia House Party
Synopsis: In the 52nd episode of Columbia House Party, we’re joined by Densil McFarlane of The OBGMs to discuss N.E.R.D.’s Fly or Die.

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Raptors player tiers: What our Top-125 list suggests about Toronto for 2021

Title: Raptors player tiers: What our Top-125 list suggests about Toronto for 2021
Date: October 24, 2020
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I looked at our site’s NBA Player Tiers project and what the results say about the Raptors. Read an excerpt!

Video Appearance: Pardon the Corruption: Free Agents, Bridge Year, Giannis Plan B

Title: Video Appearance: Pardon the Corruption: Free Agents, Bridge Year, Giannis Plan B
Date: October 23, 2020
Original Source: Raptors Republic
Synopsis: I ran it back to my old home at Raptors Republic for video podcast discussing all things Raptors offseason.

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Columbia House Party: Singles: Machine Gun Kelly ft. Halsey – forget me too

Title: Columbia House Party: Singles: Machine Gun Kelly ft. Halsey – forget me too
Original Source: Columbia House Party
Synopsis: In the latest mini-episode of Columbia House Party, we look at Machine Gun Kelly’s turn to pop-punk.

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Raptors draft refresh: Approaching a tough-to-mock, balanced NBA Draft

Title: Raptors draft refresh: Approaching a tough-to-mock, balanced NBA Draft
Date: October 23, 2020
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I refreshed some of our earlier 2020 NBA Draft analysis as we prepare to Raptor-ize a big board before Nov. 18. Read an excerpt!