"I understand that one of the issues with Lance Armstrong was that he didn't get sampled at the right time.
It's not all bad when you get sampled — hell, you make money.
"These are shows we're trying to get sampled before they have to go against the behemoths," said Ms. Lyne, the president of ABC Entertainment.
When they get sampled, it is never by ultra-hip dance experimentalists, but by novelty acts such as Scottish ravers N-Trance and oafish Kiss FM presenter Brandon Block.
Last month, we interviewed Chandra Oppenheim about what it feels like to get sampled 36 years later.
Other details: Chief Keef, King Louie, Kid Cudi and Justin Vernon of Bon Iver appear on the record, C-Murder lines get sampled, as does Billy Holiday.
If "Supergirl" does register, and it should at least get sampled given the expected promotion, the glut of superheroes will only thicken.
Volunteer scuba divers will be getting samples from the reef.
Weapons experts say getting samples fast is important because some radioactive debris can decay rapidly.
"The key is getting samples of text translated and then seen and recommended by trusted critics," said Langley.
Like Urban Decay, L'Oréal intends to get people interacting with the brand, not just getting samples.
