Saturday Night Live

In case you ever wondered, Bill Gates fancies himself something of a “Richard” character from the HBO series, “Silicon Valley.” “I can relate to Richard,” Gates wrote during his Monday Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA) session. “Silicon Valley captures a lot of...

For about three years, Jimmy Fallon dominated late-night ratings with his gig on NBC’s “Tonight Show.” Fallon and ABC's Jimmy Kimmel entertained a strong cohort of politically diverse viewers with light and relatively neutral segments, while CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS)’s...

Does anyone still watch commercials? Not really, but advertisers aren't particularly worried, as they can still integrate products into TV shows. As an example, Hulu's streaming video format is ad-supported, but the company recently introduced an ad-free subscription tier. For marketers, this means...

In a move clearly designed to expand its subscriber base, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) announced it was testing a new streaming plan (for new users only) that offers a single-screen, standard definition option for $6.99 a month. That’s a dollar less than the company’s current lowest cost plan...

Mitch Albom and U.S. 6th Circuit Court Judge Damon J. Keith took the stage Monday evening, welcoming the more than 3,000 attendees to Detroit's Fox Theater. "Detroit Legacies: In Black and White" was to be a night of communal feelings between the city's famous faces and the everyday people....

Mitch Albom has made quite a name for himself in his 25 years as a Detroit sports writer. Honorable Judge Damon J. Keith, the 91-year old African-American that has not only endured, but exceeded the burdens and expectations placed on his shoulders. Together, they and many others will join hands...

Pardon Boeing (NYSE: BA) if the company is starting to feel like part of a Saturday Night Live skit featuring the late Gilda Radner’s famous character, Roseanne Roseannadanna. “It’s always something. If it ain’t one thing, it’s another,” Roseanne would whine while winding her way through one of...

While Americans anxiously await election day, computer hackers have deemed it necessary to disrupt popular domains such as Comcast's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) NBC sites and eBay's (NASDAQ: EBAY) PayPal payment source. Although those to blame have yet to be found, the hackers in question are seemingly on a...