SNL’s Winners and Losers From the Government Shutdown (Video)

Nothing like a good old-fashioned government shutdown to create an opportunity for some equal-opportunity political skewering.
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T-Mobile’s New “Jump” Ads Show SNL’s Bill Hader in Desperate Need of a New Phone

It’s not “Stefon,” but it’ll do.

Cheat Sheet: Here’s What T-Mobile Is Announcing Wednesday, in Five Bullet Points

The un-carrier is at it again. Here are the basics of the news, minus the exclamation points and pink T-shirts.

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How Amazon Brainwashed Us All (And Joyent, Too)

Amazon got to define the way the market thinks about public cloud functionality by going first — but that doesn’t mean it gets to own the definition in perpetuity.

“SNL” Parodies Google Glass

It’s great because no one knows you’re doing it.

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Land Shark, Two Wild and Crazy Guys and Schweddy … Yahoo Adds 38-Year SNL Archive to Site

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer said in a blog post that the Silicon Valley Internet giant had reached an agreement with Broadway Video to “feature Saturday Night Live content exclusively on Yahoo! The partnership gives Yahoo! users exclusive access to the entire 38-year archive of SNL content as well as clips from the current season.” While a lot of the content has already been widely available across the Web (on Hulu and NBC.com, for example) for years — thus, kind of stretching the idea of “exclusive” a bit — having it all in another place online, as the Church Lady says: “Isn’t that special?”

Big Media Flexes Its Muscle, and Justin Timberlake Sells a Lot of Music

It helps that he can sing and dance. But it also helps that he’s got a huge machine behind him. Also: About those iTunes charts …

Viral Video: “Dick in a Box” Meets “Duck Tales”

Takeaway: Ladies can’t get pregnant in the summertime.

Amid Super Bowl Blackout, It’s Back to You, No, Back to You on SNL

What happens when there’s nothing more to say?

Viral Video: Silent Night, Holy Night on SNL

What is there to say, really? So the voices of angels sing.

Viral Video: Katy Perry Defiles Elmo