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SNL's weekly audience, the show offers something that unmediated online platforms don't. "The show is — in addition to being a gigantic PR machine — it is sort of a kingmaker that decides who gets to be rich and famous and make TV and movies for the rest of their lives," explained comedy writer and journalist Seth Simons. And while Musk already has money, the fame that SNL offers is different, he said.  Simons pointed to Colin Jost, host of the show's Weekend Update segment, who in his memoir wrote of Donald Trump's 2015 appearance on the show. Saturday Night Live comedian Colin Jost g...

Movie Review: Silk Road Gives a Look into the Dark Web and Cryptos The film is based on “Dead End on Silk Road,” a magazine article from Rolling Stone in 2014. Ross Ulbricht was the founder of Silk Road, the notorious “dark web” marketplace, prior to his arrest in 2013. Convicted of crimes that included money laundering, computer hacking and conspiracy to traffic fraudulent identity documents, Ulbricht has been sentenced to decades in prison. He was also accused by prosecutors of murder-for-hire, but never convicted on any of those charges, giving him an unusually long sentence for s...