Alpha House

Jan 7

Netflix Purposely Designed ‘House of Cards’ to Be a Major Hit—Here’s How They Did It

There's no doubt creative geniuses are behind our favorite TV shows, but can we attribute the popularity of such shows to data analysis as well? More specifically, can we use big data to produce a show sure to be a hit?

By Sage Lazzaro

Jan 8

Anthony Weiner Might Make You Laugh (on Purpose) in Alpha House Finale

Tune in Friday to see if Mr. Weiner's cameo is as "impressive" as his "political career."

By Kelly Weill

Dec 11

Being John Goodman

John Goodman sounded drained when we got him on the phone. He had just been subjected to five separate interviews, and

By Matthew Kassel

Nov 18

Come Hill or High Water: Former Secretary of State Clinton Takes Over NYC’s Social Scene

By Benjamin-Emile Le Hay

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