Worth A Link, TV Edition

• Rachel Sklar on this weekend's "Saturday Night Live" episode -- not the rerun that NBC aired, but a new, live show produced by the writers and entire cast at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater in New York as a benefit for the crew members who have been temporarily laid off during the writers strike.
• As Borders announces that they're installing flat-screen TVs in their stores to show ads, news, and original programming, Allison Wood rails against the annoying practice of putting TVs everywhere we go, from retail outlets to the post office to gas pumps: "Here's a news flash: just because we have the technology—and a 24/7 font of information—does not mean we have to infuse it into every last molecule of available time."
• Virginia Heffernan on the DVDs of the early seasons of"Sesame Street," which come with a warning: “These early ‘Sesame Street’ episodes are intended for grown-ups, and may not suit the needs of today’s preschool child.”