Derrick Krom

Derrick is a recent graduate of Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia where he received a B.A. in English and Communication Studies. Throughout his life, Derrick has traveled the country and even got to study abroad in London, England for four amazing months. He's a guitar player, avid music fan and lover of literature, film, and all things entertainment.

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  • in Electronics

    $400,000 Sound System Upgrade Takes Place at New Orleans Civic Theatre

    Reintroduced in the fall of 2013 as a modern concert hall, New Orleans’ Civic Theatre finished it’s final renovation with a recently completed $400,000 acoustical upgrade. The Civic Theatre, said to be New Orleans’ oldest theater, hosts concerts, plays, corporate events, and private parties and has an assortment of shows booked throughout the remainder of […] More

  • in Business

    Five Companies Who Might Try to Acquire Yelp

    Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Yelp is a multinational corporation that develops, hosts, and markets Yelp.com and the Yelp mobile application, which publish user reviews about local businesses, train small businesses to responsibly respond to those reviews, hosts social events for reviewers, and provides basic data about businesses. Founded in 2004 as an email referral service […] More

  • in Entertainment

    Scrooge McDuck’s $64.5 Billion Makes Him the Richest Disney Character of All-Time

    Last year, Forbes released the “Fictional 15,” a comprehensive list calculating “the net worth of the wealthiest characters from novels, movies, television, and games, constructing portfolios based on those stories, and valuing them using real-world commodity and share prices.” When it comes to fictional characters, no one creates them better than The Walt Disney Company. Founded in […] More

  • in Entertainment

    The Highest Selling Jay-Z Albums of All-Time

    Shawn Carter, better known by his stage name Jay-Z, is one of the world’s most well-known names in popular music. An American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur, Jay-Z is one of the most financially successful hip-hop artists of all-time with an estimated net worth of nearly $520 million. Born in Brooklyn, New York, the world-renowned […] More

  • in Cars

    The Lamborghini Murciélago’s 661 Horsepower V12 Engine Puts it in a League of Its Own

    The Lamborghini Murciélago is one of the most iconic sports cars produced by Italian automaker Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A., a brand and manufacturer of luxury sports cars owned by the Volkswagen Group through its subsidiary brand division Audi. Assembled in Sant’Agata Bolognese, Italy, the Murciélago was designed by Peruvian-born Belgian Luc Donckerwolke, Lamborghini’s head of design from […] More

  • in Business

    The Story Behind the $40 Million Harley-Davidson Logo

    The Harley-Davidson Motor Company, known simply as Harley-Davidson, is an American motorcycle manufacturer founded in Milwaukee, Wisconsin during the turn of the 20th century. Founded in 1903 by William S. Harley, Arthur Davidson, Walter Davidson, and William A. Davidson, the company originally began in 1901 when Harley drew up plans for a small 116 cc […] More

  • in Entertainment

    The Highest-Grossing Adam Sandler Movies of All-Time

    Adam Sandler is a well-known American actor, comedian, film producer, screenwriter, and musician who has starred in over 30 major motion pictures that combined, have grossed over $2.4 billion at the worldwide box office. After five seasons on Saturday Night Live, Sandler went on to star in numerous classic comedic films including Billy Madison (1995), Happy Gilmore (1996), The Wedding Singer (1998), The Waterboy (1998), Big Daddy (1999), […] More

  • in Business

    Five More Things You Didn’t Know about Alibaba Group

    Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a publicly-traded group of Internet-based e-commerce businesses, including business-to-business online web portals, online retail and payment services, a shopping search engine, and data-centric cloud computing services. Founded in 1999 by current executive chairman Jack Ma (pictured above) and headquartered in Hangzhou, China, Alibaba Group began as a business-to-business portal to […] More

  • in Entertainment

    The Highest Selling Eminem Albums of All-Time

    Marshall Mathers III–better known by his stage name Eminem and his alter ego Slim Shady–is the best-selling hip-hop artist in the history of popular music. The Detroit rapper, record producer, songwriter, and actor has achieved 10 number-one albums on the Billboard 200, holds the record as the best-selling artist of the 2000s in the United States, recently became the […] More

  • in Entertainment

    Ranking the Highest-Grossing Movies of the Scary Movie Franchise

    The Scary Movie film franchise is a series of five American comedy films created by Keenan Ivory Wayans and his younger brothers, Shawn Wayans and Marlon Wayans who wrote, directed, and starred in the first two films before leaving the franchise. The films mainly specialize in parodying various modern horror films and have grossed over $818 million at […] More

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