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Listen up, kids: Summertime boredom = infinite possibility
Author Bunmi Laditan says the state of not having anything to do is an opportunity for curiosity and imagination, not a problem to be "solved"
"Boyhood": A film whose time has come
David Edelstein on the new Richard Linklater movie - shot over 12 years - that spans a boy's coming of age
Don't be fooled into caring about the World Cup
Washington Post blogger Alexandra Petri says Americans should not have to watch foreigners beat us embarrassingly
Jim Cramer: Don't just save - invest
Wall Street analyst and CNBC commentator offers concrete advice on achieving financial independence
Nancy Giles: Let's sue Congress!
Says John Boehner's planned lawsuit against Obama because "the president has not faithfully executed the laws" deserves an appropriate response
Roger Bennett on America's growing love for football
Co-host of ESPN's "Men in Blazers" says the world's most popular sport has slowly gained a foothold among young people in the U.S.
Rod Serling, "The Twilight Zone" and TV's 1st Golden Age
Bill Flanagan on the writer who helped inspire today's acclaimed TV hits with his tales from "a dimension not only of sight and sound, but of mind"
Tyne Daly on an actor's imagination
A Tony nominee for "Mothers and Sons" talks of the gift that actors share with the world
Please, stop with the "app for that"
Conor Knighton would like an app that would zap a favorite cliche of news reporters
David Edelstein on Adam Sandler's latest, "Blended"
Film critic sharpens his knife on the gross-out rom-com which, he says, reeks
Patrick Gavin: Washington not quite "Hollywood for ugly people"
Politico reporter on the annual White House Correspondents Dinner, and reconsidering an age-old adage
When both joy and sorrow visit
Bill Geist on the day that brought the birth of a child and the death of a parent
To be continued: When TV series finales aren't quite finished
Conor Knighton on the habit of stretching TV shows and movie adaptations beyond a fan's endurance
David Edelstein on the politics of movies
Critic says even comic-book blockbusters can convey ideological messages
Ben Stein to John Kerry: "Time to wake up"
Says Secretary of State is living in a "wicked dream world" when it comes to his plan for a peace agreement between Israelis and Palestinians
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Media mogul and CNN founder Ted Turner has died at 87, according to a statement from Turner Enterprises. Michael Schneider, Variety's executive editor of TV, joins with more.