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Apatow often serves as a mentor to the young people in his comedy troupe. The advice he hands out is exactly what he learned from watching Carrey and Sandler: They succeeded by writing their own movies to star in, so start typing. He barely knew Jonah Hill, now 25, when he hooked him up with a scriptwriting deal. "I was living at home, getting my tonsils taken out, and I was getting an e-mail from Judd saying, Here's your Universal movie deal. Now write down 100 ideas," says Hill. "My parents were like, 'Is this guy touching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Judd Apatow Seriously | 7/30/2009 | See Source »

...Whatever the cause, the result is a system packed with pain for any homeowner looking for help. By the summer of 2008, Charles and Jennifer Lively knew they were going to start having trouble with the mortgage on their home in the Boise, Idaho, area, since Charles's paycheck (he works in plumbing, tied to new construction) had taken a major hit. They called their lender and were told there was nothing to do until they missed a payment. Eventually, the couple did and applied for a modification four different times but kept getting turned down. They desperately asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Banks Aren't Modifying Home Loans | 7/30/2009 | See Source »

...frankly afraid to say anything," said Whalen, who seemed to be fighting back tears at times and was visibly shaken. "People called me racist and said I caused all the turmoil that followed, and some even said threatening things that made me fear for my safety. I knew the truth but I didn't speak up right away because I did not want to add to the controversy...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shaken 911 Caller Speaks About Gates Arrest | 7/30/2009 | See Source »

...Whalen declined to discuss specifics of what she saw at the scene and if there was a commotion. She told reporters that she was born in the United States and is of Portuguese descent, and that she knew of Gates but failed to recognize him when making the 911 call...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shaken 911 Caller Speaks About Gates Arrest | 7/30/2009 | See Source »

...sipping a Pepsi and the next thing I knew I was in jail." " - Daniel Boyd, to a Washington Post reporter in 1991 before the Pakistani Supreme Court overturned his bank robbery conviction (Washington Post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Daniel Boyd: A Homegrown Terrorist? | 7/30/2009 | See Source »

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