Shorter, cooler days. School in session. A gray-whiskered No. 4 chucking passes in another new color ensemble. The end of the year’s 50-night “American Idol” traveling jamboree.All are proof that summertime is in the rearview mirror–and tailing off rapidly as we continue to gaze.Like agrarian-calendared academics, pigskin passers and this writer, buzz surrounding television’s most [...]

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