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  • Blogs

    April 4, 2012

    Twenty most memorable mug shots of March 2012

    The photography models featured in our March mug shot roundup found themselves before the camera for a wide variety of crimes, ranging from the weird (the embalmer accused of pawning gold teeth) to the shocking (a man thought to be Colorado's most prolific serial killer). Check them out below, and c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2012

    Ten movies and TV shows set in Colorado -- but filmed somewhere else

    Colorado has a rich film history. Nearly 400 movies have been shot here in more than 100 years. But, as explained in this week's cover story "The Reel West," Colorado is experiencing a bit of a film drought lately, something that lawmakers and industry folks hope to reverse. Instead of shooting in t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2012

    Video: John Baker, homeless singer in Aspen, seeks TV and movie deals

    Famous for its ski bums, Aspen also has a modest contingent of real bums -- although the homeless shelter downtown isn't exactly as celebrated as the haunts of the 1 percenters. But that may soon change. Fresh on the heels of the uproar over the new sociology study The Slums of Aspen, aspiring songw ... More >>

  • News

    January 5, 2012

    Denver may be the thirteenth-drunkest city, but we're tops in beer

    Famous for its ski bums, Aspen also has a modest contingent of real bums -- although the homeless shelter downtown isn't exactly as celebrated as the haunts of the 1 percenters. But that may soon change. Fresh on the heels of the uproar over the new sociology study The Slums of Aspen, aspiring songw ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2012

    Part two: Denver chefs reveal what they'd like to see more of in 2012

    For last week's "Year in Review," we recapped what the subjects of the 2011 Chef and Tell interviews would like to see less of in Denver. This time, we're serving up their wish lists of what they'd hope to find on Denver's plate in the new year - everything from year-round farmers' markets to whole ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2012

    Ten infamous 2011 crimes with Colorado connections

    And you thought you had a crazy year. Getting jiggy with a student at a Baptist school, driving a scooter without a license in Miami, possessing four grams of cocaine in Aspen, threatening to shoot out a Best Buy in Aurora over a video game and literally getting shit on in Boulder -- these are all s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2011

    Part two: Denver chefs dish on what they wish would disappear in 2012

    As we've discovered in our weekly Chef and Tell interviews, Denver's kitchen commanders are, if nothing else, unapologetically opinionated. We pepper them with dozens of questions, and sometimes their answers are salty -- especially their responses to what they'd like to see less of in Denver from a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2011

    Rod "Blago" Blagojevich, shmuck -- for trying to work the prison system like he did politics

    Blago.​Rod Blagojevich, the disgraced former Illinois Governor who's headed to prison for trying to broker a political deal, is now trying to broker another. Blago, who was sentenced to fourteen years in the clink for trying to sell the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Barack Obama (among other for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2011

    Anthony Jeselnik on his jerk persona, Comedy Central roasts, and why he likes hecklers

    In his comedy act, Anthony Jeselnik plays the asshole, cracking dark, arrogant, and hilarious one-liners. The persona has gotten him far; Jeselnik is now a prominent figure on Comedy Central's roasts, has a successful stand-up career, and is in development for a television show on the same network. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2011

    Mile Highlights: Denver/Boulder area concert news, local radio playlists and top album sales

    ​Here's what's happening in music on the Front Range this week: On the concert front, shows from Mastodon, Stephen Stills and Trans-Siberian Orchestra were announced. On local radio specialty shows, Saints, Kinetix, the Fluid and Dave Beegle all got some spins. Meanwhile, at our local record s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2011

    Denver's Slam Nuba wins the National Poetry Slam

    Winning it all.​ It's been a banner year for Slam Nuba, the newer nationally competitive arrival on the Denver slam poetry scene, and for a group started hardly four years ago, it's seen some remarkable achievements already. Having placed in the top ten finishing teams at the National Poetry S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2011

    Round two with Trattoria Stella's Valentino Ujkic

    Lori Midson​ Valentino Ujkic Trattoria Stella 3201 East Colfax Avenue 303-320-8635 http://trattoriastella.squarespace.com This is part two of my interview with Valentino Ujkic , executive chef of Trattroria Stella. Part one of that interview ran yesterday. Favorite restaurant in America: K ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2011

    Top 10 gambling movies of all time

    ​This week's cover story, "All In," focuses on the work of University of Denver professor Robert Hannum, who's been researching the mathematics of gambling and the science of poker for almost two decades. Of course, we all know (or think we know) something about Las Vegas casinos and card game ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2011

    Top 10 flipping the bird moments in honor of Shane Boor, whose finger case has been dropped

    ​Shane Boor, who faced harassment charges for flipping off a state trooper, is free to let his finger fly again. The Colorado State Patrol requested that the matter be dropped after the ACLU let it be known the organization would defend Boor's right to express himself digitally -- just like th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2011

    Top five reasons T.G.I. Friday's isn't cool anymore

    T.G.I. Friday's new craft-beer-soaked Angus steak.​T.G.I. Friday's would be so much cooler if the chain would just embrace and enjoy the fact that it's a punchline. Being a joke isn't necessarily a bad thing. Charlie Sheen, Tom Tancredo and the entire cast of Jersey Shore get it and make it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2011

    East Colfax Okra seeds grow the pods for a perfect stew: Kenny Be's Hip Tip

    ​ Foodies visiting the Kitchen Pavilion during the Denver County Fair will be treated to a cavalcade of competitive cook-offs. A first-class contender for most versatile international ingredient would be the prolific okra pod. Like neighborhood residents, East Colfax okra loves the heat and is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    The Rock knew early about bin Laden's death; hey, at least it wasn't Charlie Sheen

    For The Rock's eyes only.​Last week, we got the news that Osama bin Laden had been killed and shortly thereafter, we learned that the news had leaked to a couple of people -- including actor/professional wrestler The Rock -- before the White House informed the press and public. Today, the maj ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2011

    Zeds Dead at the Ogden Theatre, 4/15/11

    Photo: Britt Chester Zeds Dead With Nick G. and Sage B. Ragin, Zeno and 2DUBAII Ogden Theatre | 4/15/11 Last night at the Ogden Theatre, Zeds Dead threw down for an energetic crowd in which the music was nonstop, the decibel meter slowly rose with each subsequent artist and the crowd gradually see ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2011

    Top 10 Colorado license plates worth paying for

    ​Today's Denver Post reports on a proposal to let Colorado drivers bid for the most sought-after vanity plates. But which ones would bring in the most dough? We've got some ideas about that. Here's our top ten.

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2011

    Comment of the day: "You don't have to believe in 'the scriptures'"

    ​Glenn Beck may be crazier than Charlie Sheen, as I theorized yesterday in my post comparing the the two media darlings -- both have a rich history of saying wacky shit and both lost their jobs as a result -- but love him or hate him (and pretty much nobody's neutral), he never fails to elici ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2011

    If Yerkish does decide to change its name, here's five ideas for a new moniker

    ​So word has it that the dudes from Yerkish (due May 3 at the Walnut Room with the Memorials) may be considering a name change. Faced with the prospect of losing two founding members and gaining two new members, the switch seems logical (although if that logic applied to everybody, Guns N' Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 4, 2011

    Ten and a half actor replacements that give Charlie Sheen a run for his boatload of money

    You can be replaced, possibly by a rotating cast.​It's hard out there for a pimp. Or at least a warlock like Charlie Sheen. When it was announced that CBS had begun looking for actors to replace his role on Two and a Half Men, the cogs started turning and the rumor mill spit out one replacemen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    Colorado Rockies: Top five storylines heading into the season

    Troy Tulowitzki.​The Rockies are the best team in baseball. As of this writing they're a half game ahead of the defending World Series Champion San Francisco Giants. We're not sure what all the talk of grapefruit and cactus is about or why the good players keep leaving after half a game, but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2011

    Round two with Cuba Cuba executive chef Enrique Socarras

    Lori Midson​ Enrique Socarras Cuba Cuba 1173 Delaware Street 303-605-2822 www.cubacubacafe.com This is part two of my interview with Enrique Socarras, executive chef of Cuba Cuba. In part one of this interview, Socarras raps on integrity, stomaching raw bacon and his new Boulder restaurant. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2011

    Medical marijuana dispensary review: Southwest Alternative Care

    ​Like an award-winning chef is to a restaurant, a good cannabis grower (or growers) can make or break a dispensary. Which is why Truman, the current owner, bought Southwest Alternative Care and tracked down a grower known as "Scott from Stone Mountain."

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Mile Highlights: Shows announced/on-sale this week, local radio playlists and top local sellers

    ​ Here's what's good in the Mile High City this week. On the concert front: The Fox Theatre and Boulder Theater are hosting the first annual Boulder Blues and Roots Summit. Bad Brains is coming to the Summit Music Hall in August and Blues Traveler is coming back to Red Rocks for its annual Fo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    Charlie Sheen at Wells Fargo on April 28

    ​Oh dear Lord, brace yourselves: Charlie Sheen is bringing his winning ways to Denver. His Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat Is Not An Option tour -- or as we like to call it, his "Holy Shit! I Really Fucked Myself But Good, Didn't I, Better Come Up with a Cheap Way to Make Some Quick Loot Befor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    Dolls in thigh-highs and ponies with purses: MSNBC says toys are getting too sexy. And?

    Is this horse wearing a bra?​Monday, MSNBC (we know, we might as well be reading Reader's Digest) ran a piece on sexualized kid's toys targeting, you guessed it, young girls. It seems that the media outlet missed the Bratz uproar over a half-decade ago, and decided it was time to cause a paren ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2011

    Comment of the day: Who's absurd? Not the BYU Honor Code

    You're absurd.​While Ben Roethlisberger apparently gets a get-out-of-jail-free card for his numerous rapes on the well known "Bro, I was Wasted" defense, over in Utah, they do things a little different; BYU forward Brandon Davies was dismissed from the Mormon University's basketball team last ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2011

    What's in a name? In Lupe Fiasco's case, a lot, apparently.

    ​Last week, Lupe Fiasco's new album, Lasers, was released to lots of shrugs and more than a few scathing reviews. The general consensus was that the album sucked, and Lupe should have gone back to the drawing board (or the corner store) for more "food and liquor."

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2011

    Medical marijuana dispensary review: Platte Valley Dispensary a low for Mile Highs and Lows

    ​I could feel the guy across from me in the waiting room at Platte Valley staring at me, his leg twitching up and down nervously. "You're going to really like this place, man. They have the best weed in town." I hadn't even seen the herb yet, and I knew this guy needed to get out more.

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2011

    From Mel Gibson to Halle Berry: What's with the race-war custody battles?

    Is that baby black?​As evidenced by the hideously protracted custody battles that seemingly arise every time two celebrities break off their romantic engagement in favor of stroking their turgid, throbbing sense of their own importance, large egos and small children do not mix well. Well, at l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2010

    Aaron Carter and Charlie Sheen, is Twitter a celebrity death machine?

    Dead, you say?​As a social phenomenon, probably the most interesting thing about celebrity death hoaxes is that they are a social phenomenon at all. There's no point to them. They're not particularly funny (aside from the resulting lulz if the celebrity in question gets all offended about it), ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2010

    The 120 most memorable mug shots of 2010

    More photos below.​Over the past few weeks, we've shared the top 2010 mug shots of women, arrestees with face-and-neck tattoos and bad hair, plus busted teachers and caretakers, as well as celebrities and notables. But today, we offer the whole lollapalooza -- our monster batch of the 120 most ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2010

    Celebrity Santas whose laps we fear to sit on

    ​Aside for obvious problems with suspension of disbelief -- how are we going to pretend Chris "The Birdman" Andersen is Santa when we already know he's The Birdman? -- hiring a celebrity to play Kris Kringle can create a slew of dissonance and mildly disturbing associations, particularly if th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2010

    A rundown of Kanye West's wonkiest moments

    Kanye has gotten a lot of flack for doing some absolutely wonky things. Most recently, a photo of his hoo-ha mysteriously appeared on the Internet, followed by word that he copped the microphone on a Delta flight last week to perform for the cabin. Even with all the wonky things he's done, though, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2010

    La La Vazquez: Top 5 reasons she should stay in Denver (and convince Melo to stay, too)

    iamlala.com​ If the Nuggets lose Carmelo Anthony in a complicated trade deal, our fair city will lose another asset, too: Melo's wife, the fabulous La La Vazquez, she of the custom pink Range Rover, gold Gucci heels and VH1 reality show. Because while Denver has a trendy bike share program, l ... More >>

  • Film

    September 23, 2010

    Wall Street bailout: A movie for the 'NINJA' generation

    iamlala.com​ If the Nuggets lose Carmelo Anthony in a complicated trade deal, our fair city will lose another asset, too: Melo's wife, the fabulous La La Vazquez, she of the custom pink Range Rover, gold Gucci heels and VH1 reality show. Because while Denver has a trendy bike share program, l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    The 30 most memorable mug shots of 2010 (so far)

    John Angerer's name fits his face.​The mug shot seen here of John Angerer, who was charged with murder yesterday in the 2006 slaying of Longmont's Angela Wilds, is among the most vivid we've seen lately -- but it's hardly the only memorable mug that's arrived of late. We're only a little over ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Mile High Sci Fi: Get drunk and laugh at Red Dawn at the Oskar Blues Brewery

    The crew from Mile High Sci Fi - the off-the-wall movie-watching comedy show -- has never been shy about beer: "We sell it right there in the theater," says member Matt Vogl. "Sometimes we even have a red wagon that we pull up the aisle, vendor-style." And on Saturday, they'll take their show, wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2010

    Wake-Up Call: Aspen's "Big Money" mess

    ​Forget Charlie Sheen. The biggest scandal in Aspen these days involves Dan Sheridan, a 44-year-old singer musician who's lived in that mountain town more than twenty years, doesn't like some of the changes he's seen, and describes them very eloquently in his song "Big Money." But while Sher ... More >>

  • News

    July 16, 2009

    Denver doesn't suck (Marion Barry's dick, that is)

    ​Forget Charlie Sheen. The biggest scandal in Aspen these days involves Dan Sheridan, a 44-year-old singer musician who's lived in that mountain town more than twenty years, doesn't like some of the changes he's seen, and describes them very eloquently in his song "Big Money." But while Sher ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2007

    Day Five: Wherein I Resolve to Become a Hollywood Script Scab and Man-Whore

    ​Forget Charlie Sheen. The biggest scandal in Aspen these days involves Dan Sheridan, a 44-year-old singer musician who's lived in that mountain town more than twenty years, doesn't like some of the changes he's seen, and describes them very eloquently in his song "Big Money." But while Sher ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    September 20, 2007

    Fever, Greed and Death

    This week's DVD releases has all three.

  • Home Entertainment

    July 19, 2007

    Cold War Reheated

    This week's DVD releases has all three.

  • Dining

    August 4, 2005

    Second Helping

    Cherry Cricket

  • Film

    January 29, 2004

    Elmore or Less

    There's little merit to The Big Bounce.

  • Film

    January 30, 2003

    Greedy Deeds

    An Aussie take on corporate mischief offers a good bad guy.

  • Film

    February 17, 2000

    Prepare for Blastoff!

    Pitch Black puts some pop in this season's popcorn movie offerings.

  • Calendar

    October 14, 1999

    Bingo Like Never B-4

    Drag Queen Bingo

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