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  • Blogs

    February 6, 2012

    Jason Grote, writer for Smash, got the gig through a New Play Summit contact

    Katherine McPhee starts in Smash.​There's huge buzz around Smash, a television show premiering at 9 p.m. tonight on NBC. A procedural drama depicting the creation of a musical about Marilyn Monroe, Smash features such big-name acting talent as Anjelica Huston and Debra Messing, as well as Amer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2012

    Pussy tweets and more help CU land Top 100 recruit Yuri Wright

    How did CU land New Jersey cornerback Yuri Wright, a top 100 recruit coveted by plenty of other major universities? Part of the thanks go to a series of profane tweets that got him expelled from his prep school -- after the football season was over, of course. Most mainstream outlets are referring ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2011

    Bedbugs, vanishing bees and organic food on the menu for National Pesticide Forum in Aurora

    A job for pesticides?​ Our recent feature, "Bug Bedlam," dissected Denver's struggle against the tiny, bloodsucking pests. And how do most people get rid of pests? With pesticides. But there are some who argue that's the wrong approach -- and dangerous. This weekend, they'll gather in Aurora f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2011

    Party-permit law for Boulder proposed by official after Todd Walker shooting

    ​Should the City of Boulder pass a law requiring "party permits" for the type of large, alcohol-fueled house parties thrown by CU students living in the University Hill neighborhood? This is one of the measures Boulder Councilwoman Lisa Morzel is calling for in response to the slaying of Todd ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2010

    Jorge de la Torre, dean of culinary education at Johnson & Wales University, dishes on Denver's best hummus, his students and surly service

    Lori Midson​ Jorge de la Torre Johnson & Wales University www.jwu.edu This is part one of Lori Midson's interview with Jorge de la Torre, dean of culinary education at Johnson & Wales University. Part two of that interview will run in this space tomorrow. "I'm a little worried about this in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2010

    Scott McInnis: Top five apologies he can borrow

    Scott McInnis​Scott McInnis still doesn't quite get how he went from a governor's office shoo-in to a political pariah. He's back in the spotlight, engaging in an act of premature rehabilitation in the Denver Post, vowing to clear the air over this silly plagiarism scandal that derailed his ca ... More >>

  • News

    August 26, 2010

    What makes us laugh? Professor Peter McGraw thinks he's found the answer to one of humanity's greatest questions

    Scott McInnis​Scott McInnis still doesn't quite get how he went from a governor's office shoo-in to a political pariah. He's back in the spotlight, engaging in an act of premature rehabilitation in the Denver Post, vowing to clear the air over this silly plagiarism scandal that derailed his ca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2009

    Our March Madness predictions: The end is near

    Tyler Hansbrough. The March 18 blog "Our March Madness Predictions: A Prelude to Humiliation..." shared NCAA men's and women's basketball picks made by my daughter Lora and me, which fell short of flawless. True, we had Connecticut making it to the women's finals on Tuesday, but not Louisville, whi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2009

    Our March Madness predictions: Have the Connecticut women even broken a sweat yet?

    Connecticut's Maya Moore. The updates that have followed in the wake of the March 18 blog "Our March Madness Predictions: A Prelude to Humiliation...," which shared choices in the men's and women's NCAA basketball tournament made by my daughter Lora and me, have been grim at times. Last night, thou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2009

    Our March Madness predictions: 0-2 in the women's tourney last night

    Going slow and steady didn't help Marissa Coleman's Maryland Terps. The women's NCAA basketball tournament bracket my daughter Lora and I shared in "Our March Madness Predictions: A Prelude to Humiliation..." have taken a pounding, and last night's pair of Elite Eight games didn't help -- not that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2009

    Our March Madness predictions: Savaged by (Baylor) Bears

    Louisville's late burst plowed under Kelli Griffin's Baylor squad. The women's NCAA basketball bracket put together by my daughter Lora and me isn't quite as calamitous as our men's picks, but close. The big blow: Baylor, which we designated to reach the finals, went dry late in the second half of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2009

    Our March Madness predictions: The catastrophe worsens in the women's second round

    Duke's Abby Waner, who's from Highlands Ranch, probably didn't enjoy the game against Michigan State. Oh. My. God. The headline on the first blog about the NCAA men's and women's basketball tournament picks made by my daughter Lora and me -- "Our March Madness Predictions: A Prelude to Humiliation. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2009

    Our March Madness predictions: A sad start to the women's second round

    Italee Lucas' 21 points weren't enough for the Tar Heels. "Our March Madness Predictions: A Prelude to Humiliation...," published March 18, shared brackets assembled by me and my daughter, Lora, for both the men's and women's NCAA basketball tournaments -- and in an update posted yesterday, I noted ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2009

    Our March Madness predictions: The women's first round went well -- but what happened to Tennessee?

    Legendary Tennessee coach Pat Summitt. Although most fans who fill out brackets during NCAA basketball tournament season only focus on the men's teams, the contest through the Archdiocese of Denver that my daughter Lora and I have participated in during recent years gives the women equal billing. T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2009

    Our March Madness picks: A prelude to humiliation...

    A photo-illustration from the University of Pittsburgh website. Each year, I sit down with my daughter Lora -- a rabid sports fan with strong opinions about 9News' Susie Wargin -- to fill out NCAA tournament brackets for both the men's and women's basketball championships as part of a friendly cont ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2008

    Peter Boyles Defends Don Imus -- Sort of

    A photo-illustration from the University of Pittsburgh website. Each year, I sit down with my daughter Lora -- a rabid sports fan with strong opinions about 9News' Susie Wargin -- to fill out NCAA tournament brackets for both the men's and women's basketball championships as part of a friendly cont ... More >>

  • Film

    June 28, 2007

    Live Free or Die Hard

    Even with the Mac kid at his side, John McClane is just...old.

  • News

    May 31, 2007

    Post-Imus Radio

    Talk show fallout.

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2007

    Brace Yourselves, Vietnamese Hookers

    Talk show fallout.

  • News

    April 26, 2007

    Sound Check

    Has the Don Imus controversy permanently altered the radio universe? Clear Channel yakkers huddled to talk about it.

  • News

    April 19, 2007

    Stalk Market

    If journalists condemn Bill O'Reilly, he'll strike back anytime and anywhere -- even in the parking lot of a local Wild Oats.

  • Culture

    January 18, 2007

    Now Playing

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    January 11, 2007

    Now Playing

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    January 4, 2007

    Now Playing

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • News

    October 26, 2006

    There Goes the Neighborhood!

    Make way for the Mexicans, as they continue America's manifest destiny.

  • Culture

    March 3, 2005

    Encore

    Make way for the Mexicans, as they continue America's manifest destiny.

  • Culture

    February 24, 2005

    Encore

    Make way for the Mexicans, as they continue America's manifest destiny.

  • Culture

    February 17, 2005

    Black History Speaks

    Shadow Theatre's Paul Robeson restores an American giant.

  • News

    May 15, 2003

    Security Reach

    RTD hardens its target with compulsory anti-terrorism training.

  • Music

    December 26, 2002

    That's a Wrap-Up

    Backbeat writers sound off on a few of their favorite musical things from 2002.

  • Culture

    April 18, 2002

    Going Dutch

    The Dutch masters show at the Denver Art Museum is quite a treat.

  • Culture

    November 22, 2001

    War on War Books

    Donald Miller has rewritten one of the best books on World War II, but will anyone care?

  • News

    February 25, 1999

    This Means War

    Donald Miller has rewritten one of the best books on World War II, but will anyone care?

  • News

    November 5, 1998

    The Buddy System

    They met because they wanted to fight gangs. Ten years later, Leon Kelly and Lloyd Lewan are a gang of two.

  • News

    June 11, 1998

    Women's Work

    Colorado activists struck first on domestic violence.

  • News

    November 6, 1997

    Buried Memories

    Colorado activists struck first on domestic violence.

  • News

    April 11, 1996

    Winging It

    Hype makes right at the center for the new west.

  • Music

    March 21, 1996

    Rhymes of Passion

    The Fugees are determined to make rap, not war.

  • Music

    August 2, 1995

    BIG TRANE

    THE JOYS OF THE NEW JOHN COLTRANE RELEASE.

  • Calendar

    March 23, 1994

    THRILLS

    THE JOYS OF THE NEW JOHN COLTRANE RELEASE.

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