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  • Blogs

    May 7, 2012

    Photos: Ten oddest Colorado town nicknames

    How to get visitors to come to your town, city or state? Last week's mascot-packed Colorado tourism rally and Greeley's new "Let's Go" ad campaign represent two recent approaches. But what about a memorable nickname? Colorful Colorado boasts a slew of very unusual ones. Check out our favorites from ... More >>

  • Dining

    April 5, 2012

    Why Denver is home to the best Mexican dish in the United States

    Also read: Chipotle or Qdoba? Either way, burritos legally stand on their own

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2012

    Colorado movie stars: Ten of the state's most famous actors...and Kristin Cavallari

    Colorado has starred in hundreds of movies -- and more recently, watched as filmmakers pass up the Centennial State for cheaper locales, even if their films are set here. (Thanks for nothing, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman.) But lawmakers and industry folks have a plan to change that, a plan that could b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    Reader: The Book of Mormon is going to be the hottest ticket this summer...if you're a scalper

    Jumping for joy over The Book of Mormon tickets.​People are still comparing notes on how long they tried to log on to buy tickets for The Book of Mormon when they were available for a few brief hours on Sunday, January 22. Those who gave up on technology and simply went to the ticket windows a ... More >>

  • News

    January 26, 2012

    The Latter-day Saints have come marching into Denver, but some are hipper than others

    Jumping for joy over The Book of Mormon tickets.​People are still comparing notes on how long they tried to log on to buy tickets for The Book of Mormon when they were available for a few brief hours on Sunday, January 22. Those who gave up on technology and simply went to the ticket windows a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2012

    The Book of Mormon tickets on sale at 10 a.m. Sunday

    The Book of Mormon's Denver premiere should have musical fans dancing.​You could pretty much hear the yelps of joy all the way out here when The Book of Mormon opened in New York last year. The New York Times declared this musical -- by our very own South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Sto ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2012

    Reader: Can't wait to return to Colorado's most famous restaurant...Casa Bonita!

    On Friday, the 300 (or so) restaurants participating in Denver Restaurant Week will be posting their $52.80 (for two) menus for the two-week eating orgy that starts on February 25; we're offering $52.80 to both the diner and the restaurant employee who offer the best Denver Restaurant Week survival ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2011

    New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast talks Steve Martin and alien abductions tonight

    The New Yorker might be just as well known for its cartoons as it is for its 10,000-word stories, and one of its illustrators, Roz Chast, who's been cartooning for the magazine since 1978, will speak tonight at the Newman Center for the Performing Arts, with a book signing to follow. Aside from dra ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2011

    Review: Lucinda Williams at the Paramount Theatre, 11/12/11

    ​LUCINDA WILLIAMS at PARAMOUNT | 11/12/11About a halfway through Lucinda Williams' two-hour set on Saturday night, it felt somebody hit a switch at the Paramount Theatre and all the sudden the place was electrified. For the first hour, the crowd of mostly middle-aged folks sat fairly complacen ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 1, 2011

    Now Playing

    ​LUCINDA WILLIAMS at PARAMOUNT | 11/12/11About a halfway through Lucinda Williams' two-hour set on Saturday night, it felt somebody hit a switch at the Paramount Theatre and all the sudden the place was electrified. For the first hour, the crowd of mostly middle-aged folks sat fairly complacen ... More >>

  • Culture

    August 25, 2011

    Now Playing

    ​LUCINDA WILLIAMS at PARAMOUNT | 11/12/11About a halfway through Lucinda Williams' two-hour set on Saturday night, it felt somebody hit a switch at the Paramount Theatre and all the sudden the place was electrified. For the first hour, the crowd of mostly middle-aged folks sat fairly complacen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    Velvet Elvis's Top 10 favorite Elvis songs in honor of The King's passing 34 years ago today

    ​Today's a historic day, in case you were wondering. Not only is it the 34th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death, but today will mark the day that the Velvet Elvis, one of the country's top Elvis "emulators," comes to rest as well. In honor of the occasion, we asked the Velvet Elvis himself, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2011

    IKEA will put a 550-seat restaurant in Centennial -- but Casa Bonita is bigger!

    Meatball surgery at the IKEA restaurant in Tempe, Arizona.​On July 27, IKEA will unveil its first store in Colorado, complete with the 550-seat IKEA Restaurant & Café and a Swedish food market. Although both a market and restaurant are integral parts of most IKEA outlets, the restaurant in ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 30, 2011

    Now Playing

    Meatball surgery at the IKEA restaurant in Tempe, Arizona.​On July 27, IKEA will unveil its first store in Colorado, complete with the 550-seat IKEA Restaurant & Café and a Swedish food market. Although both a market and restaurant are integral parts of most IKEA outlets, the restaurant in ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 16, 2011

    Heritage Square's latest summer musical has no plot, but that's never a problem

    Meatball surgery at the IKEA restaurant in Tempe, Arizona.​On July 27, IKEA will unveil its first store in Colorado, complete with the 550-seat IKEA Restaurant & Café and a Swedish food market. Although both a market and restaurant are integral parts of most IKEA outlets, the restaurant in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2011

    Comment of the day: "For giving G-d the finger, Trey Parker and Matt Stone received a Tony."

    Trey Parker​Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the Colorado boys who made the big time with South Park, are used to pushing the envelope and making people mad. But they managed to make one hthalljr so angry by winning nine Tony awards, including Best Musical, for The Book of Mormon that he forgot ho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2011

    The Book of Mormon (and Harold Camping?) make for big Colorado night at Tony Awards

    Trey Parker.​We've been following The Book of Mormon's march to theatrical dominance for months, from first raves to Drama Desk nominations and Tony nods -- fourteen of them, leading to nine victories at the awards ceremony last night, including Best Musical for hometown boys made good Trey Pa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2011

    Trey Parker thanks Joseph Smith, the other author of The Book of Mormon

    broadway.comCollaborators Trey Parker (left) and Joseph Smith.​Local boys Trey Parker and Matt Stone made good -- very, very good -- last night when the former University of Colorado students won nine Tony awards, including Best Musical, for The Book of Mormon. But while they were embraced by ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2011

    The ten best children's shows not meant for children

    ​We miss Saturday mornings sometimes, when we would run downstairs filled with sugary cereal and spend the day watching cartoons and "educational programming." Even though these days we're well aware of the alphabet (some of us, at least -- mostly those that don't comment articles on the inter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    Trey Parker and Matt Stone win the race... to the year's most Tony nods for The Book of Mormon

    ​Two Colorado boys made very good yesterday -- and no, I'm not talking about Chris Romer and Michael Hancock. If all politics is local, art can be out-of-this-world, as shown by The Book of Mormon, created by former University of Colorado students Trey Parker and Matt Stone.

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    Doing us proud: The Book of Mormon sweeps the Tonys with fourteen nominations

    ​It's been not much more than a month since The Book of Mormon, the sweet and dirty musical send-up of Mormonism from South Park creators and Denver locals Trey Parker and Matt Stone, opened on Broadway to the adulation of everybody -- and now its dominance is official: Yesterday, Book of Morm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2011

    The Book of Mormon gets 12 Drama Desk noms: South Park creators getting respectable?

    Matt Stone.​Eighteen years ago this week, Westword published my interview with CU students Trey Parker and Matt Stone about their in-progress film Alferd Packer: The Musical. Did I predict in that piece that they'd someday create an acclaimed Broadway show? Sadly, no -- but the South Park crea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2011

    Reader: Jason Sheehan should have fit right into smug Seattle

    South Park is no Seattle...or Philadelphia.​The news that Jason Sheehan is leaving the Pacific Northwest to return to the East Coast and a job at Philadelphia Magazine inspired numerous comments that indicated Sheehan may be long-gone as the Westword food critic, but will never be forgotten. A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2011

    Comedy Central's Comedy Awards: Due recognition or sideshow?

    ​Comedy Central announced an awards show devoted to comedy today. It will be called The Comedy Awards and will air simultaneously on Comedy Central, VH1, Spike, TV Land and Nick at Night on March 26. On one hand, comedy does tend to get boned in the other major awards, particularly the Oscars ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2011

    Portland isn't the only place with hipsters: Presenting Portlandia, Denver edition

    ​IFC's new show Portlandia is basically a hipster SNL. It stars Fred Armisen (of, uh, SNL) and Carrie Brownstein (aka the Jesus Christ of Portland hip). The first episode premieres Friday, but you can watch it now on Hulu. In it, jokes are made about organic chicken and radical feminist shops ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2011

    Scientology's got a hold on you: Five believers you might not expect

    The guy who invented Scientology also wrote this.​The dark empire of Church of Scientology, well known for its extensive real estate holdings, expanded its reach in Denver yesterday by throwing down $8.5 million in cash money on a new facility to house its secretive minions. Believed by its ad ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2010

    Don't ask don't tell repealed: Gayness in military films will never be the same

    ​Don't get us wrong: We're celebrating the repeal of the long-lasting, draconian ban on homosexuality in the military; the repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell, the military's only slightly less brazenly discriminatory concession to the ban, now awaits only President Obama's signature before it's of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2010

    Yo Gabba Gabba! co-creator Christian Jacobs on making kids TV fun for everyone

    The beating heart of Yo Gabba Gabba!: Scott Schultz (clockwise from left) DJ Lance Rock and Christian Jacobs​As co-creator of the children's television show Yo Gabba Gabba!, Christian Jacobs has a simple agenda: Create entertainment that engages both parents and their kids through really aweso ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2010

    Viagra for convicted rapists?: Bizarre false claim gets anti-Ed Perlmutter ad yanked (VIDEO)

    Ed Perlmutter.​Update: Leslie Oliver, campaign spokeswoman for Ed Perlmutter, says a recent attack ad inaccurately claiming that the 7th District congressman supported supplying Viagra to convicted rapists isn't the first time an outside group called the American Action Network has battered hi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    Glenn Porzak, attorney and notable CU grad, hurt in Brainard Lake climbing accident

    Glenn Porzak.​CU-Boulder's distinguished alumni list includes the likes of politicians Hank Brown and Ralph Carr, sportscaster Chris Fowler, South Park co-creator Trey Parker and attorney Glenn Porzak, whose entry notes that he "led the first American team to climb two peaks over 26,000 feet o ... More >>

  • News

    April 29, 2010

    Why is Denver's tax money going to Dallas?

    Glenn Porzak.​CU-Boulder's distinguished alumni list includes the likes of politicians Hank Brown and Ralph Carr, sportscaster Chris Fowler, South Park co-creator Trey Parker and attorney Glenn Porzak, whose entry notes that he "led the first American team to climb two peaks over 26,000 feet o ... More >>

  • News

    August 13, 2009

    Will the makeover of Writer Square be for the better or the worse?

    Glenn Porzak.​CU-Boulder's distinguished alumni list includes the likes of politicians Hank Brown and Ralph Carr, sportscaster Chris Fowler, South Park co-creator Trey Parker and attorney Glenn Porzak, whose entry notes that he "led the first American team to climb two peaks over 26,000 feet o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2009

    Tom Tancredo continues his free-speech tour at Providence College

    Since leaving Congress earlier this year, past Westword profile subject Tom Tancredo has been taking his immigration-reform crusade to locations around the country -- and as documented in Alan Prendergast's April 15 blog "Obnoxious North Carolina Students Leave Tom Tancredo Speechless," he hasn't ... More >>

  • News

    April 23, 2009

    The Prius can take owners on a wild ride

    Since leaving Congress earlier this year, past Westword profile subject Tom Tancredo has been taking his immigration-reform crusade to locations around the country -- and as documented in Alan Prendergast's April 15 blog "Obnoxious North Carolina Students Leave Tom Tancredo Speechless," he hasn't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2008

    Hooray! Another celebrity to add to the Denver roster.

    Since leaving Congress earlier this year, past Westword profile subject Tom Tancredo has been taking his immigration-reform crusade to locations around the country -- and as documented in Alan Prendergast's April 15 blog "Obnoxious North Carolina Students Leave Tom Tancredo Speechless," he hasn't ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    December 13, 2007

    Killer Climax

    Since leaving Congress earlier this year, past Westword profile subject Tom Tancredo has been taking his immigration-reform crusade to locations around the country -- and as documented in Alan Prendergast's April 15 blog "Obnoxious North Carolina Students Leave Tom Tancredo Speechless," he hasn't ... More >>

  • News

    August 16, 2007

    Bad Joke

    A poorly executed farce puts a small Denver paper on the map.

  • Music

    December 15, 2005

    Hanukkah Songs

    Wherein we find the coining of our new favorite word: Jew-pergroup.

  • Calendar

    January 29, 2004

    Seeking Geeks

    Film buffs can reach for the stars at the Ultimate Film Fanatic competition.

  • Calendar

    August 21, 2003

    Love Kan'Nal

    Mystical roots music enthralls

  • Culture

    February 6, 2003

    The Pain Train

    Two years later, a digital-video short film became an overnight ad sensation

  • News

    May 10, 2001

    Off Limits

    May flowers

  • News

    October 19, 2000

    Off Limits

    Put Up Your Dukes

  • Music

    November 11, 1999

    Playlist

    Primus, The Go, At the Drive In, Method Man/Redman

  • Music

    August 12, 1999

    Backwash

    Primus, The Go, At the Drive In, Method Man/Redman

  • News

    December 31, 1998

    This Year Blows!

    Kissing off a year of six-minute smooches and sex-toy cigars.

  • News

    October 29, 1998

    Off Limits

    Kissing off a year of six-minute smooches and sex-toy cigars.

  • News

    October 8, 1998

    Off Limits

    Kissing off a year of six-minute smooches and sex-toy cigars.

  • Music

    October 1, 1998

    Something Wild

    Former Warlock Pincher Dan Wanush returns with the Wild Canadians.

  • Calendar

    August 6, 1998

    Night & Day

    August 6 - 12, 1998

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