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March 12, 2012
Review: Feel the Energy 03/09-10/12
There are assumptions to be made prior to attending something billed as a "Paranormal House Party." One makes assumptions about the crowd, about what could be passed off as "evidence" supporting the existence of ghosts, and what might be found lurking in the dark recesses of the Stanley Hotel's earl ... More >>
Blogs
March 1, 2012
Behold Feel the Energy, a paranormal party at the Stanley that's sure to be out of this world
Next weekend, a highly unique paranormal party is slated to take over the infamously spooky Stanley Hotel, which, of course, provided the inspiration for Stephen King's The Shining. Part paranormal investigation and part dance extravaganza, Feel the Energy, as its been dubbed is a party that exists ... More >>
News
February 9, 2012
Welcome to Collywood!
Next weekend, a highly unique paranormal party is slated to take over the infamously spooky Stanley Hotel, which, of course, provided the inspiration for Stephen King's The Shining. Part paranormal investigation and part dance extravaganza, Feel the Energy, as its been dubbed is a party that exists ... More >>
News
February 9, 2012
Colorado hopes to lure filmmakers with a new plan
Next weekend, a highly unique paranormal party is slated to take over the infamously spooky Stanley Hotel, which, of course, provided the inspiration for Stephen King's The Shining. Part paranormal investigation and part dance extravaganza, Feel the Energy, as its been dubbed is a party that exists ... More >>
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December 19, 2011
John Hickenlooper's bucket list for experiencing Colorado in 2012
In recent decades, this state has been the focus of numerous doomsday predictions that Colorado -- if not the world itself -- was in imminent danger of disappearing. The most recent furor involves the Mayan calendar's prediction that the world will end on December 21, 2012 -- a prediction deb ... More >>
Blogs
December 12, 2011
The Santa Ratings: The Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs
Santa's like, "Haaaay, girl."The number one rule when scouting a Santa for the Santa Ratings is that he has to be alive. I mean, there are probably like a million statues of Santa in this great square state, so those are generally disqualified in favor of a breathing (and preferably naturally ... More >>
Blogs
October 31, 2011
It's Halloween! Take a shining to the Stanley Hotel.
The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park is a lovely old place. Built in the early 1900s at the mouth of what is now Rocky Mountain National Park from wood salvaged from the Bear Lake burn of 1900, it was best-known then for the Stanley Steamer, a steam-powered automobile invented by hotel owner Freel ... More >>
Blogs
October 21, 2011
This Weekend in Stoke: Make the '80s Ski Party last all weekend
Come out of the closet, gapers! Hot pink and electric blue ski and snowboard gear from the 1980s lives forever thanks to events like tonight's 8th annual 80s Ski Party at Mile High Station, 2027 West Lower Colfax Avenue, where they won't even let you through the door unless the bouncer needs ... More >>
Blogs
April 6, 2011
Manitou Springs: No kids allowed?
Last week, my wife and I decided it was time for a last-minute weekend getaway, and we decided on Manitou Springs. We'd never been there, and its cave-and-castle kitschiness sounded like Niagara Falls mixed with oddball Colorado charm. As it would turn out, the town's lodgings would be happy ... More >>
Blogs
April 5, 2011
Comment of the day: "Too creeped out to get out of the car"
At this distance, a theremin constantly plays.Call me a sad shell of a human being with a withered capacity for imagination, and you would probably be right, but I don't believe in no ghosts. It just doesn't make any sense. But before I crap all over your good time with my "logic," suffice it ... More >>
Blogs
April 4, 2011
Ghost hunt! A weekend at the Stanley Hotel passes without haunting
Well, it looks pretty ominous.It was partially by coincidence and partly by design that the opening credits of Stanley Kubrick's The Shining had just started rolling when we flipped on the TV Saturday night in our room at the Stanley Hotel; the movie, of course, is based on Stephen King's nov ... More >>
Blogs
March 21, 2011
Stanley House: Estes Park home of Stanley Hotel namesake yours for $2.4 million (PHOTOS)
Big pics below.Last week, we took you on a photo tour of actor Kelsey Grammer's ski home, on sale for just $7.9 million. By that standard, Estes Park's Stanley House -- built in 1904 by automaker F.O. Stanley, who built The Shining-inspiring Stanley Hotel five years later -- is a genuine barg ... More >>
Blogs
February 25, 2011
Top 10 list of Colorado movies a ten-cent ticket fee didn't subsidize
"The Searchers."The Colorado legislature just nixed a plan to tack a ten-cent fee onto movie tickets, money that would have been used to provide financial incentives for film companies that want to make movies in this state. As revised, the bill would now ask for donations from movie-goers -- ... More >>
News
May 6, 2010
Fact or science fiction? Colorado's importance in the sci-fi world is no fantasy
"The Searchers."The Colorado legislature just nixed a plan to tack a ten-cent fee onto movie tickets, money that would have been used to provide financial incentives for film companies that want to make movies in this state. As revised, the bill would now ask for donations from movie-goers -- ... More >>
Calendar
January 14, 2010
Breaking Trail
"The Searchers."The Colorado legislature just nixed a plan to tack a ten-cent fee onto movie tickets, money that would have been used to provide financial incentives for film companies that want to make movies in this state. As revised, the bill would now ask for donations from movie-goers -- ... More >>
Culture
December 3, 2009
Frank Georgianna set the stage for great theater in Boulder
"The Searchers."The Colorado legislature just nixed a plan to tack a ten-cent fee onto movie tickets, money that would have been used to provide financial incentives for film companies that want to make movies in this state. As revised, the bill would now ask for donations from movie-goers -- ... More >>
Blogs
November 27, 2009
Corner Office gets some new blood
Just got off the phone with manager Michael Torres of the Corner Office, talking about the new man behind the burners at that most Mad Men-y of restaurants at the Curtis. Carlos Ruiz (most recently ex of the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, making him well-versed in both hotel cookery and avoid ... More >>
Blogs
November 27, 2009
Cafe Society: Week in review
What you may have missed this week on Cafe Society while you were buried in gravy, a slave to stuffing or checking out Sheehan's roundup of Denver's best pub grub, which is exactly what you want after too much tryptophan: Saul Hudson learned that Chipotle Mexican Grill is entering the Lond ... More >>
Calendar
October 16, 2008
Haunted House Museum
A new play tells real Colorado ghost stories.
News
August 21, 2008
Welcome to Collywood
A new play tells real Colorado ghost stories.
Summer Guide
June 12, 2008
Welcome to Collywood
A new play tells real Colorado ghost stories.
Culture
June 12, 2008
Welcome to Collywood
A new play tells real Colorado ghost stories.
News
February 7, 2008
Phil Van Cise: Scourge of Denver's Underworld
Fearless DA Phil Van Cise cleaned up Denver — and it cost him his career. Can a new justice center right an old wrong?
Blogs
December 24, 2007
Delegating Denver #23 of 56: Maine
Fearless DA Phil Van Cise cleaned up Denver — and it cost him his career. Can a new justice center right an old wrong?
News
August 9, 2007
Hostel Takeover
Adam Cayton-Holland journeys to the seventh ring of Denver's travel hell.
Blogs
June 22, 2007
The AFI Top 100 Films -- And The Top Ten Movies Filmed in Colorado
Adam Cayton-Holland journeys to the seventh ring of Denver's travel hell.
Dining
September 7, 2006
Room With a View
The Mayananda is at your service
Music
February 20, 2003
Jude Ponds
Songs From a Restless Sleeper (JunisPonds Records)
News
June 13, 2002
Off Limits
Fire up your brainpan
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December 13, 2001
Crosstown Traffic
Community-radio advocates and the Colorado Department of Transportation wind up in gridlock.
Dining
May 3, 2001
The Bite
Wining and dining in Estes Park.
Dining
April 19, 2001
The Bite
John Hickenlooper's lastest, and other news on the food front.
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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
February 20, 1997
What Hit Us?
Long Before "Asteroid," moviemakers made their mark on Colorado. A guide to some high and low points.
Dining
January 16, 1997
Mouthing Off
Long Before "Asteroid," moviemakers made their mark on Colorado. A guide to some high and low points.
News
September 5, 1996
No Wine Before Its Time
An amusing little bankruptcy case, with a nutty aftertaste.

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