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Star Trek

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    Reader: Star Trek outfit at a Star Wars party? Fail!

    "Comics and sci-fi are the new archetypes of our culture; we relate to Star Wars and Stan Lee's characters, and we've created new mythologies through them," says Dan Landes, restaurateur and self-confessed sci-fi geek. And on May 4, Landes's City, O' City hosted a full-on orgy of nerdness with the M ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    Space out at Yuri's Night at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science

    Star Trek and Star Wars and all that descended from them inured us to the real hardships of space travel by making it look so easy. But what was it really like for Yuri Gagarin, the first man to ever leave Earth's atmosphere and orbit the planet? The Soviet cosmonaut took off in his Vostok craft on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2012

    Reader: William Shatner fans should follow you with a howitzer rather than on twitter

    William Shatner came to town last night to perform his one-man show, Shatner's World: We Just Live In It. To help introduce newbies to the delights of the versatile Star Trek/TJ Hooker/Boston Legal/Priceline commercial star, Jenn Wohletz offered her guide to five things Shatner hasn't done. Some fa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 15, 2012

    By Hook or by Kirk

    William Shatner came to town last night to perform his one-man show, Shatner's World: We Just Live In It. To help introduce newbies to the delights of the versatile Star Trek/TJ Hooker/Boston Legal/Priceline commercial star, Jenn Wohletz offered her guide to five things Shatner hasn't done. Some fa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 1, 2012

    Living the Nerd Life

    William Shatner came to town last night to perform his one-man show, Shatner's World: We Just Live In It. To help introduce newbies to the delights of the versatile Star Trek/TJ Hooker/Boston Legal/Priceline commercial star, Jenn Wohletz offered her guide to five things Shatner hasn't done. Some fa ... More >>

  • News

    September 15, 2011

    Do Mexicans call each other "lazy Puerto Ricans"?

    William Shatner came to town last night to perform his one-man show, Shatner's World: We Just Live In It. To help introduce newbies to the delights of the versatile Star Trek/TJ Hooker/Boston Legal/Priceline commercial star, Jenn Wohletz offered her guide to five things Shatner hasn't done. Some fa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2011

    10 things to do for $10 this weekend, July 15-17, 2011

    ​After a week of monsoon-like weather, it's finally time to get out and enjoy the daytime shining sun. It seems like it's been years since we've had an evening without rain, but there are so many fine events going on this weekend you'll be more than willing to pull out the rain boots and umbre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2011

    When NASA's space shuttle program dies tomorrow, a little of the American dream dies with it

    Take one last look.​It was former President George W. Bush who enacted the end of NASA's space shuttle program, set for this year, but he did so in order to make way for a new program, which he promised would usher in new technology, bring humans to Mars and give new breath to the dying space ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2011

    10 things to do for $10 this weekend, May 20-22, 2011

    ​This weekend includes an incredibly diverse set of activities. From hanging out and waiting for the rapture to dancing and car shows, you'll be able to spend your last waking hours on earth getting some serious party on. If the shit doesn't totally hit the fan come Saturday, you'll even be ab ... More >>

  • Culture

    May 5, 2011

    Now Playing

    ​This weekend includes an incredibly diverse set of activities. From hanging out and waiting for the rapture to dancing and car shows, you'll be able to spend your last waking hours on earth getting some serious party on. If the shit doesn't totally hit the fan come Saturday, you'll even be ab ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 28, 2011

    Now Playing

    ​This weekend includes an incredibly diverse set of activities. From hanging out and waiting for the rapture to dancing and car shows, you'll be able to spend your last waking hours on earth getting some serious party on. If the shit doesn't totally hit the fan come Saturday, you'll even be ab ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    Tracy Morgan or Tracy Jordan? A quote quiz

    ​Tracy Morgan called Sarah Palin "good masturbation material" last night on national television during a TNT broadcast of an NBA game. Maybe not what the network would have preferred that he say, but a). he was sort of baited and b). this is Tracy Morgan, who is more-or-less completely indisti ... More >>

  • Film

    December 9, 2010

    Jeff Malmberg's Malwencol mystifies

    ​Tracy Morgan called Sarah Palin "good masturbation material" last night on national television during a TNT broadcast of an NBA game. Maybe not what the network would have preferred that he say, but a). he was sort of baited and b). this is Tracy Morgan, who is more-or-less completely indisti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2009

    The George Lucas Poetry Slam was just as nerdy -- and just as awesome -- as expected

    My experience with poetry slams is almost nonexistent, so someone tell me: Do most poetry slams feature awkward rap battles between goofy white guys named Lando Calrhymian and MC ChewRocka, meditation on Gungan penis, and appearances by a a marching band led by Boba Fett? Because the George Lucas ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 17, 2009

    Spaced Out

    Stingray Sam is a science-fiction cowboy film with a message.

  • Calendar

    August 13, 2009

    In a Universe Fowl, Fowl Away

    Robot Chicken Star Wars is a plucky take-off on the original.

  • Culture

    June 18, 2009

    Now Showing

    Capsule reviews of current exhibits

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, June 15 edition

    Photo by Aaron ThackerayRed Stinger. Recovered yet? Today in Backbeat Online: • Westword Music Showcase reviewed: Bannock St. Garage. • Westword Music Showcase reviewed: Broadways. • Westword Music Showcase reviewed: Vinyl. • Westword Music Showcase: How I saw thirty bands in five hours an ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 11, 2009

    Now Showing

    Capsule reviews of current exhibits

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2009

    Barron Christian has a small role in Eddie Murphy's Imagine That and a lifetime of out-of-this-world stories

    How to describe the voice of Colorado-based Barron Christian, who has a small part in Imagine That, an Eddie Murphy movie shot partly in Denver that opens on Friday? It's a deep baritone delivered warmly and confidently -- and there's a cadence to his vowels that gives his sentences incredible ric ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    November 22, 2007

    Up and Coming

    Our top DVD picks scheduled for release this week

  • Dining

    June 15, 2006

    Santiago’s

    A chain of chile.

  • Film

    November 17, 2005

    Fire Flies

    The fourth Harry Potter rushes through its paces.

  • Calendar

    May 19, 2005

    Pop-Up Video

    Music-video filmmakers flex their muscle.

  • Calendar

    April 28, 2005

    Star Date

    Captain Kirk leads the charge at Starfest 2005.

  • Film

    July 29, 2004

    Thunder Rolls

    A '60s British TV series gets an extreme makeover.

  • Dining

    June 10, 2004

    Steaking a Claim

    What's old is new again at Emil-Lene's.

  • Dining

    April 29, 2004

    Bite Me

    Bacon Bits

  • Calendar

    April 15, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Bacon Bits

  • Film

    March 4, 2004

    Hutch Ado About Nothing

    No obvious joke goes untouched in this so-so remake.

  • Calendar

    December 18, 2003

    Mini Cinema

    BYOB outings give parents and tots a treat

  • Dining

    November 13, 2003

    Drunk of the Week

    Irish Hound

  • Film

    May 8, 2003

    Mr. Mom

    A kinder, gentler Eddie Murphy plays Daddy once more.

  • Dining

    January 30, 2003

    A Beautiful Dine

    Opal’s initial concept sounded ridiculous, but the result is sublime.

  • People & Places

    April 4, 2002

    Best Absence of Hair on a TV Personality

    Todd Mansfield
    Channel 31

  • Film

    February 7, 2002

    Banging Bigotry

    A racist Billy Bob gets funky in Monster's Ball.

  • Film

    August 30, 2001

    Geek Love

    A Nigerian nerd chases his dream in the well-acted, uneven Jump Tomorrow.

  • Film

    August 2, 2001

    Ape Escape

    Tim Burton monkeys around with an icon, but is it evolution?

  • Film

    July 26, 2001

    Ape Escape

    Tim Burton monkeys around with an icon, but is it evolution?

  • Film

    July 19, 2001

    Leapin' Lizards!

    The dinosaurs are jumping, but the story isn't.

  • Film

    April 27, 2000

    Broad Band

    Dennis Quaid and James Caviezel ham it up as a father and son reuniting via radio in Frequency.

  • Film

    March 9, 2000

    Star Dreck

    Mission to Mars becomes a long, strange trip.

  • Music

    June 17, 1999

    The Soundies of Yesteryear

    The music that time forgot is in a warehouse in Colorado Springs.

  • Music

    March 4, 1999

    My Dinner With St. Andre

    The ex-Denverites-turned-San Franciscans in St. Andre get cerebral.

  • Calendar

    August 27, 1998

    Night & Day

    August 27 - September 2, 1998

  • Music

    August 6, 1998

    Close Encounters

    What Pamela Stonebrooke sings about is out of this world.

  • Dining

    September 4, 1997

    Mouthing Off

    What Pamela Stonebrooke sings about is out of this world.

  • Calendar

    February 27, 1997

    Thrills for the week

    What Pamela Stonebrooke sings about is out of this world.

  • Culture

    September 19, 1996

    Mind Games

    What Pamela Stonebrooke sings about is out of this world.

  • Film

    July 4, 1996

    Close Encounter of the Special-Effects Kind

    What Pamela Stonebrooke sings about is out of this world.

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