The Office (TV Show)

Arrested Development Season 4: Relax, it's not terrible

After ingesting almost nine straight hours of the newly revived Arrested Development series, I've come to two conclusions: 1) The cast and creators of AD still got it, and 2) This show was made for hermetic losers like me. The "story of a wealthy family who lost everything" was nothing but a mild cr ... More >>

The Grawlix's five best comedy shorts

For nearly two years the Nix Brothers and The Grawlix comedy team have been producing mind-burstingly good short films for the web that also screen each month at the Grawlix's Bug Theatre comedy show. With a trio of hyper-real characters that play off each other with a juvenile cruelty and self-deba ... More >>

Andrew Orvedahl on Those Who Can't, the Grawlix pilot for Amazon

The Grawlix have been one of the brightest lights on the Denver comedy scene for a couple of years now, most successful comedy team not to come out of Denver -- but to live in Denver. Their crowning achievement thus far, though, has got to be this past weekend's premiere of the Those Who Can't sitco ... More >>

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone has charm but no comedy magic

Marijuana Majority website boosts Amendment 64 with power of celebrity, social media

Last week, we noted that actress Susan Sarandon is voicing robocalls on behalf of Amendment 64, the Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act. Now, a new website, MarijuanaMajority.com, is pushing such measures here and elsewhere using the words of other notables who've questioned drug policy, including F ... More >>

Mysterious Jell-O mound turns out to be The Office-style invite from Aurora eco devo group

When we arrived at work this morning, we were greeted by a mound of yellow gelatin that was cold to the touch and sitting upon a black plastic food tray ringed with leafy green garnish like a church-picnic dessert gone horribly wrong. Lying atop the slimy heap was a DVD with a note made to look like ... More >>

Rashida Jones on Celeste and Jesse Forever and her debut as a screenwriter

Fingers of the Sun guitarist Marcus Renninger unveils pop-culture paintings

"An artist is an artist, no matter what form the canvas takes," a pretentious man once said. It's one of those statements that may sound pompous (and is), but is no less true. Over the past fifty years there are endless examples of musicians establishing successful careers on the stage, then find th ... More >>

Jeff, who lives at home, is a slacker who wants to stand tall

Grawlix co-founder Andrew Orvedahl on the comedy series, a new web show and more

​The Grawlix comedy show has been selling out the Avenue Theater since it launched (it runs the last Friday of every month), so we figured it was time to catch up with one of the founding members, Andrew Orvedahl to talk about the history the show and its future, including a brand new web seri ... More >>

The best and worst of sitcoms starring musicians

We feel the same way about you, Fred Durst.​The bad news is that Snoop Dogg is getting a sitcom, a no-doubt hackneyed affair starring the Doggfather as a patriarch with his mind on his family and his family on his mind. The even worse news is that Limp Bizkit front-penis Fred Durst is apparent ... More >>

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 >>

MapQuest turns fifteen

Beetle overkill: John Hickenlooper appoints Michael Scott to a state post?

Hick's latest appointment?​Governor John Hickenlooper hit the ground running in January, quickly appointing a host of people to his cabinet and also coming up with some creative, cost-saving job combinations. Which made today's announcement of his new "Director of Paper Distribution in the D ... More >>

Cedar Rapids is an extension of the workplace ensemble comedy

Red Fang at 3 Kings Tavern, 10/26/10

Todd Warnock​ RED FANG With the Swindlers, Black Acid Devil and Decay 10.27.10 | 3 Kings Tavern After the Swindlers, a female-fronted power quartet, wrapped up their set, the brilliantly titled Black Acid Devil took the stage to play its own brand of sludgy stoner metal. Black Acid Devil sw ... More >>

The American Schmucks is kinder, gentler

Date Night

Summer Film Preview

Ricky Gervais sees dead people in Ghost Town

Hamlet 2 is simply tragic

Despite Rainn Wilson, The Rocker is more childish pop than hard-core funny

Summer Movie Preview

The season of big budget bangs uses its brain.

Leatherheads

George Clooney’s ode to screwball comedies of yore is so close. And yet...

Finale Night (Ugly Betty, The Office and Grey's Anatomy)

Hold Your Horses

Bandidas, Idiocracy, Extras, The Illusionist

Cherry on Top

The 40-Year-Old Virgin gets a heart-on while telling wonderfully dirty jokes.

The Boss

In David Brent's The Office, it's better to be popular than competent.

Your New Friends?

NBC hopes Coupling is its next hitcom, which bugs the show's biggest fans