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Tom Martino

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2012

    Pat Sullivan, ex-Arapahoe sheriff: Guilty pleas for prostitution, possession

    Update: As we noted a short time ago, former Arapahoe County sheriff Pat Sullivan has pleaded guilty to drug possession and soliciting a prostitute -- a felony and a misdemeanor, respectively. Three other charges were dropped. Now, we've got sentencing details from the Colorado Attorney General, and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2011

    Pat Sullivan investigation into sex-for-meth trades began almost a year ago

    Pat Sullivan.​In recent days, embattled KHOW radio host Tom Martino has taken much of the credit for breaking the Pat Sullivan sex-for-meth story thanks to interviews with meth-user sources conducted by his producer, Jonathan Elinoff. Turns out, though, that local cops didn't need the Troubles ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2011

    Pat Sullivan: Tales of meth for masturbation, gay porn in bust of ex-Arapahoe sheriff (VIDEO)

    Sullivan's mug.​Disconnects are common in the Pat Sullivan story -- first due to the contrast between his former image as a nationally recognized Arapahoe County sheriff and allegations that he traded meth for sex, and now as a result of his first court appearance, in which the little old man ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Pat Sullivan, ex-Arapahoe sheriff, suspected of attempted meth trade for sex (VIDEOS)

    Tough to miss the irony: After his arrest for allegedly trying to trade meth for sex with a male acquaintance, Pat Sullivan was incarcerated in the Patrick J. Sullivan Jr. Detention Facility, the jail named for him after a distinguished law enforcement career capped by eighteen years as Arapahoe Cou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2011

    Mike Rosen on his best behavior during Battle of the Talk Show Hosts, says David Sirota (VIDEO)

    David Sirota.​Last October, a public debate involving KOA's Mike Rosen and AM 760's David Sirota went national after Rosen called for hijackers to crash a plane into the so-called Ground Zero mosque; he insisted that he was being satirical. But Sirota says Rosen didn't let loose with any simil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2011

    7News, Azteca America sold: Scripps back in CO two years after Rocky Mountain News closure

    In February 2009, E.W. Scripps shut down the Rocky Mountain News, seemingly ending its major participation in the Colorado media market. Now, however, Scripps is back thanks to the purchase of KMGH-Channel 7 and three Azteca America stations in the state, which went on the block in June. Scripps CEO ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2011

    Alternative fuels get buggy at the Moving Planet Party: Kenny Be's Worst-Case Scenario

    ​ The Moving Planet Party and Green Fair will be held at the State Capitol this Saturday, September 24, 2011, and will showcase the best ideas in moving beyond fossil fuels...

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2011

    Dave Logan signs new KOA contract, to remain voice of Denver Broncos for three more years

    Dave Logan.​Only a few months ago, many University of Colorado fans were touting Dave Logan as the CU Buffs' next head coach. But it was not to be: CU's hiring of Jon Embree made it clear that Logan is unlikely to ever jump from coaching Mullen High School to his Division I dream job. So he's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    Butane hash has hidden dangers, says edibles maker arguing against controversial solvent

    Bubble hash.​Butane, used as a solvent in making hash, is among the more controversial substances for medical marijuana users. Experts like Westword medical marijuana reviewer William Breathes, believe butane extracts are safe when done properly. But Wanda James, co-owner of the cannabis edibl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2010

    Dennis Leonard swears he wasn't pushed but jumped from his general manager gig at Channel 31 and the Deuce

    Dennis Leonard will be rocking out somewhere else.​Dennis Leonard's tumultuous tenure as vice president and general manager of Channel 31 and The Deuce is over. He announced his imminent departure to staffers yesterday. While Leonard's enemies, of which there are plenty, would love to think t ... More >>

  • News

    September 17, 2009

    From the week of September 10, 2009

    Dennis Leonard will be rocking out somewhere else.​Dennis Leonard's tumultuous tenure as vice president and general manager of Channel 31 and The Deuce is over. He announced his imminent departure to staffers yesterday. While Leonard's enemies, of which there are plenty, would love to think t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2009

    Wake-Up Call: The joys of journalism

    ​I'm at Northwestern for a writing conference that the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies hosts at the Medill J-school, which is also home to the Academy for Alternative Journalism, a summer program for budding journalists that AAN sponsors. Jared Jacang Maher, a Westword staff writer, i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2009

    The latest pitch from Tom Martino's pay-to-appear Martino TV

    An excerpt from a "Martino TV" PowerPoint. A blog yesterday shared sales documents associated with Martino TV, an upcoming program starring self-proclaimed "Troubleshooter" Tom Martino. The show charges businesses to receive the de facto endorsement of its star, who appears in regular consumer-advo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, May 13 edition

    Spend a minute with Mike Watt, man. I think his eyes are at cross purposes... Today in Backbeat Online: • Q&A with Mike Watt. • Tori Amos tour hits Denver in July. • Last Night: Ghost Buffalo at 3 Kings Tavern. • Last Night: Mogwai at the Bluebird. • Moving Pictures: the Atlantic, Epilog ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2008

    Five Local Celebs Who Should Try Stand-Up

    Spend a minute with Mike Watt, man. I think his eyes are at cross purposes... Today in Backbeat Online: • Q&A with Mike Watt. • Tori Amos tour hits Denver in July. • Last Night: Ghost Buffalo at 3 Kings Tavern. • Last Night: Mogwai at the Bluebird. • Moving Pictures: the Atlantic, Epilog ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2008

    Best of Denver Winners from 1999

    Spend a minute with Mike Watt, man. I think his eyes are at cross purposes... Today in Backbeat Online: • Q&A with Mike Watt. • Tori Amos tour hits Denver in July. • Last Night: Ghost Buffalo at 3 Kings Tavern. • Last Night: Mogwai at the Bluebird. • Moving Pictures: the Atlantic, Epilog ... More >>

  • News

    August 23, 2007

    Revenge of the Nerds

    More know-it-alls are taking to the bars to show off their big brains and pickle them at the same time.

  • News

    April 26, 2007

    Sound Check

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

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2006

    More Messages: Spin That Wheel

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

  • News

    October 19, 2006

    Downturn

    Business news is falling on local TV.

  • News

    August 3, 2006

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of August 3, 2006

  • News

    August 4, 2005

    The Message

    The Rookie

  • News

    May 12, 2005

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of May 12, 2005

  • News

    December 16, 2004

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of December 16, 2004

  • News

    September 9, 2004

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of September 9, 2004

  • News

    September 2, 2004

    The Message

    Left's Turn

  • Culture

    May 20, 2004

    Mugging the Mayor

    Rattlebrain mostly clicks when it picks on Hick.

  • News

    April 8, 2004

    The Message

    Early Shift

  • News

    August 28, 2003

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of August 28, 2003

  • News

    August 14, 2003

    A Model Prisoner

    Cops thought they'd busted the largest child-porn ring in Colorado history. But that's not how the case developed.

  • News

    May 8, 2003

    Off Limits

    No parking zone

  • News

    April 3, 2003

    The Message

    Rally Time

  • News

    November 21, 2002

    Old at Heart

    Mainstream news offers little to the under-thirty crowd.

  • News

    February 7, 2002

    Many Rivers to Cross

    Speaking his mind has put talk-show host Reggie Rivers on thin ice -- and that's fine by him.

  • News

    November 8, 2001

    Bombs Away

    War is fueling the star power of Colorado's -- and possibly the nation's -- ballsiest military analyst.

  • Calendar

    September 27, 2001

    If I Had a Hammer...

    The Handyman Olympics showcase ways to be flush with success in home repairs.

  • News

    July 26, 2001

    Bleep That

    The FCC's fining of a Colorado radio station is giving broadcasters headaches from coast to coast.

  • News

    July 19, 2001

    Old-Age Wisdom

    The state told Virginia Fraser to shut up, but she won't give up on the elderly.

  • News

    June 21, 2001

    Radio Rumble

    Clear Channel takes on all comers, including the largest ratings service in the country.

  • News

    February 15, 2001

    Anchor in Waiting

    Sportscaster Les Shapiro is rested and ready. But will TV take him back?

  • News

    January 13, 2000

    Twenty-First Century Fox

    Channel 31 staffs up for its evening news show.

  • News

    December 23, 1999

    Wake-up Call

    WB2 joins in on morning madness.

  • News

    August 19, 1999

    Off Limits

    Crossing the line on Rebel Hill...

  • Music

    April 29, 1999

    Feedback

    Crossing the line on Rebel Hill...

  • News

    January 7, 1999

    Nursing a Grudge

    Jerry Ritchie doesn't like Meridian retirement homes or owner Trish Nagel. She'd like Jerry to keep quiet -- and she has the money to make him.

  • News

    February 5, 1998

    Artsbeat

    Jerry Ritchie doesn't like Meridian retirement homes or owner Trish Nagel. She'd like Jerry to keep quiet -- and she has the money to make him.

  • News

    December 11, 1997

    Letters

    Jerry Ritchie doesn't like Meridian retirement homes or owner Trish Nagel. She'd like Jerry to keep quiet -- and she has the money to make him.

  • Dining

    December 13, 1995

    MOUTHING OFF

    Jerry Ritchie doesn't like Meridian retirement homes or owner Trish Nagel. She'd like Jerry to keep quiet -- and she has the money to make him.

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