They said it couldn't be done. No way could a feature-length movie filmed and produced in Colorado make it big-time. Local commercial filmmaker Monty Miranda thought differently and, with Academy Award-winning Colorado filmmaker Donna Dewey signed on as producer, he came up with Skills Like This. The indie caper comedy became the darling of festivals worldwide, including winning the audience award at last year's South by Southwest Festival, and has since scored flattering reviews from the like
John "Whip" Wilbur.No one tried harder to save Indie 101.5 -- a station discussed in a just-published interview with Max Media Denver president and general manager Jeff Norman -- than its music director, John Wilbur, known to one and all as Whip. In January, he stepped from behind the microphone to launch a campaign on behalf of the exciting but low-rated outlet, and in May, he urged advertisers to sign up if they wanted to prevent the format from vanishing. Nevertheless, Max Media's owne
How I Met Your Mother? By getting hammered every night, obviously.
There are places to meet friends for drinks ... and then there are bars, my friends. Places where the drink is the thing, and the goal is drunk.
That in mind, there are some TV bars where you just wouldn't want to be, like Rosie's from M.A.S.H. (bad booze near the front of the Korean conflict) or the Bronze from Buffy (tough to drink and quip and fight vampires all at the same time), or Archie Bunker's Place (where yo