Aspiring filmmakers, rejoice! You soon could have $2,500 for a project. The Denver Film Society is taking submissions for its inaugural PitchLatino, which “seeks projects in pre-production that highlight Latino voices, culture and themes within the community.” The project is part of the Denver Film Society’s CineLatino Film Festival, which…
Ahead of Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant’s thirtieth birthday block party on Saturday, we’re catching up with co-founder and owner Pat McGaughran on Facebook live today around 3:15 p.m. Participating is simple. If you haven’t already, like us on Facebook. Visit our page around 3 and join the conversation by asking any questions you…
Forget Zika. There’s a new reason to worry this summer. The first confirmed case of an emerald ash borer infestation in Colorado outside Boulder was detected this week, in Longmont. An arborist found and reported what he thought was the tree-killing pest in an ash on private land near Ninth…
Westword is doing a first this morning. We’re heading to Medicine Man dispensary to chat with co-owner and co-founder Andy Williams for our first ever Facebook Live. And you get to be there with us. Participating is simple. If you haven’t already, like us on Facebook. When we’re ready to…
Outside of a movie-theater screen and red carpet, most celebrities go to great lengths to make themselves invisible. But most celebrities aren’t Shia LaBeouf. These days, the former child and action-adventure leading pretty boy-turned gonzo performer is known more for his bizarre and very public performance-art pieces and tabloid-famous exploits than for his starring roles in…
Not many elected officials would swig a beer on national TV, but that’s exactly what Governor John Hickenlooper did Monday night on Late Night with Seth Meyers. On ostensibly to tout his book, The Opposite of Woe: My Life in Beer and Politics, Hickenlooper and Meyers talked everything from marijuana legalization…
