The Ten Best Comedy Shows in Metro Denver in June

After an unseasonably damp and dreary May, Denver residents are more than ready to seize upon the splendor of late spring and early summer. Colorado’s weather patterns may laugh in the face of your outdoor plans, but you can always guffaw your way through rain, sleet, snow or sunshine, thanks…

Mile High Movie Roast Will Crack Its Last Joke in June

After fourteen years, dozens of bad movies, and too many jokes to count, the Mile High Movie Roast unspools its last frame on Friday, June 28, at the Oriental Theater. Co-created by local comedians Matt Vogl and Harrison Rains, the show took inspiration from Mystery Science Theater 3000 — the…

The Ten Best Comedy Shows in Denver in May

From up-and-coming talents like Nicole Byer, Hannah Gadsby and Hari Kondabolu to TV fixtures like Chelsea Handler, Trevor Noah and JB Smoove, comedy permeates the May air like springtime pollen in May 2019.

House of Pod Starts an Incubator for Podcasts by Women of Color

House of Pod, which was co-founded with the nonprofit Amped, is seeking to diversify Denver’s podcasting scene with “From the Margins to the Center,” a new podcast incubator developing shows created by women of color who’ve been historically underrepresented across all fields of media.

Dane Cook on New Fans, Game of Thrones and His Renaissance

Don’t call it a comeback: Dane Cook prefers to think of his national re-emergence on the Tell it Like It Is tour as something more like a renaissance. After getting his start in the Boston comedy scene, Cook evolved into a comedic powerhouse, earning record-setting ticket and album sales thanks…