If — like more than one person here at Westword — you’re mildly obsessed with the slices of glory being shoveled from the oven of Sexy Pizza, some mildly good news: The small pizza joint, at 1018 East 11th (near the mini Whole Foods), has finally replaced its old Pizza…
Aaron Thackeray braved the sweatiness to get photos from 3OH!3’s Saturday-night show at the Ogden. See his work at westword.com/slideshow…
Got the best kind of phone call one afternoon last week: a friend was sitting on a $150 gift card to Nine75, the stylish restaurant at the corner of Lincoln and 10th, and he was ready to cash it in. Did I want to come along? Well, I suppose that…
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. — A 42-year-old man died on Sunday when his head exploded while trying to decipher a story by Denver Post sports columnist Woody Paige. Joseph Patrick, a computer programmer and father of two, was waiting for his grande skim vanilla latte in a crowded Starbucks here when…
We roped some links today, as we do every day. Think they suck? Send better ones here. Kegger money could get harder to come by at CU. (Face the State) “Here’s your chainsaw, Governor, and here’s the budget. Try not to get any blood on your tie.” (Colorado Pols) 10…
The Latest Word is in the market for quality blogging and other web goodness from around Denver. Send tips. Republicans split on 3.2-beer debate, probably because they only drink wine and kitten’s blood. (Face the State) Rocky employees: There are people in Albuquerque who feel your pain. And people in…
Are we missing some link-worthy blogging from or about Denver? Does that make you want to stab us? Do it! Send tips to joe.tone@westword.com, and we’ll give you all the info on the stabbing thing! Buzz Geller’s Bell Tower may well rise after all. (Denver Infill) It’s officially official: Print…
What are people saying about the Broncos’ new coach? Well … Terrell Davis, the former Bronco and current NFL Network analyst, thinks McDaniels, at 32, is too young. The Mile High Report thinks he’s too much like Belichick. Our own Michael Roberts thinks he’s too offensive-minded. The Rocky’s Dave Krieger…
Among the many, many funny things that daily newspapers do to cater to their aging audience, this is among the better I’ve seen in a while. In a story posted Monday to denverpost.com about a Colorado Springs anesthesiologist arrested for dealing ecstasy and pain killers, the Post took the time…
We’re like the Kelly Slater of web-surfing, only we’re way uglier. Send your waves to joe.tone@westword.com. In Aspen, the beer still flows like wine… if you can afford it. (Colorado Independent) Happy Josh McDaniels Day. (Mile High Report) Could CU become the country’s biggest-partying private school? (Face the State) So…
Aaron Thackeray hit up the grand-opening party of Club 303 (2301 Blake), and came home with plenty of photos. See them at westword.com/slideshow…
On Saturday, I trekked out to Greenwood Village to watch playoff football at a friend’s, and on the way, I swooped into the strip mall on the corner of Arapahoe and Peoria, looking for lunch. I expected to have to stomach something from the strip’s foursome of ubiquitous dining options…
From ice-racing to a new club to a Roller Derby party, it was a busy weekend in Denver. Check out slideshows of what you missed after the jump…
Links to make you hmmm. Send worthy ones daily to joe.tone@westword.com.So that’s why everything at Macy’s has been 70 percent off for the last year. (5280)Governor wants to put state expenses online for Joe Public to read and say, “Hey, now I don’t feel so bad about checking wellsfargo.com.” (Face…
Surfing the interwebs for Denver-related awesomeness. Send tips to joe.tone@westword.com.Denver: It’s falling apart one road at a time! (Colorado Independent)Republicans to Ritter: We’ve got your state-of-the-state right here. (Face the State)Nuggets fans: There’s a new place obsess over your favorite team. (Roundball Mining Company)…
This March, Westword will publish its 26th Best of Denver issue, a celebration of all the things, people, places and burritos that make Denver the city it is. What does this mean? A few things. First, it means we need your help: Our 2009 Best of Denver poll is now…
Links, copied-and-pasted fresh daily. Send yours to joe.tone@westword.com. Unemployment on the rise in Denver. Hey, maybe traffic will get better! (Denver Business Journal, via 5280.) Who is Josh McDaniels, and would he make a good Broncos coach? Really obsessed minds want to know. (Mile High Report) In search of a…
Links: They’re like hot links, but not as delicious and awesome. Send yours to joe.tone@westword.com.Why do the Broncos suck? The answer is a guy named Gary in Houston. (Mile High Report)Sen. Wayne Allard and Rep. Tom Tancredo are riding into the sunset. Sunsets just got 34 percent more boring. (Face…
Our daily scouring of the blogoshere for mile-high goodness. Send tips to joe.tone@westword.com. Ain’t no sunshine in the Colorado statehouse this legislative session. (Colorado Independent) For the Great Depression, there sure is a lot of construction news in Denver. (Denver Infill) The Spin Cycle: Local PR folks make predictions about…
Photo by Michael Alan GoldbergOver the next couple of weeks, Backbeat will feature some Top Ten lists from around the Village Voice Media chain. Click here for previous year-in-review coverage from Backbeat and VVM. Two young blondes with toothy smiles and hard-core work ethics, Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood, helped…
Over the next couple of weeks, Backbeat will feature some Top Ten lists from around the Village Voice Media chain. Click here for previous year-in-review coverage from Backbeat and VVM. A couple of weeks ago, an expert on the Harry Potter series told an audience of high school kids how…
Over the next couple of weeks, Backbeat will feature some Top Ten lists from around the Village Voice Media chain. Click here for previous year-in-review coverage from Backbeat and VVM.Americans who still think of Latin music as mariachi bands and gyrating Ricky Martins and Shakiras might want to lend a…
