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Black Kraken Tattoo Studio Seeks Support After Second Rooftop Break-in

By John FlathmanAugust 23, 2024

The Longmont tattoo parlor is running a GoFundMe to recoup losses stemming from a recent string of robberies, with thieves breaking through the roof.

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Four Years After Her Murder, Isabella Joy Thallas Is Being Honored on the Runway

By Kastle WasermanAugust 20, 2024

A senseless act of violence took away a budding fashion creative. Now her family is working to turn an awful event into a force for good.

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Lauren Boebert’s ’90s Tribal Tattoo Is So Bad It’s Trending Nationally

By Emily FergusonAugust 16, 2024

The photo was shared by Matt Gaetz’s wife in a series of GOP women thirst traps.

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Denver’s 48 Hour Film Project: Where Creativity Meets High Stakes

By Toni TrescaAugust 16, 2024

“If you can make a film in 48 hours, you can do anything.”

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Steamboat Springs Drag Organizers Plan Even Bigger Show After Threat

By Cristian SalazarAugust 14, 2024

“Having a regular drag show here is a way for the LGBTQ community and culture to be ingrained. It’s a pure expression of our culture. It’s not watered-down.”

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Introducing Dateless in Denver: Essays on the Good, the Bad and the Very Ugly of Dating

By Westword StaffAugust 11, 2024

Weeks after he sharted on her lawn, he sent a photo of himself standing atop a mountain with a note: “This could be you and me but we’re both playing different games.”

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Phamaly Theatre Stages Bold Take on A Chorus Line for Its 35th Anniversary

By Toni TrescaAugust 9, 2024

Denver’s disability-affirming theater company will perform one of the most famous and challenging musicals at the DCPA.

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Permanent Memories: Denver Artist Gives an Inside Look at Tattooing in Prison

By John FlathmanAugust 7, 2024

Piper was incarcerated for twelve years, and the whole time, he tattooed. He reflects on it in his new book, American InkSlinger.

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Jessica L’Whor Is Looking for Colorado’s Next Drag Superstar

By Emily FergusonAugust 1, 2024

Filled with big prizes and “twists,” Colorado’s Next Drag Superstar competition will see drag artists performing at X Bar each Sunday until September 29.

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Sol Tribe Manager on Sudden Closing, New Shop and Upholding a Legacy

By Emily FergusonJuly 25, 2024

Casey Hosch, Sol Tribe’s manager, was just as surprised as everyone else by the sudden news.

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Denver Gets Seventh Visit From Wicked for a Month of Shows

By Toni TrescaJuly 24, 2024

Experience Wicked live at the Buell Theatre from July 24 to August 25, ahead of the film adaptation’s release in November.

Hundreds of tattoo artists from around the United States had booths for festival attendees to get fresh ink.

Denver Tattoo Arts Festival Brought Three Days of Ink to the Convention Center: Photos

By Rebecca SlezakJuly 22, 2024

Hundreds of tattoo artists from around the U.S. brought their designs and fresh new ink to festival-goers.

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A band of seven mustangs at The Wild Horse Refuge

Five Places Where You Can See Wild Horses in Colorado

By Abigail BlissJuly 17, 2024

Mustang populations in Colorado herd management areas have decreased by approximately 38 percent since 2020, but you can see them at four HMAs and one sanctuary that rescues “excess” horses displaced by the BLM.

French Bulldogs in Conifer

Photos: The Monthly French Bulldog Meetup in Conifer

By Jack SpiegelJuly 15, 2024

About 25 French Bulldogs and their owners escaped the heat in Conifer this weekend.

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Denver Drag Star Lulu Krystals Competes on Out TV’s Camp Wannakiki

By John FlathmanJuly 11, 2024

The Denver drag star is one of the queens to watch on Out TV’s Camp Wannakiki, and she’ll be joined for this week’s premiere with the season’s full cast at Hamburger Mary’s.

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Remembering Jessica McMillan, an Artist Whose Light Will Never Fade

By Emily FergusonJuly 10, 2024

Jessica McMillan was an artist who brought a world of rainbows into the lives of those who knew her.

A twisted wood sculpture of a woman backdropped by the northern lights

The Inaugural Aurora Borealis Festival Will Light Up the City of Aurora This November

By Abigail BlissJuly 10, 2024

Vivid laser shows, a mystical forest walk, luminous displays and more will be found at first-ever Aurora Borealis Festival.

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Revival of The Bonfils Girl Tells the Story of Denver Legend Helen Bonfils

By Toni TrescaJuly 9, 2024

“Helen Bonfils is a little more well-known than she was ten years ago, but I hope this broadens people’s understanding of who she was and even excites them,” says Mike Broemmel, author of The Bonfils Girl.

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Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo, Longest-Running Gay Rodeo, Rides Back Into Denver

By Toni TrescaJuly 8, 2024

“It’s so surreal to have been from Colorado, have made so much of the book here, and now be back to open the Colorado Gay Rodeo Association.”

FAN EXPO 2024: Our Favorite Booths, Weird Merch, Cosplays and More

By Teague BohlenJuly 5, 2024

The annual fan convention is at the Colorado Convention Center through Sunday, July 7.

tattoo shop in Denver called Sol Tribe

Sol Tribe Closes After Fifteen Years

By Emily FergusonJuly 3, 2024

The shop at 56 Broadway announced on Instagram that the closure was sudden.

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Playing Dungeons & Dragons at the Alamo Drafthouse movie theater in Denver

Dungeons & Dragons Gets Monthly Event at Alamo Drafthouse

By Teague BohlenJuly 3, 2024

It took the 2023 film Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves to really roll a nat-20 and make Dungeons & Drafthouse happen.

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