Santa's hottest (and drunkest) elves' pub crawl and other Over the Weekend events (PHOTOS)

'Tis the season for holiday-themed nightlife events -- like, for instance, the Schnockered Santa Pub Crawl and a Blake Street Tavern tribute to ugly Christmas sweaters. Westword photographers were there to capture the action -- and that's not all. See NSFW images from the Indie Six calendar release party and...

By Michael Roberts

December 6, 2010

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'Tis the season for holiday-themed nightlife events -- like, for instance, the Schnockered Santa Pub Crawl and a Blake Street Tavern tribute to ugly Christmas sweaters. Westword photographers were there to capture the action -- and that's not all. See NSFW images from the Indie Six calendar release party and more on our eye-popping slideshow page.

Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword's news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor's degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master's degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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