The Big O

The Oprah Winfrey for Queen campaign has just received another boost. In the May 25 edition of Westword's Off Limits column, readers were introduced to Aurora's Nathanial Trotter, whose goal in life involves putting the royal Ms. Winfrey on a throne, where she belongs. Trotter, who outlines his plan on...
By Michael RobertsJune 9, 2006
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The Oprah Winfrey for Queen campaign has just received another boost.

In the May 25 edition of Westword‘s Off Limits column, readers were introduced to Aurora’s Nathanial Trotter, whose goal in life involves putting the royal Ms. Winfrey on a throne, where she belongs. Trotter, who outlines his plan on a genially loopy website, is now receiving even more publicity, albeit from a predictable source: Channel 4, which recently debuted as Oprah’s Denver affiliate. Nevertheless, the station’s story gives locals a chance to learn even more about a man with a suitably grand obsession. — Michael Roberts

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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.

michaelrobertscolo@gmail.com
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