The Westword.com blog shortcut, May 27 edition

Will you be game tonight? Today in Backbeat Online: • Last Night: Jane's Addiction and Nine Inch Nails at Fiddler's Green. • An extended conversation with Tim Pourbaix. Today in Cafe Society: • Eight is enough at chef's table dinner at Strings. • Bucking to visit every Starbucks. • Mary...
By Michael RobertsMay 27, 2009
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Will you be game tonight?

Today in Backbeat Online:
• Last Night: Jane’s Addiction and Nine Inch Nails at Fiddler’s Green.
• An extended conversation with Tim Pourbaix.

Today in Cafe Society:
• Eight is enough at chef’s table dinner at Strings.
• Bucking to visit every Starbucks.
• Mary Janes Pizza coming to LoHi.
• Red Room goes black.
• Old Chicago’s World Beer Tour begins in Colorado.
• Get your Jew ‘fro onto the label of He’Brew.
• Our Weekly Bread: A Hi*Rise sandwich orgy.
• Up Close: China Jade.
• Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse Everything must go sale!

Today in The Latest Word:
• Imagining the Nuggets starring in the NBA’s nightmare.
• Is “ILVGINA” just as smutty as “ILVTOFU”?
• Amy Herdy’s Pakistan travel diary, volume five.
• Dave Logan invades Tom Martino’s territory with TeamDaveLogan.com.
• Colorado Crimes: Kids do the darnedest things — like bringing incendiary devices to the airport. What an adorable scamp.

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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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