What's the Deal with Glenn Frey and Those CU Boulder T-Shirts?

Denver blog posts take it to the limit. At Westword Music, Katie Moulton answers the following question: "Why was Glenn Frey always wearing CU T-shirts?" The Colorado Independent's Susan Greene offers her take on the Michael Lee Marshall video. Big Media's Jason Salzman examines efforts to get Mike Coffman to talk...

By Michael Roberts

January 22, 2016

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Denver blog posts take it to the limit.

At Westword Music, Katie Moulton answers the following question: "Why was Glenn Frey always wearing CU T-shirts?"

The Colorado Independent's Susan Greene offers her take on the Michael Lee Marshall video.

Big Media's Jason Salzman examines efforts to get Mike Coffman to talk about Donald Trump.

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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