Plot Twist: Colorado Authors Assess the Tattered Cover Sale to Barnes & Noble
After fifty years, the legendary independent bookseller could become part of a chain.
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The 2024 Colorado Book Awards Recognize the Best in Local Lit
Find your next summer read in this list of finalists and winners.
Photos: PrideFest Parade Celebrates Denver’s Fiftieth Pride
The parade was briefly interrupted by pro-Palestine demonstrators, who were later welcomed on stage.
All the Best Art Shows to See This Weekend in Denver
Donald Fodness’s show will be gob-smacking good at the Evans School, while British artist Laura Ellen Bacon goes big at the Denver Art Museum
Barnes & Noble Wins Tattered Cover With $1.8 Million Bid
Is this a You’ve Got Mail scenario? Or might the big bookseller really be playing a hero’s role here?
Top Ten Eric André Skits to Watch Before His Denver Show
Eric André performs at the Ogden Theatre on June 20.
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How Denver PrideFest Became One of the Country’s Biggest Pride Events
Until 1973, it was illegal for same-sex couples to hold hands in public. Now, after decades of dedication, Denver PrideFest is ringing in its fiftieth anniversary as one of the largest celebrations in the country.
Take a Look Back at ’80s Denver in Restored Horror Film The Jar, aka Charon
The Denver-shot 1984 film, The Jar, will be screened as it was meant to be seen for the first time at the Sie this weekend.
American Ninja Warrior Adventure Park Opens in Denver
The 37,000-square-foot space has dozens of obstacles to test your inner ninja.
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Your Ultimate Guide to Denver PrideFest This Weekend
The annual festival rings in its fiftieth anniversary this year.
Juneteenth Celebration Begins With a Parade, Continues With Music Festival in Five Points Today
Decades before June 19 became a national holiday, Denver had its own unofficial celebration.
Historic Elitch Theatre Celebrates Pride With Rainbow Cult
It’s an all-day glittery gala at Denver’s oldest theater, which is screening the ’90s drag classic To Wong Foo.
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Let It Go in Denver as Disney’s Frozen Returns to the Buell Theatre
Learn more about the production from the perspective of Olaf, who is played Jeremy Davis, an actor with strong Denver ties.
Float Through a Summery Weekend of Denver Art Shows and Pop-ups
Artists wrangle with world violence, high-concentration cannabis and healing art for sexual assault survivors as the summer heat rises in Denver.
Colorado’s Single Women Rank Among Pickiest in the Nation
As our readers navigate Denver’s dating minefield, Westword is offering free Tacolandia tickets to the reader with the worst date story.
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The Most Exciting Special Guests at FAN EXPO 2024…So Far!
Rainn Wilson and Andy Serkis are among the stars in the lineup.
Casa Bonita Screening Tidbits: South Park Easter Eggs, Bathing Suits and Robert Smith
After the world premiere of the documentary, Matt Stone and Trey Parker served up more stories about their $40 million project.
¡CASA BONITA MI AMOR!: Nostalgia Is a Costly Bitch
What will $40 million buy? Find out today when the documentary opens at the Alamo Drafthouse in Sloan’s Lake.
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Broadway’s Next Hit Musical Brings Unscripted Innovation to Denver
Watch improvisers create spontaneous scenes and songs based on audience suggestions in Denver Center’s cabaret space from June 12 to 30.
All the Juneteenth Events in Metro Denver
Five Points celebrated June 19 long before it became an official holiday.
Analysis: Inside the Rise and Fall of One of the World’s Most Powerful Writing Groups
Its bankruptcy filing shows that laissez-faire attitudes toward diversity and inclusion have long-term consequences.
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Denver Summer Events Guide: Hundreds of Things to Do
Start planning your best summer yet!