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Back-to-back spreading the energy
The Acidophiles want to take you on a trip In Amandha Gilson’s biology textbook at CSU, the word “acidophile” referred to an organism that flourished in an acidic, normally inhospitable environment. As a band name, it evokes lonely, beautiful imagery of obscure ...
Baseball in the summer
Although the team is currently struggling just to hover near .500, not much in Colorado says “summer” like the Rockies. With a great downtown ballpark in Denver, stellar starting pitching and exciting young hitters, the reigning NL Wild Card qualifiers ...
Two of the season’s most expensive films spark protests for casting...
Since its release, the video game franchise Prince...
‘Prince of Persia’ provides recess for the serious Jake Gyllenhaal
Up to this point in his career, Jake Gyllenhaal...
Citing Bono’s back injury, U2 postpones its American tour
After hurting his back during concert rehearsals in Munich, Germany, Bono...
‘Shrek Forever After’ takes in an estimated $71.3 million
LOS ANGELES — One-hundred-million-dollar mega-openings are now long ago and "far, far away" for Shrek and pals...
Brittany Murphy’s husband, Simon Monjack, found dead at home
LOS ANGELES — The husband of actress Brittany Murphy was found dead Sunday night in the couple's Hollywood Hills home, according to reports...
With ‘Survival of the Dead,’ father of the zombie film continues...
We called George Romero the other day. We were worried he might be dead...
KGNU turns 32
A perfect example of the invaluable contributions community radio stations make came on the radio as I drove to work last week...
You’re standing on my neck
The year was 1997. Hanson’s “MMMBop” was jostling with Aqua’s “Barbie Girl” for the top spot on the charts, Bill Clinton’s “sexual relations” with Monica Lewinsky were still private, and an MTV animated cult hit about two morons in high school called Beavis and ...
The casino that Jack destroyed
Why would you make a documentary?” kingpin lobbyist Jack Abramoff, a.k.a. the Man Who Bought Washington, asked filmmaker Alex Gibney. “No one watches documentaries. You should make an action movie,” he advised, which, in the best possible sense, is what Gibney ...