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Denver’s Pop Culture Convention returns as Fan Expo Denver this weekend

Denver Business Journal – Oct. 29, 2021

Get ready for the return of cosplay to downtown Denver this weekend. Denver’s comics and pop culture fan convention is back for the first time since 2019.

Denver game studio hopes for big hit with Dune release

Denver Business Journal – Oct. 20, 2021

Denver-based game studio Dire Wolf Digital hopes to gain a wider audience starting Friday.

Hollywood gambles on first major movie release since coronavirus lockdowns
The Hill – August 21, 2020

Hollywood is gambling with high stakes this week as theater chains reopen and a major release hits cinemas for the first time since March.

How to cool off in Boulder’s hot summer months
Travel Boulder – July 31, 2020

It’s hot, hot, hot this summer — averaging a few degrees above normal — and many public pools are still closed due to the coronavirus. Fortunately, there are still plenty of opportunities to hop in a refreshing lake or river fed from Colorado’s cold mountain water.

Artists install anti-Trump living statues around DC
The Hill – July 17, 2020

Living statues were installed around Washington, D.C. on Friday depicting President Trump as a “destroyer of civil rights and liberties.”

Boulder Breweries With Fabulous Patios
Travel Boulder – June 25, 2020

Looking for that socially distanced spot to get a craft beer in Boulder this summer? Let this list take the research out of your next happy hour.

Drive-In Movies and Events Near Boulder
Travel Boulder – June 3, 2020

Looking for something to do from the safety and comfort of your car? Drive-in movies, concerts and other shows are making a comeback along the Front Range.

Here’s when all 50 states plan to reopen after coronavirus restrictions
The Hill – April 20, 2020

Governors are beginning to announce timelines for relaxing strict measures taken to mitigate the coronavirus. Many states are dropping stay-at-home orders beginning May 1, while several states have not yet announced an end to restrictions.

Americans are howling together at night amid isolation for coronavirus
The Hill – April 1, 2020

At 8 p.m. last night, howling was heard across the nation from houses of Americans in isolation due to the coronavirus.

Controversial satire ‘The Hunt’ tackles partisan divide
The Hill – March 13, 2020

It’s the “most talked about movie of the year … that no one’s actually seen,” according to the tagline for “The Hunt,” the controversial new film released Friday where “deplorables” and “liberal elites” kill each other.

4 Soups (and a Cocktail) to Order in Denver When You Have A Cold
5280.com – March 10, 2020

Even though coronavirus is the illness on all of our minds right now, it’s also regular, old cold and flu season, which means some of us are stuck at home with Kleenex and Netflix (and not because we’ve been quarantined). If the old adage to “feed a cold” for a speedier recovery is true, Denver’s restaurants are here to offer a wealth of more nourishing options than Lipton chicken noodle. While you shouldn’t venture out when you’re sick, each of the delicious soup offerings below are available through a delivery service. (And the cocktail is there for you when you’re back on your feet.) So, order up: Your stomach will thank you for the nourishment and your fellow Denverites will thank you for staying home.

‘His Dark Materials’ Imagines a Church Without God
Christianity Today – Nov. 7, 2019

Imagine a world where the church exists without Jesus. Where a hierarchical church authority controls society, but lacks the genuine faith to guide it. His Dark Materials, a new HBO show based on the trilogy of the same name by Phillip Pullman, takes viewers into this oppressive world where the “Magisterium,” a fictional church, rules with fear and brutality.

Writer/Director Rian Johnson on Going From Star Wars to Knives Out
The Credits – Nov. 5, 2019

Director Rian Johnson wanted to do something “completely different” from Star Wars with his new movie, Knives Out (released Nov. 27).

5 epic reasons to explore Queen Anne, SPU’s own Seattle neighborhood
SPU Voices, July 10, 2019

One of Seattle’s oldest and most walkable neighborhoods, Queen Anne is home to Seattle Pacific University as well as many hot spots to explore.

2020 Democrats connect with voters over beer
The Hill, July 4, 2019

A number of Democrats running for president are turning to beer to appeal to voters, hoping to boost their populist credentials and stand out in a large field of more than 20 candidates.

Marvel Reveals Phase 4 at San Diego Comic-Con
The Credits, July 22, 2019

Marvel Studios executive producer Victoria Alonso was so excited about revealing “Phase 4” of the Marvel cinematic universe that she sang rather than share spoilers ahead of the highly-anticipated panel in San Diego Comic Con’s largest forum, Hall H.

Netflix’s The Witcher Cast Talks Monsters at San Diego Comic-Con
The Credits, July 22, 2019

There’s a new fantasy epic headed to the small screen and San Diego Comic-Con got a first glimpse of its dark and mysterious world.

The Buzziest Non-Marvel Projects From San Diego Comic-Con
The Credits – July 25, 2019

San Diego Comic-Con, now in its 50th year, draws an estimated 135,000 fans of comic books, movies, and pop culture. This year, the major studios dropped a slew of highly-anticipated movie trailers (like Top Gun: Maverick), TV productions teased scenes from new shows (like Netflix’s The Witcher), and fans geeked out over behind-the-scenes tidbits about popular and upcoming projects. Yes, there was a lot more happening at this year’s con than just Marvel’s return to Hall H.

Hop Goddesses
Denver Life Magazine – April magazine

Karen Hertz, Betsy Lay, and Tiffany Fixter joined the craft brewing movement in Denver for one reason—to make excellent beer. How they wound up busting into a boys’ club, and defying their critics, in the process…

Hickenlooper: Federal government shouldn’t decide whether to legalize marijuana
The Hill – March 6, 2019

DENVER – Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper on Wednesday advocated for federal reforms to marijuana, but said he does not advocate for blanket laws to legalize marijuana nationally.