
At Risk Of Closing, Denver’s Video One Rental Store Hopes For A Sequel
Video One opened in 1984. It’s survived the rise of Blockbuster, and persisted in the face of online streaming. But without money to become a non-profit, it may soon close.

Lighthouse Writers Workshop Wins Big At Donor Pitch Event
The organization was one of six competing for money at an event modeled after the TV series “Shark Tank.”

Five New Jokes To Keep Your New Year Smile Wide
Denver’s second annual “50 First Jokes” event challenged 50 comics to start 2016 by writing one new joke in two days. Drum roll, please…

‘That Dragon, Cancer’ Video Game Helps Colorado Family Cope With Son’s Death
While the game is intended to honor Joel Green and to help others suffering from loss, some say it presents a virtual reality that is all too real.

With Actor Bill Pullman, Denver Director Embarks On A ‘Wild Hunt’
Bill Pullman is collaborating on a stage production with Jennifer McCray Rincon of Denver’s Visionbox Studio.

Former Festival Publicist To Helm The Denver Film Society
Andrew Rodgers has served as executive director for the RiverRun International Film Festival in Winston-Salem, N.C., since 2005.

Denver’s ’50 First Jokes’ Pairs New Comedy With The New Year
There are only two rules for the event, which started in New York City and tries to take away the typical pressures of performing stand-up comedy.

Concealed Handguns Now Allowed At Museum of Nature & Science
The museum’s board approved the change in November. Openly carrying firearms is still prohibited at the museum.

Denver Artists Install A Chain Link Fence To Honor Victims Of Violence Worldwide
“Please leave something on this altar in homage to those near and far who have been cut down in acts of violence and oppression,” reads a manifesto posted on the fence.

Rocky Mountain National Park Inspires New Piece For Boulder Philharmonic
Thanks to a federal grant, the orchestra will premiere a new piece by composer and outdoors enthusiast Stephen Lias in 2017.

‘Star Wars’ Is Coming To The Denver Art Museum
Patience you must have, as the exhibition won’t open until Nov. 13, 2016.

Actor Bill Pullman Picks Denver’s Visionbox Studio To Stage ‘The Wild Hunt’
Though Pullman is still juggling film and theater roles, you can see a preview of his theatrical passion project in Denver on Jan. 10, 2016.

Boulder Seals The Deal On New Art House Movie Theater Space
Downtown Boulder Inc. will launch “Boulder Arts Cinema” at the Canyon Theater in early 2016.

Denver Weed Doc ‘Rolling Papers’ Gets 2016 Nationwide Release
The film looks at how the the Denver Post has decided to cover recreational marijuana in the state.

A Look Inside The Expanded Children’s Museum of Denver
After a $16.1 million expansion, the Children’s Museum of Denver has new exhibits that explore water and energy, an art studio and a climbing structure.

MCA Denver To Offer Free Memberships For Working Artists
The museum will provide 1,000 free memberships to Colorado-based working artists who apply.