These Guys Made A Habit Of Finding The Weirdest VHS Tapes. Then They Started A Film Festival.
Tapes from a 1980s video dating service. McDonald’s corporate training videos. A workout video called “Skiercise.” They’re the kinds of VHS treasures Nick Prueher and Joe Pickett have found on thrift store shelves and in family crawlspaces. The New York-based comedy duo is behind the Found Footage Festival. They’ve been unearthing old VHS tapes since they were bored teenagers in Wisconsin. In 2004, they took the festival on the road for the first time.
For Denver Comedian Ben Roy, Opening Up About His Abuse In The Catholic Church Was About Standing Up For Himself
Roy has just started pursuing legal action after being abused at a Catholic summer camp in the ’80s.
4 Ways Colorado Lawmakers Want To Reduce The Plastic In Your Life
Colorado lawmakers are targeting plastic pollution in 2020.
Turning The Great Sand Dunes Into Music And Dance
It must have been quite a sight: Dancer Erica Prather bustin’ moves at The Great Sand Dunes. She was inspired by some of the park’s endangered species. Her partner Kevin Larkin, meanwhile, was trying to understand the sound of the sand. Prather and Larkin explain their artist residency, hosted by the park service.
Being A Woman In The Auto Industry
Repairing cars has been Susan Wachira’s dream since she was a little girl. But the auto industry has historically been a boys club; fewer than 10 percent of mechanics are women.
How Will The Escalating Conflict With Iran Impact Colorado? Local Experts Weigh In
Perspective on the Iran conflict from two Coloradans — one who fought the forces led by General Soleimani, the other an Iranian-American Middle East expert.
‘Someone Has Got To Tell The Truth To The American People,’ And Presidential Candidate Tom Steyer Says He’s The Guy
The Californian hedge fund manager trails in the polls but says his message is different from everyone else.
Online Colorado Park Reservations Will Save Us From Campsite Roulette Next Year
No more rushing to the campground to compete for a spot.
This CU Boulder Teacher Consulted On ‘Frozen’ — And Was Sworn To Secrecy
Jackson Crawford is an expert in Old Norse and lent his knowledge to Disney for both hit films.
This Is (Probably) How The Denver Art Museum Protects A Giant, Monet-Sized Exhibit From Art Thieves
The Denver Art Museum’s exhibit on Claude Monet is attracting all kinds of attention, but what happens if it also attracts the wrong kind?
Rock and Roll Photographer Captures Quieter Moments On Stage
Boulder photographer Lisa Siciliano has photographed some of the world’s most famous musicians: Tom Petty, B.B. King, Iggy Pop, Willie Nelson, the list goes on. She’s one of the last remaining rock and roll art photographers. For years, she was the house photographer at Red Rocks and the Boulder Theater. Her annual “Rocking in a Winter Wonderland” art show is Thursday.
One Priest Named In Colorado AG’s Report On Sex Abuse Is Up For Parole
Timothy Evans was sentenced to 14 years to life for abusing three children in Colorado.
This All-Ages Drag Show Is A Magnet For Protests. But For The Kids Who Perform There, It’s An Essential Space To Celebrate Themselves
At the monthly “Drag For All Ages” show in Denver, LGBTQ youth like Sassalina Blue Childe can embrace who they are.
What Happens To Your Digital Life When You Die?
What happens after you die? This isn’t a religious story. It’s about your digital afterlife like social media accounts, email and online banking. Jed Brubaker thinks a lot about this. He’s an assistant professor of information science at CU Boulder and has consulted for years with Facebook.
Ralphie V Retires After Running 12 University Of Colorado Football Seasons
Instead of slowing down in her old age, Ralphie V was actually getting too fast to handle. The search for her successor is underway.
What’s Happening In The Teen Brain?
The brain has developed the same way it always has, even since ancient times. But the world that an adolescent brain develops in today is drastically different. Take screens, for instance. What’s happening in the brain when teens spend hours and hours every day looking at their phones or playing video games?
