We’re kind of like Oprah in that we have favorite things. You know, things like Salt Water Taffy, Sweater Capes and Calypso Music. And this poster is one of our favorite things right now. It seems like you can’t swing a Somali pirate without hitting some comic book or another that’s being [...]

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Can we just all take a moment to give a round of applause to the Free Press. It’s the little independent publication that could, and once again it has shown that it not only gets the caboose up to the top of the mountain, but once there builds a bridge to the next peak [...]

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HEY - WHAT KIND OF COLA WOULD SHASTAKOVITCH DRINK? Shasta. If you’re retching and reaching for a mouse with which to exit this site due to that awful Dad joke, you know it’s that time again - DUMB QUESTIONS/SMART ANSWERS. Yep, that occasional column where we dig deep into our bag of [...]

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Cannot deny it, the folks at the Free Press have put together another WHIPS OF ACES lineup for their twice-annual block party. All this week, we’ll be helping battle your OH NO, WHICH SHOW TO GO? malady with a shot in the arm of our thoughts on some recent releases by Block Party acts. And [...]

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OOOOOOOOOH FIZZLE BIZZLE. You know, in the midst of a truly LOL Vice Presidential vetting disaster, it’s harder than Gary Hart to compete for your attention - and we recognize this. But fortunately, some news that will in no way raise to the DailyKos or Redstate radar has come across our desks and [...]

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We just got a note on the DL that tonight’s Free Press Recession Thursday Show at Numbers has been canceled due to “one band calling in sick and another one breaking up.”  Bummer.  Double bummer because Something Fierce was going to play their set in the tiny upstairs room, which is MAYHEM like MILES.  We [...]

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YOU ARE SOME EPIC TOMFOOLERY, OH WEEKEND OF OURS! Though even at this very moment we are still sitting pretty in the Mile High City, in mere hours the Skyline Network Most Extreme Party Call Me The Gods Must Be Crazy Jet Air Liner will take flight and pilot our tired feeted but strong hearted [...]

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