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Denverse: Locals AloudAudio Drama and Faith Deconstruction with Lizzie GoldsmithWe’re joined by podcast producer and sound designer Lizzie Goldsmith, who details the process behind creating a new audio drama based on the memoir When We Were on Fire.—Looking for clear vision and quality eyewear? Visit Central Denver Eye Care, where they offer a wide selection of stylish frames and top-tier lenses to suit every lifestyle. Their expert opticians are here to ensure your eyes get the care they deserve, from routine eye exams to custom prescriptions. Plus, with their affordable pricing and personalized service, you’ll leave seeing better and feeling confident. Stop b...
2025-11-2633 min
Denverse: Locals AloudMurals and Miracles with David Ocelotl GarciaWe’re joined by mural artist and painter David Ocelotl Garcia who takes us through the process behind his many artistic creations here in Denver. Learn more about what inspires this Colorado-based artist. —Find your new favorite local artists at the 2025 Fellowship Showcase from Youth on Record! This once-a-year concert features performances from emerging local artists ages 18-24 across a variety of genres. Join Youth on Record to celebrate the Fellows’ creativity, growth, and talent at Two Moons Music Hall Thursday November 20th from 6-10pm. Tickets are donation-based and support the future of this year-l...
2025-11-1931 min
City Cast DenverPete's University Cafe Closed This Weekend. What is Denver Without Diners?On November 9, Pete’s University Park Cafe served up its last heaping plates of chicken fried steak and souvlaki and eggs, marking the end for yet another beloved diner. With its closure, Denver not only lost an affordable eatery, but a gathering place and community space that served the Mile High for 30 years. So, what is Denver without its diners? Last year host Bree Davies sat down with her friend, poet and educator Suzi Q. Smith, to talk about these losses and discuss the deep feelings Suzi explores in her Denverse Magazine essay “Toast World: Where Have All the Diners...
2025-11-1325 min
Denverse: Locals AloudA Quiz Master Off-the-Clock with Trivia Host Sir LankaSir Lanka, host of Brain Reaction Trivia, joins us to talk about the massive trivia culture here in Denver. How do you deal with cheaters? What do you do when a Harry Potter fan starts cussing you out? Let’s get weird! — Find your new favorite local artists at the 2025 Fellowship Showcase from Youth on Record! This once-a-year concert features performances from emerging local artists ages 18-24 across a variety of genres. Join Youth on Record to celebrate the Fellows’ creativity, growth, and talent at Two Moons Music Hall Thursday November 20th from 6-10pm. Ticket...
2025-11-1234 min
Denverse: Locals AloudMagic, Whiskey, and Bad Behavior with Matthew BrandtMagician Matthew Brandt joins us to talk about the thrills and challenges of his more adult approach to the artform. First, we’re taking shots, talking about whiskey, and then before long we’re shouting out his mom! Learn about Denver’s hidden magic scene and how to get involved. Also, make sure to check out Matthew’s show Unprofessional Magic. —Colfax Avenue is about to get loud. On Saturday, November 15th, from 7 PM to 1 AM, the Colfax Carousal Punk Fest takes over Denver’s most iconic street for a night of pure, unapologetic punk rock and com...
2025-11-0537 min
Denverse: Locals AloudInside the Denver Film Festival with Matthew CampbellWhat’s local culture without local film? We talk about the longstanding Denver Film Festival, now in its 48th year, with Artistic Director Matthew Campbell, who provides an in-depth look at some of this year’s films and stars. —Colfax Avenue is about to get loud. On Saturday, November 15th, from 7 PM to 1 AM, the Colfax Carousal Punk Fest takes over Denver’s most iconic street for a night of pure, unapologetic punk rock and community energy. Eighteen bands, including local favorites like Tuff Bluff, Jon Snodgrass, and The Tammy Shine, will hit the stages at Tight...
2025-10-2933 min
Denverse: Locals AloudAn Avalanche of Anthems with Amanda HawkinsKnown for her music career and for singing the national anthem before Avalanche games, singer Amanda Hawkins’s vocals are a powerful presence in the Denver scene. Learn about how she developed her career, the life of a singer, vocal therapy, and more. —Colfax Avenue is about to get loud. On Saturday, November 15th, from 7 PM to 1 AM, the Colfax Carousal Punk Fest takes over Denver’s most iconic street for a night of pure, unapologetic punk rock and community energy. Eighteen bands, including local favorites like Tuff Bluff, Jon Snodgrass, and The Tammy Shine, will h...
2025-10-2233 min
Denverse: Locals AloudGhost Stories and Mouse Sandwiches with Sheila Swanson-McIntyreJust in time for spooky season, we’re joined by local ghost tour guide Sheila Swanson-McIntyre, who details her experiences with Denver’s paranormal. Support Our Sponsors Before Claude Monet, there was Camille Pissarro. Explore more than 80 breathtaking paintings by this influential artist in Pissarro’s Impressionism, on view at the Denver Art Museum October 26, 2025, through February 8, 2026. Discover beautiful landscape, cityscape and portrait paintings from more than 50 international museums on view in Pissarro’s Impressionism – with Denver being the only U.S. stop for this exhibition. Don’t miss Pissarro’s Impressionism – only on view at the Denver Ar...
2025-10-1533 min
Turmeric and Tequila™277. Creating Community Through Storytelling: Anthony Elio on Denverse: Locals Aloud Podcast, Mental Health, and Mission-Driven Media "Even when you're in that room—the one that feels impossible to leave—you can't give up. There's something waiting for you on the other side." — Anthony Elio In this powerful Turmeric & Tequila™ episode, KO sits down with Anthony Elio, the creative mind behind Denverse (Magazine): Locals Aloud Podcast and its fast-growing podcast. Together, they dive into authentic storytelling, community building, and mental health in the creative industry. Anthony opens up about his own journey through depression and rediscovery, how writing and podcasting became lifelines, and the role of routine, resilience, and humor in rebuilding purpose...
2025-10-1438 minTurmeric and Tequila™277. Creating Community Through Storytelling: Anthony Elio on Denverse: Locals Aloud Podcast, Mental Health, and Mission-Driven Media "Even when you're in that room—the one that feels impossible to leave—you can't give up. There's something waiting for you on the other side." — Anthony Elio In this powerful Turmeric & Tequila™ episode, KO sits down with Anthony Elio, the creative mind behind Denverse (Magazine): Locals Aloud Podcast and its fast-growing podcast. Together, they dive into authentic storytelling, community building, and mental health in the creative industry. Anthony opens up about his own journey through depression and rediscovery, how writing and podcasting became lifelines, and the role of routine, resilience, and humor in rebuilding purpose...
2025-10-1438 min
Denverse: Locals AloudMind & Body, Turmeric & Tequila with Kristen OlsonLife-long athlete, business creative, and host of the popular podcast Turmeric & Tequila Kristen Olson joins us to talk about LaCrosse, podcasting, and life in Colorado. Support Our SponsorsArt from Ashes empowers struggling youth by providing creative programs that facilitate health and hope through expression, connection, and transformation. Since 2003, Art from Ashes has partnered with more than 200 youth serving organizations to empower 19,000 young people through poetry, spoken word, and art. On October 15th at 6:30pm, join us at The Flamboyán at The Three Leeches Theater for a stand-up comedy and poetry event, hosted by A...
2025-10-0832 min
Denverse: Locals AloudDenver's Hidden Country Scene with Ryan WongMusician Ryan Wong joins us to talk about the intricacies of Denver’s underground country music scene. What are the cultural differences between old country and new country, and what are the influences driving the scene? Support Our SponsorsArt from Ashes empowers struggling youth by providing creative programs that facilitate health and hope through expression, connection, and transformation. Since 2003, Art from Ashes has partnered with more than 200 youth serving organizations to empower 19,000 young people through poetry, spoken word, and art. On October 15th at 6:30pm, join us at The Flamboyán at The Three Lee...
2025-10-0131 min
Denverse: Locals AloudPsilocybin Stigmas + Sketchy Mushroom Chocolate with Center OriginWe talk to Elizabeth Cooke and Mikki Vogt about starting Center Origin, the first licensed psilocybin treatment center in Denver and some of the stigmas surrounding psychedelics. Support Our SponsorsArt from Ashes empowers struggling youth by providing creative programs that facilitate health and hope through expression, connection, and transformation. Since 2003, Art from Ashes has partnered with more than 200 youth serving organizations to empower 19,000 young people through poetry, spoken word, and art. On October 15th at 6:30pm, join us at The Flamboyán at The Three Leeches Theater for a stand-up comedy and poetry event, h...
2025-09-1735 min
Denverse: Locals AloudGut Health and Science Comedy with Dr. Taylor SoderborgTaylor Soderborg, MD, PhD, joins us to explain the gut health revolution in nutrition and medicine, along with how she uses comedy as a tool for science education through Science Riot. Support Our SponsorsDenver Screen Print & Embroidery has been serving our community since 1983. Denver’s environmentally responsible screen printers are fashion forward and have super soft prints. Contact them today for custom branded items for your business. Just visit https://www.dspe.us/Looking for clear vision and quality eyewear? Visit Central Denver Eye Care, where they offer a wide selection of st...
2025-09-1031 min
Denverse: Locals AloudBiking, Beekeeping, and Building Community with Gabriela HydleIf anyone knows how important getting out of your comfort zone is, it’s Gabriela Hydle, who maintains a multifaceted lifestyle in Colorado as a mountain biker, beekeeper and Waldorf-style educator. Support Our SponsorsDenver Screen Print & Embroidery has been serving our community since 1983. Denver’s environmentally responsible screen printers are fashion forward and have super soft prints. Contact them today for custom branded items for your business. Just visit https://www.dspe.us/Looking for clear vision and quality eyewear? Visit Central Denver Eye Care, where they offer a wide selection of styl...
2025-09-0333 min
Denverse: Locals AloudGoodbye, Denver Music Scene with Peter McGuireLocal musician Peter McGuire of the band Bears With Eagle Arms is a 10-year veteran of the Denver music scene, but he’s decided to move on. Why? Support Our SponsorsDenver Screen Print & Embroidery has been serving our community since 1983. Denver’s environmentally responsible screen printers are fashion forward and have super soft prints. Contact them today for custom branded items for your business. Just visit https://www.dspe.us/Looking for clear vision and quality eyewear? Visit Central Denver Eye Care, where they offer a wide selection of stylish frames and top...
2025-08-2731 min
Denverse: Locals AloudDuck Jaws and Pork Intestines with Chef John BroeningAnthony meets with chef-writer and Denverse contributor John Broening at a local restaurant. After the meal, they discuss the finer points of dining in Denver. Learn more about local food trends and the perils of getting into a glamorous business. Make sure you also check out John’s latest article in our latest issue! Support Our SponsorsDenver Screen Print & Embroidery has been serving our community since 1983. Denver’s environmentally responsible screen printers are fashion forward and have super soft prints. Contact them today for custom branded items for your business. Just visit https://www.dspe...
2025-08-2130 min
Denverse: Locals AloudTypewriter Graveyards, Pigeons, and Mimes with Poet Abigail MottTake a stroll down popular Denver streets and eventually you’ll encounter typewriter poet Abigail Mott, who makes her living by writing original poems on demand for passersby. Learn about her process and the life of a local artist. Support Our SponsorsDenver Screen Print & Embroidery has been serving our community since 1983. Denver’s environmentally responsible screen printers are fashion forward and have super soft prints. Contact them today for custom branded items for your business. Just visit https://www.dspe.us/Looking for clear vision and quality eyewear? Visit Central Denver Eye Care...
2025-08-1330 min
Denverse: Locals AloudUMS and Hip-Hop Open Mics with TellyAs we finish up the last-ever the last-ever Underground Music Showcase, we talk to local artist Telly about the future of local music in Denver. Learn about the best local open mics and how you can get more tune into local music. Support our SponsorsWhat do a New York graffiti legend, a Detroit muralist of national acclaim, and a Denver-based artist-activist have in common? They’re all reclaiming space and rewriting history—one wall at a time.Justice of the Piece at the Galleries of Contemporary Art in Colorado Springs is more than...
2025-07-3030 min
Denverse: Locals AloudKaraoke Nights & "My Way" Murders with KJ Stephie BeeIf you didn’t know, Denver has an incredible karaoke scene. We’re joined by KJ (Karaoke DJ) Stephie Bee, who details some of the unwritten rules of karaoke culture, while sharing her experiences and explaining the strange phenomenon of the “My Way” murders. Support Our SponsorsAfter a 25 Year legacy of being Denver’s biggest and longest-running music festival, the Underground Music Showcase (aka UMS), is coming to an end. This weekend is your last chance to experience over 200 local and national acts as live music takes over South Broadway - plus some special surprises...
2025-07-2332 min
Denverse: Locals AloudIndie Rock History with Tom MurphyWriter, local music encyclopedia, and creator of Queen City Sounds and Art Tom Murphy joins us to talk about some of his favorite acts and the history of Denver’s indie scene. Support Our Sponsors!What do a New York graffiti legend, a Detroit muralist of national acclaim, and a Denver-based artist-activist have in common? They’re all reclaiming space and rewriting history—one wall at a time.Justice of the Piece at the Galleries of Contemporary Art in Colorado Springs is more than just an exhibition. It’s a bold, visual conversation between...
2025-07-1631 min
Denverse: Locals AloudJazz Cats and Club Ghosts with Nicole & Scott MattsonNicole and Scott Mattson, founders of Nocturne Jazz and Supper Club in RiNo, describe their journey in the local jazz scene. What are the challenges of operating a live music venue? What are some of the best bands working in “the melting pot of music?” And is Nocturne haunted by a notorious RiNo ghost? Support Our Sponsors!What do a New York graffiti legend, a Detroit muralist of national acclaim, and a Denver-based artist-activist have in common? They’re all reclaiming space and rewriting history—one wall at a time.Justice of the Piece at...
2025-07-0931 min
Denverse: Locals AloudCompetitive Eating Behind the Scenes With World-Ranked Hot Dog Specialist Mary BowersWe talk to one of the best competitive eaters in the world Mary Bowers, who happens to be from good old Greeley, Colorado, about her fascinating craft, Casa Bonita, Colorado lore, and so much more. Support Our Local Sponsors:Dive into the powerful works of celebrated Cree artist Kent Monkman at the Denver Art Museum this summer! Experience the US debut of Kent Monkman: History is Painted by the Victors featuring 41 monumental paintings that challenge and redefine history. Only on view through August 17th. Visit https://www.denverartmuseum.org to purchase tickets and learn more...
2025-07-0233 min
Denverse: Locals AloudCreating Comics in Denver with Justin RenteríaWe talk to artist and frequent Denverse contributor Justin Rentería, whose original comics have captured the attention of readers throughout the metro (and beyond). Listen to our conversation about the local comic community, childhood creativity, producing commissioned work, and the journey of an independent artist. Support Our Local Sponsors:Dive into the powerful works of celebrated Cree artist Kent Monkman at the Denver Art Museum this summer! Experience the US debut of Kent Monkman: History is Painted by the Victors featuring 41 monumental paintings that challenge and redefine history. Only on view through August 17th. V...
2025-06-2530 min
Denverse: Locals AloudLocal Festivals and All That Jam with Amanda Cadran (aka the PhDJ)Podcast host and local music aficionado Amanda Cadran joins us to provide a guide for upcoming festivals and the overall Denver scene. Support Our Local Sponsors:Dive into the powerful works of celebrated Cree artist Kent Monkman at the Denver Art Museum this summer! Experience the US debut of Kent Monkman: History is Painted by the Victors featuring 41 monumental paintings that challenge and redefine history. Only on view through August 17th. Visit https://www.denverartmuseum.org to purchase tickets and learn more. Denver Art Museum—where history and art come alive!This summer, go...
2025-06-1830 min
Denverse: Locals AloudDating and Artistic Activism with Alexander Richard WilsonIt’s no secret. The Denver dating scene gets a lot of flak. But does it deserve it, and what can we do to improve the culture? We sit down with local artist Alexander Richard Wilson in this episode!Support Our Local Sponsors:Dive into the powerful works of celebrated Cree artist Kent Monkman at the Denver Art Museum this summer! Experience the US debut of Kent Monkman: History is Painted by the Victors featuring 41 monumental paintings that challenge and redefine history. Only on view through August 17th. Visit https://www.denverartmuseum.org to purchase ti...
2025-06-1130 min
Denverse: Locals AloudDenver's Cosplay Scene with Mackenzie CosplayWith Fan Expo Denver coming up, we thought it would be a good idea to talk to Denver’s own Mackenzie Cosplay about the culture. Learn about some of her unique experiences in the scene. Support Our Local Sponsors:Dive into the powerful works of celebrated Cree artist Kent Monkman at the Denver Art Museum this summer! Experience the US debut of Kent Monkman: History is Painted by the Victors featuring 41 monumental paintings that challenge and redefine history. Only on view through August 17th. Visit https://www.denverartmuseum.org to purchase tickets and learn more. De...
2025-06-0431 min
Denverse: Locals AloudAnimal Births, Colfax, and Defeating Death with Max Coleman, aka Oak BloakMax Coleman (aka Oak Bloak) joins us in studio to talk about his unique murals around Denver, along with the worldview that informs his artwork. See his original piece gracing the cover of the latest issue of Denverse. Support Our Local Sponsors:Dive into the powerful works of celebrated Cree artist Kent Monkman at the Denver Art Museum this summer! Experience the US debut of Kent Monkman: History is Painted by the Victors featuring 41 monumental paintings that challenge and redefine history. Only on view through August 17th. Visit https://www.denverartmuseum.org to purchase tickets...
2025-05-2834 min
Denverse: Locals AloudNavigating the Creative Process with Poet Ahja FoxWe talk to poet Ahja Fox about poetry, the death industry, Aurora, a pet menagerie, and so much more. For paid Denverse subscribers, check your email for an invite to our first Annual Write & Rock, a free creative writing workshop and rock show just for you. If you haven’t subscribed, just click here. We’ll be sending another invite this week. Support Our Local Sponsors:Your future is waiting—and at the Community College of Aurora, it’s within reach. Fall enrollment is now open, and it's free to apply! With new programs...
2025-05-2132 min
Denverse: Locals AloudJamming and Writing in Denver with Author Rachael WesleyJam band culture is massive in Denver, and local author Rachael Wesley is the perfect guide if you’ve ever been curious. Wesley also discusses the process behind writing and publishing her debut novel Second Set Chances. Support Our Local Sponsors:Your future is waiting—and at the Community College of Aurora, it’s within reach. Fall enrollment is now open, and it's free to apply! With new programs and state-of-the-art buildings, you’ll get the hands-on experience you need to launch your career—fast. From classroom to career in just months. At CCA, we be...
2025-05-1530 min
Denverse: Locals AloudDenver's Hot Sauce Scene with Rick DeSimoneThanks to Hot Ones, artisanal hot sauce is experiencing a boom right now. However, some aspects of the culture may need retooling. Denver local Rick DeSimone talks about his experience creating his own hot sauce company in this episode. Support Our Local Sponsors:Your future is waiting—and at the Community College of Aurora, it’s within reach. Fall enrollment is now open, and it's free to apply! With new programs and state-of-the-art buildings, you’ll get the hands-on experience you need to launch your career—fast. From classroom to career in just months. At CCA, we...
2025-05-0730 min
Denverse: Locals AloudLove & War on Stage with Fight Director and Intimacy Coordinator Jenn ZukoWhat exactly is an intimacy coordinator? How does fight direction work in live theater? Jenn Zuko discusses a multifaceted and fascinating career in the arts in this episode of Locals Aloud. Support Our Local Sponsors:Your future is waiting—and at the Community College of Aurora, it’s within reach. Fall enrollment is now open, and it's free to apply! With new programs and state-of-the-art buildings, you’ll get the hands-on experience you need to launch your career—fast. From classroom to career in just months. At CCA, we believe in Your Future. Our Promise. Register...
2025-04-3033 min
Denverse: Locals AloudThe DIY Rock Scene in Denver with Jack CarmoneThe DIY scene is a major part of Denver music culture. Musician Jack Carmone, better known as J.Carmone to his fans, joins us to explore the ins and outs of creating, marketing, and performing music on your terms. Support Our Local Sponsors:Your future is waiting—and at the Community College of Aurora, it’s within reach. Fall enrollment is now open, and it's free to apply! With new programs and state-of-the-art buildings, you’ll get the hands-on experience you need to launch your career—fast. From classroom to career in just months. At CCA, we...
2025-04-2430 minCity Cast DenverBONUS: Karl Christian Krumpholz on Denverse: Locals AloudWe’ve got something special for you this weekend. It’s a special bonus episode from our friends at Denverse Magazine. They recently launched a podcast called Denverse: Locals Aloud, featuring loose, long form, weekly conversations with Denver locals from all walks of life. The guest on this one is local illustrator Karl Christian Krumpholz, who offers his personal guide to Denver’s storied bar scene. New episodes of Denverse: Locals Aloud are released weekly on Spotify, Apple Music, and Substack, where paid subscribers get access to exclusive episodes and the full Denverse Magazine archive...
2025-04-1931 min
Denverse: Locals AloudA Field of Screams in Colorado with Filmmaker Calvin T. ShepherdWe talk to local producer Calvin T. Shepherd, whose new film Field of Screams recently premiered here in Denver. Learn about the process of creating an indie movie from scratch and about Colorado’s burgeoning position in the filmmaking world. Support Our Local Sponsors:Looking for clear vision and quality eyewear? Visit Central Denver Eye Care, where they offer a wide selection of stylish frames and top-tier lenses to suit every lifestyle. Their expert opticians are here to ensure your eyes get the care they deserve, from routine eye exams to custom prescriptions. Plus, with th...
2025-04-1631 min
Denverse: Locals AloudFighting for Community in Denver with UFC Flyweight Brandon RoyvalIn a wide-ranging conversation, UFC fighter and Denver local Brandon “Raw Dawg” Royval discusses his career in the sport, giving back to the community at the Denver Dream Center, some of his favorite local restaurants, misconceptions about MMA, trash talking, and much more. Support Our Local Sponsors:Looking for clear vision and quality eyewear? Visit Central Denver Eye Care, where they offer a wide selection of stylish frames and top-tier lenses to suit every lifestyle. Their expert opticians are here to ensure your eyes get the care they deserve, from routine eye exams to custom pres...
2025-04-0935 min
Denverse: Locals AloudStorytelling Beyond the Comfort Zone with Josie Nixon“What’s your story?” It’s often an uncomfortable question when asked and answered honestly, but that’s precisely what Josie Nixon, founder of EXPOSED Storytelling here in Denver is all about. Through wit, humor, and sheer stage presence, Josie has been able to navigate subjects that would be off the table for your average theater performance. The result has been a revolution in community storytelling that you really have to experience to believe. Learn more at https://exposedstorytelling.com/Support Our Local Sponsors:Looking for clear vision and quality eyewear? Visit Central Denver Eye Care, wher...
2025-04-0235 min
Denverse: Locals AloudThe Psychic Life in Denver with The Hood MediumIn this episode, we talk to one of Denver’s most fascinating personalities, The Hood Medium, who sheds light on the unique journey of your not-so-average psychic reader. How does she deal with skeptics? What role does religion play in psychic reading? Support Our Local Sponsors:The 6th annual Denver Fringe Festival lights up Denver, June 4-8 with a huge variety of original shows by local and national talent taking over venues across our city. Get in on this community art revolution! Follow @denfringe on Instagram and watch for details and ticketing at denverfringe.org...
2025-03-2632 min
Denverse: Locals AloudLife on the GoGo: Dancing in Denver with the GoGo Beat GirlsDenver’s GoGo Beat Girls join us in studio to talk about their experiences as local professional dancers, with settings for performances ranging from sushi dinners to professional wrestling matches. How did they get banned from Red Rocks, and what are their plans for the future? Listen in!Support Our Local Sponsors:The 6th annual Denver Fringe Festival lights up Denver, June 4-8 with a huge variety of original shows by local and national talent taking over venues across our city. Get in on this community art revolution! Follow @denfringe on Instagram and watch for de...
2025-03-1933 min
Denverse: Locals AloudA Guide to Denver Bars with Karl Christian KrumpholzOne of the city’s most celebrated illustrators and tavern habitués Karl Christian Krumpholz discusses the local bar scene in Denver—past and present. Learn about his personal favorites and Denver bar culture.Support Our Local Sponsors:The 6th annual Denver Fringe Festival lights up Denver, June 4-8 with a huge variety of original shows by local and national talent taking over venues across our city. Get in on this community art revolution! Follow @denfringe on Instagram and watch for details and ticketing at denverfringe.orgDrop To Pop Records and Curio is 88...
2025-03-1233 min
Denverse: Locals AloudDrag Culture in Denver with Dr. Zackarina Jenny-hoeIn the debut episode of Locals Aloud—a podcast committed to handing the mic to locals from all walks of life—we explore queer comedy and drag culture with Denver performer Dr. Zackarina Jenny-hoe. Support Our Local Sponsors: The 6th annual Denver Fringe Festival lights up Denver, June 4-8 with a huge variety of original shows by local and national talent taking over venues across our city. Get in on this community art revolution! Follow @denfringe on Instagram and watch for details and ticketing at denverfringe.orgDrop To Pop Records and Curio is 8...
2025-03-0535 minCity Cast DenverEven Denny’s is Closing. What is Denver Without Diners?The Denny’s on Alameda and Santa Fe closed last month without warning. But that was just the latest diner casualty in a city already severely lacking in late night food options. The loss of this particular type of restaurant struck at something deeper for Suzi Q. Smith — the poet, performer, and educator grew up in Denver’s vast constellation of diners, finding a place where she could hang out as a teen with not much money, but a whole lot of time. Suzi explores these sacred places in her Denverse Magazine essay “Toast World: Where Have All the Diners G...
2024-12-0531 minCity Cast Denver900th Episode Extravaganza: Listener Comments, Questions, and Hot TakesWe’re celebrating 900 episodes, and we want to celebrate you! Since we began the City Cast Denver podcast and companion Hey Denver newsletter back in 2021, we have relied on you, our brilliant and hilarious listeners and readers, to share story ideas, hot takes, and questions that make us think. So to mark the big milestone, host Bree Davies and producer Paul Karolyi are digging deep in the inbox to share your questions and comments on everything from dating in Denver and scooter struggles to the hottest (and coldest) takes on firefighting and local ice cream purveyors. Here’s to 900 more...
2024-08-1528 minCity Cast DenverWill Nuclear Power Return to Colorado?In the super-charged partisan atmosphere of an election year, one contentious issue has emerged as a beacon of bipartisanship: Nuclear power. Both Republicans and Democrats backed Denver congresswoman Diana DeGette’s bill facilitating the construction of new reactors with cutting-edge designs, and last month President Biden signed it into law. But today’s nuclear cheerleaders could learn something from the past — so we are sharing a short audio documentary that our producer Paul Karolyi created about Colorado’s first and still only nuclear power plant, Fort St. Vrain, back in 2019.This audio documentary originally aired on the podcast...
2024-08-1426 minCity Cast DenverShould Denver Buy an Old Power Plant? Plus, CO’s Biggest Election Denier on TrialIt’s Tuesday, and we’re digging into the biggest stories of the week. First, what should the City of Denver do with a decommissioned, old power plant? The clock is ticking for a potential purchase, so producer Paul Karolyi is sitting down with Westword editor Patty Calhoun to discuss why Xcel Energy hasn’t demolished the plant in Sun Valley and the possibility that it could be converted into a new food hall, as neighbors have been hoping for years. Plus, Colorado’s most famous election denier could be going to prison. As the jury deliberates in the case of...
2024-08-1329 minCity Cast DenverThe Mayor’s Big Idea for Affordable Housing, ExplainedWhen Mayor Mike Johnston took office last year, he focused on Denver’s homelessness crisis, then the strain caused by thousands of migrants arriving from South and Central America. Now, he’s turning his attention to affordable housing, with a proposal that will likely be in front of Denver voters in November: Should Denver increase sales taxes by 0.05% to raise as much as $100 million per year for affordable housing? Robin Kniech led the charge on affordable housing as at-large member of city council for 12 years, and she’s on today with host Bree Davies to talk about the gaps she se...
2024-08-1225 min
The DenverseSeattle's Best Combined with the Best of Serbia and BoulderThe Denverse is on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFvVisit our YouTube Page Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2022-03-1338 minThe DenverseWelcome Back to the DenverseThe Denverse is on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFvVisit our YouTube Page Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2022-02-2448 minThe DenverseThe Denver Nuggets Knock Out PortlandThe Denverse is on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFvVisit our YouTube Page Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2021-06-0532 minThe DenverseImpromptu Avs Talk Before Game 3 Against KnightsThe Denverse is on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFvVisit our YouTube Page Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2021-06-0409 minThe DenverseThe Jokic MVP Season and the 2021 NuggetsThe Denverse is on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFvVisit our YouTube Page Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2021-05-1928 minThe DenversePreviously in the Avalanche-Blues RivalryThe Denverse is on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFvVisit our YouTube Page Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2021-05-1608 minThe DenverseThe Colorado Avalanche's Road to the Presidents' TrophyThe Denverse is on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFvVisit our YouTube Page Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2021-05-1412 minThe DenverseJeff Bridich Resigns, Long Live the Rockies (4-27-21)The Denverse is on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFvVisit our YouTube Page Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2021-04-2712 minThe DenverseFools Gold Denver Nuggets Lose Jamal Murray (4-14-21)Visit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2021-04-1426 minThe DenverseIgnore Everything Except for Denver Sports (10-2-20)Visit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2020-10-0334 minThe DenverseDenver Sports Bursts the Bubbles (9-12-20)Visit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2020-09-1340 minThe DenverseCoach Your Team Out of the Bubble (8-13-20)Visit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2020-08-1440 minThe DenverseLet's Restart the Emotional Roller Coaster (8-5-20)Visit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2020-08-0537 minThe DenverseWelcome Back to the Sports' Bubble (7-28-20)The Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for our new episode alert newsletter http://eepurl.com/drmiFvFor more information and updates, visit thedenverse.comTheme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2020-07-2842 minThe DenverseThe Athlete's Life is an Act with Aaron Davidson (5-27-20)The Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribe Signup for our new episode alert newsletter http://eepurl.com/drmiFvFor more information and updates, visit thedenverse.comTheme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2020-05-2837 minThe DenverseThe View From the Nuggets Rafters with Jeff Morton (4-22-20)Find Jeff Morton on Twitter @jmorton78. Jeff can be heard on the CSG Podcast (Colorado Sports Guys Podcast)Visit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.o...
2020-04-2240 minThe DenverseAnything to Bring Back Sports with Jeremy Halperin (4-13-20)Visit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2020-04-1335 minThe DenverseGood Sports About Coronavirus (3-19-20)Visit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2020-03-2028 minThe DenverseA Moment Among the Coronavirus Current (3-11-20)Visit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2020-03-1239 minThe DenverseDoomsdayers, But the Most Level Headed (3-5-20)Segments:Coronavirus in Denver sportsThe Nuggets struggles ahead of the stretch run (4:25)The Colorado Avalanche need for the #1 seed (19:50)Maybe Chris Harris Jr. should leave now (29:15)The Peyton Manning-Al Michaels trade (33:15)Visit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
2020-03-0638 minThe DenverseIt's Super Mascot Rocky Above Everyone Else (2-26-20)Topics from the world of the Denverse to start the showThe Mascot Segment 16:00Athletic Article on RockyVisit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licenseh...
2020-02-2736 minThe DenverseFanned Out between Nolan and the Stadium Series (2-22-20)Stadium Series (opening segment)Jokic's Growth at the All-Star Game (13:30)How the Rockies Keep Nolan Arenado (21:15)Between Basketball and Football for the Buffaloes (29:15)Visit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Other Music: Spellbound Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under C...
2020-02-2238 minThe DenverseIn a World of Mel Tuckers, be a Tad Boyle (2-13-20)Visit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2020-02-1345 minThe DenverseDenverse Stories: Between Eagle and BasketballWe recorded this episode a couple of days after Kobe Bryant's passing. I'm editing this now a couple of weeks later, having listened to it again for the first time. I have a lot of apprehension about releasing this episode because it is such a hard topic to cover. There are so many different angles and people have such strong emotions, both positively and negatively, about Kobe Bryant. That's also why I thought it was important to release this episode. When we decided to do the Denverse podcast, I thought it wanted to start having conversations in different ways...
2020-02-1030 minThe DenverseThe Two Kobe Bryant's and the Space Between (1-29-20)Visit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2020-01-3040 minThe DenverseAnother Hat in the Hall of Fame (1-24-20)Visit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2020-01-2538 minThe DenverseThere's no Good Place at Home (1-16-19)Visit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2020-01-1733 minThe DenverseBest Sports Day of the New Decade Ruined (1-9-20)Visit our YouTube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2020-01-0923 minThe DenverseExistential Dread, Also Known as Sports (1-1-20)Visit our Youtube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2020-01-0135 minThe DenverseHow the Grinch Stole Denver Sports 2019What was your worst moment of the year? The Landeskog offsides? Micahel Porter Jr. drama? The Rockies' existence in 2019?We'll see you in 2020!Visit our Youtube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licenseh...
2019-12-2324 minThe DenverseWhat's Better Than Guys Being Dudes (12-19-19)Visit our Youtube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2019-12-1936 minThe DenverseThe Coach Isn't Always the Leader (12-12-19)Segments:The Longest 7 Minutes in SportsThe NHL's troubled coaching carouselThe blueprint for a Quarterback, the Drew Lock caseVisit our Youtube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2019-12-1237 min
The DenverseDenverse Stories: Why We Care, a Tribute to Nick ThorneThe Denverse is dedicated to the memory of Nick. Quinn and Nick were co-founders of the Black Actors Guild, which lives on today.Nick imitating Mutombo on the Nuggets floorHere's the Westword story on Nick ThorneVisit our Youtube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeSignup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher K...
2019-12-1020 minThe DenverseDon't Stop Lock Now, We're Having Such a Good Time (12-5-19)The Denver Nuggets loss to the Los Angeles Lakers highlighted the problem areas for Denver right now. Rookie Drew Lock started for the Broncos—should we worry about his self-proclaimed arrogance? College football ends for CU and CSU. The Avalanche cannot be stopped.Visit our Youtube Page for individual segments The Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribe Signup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dre...
2019-12-0533 minThe DenverseLet's Not Blow a 20-Point Halftime Lead (11-21-19)Visit our Youtube Page for individual segmentsThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribe Signup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week: http://eepurl.com/drmiFv Theme Song: Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2019-11-2137 minThe DenverseNot Good for My Sleep or Health in General (11-14-19)The Colorado Avalanche seem to have made a pact that traded injuries for wins. Would adding Chauncey Billups have helped the Altitude negotiations? The reason Tad Boyle might eventually leave Colorado. The Broncos have QB Drew Lock back at practice but are not locked into playing him. Overhyped man Jeremy Grant is not yet ready to start for the Nuggets. It turns out none of the reserves are ready to start for the Nuggets. Really, there’s a lot in this episode about the Nuggets and not being that impressed with them. Also, Derek is sad about Ralphie V re...
2019-11-1435 minThe DenverseDenverse Stories: An Avalanche of Memories in the RaftersThe history of the Colorado Avalanche owes so much to the six players whose numbers the Avs have retired. Joe Sakic, Peter Forsberg, Milan Hejduk, Patrick Roy and Ray Bourque are the story of the franchise since the team moved from Quebec in 1995. This brief history looks at each member's contribution to the team. This is a great introduction or trip down memory lane for all Avs fans. Note: A correction on player’s draft years. Matt Duchene was drafted (not signed) in 2009, Gabe Landeskog in 2011 and Nathan MacKinnon in 2013.The Denverse is now on Sp...
2019-11-1234 minThe DenverseOur Only Culture Used to be John Elway (11-7-19)The only podcast that has both a John Elway tribute and also seriously questions John Elway. The 7 Minute recap of the week in Denver Sports (1:56). It ended up being a 15-minute recap. The Broncos won! But was it good for the team's long-term outlook(15:45)? Finally seeing the real Denver Nuggets (24:55). The Avalanche are in a deep slide without signs of turning things around (30:10).The Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribe Signup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of...
2019-11-0736 minThe DenverseLock is Twiddling His Now Healthy Thumbs (10-31-19)After a few weeks off, the podcast returns to rejoin the Denverse. There is a vast gap between the best teams (Nuggets and Avs) and the worst teams (Buffs, Rockies and Broncos).The Nuggets are 3-1, but we all need to temper our early season enthusiasm. The Avalanche readjust after losing Landeskog (11:50). The Rockies lose some longtime players (20:45)/ The Broncos are in free fall (24:45). Special appearance by Cricket the dog (26:50).The Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm...
2019-10-3134 minThe DenverseHey Avs, the Broncos and Rockies Make Me Sad (10-3-19)The Broncos are as bad as their record. The Colorado Buffaloes take on the Arizona Wildcats (5:30) Colorado Rockies had a disastrous press conference (6:30) that included talk of their strange new TV deal (7:30) and General Manager Jeff Bridich can't define the term rebuilding and admits to the “Bridich opt-out” in Nolan Arenado’s contract (9:00). The Nuggets started training and Michael Malone tortured everyone (12:50). And an Avalanche season preview (13:40).The Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribe Signup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best...
2019-10-0322 minThe DenverseI’m ready for the Winter (9/26/19)Derek breaks down the Broncos loss to the Green Bay Packers (1:00), the next three “winnable” games and the major issues with the Broncos through three weeks (4:40). CU with a rare road win over a ranked opponent (10:40). The Mikko Rantanen situation with the Colorado Avalanche (12:30). Aaron joins Derek to talk about the Rockies (15:30). Where should the Rockies go? (22:00) What about the baseballs? (30:00).The Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribe Signup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver sports each week...
2019-09-2636 minThe DenverseRight Now There is No Culture (9-19-19)Derek and Quinn work backward to try to figure out how the Broncos lost again. Can the Broncos now move forward? The problem isn’t Joe Flacco and it’s not Emmanuel Sanders. The Colorado Buffaloes fell to the Air Force Falcons (17:00). Air Force is the best team in Colorado. Basketball’s “world supremacy” ends (19:00). And finally, some optimism—in Colorado Avalanche training camp.The Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribe Signup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll include the best of Denver...
2019-09-1932 minThe DenverseWin in the Weight Room (9/12/19)The Denver Broncos lost to Oakland for their Monday Night Opener. Between the players and the coaches, Quinn and Derek try to find some optimism. The epic tale of the Buffs overcoming a deficit against Nebraska (15:00). The Rockies are no fun—they used to be though (21:30). The FIBA World Cup is feeble except for Juancho Hernangomez (26:00) and a brief discussion of 9/11 and why we do this podcast (33:06). The Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribe Signup for updates in our weekly newsletter. We'll...
2019-09-1233 minThe DenverseThe Realistic (But Not Optimistic) Broncos Season PreviewQuinn and Derek breakdown new coach Vic Fangio, Joe Flacco, the roster depth problem and the difficult schedule. The episode ends with a twist on the season predictions: The Broncos are 4-12 if... The Broncos are 8-8 if... The Broncos are a playoff team if...As Quinn says, "the Broncos don't need x-factors they just need factors."Also, check out Derek's latest article on the QB for 5280.com: From Villain to Bronco, Can Joe Flacco Reset The Team?
2019-09-0827 minThe DenverseEmpower Field at the DenverseI went to the last Rocky Mountain showdown, which was a success for the Colorado Buffaloes (1:00) Next up, CU will try to upset Nebraska. The Colorado Rockies are still on the hunt for their four wins in September to avoid 100 losses. Ian Desmond pitched a scoreless inning and then hit a home run against the Dodgers (8:00) A quick update on the FIBA World Cup, featuring Nikola Jokic (10:00). Bol Bol has signed a two-way contract with the Nuggets (13:30).Avalanche rookie camp starts this weekend (16:15). Hockey season is almost here! The Broncos finalized their roster. Who is the Broncos...
2019-09-0531 minThe DenverseStarting to Rev Back Up (8/29/19)Derek and Quinn announce a new format for the show. Every week they’ll bring the most important moments of the Denverse. They start by talking about the Colorado Rockies horrible summer. They move to the Broncos really boring fourth preseason game and other misadventures (6:30). The guys talk about the end of Andrew Luck in Indianapolis (9:00). They move onto the Rocky Mountain Showdown between CU-CSU on Friday (14:45) and a short preview on the Buffaloes. Next up basketball news, including the upcoming World Cup (18:00) and the Nuggets exciting international players. Finally, they talk about why you might not be able to...
2019-08-2930 minThe DenverseSummer League in a Loser’s TownDerek and Quinn traveled to watch the Nuggets play in Vegas. The 36-hour trip to see the summer league roster was full of interesting stories, but the basketball was lacking.Then they turned their attention to the Nuggets acquisition of Jerami Grant from the Oklahoma City Thunder and the tectonic shifts in the NBA’s Western Conference (13:00).The Colorado Rockies return from the all-star break looking find their footing in the National League West (20:00). Kyle Freeland returns to the big leagues to try and save the season for the Rockies. Will the Rockies still be al...
2019-07-1331 minThe DenverseAt Least the Nuggets Have AgencyQuinn returns to discuss the Nuggets with Derek. They talk about the Nuggets draft night surprise of Bol Bol. Then they heavily invest in Murray's contract extension. What will it take for the Nuggets to win a championship with this group?The Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeTheme Song is:Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2019-07-0332 minThe DenverseAvs Barrie the Lede in Free AgencyThe Denverse is now on Spotify, iTunes and other podcast streaming services! Subscribe here: https://thedenverse.transistor.fm/subscribeTheme Song is:Dream Catcher Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2019-07-0229 minThe DenverseAn Introduction to the DenverseDerek Kessinger and Quinn Marchman talk about why they're experimenting with a sports podcast. Also, the Odyssey of Isaiah Thomas finally disembarks in Denver.
2019-02-1316 min