Chris Elliot's groundbreaking anti-sitcom, Get A Life, is finally coming to streaming, courtesy of Shout TV.

Never got to see the Roses, but Primal Scream touring XTRMNTR w/ Mani and Kevin Shields in the lineup was mind-bending (and SO loud)

50 years ago this week, Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert made the first pilot for their TV show. In honor of this huge anniversary, I created my definitive “Best of Siskel & Ebert” article - 50 of their best reviews from across their entire career. 👍🏻👍🏻

#PurnellSteen was an absolute legend and one who deserves all the posthumous attention he can get. News obit and context by jazz columnist and radio host @bretsaunders.bsky.social for @denverpost.com

So great to see college radio in all its glory featured in today's NYT. I interviewed for the piece (WFUV is at Fordham, WFMU is independent, formerly of Uppsala--such is the way with radio, which has more acronyms than the New Deal): www.nytimes.com/2025/11/20/s...

This is a good example of how you introduce essential context right at the very top of a story: www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

RIP, Mani. What a tremendous musical loss. Never have I been so completely drawn in by a record's opening notes than the first time I heard his "I Wanna Be Adored" bassline

Wow. www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater...

The surge in voluntary departures continues, per @katielang.bsky.social. More and more detained immigrants are requesting to leave so they can escape what are prison-like conditions facing people who have often never been arrested or detained before.

The University of Colorado banned 3 student journalists from campus and charged them with code-of-conduct violations after they covered a Students for Justice in Palestine protest against Lockheed Martin for student publication El Diario de la Gente

An editor at Suncoast Searchlight, an investigative outlet, inserted AI hallucinated quotes into stories and after reporters sent a letter to the publication’s board, the editor fired one of the reporters. www.niemanlab.org/2025/11/flor...

"Through a representative, [Henry] Rollins 'declined with great enthusiasm' to an interview request for this article."

BREAKING: Trump dismissed criticism of the Saudi crown prince over the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, saying "things happen." Follow live updates:

Was it a "remarkable turnaround," or did Trump just invite a ruthless murderer to the White House? It helps to be clear about such things. bsky.app/profile/wash...

"So many bands I’ve seen over the years clearly have this album in their collection. So many that I’ve seen absolutely practiced these songs or that delivery or looked for that volume... almost a literal feedback loop now, where it seems like when the album ends and you might as well start it again"

“When asked if there was anything "incriminating" in Epstein's emails, Trump pointed a finger in a female reporter's face and snapped. 'Quiet. Quiet, Piggy.'” people.com/donald-trump...

10 mothers told The Post that they have watched their boys lose concerning amounts of weight over the past few months, as they complain about the lack of sufficient food at the Pueblo detention facility. www.denverpost.com/2025/11/15/c...

Dust-to-Digital continue to be heroes. laist.com/news/arts-an...

The story of Brazil’s fugitive Nazis is clouded by uncertainty and conspiracy theories. But one local journalist is convinced he is closing in on the truth.

“I hear the roar of a big machine Two worlds and in between Hot metal and methedrine I hear empire down”

Transparency is one feature of effective governance. We strongly recommend this session with Jeff Roberts, CO Freedom of Information Coalition, courtesy of the League of Women Voters of Colorado. buff.ly/HYXW6bv #transparency #governance #ethicalgovernment #schoolboards #democracy #colorado

Ten mothers told @denverpost.com they've watched their sons in Colorado’s youth detention facility lose extreme weight over the past few months as they complain about the lack of sufficient food. “They don’t even treat prisoners of war like this,” one mother told @samtabachnik.bsky.social

‘We don’t even know all of what we have.’ Howard University fights to preserve Black newspapers. www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/... Last year, during a move, workers found two whole boxes of Frederick Douglass’s’ The North Star’s first year of publication.

Two Catholic preschools that wanted to join Colorado’s state-funded preschool program but not admit children from LGBTQ families have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear their case.

Split verdict in trial of Denver jam-band scene fixture Jay Bianchi, with jurors convicting him of 5 counts of sexual assault and unlawful sexual contact, but a mistrial on 5 other counts. DA can retry the former Sancho’s Broken Arrow owner on those charges // Story by @johnwenzel.bsky.social

AI in policing is worrisome for civil liberties advocates, who say the technology has the potential to amplify bias and introduce false information into the justice system. "It’s really hard to put the genie back in the bottle,” ACLU of Colorado's Anaya Robinsontells @katielangrock.bsky.social

The 10 albums. feltband.bandcamp.com

"Fourth-year Sophia Bangura, one of the student journalists who worked on the project, was terminated from the organization three days later for “insubordination” for asking followup questions during the interview and declining to apologize to the interim president’s office."

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The headlines were staggering but there is much more to the story of the Chicago apartment building raid than the Trump administration led the public to believe. Read this story by @propublica.org:

"Code Talker Hall, with a budget of $124.4 million, is a 332-bed residence hall scheduled to open in the fall of 2026."

A short documentary about The Go-Betweens from the BBC in case you don’t know the greatest band who never made it big . youtu.be/_w7BfP8SfX8?...

NEW: Denver Public Schools' Board of Education has formally censured fellow director John Youngquist for his behavior toward district staff, which an outside investigation found was “belittling, dismissive and condescending" // Story by @jessicaseaman.bsky.social

Colorado launched a rebate program today to help income-qualified residents pay for upgraded, energy-efficient equipment in their homes as part of a Biden-era initiative to address climate change // Story by @thenoellephillips.bsky.social

While intoxicating hemp-derived products are not widely available in Colorado, the ban’s impact will still be felt here. Business for the state’s hemp farmers, for one, will be negatively affected, and the ban will largely decimate the country’s CBD market. www.denverpost.com/2025/11/13/h...

When you forget to proofread your ChatGPT-generated news story.

Glad to see there's finally some movement (again) toward reopening the old Yates Theater — and as an actual movie house once more // Story by @johnwenzel.bsky.social

"Darnielle’s songs are eternal invitations for misfits, outcasts, and nerds of all ages to congregate, shout along, and feel forever seen and heard, at least for the moment. For as long as the band shall last, its potential audience is a perpetually self-renewing resource."

After the Supreme Court tied on religious charters, Alliance Defending Freedom asked a Colorado school district lawyer to initiate a "parallel case," according to emails obtained by Chalkbeat. A self-described Christian public school opened a few months later. www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/202...

The American penny died on Wednesday in Philadelphia. It was 232. The cause was irrelevance and expensiveness, the Treasury Department said. Nothing could be bought any more with a penny, as the cost to mint the penny had risen to more than 3 cents. nyti.ms/48bFd5K

President Trump called Colorado’s U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert about the congresswoman’s support for releasing the Epstein files, per NYT’s Annie Karni:

Here's the great @zachschonfeld.bsky.social with a new installment in his Vinyl Me, Please reporting. This one looks at the vendors and customers who are getting screwed by the failed subscription record club's new management.

A 70-year-old man accused of stalking Fox31 meteorologist Kylie Bearse will be charged with a felony weeks after prosecutors initially brought only a misdemeanor charge in his case, a prosecutor with the Denver District Attorney’s Office said in court this morning

NEW: ProPublica examined months of Fox News’ coverage and reviewed over 700 videos posted on social media. The network used five-year-old footage, mislabeled other dates and implied footage from elsewhere was in Portland.

The @denverpost.com spoke to 6 patients who said PDS-affiliated practices in metro Denver pushed them to pay out-of-pocket for deep cleanings they didn’t need. Experts say there's financial incentive to do this, but the practices contend gum disease is underdiagnosed and they catch it early.

New: A judge in Washington has ruled images from Flock surveillance cameras are public records and that anyone can request them. Highlights the pervasiveness of this tech and just how much surveillance is being done. Very notable ruling www.404media.co/judge-rules-...

Read @daveweigel.bsky.social on the widespread societal consequences of Elon's link suppression: talkingpointsmemo.com/tpm-25/how-e...

Great news for Press Freedom: Marion County, Kansas, agreed Monday to pay $3.05 million for its role in disavowed raids on the Marion County Record newsroom and two homes in 2023. The county agreed to apologize, concede wrongdoing likely occurred, and more. marionrecord.com?display+coun...

The Douglas County school board will consider a policy to ban transgender athletes from competing in girls sports — a move that comes as the body’s outgoing conservative majority prepares to hand over the reins to a more progressive slate of directors // Story by @jessicaseaman.bsky.social