Denver Diatribe Podcast

Josh, Ron and Jared are joined by Denver comedian Ben Roy. Together, we discuss the rumored deletion of The Onion AV Club‘s Denver/Boulder archives, where best in Denver to build an Olympic village,  whether the weather is making people bat-shit crazy, and the new Portland band called Denver. We also talk comedy with Ben, wondering if […]

84: Fire and Demons with Ben Roy
Denver Diatribe

Ron, Vanessa and Joel talk Colorado Rockies ridiculousness, summer movies and pop culture with fellow Denver podcaster and writer John Reidy, host of the South Stands Denver Fancast and Pop Autopsy. We discuss the recent CU-Denver study that show no correlation between teen marijuana use and legal dispensaries, the last-second cancellation of Pulse Music Festival, […]

83: Pop Fly Edition with John Reidy
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Ron, Josh and Jared (via a Yemeni satellite) are joined this week by Bradferd K. Evans and Damon the Demon from the Denver Cruiser Ride, talking about cruiser bicycle subculture, mob mentality, and Colorado’s bike-friendliness (or lack thereof). We review some past topics: Porta Potty Peeper Luke Chrisco’s eventual appearance in court; one elementary school principal […]

82: Denver Cruisers Circle of Death Edition
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Vanessa and Josh are joined this week by local adult-industry star Sabina Leigh for a discussion on Denver porn, sex addiction, and child nudity in political activism. After Leigh humors our questions about her work, life, and the Denver porn “scene,” the topic of sex addiction gets some play via a recent blog post by filmmaker […]

81: Denver Porn Stars Edition with Sabina Leign
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We discuss the Denver Police Dept’s fancy new forensics lab and whether it’s a good thing that all of our DNA will probably soon be housed in Orwellian anti-crime databases.

80: Political Corruption and Summer Fun Edition
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Special guests Nix Bros join us to talk about film, comedy, Laugh Track Comedy Festival, odd Denver news and the #DenverDares hashtag.

79: Nix Bros, Laugh Track, and Denver Dares Edition
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Cory Casciato of the soon extinct Denver/Boulder AV Club joins us to discuss the rally squirrel & bees, cheating schools, & MLK blackface.

78: Blackface Bees & Rally Squirrels Edition
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This week, Vanessa and Joel talk with the founders of Boulder Startup Week about their upcoming events, as well as the implosion of the Colorado General Assembly and the ax that’s falling on The Onion’s Denver/Boulder edition of The A.V. Club. Ef Rodriguez (@pug) and Ryan Wanger (@ryanwanger) give us the lowdown on Boulder Startup […]

77: Geeks Are the New Water
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Joel and Jared have a very illustrious guest this week: State Historian Bill Convery, who’s in the studio to talk about the grand opening of the brand new History Colorado Center. In honor of the special occasion, they try to keep things on the up-and-up, but instead devolve into discussions of milking make-believe cows and how, […]

76: Sex, Death and Ski Jumps
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Regular listeners will notice that our last podcast was episode #73 and this one is #75. Where is #74? It got lost on 4/20. We hope decades from now collectors will spin tales about what happened but have a firm enough grasp of reality to know that will never happen. Joel, Ron, Julian and Josh […]

75: The Lost Episode
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