Tag: Ben Roy
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For one teen’s grieving friends and family, laughter is the only medicine | John Moore
Nothing in this story happens if, 17 years ago, a rising young Denver comedian doesn’t make the dumbest damn video you will ever see. One that a 6-year-old Thornton boy finds on YouTube and instantly decides is the funniest damn thing he will ever see. Adam Cayton-Holland’s 2007 opposite-of-viral video, titled “Mustache Day,” has been…
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Now, these three guys are $&*@ing funny | John Moore
The Grawlix – Adam Cayton-Holland, Andrew Orvedahl and Ben Roy – have made a nonsense word synonymous with comedy in Denver
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10 overheard jokes from the High Plains Comedy Festival
Over the weekend, the High Plains Comedy Festival gathered 100 elite, invited standup comedians from Denver and around the country for three days of laughs along South Broadway in Denver’s Baker neighborhood. At 10 years old, it is now Colorado’s largest and longest-running comedy festival. Here are 10 random overheard jokes heard along the way:…
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Local reaction: O’Connor was a ‘brave, bold, beautiful soul’
Reaction to the death of Sinéad O’Connor came quickly from around the local music community on Wednesday. “Some people don’t seem made for the spotlight,” said former Boulder Daily Camera music critic David Menconi, citing Kurt Cobain as his primary case in point. The difference between Cobain and O’Connor, he added, is that O’Connor managed…