Denver Diatribe Podcast
The Denver Diatribe is a podcast about culture, politics and stuff as it pertains to the Mile High City and the rest of Colorado.
We love and hate on all types of local topics: political dust-ups, medical marijuana, foody wars, the tech industry, police brutality, the art scene, media scandals, bad public policy, good eats, etc. The Denver Diatribe was named the city’s Best Podcast in the 2010 Westword Web Awards. Visit our website, DenverDiatribe.com, for past episodes and additional info. You can also subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or the podcatcher of your choice. Our rotating cast of co-host are Ron Doyle, Josh Johnson, Jared Jacang Maher, Vanessa Martinez and Joel Warner. We’re always looking for interesting topics, events, guests or good stuff to rant about. Ready to rant? Drop us a line at info@denverdiatribe.com.
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133 (Outtake): Wildrose Talks About Furries
Listen to Wildrose from the Fort Collins film "Whensday" talk about furries, then listen to the whole podcast here.
5 min
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133: “Whensday” filmmakers Wildrose Hamilton an...
Josh hosts two Fort Collins filmmakers who are bringing "Whensday," their feature-length love letter to the Choice City, to Denver for a run at Sie Film Center on starting Sept. 7.
40 min
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132: Rackhouse Smashed with Chris Rippe and Jos...
We visit the Rackhouse Pub at Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey distillery to learn about the Colorado Distillers Festival and Colorado's craft spirits boom.
74 min
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131: Logos, Lion Cancer and Laughs with Andy Juett
Andy Juett joins us to discuss the State of Colorado's search for a new logo, the bizarre outbreak of lion cancer at the Denver Zoo, and the 2013 High Plains Comedy Festival.
59 min
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130: North of Breaking Bad
Episode 130: Trading Drugs North of Breaking Bad
47 min
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129: Songs from UMS Bands
A music episode with Josh and his mom. You heard us. Songs from The UMS bands Chimney Choir, The Raven and the Writing Desk, Wheelchair Sports Camp, and Colfax Speed Queens.
38 min
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128: The Summer Love-Hate Forecast Edition with...
We make a few predictions about summer: The hit summer jam, best concerts, fashion trends, cocktails, best/worst patios in Denver, and more. With special guest Taylor Gonda, co-host of the These Things Matter podcast.
56 min
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127: The Free Our Beer Edition
In this episode: WTF's up with Amazon not picking the homegrown comedy sitcom Those Who Can't for a full series? Did KHOW talker Peter Boyles assault his longtime radio producer with a vicious lanyard yanking?
53 min
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126: The BAM! POW! Edition
Charlie La Greca and Illya Kowalchuk, the organizers behind Denver Comic Con 2013 (May 31-June 2), stop by in the midst of putting together an event that’s caused the whole city to go Comic Con crazy.
54 min
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125: Neighborhood Wars-Denver’s Best Neighborho...
125: Neighborhood Wars-Denver's Best Neighborhoods Edition
40 min
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124: Neighborhood Wars – Denver Renters’ Guide ...
This week, Vanessa and Ron ask local real-estate maven Rachel Hultin of Urban Niche Realty to school us on the uber-competitive rental-housing market as Vanessa launches her search for a new home. Rachel shares her expertise on today's hottest and up-a...
49 min
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123: Showdown at Lakewood Gulch
This week, co-host Jared Jacang Maher shares a story about his attempts to report one of the biggest stories in west Denver's history—and how the incident has influenced recent developments to the RTD West Line, the Lakewood Gulch Trail,
21 min
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122: City Beautiful Edition with Development Gu...
Big things are happening in Denver. New rail lines are snaking out in all directions. Union Station is transforming into a modern transit hub. High rises are sprouting from once-vacant lots. To figure out what it means, we chat with Ken Schroeppel,
80 min
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121: America’s Best City for Transgendered Anti...
Is Denver the best city to start a "Best City" list? Or raise a transgendered child? Or have second thoughts about legalized marijuana? Or select a new school mascot? We bring back the newsy bits this week to answer all of these questions and more.
49 min
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120: Talking Rockies with Ben Roy and South Sta...
In honor of Rockies Opening Day, comedian and baseball fanatic Ben Roy joins us to talk baseball. John Reidy and Colin Daniels from South Stands Denver also join us to share what they love and hate about Coors Field.
20 min
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119: Stanley Film Festival: Oh, the Rocky Horror!
119: Stanley Film Festival: Oh, the Rocky Horror!
39 min
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118: Racing Toward Racism Edition
I-News founder and Denver native Laura Frank drops some troubling stats from an investigation that shows increasing inequality between blacks and Latinos and whites in Colorado.
37 min
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117: Deconstructing “Gun Guys” with author Dan ...
117: Deconstructing “Gun Guys” with author Dan Baum
61 min
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116: Denver Horse Bacon Butcher Edition with Ma...
We talk with Mark DeNittis from Cook Street School of Culinary Art about GMO labels, Denver Restaurant Week, horse meat, and the rebirth of the butcher in Denver's food scene. Also, we're giving away tasty treats from Denver Bacon Company!
55 min
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115: Boxers-or-Briefs with Mayor Hancock, Gover...
Quick interviews with Mayor Hancock, Governor Hickenlooper, Council member Albus Brooks and more. Recorded at Rocky Mountain West Urban Leadership Symposium.
38 min
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114: Guns, Jerks and Spiel at Colorado Legislature
Episode 114: Guns, Jerks and Spiel at Colorado Legislature
46 min
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113: McNichols Tunnel of Love Edition
Lisa Gedgaudas, Program Administrator for Create Denver, joins us today for a special (and very short) podcast from the McNichols Building in Civic Center Park. Lisa takes us through the birth, death, and rebirth of this iconic Denver landmark.
13 min
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112: Jurassic Guesthouse Edition with Greg and ...
Dinosaurs. Hell mustangs. Mad scientists. Folky cello players. This week, Joel, Vanessa and Jared turn the Denver Diatribe into one of those awesome Saturday-afternoon Syfy movies where ’80s C-list actors battle it out against bad-CGI monsters.
68 min
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111: CrunkBear and the Goosinator with OpenAir’...
This week, Josh, Ron and Vanessa are joined by OpenAir host Corey Jones. As always, we begin by recapping some newsy bits whose headlines jump out at us, and this week that means CarlyCrunkBear. This Overland High math teachers sexy,
53 min
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110: Fracking Matt Damon, Boulder, Walmart, and...
We go underground this week with 5280 assistant editor Chris Outcalt to learn a thing or two about fracking. You know, hydraulic fracturing. It’s what that new movie with Matt Damon is all about (we think). What’s that?
61 min