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Karl Christian Krumpholz

Originally from a city on the East Coast, Karl Christian Krumpholz is an award-winning cartoonist whose work has appeared in a variety of publications even an animated documentary. In addition to his weekly Denver Bootleg comic in Westword, Karl works on a series of short stories and slice-of-life comics set in the City: 30 Miles of Crazy! He can always be found at karlchristiankrumpholz.com.

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City, O’ City’s Building Was Once Owned by a Jewish Anti-Klan Activist

City, O’ City’s Building Was Once Owned by a Jewish Anti-Klan Activist

By Karl Christian KrumpholzJune 7, 2017

A brief cartoon history of City, O’ City.

The People’s Fair Launched to Unite Cops and Capitol Hill Neighbors

The People’s Fair Launched to Unite Cops and Capitol Hill Neighbors

By Karl Christian KrumpholzMay 31, 2017

A brief comic history of the People’s Fair.

The Horseshoe Lounge Brings Reno City Glitz to Denver

The Horseshoe Lounge Brings Reno City Glitz to Denver

By Karl Christian KrumpholzMay 24, 2017

A brief comic history of Denver’s Horseshoe Lounge

Washington Park Is Gentrifying, but Odgen Street South Remains the Same

Washington Park Is Gentrifying, but Odgen Street South Remains the Same

By Karl Christian KrumpholzMay 17, 2017

A brief cartoon history of Washington Park’s Ogden Street South.

How the Webber Theater Started Selling <i> Handjobs Across America</i>

How the Webber Theater Started Selling Handjobs Across America

By Karl Christian KrumpholzMay 10, 2017

A brief comic history of Denver’s Webber Theater.

Rock Island Hosted Club Nights, Fetish Parties and Monsters

Rock Island Hosted Club Nights, Fetish Parties and Monsters

By Karl Christian KrumpholzMay 2, 2017

A brief comic history of Rock Island.

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The Capitol Hill Tavern Once Housed Denver’s First Flower Shop

The Capitol Hill Tavern Once Housed Denver’s First Flower Shop

By Karl Christian KrumpholzApril 26, 2017

A short cartoon history of the Capitol Hill Tavern.

The Smothers Brothers Snubbed Bob Dylan at Denver’s Satire Lounge

The Smothers Brothers Snubbed Bob Dylan at Denver’s Satire Lounge

By Karl Christian KrumpholzApril 19, 2017

A short comic history of Denver’s Satire Lounge.

The Cherry Cricket Neighborhood Bar Is the “Black Sheep of Cherry Creek”

The Cherry Cricket Neighborhood Bar Is the “Black Sheep of Cherry Creek”

By Karl Christian KrumpholzApril 12, 2017

A cartoon history of the Cherry Cricket.

Comic: The Lighthouse Writers Workshop Has Been a Denver Literary Force

Comic: The Lighthouse Writers Workshop Has Been a Denver Literary Force

By Karl Christian KrumpholzApril 4, 2017

A brief comic history of the Lighthouse Writers Workshop.

Tennyson’s Tap Philosophy: Good Vibe, Great People, Killer Bands

Tennyson’s Tap Philosophy: Good Vibe, Great People, Killer Bands

By Karl Christian KrumpholzMarch 23, 2017

A brief comic history of Tennyson’s Tap.

Elitch Theatre Was Once Home to a Family of Foxes, but Not Anymore

Elitch Theatre Was Once Home to a Family of Foxes, but Not Anymore

By Karl Christian KrumpholzMarch 15, 2017

Editor’s Note: The Denver Bootleg is a series chronicling the history of local music venues by longtime Denver cartoonist Karl Christian Krumpholz. Visit Krumpholz’s website to see more of his work…

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Once Upon a Time, the Toad Tavern Was Called the Horny Toad

Once Upon a Time, the Toad Tavern Was Called the Horny Toad

By Karl Christian KrumpholzMarch 8, 2017

Editor’s Note: The Denver Bootleg is a series chronicling the history of local music venues by longtime Denver cartoonist Karl Christian Krumpholz. Visit Krumpholz’s website to see more of his work…

Comic: Why Child-Sized Caskets Carried Adult Corpses From Cheesman Park

Comic: Why Child-Sized Caskets Carried Adult Corpses From Cheesman Park

By Karl Christian KrumpholzMarch 2, 2017

Editor’s Note: The Denver Bootleg is a series chronicling the history of local music venues by longtime Denver cartoonist Karl Christian Krumpholz. Visit Krumpholz’s website to see more of his work…

Comic: Colfax Tattered Cover Was Once the Historic Bonfils Memorial Theatre

Comic: Colfax Tattered Cover Was Once the Historic Bonfils Memorial Theatre

By Karl Christian KrumpholzFebruary 21, 2017

The Colfax Tattered Cover Was Once the Historic Bonfils Memorial Theatre

The Great White Way, Denver’s Downtown Theater Strip, Is Gone

The Great White Way, Denver’s Downtown Theater Strip, Is Gone

By Karl Christian KrumpholzFebruary 14, 2017

A brief comic history of Denver’s downtown theater neighborhood, the Great White Way.

The Clash and U2 Played the Rainbow Room. Now It’s a Strip Mall

The Clash and U2 Played the Rainbow Room. Now It’s a Strip Mall

By Karl Christian KrumpholzFebruary 8, 2017

A brief cartoon history of the Rainbow Music Hall.

A Brief Cartoon History of Denver’s Bug Theatre

A Brief Cartoon History of Denver’s Bug Theatre

By Karl Christian KrumpholzJanuary 31, 2017

The Bug Theatre has been around since 1912. Here’s what happened there.

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Louis Armstrong and Chuck Berry Played Denver’s Rainbow Ballroom

Louis Armstrong and Chuck Berry Played Denver’s Rainbow Ballroom

By Karl Christian KrumpholzJanuary 25, 2017

A brief comic history of the Rainbow Ballroom, where Louis Armstrong and Chuck Berry once played.

What’s Left of the Aladdin Theater? A Liquor Store Name

What’s Left of the Aladdin Theater? A Liquor Store Name

By Karl Christian KrumpholzJanuary 18, 2017

A brief comic history of the Aladdin Theater.

A Brief Cartoon History of Denver’s Union Station

A Brief Cartoon History of Denver’s Union Station

By Karl Christian KrumpholzJanuary 11, 2017

A history of Denver’s Union Station from 1881 to 2014.

Comic: Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg Used to Hang Out at Charlie Brown’s

Comic: Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg Used to Hang Out at Charlie Brown’s

By Karl Christian KrumpholzJanuary 3, 2017

A comic history of Denver’s iconic bar, Charlie Brown’s.

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