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Michael Roberts

Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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<i>Colorado Sun</i> to Add New Reporter Funded by Unusual Grant Process

Colorado Sun to Add New Reporter Funded by Unusual Grant Process

By Michael RobertsNovember 2, 2018

The Colorado Sun is teaming up with a social impact fund and the Poynter Institute to fund a new reporting position.

Nudity, Stormy Daniels and Erection Jokes: Pleasures Dudes on Denver TV

Nudity, Stormy Daniels and Erection Jokes: Pleasures Dudes on Denver TV

By Michael RobertsNovember 2, 2018

One of the Pleasures Dudes talks about the most outrageous commercials on Denver television.

The One Metro Denver City Where Rent Is Cheaper Than This Time Last Year

The One Metro Denver City Where Rent Is Cheaper Than This Time Last Year

By Michael RobertsNovember 2, 2018

Rent prices continued to moderate in metro Denver circa November 2018, with the year-to-year median rent actually going down in one city.

Ten Ways Not to Get Tricked by Fake News Before the Election or Anytime

Ten Ways Not to Get Tricked by Fake News Before the Election or Anytime

By Michael RobertsNovember 2, 2018

A University of Colorado Boulder journalism professor offers ten tips about how not to be tricked by fake news and be a more informed news consumer.

Denver Film Festival Must-See Picks for November 2 to 4: <i>Pity</i> and More

Denver Film Festival Must-See Picks for November 2 to 4: Pity and More

By Michael RobertsNovember 2, 2018

Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey names his must-see picks for films screening at the event November 2 to 4, including Pity, Behind the Curve and Cold War.

Denver Film Festival’s Halloween Debut (and <i>The Favourite</i>) a Treat, Not a Trick

Denver Film Festival’s Halloween Debut (and The Favourite) a Treat, Not a Trick

By Michael RobertsNovember 1, 2018

The Denver Film Festival’s decision to launch its 41st edition on Halloween avoided disaster thanks in part to its opening night film, The Favourite.

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How 107 Digital First Media Layoffs Will Impact <i>Denver Post</i>, 96 Sister Papers

How 107 Digital First Media Layoffs Will Impact Denver Post, 96 Sister Papers

By Michael RobertsNovember 1, 2018

The laying off of 107 workers at a Digital First Media facility in Colorado Springs will impact the Denver Post and other DFM papers across the country, a knowledgeable source says.

How Landmark Colorado Marijuana Smell Case Turned Out to Be a Stinker

How Landmark Colorado Marijuana Smell Case Turned Out to Be a Stinker

By Michael RobertsNovember 1, 2018

A federal jury in Denver rejected claims by a couple about odor from a nearby marijuana grow facility in a case that could have had far-reaching repercussions in Colorado and beyond.

Jared Polis Attacked With Misspelled, Homophobic Bumper Stickers

Jared Polis Attacked With Misspelled, Homophobic Bumper Stickers

By Michael RobertsNovember 1, 2018

Homophobic bumper stickers attacking Jared Polis represent a new low for the Colorado governor’s race.

Denver Film Festival Must-See Pick for November 1: <i>The Wolf House</i>

Denver Film Festival Must-See Pick for November 1: The Wolf House

By Michael RobertsNovember 1, 2018

Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey touts The Wolf House, an animated film from Chile, as the must-see pick for November 1, 2018.

Previewing Denver Film Festival 2018 and Opening Night’s <i>The Favourite</i>

Previewing Denver Film Festival 2018 and Opening Night’s The Favourite

By Michael RobertsOctober 31, 2018

Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey previews the 41st edition of the Mile High City staple as well as the opening night selection, The Favourite.

Jury Nullification, Juror Tampering and Murder in State Supreme Court Case

Jury Nullification, Juror Tampering and Murder in State Supreme Court Case

By Michael RobertsOctober 31, 2018

The Colorado Supreme Court has agreed to hear a bizarre case that combines jury nullification, juror tampering and a grisly murder that left five people dead.

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OpenAir’s Mike Flanagan Leaving CPR Affiliate on Launch Anniversary

OpenAir’s Mike Flanagan Leaving CPR Affiliate on Launch Anniversary

By Michael RobertsOctober 31, 2018

OpenAir’s Mike Flanagan talks about his career in broadcasting upon the occasion of his retirement from Colorado Public Radio.

Albus Brooks: Denver Needs Supervised Use Site Whether Trump Likes It or Not

Albus Brooks: Denver Needs Supervised Use Site Whether Trump Likes It or Not

By Michael RobertsOctober 31, 2018

Denver City Councilmember Albus Brooks previews his bill for a Denver supervised-use, safe-injection site of the sort to which the Trump administration objects.

Ex-CU Coach’s Victim: Don’t Slap His Wrist for Assaulting Me 100 Times

Ex-CU Coach’s Victim: Don’t Slap His Wrist for Assaulting Me 100 Times

By Michael RobertsOctober 30, 2018

Pam Fine has launched a petition decrying a potential plea deal with ex-University of Colorado Boulder assistant football coach Joe Tumpkin, who’s been charged with assaulting her.

Possible Break in Case of Hit-and-Run at Homeless Camp Near <i>Westword</i>

Possible Break in Case of Hit-and-Run at Homeless Camp Near Westword

By Michael RobertsOctober 30, 2018

Denver police are doing forensics work on a vehicle that may have been involved in a hit-and-run that injured six members of a homeless camp near Westword’s Tenth and Broadway office.

Rick Lewis Signs Contract to Keep Doing Double Duty With KOA, The Fox

Rick Lewis Signs Contract to Keep Doing Double Duty With KOA, The Fox

By Michael RobertsOctober 30, 2018

Rick Lewis talks about his new contract to continue starring in the 103.5 The Fox morning show, the KOA afternoon-drive show and Denver Broncos broadcasts.

Broncos Fans’ Tim Tebow Tweets After Latest Loss to Chiefs

Broncos Fans’ Tim Tebow Tweets After Latest Loss to Chiefs

By Michael RobertsOctober 29, 2018

After the Denver Broncos’ latest loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, plenty of fans on Twitter started tweeting about former quarterback Tim Tebow.

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Marijuana Smell Lawsuit That Could Endanger Colorado Pot Biz Goes to Trial

Marijuana Smell Lawsuit That Could Endanger Colorado Pot Biz Goes to Trial

By Michael RobertsOctober 29, 2018

A lawsuit about property values that attacks a marijuana business under federal racketeering laws goes to trial today in Denver-based federal court.

The Case for Amendment 75, Self-Funding Campaign Changes

The Case for Amendment 75, Self-Funding Campaign Changes

By Michael RobertsOctober 29, 2018

A proponent makes a pitch for Amendment 75, which would quintuple campaign limits if one candidate gave himself $1 million or more.

Bill Bowlen Motion in Fight for Control of Broncos Reboots <i>Dynasty</i> in Denver

Bill Bowlen Motion in Fight for Control of Broncos Reboots Dynasty in Denver

By Michael RobertsOctober 26, 2018

The brother of stricken Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen has filed a court motion to take the team away from the trustees running it in the latest episode of a family soap opera of epic proportions.

The Biggest Signs Colorado Housing Market Is Coming Back to Earth

The Biggest Signs Colorado Housing Market Is Coming Back to Earth

By Michael RobertsOctober 26, 2018

Sales of single family homes, townhouses and condominiums in Colorado all fell in September 2018, suggesting a long overdue shift in the state’s red hot housing market.

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