Tag: jennifer mulson
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Pikes Pick: Colorado Springs artist Sean O’Meallie to be featured in 25-year retrospective exhibit
Colorado Springs artist and former toy inventor Sean O’Meallie has had a heck of a career, and the Museum of Art in Fort Collins will honor him with “Head Cheese: A 25 Year Retrospective.” The show opens Friday and runs through March 13, and will feature more than 160 pieces, including materials from his life…
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Pikes Pick: Celebrate Betty White’s life in new documentary
Betty White has left us, but she leaves behind a body of work that will entertain generations to come. Revisit her life and career in “Betty White: A Celebration.” The documentary features an interview with White and friends, including Ryan Reynolds, Carol Burnett, Valerie Bettinelli and Jennifer Love Hewitt. Catch the screening at 1, 4 and 7…
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Pikes Pick: Adrienne Brodeur’s memoir chronicles decades-long secret she kept for her mother
Imagine your married mother wakes you up in the middle of the night, during your 14th year, to tell you a family friend has just kissed her. “Wild Game: My Mother, Her Secret, and Me,” by Adrienne Brodeur, is that story. The 2020 memoir chronicles the decades-long secret Brodeur’s mother asked her to keep, and…
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Pikes Pick: Warm, cozy spots at new Kinship Landing cafe
I popped into Homa Bar and Café on a late fall night, and discovered a tiny bit of summer and winter smooshed together to create an enticing spot for conversation or quiet alone time. The café, on the first floor of Kinship Landing, a new boutique hotel at 415 S. Nevada Ave., offers plenty of…
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Pikes Pick: Funny, steamy ‘Seven Days in June’ good choice for cold nights
In Tia Williams’ new humorous, yet steamy, New York Times bestseller, “Seven Days in June,” single mom Eva is a popular erotica writer who runs into her teenage love, the now award-winning, standoffish novelist, Shane. Eva still hasn’t forgiven him for their last fraught encounter 15 years ago, but that doesn’t mean the passion has…
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Pikes Pick: Watch Bolshoi Ballet perform ‘Nutcracker’ on big screen
You have two chances to see Bolshoi Ballet’s version of Tchaikovsky’s classic score: 12:55 p.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Dec. 20. It’s showing at Tinseltown, Cinemark Carefree Circle with IMAX and Regal Interquest Stadium 14. Tickets are $18.36; fathomevents.com.
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Pikes Pick: Colorado Springs doctor, bestselling author releases new book
Colorado Springs doctor and award-winning author Walt Larimore is at it again — cranking out poignant and heartfelt tales from his days working at a small-town medical practice in Kissimmee, Fla. His latest book, “The Best Gift,” released last month, is a collection of stories from the mid-’80s, and his life as a family physician, father…
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Pikes Pick: Locally-owned Rosco’s Coffee offers homemade sweet treats, coffee specials
Rosco’s Coffee is a sweet, little shop near downtown. Inside there’s lots of space to linger over a marshmallow cocoa latte and locally made vegan doughnut or slice of cherry pie. They almost always have a daily drink special, and there’s often local art on the walls. Check them out from 6 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays,…
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Pikes Pick: Celebrities record personalized greetings via Cameo
Rapper Ice-T wants to wish you a happy birthday. Former NSYNC boy bander Lance Bass has a Christmas greeting for you. And for “Full House” and “Fuller House” fans, Kimmy Gibbler, aka Andrea Barber, is down to give you a pep talk, all for a price, of course. Go online to Cameo.com, where you can…
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Pikes Pick: Esther Perel’s new card game helps improve intimacy in relationships
Psychotherapist and bestselling author Esther Perel is a well-known voice in the modern relationships conversation. Her new $40 card game, “Where Should We Begin,” helps intimate partners, friends and family members get to know each other better through the asking of juicy questions, including “say something risky” or “say something no one knows.” Find it…