Tag: Pop Culture
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Fan Expo Denver features dozens of film, TV celebrities, sci-fi, anime, gaming, cosplay events
The number of celebrities at Fan Expo Denver will rival that of the Emmy Awards. If you’re a fan of “The X-Files,” “The Lord of the Rings,” “Scream,” “Lost,” “The Goonies” or “The Boys,” you’ll be in parasocial heaven. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, of “The X-Files” fame, will reunite for the first time in…
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Journey back in time at the Totally Rad Vintage Fest
If you ever feel nostalgia for the fashion, music and games of the ’80s or ’90s, you can indulge that yearning on Saturday at the Totally Rad Vintage Fest at the Colorado Springs Event Center, 3960 Palmer Park Blvd. Colorado Springs will the third stop for the traveling event, which kicked off in Bloomington, Minn.,…
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K-pop tour brings genre’s hits to Colorado Springs
K-pop is Oscar-approved. Earlier this year, for the first time in Oscar history, a K-pop song took home a statuette for original song, when “Golden,” from the Netflix animated 2025 film “KPop Demon Hunters,” performed by the group HUNTR/X, snagged the honors. It was inevitable, since K-pop, or Korean popular music, which emerged out of…
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New 2026-2027 Broadway series announced at Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs Broadway lovers have spoken. As part of its recently announced 2026-2027 Broadway at Pikes Peak Center Series, the Tony Award-winning “The Book of Mormon” will come to town April 6-8. Every year, the American Theatre Guild, which brings Broadway series to cities around the U.S., surveys audience members in each location about which…
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Colorado Springs theater breathes new life into old ‘Match Game’ TV show
From the early 1960s to the early 1980s, there was a little top-rated daytime TV game show called “Match Game.” Host Gene Rayburn would skip out from behind a panel to greet six celebrity panelists and one or two contestants, before asking the whole group questions with fill-in-the-blank answers. Everyone wrote down their answers, and…
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Popular board game comes to life in Colorado Springs
“Clue” is one of the few board games to make the jump to film and stage. Actor Adam Brett, who grew up playing the board game and watching the 1985 movie that boasted a bevy of stars, including Tim Curry, Madeline Kahn and Christopher Lloyd, is now getting the chance to put his own spin…