Time to bring out your best! The Westword Best of Denver 2012 Readers' Poll is now live, and we'd like your input.
Who's the best Colorado celebrity? Who's the best new legislator? What's your best guess for how many times Tim Tebow will be on the cover of Sports Illustrated in 2012?
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This year, the prestigious "Best Roller Derby Nickname" award in our 2011 Best of Denver went to Frida Beater of the Rocky Mountain Rollergirls, who, in addition to having a kick-ass nickname, routinely kicks actual ass. But she's not the only witty derby girl around. As such, we present the Top 10 Roller Derby Nicknames aside from Beater. Cuz she already won.
In the wake of our Best of Denver 2011 issue, we're highlighting Best of winners from this year to help Denverites spice up each day of the week. And it's Thursday's turn!
In the wake of our Best of Denver 2011 issue, we're highlighting Best of winners from this year and past years to help Denverites spice up each day of the week. And it's Wednesday's turn!
In the wake of our Best of Denver 2011 issue, we're highlighting Best of winners from this year and past years to help Denverites spice up each day of the week. And it's Tuesday's turn!
In the wake of our Best of Denver 2011 issue, we're highlighting Best of winners from this year and past years to help Denverites spice up each day of the week. And it's Monday's turn!
It's always fascinating to see what comes out of our Best of Denver Readers' Poll -- especially the silly, snarky answers we get to some of our questions. We learned that jokes about your mom are still (apparently) funny, that many of you watch Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy more frequently than your local news, and that several of you don't know what Foursquare -- or a blog -- is. Keep reading for what we think were the Best Answers to select Readers' Poll questions.
More than 475 winners are included in Westword's bulky Best of Denver 2011 issue, which you can view live on our site right now at the Best of Denver homepage. Hopefully between this, the NCAA tournament and the Rockies game on Friday, you've killed a good chunk of your productivity this week!
P.S.: If you haven't already done it, check out the Best Of... iPhone app, with the best of more than thirty cities across the country.
Westword isn't always the nicest media outlet in town, which is why we hope you read us. For our bullshit detectors, if not our looks. But for a shining few weeks each year, we root and dig out not corruption, but Denver's best. Which is where you come in.
I first stepped into Denver at Union Station. A group of families had taken the train out from Chicago for a ski vacation, and the kids had commandeered the dome car -- where, early the next morning, we woke to our first glimpse of the mountains. By breakfast, we'd pulled into Union Station -- and I was hooked.
