Tag: netflix
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L.A. comedian Nick Hoff to perform in Colorado Springs Friday and Saturday
Nick Hoff’s first stand-up gig was to an audience of zero in an empty cafeteria. Not his fault. It was 2005 and he was a recent addition to the Los Angeles landscape, after packing up his post-college life in Indiana and hightailing it to the City of Angels, where stages, open mics and a dream…
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L.A. comedian Nick Hoff to perform in Colorado Springs Friday and Saturday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Nick Hoff’s first stand-up gig was to an audience of zero in an empty cafeteria. Not his fault. It was 2005 and he was a recent addition to the Los Angeles landscape, after packing up his post-college life in Indiana and hightailing it to the…
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Pikes Pick: ‘His Three Daughters’ a winner on Netflix
The best movie I’ve seen this year takes place almost entirely near the doorstep of a father’s hospice room. Streaming on Netflix, “His Three Daughters” is a quiet triumph about grieving and loving. — Seth Boster, The Gazette
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Pikes Pick: Netflix’s ‘Barbecue Showdown’ a heated feast
You think you’ve mastered the grill this summer. Then you watch the Netflix series “Barbecue Showdown.” Sit back and enjoy the competition featuring regional pitmasters, classic and exotic meats and surprise techniques. — Seth Boster, The Gazette
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Pikes Pick: Netflix docuseries chronicles emotional journey of Simone Biles
America’s most-celebrated Olympian today is also one of its most complicated. That’s what we gather from the Netflix docuseries “Simone Biles Rising,” which chronicles the gymnast’s fall in 2020 and her emotional journey to the Paris spotlight. — Seth Boster, The Gazette
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Pikes Pick: Netflix docuseries chronicles emotional journey of Simone Biles
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save America’s most-celebrated Olympian today is also one of its most complicated. That’s what we gather from the Netflix docuseries “Simone Biles Rising,” which chronicles the gymnast’s fall in 2020 and her emotional journey to the…
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Pikes Pick: Don’t miss ‘Godzilla Minus One’
While America’s Godzilla has been sharing the big screen with King Kong in silly spectacles, Japan’s Godzilla was overlooked last year. Now streaming on Netflix, “Godzilla Minus One” is seriously good, blending emotion and World War II history with monster horror. — Seth Boster
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LA-based storyteller, comedian Steven Briggs to perform in Colorado Springs
A gift for gab has opened all the right doors for comedian Steven Briggs. His ability to tell a funny story off the cuff and in front of a crowd initiated him into the world of comedy at 19. His mom’s friend thought he was funny, so he took him to a comedy club in…
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Pikes Pick: Immerse yourself in Wes Anderson’s world of Roald Dahl
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Start with Oscar-winning “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar.” Then tack on three more charming, thought-provoking short films by Wes Anderson, adapting Roald Dahl stories on Netflix. — Seth Boster Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print…
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Pikes Pick: Immerse yourself in Wes Anderson’s world of Roald Dahl
Start with Oscar-winning “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar.” Then tack on three more charming, thought-provoking short films by Wes Anderson, adapting Roald Dahl stories on Netflix. — Seth Boster