Post Dot Com: Entertainment headlines from The Denver Post

Saturday, February 18, 2012

Today's Entertainment and Lifestyle Headlines

Listen and learn from pet's signals
When 9News TV anchor Kyle Dyer suffered a dog bite on her face on live television, we knew the time had come to offer our readers a columnist who takes the dog-human bond seriously.

Today's Celebrity Buzz

People: The long and straight road: Paul McCartney swears off weed
Also

Seal goes sans ring

Jada's love song to Will

Today's Food and Dining

Bidder emerges for Spicy Pickle
A Denver-based company, Cibus Holding LLC, will place a bid Tuesday to acquire the assets of the Spicy Pickle sandwich shops' parent company, according to Kevin Hein, an attorney representing the bidder.

Moms - Parenting

Denver turnaround schools show "unreal" improvement in students' math scores
Denver’s largest school turnaround effort is already producing student achievement that has surprised even early supporters of education reform in the city’s far northeast. “The math tutoring has been unreal. It’s big,” said Allen Smith, executive director of the 11 new and turnaround schools in far northeast, now called the Denver Summit Schools Network, or DSSN. Community

Today's Movies

Review: Venture into the stately, gentle movie "The Secret World of Arrietty"
Considering the eccentric, almost psychedelic fantasy worlds created in Japanese animation master Hayao Miyazaki's tales, a story of tiny people living beneath the floorboards of a house seems almost normal.

Music - Classical

Celebrating "always honest, always profound" Johann Sebastian Bach at Boulder Bach Festival
When it comes to Bach, Rick Erickson never had a choice. "I consider myself born into Bach," said the newish music director of the Boulder Bach Festival, in his post since July. "I have so many relatives who are organists or choral people.