What’s Good Denver’explicit

May 15/2020

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  May 28, 2024 - It’s no doubt that Denver’s budding tech industry is drawing in transplants from all over the world! This week we’re talking about some of the best startup resources and events to checkout in Denver!   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the[...]
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  May 21, 2024 - Denver is full of happy hours, and this week we're highlighting some of our favorite late afternoon deals for you to take advantage of around the city!   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things that make Denver the city we’re[...]
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  May 14, 2024 - Kate joins us this week to chat about her experience living in Denver these past few years!   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things that make Denver the city we’re proud to call home.   Follow WDG: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8u8GmvBi6th6LOOMCuwJKw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whats_good_denver/[...]
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  May 7, 2024 - Denver is full of country and old western activities! Listen in as we highlight some of our must do boot wearin’ activities.   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things that make Denver the city we’re proud to call home.  [...]
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  April 30, 2024 - Denver is full of urban myths and legends that have us digging deep to find the ultimate What’s Weird Denver take!   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things that make Denver the city we’re proud to call home.   Follow[...]
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  April 23, 2024 - Potentially the most CO week of the year.. We’ve got 4/20 and Earth week coming up! Check our schedules for this weekend and hear our top national park picks for your earth week celebrations!   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the[...]
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  April 16, 2024 - Potentially the most CO week of the year.. We’ve got 4/20 and Earth week coming up! Check our schedules for this weekend and hear our top national park picks for your earth week celebrations!   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the[...]
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  April 9, 2024 - The ultimate Denver pastime - Springtime Beer Gardens. Get educated on some of our favorite, classic beer garden spots.   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things that make Denver the city we’re proud to call home.   Follow WDG: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8u8GmvBi6th6LOOMCuwJKw[...]
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  April 2, 2024 - The squad is back (in different locations) and we’re here to set you up with events and practices for a full mental health and mindfulness reset this Spring.   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things that make Denver the city[...]
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  March 26, 2024 - Riley returns this week filling in for Ryan and bringing you the inside track on Easter themed events this week. Some fun for the whole family and some definitely not!   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things that make Denver[...]
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  March 19, 2024 - We’re back from SXSW and ready to hit you with the most dope Denver fun facts. Your visitors will be blown away by your quirky Denver tour guide knowledge!   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things that make Denver the[...]
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  March 5, 2024 -  It’s getting warmer in the Mile High City, and we’re here to share some of our favorite Spring time activities for visitors and locals.   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things that make Denver the city we’re proud to call[...]
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  February 27, 2024 -  Listen in and play along as we debate the most burning Denver would you rather hypotheticals.   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things that make Denver the city we’re proud to call home.   Follow WDG: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8u8GmvBi6th6LOOMCuwJKw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whats_good_denver/ TikTok:[...]
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  February 20, 2024 - Are your friends and family coming to visit you in CO? Send them this episode to be sure they’re ready to face the CO wilderness.     As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things that make Denver the city we’re proud to[...]
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  February 13, 2024 - We’ve got some top tier recs this week. Whether you’re looking to wow a first date or reignite that spark in your relationship, we’re supplying you with the date night activities and locations that you need to know about.    As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings,[...]
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  February 6, 2024 - We’re joined by Alana Kaufman, the face behind the @thecoloradogal Instagram account. Alana walks us through how her influencer journey started in the midst of covid dining regulations and what it’s like having some pull in the colorado lifestyle scene. We also pin her up against Ryan in a Denver born[...]
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  January 30, 2023 - Katie is back by popular demand, leading us through the inside scoop on the best music stores in the city.    As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things that make Denver the city we’re proud to call home.   Do you[...]
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  January 23, 2023 - We’ve got Kitcaster Co-founder Brandy Whalen with us today to drop some knowledge on the Denver comedy scene!   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things that make Denver the city we’re proud to call home.   Do you have a[...]
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  January 16, 2023 - Katie joins us to spread some knowledge about dinner party best practices. Do your dinner parties have shrimp towers? Spotlights? Vibes? They do now   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things that make Denver the city we’re proud to call[...]
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  January 9, 2023 - Riley hops on this week to talk us through her thoughts on the golf and billiards scenes in Denver. Toulouse targets every wire in the studio. We also go DEEP on the National Western Stock Show.    As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all[...]
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  January 2, 2023 - New Year, same pod (just without Olivia). We’re going through our New Year's goals, hopes, and dreams and reeling it back in after the break. Hop in and listen to what’s going on in Denver!   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of[...]
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  December 19, 2023 - This week we’re gearing up for the holiday season with our recommendations for the best holiday events, concerts, and parties from Tom’s own DJ set coming up at Beacon to how we’re greeting the new year. We’re also sharing an update on our What Gives holiday initiative, our takeaways, and the[...]
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  December 12, 2023 - In today’s episode, we share our top podcast recommendations – spoiler alert, they’re almost all music oriented. From industry shop to talk to worshiping Rick Rubin, we’ve got something for every kind of audiophile. Troy and Tom confess that they don’t read, so Ryan and Olivia share the top book they’d[...]
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  December 5, 2023 - Today we’re digging into Denver’s best comfort food. That treat that tastes like home? That meal that sends you into an instant happy nap? That’s the stuff we’re bringing to the table from chicken sammies to pozole, elaborate diner orders, and cajun breakfasts.      We’re also talking about the anarchists[...]
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  November 28, 2023 - Today is Ryan’s birthday! In honor of our friend turning 46, we’re doing exactly what a group of four people who know nothing about astrology should do – a feature that is loosely astrology related. We’re naming famous sagittariuses, answering archer trivia, dropping facts about the constellation, and pondering whether Troy[...]
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  November 20, 2023 - This week we’re warming up for Thanksgiving by talking about the dishes we love, the traditions we want to rewrite, and the misunderstood star of a table – the modern cranberry sauce.    We’re also dropping in Ryan’s interview with Tori Schumacer. Tori is the owner of Hazel, the S. Pearl[...]
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  November 14, 2023 - This week we’re talking Denver history. We discuss Tom’s brother’s bar??? As well as some weekend highlights and an exclusive sneak peak of a new DNB track.   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things that make Denver the city we’re[...]
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  November 7, 2023 - This week we’re getting ready for winter sports in Denver and wishing for a Super El Niño. We’re hashing out our favorite mountains, cherished sledding hills, and considering snowboard retirement as ice fishers.   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things[...]
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  October 31, 2023 - This halloween, we’re launching our holiday campaign to fight food insecurity in Denver and we’re inviting you to join us! Listen in to learn about a handful of local organizations you can volunteer at to lend a hand in making sure our community is fed this holiday season.   We, along[...]
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  October 24, 2023 - This week, in the honor of next week being Halloween / Dia de los Muertos, we’re sharing our nightmares. From the classic “no pants” trope, to tests, labyrinths, and an Arnold Schwarzenegger cameo, we’re opening up on the shared wonder of humanity that is dreams… but only the bad ones.  [...]
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  October 17, 2023 - This week, we’re talking about fall fashion: our go to local spots, the brands we love, and the Denver archetypes that our fashion falls into – whether we like it or not.   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings, concerts, and all of the things that[...]
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  October 10, 2023 -   This week, we’re featuring our favorite ways to stay fit in Denver including HIIT classes, gyms, martial arts, indoor cycling, and more. Along the way, we’re pondering nude beach culture – why is there always a creepy guy?   As always, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming cultural events, art openings,[...]
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  October 5, 2023 -    Tom and Olivia venture out and take a tour of Denver Community Media facility downtown.    Owned and operated by the city of Denver, Denver Community Media is an inclusive project that keeps multimedia content creation in the hands of the community, and aims to modernize its public access model.[...]
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  October 3, 2023 This week we’re featuring Denver’s best sushi. We’re diving into favorite spots of every kind from high-end swank to locally owned hole in the wall types, family style options, and the best all you can eats for a night out with da’ boys.   As always, we’re throwing out the music, cultural[...]
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  September 26th, 2023 - This week we’re featuring four local heroes that are serving our community - one historic, one through movement, one through uplifting marginalized youth, and one especially mysterious one through Winyl (music and vinyl) in the park! We’re stoked to give these leaders their flowers and explore the ways that they make[...]
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  September 19, 2023 -   It’s Hispanic Heritage month and to know Denver is to know how foundational Hispanic cultures are to the Mile High City. We’re sharing our favorite people, places, and events to celebrate the occasion and, hopefully, inspire curiosity. As always, we’re also dishing the upcoming events we’re looking forward to and[...]
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  September 12, 2023 - What’s good Denver? As we’re sure you know, us Denverites know our way around a brewery and we’ve got delicious local suds in spades. This week, by complete accident, we’ve brought lots of local brews to the table as well as some great beer-centric events coming up. We’re also digging into[...]
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  What’s Good Denver? We’ve got a very solid week of music coming up in the Denver Metro from EDM to meta garage, and back-to-back Brandi. We’re also looking forward to bites from  this year’s Best of Denver winners, plant based art, and aaaaall of the self care. This week’s feature: The NFL season preview &[...]
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  What’s Good Denver? This week we’re stoked to be back in the studio and heading into a packed Labor Day weekend. We’re looking forward to an acupuncture sound bath, Wu-Tang Wednesday, goat yoga, and more. We may even figure out how to pronounce the word, “lumpia.”   This week’s feature: fashion. Troy gives the 411[...]
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  The crew is coming to you live from the Podcast Movement Conference!! Listen in for a quick update and a special green chili tutorial from 5 time self proclaimed CO green chili champion - Ryan. Do you have a Denver event, cause, opening, or recommendation that you want to share with us? We want to[...]
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  August 15, 2023 - Back to school time is making us think about new sneakers and catching classic end-of-summer events. We’ve got bao and beer boogies, film happenings, a 21+ amusement park party, and a passive aggressive stand-off with Natural Grocers. The cherry on top is the 411 on Denver’s best listening room. This week’s[...]
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  August 8, 2023 We’re back for our second episode and chatting about the good things we’re hearing, doing, seeing, and eating around Denver. Join us to dig on jazz past and present, fight monsters, celebrate 50 years of hip-hop, and ponder quirky food events from brunch fest to… a hot dog contest on wheels? Do[...]
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  Whether you’ve lived in Denver your whole life or moved here this year, we’re STOKED to share what’s good in Denver with you. In our first episode, learn a little about our hosts, Ryan Estes, Tom Donohue, and Olivia Laurienti, as well as our production team – AKA Troy Higgins. This week it’s the long-awaited return of[...]

What’s Good Denver is a culture and events discovery show about Denver, Colorado. Each week we explore the best of what the Mile High City has to offer, from new restaurants and bars to live music and comedy shows. We also talk to local experts about the latest trends in Denver culture, and share our own personal recommendations for things to do and see. Whether you’re a longtime Denverite or just visiting for the first time, What’s Good Denver is the perfect way to discover all that the city has to offer. So tune in every week to hear about the latest and greatest in Denver culture, and get inspired to explore the Queen City of the Plains. Here are some of the things you can expect to hear on What’s Good Denver: Interviews with local experts on the latest trends in Denver culture Reviews of new restaurants, bars, and events. Tips on where to find the best food, drinks, and entertainment in Denver. Stories about Denver’s unique history and culture Inspiration for your next trip to Denver. What’s Good Denver is the perfect podcast for anyone who loves Denver or wants to learn more about the city. So subscribe today and discover the Mile High City anew!