D&D… & D&C!? – LDS Church Rolls For Initiative In New Partnership
SALT LAKE CITY, UT — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced a new partnership with fantasy game creators Wizards of the Coast, to bring Mormon-themed Dungeons and Dragons adventures into the hearths and homes of area…
A Former Mormon’s 1st Semiannual Objective Response to General Conference
The Riffster here, folks. You’ll all be glad to know I have more insight to bequeath unto you well-intended masses partaking of the opiate known as religion. Since my last epistle, I’ve read dutifully and extensively on philosophy, religion and…
Holland-Oaks Dazzle Conference Center Crowd With Cover of ‘Maneater’
Attendees of the 184th Semiannual General Conference went from shocked to delighted as tag-team apostles-turned-popstars duo Elders Holland and Oaks covered the 1983 hit, ‘Maneater.’ “What surprised me was how they nailed it,” said Dwayne Reilsburg, who was sitting front…
Elder Packer to address LDS General Conference in his native Klingon
What started as a thinly veiled public relations stunt to make the Mormon church appear more welcoming has taken a turn for the intergalactic, and has given many LDS Star Trek fans some hope to cling on to. As was…
Fully Inserted: Soaking Epidemic Hits BYU Campus
While Kevin J. Worthen, Brigham Young University’s 13th president, loves this time of year, dark times have eclipsed the enjoyment that usually accompanies the start of a new semester. “We’re getting report after report of ‘soaking’ incidents, also known as ‘docking’…
City Creek Center to Open Diet Coke Factory Store, CrossFit Gym
It has been six months since City Creek Center announced its plans for a disco-themed nightclub and vegan restaurant. And while the two businesses had promising opening weekends the crowds soon dissipated. By spring both venues were boarded up, and…
FOUND ART: Utah Arts Festival 2014 Walk-Around Roundup
SALT LAKE CITY – The 2014 Utah Arts Festival is underway, and just like every year, we’ll be live-blog-walking the grounds to bring you the best, most inspiring work from Utah artists, craftspersons, and other talented unemployables from all over…
