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The Utah State Board of Education has ordered that schools remove thirteen books from classrooms and libraries, including the graphic novel Blankets by Craig Thompson because they fell foul of "Objective Sensitive Material criteria" on the 2nd of August The books being banned are as follows: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J[...]

We would like to think that Utah Senator Mitt Romney (Repulican't) dressed up & posted videos of himself as the lead character from Apple TV+'s Ted Lasso as some kind of a wink-and-a-nudge to series star Jason Sudeikis For those of you who don't know, Sudeikis frequently portrayed Romney when Sudeikis was a cast member[...]

Volt's Comic Connection of Salt Lake City, Utah, is named after the original owner of the store who used to be a pro-wrestler and who named the store after his character The store passed through a number of hands and was sold to current owner Dave Landa twenty years ago in 2001 Or that was[...]

https://t.co/vUSptxaHb9 — Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds) April 24, 2016 Ah, so that's where that traffic bump came earlier today. Ryan Reynolds has weighed in on the Utah watching-Deadpool-while-drinking-alcohol sting operation Via a Bleeding Cool article by Dan Wickline. Hope you stick around Ryan! Thank god, they've found a way to legislate fun https://t.co/vUSptxaHb9 — Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds) April 24, 2016 Ah,[...]

A Utah theater could lose it's liquor license and be fined up to $25,000.00 for showing Deadpool and serving alcohol There is a law prohibiting the showing of nudity, sex acts and alcohol in one spot The theater, Brewvies, is claiming the law is unconstitutional. On February 23rd, to undercover investigators from the Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage[...]

Longtime employee Elaine Powell, her husband Les, and son, Matthew will take ownership of the Arlington and Fort Worth Lone Star Comics locations, which will be renamed Wild West Comics & Games. PAX At Play Cosplay at PAX Prime in music… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jKOt0qfaqA[/youtube] Utah Saints Salt Lake City, Utah had it's first Comic Con over the weekend and it was a[...]

Eight year old Luke Purcell, of Layton, Utah, likes to cycle round his block dressed as Batman Last week, he was playing with a friend at their house, dressed as Batman, when he saw smoke coming from the roof of a nearby house. Thankfully he chose not to race to the Batbike and tackle the blaze[...]

Today the New York Times has put Real Life Super Heroes on the front paage of their paper in an article talking about Salt Lake City's own Utah saints, Black Monday comprised of  Red Voltage, Asylum, Nihilist and more. "Red Voltage, who in mild-mannered daytime life is a 23-year-old residential leasing manager named Roman Daniels, casually[...]