Hair today, gone tomorrow: Karen Leigh gets the Kenny Be treatment

Everyone loves Kathy Sabine, including Noah Van Sciver, the cartoonist who drew the art for our Best of Denver 2011 People & Places section. This is his illustration of Sabine for the readers' choice winner of Best Hair on a TV Personality -- Female. (Sabine was also the readers' choice...
By Patricia Calhoun
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Everyone loves Kathy Sabine, including Noah Van Sciver, the cartoonist who drew the art for our Best of Denver 2011 People & Places section. This is his illustration of Sabine for the readers’ choice winner of Best Hair on a TV Personality — Female. (Sabine was also the readers’ choice for Best TV Weathercaster.) But why no picture of Karen Leigh, the editors’ pick for the extremely prestigious Best Hair on a TV Personality — Female?

Kenny Be to the rescue. Just back from a one-month leave, he grabbed his pen to create this lovely testimonial to Leigh’s lucious locks:

Thanks, Kenny! And thanks to Leigh for being a good sport, offering this quote to the Denver Post‘s Bill Husted about her hairy honor: “”I think it’s great..if I can’t be the Best Anchor, at least I can sit by the Best Anchor . . . with the Best Hair.”

Read more: Husted: Ex-Rocky scribe pens new book from perch in paradise – The Denver Post http://www.denverpost.com/entertainment/ci_17747545#ixzz1II7CSOnL
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Patricia Calhoun is editor-in-chief of Westword, the alt-weekly she co-founded in September 1977. She’s been inducted into the Colorado Press Association Hall of Fame, the Association of Alternative Newsmedia Hall of Fame and the Colorado Restaurant Association Hall of Fame. She’s also received dozens of local, state and national awards for writing, including first place for feature writing and first place for column writing with the Society of Professional Journalists. Patricia is a weekly commentator on Colorado Inside Out, PBS 12’s public affairs roundtable, which has won two Emmys.

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