Most Popular
- Party Favors: At Rasputin's Equestrian Manor, the Debauchery Continues Well Past Closing Time
- Losing Erica: Cynthia Clark Harvey Doesn't Want Anyone Else's Child to Die in a Wilderness-Therapy Program
- The MCSO Retaliates Against a Guadalupe Activist; Plus, John Huppenthal Spews Bogus Stats During a Prejudice Party at the Arizona Capitol
- Paranormal Activity: Arizona Ghostbusters Go to Extremes for Good Causes
- Does U.S. Attorney Dennis Burke Have the Stones to Take on Sheriff Joe?
Recent Blog Posts
Arizona Department of Health Services is Saying Holiday Kisses Are a No-No
Tue Nov 24, 8:58 AM
Gilbert Chamber of Commerce Encourages Residents to "Adopt a Senior"
Tue Nov 24, 8:36 AM
FBI Reports Hate Crimes Up in Arizona, Phoenix, and Maricopa County
Mon Nov 23, 3:23 PM
Joe Arpaio Best in Field Against Terry Goddard for Governor's Race Rasmussen Reports
Mon Nov 23, 11:57 AM
Daft Punk Is Not Touring. We Repeat: Daft Punk Tour Rumors Are False
Tue Nov 24, 9:56 AM
Why Are Big Names Skipping Phoenix? John Mayer's One of the Latest
Tue Nov 24, 9:00 AM
Chef Talk: Michelina DiSibio, Michelina's
Tue Nov 24, 11:00 AM
Chef Beau MacMillan Takes On Worst Cooks in America
Tue Nov 24, 10:39 AM
National Features >
City Pages
Michele Bachmann, Unmuzzled
You don't need to read Sarah Palin's book to hear the ravings of a mad woman.
By Matt Snyders
Miami New Times
Pimp Daddy
The rise and fall of a chubby sex-cult leader.
By Natalie O'Neill
Riverfront Times
Babe 'n' Arms
Tom was a hot-tempered cross-dresser with a garage full of guns--and then he became Rachel.
By Nicholas Phillips
Dallas Observer
The Fight for Texas
Rick Perry and Kay Bailey Hutchison are locked in a battle over the soul of the GOP. They're also running for governor.
By Sam Merten
24 Hour Potty People
Porta-loo cleaners of the world unite
Share
By Jose Gonzalez
Published on July 30, 2008 at 4:01am
The porta-potty is an unheralded savior. Using those plastic offices of sit-down business is weird, but who else has our backs at musical festivals and other big outdoor fiestas? Who keeps the portable toilets rocking, rolling, and ready for our rear-end refuse?
Kenny, a mockumentary-style flick presented by the Phoenix Film Society, semi-answers that question. The flick follows its eponymous protagonist, a cheerful bloke whose life is maintaining temporary toilet units (or “porta-loos”) around Australia. Shane Jacobson – who portrays the affable main character, having scripted the tale with his brother, Clayton – eventually finds himself at the International Pumper and Cleaner Expo in Nashville, the Super Bowl of waste-management conventions.
Wed., Aug. 6, 7 p.m., 2008
Now Click This
