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The pivotal moment in Doug Grant's murder trial came without fanfare.
Former Phoenix Suns nutritionist and vitamin-supplement entrepreneur Grant was accused of committing the...
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In our experience, local bands that promote the crap out of themselves with flier bombardments, MySpace bulletin blitzkriegs, and/or free CD-Rs aplenty turn out to be not so...
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Frankly, it sucks hardcore that all of these technologies that work just fine – analog TVs, VCRs, and landline phones – are getting tossed out of mainstream society...
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First, February's Phoenix Idiotarod saw themed shopping carts tearing through downtown. Then, last month's Brides of March extravaganza let loose bridezillas (both male and...
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The first time we visited Manzanita Speedway, we hated the joint. Mind you, we were around 8 years old, but the dirt oval on the west side just seemed so, well, barbaric....
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Get a sneak peek at the upcoming PBS documentary series, which airs May 4. Wendy Weston of Heard Museum leads a post-screening discussion.
Thu., April 9, 7-9 p.m., 2009
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“How lovely to have a figure that’s round instead of flat . . .”
So sings the teenage ingenue of Bye Bye Birdie in “How Lovely to Be a Woman.” April...
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Besides acne, cracking voices, and slobbery first kisses to rival a St. Bernard, the worst thing about hitting puberty is giving up your toys. Bye bye, Barbie. Sayonara,...
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If anime lore is to be believed, the origins of anime fandom in this country were a select few true believers with friends in or connections to Japan who were able to acquire...
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We recommend the “Titanic: Treasures from the Deep” touring exhibit reluctantly, but nonetheless. Why? The “mobile museum” features goods recovered from...
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Numerous local artists contributed work in support of the New School's "nurturing academic environment," including Yuko Yabuki, Dayvid LeMmon, JJ Horner, Randal Wilson, Lalo...
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Your boyfriend’s favorite hobbies include Dumpster-diving for discarded meat and pretending he’s undead when you go for picnics. You feel he views you as too much of...
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It’s good to have a mission. Some people save kittens, other people build dwellings for the homeless. Then there’s private investigator Doris Delaney, the main...
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Listening to Cuba-born, New York-based musician Voltaire may evoke a night aboard an 18th-century frigate, complete with freely flowing wine and bawdy, drunken sing-alongs....
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Local favorites Andrew Jackson Jihad once asked on their album, Candy Cigarettes & Cap Guns, "Why doesn't Mirah come to Phoenix?!" The singer-songwriter (born Mirah Yom Tov...
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In The Internet Writing Journal, American author Kris Saknussemm outlines his “Five Tips to Avoiding Total Disaster as a Novelist.” We like numbers 1 and 5:...
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Oh, how we pity the sons and daughters of famous musicians. The lavish parties. The trust funds. The saccharine-kid-pop careers spawned on the coattails of achy-breaky,...
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Folks take sooo much for granted when it comes to modern-day still photography. All digital shutterbugs gotta do is frame their shot, release the shutter, and look at a screen...
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Imagine you're famous for being an insensitive, lazy, exploitive jerk. Some contemporary artists find themselves in that very position -- their works earn favor because of...
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The D-Backs opening season homestand continues with three games against Albert Pujols (pictured) and the powerful St. Louis Cardinals.
Mon., April 13, 6:40 p.m.;...
