The ugliest donnybrook to hit the Phoenix Police Department in years started with one man's divorce. That man, Jeff Pataky, wasn't a cop. He had nothing to do with cops, not...
Autbots and Decepticons are gonna start battling across the silver screen at your neighborhood megaplex a few weeks from now, so it’s only natural that some local EDM...
While ninjas and robots will always be dear to our hearts – and zombies are white-hot right now – the sun hasn't completely gone down on pirates. If you're still...
You know that eye-searing experience you have whenever you see a voluptuous chick try to pack her, um, assets into a size-2 top? Yeah, that’s exactly what you can expect...
Think about how much your life has changed in eight years and all of the knowledge you’ve picked up along the way. Then it starts to make sense why Afro Classics sound as...
There’s a lingering myth about Tempe’s Mill Avenue – based largely on a few anomalous years in the ’90s -- that the Ave is some sort of creative bastion. It...
Paul van Dyk may or may not be the “best” DJ in the world today (although he was given the title in 2005 and 2006 by DJ Magazine), but he’s definitely among the...
Paul Morrison wrote and directed the film about a friendship that blooms between a cricket-obsessed Jewish boy and his new Jamaican neighbors against a backdrop of racially...
The state of gay marriage may officially be in shambles according to the California Supreme Court, but the comedy community has long been upholding equal rights for all. Take...
The grrls end the season on a bloody-great note with this best-of-the-best throwdown featuring all-league members of the Bad News Beaters, Bruisers, Brawlarinas, and Surly...
Beat the heat of the day with this early-morning guided six-miler around Horseshoe Mountain. Sat., June 13, 6:30-10 a.m., 2009
The popular series of themed parties from last spring returns with more live music, appetizers, and signature cocktails. This month's entertainment: DJs dk.strickler and Rani...
You know those scenes in TV movies where the bad guy hires a hitman who turns out to be a cop? They’re real. Just ask Jack Ballentine, author and former Phoenix police...
While writing is in Andre Dubus III's blood, he held more than a half-dozen jobs – everything from bartender to bounty hunter – before settling in as an author. It...
The best-of show features works choreographed by Laurie Eisenhower, Phyllis Haskell, Marion Kirk Jones, Billbob Brown, Step Raptis, and Lisa R. Chow. Sat., June 13,...
Tangela Smith (pictured) and the rest of the Mercury crew take on Quanitra Hollingsworth and the Lynx. Wed., June 17, 7 p.m., 2009
Diana Taurasi (pictured) and the rest of the Mercury crew host Nicole Powell and the weak-sister Monarchs. Sat., June 13, 7 p.m., 2009
The pale, delicately boned wraith known as Peter Murphy gained his seat as an anointed dark king in the 1970s and '80s as frontman of the legendary Bauhaus. Channeling the glam...
It’s apparently “hip” to recycle, reclaim, and reuse these days, but when you think about it, the act of doing so is a little, well, ordinary. If anything, it...
Here’s the d with Dub Show Tour 09: There’ll be hot models, both vehicular and human. There’ll be celeb appearances and signings. There’ll be live music,...
