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On a Wednesday night, four people are gathering boxes of vegetables from a dumpster behind an organic foods market near Scottsdale. The scavengers — four 20-somethings...
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BULL CONGRESSMAN
Next time Congressman John Shadegg holds a town hall meeting, remind me to clothespin my nose.
What's wafting from the Republican pol is the stench of...
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Today's '80s bill of fare includes Weird Science, Planes, Trains and Automobiles, The Breakfast Club, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, and Sixteen Candles. See the Web site for...
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The fan club, "bound together by . . . mutual love for the Ghostbusters license in all its forms," gets together for a little pop-cultural fun in honor of the 25th anniversary...
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The best-selling Phoenix author re-creates a program she did in Chicago in June, reading from her upcoming Outlander novel An Echo in the Bone (slated for a September release)...
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The former teenage burnout -- now executive director of the Victim/Witness Assistance Program in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania -- signs her Girl, Interrupted meets Prozac Nation...
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What do Ryan Gosling, Britney Spears, and Keri Russell have in common? They each got their start in the Mickey Mouse Club, and, whether in real life or on film, they’ve...
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For Valley pro-wrestling fanatics, March 28 can’t get here quick enough. That red-letter date is when next year’s WrestleMania XVII comes to town, and the...
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Book discussions are always a crapshoot, but their location will give you a clue to the tome’s level of suckage. Meet at a comic-book store and you’ll get Pride and...
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To be honest, we sometimes cringe when one of our favorite musicians pipes up to speak his or her piece. It's not that we believe the nonsense about entertainers not being fit...
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DJ Gramophonic, a.k.a. Pete Petrisko sporting a golden tuxedo jacket, yanks the time-traveling rug from under us via his dual wind-up Decca gramophones, spinning the warm...
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We like the attitude put forth by the folks who work at Salt River Tubing & Recreation.
Inspired by a National Forest Service announcement proclaiming that America’s...
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Are you reading this while lying in bed in the middle of the day? If so, you’re probably afflicted with a heavy case of the hot August blues. No worries, though, because...
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Would that we lived in a world in which Plan 9 From Outer Space truly was, either aesthetically or morally, the Worst Movie Ever Made. Alas, countless films, some from big...
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The Phoenix artist takes found 16mm educational and pornographic film strips and creates short, still-life movies that hang silently on the wall.
Fri., Aug. 21, 5-9...
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As a rule, Internet sensations rarely find success in the real world because our online standards are pathetic. Remember when everyone got swept away by the bit of nothingness...
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David Mamet has been rather widely referred to as a misogynist, and Theatre Artists Studio has set out to consider the question. With David Mamet -- Mothers, Daughters and...
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An endless summer might be perfect for sun-bleached surfers dreaming of the perfect wave, but by now, you've watched your electric bill skyrocket and have cooked your hand...
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Changing Hands and Hoodlums Music co-present the documentary about the hyper-radical '60s-'70s splinter group that waged homeland guerrilla warfare against the U.S. government...
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It’s messy, this Tomatina festival. Not the one being celebrated at Flamenco! . . . the Studio on Saturday, August 22, but rather the traditional version celebrated in...
