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Maggie Voss cried as her 7-year-old son, Ryan, received a Student of the Month award from his school's principal recently. The weeping was a little weird, but the other...
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Ali Jackson, big-shot jazz drummer extraordinaire, won't claim encyclopedic knowledge of indie rock, but like all sensible Americans, he enjoys Pavement a great deal. "I like...
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The ghost of Bob Crane led me to Bobby-Q, though the star of the '60s sitcom Hogan's Heroes didn't stick around to help me eat my ribs. I should explain that Crane's brutal,...
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For those of us who dug Rob McKittrick's recent comedy Waiting . . . , Just Friends offers up some good news: Ryan Reynolds and Anna Faris are together again as a...
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There isn't a single image of Phoenix in the "Big City: Cityscapes and Urban Life" exhibition at Phoenix Art Museum. Which is odd, seeing as how there are only a handful of...
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Deep down, we all want money for nothing and chicks for free.
Back in 1985, when Dire Straits first revealed this eternal truth, it seemed that any goofball with a DayGlo...
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At first glance, Mando Rascon could easily be dismissed as just another tattoo artist. His arms are awash with numerous inked designs, half-covered by the nondescript black...
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Nothing about Theresa's Noxzema-fresh face, curvy body, and just-washed auburn hair reveals the hell she put herself through for more than 20 years.
"I know I don't look...
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To celebrate 10 years in the concert promotion biz, Charlie Levy tried to give Phoenix a really cool present: a big indie rock festival, the city's first.
But without even...
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Ever since its Broadway debut in 1996, Rent has generated a loyal, almost cultlike following. Showered with praise, the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical touched a nerve among...
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Hector Ruiz is one of the most talented artists in the city. His visceral woodblock prints, woodcarvings and papier-mâch&ecute; installations show what life in America...
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Punishment Park (New Yorker Video)
This 1971 movie from director Peter Watkins could have been made yesterday, which is no doubt why it finally sees video release long after...
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THU 24 While driving through the city to see citizens' holiday light displays can be entertaining, it isn't much fun when you're stuck in traffic or prowling the block for a...
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Arizona State University president Michael Crow's stepped up his campaign to turn the most populous main campus in the nation into America's most sterile institution of higher...
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Three of the Briefs' four members recently took the time to briefly discuss their new album Steal Yer Heart, punk rock's brevity, and the truth behind their songs "Genital...
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A few weeks ago, Harold Ramis was sitting in a hotel conference room discussing the subtext of The Ice Harvest, his new film based on the novel by Scott Phillips and adapted...
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Ruben Maqueda at Museo Chicano: Ruben Maqueda brings contemporary kick to some of the work in this show of photography and folk art. His glitter-bedecked, candy-colored photos...
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AVP: Alien Vs. Predator -- Unrated Collector's Edition (Fox)
Cheaper by the Dozen: Baker's Dozen Edition (Fox)
8MM 2 (Columbia/Tristar)
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition...
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The '80s is the decade you hate to love. Poufy-hair bands. Parachute pants. Pegged jeans. Moon boots. Jelly shoes. Linn drums. Madonna's mysteriously vanishing mole. All that...
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Polygamyland
On the run: I fully expect to see a cartoon in New Times soon of staff writer John Dougherty -- white mane flowing and tape recorder in outstretched hand --...