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For Margarita Parada, a 19-year-old from a village deep in Mexico, the adventure of a lifetime is about to start. It is April 11, 2005, and Margarita has stuffed a suitcase...
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Watching the Loveblisters play on the small stage at Last Exit in Tempe, you kind of have to feel sorry for Ethan Hillis, the curly-haired drummer and youngest member of the...
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Hoist the Belgian tricolor and strike up that kingdom's national anthem, "La Brabançonne." Chart a course for the ancient port city of Antwerp, and make it snappy. We...
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It's difficult to tell from the image on the poster for Take the Lead, but that's not star Antonio Banderas dancing in blue silhouette. In fact, the movie isn't even about...
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There might be something that David Ira Goldstein loves more than theater: Perhaps his wife; possibly his cats; maybe a good game of golf. But you'd never know it watching...
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On paper, Black sounds like a sure hit: Criterion Studios (the developer behind the spectacular Burnout games) designs a first-person shooter that does away with all that...
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From the beak of The Bird to the ear of Robrt L. Pela Published:
April 6, 2006
After Diff'rent Strokes was canceled, The Bird gave up on sitcoms as a diversion. Fortunately, this squawker lives in Phoenix, where politicians provide almost endless yuks...
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Rock bands, as anyone who's been in one for more than a week will tell you, can be as contentious as an episode of Hardball. Boston's arena-rock quartet Damone is no...
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You may not yet have lost your ardor and respect for the pressure-point hammer blow Quentin Tarantino executed on American movies, but it's difficult at this late date not to...
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Laura Durant is a triple threat of a different kind: a film and stage actor who also markets and photographs local theater productions. When she isn't onstage (as she was last...
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The Mel Brooks Collection(Fox)
Talk about taking the good with the bad; how else to describe a boxed set containing Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein (Brooks' silly...
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"What the hell is Britpop, anyway, Kreme?" queries the Jettster as I ease the shaggin' wagon into the lot next to Anderson's Fifth Estate in Scottsdale, site of the monthly...
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New Times has been throwing this bash since 1996, and somewhere along the way, a clever employee must've figured out that early evening is a good time for everyone to come...
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There's imported-film minimalism, and then there's this: Fernando Eimbcke's feature debut Duck Season, a daringly banal comedy of ennui set almost entirely in a middle-class...
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Jesus Christ Superstar: Who in the world does He think He is? He'll tell you -- in song! -- if you'll get yourself down to Desert Stages Theatre. Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd...
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Bee Season (Fox)
Best of 3rd Rock From the Sun (Anchor Bay)
The Big Question (THINKFilm)
Bustin' Bonaparte (Freestyle)
Dawson's Creek: The Complete Sixth Season...
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Carrie Stoudemire, the mother of sidelined Phoenix Suns star Amaré Stoudemire, narrowly avoided jail during a hastily called March 31 hearing before Maricopa County...
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For record labels, video games and music are a match made in target-audience heaven. EA Sports pushes major-label names in rock and hip-hop on the company's yearly Madden and...
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Mother of a Problem
Adding insult to injury: Good story on Amaré Stoudemire's mother ("Amaré's Burden," John Dougherty, March 30)! No wonder Amaré...
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MEMO
To: New Employees
From: Emo-Rock Headquarters
Date: July 16, 1999
Subject: Corporate Guidelines
With all of the recent hires, we thought it would be prudent...
