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Last spring, family and friends gathered at a service for Jana Van Voorhis, a 58-year-old Phoenix woman who recently had died at her home.
The memorial took place outside...
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I've been burping up the taste of local acid-punk band Blanche Davidian for the past two days — specifically, the carbonated cough syrup flavor of the band's new "Orange...
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It's good to push your boundaries once in a while, and recently, I tested the limits of how far I'd travel for this column.
The answer? About 40 miles from downtown Phoenix,...
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Shortly after graduating from film school, I took a part-time job as the assistant to a successful movie and television director who told me I'd be handling a mix of personal...
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Every time I pass them, I'm reminded of Italy. Their Tuscan-inspired curves and Venetian-centric palette bring to mind my favorite Italian village, Burano, known as "The...
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The first worthwhile online-compatible game for the Wii has finally arrived. And in at least one way, Mario Strikers Charged is just like real soccer: Sometimes it scores, and...
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"I picked it up, sat down on my couch, and didn't put it down until I finished." A pint of Cherry Garcia? No; Random House editor Michelle Frey is referring to Evolution, Me &...
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While you've been avoiding anything near Central Avenue and Camelback Road because of the maddening light-rail construction and your inability to drive like Batman, a slew of...
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Back in the day, before Arizona Center became a life-size ingrown toenail, the area in and around the entertainment destination was home to a killer 3-on-3 hoop-´em-up...
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Will the real art enthusiasts please stand up? In other words, all you hipsters who use First Friday as an excuse to drink on the street, please remain seated and feel free to...
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The Modern Groove Assembly and DJ Brazilia put on this slamming shindig featuring nu jazz, broken beat music, and soulful deep house.
Guest musicians scheduled to appear...
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Now that you've attended an entire week of class, you have a burning jones for a break, huh? Here's a perfect way to play hooky: ASU Art Museum is featuring Sean Duffy's epic...
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Contrary to prevailing opinion, being a full-time socialite is hard work. The trick? Make it look as effortless as the Hiltons, Lohans, and Tara Reids of the world.
One of...
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There's a good chance that you'll hear D'Angelo's soul classics "Brown Sugar" and "Untitled" -- songs that dude made seven to 12 freaking years ago -- during Brown Sugar...
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What do Angelina Jolie, hair-metal bands, and frat boys have in common? A perverse love of video games? Warm. A secret stash of black nail polish? Getting warmer. A whole...
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We were a-driving down the road a piece the other day when we were struck by an image of a dying Phoenix -- a town that existed before various Gestapo-esque organizations...
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Everyone knows that closets are for skeletons, hiding one's true sexual preference, and -- oh, yeah -- clothes. Retro Wednesday encourages you to sport your finest...
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Anyone who dares to wring some fun out of Alan Jay Lerner’s “How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Loved You When You Know I've Been a Liar All My Life?” is...
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The ladies of the Trés Gay Cabaret Comedy Show freely admit to "committing comedy crimes the last Sunday of every month," but we think the real felony here is not...
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Does the NFL preseason really matter?
No, according to San Diego Chargers superstar halfback LaDainian “LT” Tomlinson, who, during a recent sideline interview,...
