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Maynard James Keenan Discusses Donkey Punch the Night

Right now, there's a Tool fan angrily venting about the lack of a new Tool album in some dark corner of the Internet. Right now, Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan is most likely working on something other than a new Tool album. As detailed in this week's Phoenix New Times cover story, Keenan is a ... More >>

Jerry Weiers Moving a Planter: Controversy or Non-Controversy?

Republican state Representative Jerry Weiers's moving of a planter might not be the biggest scandal that's gone down at the state capitol, but some folks are highly opinionated on the issue.Glendale mayoral candidate Manny Cruz released the surveillance-video footage of Weiers, his opponent in the r ... More >>

State Representative Jerry Weiers in Trouble With Dems for Moving a Planter at the Capitol

The campaign for Glendale mayor is getting really heated, folks -- candidate Manny Cruz released a video of his opponent, Republican state Representative Jerry Weiers, moving a planter at the state capitol.It's actually a really big planter -- Weiers had to tie it to his truck to move it -- and Cruz ... More >>

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Mental Health Check for Gun Buys? Talk About a Straw Man...

YahooMovies If he only had a brain, he could pass that non-existent mental health evaluation and buy a Glock... In the wake of the Tucson massacre, there have been, as you might expect, a number of folks who have suggested that maybe Arizona, and the nation, would benefit from stricter gun le ... More >>

Brit Grit and Pub Grub: Dinner and a Movie

Candied bacon.​ Staying in? We've got you covered -- both on the culinary and entertainment fronts. Now presenting Dinner and a Movie -- a guide to do a do it yourself evening of food and film. Winter in the desert can get cold and gray. More people are wearing black sweaters, jean ... More >>

Hot Links: Prostitution, Luke Air Force Base, and Chihuahuas

​Three women who worked at a massage parlor in Yuma have been arrested for allegedly running a prostitution ring out of the business. Won Shil Shim, Muae Park, and Hyun Joo Song, all Korean citizens, were charged after an ongoing investigation into the Somerton parlor. Shim was released on more th ... More >>

January 8 In Blogs: Sal Reza, Lady Gaga, Rachel Wood, and Avatar

​In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Feathered Bastard: J.T. Ready, Sal Reza, and a Horde of Racist Tea Party Tards in Big Noise Films' White Pow ... More >>

Now Open: Karey's Kitchen

​Don't be surprised to hear your stomach growl if you look at the menu at brand-new Karey's Kitchen, which bills itself as a "Filipino-Mexican Fusion Cafe." The food sounds mouthwatering. Along with South of the Border fare like flautas and chimichangas, the eatery offers Filipino treats su ... More >>

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Sri's Fruits and Vegetables -- and a Chili Cookoff! -- Sunday at Ahwatukee Farmers' Market

The kaffir lime leaf, without which you're up tom yum creek without a galangal.Wife-and-husband Chandler farmers Sri and Richard know how to make their fresh produce a hot commodity: Control access. You can't find Sri's Fruits and Vegetables anywhere, any time, except at the Ahwatukee Farmers' Marke ... More >>

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In The Wrestler, Mickey Rourke Climbs Back in the Ring

Gogol Bordello Meet N' Greet

Sorry Raters

Raucous doc catches moral watchdogs with their pants down

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Your three-month forecast of the summer's top movies

Sonic Bust

Sega's Hedgehog goes back to the grind . . . yawn.

Oh, Grow Up

McConaughey's perfect movie is a pretty good one for us, too

Hacked

Ford runs smack into it, poor guy

The Last Supper

It's not easy when your boss tells you to do one thing and God tells you to do another

Second Run

Celebrating the overachieving, underhyped movies of 2004

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Kung Fu'd

Or, what does Miramax have against Asian films?

Dying on the Vine

There are issues amongst the yardlong list of vino and fromage

Hill Factor

Windham Hill jazzes up holidays

Jury Doody

Despite many strong stars, this Grisham adaptation amounts to squat

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Of Boobs and Blood

Troma's Lloyd Kaufman has guts, all over the floor

Far From Happy

The year's best featured plenty of sad white guys

Sakes, Rice and Videotape

Sushi enthusiasts belly up to the buffet

Small Screen, Big Step

DEJ Productions tries to give 'direct-to-video' a good name

A Path Divided

Years ago, a dispute over money and power split the Valley's Sikh community. Then one of their own was gunned down after September 11. Will the bloodshed be enough to put them back on the same path?

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I, Claudia

Claudia DiFolco isn't really a ditz. She just plays one on TV.

When Pigskin Flies

Despite Gene Hackman's expert coaching, The Replacements fumbles the ball

Flanagan's Wake

VH1 vice president's novel about the music business mourns an era just since passed

Fatman and slobbin'

DC Comics places its superheroes in the RealWorlds

Shock Portfolio

American Psycho makes a killing in the market

Forever Got Shorter

The release of a double-disc retrospective and a new live album recalls Braid's all-too-brief history

Deserted

Cruising Central in the city of the dead

Church of the Poison Mind

Slow Ride

Trashman goes for a drunken drive through suburbia

Size and Whimpers

Despite mega-marketing, large-scale Godzilla remake isn't up to snuff

Joke and Dagger

Bill Murray demonstrates comic smarts as The Man Who Knew Too Little

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JUAN'S WORLDCOMIC PAUL RODRIGUEZ WORKS BOTH SIDES OF THE CAMERA

AMERICA'S GORIEST HOME VIDEOMORBID MOVIEMAKERS GIVE NEW MEANING TO THE WORD "DEATHWATCH"