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Muhammad Ali

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2012

    Chow Bella's Top Phoenix Food Stories of the Week

    Every week, there's a cornucopia of new Phoenix food news, features, and reviews to report here at Chow Bella. If you're like most people, you probably just don't have the time to get to all of it. It's kind of like those burgers at Old Town Whiskey; it just won't all fit in your mouth ... or in thi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2012

    Lo-Lo Dishes About Jean-Georges, Kool-Aid and Muhammad Ali

    Larry White, Jr. Lo-Lo's Fried Chicken & Waffles 10 W. Yuma Street, Phoenix 602-340-1304 and 2765 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale 480-945-1920 www,loloschickenandwaffles.com This is part two of my interview with Larry White, Jr. (Lo-Lo), the owner of Lo-Lo's Chicken & Waffles. In case you missed it, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 26, 2012

    Map Quest

    Larry White, Jr. Lo-Lo's Fried Chicken & Waffles 10 W. Yuma Street, Phoenix 602-340-1304 and 2765 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale 480-945-1920 www,loloschickenandwaffles.com This is part two of my interview with Larry White, Jr. (Lo-Lo), the owner of Lo-Lo's Chicken & Waffles. In case you missed it, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2012

    Muhammad Ali's 70th Birthday Yesterday Spurs Sweet Memories About "The Greatest"s About `The Greatest'

    Sadly, many of us who followed Muhammad Ali's (aka Cassius Clay) boxing career and life for about a half-century suspected that he wouldn't see a 70th birthday.​Surely, we told ourselves privately, he never would outlast his nemesis, Smokin' Joe Frazier, the Philadelphia fury who died late last ye ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2011

    Smokin' Joe Frazier's Death Evokes Memories of Big Apple Showdown With Ali

    It was late Janary 1974, and I took a train from Connecticut to New York City for the rematch between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali. I had no idea how or if I was going to get into Madison Square Garden for the fight--but I was determined to give it my best shot. One of sport's greatest rival ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2011

    Celebrity Fight Night Lawsuit Settles: Pay-Per-View Boxing Event to Distinguish Itself From Valley Foundation

    Image: Wikipedia Alki David says he'll change the name of his next pay-per-view celebrity boxing event to satisfy a lawsuit settlement with a Valley charity.​Media entrepreneur Alki David says his pay-per-view Celebrity Fight Night this Saturday will distinguish itself from a similarly name ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2011

    "Celebrity Fight Night" With Octomom, Amy Fisher and Others Violates Trademark of Muhammad Ali Event With Same Name, Suit Alleges

    Fight-Night fight! The above logo is for the Celebrity Fight Night Foundation, a ball hosted in the Valley each year. Below is the logo for an upcoming pay-per-event. May the best fight night win the lawsuit!​ An Arizona non-profit company that hosts a yearly event to benefit Phoenix's Muhamma ... More >>

  • News

    August 18, 2011

    Knocked Out: For Kids, Concussions Can Be Worse Than for Adults

    Fight-Night fight! The above logo is for the Celebrity Fight Night Foundation, a ball hosted in the Valley each year. Below is the logo for an upcoming pay-per-event. May the best fight night win the lawsuit!​ An Arizona non-profit company that hosts a yearly event to benefit Phoenix's Muhamma ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 20, 2011

    Verbal Jabs

    Poetry and performance crew honors a champion

  • Calendar

    April 29, 2010

    Lucky Genes

    Painter follows her family’s footsteps

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2009

    Hot Links: Sun City West Shooting, Muhammad Ali, and Hockey

    ​Police are investigating an early morning shooting in Sun City West. Police say three men knocked on the door of a house, exchanged words with a man believed to be the homeowner, and then fired several shots at the man. He was airlifted to the hospital in critical condition...Two female junior hi ... More >>

  • Film

    August 6, 2009

    Soul Power Documents an Epic Concert

    ​Police are investigating an early morning shooting in Sun City West. Police say three men knocked on the door of a house, exchanged words with a man believed to be the homeowner, and then fired several shots at the man. He was airlifted to the hospital in critical condition...Two female junior hi ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 4, 2009

    Summer Guide: Coppolla, Mann, Allen, and Tarantino Bring the Summer Flicks

    ​Police are investigating an early morning shooting in Sun City West. Police say three men knocked on the door of a house, exchanged words with a man believed to be the homeowner, and then fired several shots at the man. He was airlifted to the hospital in critical condition...Two female junior hi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 26, 2009

    Celebrity Fight Night XV

    ​Police are investigating an early morning shooting in Sun City West. Police say three men knocked on the door of a house, exchanged words with a man believed to be the homeowner, and then fired several shots at the man. He was airlifted to the hospital in critical condition...Two female junior hi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2008

    "Dancing with the Stars" Costume Designer Randall Christensen Dishes on Phoenix and Fashion

    Costume designer Randall Christensen has dressed some very famous people throughout his career. Since 1985, he's tailored for stars such as Jennifer Lopez, Antonio Banderas, R&B singer Toni Braxton, actress Susan Lucci, and *NYSYNC member Lance Bass. He's been the sole costume designer for the popul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2008

    Hot Links: Arpaio's Jails Lose Accreditation, McCain Could Croak in Office (Duh), Phish to Reunite, and Muhammad Ali's Corny Portrait.

    Costume designer Randall Christensen has dressed some very famous people throughout his career. Since 1985, he's tailored for stars such as Jennifer Lopez, Antonio Banderas, R&B singer Toni Braxton, actress Susan Lucci, and *NYSYNC member Lance Bass. He's been the sole costume designer for the popul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2008

    Muhammad Ali Maize Maze

    Costume designer Randall Christensen has dressed some very famous people throughout his career. Since 1985, he's tailored for stars such as Jennifer Lopez, Antonio Banderas, R&B singer Toni Braxton, actress Susan Lucci, and *NYSYNC member Lance Bass. He's been the sole costume designer for the popul ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 3, 2008

    Celebrity Fight Night XIV

    Costume designer Randall Christensen has dressed some very famous people throughout his career. Since 1985, he's tailored for stars such as Jennifer Lopez, Antonio Banderas, R&B singer Toni Braxton, actress Susan Lucci, and *NYSYNC member Lance Bass. He's been the sole costume designer for the popul ... More >>

  • Film

    February 8, 2007

    A Controlled Performance

    United 93’s Ben Sliney, as played by an actor who understood the role

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2006

    Ryan Rules, AZPunk Still Sucks Donkey

    United 93’s Ben Sliney, as played by an actor who understood the role

  • News

    July 27, 2006

    The Last Meal

    The Bird is fried over the closing of Stacy's and the not-so-Christian shenanigans of a dean at Grand Canyon University

  • Home Entertainment

    March 16, 2006

    A Real Knockout

    Comes out a winner, despite taking punches

  • Dining

    August 5, 2004

    Near-Perfect Padre

    "Go on a Thursday, Friday or Saturday night, you'll think you've crashed someone else's swell shindig."

  • Calendar

    July 15, 2004

    Conversation All-Stars

    Hip comic creators hate "hype"

  • Calendar

    June 3, 2004

    B. Fudding

    Philosophy and propaganda mingle in multi-media performance

  • Music

    June 3, 2004

    Home Grown (Local)

    Philosophy and propaganda mingle in multi-media performance

  • Culture

    December 27, 2001

    Sly Foxx

    He steals Ali, but will Hollywood give Jamie Foxx a shot at the title?

  • Music

    November 15, 2001

    Rebel Prince

    Eccentric pop auteur Rufus Wainwright is ready for his close-up

  • Music

    July 26, 2001

    The Short and the Long

    Sometimes arty, sometimes poppy, the boys of New California are ready to go the distance

  • News

    August 3, 2000

    Diff'rent Strokes

    Eccentric swimmer Gary Hall Jr. of Phoenix heads into the Olympic trials, hoping to win a place on a historic medley relay in Sydney. In this potential scenario, he would join an eclectic mix of likely and long-shot compatriots.

  • Music

    July 6, 2000

    Oh Bury Me Not

    Johnny Cash sings of Love, God, Murder and how all three make him a legend

  • Film

    January 6, 2000

    Boxer Rebellion

    Denzel Washington, Hurricane lack punch

  • News

    March 18, 1999

    Flashes

    Denzel Washington, Hurricane lack punch

  • Music

    March 18, 1999

    Top Dog

    George Clinton faces down pre-millennial tension with his latest state-of-the-funk message

  • Calendar

    March 11, 1999

    Night & Day

    March 11 - 17, 1999

  • Music

    January 28, 1999

    Highway 61 Revisited

    Elmo Williams and Hezekiah Early may no longer be the wild men of their youth, but you'd never know it from their unbridled blues

  • Music

    November 12, 1998

    Mind Games

    Four-CD Lennon Anthology leans too heavily on inferior versions of familiar tunes

  • Calendar

    March 12, 1998

    Calendar for the week

    Four-CD Lennon Anthology leans too heavily on inferior versions of familiar tunes

  • News

    February 26, 1998

    Letters

    Four-CD Lennon Anthology leans too heavily on inferior versions of familiar tunes

  • News

    February 5, 1998

    Garbage In, Garbage Art

    The season's trashiest gallery exhibition? "Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Ed Mell's Refuse."

  • Music

    January 15, 1998

    Recordings

    The season's trashiest gallery exhibition? "Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Ed Mell's Refuse."

  • News

    July 10, 1997

    Glove Story

    In search of rhyme or reason inside Phoenix's boxing subculture

  • News

    May 8, 1997

    Long Sell the King

    In search of rhyme or reason inside Phoenix's boxing subculture

  • Film

    March 27, 1997

    Box Tops

    Twenty-three years in the making, Ali documentary is a knockout

  • Music

    August 15, 1996

    Cow Platter

    Twenty-three years in the making, Ali documentary is a knockout

  • Dining

    September 8, 1994

    JOCK IN THE BOX

    Twenty-three years in the making, Ali documentary is a knockout

  • News

    June 1, 1994

    AN OPEN LETTER TO CHARLES BARKLEY

    Twenty-three years in the making, Ali documentary is a knockout

  • News

    June 23, 1993

    WAIT UNTIL NEXT YEAR

    Twenty-three years in the making, Ali documentary is a knockout

  • News

    November 25, 1992

    JORDAN ROLLS THROUGH PHOENIX

    Twenty-three years in the making, Ali documentary is a knockout

  • News

    February 5, 1992

    TYSON KO'D HIMSELF THIS TIME

    Twenty-three years in the making, Ali documentary is a knockout

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