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Philippines

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    Jay "Akshen" Valdez Talks Para One, Jam Master Jay, Fools Gold, and More

    If you pay a visit to AZ/88 tonight, its urbane décor and trendy drinks won't be the coolest thing going on inside the haute Scottsdale hangout. DJ Akshen will be working hard on the wheels of steel providing a fitting tribute to the late Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys during his weekly gig Fluid F ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2012

    Chef Mensur Duzic's Paella

    This week in Chef Talk we've been talking with Chef Mensur Duzic of Phoenix Children's Hospital. A tenured veteran of fine dining spots from across the Valley to across the pond, Duzic has enjoyed his position at the hospital for nearly ten years. But does he miss his more high-class culinary roots? ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    Balut, a.k.a. Filipino Duck Embryo Shooters

    Balut, a steamed partially developed duck embryo, is a massively popular dish in the Philippines. It is a meal best eaten with friends and large quantities of beer. In America it is generally something that only forms fodder for a parade of "Most Disgusting Foods Ever" lists. In the Philippines, bal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2012

    Big Brain Update: Brian and Margita Webb

    In preparation for this year's Big Brain awards, we're checking up with a few of last year's winners. Our Big Brains today: Brian and Margita Webb Hey Joe! has certainly been keeping busy since winning Phoenix New Times' Big Brain Award last year. With their "no roach, roach coach" turning out Fil ... 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

    October 28, 2011

    Chop PHX: Bicol Express

    Ando Muneno​ ​​Tired of the same old tired orange chicken and California rolls? Want to venture beyond the standard suburban-stale take-out? Here comes Chop PHX, with the Valley's rarer Asian offerings. This Week: Bicol Express from Gingerroot (1076 W. Chandler Blvd. Chandler). The ... More >>

  • Film

    October 6, 2011

    John Sayles Brings the Philippine-American War Into the 21st Century

    Ando Muneno​ ​​Tired of the same old tired orange chicken and California rolls? Want to venture beyond the standard suburban-stale take-out? Here comes Chop PHX, with the Valley's rarer Asian offerings. This Week: Bicol Express from Gingerroot (1076 W. Chandler Blvd. Chandler). The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2011

    Foreigner and Journey at the Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion, 7/24/11

    Jonathan McNamaraForeigner ​Night Ranger, Foreigner, and JourneySunday, July 24Ashley Furniture HomeStore PavilionIn all my years attending concerts at this pavilion (under its myriad names), I've never seen traffic like what we waded through before the Foreigner/Journey concert. Cars were still b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2011

    Natalie Morris' Perfect Food Day

    Natalie Morris​Natalie Morris really gets around when it comes to food. She went to culinary school, wrote about food, then wrote some more about food. She went clear across the globe only to learn more about food and returned eating fewer foods as she's mostly vegetarian these days. You can ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2011

    Kiddy Porn Peddler Cries at Sentencing; Gets 15 Years in Prison

    www.icanhascheezeberger.com​A Peoria man was sentenced today for his role in an international kiddy porn racket, and when the judge read his sentence, he cried like a baby.David Dean, a 43-year-old trucker from Peoria, was sentenced today to 15 years in prison and a lifetime of supervised probatio ... More >>

  • News

    April 7, 2011

    Brian and Margita Webb

    www.icanhascheezeberger.com​A Peoria man was sentenced today for his role in an international kiddy porn racket, and when the judge read his sentence, he cried like a baby.David Dean, a 43-year-old trucker from Peoria, was sentenced today to 15 years in prison and a lifetime of supervised probatio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2011

    Fox 10 Falls Head Over Heels For Mail-Order Bride Service on Valentine's Day

    www.loveme.comWhat are the odds this woman doesn't speak this guy's language?​Fox 10 (KPAZ) reported last night that the "business of love" is "booming" in these hard times -- in the form of increased mail-order "relationships." Who says romance is dead?(See the Fox 10 video below).The TV station ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2011

    Annatto Powder, Achiote Paste, and Neon Red Pollo Supremo

    Erica O'NeilBright red chicken and carne asada-- The Combo Plate from El Pollo Supremo.​Tacos may very well be the perfect food, but let's face it, the standard Meximerican fare can get a bit stale after a while. Taco the Town is here to highlight some of the more unusual Mexican finds in the vall ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2011

    Jon Justice, Wingnut Lip-Flapper, CHALLENGED To Debate by David Abie Morales

    David Abie Morales, the bad-ass, lefty blogger of Three Sonorans fame, is calling out Tucson wingnut lip-flapper Jon Justice of 104.1 FM "The Truth," and challenging the rightist moonhowler to a debate.But, um, on neutral ground, of course. Heck, I'll even drive down to Tucson to moderate, if they w ... More >>

  • Music

    July 22, 2010

    Barenaked Ladies: The Sordid History of the World's Most Canadian Band

    David Abie Morales, the bad-ass, lefty blogger of Three Sonorans fame, is calling out Tucson wingnut lip-flapper Jon Justice of 104.1 FM "The Truth," and challenging the rightist moonhowler to a debate.But, um, on neutral ground, of course. Heck, I'll even drive down to Tucson to moderate, if they w ... More >>

  • News

    April 22, 2010

    On Inadequate Vocabularies and Pacifying the Whiners

    David Abie Morales, the bad-ass, lefty blogger of Three Sonorans fame, is calling out Tucson wingnut lip-flapper Jon Justice of 104.1 FM "The Truth," and challenging the rightist moonhowler to a debate.But, um, on neutral ground, of course. Heck, I'll even drive down to Tucson to moderate, if they w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2009

    Dlubak Recycling Company Violates Standards in Yuma, Spreads Lead, Says DEQ; E-Waste Going to South Korea, Not Philippines

      Lead-contaminated glass at the Yuma location of Dlubak Glass recycling company is being shipped to South Korea, not the Philippines, the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality now reports. Mark Shaffer, spokesman for the agency, tells us state officials named the wrong ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 22, 2009

    Red-Hot, White, and Brown

    Canadian-Indian comic seeks world domination

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2008

    The big leprosy lie, as repeated by KTAR's morning wing-nut Darrell Ankarlo.

    Canadian-Indian comic seeks world domination

  • Music

    July 31, 2008

    Journey

    Revelation
    (Frontiers)

  • News

    February 7, 2008

    Globe High School censors its student newspaper

    Revelation
    (Frontiers)

  • Home Entertainment

    November 22, 2007

    Jungle Fever

    Coppola's nightmare yields a dream documentary

  • Home Entertainment

    August 10, 2006

    Whodunit High

    Coppola's nightmare yields a dream documentary

  • Film

    February 2, 2006

    Mild Wilde

    A good actor or two wouldn't hurt

  • News

    November 24, 2005

    Meth and Sex

    Tweakers, straight and gay, are obsessed with sex. The result is that pregnancy and HIV-infection rates among meth-heads are increasing at alarming rates

  • Film

    August 11, 2005

    Unknown Soldiers

    Compelling story never comes to life

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 30, 2004

    BEST ASIAN MARKET

    Lee Lee Oriental Supermarket

  • Dining

    August 19, 2004

    Bravo, Blac-a-Zoli

    New eatery good to go

  • Dining

    March 7, 2002

    Have It Our Way

    Baked Bean Dippers? They're a hit at BK in the U.K.

  • Dining

    March 1, 2001

    An Eventful Life

    Career brought man in touch with the great and near-great

  • Dining

    February 22, 2001

    Prance Charming

    Octogenarian dancer still on his toes

  • Music

    January 25, 2001

    Open to All

    Black Eyed Peas hope they're luckier in 2001 than they were last year

  • News

    September 14, 2000

    Suspended Animation

    When Pearse Cullinane left Dublin to work for Fox Animation Studios in Phoenix, he hadn't counted on losing his rights in a right-to-work state. These days the only line he's drawing is in the sand.

  • News

    July 27, 2000

    The Doctor Is Out

    Lost lease causes labor pains for flamboyant abortionist

  • News

    April 27, 2000

    Harmony Grit

    Seasoned musician Walt Richardson shares his tasty licks with the neighborhood.

  • News

    April 13, 2000

    Fowl Play

    Pious animal-rights activists can't take the fight out of the gamecock

  • Calendar

    February 24, 2000

    Red Rock Fest

    Pious animal-rights activists can't take the fight out of the gamecock

  • Calendar

    February 10, 2000

    Light of Gay

    Pious animal-rights activists can't take the fight out of the gamecock

  • Music

    January 13, 2000

    Tombstone Blues

    1,161 rock stars were fatally injured in the making of The Encyclopedia of Rock Obituaries

  • News

    June 17, 1999

    The Terminator

    Trash-talking abortionist Dr. Brian Finkel has a message for pro-life zealots: "Kiss my ass."

  • Music

    December 31, 1998

    Repackaged Goods

    The boxed-set dilemma: When are four CDs too little and three CDs too much respect?

  • News

    October 8, 1998

    Out, Out, Damn Sport!

    Voters seem certain to do what the Arizona Legislature has repeatedly refused to do--ban cockfighting, and hasten the death of a way of life

  • Dining

    August 27, 1998

    Main Dish Antenna

    Voters seem certain to do what the Arizona Legislature has repeatedly refused to do--ban cockfighting, and hasten the death of a way of life

  • News

    December 25, 1997

    Esprit de Corpse

    Tempe shutterbug executes celebrity- death-scene knockoffs!

  • Dining

    September 7, 1995

    WHOSE SOY NOW?

    Tempe shutterbug executes celebrity- death-scene knockoffs!

  • News

    January 19, 1995

    BLOOD SPORT

    COCKFIGHTING IS ILLEGAL IN 46 STATES. SIXTEEN OF THEM CONSIDER THE PRACTICE A FELONY. IN ARIZONA, IT'S ENTERTAINMENT.

  • News

    August 11, 1994

    EASTERN SUNA NEW ASIAN-AMERICAN NEWSPAPER AIMS AT COMMUNITY WHILE COMPETING WITH THE EXISTING TIMES

    COCKFIGHTING IS ILLEGAL IN 46 STATES. SIXTEEN OF THEM CONSIDER THE PRACTICE A FELONY. IN ARIZONA, IT'S ENTERTAINMENT.

  • News

    May 26, 1993

    REALLY LONG-RANGE PLANNING

    L.A. TRANSPORTATION PLANNER HAS A MEGACOMMUTE-FROM TEMPE

  • Dining

    January 3, 1990

    Hula Oops

    Taki's Luau Garden, Aloha Kitchen

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