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Benjamin Leatherman is a staff writer for Phoenix New Times where he focuses primarily on arts, culture, music and nightlife. He joined New Times in 2003. Prior to that, he contributed to magazines such as Tips & Tricks and The Wrestler. Benjamin has earned multiple awards from the Arizona Press Club including an award for sports enterprise reporting in 2009 and an award for statewide arts reporting in 2014. He holds a bachelor’s of arts in journalism from Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

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The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

By Cara Pencak and OthersJuly 24, 2019

Need something to do?

The Lunchbox Music Venue Is Staying Open After All

The Lunchbox Music Venue Is Staying Open After All

By Benjamin LeathermanJuly 23, 2019

The DIY spot is getting a bit of a helping hand.

Watch: How NASA Re-Created Moon’s Surface in Arizona for Apollo Program

Watch: How NASA Re-Created Moon’s Surface in Arizona for Apollo Program

By Benjamin LeathermanJuly 20, 2019

Scientists blew up an area near Flagstaff to create lunar craters for astronauts.

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Weekend

By Cara Pencak and OthersJuly 19, 2019

We’ve planned your weekend.

Space Cowboys: How Arizona Prepared the Apollo Astronauts for the Moon

By Benjamin LeathermanJuly 18, 2019

Neil Armstrong and everyone else who stepped on the lunar surface did some training near Flagstaff or the Grand Canyon.Space

Apollo 11 Anniversary: Fun Ways to Celebrate in Phoenix — and Beyond

Apollo 11 Anniversary: Fun Ways to Celebrate in Phoenix — and Beyond

By Lynn Trimble and OthersJuly 17, 2019

Fun ways to celebrate — including films, talks, and art exhibits.

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The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

By Cara Pencak and OthersJuly 17, 2019

Your plans have arrived.

Track Club, a New Nightlife Hot Spot, Opening This Fall in Downtown Phoenix

Track Club, a New Nightlife Hot Spot, Opening This Fall in Downtown Phoenix

By Benjamin LeathermanJuly 10, 2019

A Vegas-style EDM joint in the former DeSoto Market building.

The 25 Best Places to See Fourth of July Fireworks in Metro Phoenix in 2019

The 25 Best Places to See Fourth of July Fireworks in Metro Phoenix in 2019

By Benjamin LeathermanJuly 4, 2019

Here’s where to see the rockets’ red glare.

Your Guide to Fourth of July Parties in Phoenix in 2019

Your Guide to Fourth of July Parties in Phoenix in 2019

By Benjamin LeathermanJuly 1, 2019

Fireworks won’t be the only thing going off.

50 Years After Stonewall: An Oral History of Phoenix’s LGBTQ Bar Scene

50 Years After Stonewall: An Oral History of Phoenix’s LGBTQ Bar Scene

By Benjamin LeathermanJune 30, 2019

A look back at what the Valley’s LGBTQ community was like in the ‘60s and ‘70s, how Stonewall changed things, and what they’ve learned since then.

Your Guide to Mad Monster Party Arizona: Tickets, Guests, Schedule, and More

Your Guide to Mad Monster Party Arizona: Tickets, Guests, Schedule, and More

By Benjamin LeathermanJune 28, 2019

Everything you need to know about the three-day horror fan convention, including what to wear and who to see.

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The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Weekend

By Cara Pencak and OthersJune 21, 2019

Ready for the weekend.

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

By Cara Pencak and OthersJune 19, 2019

Ready for a good time?

Pride Month Phoenix 2019: 10 Nightlife Events Where You Can Celebrate

Pride Month Phoenix 2019: 10 Nightlife Events Where You Can Celebrate

By Benjamin LeathermanJune 13, 2019

From drag shows and dance parties to concerts, there’s plenty of places to celebrate Pride Month in the Valley.

UPDATE: The Listening Room Hosting One Final Performance Before Closing

UPDATE: The Listening Room Hosting One Final Performance Before Closing

By Benjamin LeathermanJune 5, 2019

“This concept worked and it worked incredibly well, it just wasn’t financially viable.”

Your Guide to Phoenix Fan Fusion 2019: Tickets, Guests, Security, and More

Your Guide to Phoenix Fan Fusion 2019: Tickets, Guests, Security, and More

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 26, 2019

Literally everything you need to know.

Your Guide to Memorial Day Weekend 2019 Parties in Phoenix

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 23, 2019

From pool parties to hip-hop shows, there’s a lot going on.

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The Nerds Are Avenged: Phoenix’s 13 Biggest Super-Geeks Will Star at Fan Fusion

The Nerds Are Avenged: Phoenix’s 13 Biggest Super-Geeks Will Star at Fan Fusion

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 22, 2019

A look at the Valley geeks who have used their particular passions to do something greater than just spectate.

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

By Cara Pencak and OthersMay 22, 2019

No reason to be bored.

Full-Tilt Boogie: The 10 Best Places to Play Pinball in Metro Phoenix

Full-Tilt Boogie: The 10 Best Places to Play Pinball in Metro Phoenix

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 3, 2019

Play on, pinball wizards.

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Weekend

By Cara Pencak and OthersMay 3, 2019

The weekend has arrived.

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