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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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4 Free Things to Do This Week in Metro Phoenix

By Lindsay Roberts and OthersSeptember 4, 2018

Free plans!

The 15 Best Labor Day Weekend 2018 Parties in Phoenix

The 15 Best Labor Day Weekend 2018 Parties in Phoenix

By Benjamin LeathermanSeptember 1, 2018

The lowdown on the LDW party scene in the Valley.

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Weekend

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Weekend

By Lindsay Roberts and OthersAugust 31, 2018

Party like it’s Labor Day weekend.

Remembering John McCain at Arizona State Capitol — Here’s Why They Came

Remembering John McCain at Arizona State Capitol — Here’s Why They Came

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 30, 2018

People from all background tell their stories as they stand in line to view the senator’s casket.

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

By Lindsay Roberts and OthersAugust 29, 2018

ATTN film nerds.

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Weekend

By Lindsay Roberts and OthersAugust 24, 2018

Hell City Tattoo Festival and the Arizona Diamondbacks and BlakTina Dance Festival.

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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 Lindsay Roberts and OthersAugust 22, 2018

Get plans.

Everything You Need to Know About Bassrush Massive Arizona 2018

Everything You Need to Know About Bassrush Massive Arizona 2018

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 21, 2018

What to wear, how to get there, and who to see.

Skrillex Is Headlining Decadence Arizona 2018

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 20, 2018

Spend your New Year’s Eve weekend with the dubstep king.

Phoenix’s Zombie Walk Cancels Its 2018 Edition

Phoenix’s Zombie Walk Cancels Its 2018 Edition

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 17, 2018

Zombies of the Valley will have to find another source for their brains this Halloween.

Pitbull Is Coming to the Arizona State Fair 2018

Pitbull Is Coming to the Arizona State Fair 2018

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 13, 2018

Mark your calendars for October 17.

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Weekend

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Weekend

By Lindsay Roberts and OthersAugust 10, 2018

It’s the freakin’ weekend.

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How Video Games Saved Rapper Mega Ran’s Life and Made Him a Hip-Hop Hero

How Video Games Saved Rapper Mega Ran’s Life and Made Him a Hip-Hop Hero

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 9, 2018

Nintendo and Pac-Man helped keep Raheem Jarbo, a.k.a. Megan Ran, off the streets of Philadelphia as a child.

Everything You Need to Know About Game On Expo 2018

Everything You Need to Know About Game On Expo 2018

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 8, 2018

Esports, cosplay, and more are invading downtown Phoenix this weekend.

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

By Lindsay Roberts and OthersAugust 8, 2018

Time to plan up.

The Best Things to Do in Phoenix This Weekend

The Best Things to Do in Phoenix This Weekend

By Lindsay Roberts and OthersJuly 27, 2018

If you’re bored, you’re boring.

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

By Lindsay Roberts and OthersJuly 25, 2018

Got plans?

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

By Lindsay Roberts and OthersJuly 18, 2018

“Meet A Mortician”, Birthday Suit Burlesque, and Wurst Festival Ever.

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Christopher Lloyd Would Love Being in <i>Back to the Future 4</i> or on <i>Rick and Morty</i>

Christopher Lloyd Would Love Being in Back to the Future 4 or on Rick and Morty

By Benjamin LeathermanJuly 14, 2018

Great Scott! Actor’s appearance in Phoenix was canceled, but here’s what he had to say.

The Best Things to Do This Weekend

The Best Things to Do This Weekend

By Lindsay Roberts and OthersJuly 13, 2018

TGIF.

Jason, Freddy, and Everything Else You Need to Know About Mad Monster Arizona 2018

Jason, Freddy, and Everything Else You Need to Know About Mad Monster Arizona 2018

By Benjamin LeathermanJuly 12, 2018

Naturally, all the freaky and frightening fun begins on Friday the 13th in Scottsdale

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

By Lindsay Roberts and OthersJuly 11, 2018

So. Much. To. Do.

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