All the Rage: Tempe’s Simply Smashing Serves the Frustrated Masses
Emotional catharsis is just a broken printer away.
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Under the Sun: Once a Place to Fly Your ‘Freak Flag,’ Zazu Is Now the Pits
“It’s just another boring apartment complex.”
Under the Sun: Comedian Tony Tripoli Returns Home to Phoenix
He’s performing at the House of Comedy all week.
Under the Sun: Renovated Armory Housing Artists Instead of the Homeless
“These guys are coming in from California or Nevada or wherever, and they’re looking around and going, ‘Phoenix could be a cool place.'”
La Gattara: A Place to Relax Where Even the Conversation Is Catty
La Gattara Cat Lounge and Boutique in Tempe is a purrfect place to relax
Under the Sun: At 98, Jeweler Still Going Strong in Downtown Phoenix
Michael’s Jewelers has been on Central Avenue since 1954. There aren’t many shops like it left. “Now it’s all apartment buildings … It’s restaurants and bars. Nightlife.”
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Boba Is Not His Cup of Tea: ‘The Stuff Is Just Gross’
‘My first quick suck on the giant plastic drinking straw has filled my mouth with a pile of what feels like gluey smelt eggs.”
Phoenix, Ink: Tattoos Not Just for ‘Whores and Sailors’ Anymore; What Happened?
With soccer moms, teachers, and grandmothers getting inked, it’s almost like you’re different if you don’t have a tat.
Best of Phoenix 2018: Aaron Chamberlin’s Favorite Local Spots
Where does restaurateur Aaron Chamberlin like to eat?
Best of Phoenix 2018: Silvana Salcido Esparza’s Favorite Local Spots
Where does chef Silvana Salcido Esparza go for Mexican food?
Best of Phoenix 2018: Dan Bickley’s Favorite Local Spots
Dan Bickley isn’t sure he wants to share his favorite dining spot and watering hole. “It’s the best-kept secret in Valley,” the renowned local sportswriter says of Dick’s Hideaway, “so I’m tempted to keep this one to myself.” The vibe there is perfect, he says. “The mimosas are stunning, the…
Best of Phoenix 2018: Georganne Bryant’s Favorite Local Spots
Where does Frances owner Georganne Bryant like to shop?
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Best of Phoenix 2018: Charlie Levy’s Favorite Local Spots
Where does concert promoter Charlie Levy go to hear the best music in town?
Best of Phoenix 2018: Blaise Lantana’s Favorite Local Spots
Where does KJZZ music director Blaise Lantana like to go see shows?
The Churchill Is Great for Late-Night Downtown Phoenix
The new food hall succeeds where others have failed
Fall Theater Preview: Fun Home, The Wiz, Neil Simon, August Wilson, and More
From Broadway musicals to local eccentricities, here’s what’s hitting the Phoenix stage scene this season.
Arizona Satanist’s Essay Goes Viral as He ‘Unsubscribes’ From Catholic Church
“Take me off your list. Unsubscribe. I demand to not be counted as one of your flock. Hail Satan,” Jack Matirko wrote.
Catch Me If You Can: The Musical Makes You Rethink Dinner Theater in Peoria
Musical based on experiences of con man Frank Abagnale Jr. offers delightful summer entertainment.
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Battle of the Ladmo Bag Boys: Are the Keepers of a Kids’ Show a Couple of Sad Sacks?
“Sometimes people fixate on the thing that represents a happy time in their lives, and they’re unwilling to transfer that energy to new things or experiences.”
J.D. Souther: Sweet and Soulful at MIM
Singer-songwriter J.D. Souther performs at Musical Instrument Museum on July 17 and July 18.
Text and the City: Natalie Margolin Explains Why Commas Matter
One-act comedy captures contemporary and age-old fears.
Jonathan Rauch’s New Book Contemplates Our Happiness
We may be happy with less — especially as we age, and drop unrealistic life expectations.