Phoenix skateboarding legends remember the Valley’s early scene
Long before skate parks dotted the Valley, boarders ripped in empty pools, concrete tunnels and anywhere else they could find.
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Triple screening brings wild world of regional cinema to Phoenix
For just $5, you can see three cult films never before screened in Arizona.
The best tattoos we saw at Hell City Tattoo Festival 2025 in Phoenix
A look of the killer ink we encountered at Arizona’s biggest tattooing event of the year.
Puppeteers for Fears bring robot apocalypse to Phoenix on Friday
Even puppets are worried about the future in “Robopocalypse: The Musical!” playing Friday at Valley Bar.
Drake Bell thrilled Phoenix fans at exclusive downtown listening parties
The “Drake & Josh” actor brought his latest album, “Non-Stop Flight,” to downtown bar Carry On for a swingin’ evening.
This metro Phoenix gaming store is closing this week after 27 years
Beloved shop Imperial Outpost in Glendale will shut its doors at the end of the week.
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Take a queer desert road trip and get tattooed along the way
Metro Phoenix isn’t the only place in Arizona where you’ll find LGBTQ+-friendly tattoo shops, piercing studios and salons.
11 Phoenix museums are free through Labor Day for military families
Museums around the Valley offered free admission for military families this summer, but there’s limited time remaining.
The subtle humor of deadpan photography: A straight face, with a wink
Sometimes a blank stare can be hilarious, as is seen in Phoenix Art Museum’s “Funny Business: Photography and Humor” show.
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Fitness author Casey Johnston pumps up Tempe with weightlifting book
The “Ask a Swole Woman” columnist and her inspiring new memoir will stop at Changing Hands next week.
Mesa Arts Center announces 2025-26 lineup. Here’s who’s performing
A performance by Paula Poundstone and a special screening of “Blade Runner” join MAC’s packed upcoming season.
Hey, freshmen! 7 wild ASU stories they won’t tell you in orientation
Underwear brawls, campus porn stars, shocking frat parties – the ASU of yesteryear was a lot more chaotic.
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The ‘Super Mario Bros.’-themed mural in central Phoenix is gone
The beloved “Super Barrio Bros.” mural at the corner of 16th and Van Buren streets has been painted over.
Hell City Tattoo Festival Phoenix 2025: Tickets, artists and everything to know
Arizona’s biggest tattoo convention runs from Friday to Saturday with 300-plus artists and three days of competitions and entertainment.
New Dorrance DOME at Arizona Science Center soars to stars and beyond
The new space will give visitors a 360-degree immersive experience that takes them anywhere in the universe.
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Phoenix Fry’s Electronics store’s fixtures are up for auction
Items being sold off include the now-closed retail store’s shelving and Aztec-inspired decor.
Artist on Phoenix mural once made racist gesture, wrote ‘Kill the Homeless’
Leila Parnian’s new “Through Her Eyes” mural is beautiful. Her assistants’ pasts are far uglier.
CEO of Phoenix LGBTQ+ support group discusses challenges of queer kids
Inside the queer organization giving Arizona’s youth a chance to explore their identity and find a supportive community.
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Comedian Shane Gillis announces December Phoenix show
The popular funnyman is coming to PHX Arena. Here’s how to get tickets.
Hunkapi Farm therapy horses beat the heat, help riders heal and connect
The Scottsdale facility uses horses to help adults and children with a wide range of diagnoses.
Take a staycation at Phoenix hotels, resorts offering summer specials
The summer is winding down, but you’ve still got some time left for an in-town getaway at a great price.
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10 wintry movies you need to watch this summer
When it’s too hot in Phoenix to go out and do much of anything, stay in and dream of cooler temperatures with these movies set in winter.