August 2 In Blogs: America's Best Bathroom, Happy Hour Report Card, A Tribe Called Quest, and a Porn Star Rock Band

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By Adele Hampton

August 2, 2011

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In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs.

Today's entries:

Jackalope Ranch:

Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts in the Running for "America's Best Bathroom"

Dangerously Intense Wrestling Brings Gimmicks and Grappling to North Phoenix

Chow Bella:
Sierra Nevada/Dogfish Head Life & Limb

Sapporo Scottsdale: Happy Hour Report Card

Up on the Sun:

Eastbound & Down: 13 Killer Songs Featured in Season Two

Five Songs Sampled by A Tribe Called Quest to Celebrate Beats, Rhymes and Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest

Feathered Bastard:
Russell Pearce's Favorite Scribe Linda Bentley Repeats Smear of Mesa Woman

Valley Fever:
Charlie Sheen "Goddess" Bree Olson on New Porn-Star Rock Band: Biggest Problem is "Being Taken Seriously."

San Tan Woman Arrested in Connection to Husband's Oklahoma Murder

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