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Arts + Entertainment
It’s the end of an era at Turf Paradise, the historic horse racing track in north Phoenix. The track’s owner, Jerry Simms, announced he would retire after 23 years running it and there would be no more live racing.
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Sep. 20, 2023
The Show spoke with local music critic, musician and editor Jason Woodbury about country music and politics.
Sep. 19, 2023
Many participated in a Hispanic Heritage Month celebration at the Arizona State Capitol Friday. Those in attendance witnessed “El Grito,” a Mexican chant symbolizing the start of a revolution that led to Mexican independence from Spain.
Sep. 17, 2023
Members of the Arizona-Utah chapter of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists rallied in Phoenix on Sunday to demand increased benefits and residuals, prohibition of artificial intelligence content and protections against unauthorized use of their likeness.
Sep. 16, 2023
One thing remains constant for rapper Raheem Jarbo, a.k.a. Mega Ran: He doesn’t swear when he raps. So, it’s not totally out of left field that Mega Ran released a children’s album. He talked more with The Show about it.
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Sep. 14, 2023
The spaghetti covered in candy and syrup from “Elf” is just one of the recipes from the new cookbook “Scrounging” from indie film studio A24.
Sep. 14, 2023
The Show spoke with University of Arizona professor and author Stefano Bloch about his view on graffiti art.
Sep. 13, 2023
Arizona State took a calculated risk in hiring the youngest head coach in a Power Five conference. Kenny Dillingham had a solid record as an assistant coach and offensive coordinator, yet had never been a head coach on any level.
Sep. 13, 2023
The Arizona State University Art Museum is celebrating Mexican Independence Day with a free event for all ages on Friday. It will include art-making activities, workshops, lotería games, face painting and more.
Sep. 12, 2023
One Phoenix-based dog photographer started her business with the goal of raising funds for local rescues. Her latest project is aiming to bring 25 local dogs’ stories to coffee tables across the Valley.
Sep. 11, 2023
Cindy Ornstein spoke with The Show about her retirement as executive director from Mesa Arts Center and spending 13 years with the city, including overseeing Arizona Museum of Natural History and the i.d.e.a Museum.
Sep. 11, 2023
Independence Day is celebrated on July 4 in the U.S. But another holiday celebrating freedom is right around the corner — Mexico’s Independence Day and "El Grito" celebrations.
Sep. 8, 2023
The Arizona State University Art Museum has numerous exhibitions on display. You may have missed some, which opened this summer. But they continue into the fall and beyond, along with some new works of art as well.
Sep. 8, 2023
The latest installment of The Show's Collections series focuses on three leaves, or pages, from the Quran that are on display in the Rare Book Room at Burton Barr Central Library in Phoenix. ASU professor Han Hsien Liew tells us more.
Sep. 7, 2023
Brad Cesmat, CEO of Sports360AZ.com, joined The Show to talk about the Cardinals and the team's prospects as they begin their season on the road in Washington against the Commanders on Sunday.
Sep. 7, 2023
Soundies are the music videos that came decades before MTV -- even before television was widespread. A small subset of these Soundies brought a more diverse reflection of 1940s America to the mainstream–partially contributing to, as some experts claim, the foundation of the Civil Rights movement.
Sep. 7, 2023
Domestic violence charges have been dropped against Arizona Coyotes minority owner Andrew Barroway, who had been arrested after a dispute with his wife in Colorado last spring.
Sep. 6, 2023
On this Season 10 opener, it’s all about anecdotes. We feature conversations about minor league baseball; the only Latino governor of Arizona, Raúl Héctor Castro, affectionately known as Raúlito; plus tales of the legendary troubadour Bob Dylan.
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Sep. 5, 2023
The ninth annual Jerome Indie Film & Music Festival opens Thursday. Entertainment will continue to be offered in a variety of unique venues, according to Jason Ryan, managing director of the festival, who spoke about it recently on PBS’s “Arizona Horizon.”
Sep. 3, 2023
Pac-12 After Dark unleashed torrents of dust, lightning and sideways rain. The resulting delay left Arizona State stuck in the mud. The Sun Devils found a way to win, slogging their way through an ugly second half in coach Kenny Dillingham's debut.
Sep. 1, 2023
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