Diversions

W. Chandler author rings up riveting tale in new book about living with a disease with no cure

"We Don’t Get to Ring the Bell: My CML Story" chronicles Anne McAuley Lopez' journey with chronic myeloid leukemia, for which there is no cure.

Tempe author’s best-seller ‘Exponential Theory’ applies Silicon Valley model to array of uses

'Exponential Theory' theme best summarized in book's subtitle: 'The Power of Thinking Big.'

Tempe producer brings noted jazz saxophonist Bob Sheppard to Ravenscroft Hall on Nov. 20

Producer Woody Wilson, longtime Tempe civic leader and 2020 Don Carlos Humanitarian of the Year, brings the artistry of jazz saxophonist Bob Sheppard to the Valley on Nov. 20 at Ravenscroft Hall in Scottsdale.

Ben Platt’s performance makes ‘Evan Hansen’ worth seeing despite film’s inconsistency, flaws

What makes the uneven Dear Evan Hansen worth watching is the performance of Ben Platt in the title role.

Curtain rises again — finally — as the iconic Tempe Center for the Arts weathers the pandemic

Tempe Center for the Arts is reopening after being closed for well over a year due the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tammy Faye Bakker comes off as lovable media personality and pop-culture icon in new film

Jessica Chastain is gaining recognition for her portrayal of Tammy Faye Bakker in the new film The Eyes of Tammy Faye.

Actor Sean Penn’s painfully believable portrayal adds some redeeming value to R-rated ‘Flag Day’

Film Fare . . . with M.V. Moorhead Based on Jennifer Vogel’s 2004 memoir Flim-Flam Man, "Flag Day" is roughly the zillionth telling of one of the perennial American dramas: The relationship with...

Director Shyamalan unable let his latest venture ‘Old’ age very gracefully

In writer-director M. Night Shyamalan's "Old," his latest release, the characters at a secret beach resort age rapidly. 
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