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Benjamin Leatherman

Benjamin Leatherman is a staff writer for Phoenix New Times where he focuses primarily on arts, culture, music and nightlife. He joined New Times in 2003. Prior to that, he contributed to magazines such as Tips & Tricks and The Wrestler. Benjamin has earned multiple awards from the Arizona Press Club including an award for sports enterprise reporting in 2009 and an award for statewide arts reporting in 2014. He holds a bachelor’s of arts in journalism from Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

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Harkins Theatres announces 2025 Summer Movie Fun series

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 30, 2025

“The Wild Robot” and “Transformers One” will be some of the blockbuster films screened at Harkins locations this summer.

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Scottsdale’s OdySea makes list of top aquariums in U.S.

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 29, 2025

One of the best aquariums in the country is right here in the Valley, according to USA Today readers.

The Rebel Lounge: Photos from 10 years of epic gigs at the Phoenix venue

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 29, 2025

A look back at unforgettable shows, wild nights and big moments from Rebel Lounge’s first decade.

AEW owner Tony Khan on why Phoenix is a ‘great wrestling city’

AEW owner Tony Khan on why Phoenix is a ‘great wrestling city’

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 24, 2025

“We’ve had nothing but great experiences and matches here in Arizona.”

Memorial Day weekend 2025 in Phoenix: The best parties and events

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 23, 2025

Where to find the Valley’s biggest pool parties and nightlife events over the holiday weekend.

Micro Center might finally be opening a Phoenix store. What to know

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 23, 2025

The prayers of Arizona nerds, tech-heads and PC builders may have been answered.

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AEW’s Justin Roberts on how Arizona’s wrestling scene shaped his career

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 22, 2025

How the All Elite Wrestling ring announcer got his start in the Valley.

Hondo Rodeo Fest in downtown Phoenix: lineup, tickets and more

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 21, 2025

The music festival and rodeo event from Nov. 7 to 9 at Chase Field will be headlined by Nickelback and country stars.

Glendale special election on Tuesday could delay VAI Resort again

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 16, 2025

The timeline for the $1.2 billion resort hangs in the balance as Glendale votes on two propositions.

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Arizona Financial Theatre 2025 schedule: Every show announced so far

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 16, 2025

Sting, Brad Paisley and other recording artists will hit the stage at the downtown Phoenix venue. Here’s the complete 2025 lineup.

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Nile Theater owners opening The Rosetta Room in Mesa this summer

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 15, 2025

The 6,300-square-foot music and event venue will host concerts, community gatherings and more.

Mesa’s Neon Garden gives new life to vintage signs

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 14, 2025

Historic signs for Bill Johnson’s Big Apple and other Mesa businesses will shine again in downtown Mesa starting Thursday.

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Your guide to Pure Imagination Festival 2025 in Prescott: Tickets, set times and more

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 14, 2025

Cheap Trick and Arrested Development headline this year’s Pure Imaginational Fest on Saturday. Here’s everything to know.

What time to see the Flower Moon tonight in Arizona

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 12, 2025

May’s full moon will be smaller in the sky than normal. Here’s how it’s unique and what time to see it.

Here’s how much Phoenix Fan Fusion 2025 autograph and photo ops will cost

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 10, 2025

Want to meet Hayden Christensen or Simon Pegg at this year’s Fan Fusion? Here’s what it will cost you.

The coolest tattoos we saw at Grand Canyon State Tattoo Convention 2025

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 8, 2025

Photos of all the badass tattoos we encountered at the con.

PHX Arena 2025 schedule: every concert announced so far

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 7, 2025

Shakira, Wu-Tang Clan and Ghost are set to play the downtown Phoenix arena this year. Here’s the full 2025 lineup.

John Rhys-Davies is coming to Phoenix Fan Fusion 2025

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 6, 2025

“The Lord of the Rings” actor is the latest celebrity guest to be announced for the pop-culture con in June.

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When to see the Eta Aquariids meteor shower in Arizona this week

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 5, 2025

Be prepared to get up early if you’d like to see some shooting stars.

Your guide to Cinco de Mayo 2025 parties and events in Phoenix

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 5, 2025

Here’s where to celebrate Cinco in the Valley on May 5.

Free Comic Book Day 2025: How Phoenix shops are celebrating on Saturday

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 3, 2025

Here’s what Dreadnought Comics, Collectors Marketplace and other Valley stores have planned for May 3.

Your ultimate guide to KUPD UFEST 2025 in Phoenix: Tickets, set times and more

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 2, 2025

Get ready to rock out on Saturday.

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