Nick Sanchez

The Show looks into the growing fascination with pickleball and how PickleMall at Arizona Mills Mall is gaining traction.<br><small><b>→ <a href=“https://theshow.kjzz.org/” target=“_blank”>Hear more interviews from The Show</a></b></small>

The Show’s producers have taken trips to various cold places around Arizona where you can escape the heat. This time we look at a bar with one of the coolest views in town.

Autriya Maneshni’s collection of Converse Chuck Taylor shoes began with a fateful trip to Goodwill when she was in middle school. Since then, her collection has grown to feature more than a dozen pairs of the classic sneakers.

The Valley is in for a big sporting month, with the Super Bowl and Waste Management Open just two weeks away, closely followed by spring training and the World Baseball Classic. But don’t forget about the newest major league sport — pickleball.

Last weekend, Tempe said goodbye to an old-school bookstore on its most iconic street.The Show’s Nick Sanchez was there on the store’s final chapter on Sunday.Mill Avenue has lost another longtime favorite. Old Town Books, a tiny space packed with used books, outlasted everyone from Long Wong’s to Rula Bula. Until last weekend, when the store shut for good with a closing sale.

Today is Halloween, and fall is in the air — though that’s still no guarantee you won’t be sweating in your costume.But one thing’s for sure — our listeners are spooked.The Show asked for ghost stories, and listeners have certainly delivered. All month long, we’ve been sharing your hair-raising tale…

For the latest in The Show's seasonal collection of ghost stories, Maggie Muma of downtown Phoenix shares the tale of her encounter with some cruising specters on a Valley freeway.

Melissa Williams of Chandler shares a tale of poltergeist activity from her days growing up in Virginia.

Carol Lee of Phoenix shares a chilling experience she once had in downtown Mesa.

The Show kicks off its ghost stories series with Heather Cronrath of Scottsdale, who tells us about a particularly spooky house guest.