On this episode of Arizona Spotlight, actor and author Angelica Page shares how the spirit of her late mother, acclaimed actress Geraldine Page, inspired her to create a one-woman show and write a book about her life, Bountiful.
Then, hear the eerie tale of a Tucson teenager’s nighttime encounter with the legendary ghost of the Santa Cruz River: La Llorona, the Weeping Woman.
Discover how the conservationists and scientists of Hawkwatch are making a difference in protecting the many owl species that call the Chiricahua Mountains home.
And finally, and local horror fans gather to discuss classic movie monsters during an AZPM screening of the PBS Digital Series Monstrum.
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Angelica Page pictured by Patrick Lazour. See her one-woman show at Club Congress on Nov. 1
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See Angelica Page in her one-woman show at Club Congress on Nov. 1
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Arizona Spotlight Host Mark McLemore and Orquidea Morales during the “Monstrum” Live Show discussion at the Baker Center for Public Media on October 27, 2026.
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“Monstras” Podcast with Brenda Salguero and Dr. Orquidea Morales; Discuss their experiences and use their expertise, to explore the world of Latin American and Latinx folklore, horror, and monsters.
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Pictured: a pair of medium-sized Spotted Owl.