AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFood & TV: Food Network’s new BBQ competition “Pitmasters” kicks off Monday with Louisiana pitmaster duo Leslie Roark Scott and her son Jacob Scott, a Chef John Folse Culinary Institute grad who’s already racked up multiple Food Network appearances. Music: Mastodon announced its ninth album, “Marrow Deep,” arriving Aug. 28, with Josh Homme guesting on the new single “Snakes For Dinner.” Community & Local Stage: Price’s Miss Teen Carbon County and Junior Miss Carbon County team up for a Culture Connection donation drive July 23, featuring a special Elvis performance by “Utah Elvis.” Utah Arts: Meanwhile Park in Salt Lake City premieres “A French Toast,” a backyard production running through July 19 that explores faith, identity, and family. Sports (Utah ties): The Texas Rangers selected Utah Valley outfielder Kaden Carpenter in the ninth round of the 2026 MLB Draft. Arts & History: The University of Utah Marriott Library launches “America in the Archive: The Many Voices of Democracy,” running through Sept. 9 for America 250.
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