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A&E
Celine Dion rises again!
Wednesday, March 9, 2011 And so it was foretold that the second coming of Celine would bring with it a Rapture-in-reverse.
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Music
What you should know about Scissor Sisters
Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010 They're shameless and not just for gays!
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Entertainment
Assessing "Jersey Shore's" season 2 situation
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 All eight of the original cast of preening, pumped-up young(ish) guidos and guidettes are back for more insta-nicknames, GTL, grenades and gorillas, creepin’, smushin’ and bangin’ the beat.
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Fashion
Summer sausage party! Meet Taco, The "Weekly’s" man of the season
Thursday, May 20, 2010 When it came time to stage our first summer swimsuit spread, our fancies turned to Vegas’ foremost party boy: Taco.
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A&E
Hot wet Vegas summer (just add water!)
Thursday, May 20, 2010 Water—in every form, from steam to ice—has become a primary form of entertainment.
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Nightlife
The thrill of the chill at Minus5
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 Elvis makeouts and underwear parties inside the Strip's all-ice bar.
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Dance
Face the "MUS.I.C." and dance
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 They’re the newest stars of the Las Vegas Strip, but odds are you wouldn’t recognize even one of them if you bumped into them in a casino or in a buffet line.
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Culture
Liberace Birthday Week!
Wednesday, May 5, 2010 Make sure you stop by the museum and toast the ol’ ivory-tickler.
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Music
Hole
Wednesday, May 5, 2010 The sound is a continuance of Love’s Celebrity Skin, very West Coast polished and pro
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Comedy
Conan untucked
Tuesday, May 4, 2010 O’Brien goes electric onstage - and gets months of rage and comedy out of his system.
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Music
Rufus Wainwright
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 All Days Are Nights: Songs for Lulu is the intimate, unadorned album fans hoped for
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Nightlife
Looking for Mr. Gaybar
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 Joe Brown samples a few of Commercial Center's queer-friendly watering holes.
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Music
The prog-rock show that never starts
Friday, April 23, 2010 Keith Emerson and Greg Lake - the E and L of ELP - are set to play Las Vegas.
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Music
Elvis Presley
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 Now that all the hoopla has died down around Cirque's Viva Elvis, it's time to hear what the legend and the hype was built on.
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Entertainment
Nevada choir goes 'Glee'
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 A tweenage version of the hit TV show "Glee" is honing its skills in Henderson.
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Entertainment
A Mormon boy's own story
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 From an Eagle Scout boyhood to excommunication, divorce and prostitution.
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Music
David Byrne & Fatboy Slim
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 A collaboration between David Byrne and Fatboy Slim sounds swell on paper... but is it?
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Music
(Alicia) Keys to success
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 Alicia keys is tackling the unemployment crisis, one fan at a time.
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Entertainment
iPad romance
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 After an excruciating wait, Joe Brown's beloved has arrived...
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Entertainment
Wayne Brady brings '%@it' back to the Venetian
Monday, April 5, 2010 After an extended hiatus, the talented improv man has announced new dates at the Venetian.
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Entertainment
Barry Manilow's Paris occupation
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 Manilow is undeniably the best showman and biggest star abiding in this patch of desert. Respect.
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Screen
Stripping down Las Vegas
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Talking with the director of Stripped, a different kind of Las Vegas movie
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Entertainment
Shakespeare + The Dude = 'Two Gentlemen of Lebowski'
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Sounds hilarious, but don't get your hopes up.
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Comedy
The return of the solo Strip show
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Lily Tomlin returns to town for a one-woman show, "Not Playing with a Full Deck."
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Music
Jamie Cullum
Wednesday, March 3, 2010 It looks like Lady Gaga got to Jamie Cullum’s piano while his back was turned.
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television
"Jersey Shore" Uncensored
Wednesday, March 3, 2010 The set—which appears to have been slapped together and shipped out while we still care—promises “uncensored” footage, but words are still bleeped. Still, I can’t get enough of it.
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Screen
Stories in our naked city
Tuesday, March 2, 2010 Ordinary people - if you can call an Elvis impersonator ordinary - get naked for Stripped: Greg Fiedler’s Naked Las Vegas.
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Features
The return of the queen
Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010 Frank Marino rules in Divas Las Vegas at Imperial Palace
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Entertainment
The Woman in the Mirror
Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010 With Divas Las Vegas, Frank Marino continues his 25-year reign as Queen of the Strip
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Entertainment
Cirque repackages rock ‘n’ roll icon in ‘Viva Elvis’
Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010 It’s a theme-park "Grease" reunion, a live-in-person Gap commercial with an Olympics opening ceremony budget.
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celebs
Seeing red: Rug rats invade Las Vegas
Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010 When the cameras come out on red carpets, we stop and gawk, drawn by the lights.
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Music
Midlake
Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010 Here’s another splendid album by a good band that we’ll probably never get to see in Las Vegas.
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Entertainment
Prepare for the second coming of Celine!
Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010 Queen Celine is headed back to save the Las Vegas economy. Start preparing.
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Planet Hollywood
The bastard son of Tony Robbins
Monday, Feb. 15, 2010 At Planet Hollywood, Jason Alexander stars as “the world’s fourth-best motivational speaker.”
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Dining
We want candy: Vegas’ unspoken vice
Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010 The Strip has been sugar-coated and dipped in chocolate, with sprinkles on top.
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Culture
The great mall of China
Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010 There's an international pop superstar in Vegas this weekend, and you've likely never heard of him.
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Print
Love and squalor: Farewell, J.D. Salinger
Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010 Weekly writers say goodbye to a literary great.
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Entertainment
The Showgirl moves on
Monday, Feb. 1, 2010 Bette Midler's exultant Vegas finale was packed with off-the-script surprises and tender moments.
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Entertainment
Tomb Raider: The Faux Pharoah
Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010 The real thing–does it even matter anymore?
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Entertainment
The State of Entertainment: Disappearing acts
Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010 It's not magic. More and more showrooms are resting empty as Strip shows go dark.
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Entertainment
Snakes on the mutha-f&@#!g Strip!
Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010 Animal Planet's Donald Schultz has brought some really bad company for his 10-day vacation.
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Entertainment
The Strip meets the Shore
Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010 The first wave of "Jersey Shore" invasion begins Friday night at Jet. Go get tan.
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Dining
Twin odes to ... crockpots
Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010 Let us count the ways we love our crockpots.
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Comedy
Frank Caliendo: Kathy Griffin for straight guys
Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 Does Las Vegas really need another celebrity impressionist? Surprisingly, yes.
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'Project Runway' for your penis
Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010 Play doll - not just play - with your Johnson
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adult
Steve vs. Sasha: Comparing this week’s big keynote speakers
Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010 The Microsoft CEO goes up against the porno actress. No pun intended.