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  • Entertainment

    Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011

    Three questions with a distracted Joan Rivers (by speakerphone, during her manicure)

  • A&E

    Wednesday, March 16, 2011

    Carl LaBove talks about how comedy has helped him overcome adversity

  • Sunday, March 13, 2011

    A food truck convergence and Big Friendly fun

  • Saturday, March 12, 2011

    The Queen of the Groupies and an SNL-worthy scene at the Royal

  • A&E

    Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011

    Tanyalee Davis is back with a show at the Clarion Hotel and Casino

  • Monday, Sept. 20, 2010

    Julie checks out the Beat, Las Vegas County Saloon, the Aruba and Boomers.

  • Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010

    Julie checks out Dreaming of Lions, Imagine Dragons and more

  • A&E

    Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010

    Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: George Wallace, Grandma Lee and Carrot Top walk into Hooters...

  • Film

    Wednesday, July 14, 2010

    This revealing documentary follows a year in the life of comedian Joan Rivers, who, at 75, still perceives herself as teetering on the edge of failure.

  • Comedy

    Wednesday, May 26, 2010

    For the still-rising comedian, it's not a race. "There's no finish line."

  • Music

    Wednesday, May 12, 2010

    Ultimately, "you can't go home again."

  • Music

    Wednesday, May 12, 2010

    Next to their raucous live shows, albums are hollow, pale imitations, and full-length No. 5 is no different.

  • Music

    Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010

    Funny how, when channeled through Cash’s world-weary baritone, songs about death sound like such downers.

  • Comedy

    Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010

    What happens when a sex club temporarily transforms into a comedy club?

  • Music

    Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010

    Geek-chic pop chameleons OK Go have yet to surpass the blessing/curse bestowed by a couple of universally viewed, no-budget music videos that prized choreography over content.

  • adult

    Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010

    Three-way! Attell will be "the ugly guy in between the two hot chicks" at the AVN awards.

  • Music

    Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009

    The space-age superhero outfits are gone, but the girls still rock.

  • Music

    Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009

    Awful group name + head-scratching album title + gimmicky plastic magnifying glass with which to examine the no-smaller-than-anyone-else’s liner notes = Surprise! It's alright.

  • Comedy

    Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009

    Awww. The annual Comedy Festival isn’t happening. We programmed our own fantasy comedy bash instead ...

  • Reviews

    Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009

    I do not, however, love New York, I Love You.

  • Film

    Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009

    As its name suggests, subtitled biopic Coco Before Chanel focuses on the “rags” aspect of Chanel’s rags-to-riches story.

  • Noise

    Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009

    Why you'll root for this Strokes member.

  • Comedy

    Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009

    Lily Tomlin (and Ernestine) tries not to take herself too seriously, but don't tell the Academy that.

  • Literature

    Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009

    "I get nostalgic for the autumns of my youth, growing up in New York City. Riding my bike past the brownstones on the way to school. And then I remember that I grew up in Las Vegas. The only things falling onto the sidewalk are exhausted hookers. And they’re a lot harder to ride your bike over.”

  • Music

    Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009

    The Originators appear to have settled into the role of surf-beaten bar band coaxing the final foamy spurts from the ska keggerator.

  • Noise

    Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009

    It’s moody stuff, subtle in its shifts, and deceptively untamed.

  • Music

    Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009

    Suffice to say touring with No Doubt left an impression on Paramore.

  • Music

    Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009

    They call their supergroup Monsters of Folk—“they” being Bright Eyes’ Conor Oberst, My Morning Jacket’s Jim James, She & Him’s M. Ward and producer Mike Mogis - but they are more than the sum of their parts.

  • Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009

    Step by step directions to achieve local music stardom Imagine Dragons-style.

  • Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009

    If a free shuttle is doing laps with no one on it, is it still a great idea?

  • Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009

    Half musical tailgate, half Tijuana street fair, Katie Cewe’s Gypsy Den hands down wins the title of Best Neon Reverb Addition (Venue Division)

  • Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009

    Minus one drummer and starting at 1:15 a.m., The Morning After Girls opted for free-form, ultra-dense, moody soundscapes.

  • Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009

    The Most Serene Republic decided to skip playing their cover of Jim Lowe's "Green Door" a mere 2.63 miles from the world-famous social club?

  • Music

    Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009

    The concept—moony singer-songwriter records intimate series of duets with Page 1 starlet.

  • Film

    Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009

    The heavily hyped documentary with Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page, U2’s The Edge and consummate lo-fi band whore Jack White fails to rise above meandering, minimal-effort vanity project.

  • celebs

    Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009

    0: Similarly legendary comics who unspool spellbinding, self-deprecating stories with such authority, originality or world-weary wisdom.

  • Music

    Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009

    Loosely grouped around the concept of self-hatred, the 11 pop/hard-rock hybrids are as raw, dark and unpolished as the band allegedly intended. But they’re also surface-deep and uninspired.

  • Film

    Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009

    Power’s colorful footage follows James Brown, B.B. King, The Spinners and others on their journey from an airport Holiday Inn through a mid-flight jam to a homeland they’ve never seen.

  • Local Music

    Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009

    On Friday night, Panic 2.0 was just another skinny-tie-and-dark-vest-clad emo-pop foursome. The exclamation point may be back, but the enthusiasm behind it has yet to return.

  • Music

    Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009

    Fourteen tracks filter legend, history, sci-fi and modern personal introspection, yet all the pick-and-choosing establishes a sweepingly timeless mood.

  • Entertainment

    Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009

    Already locked into one-upmanship coming off their July split, the current Panic! At the Disco and ex-Panic members— founders of new band The Young Veins—both released new singles on July 28. Coincidence? Nah.

  • Music

    Thursday, July 30, 2009

    Shake well, garnish with raised middle finger, serve chilled.

  • Music

    Thursday, July 23, 2009

    he Virgin Records debut from “local” frontman Rick DeJesus & Co. is a glammed-up, dumbed-down ode to beating the odds and living to play generic, testosterone-charged Dude Rock another day.

  • Music

    Thursday, July 9, 2009

    Electric Dirt injects serious juice into the wide-ranging collection of originals and choice covers.

  • Music

    Thursday, July 9, 2009

    FSP (somewhat) celebrates 25th (kinda) anniversary.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, July 9, 2009

    A few possible outcomes to the Panic! at the Disco break-up announced on July 6.

  • Music

    Thursday, July 2, 2009

    Day-to-day micro-narratives are, for Spektor, far more interesting aspects of the human condition, with the giddily off-kilter, domestic-bliss bounce of opener “The Calculation” and clap-happy “Folding Chair” serving as par for the course.

  • Music

    Thursday, June 25, 2009

    "I grew up in hard times. I got into reading, I got into reggae, and it completely changed what I felt. People always said, ‘Oh, you should make music.’ It wasn’t until I noticed the sad condition that I felt hip-hop was in that I really did want to start making music."

  • Local Music

    Thursday, June 18, 2009

    Vegas-based Epitaph band The Higher has chugged along as The Little Engine That Just Might for seven-plus years now.

  • CineVegas 2009

    Tuesday, June 16, 2009

    Betrayal, unconditional love, decay and the disparate lots in life (and death) doled out by chance make for implicit yet meaty themes.