Best in Print
September 16-September 22
- Neon Reverb takes a giant leap forward for its latest edition
- As they promised, co-founders James Woodbridge and Thirry Harlin have grown their shoestring-budgeted dream of a mini-South ... read article
- A few should-sees from Neon Reverb’s 100-plus-act lineup
- The Weekly does all your Neon Reverb homework for you. read article
- Lost and found: A local recalls her triumph over mental illness
- Over the course of many years and many false hopes, Two Lenz has found her way to ... read article
The Intersection
- Divorce insurance: because you know it’s going to happen
- Divorce is a fact of life, nowhere more so than Nevada, with its 14.2 percent divorce rate. So why not hedge your bets? more
- Meet Amanda Morgan: Las Vegan, youngest sexologist in the nation
- She has condoms. She will teach you. more
- Signs of trouble: Finding the Monorail isn’t easy
- Monorail signage is woefully confusing. more
- A pair of art exhibits explore a city in foreclosure crisis
- Two artists set out independently to grapple with these larger-than-anything-that-has-ever-hit-our-community issues in consecutive solo exhibits at the Contemporary Art Center. more
- What’s one thing that is pissing you off right now?
- Whatta you think? The Weekly wants to know! more
- Islamic Society encourages Muslims to lay low this month
- Islamophobia is on the rise. more
- Dream Zone: ‘My son was crying’
- “An unknown man was taking my 9-year-old son away from me…” more
- Thinking about the Plaza, Sharron Angle and more
- Also, we say goodbye to Lance Burton and hello to the JabbaWockeeZ. more
- Random photo of the week
- Submitted by Chris Mason more
Nightlife
- Hot Spots: Tweet, drink and be happy (hardcore)
- Our party picks for the week, including free booze and a few birthdays (that’ll also have free booze)! more
- Nightlife news & notes: Jet’s new night, Wasted Space closes and more
- Jet gets a Case of the Classics; a local-friendly lounge; Pauly D’s loss and more. more
- A grandfather of house: DJ/producer David Morales
- Day-long DJ sets. 35 years. One Grammy. You couldn’t have a dance-music history book without a chapter on Morales. more
- Smokin’ hot: Cigars and cocktails never looked so good
- Meet Rathna Singh, Casa Fuente’s Embajadora de la Casa. more
- I’m a Hustler, baby: What went down at Larry Flynt’s grand opening
- Sarah Palin wriggled out of her clothes as Michael Phelps and Kid Rock looked on! more
- New venue Born and Raised is for Las Vegans, by Las Vegans
- 20 beers on tap, 18 sliders and a whole lotta love for locals. more
Arts & Entertainment
- ACOSA’s Neon Reverb show marks the release of its new full-length album
- Nearly four years have passed since A Crowd of Small Adventures released The Evil Archipelago, the eight-song EP that established the band as a whimsical-indie-rock powerhouse. more
- Chatting with Walkmen organist Peter Bauer
- The Neon Reverb headliners chat about their musical progression, albums and upcoming gig. more
- Complete Neon Reverb schedule
- We break down your four days of fun. more
- Desert discoveries at the ‘Four Corners’ art show
- Iconic signs, sculptures and palm trees planted roadside in the open desert are the subject of Suzanne Hackett-Morgan’s paintings. more
- ‘Recycled Percussion’ will (junk) rock you
- This is what happens when kids who bang on pots and pans grow up. more
- Checklist: Kim Canteenwalla of Society at Encore
- The chef shares what’s in his fridge and on his bookshelf more
- Weezer’s ‘Hurley’ is pretty coldly calculated
- Frontman Rivers Cuomo has been retreating further and further into a bubble of superficial pop songcraft. more
- CD review: Brandon Flowers ‘Flamingo’
- The Killers’ frontman goes solo, with mediocre results. more
- Psychology text ‘How Pleasure Works’ gets to the root of our likes and dislikes
- The senses, it turns out, are often terrible at determining what makes us happy. more
- What to watch, read and go to this week
- The return of Modern Family, a book about satirists and Sharktopus! more
Screen
- Ben Affleck goes two-for-two with crime drama ‘The Town’
- The Town embraces all sorts of heist-movie clichés, including one final job, the dangerous older mastermind and the criminal who just wants to take himself ... more
- ‘I’m Still Here’ may be a joke, but that doesn’t make it funny
- Joaquin Phoenix “documentary” is more fun to hear about than to actually experience. more
- TV drama ‘The Defenders’ captures the oily charm of Vegas billboard lawyers
- The Defenders showcases one more Vegas institution that has thus far been underrepresented: billboard lawyers. more
- ‘Boardwalk Empire’ impeccably depicts Atlantic City in the 1920s
- There’s a certain expectation of epicness from HBO dramas, and Boardwalk Empire has the chance to be the most epic yet. more
- ‘The Event’ is an hour’s worth of being jerked around
- A show so irritating that at times it seems like a parody. more
- ‘Easy A’ tries too hard to be something it’s not
- Easy A is a little too conventional and a little too unfocused to achieve what it sets out for. more
- Crime drama ‘Animal Kingdom’ can’t quite put its tension to full use
- David Michôd’s promising but scattershot feature debut Animal Kingdom thrusts a wary young rabbit into a den of jackals and watches to see if he’ll ... more
Taste
- Mr. Sandwich offers a new banh mi spot in the heart of ...
- A new sandwich spot opens in the heart of Chinatown
- My favorite Epicurean Affair dishes
- Nobu? First Food? CUT? What restaurant’s dish impressed our writer the most?
- Send me to ... TC's Rib Crib
- Always keep looking for better barbecue. Never stop.
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Soundcheck
- Weezer's 'Hurley' is pretty coldly calculated
- Frontman Rivers Cuomo has been retreating further and further into a bubble of superficial pop songcraft.
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- Planning to buy Interpol’s new fourth album? Consider the vinyl—much easier to confine your listening to Side A that way.
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- Teenage Dream is the perfect title for an album by Katy Perry.
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Cocktail of the Week
Sep 10, 2010
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Deanna Rilling
X-Rated Mojito
We like it dirty. We like it sweet. But both at the same time? It’s possible, at least in the form of a new beverage. As the self-proclaimed “sexiest cocktail” ...
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