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- Meet the Freakin’ Frog’s freakin’ great bartender
- Jack Belden is an organic fit at Las Vegas’ illustrious bar read article
- Great beer experiences
- At these places, the extra touches make the difference. read article
- House by Craigslist
- With the right eye and a bit of patience, Eileen Merten Lorraine has turned cast-offs into chic decor read article
The Intersection
- Home brewer Eric Villareal is an engineer by day—and a confessed beer geek by night
- This home brewer puts out an amazing product with only about $100 worth of equipment. more
- Nine of our favorite local brews
- Support your local economy by drinking these locally made brews. more
- A look at upcoming beer-related events in Southern Nevada
- Tastings, fundraisers and more! more
- Bypassing reality (and the Hoover Dam)
- The Mike O’Callahan-Pat Tillman Bridge may mean traffic headaches for Boulder City, but no one we talked to gives a crap more
- Fresh & Easy is closing stores; why can’t it be the payday lenders?
- Here are some other overexposed phenomena that should be scaled back. more
- Walleska EcoChicc stresses sustainability in all its products
- Walleska Tepping wants to turn your pop tab into a handbag. more
- Las Vegas will soon lose one of its true unsung heroes to ALS
- Bob Forbuss is known for remaining cool and steady in virtually any situation. more
- The Cosmopolitan’s writing on the wall
- The new resort’s underground art installation isn’t geared toward mass appeal, and that’s the best part more
- Notes from BlogWorld
- Rick Lax on tweeters, texters and stereotypes more
- Thinking about fro-yo, Hispanics that look more Asian and more!
- Also, who benefits from moving the Gift of Lights? (Spoiler: No one.) more
- Transforming T-shirts
- Wanna get cut? XXXL shirts aren’t just for sleepwear anymore. more
- What did you want to be when you grew up?
- The Weekly digs deep. more
- The ghetto blaster returns in a new guise
- Grandma’s luggage has never been so badass. more
- Random photo of the week
- Submitted by Erik Chudy more
- Dream Zone: ‘my mother had a lion’
- When the lion started to get up, I started running! more
Nightlife
- Vive la France! Bob Sinclar played to a keen crowd at Haze
- Who the f—k is Bob Sinclar? more
- Hot Spots: T-Pain, beer pong, early Halloween parties and continued Jersey-fication
- A plethora of parties for all palates this week! more
- A frightful libation
- What’s more frightening? This cocktail or haunted houses? more
- Nightlife news & notes: Deadmau5 recap, new all-ages venue, ‘Fallout’ party
- Mau5 in the hou5e, Wayne Newton parties with Vampire Weekend, and DJing goes to the dogs. more
- After years away, Genever is back at the bar
- Genever is its own category of spirit and it hasn’t hit American soil since Prohibition, before which it had apparently dominated cocktail culture. more
Arts & Entertainment
- Chatting with Interpol guitarist Daniel Kessler
- Interpol’s Daniel Kessler discusses Las Vegas, missing Matador at 21 and the band’s recent album and tour. more
- Dammit, Onyx! Why’d you make us wait this long for ‘Rocky Horror’?
- it’s still refreshing to watch a performance that honestly aims to entertain its audience. more
- Alice in Chains, Deftones and Mastodon span two decades of heavy
- Representing three significant movements in hard rock over the last two decades, Alice in Chains, Deftones and Mastodon joined forces for the final night of ... more
- Kings of Leon’s fifth LP might be its most radical departure yet
- With each new album, Kings of Leon isn’t afraid to nudge its sound into uncharted territory more
- Mad about Mid Mod
- Thank you, Don and Betty Draper. Seriously. more
- My weekend in and among the world of ‘Off the Strip’
- Now in its second year, this mini-festival of performance and video work is unpredictable, ambitious and raw, beautifully reflecting in one fell swoop the joy ... more
- Kid Meets Cougar, take two
- The local electro-dance duo is taking a hiatus. more
- What to watch and where to go this week
- We’ve got Glee tackling Rocky Horror and Judge Judy being, well, Judge Judy. more
- Checklist: Anastasia Synn, needle impaler/light bulb eater/fire breather
- What is this performer’s preferred brand of staple? more
Screen
- ‘Lost Boy’ Corey Feldman is back!
- Corey Feldman hosts the Lost Boys Ball at the House of Blues. more
- ‘Hereafter’ is the world’s dullest meditation on the afterlife
- Hereafter touts its own profundity at every turn, from its muted color palette to its maudlin score to its cheap use of real-life disasters as ... more
- ‘Stone,’ starring De Niro, Norton and Jovovich, is unusually bracing
- Not that there’s some big twist or anything—you just wouldn’t expect this kind of high-concept, star-driven American film to be so relentlessly interior. more
- Education doc ‘Waiting for Superman’ fuels outrage
- “Superman” successfully jerks your tears and fuels your outrage, but it’s more a recruiting tool than a movie. more
- ‘You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger’ will delight Woody Allen fans
- The movie’s story of romantic frustration among upper-class Londoners is hardly original, but it finds Allen ruminating seriously on aging and regret. more
Taste
- What we're drinking
- When it comes to beer, the Weekly staff has varied tastes.
- The Palms cafe brings back Coastal memories
- Could the food at George Maloof’s coffee shop live up to the Gold Coast legend in Brock Radke’s mind?
- Raku’s 15-course meal plays out like a beautiful symphony
- Kaiseki perfection for under $150.
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Soundcheck
- Kings of Leon's fifth LP might be its most radical departure yet
- With each new album, Kings of Leon isn’t afraid to nudge its sound into uncharted territory
Read more... - Sufjan Stevens' CD 'The Age of Adz' is a haphazard patchwork of ...
- Disney-reminiscent orchestration and angelic harmonic trills skate around electronic belches, robotic programming and primitive synth-pop.
Read more... - 'Clapton' is a living legend puttering about on new album
- Eric Clapton has nothing left to prove, so there isn’t anything wrong with his coasting through a bunch of old blues and jazz tunes.
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Cocktail of the Week
Oct 21, 2010
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Deanna Rilling
A frightful libation
Looking for a cocktail to steel your nerves before entering Fright Dome? Rock & Rita’s, also at Circus Circus, is offering the Thriller, a mix of vodka, red vermouth, blood-orange ...
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