Best in Print
September 29-October 5
- A look back at the advertising magic of “What Happens Here, Stays Here”
- It’s hard to imagine Vegas without “What Happens Here, Stays Here.” But the campaign almost didn’t happen. read article
- American tchotchke: A tour of Vegas Valley yard sales
- A tour of sadness, defeat and ’90s pop culture at Vegas Valley yard sales. read article
The Intersection
- Zen in Las Vegas
- Thom Pastor, the founder and abbot of the Zen Center of Las Vegas, discusses his journey. more
- A cell phone law primer to help you stay legal
- Starting October 1, it’s time to shut up and drive. more
- Random photo of the week
- Submitted by Josh Houle. more
- Big Gaming in Nevada can make life difficult for the little guy
- Will the new sports betting kiosks at local bars turn into the same fight recently seen between Big Gaming and slot parlors like Dotty’s? more
- Conversation starters: From Lady Gaga to Shepard Smith
- Also, a local group petitions for a Liberace postage stamp. more
- How would Las Vegas fare in a ‘Contagion’-like outbreak?
- “I hate to think of a poker chip as a wonderful way to pass a virus but …” more
- Meet the most wanted plumber in Nevada
- Believe it! And your last plumber just might be on it… more
- Imported pageantry: Miss Chinese Cosmos is underway in Nevada
- The Chinese pageant isn’t being held in Beijing or Shanghai, it’s being held in Reno. Yes - Reno. more
- Tony Hsieh’s takes Downtown development to the friendly skies with JetSuite
- First, the Zappos relocation. Then he bought part of the First Friday trademark. And now? Private jets. more
- Thinking about Eli Manning, Manny Paquiao, Facebook and more
- Also, Joe Heck and Mayor Goodman team up to promote legislation. more
Nightlife
- Hot Spots: Three 6 Mafia, Steve Angello and more
- Also, Krave throws an ‘80s bash complete with a performance by ‘80s pop icon Tiffany! more
- Ravella’s Sip & Spa events provide an early evening escape
- Cocktails + spa treatments = a fantastic way to forget your day at the office. more
- Sexy and you know it: Dissecting LMFAO’s new music video
- If you like dudes in thongs, you’ll probably like this video. more
- Nightlife news & notes: The Trop & Nikki Beach part ways and more
- Also, Rí Rá adds a few taps of locally-brewed beers to their beverage lineup. more
- TV review: ‘Homeland’
- The producers of ‘24’ take a breath and bring us ‘Homeland’ with Claire Danes. more
- ‘American Horror Story’ is a freak show. Can you turn away?
- Jerk-off tears, a dead fetus and full body latex are just the beginning. more
Arts & Entertainment
- ‘Absinthe’ still flowing (and thrilling) at Caesars
- Like its alcohol-nipping co-host, Absinthe at Caesars Palace continues to chug away. more
- Where to eat, cheer and get scared this week
- Also, hogs and hog in a single party. more
- Banned books: Barrick exhibit details the life of comic books and the controversial ‘50s boycotts
- In the 1940s and ’50s, a hysteria snowballed across the U.S., leaving in its wake the powdery ashes of burned books more
- Hey, wasn’t offense supposed to trend down in the NFL this year?
- Are oddsmakers adjusting quickly enough to record-setting offenses? more
- Cosmo’s big indie weekend collects a six-pack of quality performances
- TV on the Radio, Kurt Vile, Arctic Monkeys and Bright Eyes highlight Las Vegas’ ‘mini-Coachella’ weekend. more
- Book review: ‘Inside Scientology’
- Janet Reitman’s book on Scientology offers up much more than you think you already know. more
- A numerical look at the iHeartRadio Music Festival
- Kenny Chesney’s pants, Pauly D’s gum and Randy Jackson’s dinosaurs. more
- “Uncensored” at Clark County Library — dancing to Baudelaire, reading Harper Lee and Henry Miller
- The night seemed to alternate between the über-sexy and somewhat staid classics. more
- How would Las Vegas fare in a ‘Contagion’-like outbreak?
- “I hate to think of a poker chip as a wonderful way to pass a virus but …” more
- Lewis Black on a rant at the Mirage
- Lewis Black has made a career out of ranting about everything and anything. more
Screen
- Five memorable moments from ‘The X Factor’
- Josh Bell sums up all you need to know about Fox’s ‘The X Factor.’ more
- Film review: ‘Circumstance’
- ‘Circumstance’ deals with a controversial subject, but ends up feeling very … ordinary. more
- ‘50/50’ is a comedy that earns its laughs—and tears—with cancer
- ‘50/50’ is an endearing comedy about cancer. Yes, cancer. more
Taste
- Chef Jean Paul Labadie cranks up the hip factor at Garfield's
- When Jean Paul Labadie left Marche Bacchus in April, he wasn’t planning to stick around Las Vegas.
- Serendipity 3's new breakfast menu has a theme: big and tasty
- If there’s one certainty after exploring Serendipity 3’s new breakfast menu, it’s that “conservative” is absent from Chef Michael Wolf’s vernacular.
- Respect the cheese at Rachel's Kitchen
- The Ultimate Grilled Cheese earns its name at the local “wholesome food” destination.
- Grapes & Hops Festival: Sipping for a cause
- Rest easy knowing that all that booze you’re downing isn’t just ’cause you’re so damn thirsty
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Soundcheck
- Lady Antebellum is the most popular boring band in America
- The group's third album, Own the Night is the musical equivalent of a throw pillow.
Read more... - CD review: Das Racist
- Relax is playful, adventurous and way better than it has any right to be.
Read more... - CD review: The Horrible Crowes' 'Elsie'
- The Horrible Crowes' debut is impressive stuff.
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Featured Cocktail
Oct 1, 2011
by
Sarah Feldberg
East meets gin in Bombay Sapphire’s new spirit
Gin drinkers, raise your glasses. For the first time in a quarter-century, Bombay Sapphire is releasing a new spirit, one that adds some punch to the brand’s classic London dry ...
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