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November 4-November 10
Steve Wynn: Viva Las Vegan
- How the casino magnate became an unlikely evangelist for healthy, no-splurge eating read article
The Beat: A day inside Downtown’s communal new coffeehouse
- 10 hours. 1 strange sandwich. Lots of poetry. Here’s a day at The Beat. read article
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The Intersection
- Is Las Vegas literate?
- Do residents here read, own books and celebrate them? more
Welcome to God’s mega-club
- Verve: It sounds like the newest addition to Vegas nightlife … but it isn’t. more
Three thoughts on Reid-Angle
- You have to marvel at Harry Reid’s survival instincts, and two other thoughts. more
Thinking about Phish, cream and more!
- Also, Christmas comes early for the Weekly’s Ken Miller! more
Finding signs of poker’s demise in the cosmos
- Now that those thrilling elections are behind us, who’s ready for some poker? more
- Dream Zone: ‘forced to fight’
- “It wasn’t a real-life friend, just some dream friend.” more
Random photo of the week
- Submitted by Anthony Sanchez more
What is your pet peeve about Las Vegas tourists?
- Whatta YOU think? The Weekly asked. more
Transgender advocate recognized by a group with which she’s taken issue
- Jane Heenan isn’t used to receiving awards. more
The Rally to Restore Sanity, Fremont style
- Saturday afternoon, an epidemic swept the nation. more
Nightlife
Three questions with “refixer” Chew Fu
- Chew on this! Fu the “refixer” bring his future-perfect music to Vegas for the first time. more
Five years of Tao
- Spirituality first met sin five years ago. Delectable dining enticed guests before debauchery lured them upstairs. And don’t forget those girls in the tubs … more
Locked and loaded: These tasty shooters hit the spot
- We’re bananas for banana! And six other fruit shooters at only $5 each. more
Nightlife news & notes: Halloween recaps, the Shadowsphere, Thirsty Girls and booze for battle buddies
- TGHO: Thank Goodness Halloween’s Over. Free booze for soldiers and the best show you weren’t at. more
Arts & Entertainment
Ephemeral objects are elevated in Dombrosky’s rotunda exhibit
- Boxes, bags and beauty in a new art exhibit. more
David Sedaris’ animal fables aren’t just kids’ stuff
- I feel bad for readers who don’t know the name David Sedaris. more
Not your grandma’s game: Underground Rebel Bingo
- After success in London and NYC, the Underground Rebel Bingo Club is set to unleash its chaos and insanity on the City of Sin. more
Common Ground calls it a night with one last First Friday blowout
- Uncommon Ground might have been more fitting for this Bunkhouse Party. more
Three questions with comedian Greg Fitzsimmons
- Fitzsimmons discusses his memoir, public urination and what he does for fun in Sin City. more
Nevada Repertory Dance Theater to perform Dr. Seuss classics
- What happens when The Wiggles meets So You Think You Can Dance? more
What to chew on (literally and figuratively) this week
- Zombies, skateparks and … gum? Trust us. You’ll love it. more
Chatting with competitive eating champ Joey Chestnut
- How would you like to earn $17,000 an hour to eat a ton of food? Joey Chestnut does! more
Biblio-Vegas: Three anthologies showcase local writers
- Where is the Great Nevada Writer? more
Three high school bands we’ll be watching
- Bringing Down the House at the House of Blues brought together 11 bands from high schools across the valley more
Screen
Zach Galifianakis plays another weirdo role in ‘Due Date’
- Due Date is just a lame, straightforward trip from one point to another. more
Tyler Perry spoils a classic play in ‘For Colored Girls’
- The more Perry tries to be profound and meaningful, the more absurd the movie becomes. more
The art of voicing animated films
- Celebrities sometimes get to cut loose and be creative with voices for animated movies, and sometimes they just phone it in. more
Will Ferrell is a reformed supervillain in the mediocre animated ‘Megamind’
- Can a supervillain really 180 to save the day instead of destroying it? more
Taste
- Wok 101: Five essential ingredients for authentic Asian
With a few basic ingredients, you can work your wok like a pro.
- Send me to ... Pho 87 and Pho So 1
Seeking out delicious Vietnamese beef broth and rice noodle soup.
- 1.21 gigawatts of fro-yo!
If you love the ‘80s, you’re going to love I Love Yogurt.
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'Escape the Fate' might make the band more famous, but it won’t ...
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CD Review: Taylor Swift 'Speak Now'
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Kings of Leon's fifth LP might be its most radical departure yet
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Cocktail of the Week
Nov 4, 2010
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Deanna Rilling
Locked and loaded: These tasty shooters hit the spot
Rouge Inside the MGM Grand Open daily 4 p.m. to close You can go with this, or you can go with that … or at only $5 each, why not ...
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