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Michael Grimm
- What happens when you find success on national TV, win $1 million and hate the fame that ... read article
Johnny Tocco’s
- Las Vegas has changed since the late Johnny Tocco, a gruff, salty, celebrated trainer, opened the gym ... read article
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The Intersection
After years of ridicule, Neonopolis is poised to become a must-visit destination
- Neonopolis, the behemoth mall-ish structure at Las Vegas Boulevard and Fremont, has collected a number of inventive descriptions and nicknames. Its own developer, Rohit Joshi, ... more
Conversation starters: An upcoming bill to repeal the gay marriage ban and more
- Also, a woman who allegedly partied with Prince Harry pays the price for talking to the tabloids. more
Weekly Q&A: Dino’s owner Kristin Bartolo
- Dino’s has been around 50 years, and current owner Kristin Bartolo has plenty of good stories to tell more
Invasion of the iPhone snatchers: ‘apple picking’ epidemic hits Vegas
- Don’t want your phone stolen? Stop talking and texting. more
Chip It! lets users turn their photos into paint palettes
- That’s not yellow, it’s Sundance. more
At Artifact, Molly Gaddy sells stories—and really cool speakers
- If you ask Molly Gaddy what she sells at Artifact, she could tell you about the rugs hand-woven out of Alaskan fishing line. She could ... more
- Watch your back: scams are alive and well on the Strip
- Slot machines aren’t the only ways Las Vegas separates visitors from their cash. more
Why must UNLV tailgaters fight for their right to party?
- Due to policy changes, UNLV tailgating parties are far less attended than before. more
It’s the end of the rainbow for iconic Fitzgeralds sign
- In June, Fitzgeralds began dismantling its exterior signs to make way for the property’s transformation to the D. Some of its coins from the “pot-o-gold” ... more
Keeping score at the Republican and Democratic conventions
- Now that the speeches are done, who won? more
Nightlife
House vs. hip-hop takes double-stage at Surrender
- Battle Track party pits hip-hop against house every month. more
Hot Spots: Sean Paul at Hard Rock, Tiesto at Encore and more
- Also, Mario Lopez is having a bachelor party at Tao and Señor Frog’s is throwing a party. Another one. more
Nightlife News & Notes: Calvin Harris wins big and Pigskin Playground takes Town Square
- Also, Stoney’s country bar is set to land in Town Square in October. more
Tao cocktail crafted for World’s Largest Bachelorette Party
- The Skinny Girl Naked Cosmo is sure to fit the bill for this wild party. more
Arts & Entertainment
Neon Reverb, Adam Ant, and other stuff you’ll want to know about
- Also, Fiona Apple’s back in town and Glee is back on TV. more
P Moss searches for our city’s soul in ‘Vegas Knockout’
- A big-time boxing match weaves through the narrative of Moss’ latest work. more
Q&A: Moonface’s Spencer Krug
- The ex-Wolf Parade man’s latest project plays Neon Reverb Saturday night at Beauty Bar. more
Ten to catch at Neon Reverb
- Leslie Ventura helps you set your weekend schedule. more
Concert review: Mary J. Blige and D’Angelo at the Pearl
- Mary J. Blige may want to rethink having D’Angelo open for her … more
The Killers show real growth on ‘Battle Born’
- After taking a year and a half off to rest their road-weary bones and tend to some solo work, The Killers are back with Battle ... more
Sush Machida: now residing at Cosmo’s P3 Studio
- Machida, more accustomed to working in solitude, has created a studio space inside P3 that invites visitors in for tea (literally) and a chance to ... more
Bob Dylan strongly returns to form with ‘Tempest’
- Tempest shows Bob Dylan is not losing steam more
There’s no shortage of events during National Hispanic Heritage Month
- Parades, festivals, great performers—Las Vegas has it all this week more
Concert review: Gotye at House of Blues
- Gotye kept an occasionally restless crowd satisfied at the House of Blues September 7 more
Concert review: Jane’s Addiction at Cosmo
- Jane’s Addiction’s Cosmo show was both too long and not nearly long enough more
Screen
TV review: ‘Revolution’
- Will the high-concept serialized show be a success like similar series Lost? more
Phone-sex comedy ‘For a Good Time, Call …’ tries too hard
- The predictable rom-com arc lacks emotional impact. more
- Social Media Film Festival needs a stronger hook
- If the Social Media Film Festival is going to continue, the organizers probably need to develop a stronger hook to reel in an audience. more
Taste
- Veggie House delivers a meatless yet satisfying Chinese food experience
Interesting flavors and textures abound at Veggie House.
- Amena: where shakshouka comforts and hummus is yummy
This authentic fare will have you feeling like a real Middle Easterner.
- Get your wood-smoked goodness at Las Vegas Grille
Barbecued meats, sausages and meatballs dominate this menu.
- N9NE Steakhouse chef shares the secrets of his cioppino sauce
Chef Barry Dakake serves up the seafood goodness.
- Kitchen legend Andre Rochat picks his favorite local dining rooms
The chef of Andre’s and Alize appreciates great Italian cuisine.
- Farmers' Market Guide: Week of September 13
- Find your freshness here.
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CD review: Grizzly Bear's 'Shields'
- Brooklyn rockers unleash their first new album in three years.
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Sep 19, 2012
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Shobu teaches us to put sake to work with its saketinis
Sake is in the house at Shobu Japanese Sake House, Geisha Corporation’s newest restaurant on Decatur. Shobu is blazing trails to redefine the cocktail experience with a tantalizing menu of ...
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