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The Intersection
Prostitutes, anthrax and ‘real’ bars: 12 years of Downtown living
- In his debut, Joe Schoenmann recalls highlights from living Downtown. more
From taxicabs to bathroom sinks, the Vegas video advertising evolution continues
- Welcome to the Strip, where advertising is literally all around us. more
Rounding up 10 stories that left a mark in 2012, from Broadwell to Lochte
- This is a different kind of year-end story list. The awesome kind. more
- Thinking about country concerts, beer blowouts, and more
- Also, Rush is going into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Yay! more
Bull riding: scary or funny?
- Slow-motion replay can change terror to humor. more
Erik Beehn’s ‘Nothing Stays Here’ reflects Las Vegas’ transitory nature and harsh climate
- A new exhibit at CAC is anchored by an image of the Huntridge printed on 480 Post-It notes. more
The Rebels minus Moser
- What the injury might mean for UNLV and its missing starting forward. more
Random photo of the week
- Submitted by Migue Lomeli. more
Las Vegas artist Brent Sommerhauser on using homes as subject matter and medium
- Artist Brent Sommerhauser has had a career of making the familiar strange and the strange familiar. more
- Can tourists in Vegas (and across the world) trust hotel room locks?
- A recent Today show report has us thinking about hotel room safety. more
Queen vs. quarterback: Comparing Miss Universe and the Lingerie Football League
- “True fantasy football” meets the globe’s “confidently beautiful.” more
Picture perfect: In Vegas, Help-Portrait day gives homeless kids an image boost
- Photographers, makeup artists and hair stylists unite to produce philanthropic photos. more
Preserve Nevada considers alternatives to demolishing Downtown buildings
- The group aims to bring professional discourse on rehabbing to the Valley. more
Nightlife
Hot Spots: Krysten Ritter at the Bank, an ugly holiday sweater party and more
- Also, Calvin Harris spins at XS. more
Kickin’ it country: the dancefloor still rules at Stoney’s
- The new Stoney’s Rockin’ Country bar is more intimate and polished, but still the place for line dancing. more
Nightlife news & notes: From Weekly’s birthday bash to Red Square’s reopening
- Help us celebrate our 14th anniversary! more
Stoney’s Hot Lil’ Honey will put some spring in your two-step
- What’s that? You don’t dance? Do a shot and hit the floor. more
Arts & Entertainment
Nevada Ballet Theatre gives ‘The Nutcracker’ a Smith Center makeover
- With a new set, new costumes and more, this is a whole new Nutcracker. more
Trust Us: Midnight hockey, the Ugly Sweater Run and more
- Plus, the Amazing Johnathan wants to sell you his car. more
Green Day’s trilogy is a little exhausting, but with effective moments
- It’s an awful lot to take in at once, but Green Day’s trilogy shows it still has plenty of energy. more
Local sideshow queen Jenn O. Cide will teach you to breathe fire, produce awesome shows
- Jenn O. Cide, the tattooed, fire-breathing sideshow performer and self-styled “professional weirdo,” wants to show you a few tricks. more
Lone Star State comedians take the stage for NFR
- It turns out that Texas also exports popular comedians. more
Screen
Film review: ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’
- It’s unbelievably padded, but there’s still plenty to enjoy in the first of three installments. more
Who are those guys? A Weekly primer to some of the more obscure ‘Hobbit’ characters
- Spencer Patterson researched all this so you don’t have to more
With ‘Hitchcock,’ the legendary filmmaker gets another mediocre biopic
- The new film focuses on the making of horror classic Psycho. more
Film review: ‘This Must Be the Place’
- Sean Penn in a fright wig. We’re already intrigued! more
TV review: ‘1600 Penn’
- Yeah, it’s as bad as it sounds more
Taste
- Talking holidays and home cooking with Mario Batali and Wolfgang Puck
Within five days, the Weekly caught up with Batali at Venetian and Puck at Caesars Palace.
- Chada Thai & Wine adds depth to Chinatown dining
Former Lotus of Siam manager strikes out on his own in Spring Valley.
- American Coney Island brings a Detroit favorite to Fremont Street
A tasty little piece of Michigan, right here in fabulous Downtown Las Vegas.
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Green Day's trilogy is a little exhausting, but with effective moments
- It's an awful lot to take in at once, but Green Day's trilogy shows it still has plenty of energy.
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CD review: Wiz Khalifa's 'O.N.I.F.C.'
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CD review: Alicia Keys' 'Girl on Fire'
- Uh, not really
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Featured Cocktail
Dec 12, 2012
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Sabrina Chapman
Stoney’s Hot Lil’ Honey will put some spring in your two-step
It’s no secret that with Shania, the National Finals Rodeo and half of Nashville in town, there’s a whole lot of hootin’-n-hollerin’ going down. And that means it’s time to ...
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