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Where’s the justice for victims of child molestation?

“There is always a haunting fear of not knowing. … That person on the street may actually be a part her life as a closet pedophile.” more

Sweet and (mostly) sour chicken

No chicken suits, but what about rubber chickens, chicken T-shirts or eating chicken? more

Nailed it!

“I don’t do traditional nails. I do crazy shit.” more

Free advice for CityCenter

Docent tours, a new buffet and more friendly advice from Steve Friess. more

Crazy s#!t I saw with my own two eyes at McBride’s Wonderground

Rick Lax on the scene… and he swears he isn’t drunk. more

Random photo of the week

Fried nom! more

5 Things We’re Thinking About This Week

Including Jose Cuervo, sushi and cheeseburgers more

Dream Zone

Milk started flowing out all over! more

As We See It

Nightlife

MDW survival guide: Valuable advice from locals in the know

“This is not The Hangover… Don’t smoke a ‘J’ on The Strip… Bedazzled shirts at the pool greatly increases your risk of skin cancer…” more

By the numbers: Encore Beach Club and Surrender

Square footage, shower platforms and subwoofers! We’ve got the details riiiight here. more

Meet your new (Champagne) Beau

We’re well aware that, like books and covers, you’re not supposed to judge the booze by the bottle. But they make the bottles so damn ... more

(Jersey) Shore things

MDW? More like FPW for the GTL set. It’s a Fist Pumping Weekend as Jersey Shore madness spreads all over Vegas like the mysteries in ... more

Searching for Violet Anne Bickerstaff at Lavo

On Tuesday, in celebration of National Nerd Day, Lavo brought Dustin “Screech” Diamond to the Palazzo. more

This is how you dayclub

We are all learning how to dayclub together and everyone has a different take on how to do it right. more

At the Wynn and Encore, Sundays are all about house music

Blush’s We Love House Wednesdays are moving to Sundays—perfect after a hot summer day spent listening to some of the best in house music at ... more

Nightlife

Arts & Entertainment

Transformative theater

There are musicals that try to be as bland and universal as possible. Then, there’s Hedwig. more

Building a better island

Love or hate ‘Lost,’ the fact remains: It’s over. Which got us thinking… more

Mid-mod marvels

Mid-Century Modern Las Vegas features some fascinating photographic documentation. more

Read this now

“Cecil’s notions about sex were based on the bragging of equally inexperienced friends, a crumbling copy of a porn magazine, observation of pets and misguided ... more

Stop reading now!

The literary cheat sheet that makes you sound more well-read than you are more

Let it pee

Sarah Silverman used to wet the bed. A lot. more

Get Bamboozled

Five bands from Bamboozle Roadshow you could be hearing a lot more from soon. more

Air supply

Air guitarists are not losers, nerds or dweebs. They’re awesome. more

Mob talk

Love it or hate it, the Mob Museum will happen. more

Three questions with international comedy phenomenon Russell Peters

For the still-rising comedian, it’s not a race. “There’s no finish line.” more

Some important facts about Flight of the Conchords

Giant land snails, Terry Gross and other vital stats on New Zealand’s funniest export. more

Return of the ’90s?

Here’s a piece of advice I wish I’d heeded in 1996: Kill your idols. more

Carrie Underwood

Carrie’s down-home country-girl image was accessorized with 100 minutes of costume changes and set pieces. more

OK Go: Superstars of YouTube

OK Go bassist Tim Nordwind, on his band’s viral video successes and injuries in the line of action. more

A&E

Screen

Letter from Cannes

Even before it began, the 63rd Festival de Cannes was widely considered a failure. more

Review: “Sex and the City 2”

The bloated sequel plays more like the vacation footage of the wealthy than anything resembling a cohesive narrative. more

“Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time”

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time can tower over nearly every other film in the subgenre just by being the least sucky. more

“The Special Relationship”

The Special Relationship explores Blair’s connection with Bill Clinton during their overlapping tenures as heads of state in the late 1990s. more

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