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January 6-January 12

The Intersection

Shape up, Floyd Mayweather!

The boxer’s always had an edge to him—hell, it’s all but expected in fighters, especially ones with the skill to back up their braggadocio—but enough ... more

Broadway’s ‘Spider-Man’ is proof Vegas does shows right

After a month of awful accidents at the new Spider-Man show in New York, maybe Broadway should consider taking a few hints from the Boulevard. more

Fact: Adult or not, AEE has to make money and be legal

With porn stars milling around aisles and aisles of sex toys, it’s easy to forget AEE’s bottom line: make money. more

Vegas learns to speak bespoke

Now, at Cosmopolitan’s Stitched, Las Vegas professionals and socialites can experience the precision of made-to-order clothing with every detail considered to suit the customer’s creative direction. more

Making jurors stay up just so a judge can take a vacation is, well, wrong

Apparently taking a vacay is more important than justice to District Court Judge Valerie Vega. more

Bellagio shuffes chips after robbery

Hurry. You only have until April 22 to cash in your $25,000 chips. more

Random photo of the week

Submitted by Martin Dean Dupalo more

Thinking about broken iPhone alarms and the weather outside and in

Also, the Golden Nugget introduces the coolest ATM ever. more

What is your prediction for 2011?

Whatta YOU think? The Weekly wants to know. more

Dream Zone: ‘I was nursing him’

I have recurring dreams about my ex-husband. more

As We See It

Nightlife

New Year’s Day premiere of ‘Tiesto in Concert’ at the Joint draws a crowd

Tiësto in Concert debuted at the Joint on New Year’s Day, and the Dutch DJ and producer couldn’t have asked for a better premiere for ... more

Luxor’s Savile Row aims for an “unpredictable” clientele

There’s this really cool bar that just opened … but you can’t go. more

Hot Spots: Party with porn stars, Vanity’s first birthday and more

Also, Roger Sanchez brings Release Yourself to Marquee. more

Marquee’s Library Room offers Chicago vibe, hot Vegas women

Rick Lax has figured out why he loves this new Cosmopolitan hot spot. more

Nightlife news & notes: Club hopping on NYE

Marquee’s Boom Box Room at the newly opened Cosmopolitan was the place to be NYE weekend if you wanted to rub elbows with A-listers and ... more

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Arts & Entertainment

Best Coast surfs into town

“My dreams of becoming Liza Minnelli have come true!” Bethany Cosentio rejoices. more

ROTC + ROFL = Rob Riggle

Rob Riggle has appeared in The Daily Show, SNL and The Hangover. What’s next? A standup show at the Palms. more

Twitter as art

Tragic or banal, tweets are paired with photos of their settings in ‘Geolocation.’ more

Visitors disrespect and even damage art in our hotels

Take a look around at the Cosmopolitan for proof of how fine art fares on the casino floor. more

An excerpt from Weekly writer Rick Lax’s new book

A shameless plug for Fool Me Once more

LVCS, Roxie Amoroso raise money to aid Africa

Funds to help provide clean water. more

New Year’s Day show fills Yayo Taco with hardcore happiness

Caravels, Canopy Glass and First Cousins: a three-part harmony more

What to watch and where to drink this week

This week we’ve got great movies, amazing beers and more more

A&E

Screen

With crooning and cliches, ‘Country Strong’ is pretty weak

Gwyneth sings, Tim doesn’t, and Leighton Meester steals the show? Weekly write Mike D’Angelo discusses. more

A look at some local feature films now available on DVD

Weekly writer Josh Bell discusses three local feature films, all now available to view right from your couch. more

TV: The good, the bad and the forgettable

A guide to some of this week’s notable TV premieres more

All Oprah, all the time

The daytime queen’s march toward global domination took a big step forward this week. more

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