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September 13-September 19

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

As We See It

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

Nightlife

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

A&E

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

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