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  • Nightlife

    Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009

    Notice an inordinate number of sweet, Cochese-esque ’staches walking around last month? You’re not alone.

  • Nightlife

    Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009

    Today’s movies, TV, books and the blogosphere have clearly informed the public’s costume choices with all of HalloweenMart’s top five best-selling costumes coming from the greater media sphere.

  • Nightlife

    Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009

    Pure Management Group’s new marketing campaign positions the company as “The Nightlife Pacesetter.” Team Hangover would like to respectfully take a guess at what may have landed on the cutting room floor.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009

    What would the year be without Team Hangover’s annual contribution to the English language? Less eloquent, we’d imagine, and far less colorful. Therefore behold: this year’s admissions to the nightlife dictionary!

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009

    For the first time in Las Vegas history, hot girls who wanted to take their tops off were turned away.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009

    It's all about the treasure hunts and popularity contests. Plus, with all the renovations at the Hard Rock, what's going to happen to Body English?

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, July 23, 2009

    A recent renovation to Wasted Space has reconverted the lounge portion of the tiny nightclub venue back to an actual casino lounge. On an unrelated note, how about a party to honor parties?

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, May 21, 2009

    Partying all the time is hard work. Team Hangover makes some serious sacrifices in their personal lives to keep the booze flowing through their veins.

  • adult

    Thursday, May 14, 2009

    Remember when a strip club was just a strip club? Fans of Penthouse and Obsession Afterhours already know those days are gone. But then, Penthouse is already gone as well. The licensing agreement with Penthouse has been dissolved, and in its place, the Playground opens.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, April 30, 2009

    N9NE Group and the Palms are making a commitment to environmentalism via Vegas' first permenant solar-powered DJ booth.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, April 30, 2009

    A new afterhours that is not in a strip club??? Plus cheaper drinks and discount hotel rooms? We like!

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, April 2, 2009

    Bachelorette parties spawn a common yet paradoxical breed of night-crawlers. On the bad side: flashing plastic penis tiaras.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, March 26, 2009

    When the lights go out at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 28, don’t be afraid. That’s just Earth Hour, an effort sponsored by the World Wildlife Fund to combat global warming.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, March 19, 2009

    The name of wholesale distributors DeLuca Liquor & Wine, Ltd. will soon be no more.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, March 5, 2009

    Shawna to her coworkers: “Not only is Minus 5 the coolest experience, but so am I!”

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009

    Twitter-addicts of the world unite! The Las Vegas Twitter community will synchronize its efforts for one night as part of the Twestival, a global charity fundraiser connecting micro-bloggers in 160 cities.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009

    As one of her many gigs, this professionally trained dancer/model is one of a handful of Bocce Bellas who in warmer months help folks play the Italian game on Rao’s poolside course at Caesars.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009

    Ever wonder why people pay real money to give imaginary Facebook gifts like cocktails and presents? Princeton alums Patrick Ledbetter and Adam Ludwig did.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009

    This Saturday, January 17, recording artist Ray J will celebrate his 28th birthday at Poetry Nightclub. Think of Ray J’s appearance as a house party.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009

    Drink till it’s all gone … then move on. On January 2 at the Ice House it was all-you-can-drink for $20 (including top shelf!) Then the well went dry, and the doors were closed permanently.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009

    After stints on cruise ships, in the Rio’s Show in the Sky, in the Tropicana’s Folies Bergere and at Hawaiian Tropic Zone (pictured, in uniform), Jaimie returned to the Rio this time to bevertain her heart out nightly.

  • Nightlife

    Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008

    So you think you can DJ? Now you have not one but two chances to prove yourself to the masses. For those seriously pursuing a professional career behind the tables, Local Love is looking for a “Bad Ass House DJ.”

  • Nightlife

    Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2008

    They’re baaaaack. After an extended absence in Las Vegas, the Spundae nightlife events and promotion family is returning with all new parties in 2009.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008

    On January 16, 1920, the 18th Amendment went into effect mandating nationwide prohibition, essentially derailing the country’s most prevalent pastime of the era—drinking.

  • Nightlife

    Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008

    The reigning heavyweight champion of the Strip, Moose-o-Libre is Diablo’s mascot and “mood director,” who—along with his band of merry go-go shot girls—keeps the party going late on Friday and Saturday nights.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008

    But if you absolutely must, then at least Google yourself first and make sure that the first 10 items are porn-free.

  • Beyond the Rope

    Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008

    The gorgeous South American bottle-tosser extraordinaire, trilling delicately through her accent, was recruited by Harrah’s in 2003, at the peak of Vegas’ flair obsession.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008

    We’re not advocating throwing an all-weather cover over the staff of Vegas’ pools, but we are kind of wondering what happens to all those bodacious, beachy bods when the weather gets chilly and the parties come to an end.

  • Music

    Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008

    Presented by Remix Hotel and LDI Events, the 2008 Vegas Music Experience is upon us.

  • Mash-Up

    Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008

    As it turns out, sometimes, you do need a Plan C. Plan B (no longer called Plan B and no, not being called Plan C) has since moved for the third time, over to the Penthouse Club.

  • MGM Grand

    Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008

    It’s “f--king Fabulous!” tout festival reps. Fabulous Las Vegas aims to be an alternative to the rigid policies of some of the megaclubs in town.

  • Mash-Up

    Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008

    It’s not often that the nightclub-going public receives an invitation from a nightclub’s owner to contact the NAACP, ACORN (a community organization addressing the needs of low- and moderate-income families) and the ACLU of Nevada.

  • Mash-Up

    Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008

    With adolescent awkwardness and popularity contests out of the way, it’s time to give prom (yet) another chance. The Fourth Annual Vegas Prom is on September 29 at Bare Pool Lounge, with proceeds benefiting the Shade Tree Foundation.

  • Mash-Up

    Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008

    Angel Music Group is no more—at least in the U.S. The group that administers the Godskitchen brand Wednesdays at Body English and lends its creative talents to Wet Republic, Tabu and Studio 54 in concert with the MGM Grand prepares to enter the next phase of its stateside growth, as Angel Management Group.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008

    After months of whispers that the 40/40 Club/ultra-sports bar and lounge would be closing, Palazzo reps addressed the issue last Wednesday: 40/40 will return to Palazzo ownership to carry on as a sports-enthusiast’s paradise but with the added boon of gaming.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008

    That’s some “bangin’ progressive turntablism” ya got there. Or perhaps it’s just Scooter and LaVelle on the decks.

  • Mash-Up

    Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008

    Douchebags are soooo hot right now. Well, at least in their own minds. Douchebaggery is running rampant and has garnered—as many rampant things do—its very own parody song.

  • Music

    Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008

    Hey club-goers! Just because DJ/producer Martijn “10 out of 10” ten Velden is sporting a shaved head does not mean you get to rub it for good luck—or pinch his butt, for that matter.

  • Mash-Up

    Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008

    This just proves once more that when Los Angelenos come to poo all over Vegas, they shouldn’t depart thinking the mayor is busy shining up their key to the city.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, July 24, 2008

    Mixologist Glen Cohen focuses on simple and practical cocktails for his list at Revolution.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, July 24, 2008

    It’s far better that you crash at one of these high-end bachelor (or bachelorette) pads at CityCenter’s Veer Towers than attempt to make it out to whichever corner of this sprawling burg you call home after a long day and night of party party party.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, July 17, 2008

    “What happens at the Ball … stays with you forever.” With a motto like that, it’s understandable why the Exotic Erotic Strippers & Hustlers Ball, with events such as the world’s largest girl-on-girl pillow fight, will be taking over the Orleans Hotel like mono at summer camp.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, July 10, 2008

    The Empire Ballroom crew isn't homeless for long, Soundbar hunts for venues, alcohol-free drinks? and Christmas in July. Get a nightlife.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, July 3, 2008

    Happy birthday, America! We got you a little something: boobs.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, June 26, 2008

    “Picture a backyard pool party with all your friends.” That’s how Jon Gray—assistant to Palms president George Maloof—sees his new Tuesday-evening pool party panning out.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, June 19, 2008

    It’s about time someone tells it like is. Ironic, though, that that someone should be a prominent Las Vegas nightlife company. Whatever the reason for the sudden bout of honesty, Light Group is coming clean about our perception of beauty—“It’s what’s outside that counts.”

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, June 12, 2008

    A new 3 a.m. afterhours event at Tabu every Friday and Saturday, beginning July 4 with DJ Times’ America’s Best DJ party featuring Prada Haus, and then DJ Sandra Collins on July 5. Empire Ballroom’s Gino LoPinto declares “This will be afterhours on a grand scale.”

  • Music

    Thursday, June 5, 2008

    Chicks with Decks: Kicking off the month of sexy guest she-jays will be Ukrainian-born Maxim magazine hottie DJ Loli.

  • Nightlife

    Thursday, May 29, 2008

    “Everything happens for a reason.” Empire Ballroom exec Gino LoPinto is handling the news relatively well—Empire closed just hours before DJ duo Scooter & Lavelle were scheduled to perform.