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World Series of cheating?

If you have a TV and a phone, you might be able to help someone win the World Series of Poker. more

Where Vegas ranks with casino-lovers

Rick Lax looks at a new poll. more

40 days of Hard Rock labor

The city’s two HRCs are making a difference with 40 days of charity more

May is National Masturbation Month. Can you feel the love?

Although it began as a form of social activism, a way to speak out about masturbation and its benefits, Masturbation May has since evolved into ... more

Random photos we couldn’t fit in otherwise

Sometimes it’s too difficult to pick just one. more

Thinking about hungry tigers, a pickle-based battle royal and more

Also, our hearts are breaking over the split of the Governator and his pointy-faced love. more

As You See It: Readers chime in on the great Ronnie Radke debate (and some other stuff)

Every time we write about ex-Escape the Fate frontman Ronnie Radke, a flood of comments follows. more

Evan Glusman’s decision to hold out against Marriott turned out to be the right one

It would have been just so easy to take the ungodly fistfuls of money at first offer and run. more

[UPDATED] Exhibit featuring serial killer art has a community riled

Blood money! Serial killers! Clown art! more

Random photo of the week

Submitted by Andrew Guzman more

Musical dreams and high-tech savvy

When midnight strikes on May 16, Las Vegas songwriter Mike Ziethlow will know if his dream has been realized or unceremoniously squashed. Trying to fund ... more

As We See It

Nightlife

Hot Spots: A pirate party, T-Pain DJs and more

Also, recent UNLV grads can get their drink on this Saturday at McFadden’s! more

Nightlife news & notes: Benny Benassi, Cee Lo and more

Also, Palms presents a way to party poolside for charity with their Cabanas for a Cause. more

Body English opens its doors for a one-night supercross party

Weekly writer Sarah Gianetto recaps the one-night supercross soiree at the iconic Hard Rock Hotel nightclub. more

At Caesars’ cabanas, punch gets the frosty treatment

Caesars mixologist Eddie Perales has created a few summer punch varieties well worth checking out. more

Clinton Sparks wants you to soak up the awesome at Moon

The DJ’s new party is cool. No, wait, awesome. more

Nightlife

Arts & Entertainment

When it’s too hot outside, try these cool summer reads

From a decorated comedienne to a nonprofit legend, authors of these hot summer reads are on list. more

Handicapping baseball? Pay attention to FIP, not ERA

Jeff Haney says that when handicapping baseball, FIP, not ERA, is most important more

Two Las Vegas athletes are still alive in the Eastern Conference playoffs

Las Vegas Weekly takes a look at two Las Vegas products still making us proud in the Eastern Conference playoffs more

Find music, beer & an education rally at the 18b Music Festival

The Arts District music fest is doubling as a rally for education. Get all the details here! more

NBT & Cirque join forces to present ‘A Choreographers’ Showcase’

Nevada Ballet Theatre and Cirque du Soleil are teaming up to present a showcase of choreography by the two companies’ dancers. more

Burning woman

Showgirl sculpture “Lucky Lady Lucy” is being built to burn. more

Bringing ‘Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog to the stage’

Converted web series showing now at Oynx Theatre more

Where to go and what to celebrate this week

How many pickles can the Weekly staff eat? more

Getting serious about the sandbox

Dig This offers adults the chance to play in the dirt more

A&E

Screen

Judd Apatow and Kristen Wiig make a good team for ‘Bridesmaids’

Bridesmaids is no chick flick, but isn’t the usual Judd Apatow movie either. more

Film review: ‘Hesher’

Sometimes, semi-homeless metalheads make great gurus. more

Indie drama ‘Everything Must Go’ is contemplative but tired

Comedic powerhouse Will Ferrell takes on a more dramatic role in this indie flick. more

Not eager enough: ‘The Beaver’ is too serious for its own good

Mel Gibson plays a man who talks to the world solely through a hand puppet. Need we say more? more

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