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- The making of an icon: Oscar Goodman
- The former mayor and Mob lawyer talks wiretaps, fame and life after office read article
- Our five favorite Oscar Goodman quotes
- “The truth is, by the time you get halfway through the bottle, you really don’t know ... read article
- Moving a 300-year-old painting? For this tight-knit crew, it’s just part of the job
- Moving a 300-year-old painting? Cleaning a massive installation? For this tight-knit crew, it’s just part of the job read article
The Intersection
- Anatomy of the tube dress
- A pseudo-scientific look at the de facto Strip uniform. more
- Time to play: the World Series of Poker is back
- Is this a good time to play cash games on the Strip? Oh yeah. more
- Thinking about ‘Game of Thrones,’ breast milk lollipops and more
- But seriously, did you see Game of Thrones this week? Insane! more
- Franky Perez returns with new gigs, new songs and a new lease on life
- Veteran local musician/songwriter is back to play the Palms, Green Valley Ranch and Palace Station. more
- Pimp tax: How the IRS dances with illegal income
- Income from shady activities has its own line on the 1040 form. more
- Las Vegas needs more protection, maybe
- Funding was cut for a counter terrorism center, but new surveillance cameras pop up on the Strip. more
- Burlesque’s ‘Tournament of Tease’ through the lens
- How can one not take a photo when it’s handed to you on a rhinestone-and-beaded platter? more
- The ‘Hitler Teapot’ isn’t the first time Michael Graves has baffled us
- The architect’s renovation of the Clark County Library demonstrates postmodern concepts. more
- Film here now! Local spots we’d like to see on the big screen
- Nic Cage isn’t the only one who’s pumped about more movies in the Silver State. more
- A real look at health in Las Vegas—with plenty of room for improvement
- Hey, at least we’re still No. 1 on the Trade Show Destination list. more
Nightlife
- Hot Spots: Bob Sinclar at Hakkasan, RedFoo at Encore Beach Club and more
- Also, a Sailor Jerry Day party at Vanguard. more
- With Scarlet and the View, Palms nightlife expands beyond the club
- Vodka infusions, “liquid Bananas Foster,” hookahs and shuffleboard. more
- Nightlife news & notes: Jabbawockeez at LAX, McFadden’s is back and more
- Also, the local DJs gracing the Life Is Beautiful lineup. more
- A swillable kaleidoscope at Lucky Bar
- Red Rock Resort’s new center bar serves a signature cocktail made with Absolut Tune. more
Arts & Entertainment
- First (fest) take: an early analysis of Life Is Beautiful’s music lineup
- The Downtown fest’s inaugural two-day run ought to sell, great news for anyone hoping the event is more than a one-year wonder. more
- The Weekly playlist: Life Is Beautiful edition
- Tunes from LIB artists to start getting you ready for October. more
- Don’t be an ‘American Idiot’: Your handy guide to the Green Day musical
- Six fun facts to read before the show’s Smith Center run. more
- Trust Us: Downtown art exhibits, Super Summer Theatre and more
- Also, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals take the Mandalay Bay Beach stage. more
- Blackbird’s ‘Greatest Show on Earth’ looks at the early 20th century American circus
- Artists to explore the excitement and sadness of the early 1900s traveling circus. more
- 5 thoughts on Black Rebel Motorcycle Club’s May 31 show at Vinyl
- What’s with the one guy at every show who doesn’t move a muscle? more
- Doom in June offers plenty of metal memories
- We can’t wait for next next year’s headbanging installment. more
- CD review: Queens of the Stone Age’s ‘…Like Clockwork’
- This one’s a deviation from the QOTSA norm, which hurts a little. more
- Artist Garilyn Brune takes us into his glam world of big beautiful women
- RTZvegas exhibit offers a John Waters-meets-Norman Rockwell glimpse of America. more
- A whirlwind tour of Las Vegas’ three-day Fringe Festival
- Some Fringe-goers want to catch as many shows as possible. more
- A scientific experiment at the Boulevard Pool
- We Are Scientists is opening for the Offspring. It’s true. more
- First Friday emphasizes music
- First Friday celebrates the art of music this month. more
Screen
- ‘Graceland’ and ‘King & Maxwell’ add to cable’s stable of procedurals
- USA and TNT add new crime-solving shows this summer. more
- Film review: ‘Love Is All You Need’
- Rom-com meets sophistication. The result? Meh. more
- Where’s the raunch? ‘The Internship’ is one big sell-out
- It’s just one long commercial for … well, you know. more
- Film review: ‘The Purge’
- This above-average horror flick really makes you think. more
Taste
- La Comida and Mingo diversify Downtown dining
- New flavors have arrived on East Fremont and at Arts Square.
- Koraku’s menu offers more than mere ramen
- Spring Mountain’s new Japanese eatery is not your average noodle shop.
- With Scarlet and the View, Palms nightlife expands beyond the club
- Vodka infusions, “liquid Bananas Foster,” hookahs and shuffleboard.
- Life Is Beautiful's chefs rival its musical acts for star power
- Festival-goers will gain access to some food events with their general ticket, while other special food events will have their own tickets.
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- CD review: Boards of Canada's 'Tomorrow's Harvest'
- The Scottish duo delivered its best material in more than a decade.
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Jun 12, 2013
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Sabrina Chapman
The Lion’s Tail cocktail at Embers is a spicy classic reimagined for summer
Refreshing, peppery and adventurous; those are the words that instantly come to mind upon first sip of the Lion’s Tail ($9) at Embers Grille & Spirits. This vintage cocktail, which ...
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