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NIGHTS ON THE CIRCUIT: Tao-ing the Line
Nightclubs, meet your maker
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History Lesson
Exploring the origins of Violence
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Las Vegas Drive-In
A little nostalgia for a bit of glorious entertainment that hasn't yet disappeared
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LETTERS
Mash Notes, Hate Mail, Urgent Communiqués, Secret Messages, Thesis Pieces
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GRAY MATTERS
News, observations, stray thoughts + medically supervised brain drainings about our city
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Public Employees Behaving Badly
In the last year, the Valley's been hit by a rash of workers gone wild
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NOISE
Three Questions with Glenn Danzig
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The Strip's Shows
We grade nearly-just-about-almost all of the production shows in town
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TV: The End of the Beginning
Fall premieres head into the home stretch
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A+E: All the Arts + Entertainment You Can Eat
She Is a Natural Blonde
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SCREEN
SERENITY
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SORE THUMBS: Burnout, Baby, Burnout
Burnout Revenge constructs new paths to destruction
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Sal's Celebrity Football Picks
Who will win the Golden Nerf?
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POP CULTURE: The Scent of Mendacity
Don't believe everything you read (except here, of course)
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SCREEN
Trailer Review: INTO THE BLUE
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SCREEN
THE MEMORY OF A KILLER
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SCREEN
OLIVER TWIST
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SCREEN
THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED
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THE CONSUMER: Pregnant fashionistas
Bellies and Blossoms is for haute moms
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TASTE: A Pizza By Any Other Name ...
Whatever you call it, Balboa is impressive
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THE INFORMATION: City Journal
Unthemed
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Mystery at Third and Ogden
Downtown drag cabaret Celebrity Vegas has disappeared. Just don't tell anyone
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SCREEN
SHORT CUT TO NIRVANA: KUMBH MELA
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STAGE: Estrology
Adversity plus estrogen equal star-crossed sisters in tragi-comic Crimes of the Heart
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SOUNDCHECK
Ryan Adams; Claude Chall; B.B. King
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FINE ART: Chapter or Worse?
Appendix A of Russia! still a page-turner.
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HOROSCOPE
Heavens Above
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NOISE
The Godfather
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BAR EXAM: Befriend Your Local Beer Hall
Oktoberfest and Hofbräuhaus are a match made in himmel
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LINE PASS: Jumpin' Jack
Jack Lafleur goes from Tabú to Tao
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House Work
Inside the club that influences Vegas' music scene more than you may know
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TV: Cops, Ghosts and Fertility Clinics
Exploring this week's options in fall TV premieres
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POP CULTURE: Radio Free America?
Not while the FCC is still around
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Dead Woman's Party
Tim Burton's Corpse Bride shows sporadic signs of life
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SCREEN
FLIGHTPLAN
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SCREEN
DIRTY LOVE
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Inventing UNLV Again
Care to make a donation to higher education?
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NIGHTS ON THE CIRCUIT: Save a Horse, Ride a Biker
'Sex and the Strip' goes Downtown
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THE INFORMATION: City Journal
Trying Our Best
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History in a Man
Our incognito casino worker sees the old days in his aging colleague
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LETTERS
Mash Notes, Hate Mail, Urgent Communiqués, Secret Messages, Thesis Pieces
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SORE THUMBS: The Boomstick is Back
Evil Dead game captures movies' humor
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CULTURE CLUB: A Chance to Change Course
Urban redesign in the Big Easy
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A+E: All the Arts + Entertainment You Can Eat
The One-Minute Critic
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HOROSCOPE
Heavens Above
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Sal's Celebrity Football Picks
Who will win the Golden Nerf?
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TASTE: Salaam Koh-I-Noor
Vegas' buffet of Indian restaurants grows again
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Bastion of Redemption?
'We go into neighborhoods the cops won't even go to and we make a difference.' Can a church with a history of reforming the wayward ...
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SCREEN
ROLL BOUNCE
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SOUNDCHECK
Switchfoot; Pussycat Dolls; Dropkick Murphys
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STAGE: Fourplay
Voices tell you to get Back Before Midnight so you don't wind up an Insomniac. ... Oh, and Take Off Your Clothes
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Review
CityCenter Press Conference (4 stars)
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GRAY MATTERS
News, observations, stray thoughts + medically supervised brain drainings about our city
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THE CONSUMER: Bling on, Liberace
Mr. Showmanship's store supplies silly and shiny sundries
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SCREEN
THE BAXTER
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SCREEN
9 SONGS
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POP CULTURE: The Two Faces of Kanye
Controversial rapper and the bigger picture
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TV: Fall TV Invasion
Aliens, lawyers and bad sitcoms in this week's network premieres
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The List Issue
The name says it all, doesn't it?
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Little Big City
Home to Nevada's best art museum and university, Reno also sets state trends in social service. Why can't Vegas keep up?
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SCREEN
JUST LIKE HEAVEN
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COMEDY: He's Money, Baby
Vince Vaughn brings his brand of comedy to the Golden Nugget
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THE INFORMATION: City Journal
Trying Our Best
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Gun Theory
Lord of War talks a good game, but flubs the execution
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TASTE: Panevino Comes Into Its Own
New chef has Italian eatery headed in right direction
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FINE ART: The Fabric of Life
Visiting artist explores metaphor with textiles
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STAGE: Gentile's Agreement
Satiric Beau Jest puts the 'oy' in 'goy'
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HOROSCOPE
Heavens Above
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GRAY MATTERS
News, observations, stray thoughts + medically supervised brain drainings about our city
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SORE THUMBS: Go Online or Die
Rainbow Six is frustrating as single-player, ingenious online
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A+E
All the Arts + Entertainment You Can Eat
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Two Artists and a Bunch of Bull
Thoughts on Jorge Catoni, Robert Beckmann and the Meaning of Meaning
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Sal's Celebrity Football Picks
Who will win the Golden Nerf?
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LETTERS
Mash Notes, Hate Mail, Urgent Communiqués, Secret Messages, Thesis Pieces
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SOUNDCHECK
Clapton gets schmaltzy; Queen and Rodgers get nostalgic
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SCREEN
VENOM
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SCREEN
AN UNFINISHED LIFE
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Two Concerts Unite Tragic Theme
Hurricane blues stretch from Colombia to Vegas
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SCREEN: Trailer Review
CRY_WOLF
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NOISE
Three Questions With Graham Nash
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NIGHTS ON THE CIRCUIT: Not Yo' Momma's Prom
Is senior prom more fun the second time around?
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PSYCHIC VIEW: Don't Second Those Emotions
Getting control of the past to improve the present
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THE CONSUMER: Healthy Tails to You
Politically correct pet store offers lots of choices
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Picketers for Hire
The strange business of protesting jobs that may be better than yours
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GRAY MATTERS
News, observations, stray thoughts + medically supervised brain drainings about our city
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STAGE: Q-pid's Arrow
Shot through the heart by the flesh and cloth cutups on Avenue Q
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Mario DDR?!
Sequels and creativity collide as new consoles draw near
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It's Readin' Time
Fat, juicy books await
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PSYCHIC VIEW: Hungry Heart
Everybody's got one, especially when a two-way friendship is only one-way love
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Looking For Art?
Head Downtown and, yes, to the Strip
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Law & Horror
Demonic possession goes on trial in The Exorcism of Emily Rose
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WINK: The Road to Splitsville
Looking backward—and forward—after a couple becomes a single
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SCREEN
THE MAN
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BAR EXAM: The Art Bar Plants Its Flag
Arts District gets an artsy hangout, and there are even some artists there
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THE CONSUMER: The Star Trek Store
Boldly shop where you've never shopped before
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CULTURE CLUB: Smoke and Mirrors
How did we evolve after 9/11? Or did we?
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A+E: All the Arts + Entertainment You Can Eat
The One-Minute Critic
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HOROSCOPE
Heavens Above
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NIGHTS ON THE CIRCUIT: Like a Kid In a Classic Candy Shop
Going old-school in O-PM's den
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THE INFORMATION: City Journal
Tragedies
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SORE THUMBS: Hulk Like to Smash
New game for the green guy finally gets it right
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POP CULTURE: James Who?
Bond franchise struggles to live on
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SCREEN
GRIZZLY MAN
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Sal's Celebrity Football Picks
Who will win the Golden Nerf?
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Clear Your iPod
Upcoming releases hold some surprises
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Happy Birthday Dino's
The 'Last Neighborhood Bar' turns 45
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From Boutique to Sonique
Trust us, you'll want to save this story on your fridge
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Best Bets for DVDs
Classics from the past coming for fall
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LETTERS
Mash Notes, Hate Mail, Urgent Communiqués, Secret Messages, Thesis Pieces
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TV: Fall into Fox
Network gets a head start on the new season
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Get Your Tickets Now
Vegoose isn't the only big show this fall
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A Season of Sameness
Retreads and copies dominate fall TV schedule
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IN PRINT: The Weekly Interview with Salman Rushdie
Marked for death, the famous author talks of his latest book, Shalimar the Clown, Islamic terrorism and Elmore Leonard
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TASTE: Hannah Is Home
Neighborhood Bistro is just what the gourmand ordered
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SCREEN
2046
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Music Man
Veteran producer-manager Morey Alexander helped unleash N.W.A on the world. So why is the self-dubbed 'godfather of gangsta rap' living here and why is he ...
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A&E Fall Preview Guide
Is Fall Hollywood's Last Hope?
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NOISE
Most Shameful Show of the Week
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The County's Cremains
County saves 'more than 42 percent' by cremating the unknown
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STAGE: Hail to The Chief-Killers
Sondheim's unsettling Assassins probes nightmarish underside of American dream
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SOUNDCHECK
The Rolling Stones; BRMC; Andy Caldwell
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Smackin' the Q Ball
New theater season breaks with Wynn-snagged Avenue Q
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NOISE: Cross-Cultural Exchange
How I finally got Alejandro Fernandez
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SORE THUMBS: Portable Puppies
Videogame's cute pets still require pooper-scoopers
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Can History Make A Restaurant Succeed?
Music execs make a go of it at the Rainbow
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NIGHTS ON THE CIRCUIT: Birth of an Empire
Having a Ball at a brand new Room
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SCREEN
THE EDUKATORS
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NOISE
Three Questions with Spencer Smith of Panic! At the Disco
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NOISE: Into The Fold
News from the other side of paradise
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THE CONSUMER: Strip It Up
In Vegas, skin is always in
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SCREEN
ASYLUM
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GRAY MATTERS
News, observations, stray thoughts + medically supervised brain drainings about our city
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Is There an Educator In the House?
Nevada was the first state to allow homeschooling. Looks like it's here to stay.
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Really? You Live in Vegas?
Lessons a transplant learned from the Neon City
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WINK: Feeling Less Than Bon-Jovial
Wallowing in the post-breakup blues with a hell of a backup band
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LINE PASS: Gerber Is Back
Tao hires Bob, Aslyum closes
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PSYCHIC VIEW: In Love We Trust
But will trust blossom from love?
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10 Great Late Summer Salads
Max Jacobson discovers Vegas is a great salad town
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NOISE: An Audience with the Queen
Donna Summer isn't back; she never went away
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TASTE: It's a Grand Life
Green Valley Ranch finally gets a 24-hour restaurant
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NOISE: She Can't Let Go
Lucinda Williams is worth taking a chance on
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What a Load of Bovine Waste
Are they 'just words'? Is it really no big ------- deal?
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LETTERS
Mash Notes, Hate Mail, Urgent Communiqués, Secret Messages, Thesis Pieces
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SOUNDCHECK
Kanye West; Our Lady Peace; Gabin
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NOISE: Cougar's Roar
John Mellencamp's fire has not mellowed with age
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A Thorny Tangle
The Constant Gardener puts important issues in a conventional package
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FINE ART: The Scholarly Life
Las Vegas Art Museum shows implements and artifacts of Chinese artist-scholar tradition
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A+E: All the Arts + Entertainment You Can Eat
It Came In the Mail
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HOROSCOPE
Heavens Above
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THE INFORMATION: City Journal
Money Matters
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SCREEN
JUNEBUG
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POP CULTURE: A Tale of Two Rave Scenes
Utah ravers under fire, Vegas scene barely holds on
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SORE THUMBS: Head-to-Head Video Games
Our fearless critic enters the national Madden Challenge