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A&E
UFC 148: Where to watch and where to party
Thursday, July 5, 2012 The Fourth of July may have come and gone but UFC saved the fireworks for the 7th. Find out where to watch the fights.
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Food
Food, fireworks and fun are on tap for the Fourth of July
Sunday, July 1, 2012 Fourth of July means another busy weekend in Las Vegas with all the top concerts, celebrity party hosts, UFC action and, of course, fireworks. If you’re looking for family-friendly activities or a pool party you should bring your crew to, look no further than our comprehensive Fourth of July guide.
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Screen
Archery’s Hollywood revival is on target
Friday, June 29, 2012 Using a bow is badass, especially for female characters.
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Nightlife
Nightlife news & notes: Paris Hilton DJs, Neapolitan opens and more
Wednesday, June 27, 2012 Also, free Miller Lites for anyone with the last name Miller.
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A&E
Play DJ at The Ultimate Fighter Finale
Thursday, May 31, 2012 Help choose the fighters' walk-in music at The Ultimate Fighter finale.
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A&E
Events guide: Memorial Day Weekend 2012
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 Memorial Day Weekend has become as big as New Year’s Eve in the world of Las Vegas entertainment. Clubs book the biggest DJs and celebrity hosts, ...
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A&E
Events guide: Mother's Day 2012
Friday, May 11, 2012 If mom is the primary chef in your family, it might be nice to give her a day off. If you don't trust your own culinary skills, play it safe and take her to one of the many local restaurants serving special Mother's Day menus. Mom can get complimentary drinks, flowers or even a free meal at some venues.
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A&E
Events guide: Cinco de Mayo 2012
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 Don’t forget your sombreros this weekend as Cinco de Mayo falls on a Saturday, which means an entire weekend of partying. Two new Mexican venues — Carlos ‘n Charlies and Senor Frogs — celebrate their grand openings with festive parties. Read on to find the perfect place to grab some tacos and margaritas this weekend.
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Entertainment
Earth Day guide 2012
Thursday, April 19, 2012 Eat, recycle and stretch your way to a healthier planet.
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A&E
Events guide: Easter and Passover 2012
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 If your idea of Easter ham is Spam or you just don’t remember how your grandmother made her famous matzo ball soup, just give up and go out.
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Nightlife
St. Patrick's Day 2012: Las Vegas party guide!
Friday, March 16, 2012 Where to score green beer, bagpipers and plenty of corned beef.
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Nightlife
Pauly D talks Rehab, hair gel and what he's going to call Snooki's baby
Thursday, March 15, 2012 The reality TV star and DJ says he has godfather status "on lock."
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A&E
March Madness viewing parties: Where to watch in Las Vegas
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 For basketball fans, the month of March is sacred and Las Vegas is the place to come for the perfect combination of stadium food, drinks and sports betting.
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Comedy
Comedian Brandt Tobler moves beyond the backyard
Friday, March 9, 2012 Tobler's first headlining gig comes at LA Comedy Club.
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Entertainment
UFC 144: Where to watch in Las Vegas
Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012 The UFC returns to the roots of the PRIDE organization with a trip to Japan for UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson. The event marks the UFC’s first return to Japan since UFC 29 in 2000.
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Sammy Hagar teaches us to make sex in a glass
Friday, Feb. 24, 2012 First, you've got to burn the rum.
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Dining
Las Vegas Valentine's Day dining guide 2012
Monday, Feb. 13, 2012 Treat your sweetie to something special with menus crafted for the occasion.
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A&E
UFC 143: Where to watch in Las Vegas
Friday, Feb. 3, 2012 The UFC helps put the “super” in Super Bowl Weekend with an important fight card the day before the football championship is decided. Given the prolonged injury of Georges St-Pierre, Nick Diaz will take on Carlos Condit for the interim heavyweight championship.
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A&E
Events guide: Super Bowl watch parties
Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012 Super Sunday could easily be renamed All-You-Can-Eat Sunday as local restaurants and bars pull out all the stops for their Super Bowl party spreads.
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A&E
Chinese New Year: Dining and events guide
Monday, Jan. 23, 2012 The Year of the Dragon is upon us and Las Vegas venues are celebrating with lion and dragon dances galore plus special menus at local restaurants.
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Entertainment
Party like a porn star with our AVN 2012 afterparty guide
Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012 AVN is in town, and that means ... amazing afterparties! Check out our guide
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Dining
Say it ain’t soa: Boa Steakhouse to close January 27
Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012 Las Vegas is losing another great restaurant in Boa Steakhouse
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Entertainment
UFC 142: Where to watch in Las Vegas
Friday, Jan. 13, 2012 The UFC returns to Brazil on Saturday with UFC 142.
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Breaking News
UFC 141 walk-in music: Not nearly as exciting as the fights
Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011 The UFC ended the year with a bang though the walk-in music seemed more of a whimper. Many fighters walked out to overused songs by AC/DC, Drake and Kid Rock though there were a couple of surprises.
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Entertainment
UFC 141: Where to watch in Las Vegas
Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011 The UFC closes the year in a big way, a very big way. Don't miss a moment of the action.
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A&E
Events guide: New Year's Eve 2011
Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011 This New Year’s Weekend you can choose to party with three quarters of the Kardashians, one half of the Black Eyed Peas, or three eights of the Jersey Shore cast.
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Comedy
Comedian Bryan Bruner returns; insert Djibouti joke here
Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011 The formerly local comic talks hecklers, Travel Channel and better boner jokes.
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Entertainment
UFC 140: Where to watch guide
Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011 See light heavyweights Jon Jones and Lyoto Machida battle for the belt.
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Entertainment
Concerts and cowboys: NFR events guide 2011
Friday, Dec. 2, 2011 When you're not watching the cowboys compete, there are plenty of other country events to keep you entertained.
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Entertainment
Chael Sonnen on the octagon Oscars, his nemesis and ring girls
Friday, Nov. 25, 2011 The host of the World Mixed Martial Arts Awards lets us hear it.
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A&E
Black Friday guide: Opening hours across the Valley
Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011 Despite online petitions and outcries from some, stores seem to be opening even earlier this Black Friday.
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A&E
2011 Thanksgiving Guide: Where to dine in town
Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011 If the hassle of a home-cooked Thanksgiving meal isn’t worth the time and stress, there are options galore at restaurants on and off the Strip.
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Food
Where to find Thanksgiving meals to go
Monday, Nov. 21, 2011 Among the reasons to be thankful this Thanksgiving: You don't have to cook if you don't want to. Several restaurants are offering entire pre-cooked meals to go so you can stay out of the kitchen as much as possible.
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UFC
UFC 139 walk-in music: Tom Lawlor gets 'Physical' ... ('Physical')
Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011 Olivia Newton John as UFC pump-up music? Why not?
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Sports
UFC 139: Where to watch guide
Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011 Where to catch Rua-Henderson, Silva-Le and more
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Sports
UFC 137: Where to watch guide
Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011 Want to see BJ Penn face Nick Diaz? Here's where to catch the action.
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Sports
PBR 2011 fan guide
Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011 Where to meet, greet and party with PBR bullriders and fans this week.
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Nightlife
The complete Las Vegas Halloween 2011 party guide
Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011 Everywhere you want to be this Halloween.
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Entertainment
UFC 136: where to watch
Friday, Oct. 7, 2011 Don't miss the third showdown between Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard just because you're not in Houston.
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A&E
2011 Halloween haunted attractions and events guide
Friday, Oct. 7, 2011 Find out the details on all the scariest haunted attractions and community events this Halloween season.
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Sports
UFC 135 walk-in music: Doctors, souljas and Eminem
Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011 Fighters stuck to the basics with tunes that were mostly confident and aggressive.
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Sports
UFC 135: Where to watch guide
Friday, Sept. 23, 2011 Not heading to Denver? Watch Jones vs. Jackson at these Vegas bars.
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Music
'Leverage' Actor Christian Kane shows his country side
Friday, Sept. 16, 2011 When he's not kicking ass on TV, Kane can be found crooning.
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Neon Reverb brings comedy home
Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011 Vegas' comedy community might be even more tightly knit than we thought.
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Neon Reverb starts off with a laugh, from Krikor…
Friday, Sept. 9, 2011 The most unpredictable element in a good comedy show is a fun audience. Enter Krikor.
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Entertainment
How Las Vegas will remember September 11
Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011 A decade after the Towers fell, local businesses and organizations remember the dead.
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A&E
Events guide: Labor Day Weekend 2011
Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011 Enjoy the full spectrum of entertainment options this LDW with dozens of DJs, concerts, comedians and the obligatory Jersey Shore club hosts.
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Entertainment
UFC 134: where to watch
Friday, Aug. 26, 2011 The UFC returns to Brazil this weekend but if a South American vacation isn’t in your plans, don’t worry, plenty of local bars will be showing the fights.
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Sports
Las Vegas MMA trainer Shawn Tompkins dies in Canada
Monday, Aug. 15, 2011 Tompkins was in Canada working with fighter Chris Horodecki.
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Mixed Martial Arts
UFC 133 walk-in music: oddities and tributes to 'Rocky'
Monday, Aug. 8, 2011 Songs from Rocky, Police Academy and even some Lady Antebellum highlighted an odd walk-in music playlist at UFC 133.