Stories by April Corbin - Las Vegas Weekly

The oiled and soon-to-be tanned poolside at Tao Beach.

Nightlife

Meow: Kitty Dip premieres at Tao Beach

Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Last time we checked, felines aren’t fond of water, but kitties of another kind are sure to love Tao Beach’s newest party.

4: The number of members in Cage the Elephant who could use a haircut.

Noise

Count the Elephant

Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Spilled beer, crowd-standing and a 14-word review!

Nick Nocita, left, and Dave de Luna draw burlesque model “Vi Vacious” at Dr. Sketchy’s Anti-Art School workshop during the 20th annual Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekend Saturday, June 5, 2010.

A&E

Sexy sketching

Monday, June 7, 2010

Dames, drawing, drinking and debauchery

Dining

One Meal: Atomic 7

Monday, June 7, 2010

Trustworthy and tasty treats.

Culture

An appreciation of fine female form

Monday, June 7, 2010

The World's Best Burlesque competition brought four hours of beautiful women of all shapes and sizes.

A&E

Sunny in Vegas: Q&A with a porn star

Friday, June 4, 2010

Sunny Leone is prepared to party poolside at the first-ever outdoor erotica event.

Cynthia Brass’ plate is a humorous commentary on her marriage to a black man.

Features

GR8PL8T

Thursday, June 3, 2010

If cars can be extensions of ourselves, then a custom license plate can hold the significance of a tattoo. It’s a billboard to the world, a soapbox, a forum for inside jokes.

Pride, formerly of Deadly Seven, signs an autograph at a Hot Topic listening party for hew new band, Pride & the Vanities.

Music

With Deadly Seven dead, Pride forges on

Friday, May 28, 2010

Sad news for fans of nearly naked chicks.

Steven Beverly (left) plays In The Groove at Gemini Arcade

Entertainment

Insert coin. Now dance!

Thursday, May 27, 2010

The new Gemini Arcade is a heaven for those looking to get in the groove or have a dance dance revolution.

2010 Vegas' Best Results

Best Strip Malls

Thursday, May 27, 2010

The Weekly staff picks three.

Melissa Osburn, the Vegas local behind daily-nail.blogspot.com

Fashion

Nailed it!

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

“I don’t do traditional nails. I do crazy shit.”

Comedy

Get Craig Ferguson a newspaper

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

The comedian's impeccable timing couldn't quite make up for outdated jokes in Vegas.

Amanda Morgan performs a song during Afternoon Delight, a monthly variety show at the Erotic Heritage Museum.

A&E

Six months of Afternoon Delight

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Last month Amanda Morgan had her torso painted to look like the American flag, stood under the words of the First Amendment and read aloud the Bill of Rights.

A&E

End of an era: Smothers Brothers announce retirement

Monday, May 17, 2010

“It’s like the last time you make love to a woman," Dick Smothers said.

Entertainment

Getting tied up with CineKink

Friday, May 14, 2010

You can't kick off a kinky film festival without a bit of rope bondage.

As We See It

Random photo of the week

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Fresh Filipino shirts...

“Amy Van Halen” works the crowd at Tommy Rocker’s.

A&E

No guitar, no problem

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

"Airness" is all you need at an air guitar competition. Oh, and boobs help.

Classic Smash … You wouldn’t like it when it’s angry.

Dining

A month for meat candy

Monday, May 10, 2010

Celebrating National Burger Month with Smashspecials from Smashburger sounds Smashawesome!

The Jabbawockeez perform during the opening of their new show Friday at the Hollywood Theater at MGM.

Dance

Awesome anonymity

Sunday, May 9, 2010

With new show, the JabbaWockeeZ follow in the footsteps of another famous faceless troupe.

A still from Sin City Sinners’ video, “Goin’ to Vegas”

Music

Sin City Sinners to debut new video starring... Ron Jeremy?

Friday, May 7, 2010

When Ron Jeremy tells you to go to Vegas... You go to Vegas.

Michael French stands in front of the wall of photos at his beauty salon, located on Eastern Avenue, just south of Tropicana Avenue.

People

The hairstylist who got lucky

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

To the celebrities who sat in his chair, Michael French was more than a stylist.

Dining

One Meal: Beach Cafe

Monday, May 3, 2010

Ahoy! Cap'n Crunch French Toast, meet my belly.

Lesbians just want to have fun. Rachel Wenman fights for their right to party.

Sexuality

Lady-lovin' party girl

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Rachel Wenman dates straight girls. Or, more accurately, she has only dated them, but she would love to date a “full-on lesbo” if the right one came along.