Geoff Carter
Senior Editor
Story Archive
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Trust UsBig This Week in Las Vegas: A four-night Phish run, Chromeo, a Whitney Houston hologram and more
Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021 Celebrate Día de los Muertos at Winchester Dondero Cultural Center.
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A&EInclusion and invention drives Area15’s sexy neo-burlesque show ‘Rated Red’
Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021 The Portal achieves its best use: It becomes a warehouse-like performance space for some of the sexiest, most fluid and muscular dancing seen on a Vegas stage.
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TasteMr. Fries Man piles its potatoes high with shrimp, steak, crab and more
Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021 The “build your own” option offers any house meat or the plant-based Beyond Meat, your choice of sauces and as many add-ons as you’d like, such as cheddar, bacon or chili.
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NewsThe Nevada Film Office works hard to keep Hollywood money flowing into Las Vegas
Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021 The team help films like ‘Casino,’ ‘Ocean’s 11,’ ‘Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas’ and ‘The Hangover’ shoot in Nevada—and convince reluctant filmmakers and producers to shoot here.
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A&EGet used to roadwork on Las Vegas Boulevard
Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021 The City of Las Vegas is roughly halfway through a three-year upgrade from Stewart Avenue to Sahara Avenue, while Clark County’s Spring Mountain-to-Sahara portion should be completed by the end of November.
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FeaturesPet patios: Take your pooches to these friendly Las Vegas outdoor eateries
Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021 Now that fall has come to the Valley, we can spend more time out on the town, enjoying coffees, beers or even lunch with our very best friends relaxing at our heels
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A&ESights and sounds from Life Is Beautiful's 2021 Las Vegas return
Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021 Set reports from Billie Eilish, Tame Impala, Megan Thee Stallion, St. Vincent and more.
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A&EPreparing you for Las Vegas’ comeback cultural gathering Life Is Beautiful
Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021 What to bring, where to park, what not to miss and more.
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A&EVideo game composer and touring musician Frank Klepacki on his mission to fill the world with sound
Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021 “I just make the music that I personally want to hear,” he says, “because I don’t feel there’s enough of it.”
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Fine ArtChris Nunez and Twig Sparks’ Eureka Casino mural transports Vegas to a fantasy world
Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021 The Dunes’ famed pylon sign also makes an appearance.
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NoiseShould Morrissey fans allow his ugly recent rhetoric to affect their love of his music?
Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021 He opens his five-show Las Vegas run August 28 at Caesars Palace.
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FeaturesA tour of eye-catching Vegas bar interiors
Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021 From punk rock realness to crystalline decadence, these Valley spots have a whole unique look.
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A&ELas Vegas has never seen a distillery, tasting tour and themed space like Lost Spirits
Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021 The Area15 venue is very close to a classic mad scientist’s lab, and it’s easily the most enjoyable chemistry lesson I’ve ever had.
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A&EA pair of indie movie houses are coming to Las Vegas
Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021 The Beverly Cinema, in Downtown Las Vegas, and the 35 Cinema, in Commercial Center, have announced plans to open within the next year.
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TasteDowntown’s El Gallo brings Texas-style breakfast tacos to Las Vegas
Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021 A breakfast burrito is a hefty commitment; these breakfast tacos are probably the same amount of food, but you somehow feel better about plowing through them.
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A&EArtist, gallerist, arts advocate, parent and aspiring geologist Ashanti McGee digs deep into the things she loves
Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021 “I grew up with museums all around me. My children, and so many other children here, don’t have that. My family will go on a bender in LA, like, ‘OK, can we get in five museums in two days?’”
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A&EWhat can you do to make air travel smoother right now?
Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021 We asked Chris Jones with the Clark County Department of Aviation how problems can be met head-on—or, better yet, avoided entirely.
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A&ETips for working around Las Vegas’ worsening construction traffic
Thursday, July 22, 2021 NDOT is adding capacity, replacing aging bridges and resurfacing rough roads, which we’ll see some serious bottlenecks. Here’s how to avoid them.
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A&EThe Killers announce August 2022 Las Vegas show; ready new album
Monday, July 19, 2021 Forced off the road by the pandemic, The Killers took the opportunity to record a quieter, more personal album. They'll perform it at T-Mobile Arena next year.
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HealthShed stress and solve problems inside a local labyrinth
Saturday, July 10, 2021 The Las Vegas Valley has nearly a dozen such labyrinths, most in unlikely locations.
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A&ELas Vegas multimedia artist Brett Bolton builds dazzling concert visuals for some of music’s biggest stars
Thursday, July 8, 2021 Over the past decade, he has designed for Billie Eilish, Bruno Mars, U2, Katy Perry, N.E.R.D., The Chainsmokers, Harry Styles and The Rolling Stones.
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Trust UsBig This Week in Las Vegas: Garth Brooks plays Allegiant Stadium, Disclosure launches Moonbeam at Ayu Dayclub and more
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 Over the past decade, he has designed for Billie Eilish, Bruno Mars, U2, Katy Perry, N.E.R.D., The Chainsmokers, Harry Styles and The Rolling Stones.
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A&EKillers touring guitarist Ted Sablay has taken a long, interesting road to his first music as a solo artist
Thursday, July 1, 2021 Over the past 15 years, he has worked on million-selling albums; played three world tours that have taken him to the world’s biggest stages, performed at the White House for President Barack Obama; and collaborated with Bruce Springsteen.
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A&EUNLV alum Alissa Nutting talks about how Las Vegas found its way into her novel and HBO Max show ‘Made for Love’
Thursday, June 24, 2021 “Cristin Milioti was really the only choice [for Hazel]. Every feature of her face is a different actor! Her eyes can act independently from her mouth; they can tell you different things.”
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A&EThese galleries are keeping local art alive and vital in Las Vegas’ Arts District
Thursday, June 17, 2021 Priscilla Fowler Fine Art, Recycled Propaganda and more.
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A&EHow to take professional-grade photos with your smartphone
Thursday, June 17, 2021 It’s very likely that your phone isn’t just the camera that’s with you, but the only camera you own.
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FeaturesHollywood keeps destroying Las Vegas on film. We’ve had enough
Thursday, June 10, 2021 The cause of our downfall is usually nuclear holocaust, natural disaster or zombie apocalypse … and sometimes, when we’re lucky, the occasional giant.
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A&EOver two thrilling nights, Ignite fest rekindled Las Vegas' circus dreams
Monday, May 10, 2021 Through one terrific act after another, this outdoor party and performance gave solid proof that Vegas is, at least in part, a circus-based economy.
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A&EThe Pinball Hall of Fame makes a bold move to the Las Vegas Strip
Thursday, May 6, 2021 “We had about 250 machines out; now we’re at about 400 to 450, and we have many more to bring in,” owner Tim Arnold says.
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A&EArea15 expands Las Vegas' nightlife scene with new DJ series
Wednesday, May 5, 2021 Beginning in June, the arts, dining and immersive entertainment complex will present outdoor sets by Paul Oakenfold, Borgeous, Elephante and more.
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A&EThe Summer 2021 film season could signal a reawakening for moviegoing itself
Thursday, April 29, 2021 If the past year has impressed anything upon me, it’s that I spend too much time at home looking at screens.
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FeaturesOur 2021 Summer Movie Guide: Superheroes, animation, horror and more
Thursday, April 29, 2021 Black Widow, Army of the Dead, In the Heights, A Quiet Place II …
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A&EBurlesque star and ‘Quarantine Cabaret’ creator Michelle L’amour wants you to feel better about feeling good
Thursday, April 22, 2021 I’ve learned during this time not to say “I’m never doing that,” because all the things that I’m doing are things I said I would never do.
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FeaturesVegas vs. Emissions: It’s one of the climate’s biggest foes, and here’s how you can help to beat it
Thursday, April 22, 2021 A Nevada Department of Transportation rep says local use of high-occupancy vehicle lanes “has steadily climbed” since additional HOV miles were added in recent expansions of I-15 and U.S. 95.
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FeaturesHow to become a cannabis budtender in Las Vegas
Thursday, April 15, 2021 “I’ve been passionate about the marijuana industry since … well, probably before I should have been, says Conor Mitts, who works at Curaleaf’s Las Vegas Boulevard location.
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A&EHow to outsmart your smartphone (and stay safe in the process)
Thursday, April 8, 2021 As it turns out, that rectangular wedge is packed with dangers to life and limb.
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HealthThe Center builds access to wellness with new pharmacy and clinic
Saturday, April 3, 2021 The Vegas Valley’s LGBT community often has a hard time finding medical assistance.
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A&EDeveloper J Dapper makes deal to redevelop Downtown Las Vegas' Huntridge Theater
Friday, April 2, 2021 The Huntridge Theater is saved. On March 31, developer J Dapper finalized his $4 million purchase of the 76-year-old historic building. Now comes the fun part: reimagining a classic concert venue.
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ScreenCineloggia brings movie nostalgia to Las Vegas’ museum landscape
Thursday, March 25, 2021 You’ll find props from ‘Batman Returns,’ ‘Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey,’ ‘Rogue One’, ‘Silent Hill,’ ‘Wonder Woman’ and many more.
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Fine ArtUNLV art professor Pasha Rafat curates a virtual class reunion at Summerlin Library
Thursday, March 11, 2021 The most unexpected thing about ‘Two or 3 Things I Know About Abstraction’ is that, for a collection of pieces that aren’t supposed to be representative of anything other than the artist’s mind—and were created independently of each other—some of the works are closely aligned.
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A&EUntangling all the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe happenings
Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021 Detailing film and TV plans—’Black Widow,’ ‘Loki,’ ‘Hawkeye’ and beyond—and speculating on the X-Men’s participation.
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A&EInside Meow Wolf’s immersive Omega Mart art installation in Las Vegas
Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021 On its face it’s a supermarket. It seems normal enough at first glance, but a closer look at the products on the shelves reveals that something is … amiss.
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A&ETouring Area15 beyond Meow Wolf’s Omega Mart
Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021 The rest of the 200,000 square-foot, charcoal-color mystery box is devoted to unconventional dining, entertainment, retail and art.
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A&ETips for strengthening passwords before you get hacked
Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021 What to use, what to avoid and where to store them.
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A&ELas Vegas’ Fremont East corridor, reeling from pandemic restrictions and the loss of Tony Hsieh, looks forward with hope
Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 “We’re just trying to figure out how to be sustainable, while creating new revenue streams. We’re trying to be smart and creative while maintaining who we are.”
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FeaturesThe Las Vegas Valley doesn’t just have romantic spots. It is one
Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 I met the love of my life at Downtown Las Vegas’ Emergency Arts in July 2010.
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ScreenBoulder City’s wildly entertaining Dam Short Film Fest goes online
Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 The event's 17th installment—screening February 11-15—could see a huge audience bump, as it extends its reach far beyond Southern Nevada, into a restive nation that largely hasn’t stepped foot in a cinema in a year or more.
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A&EBike rides, dog walks and other ways to get to know your neighbors
Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021 It’s a good time to engage with the folks on the other side of the brick walls that surround our homes.
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A&EHow to recycle your old electronics and batteries
Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021 Why it’s so vital to do it properly, and who’ll take them.
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A&EMeow Wolf’s Omega Mart opens February 18 at Area15
Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021 After much anticipation, Area15 finally welcomes Meow Wolf to Las Vegas.
