Las Vegas Weekly Staff
Story Archive
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A&E
Game time: Ice Cube has plans for a big Vegas weekend
Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 Cube will forever be linked to one of the biggest sports-event weekends in the history of Las Vegas.
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Features
The confusing ethics of a $100 pay-per-view party
Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 Should you ask for donations or absorb the cost yourself?
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Trust Us
A Michael Jackson celebration, a vinyl giveaway and other stuff to do this week
Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 Also: three reasons to rewatch Terminator 2 in theaters.
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Nightlife
Conor McGregor at Encore Beach Club, Puff Daddy at the Hard Rock and more fight weekend club events
Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 50 Cent, Trey Songz and Jeezy get the weekend going at Drai's, and DJ Snake wraps it up at Encore Beach Club.
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Features
Where to watch: a few of fight night’s most promising gathering spots
Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 From the Excalibur’s Tournament of Kings Arena to Mandalay Bay Irish pub Rí Rá, several MGM sites will host the closed-circuit telecast.
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Nightlife
The Lucky Penny’s savory, spicy, green cocktail wants your attention
Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017 Allow the Palms to introduce you to Abe’s Favorite Mary.
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Trust Us
Bryan Ferry, Black & White Party, ‘The Holy Grail’ and other stuff to do this week
Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017 Also: Die Antwoord and Van Jones—but not together.
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Nightlife
Tinashe, The Chainsmokers, DJ Mustard and more big shows this week
Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017 DJ Diesel—aka Shaquille O’Neal—takes over at Rehab on Sunday.
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Trust Us
‘Hair,’ The Sloths, a taco throwdown and more stuff to do this week
Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017 Plus, your last shot to catch The Who’s drummer’s other project—for free.
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A&E
Chart destroyer Ed Sheeran lands at T-Mobile Arena
Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017 The English singer-songwriter is something of an unlikely pop star.
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Trust Us
The Official Star Trek Convention, The Who, Marvel Universe Live and more stuff you need to know about
Thursday, July 27, 2017 The Who plays the first weekend shows of its residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace.
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Nightlife
TLC returns to the stage with the I Love the ’90s Tour
Thursday, July 20, 2017 This year Chilli and T-Boz released a 12-track collection that serves as a proper farewell.
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Trust Us
CeeLo, Third Thursday on 3rd, Erykah Badu and other stuff to do this week
Thursday, July 20, 2017 Also: a man who knew Meyer Lansky and Bugsy Siegel.
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Screen
War room: Five of our staff’s favorite combat films
Thursday, July 20, 2017 Hint: Two from the ’50s, two from the ’70s and one from 1998. No, not that one.
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A&E
R&B breakout Khalid sells out Brooklyn Bowl
Thursday, July 20, 2017 Single smash “Location” is certified platinum.
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A&E
Our favorite Vegas Instagrammers
Thursday, July 13, 2017 From general lifestyle to specific, nuanced topics, we’re constantly finding ourselves influenced by exciting Instagram feeds—and the unique people behind them.
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Features
Readers’ Choice—Best Sports Book: Westgate
Thursday, July 13, 2017 The SuperBook renovations were worth the price.
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Features
Best Local Boutique: Tatyana
Thursday, July 13, 2017 With shops Downtown and on the Strip, local designer Tatyana Khomyakova has you covered.
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Features
Best of Vegas 2017
Thursday, July 13, 2017 Spotlighting the best restaurants, bars, bands, artists and so much more across this ever-changing Valley of ours.
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Features
Best Dive Bar: Starboard Tack
Thursday, July 13, 2017 A dive that feels like yours and only yours.
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Features
Best Vegas Tchotchkes: Battle Born Pins
Thursday, July 13, 2017 Get the Huntridge Theatre one.
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Features
Readers' Choice—Best Vegas Chef: Chris Santos at Beauty & Essex
Thursday, July 13, 2017 He's on Chopped when he's not in the kitchen.
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Trust Us
A ‘Thrones’ parody, an outdoor ‘Lebowski, our Best of Vegas party and other stuff to do this week
Thursday, July 13, 2017 Plus, the Liberal Redneck stands up at the Space.
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Features
Best Place to Escape the Bright Lights: Great Basin National Park
Thursday, July 13, 2017 Talk about heavenly views.
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Features
Best Local Activist Group: Battle Born Progress
Thursday, July 13, 2017 The advocacy organization empowers Nevada voters.
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Features
Readers’ Choice—Best Wine Bar: Khoury’s Fine Wine & Spirits
Thursday, July 13, 2017 What's better after a tough day at work than this place?
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Features
Best Street Sandwich: Bocata Rolls from Boqueria Street
Thursday, July 13, 2017 Track down this food truck.
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Features
Readers' Choice—Best Lounge: Hyde Bellagio
Thursday, July 13, 2017 You always take your out-of-towners there.
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Features
Reader's Choice—Best Comedian: Carrot Top
Thursday, July 13, 2017 There’s nobody like him. Not just in Vegas—on Earth.
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Readers' Choice—Best Headlining DJ: The Chainsmokers
Thursday, July 13, 2017 They can't stop making hits, or rocking parties at Wynn Nightlife venues.
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Features
Best New Theater Company: Majestic Repertory Theatre
Thursday, July 13, 2017 Troy Heard's latest artistic vision is shining bright.
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Features
Reader's Choice—Best Music Venue: Brooklyn Bowl
Thursday, July 13, 2017 Is it the calendar? The vibe? Whatever it is, it's working.
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Features
Most Inventive Coffee Shop: Bad Owl
Thursday, July 13, 2017 This Henderson hangout pays homage to Harry Potter.
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Readers’ Choice—Best Strip Casino: The Cosmopolitan
Thursday, July 13, 2017 The Cosmo continues to get better and better.
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Features
Best Activism Warrior: Jane Heenan at Gender Justice
Thursday, July 13, 2017 “I am an activist by nature of existing.”
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Readers’ Choice—Best Downtown Bar: Atomic Liquors
Thursday, July 13, 2017 The oldest freestanding bar in Vegas maintains a special spot in the hearts of locals.
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Readers' Choice—Best Sushi Spot: I Love Sushi
Thursday, July 13, 2017 It's been one of the Valley's most popular sushi stops for a long time.
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Readers’ Choice—Best Vegas Athlete: Bryce Harper
Thursday, July 13, 2017 The baseball phenom wins this category every year and deservedly so.
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Best Emerging Voice: Kaylie Foster
Thursday, July 13, 2017 She knows when to sing her heart out.
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Readers’ Choice—Best Neighborhood Casino: Red Rock Resort
Thursday, July 13, 2017 Should we give another neighborhood casino a chance? Nah.
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Features
Readers’ Choice—Best Instagram Feed: Springs Preserve
Thursday, July 13, 2017 So much breathtaking desert scenery and wildlife to share.
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Features
Best Vegas History Lesson: 'Out of the Neon Closet' by Dennis McBride
Thursday, July 13, 2017 This is a must-read for anyone interested in Las Vegas' sociocultural evolution.
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Readers' Choice—Best Dayclub: Encore Beach Club
Thursday, July 13, 2017 It's even bigger this season.
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Readers’ Choice—Best Park: Sunset Park
Thursday, July 13, 2017 Who says Vegas has no great parks?
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Readers’ Choice—Best Gentlemen’s Club: Sapphire
Thursday, July 13, 2017 The world’s largest strip club is used to standing out.
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Readers’ Choice—Best Dispensary: Euphoria Wellness
Thursday, July 13, 2017 Great customer service leads the way for Euphoria.
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Readers' Choice—Best Industry Night: Marquee Mondays
Thursday, July 13, 2017 There's actual dancing going on at this industry night.

















































