Las Vegas Weekly Staff
Story Archive
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Staff brew picks, just in time for International Beer Day
Friday, Aug. 3, 2012 Weekly staff members recommend brews to celebrate in style with.
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NightlifeA Midsummer night’s numerical breakdown
Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012 Annual Palms lingerie masquerade party returns Aug. 4.
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SportsExercise in style with these must-have sports products
Thursday, July 26, 2012 Everything you need to hit the road, go for a ride and have a great workout with.
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Events
Save the dates: Sports events you won't wanna miss
Thursday, July 26, 2012 Everything from the Olympics to UNLV football.
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EntertainmentWhat to watch, hear and chow down on this week
Wednesday, July 25, 2012 Plus, actual horse power, with guns.
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TasteFarmers' Market Guide: Week of July 26
Wednesday, July 25, 2012 Find out what's fresh this week.
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A&EMarilyn Manson, Rob Zombie, Godsmack to play Rock Vegas festival on the Strip
Monday, July 23, 2012 Tickets for September 28-29 Mandalay Bay event go on sale this Saturday.
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TasteThe Olympian returns at First Friday
Monday, July 23, 2012 You can't keep a great sandwich down.
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Features
Where’s my Johnny McGuire’s?
Thursday, July 19, 2012 What are the odds that our cover sandwich would disappear?
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As We See ItConversation starters: Nevada's 150-year anniversary theme and more
Wednesday, July 18, 2012 Also, Double Down sends a cease and desist order to a Florida bar.
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A&E
Farmers' Market Guide: Week of July 19
Wednesday, July 18, 2012 Find out what's fresh this week.
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A&EWhere to see Olympians, who to hear and how to celebrate Bastille Day
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 Also, where to catch an LCD Soundsystem documentary.
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As We See ItConversation starters: Opposition toward a potential Strip-side gun store and more
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 Also, we're in the midst of a now-famous feline.
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A&E
Video playlist: our favorite hair metal videos
Friday, July 6, 2012 Including: the song that got one of us started on a personal musical odyssey.
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A&EWhere to go, who to hear and what to eat and drink this week
Wednesday, July 4, 2012 Also, what television show to see.
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2012 Weekly Awards A&EBest Band on the Verge: Most Thieves
Thursday, June 28, 2012 We're staking our digestive health on it.
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2012 Weekly Awards People
Best Public Official: Catherine Cortez Masto
Thursday, June 28, 2012 The Nevada Attorney General has been an aggressive watchdog of the banks that helped to crater our economy.
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2012 Weekly Awards People
Best Chef with a Cause: Carlos Guia of Country Club at Wynn
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Guia goes the extra mile as a key supporter of the annual Taste of the Nation fundraiser.
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2012 Weekly Awards People
Best Sommelier: Joseph Phillips of Michael Mina Bellagio
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Phillips' seemingly unlimited knowledge, peerless palate and laid-back style removes any formality or stiffness.
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2011 Weekly Awards People
Best Local Fighter: Martin Kampmann
Thursday, June 28, 2012 He's won three straight fights against elite competition, placing himself one victory away from a title shot in the welterweight division.
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2012 Weekly Awards People
Best Blogger: WonderHussy
Thursday, June 28, 2012 You don’t want to know. Or maybe you do, you sicko.
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2012 Weekly Awards People
Best Vegas Mascot: Penny Pibbets
Thursday, June 28, 2012 This pint-sized, mega-vocal proponent of deviant morality and poor decision-making reached our hearts.
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2012 Weekly Awards Readers' Choice
Best Tweeter: @DaynaRoselli
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Roselli’s got plenty of it, and she’s one local celeb willing to engage with fans on the Interwebs.
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2011 Weekly Awards Readers' ChoiceBest New Club: Hyde Bellagio
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Any lounge dweller would agree, it’s all pretty spectacular.
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2011 Weekly Awards Readers' ChoiceBest Place to Dance with the DJ: Lavo
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Here, you can get close enough to smell the DJ’s sweat.
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2012 Weekly Awards Readers' ChoiceBest Dive Bar: Double Down
Thursday, June 28, 2012 The Double Down is iconic to the core.
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2012 Weekly Awards NightlifeBest Sports Bar: Big Dog’s
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Even casual Packers fans will find both locations welcome spots to cheer,
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2011 Weekly Awards Nightlife
Best Pub Quiz: Crown & Anchor
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Totally bomb and at least you can drown your sorrows in Guinness and chicken fingers.
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2012 Weekly Awards NightlifeBest Booze With a View: Mandarin Bar
Thursday, June 28, 2012 The Strip has many bars with million-dollar views. Still, Mandarin stands out.
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2012 Weekly Awards A&EBest Band for Starting a Flash-Mob Block Party: Rhyme N Rhythm
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Four MCs + a full live band = an unforgettable experience.
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2012 Weekly Awards Readers' Choice
Best Resident DJ: DJ Munkey at Beauty Bar
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Find him behind the booth every week at Beauty Bar, during the hipster haven’s Turntable Thursdays party.
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2012 Weekly Awards A&EBest Band to Book for Your House Show: Caravels
Thursday, June 28, 2012 See 'em up close, with the air-conditioning off.
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2012 Weekly Awards Readers' ChoiceBest Live Band: Moksha
Thursday, June 28, 2012 If you haven’t seen Las Vegas’ premier jam band, do it now.
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2012 Weekly Awards NightlifeBest Non-Nightclub Party: Artifice First Fridays
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Whether you set up barside or take to the dancefloor, inside Artifice, Las Vegas feels like the city it’s bound to become.
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2012 Weekly Awards Nightlife
Best Drink for Non-Drinkers: Virgin Bloody Mary at PT’s
Thursday, June 28, 2012 If you’re drinking for two, or just prefer your Bloodies sans booze, this does the trick.
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2012 Weekly Awards A&EBest Calendar: Smith Center
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Is there anything the Valley's new performing arts center won't try?
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2012 Weekly Awards This & That
Best Urban Hike: Amargosa Trail
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Get a workout and a sweet view of Henderson.
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2012 Weekly Awards NightlifeBest Cocktail Menu: Downtown Cocktail Room
Thursday, June 28, 2012 The menu is an elegant grid of originals, classics, punches, suds, shots and strains of the naughty Green Fairy.
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2012 Weekly Awards This & That
Best Place to Gamble: Wynn/Encore
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Visit during the week to find reasonable tables.
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2012 Weekly Awards NightlifeBest Place for a Booze Education: Herbs & Rye
Thursday, June 28, 2012 They can rap about ancient herbal tinctures, but they’d rather swap stories over cocktails that blend exceptional taste, method and the moment.
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2012 Weekly Awards NightlifeBest Bartender We’d Like To … : Rustyn Vaughn Lee
Thursday, June 28, 2012 How’s about we get you out of that bowtie and into something more comfortable.
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2012 Weekly Awards A&EBest Out-of-the-Box Booking: Pat DiNizio at Riviera
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Raise your hand if you predicted he'd sign on for the Strip. Liar!
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2012 Weekly Awards NightlifeBest adult funneling: Porron De Clara at Jaleo
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Growing up doesn’t mean you have to forsake the almighty funnel.
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2012 Weekly Awards Readers' ChoiceBest Strip Headliner: Frankie Moreno
Thursday, June 28, 2012 And he's only just getting started …
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2012 Weekly Awards FoodBest Soda Selection: Root Beer at Bread & Butter
Thursday, June 28, 2012 More than 40 flavors await (and buttery sweetness to boot).
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2012 Weekly Awards People
Best Artist (Emerging): Fred Mitchell
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Prepare to get your mind warped.
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2012 Weekly Awards People
Best Artist (Established): Brent Sommerhauser
Thursday, June 28, 2012 He has the ability to reveal the poetry and tragedy of human existence.
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2012 Weekly Awards People
Best Local Sports Legend: Jerry Tarkanian
Thursday, June 28, 2012 He brought a national championship to Las Vegas. 'Nuff said.
