Mark Adams
Story Archive
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A&E
AVN Fan Fest: What to see and do at the porn convention
Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014 Fan seminars, porny parties and an "interactive kinky space" called the Lair.
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Weather
Head for the hills: Our snow-day guide to Mount Charleston
Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014 Hit the slopes, make a snow angel and warm up by the cabin's fire—our guide to your escape in the snowy Spring Mountains.
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As We See It
Why isn't there a significant gay presence at AVN's Adult Entertainment Expo?
Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014 Among the hundreds of exhibitors at last year's trade show, only one was gay-focused.
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Nightlife
Party with a porn star at these AVN weekend nightclub events
Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014 Cue the bow chicka wow wow!
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Features
Banger Brewing, Downtown Beer Boys
Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014 The new craft brewery opened late last month. Go grab a pint!
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Nightlife
Booze Blog: First impressions of Banger Brewing's Downtown taproom
Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014 Available beers, pint prices and everything else you need to know before sitting down at a Banger bar stool.
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Nightlife
The 2013 Vegas nightclub obituaries
Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014 Pour some out for the places we've danced that went dark in 2013.
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A&E
5 thoughts on Maroon 5’s December 30 Mandalay Bay show
Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013 The pop-rockers return to the venue for a NYE set tonight.
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As We See It
Christmas tree recycling: Donate your evergreen to the environment
Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013 Each year thousands of locally-used Christmas trees are turned into mulch for Valley parks and public gardens.
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: Stellar at Light, Redfoo at XS and more
Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013 Also, get that holiday sweater ready!
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As We See It
'Pawn Stars' is about to be parodied with a production show
Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013 The new Golden Nugget show Pawn Shop Live! has a puppet character who looks awfully familiar.
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: DJ Vice at Hakkasan, Mondays Dark at Body English and more
Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013 Also, Rx Boiler Room and Artifice get in the holiday spirit with seasonally-themed parties.
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Nightlife
Booze blog: Tips and takeways from a San Diego beer excursion
Friday, Dec. 6, 2013 It's great to support the local brew scene, but sometimes you need to expand your hoppy horizons...
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: Drazpa at Body English, National Finals Rodeo afterparties and more
Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013 Party with cowboys, knock back a few Moscow Mules and learn about Belgian beer—it's all happening this week in Las Vegas nightlife.
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Nightlife
Celebrate Repeal Day's 80th anniversary at these Prohibition-themed events
Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013 Get the moonshine ready!
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As We See It
Why working on Turkey Day is no big deal in Las Vegas
Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013 Some are outraged at retailers for opening their doors on Thanksgiving. Here in Las Vegas, we meet their outrage with a happy little reality check.
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Features
A Weekly writer dusts off his saxophone for a night with UNLV's Runnin' Rebel Pep Band
Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013 Jock jams, shouting for free tacos and an impromptu play-along to 'Blurred Lines.' Oh, band nerds.
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Entertainment
Josh Strickland talks 'Vegas! The Show,' Holly Madison and Broadway vs. Vegas
Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013 “If you think about the history of this town, it’s definitely not even a stepping stone—sometimes it is the boulder that people have in their careers.”
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Sexuality
5 things to know during Nevada's first Trans Pride Week
Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013 The weeklong event includes a march to City Hall, a vigil at the LGBT Center and a mixer at Club Metro.
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: RL Grime at XS, Steve Aoki at Hakkasan and more
Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013 Also, Brody Jenner hosts at Hyde.
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As We See It
The Forum that foreshadows: Notable alumni from the Sun Youth Forum
Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013 A number of Nevada politicians shared their opinions as high schoolers at the annual day of discussion presented by the Las Vegas Sun.
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Nightlife
Good gourd! 5 pumpkin beers to consider this autumn
Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013 Skip that pumpkin pie this season!
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: Danny Brown at 1 Oak, a beer festival at Lake Las Vegas and more
Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013 Also, sip on 1,000+ wines at Lee's Wine Experience.
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Nightlife
Attention, hop heads! Two beer events to consider this weekend
Friday, Nov. 1, 2013 A Halloween party at Khoury's and Boulder City's inaugural beer festival. Get all the details here.
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Features
Have social media's snippets killed our dear diaries?
Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013 Dear Diary, we miss you.
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Nevada
Take the quiz: How well do you know Nevada?
Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013 Brush up on your Nevada knowledge with our quick Silver State test.
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: The Weeknd at Pure, Krave opens again and more
Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013 Also, Halloween weekend events.
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Entertainment
LIB recap: Big Gigantic brings its dance party Downtown
Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013 Moms and dads partying with kandi kids. Must be Life Is Beautiful.
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Music
LIB recap: Imagine Dragons play their biggest Vegas show yet
Monday, Oct. 28, 2013 Las Vegas was central to most of the hometown band's set.
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As We See It
Fighting for progress: The Center names UFC its Corporation of the Year
Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013 The MMA organization just announced its new partnership with the Center, a national HIV prevention awareness campaign titled Protect Yourself at All Times.
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Music
UNLV's All That Jazz history project features the Strip's big bands of yesteryear
Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013 UNLV Libraries' Oral History Research Center director Claytee White discusses the unique historical project.
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A&E
Five thoughts on the Phoenix show at Cosmo
Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013 French indie rockers are touring in support of fifth album "Bankrupt!"
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: Datsik at Body English, Aloe Blacc at 1 Oak and more
Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013 Also, the Fruit Loop puts on a street festival for National Coming Out Day.
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Food
Smashburger launches Beer and Burger Pairing Menu with Joseph James
Friday, Oct. 4, 2013 Hungry? Thirsty? Wash down the BBQ Bacon & Cheddar Burger with the local brewery's Citra Rye Pale Ale.
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Entertainment
Talking with Phoenix guitarist Christian Mazzalai
Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013 He has mixed emotions about Las Vegas.
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As We See It
Better wet than never: Taking in Wet ’n’ Wild before the end of the season
Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013 Summer comes and goes like the wind. Did you make it to our new water park this year?
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: Satoshi Tomiie at Artisan, Oktoberfest at Neonopolis and more
Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013 Also, a Depeche Mode afterparty at Beauty Bar.
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Features
Notable natives share their favorite Las Vegas experiences
Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013 From a news anchor to a UFC star, the natives dish.
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: Rawkerz’s anniversary party, Calvin Harris at Hakkasan and more
Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013 Also, celebrate Arthur Guinness Day at Rí Rá.
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Music
Bruno Mars opens Cosmopolitan's new Chelsea concert venue NYE weekend
Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013 The pop star kicks off a series of exclusive 2014 engagements at the venue with two NYE shows.
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Music
Five thoughts on Miley Cyrus at the iHeartRadio Music Festival Village
Monday, Sept. 23, 2013 Giant dancing mushrooms, twerking little people and more.
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: Miguel at Tao, Fatboy Slim at Light and more
Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013 Also, the Downtown Brew Festival returns.
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Film
Can Galaxy Luxury+ Theatres fill the art-house void?
Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 The Green Valley multiplex recently started showing locally-produced indie films.
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As We See It
Three thoughts on Britney Spears and her upcoming residency
Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 What's up with that weird half-British accent?
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As We See It
LGBT Center announces new CEO, partnership with Insert Coin(s)
Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013 The Downtown barcade will donate games and consoles to the nonprofit organization.
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Features
Now celebrated, the 20-year-old Las Vegas Academy was once seen as a threat
Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013 The thought of moving Las Vegas' first high school initially ruffled some local feathers.
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Entertainment
They walked these halls: 5 famous Las Vegas Academy grads
Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013 From Matthew Gray Gubler to Julianne Hough, these stars used to be local students.
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Nightlife
Celebrate Mexican Independence Day with these themed cocktails
Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013 Raise a glass to Mexico's freedom!
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Events
Las Vegas Pride weekend party guide
Friday, Sept. 6, 2013 Your one-stop shop for Pride partying: official Las Vegas Pride events, Shedonism parties and Gay Days Las Vegas happenings.
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Art
The intricacy of Charles Clary's 3D paper works is something to behold
Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013 The Tennessee artist makes his solo Las Vegas gallery debut at Brett Wesley.












































