Weekly Q&A

Lead Photo Growing up Gypsy: ‘They see you as a thief and a fortune-teller’

Kristen Peterson | Wed, Jul 11, 2012 (2:37 p.m.)

I still know that if I tell someone I’m Gypsy, 80 percent of the time it’s going to come back as something negative.

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Lead Photo Meet the chef’s favorite: farm forager Kerry Clasby

Sarah Feldberg | Wed, Jul 4, 2012 (11:21 a.m.)

Vegas' top fresh food liaison shares the goods.

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Lead Photo Former referee Richard Steele weighs in on Bradley-Pacquiao and the future of MMA

Case Keefer | Wed, Jun 20, 2012 (3:37 p.m.)

Perhaps no one in town is as qualified to give a well-rounded view of the current state of boxing as Richard Steele. The 68-year-old has done almost everything imaginable in the sport. These days Steele spends his days mentoring young fighters and running his gym, the Richard Steele Boxing Club, in North Las Vegas.

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Lead Photo Super nanny Dawn Schrader brings a spoonful of sugar to your hotel

Erin Ryan | Wed, Jun 13, 2012 (3:31 p.m.)

Never underestimate the power of listening (and beach balls).

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Lead Photo From overeaters to tatted tarts, these local models aren’t the usual runway queens

Rick Lax | Wed, Jun 6, 2012 (3:43 p.m.)

The beauties discuss their modeling beginnings, why they do it and more.

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Lead Photo Q&A extra: overtime with the models

Rick Lax | Wed, Jun 6, 2012 (12:40 p.m.)

Glittering unicorns and flaming queens trapped in women's bodies.

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Lead Photo Cowtown Guitars owners Jesse and Roxie talk new digs, sleeper amps and Eleanors

Chris Bitonti | Wed, May 30, 2012 (2:49 p.m.)

Moving the local musician's fave shop Downtown was "a natural fit."

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Lead Photo Weekly Q&A: Makeup artist Miriam Writer on blood, beauty and zombie strippers

Erin Ryan | Fri, May 25, 2012 (noon)

"Any face can be turned into anything."

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Lead Photo Drinking it all in with Aria’s Director of Beverage

Brock Radke | Wed, May 16, 2012 (2:44 p.m.)

From Rosemary's Restaurant to Sage at CityCenter, Michael Shetler has tasted it all.

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Lead Photo Brian “Paco” Alvarez, a Las Vegas original

Kristen Peterson | Wed, May 9, 2012 (12:46 p.m.)

There’s nothing more rewarding for a geek like me than reading the missives between two individuals debating the name of Las Vegas, should it be Las or Los.

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Lead Photo In the saddle with UNLV’s Mounted Police Unit

Erin Ryan | Thu, May 3, 2012 (5:04 p.m.)

You don't expect to see 1,500 pounds of galloping muscle in the rear-view mirror.

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Lead Photo Designer Kathleen Bruening on Kate Upton, ‘Sports Illustrated’ and itsy-bitsy bikinis

Gregan Wingert | Wed, Apr 25, 2012 (2:03 p.m.)

Henderson's swim fashion phenom has plans for global domination.

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Lead Photo Talking speed with car racing champ Enrico Bertaggia

Rick Lax | Wed, Apr 18, 2012 (3:05 p.m.)

Once Enrico Bertaggia was a champion driver. Today, he helps others get a Ferrari-fueled rush.

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Lead Photo Kung Fu master: “It’s a way of life”

Kristen Peterson | Wed, Apr 11, 2012 (4 p.m.)

"Once you learn how to hurt someone, you don’t want to."

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Lead Photo Wynn oddsmaker Johnny Avello on reality TV, strange props and HBO’s ‘Luck’

Ken Miller | Wed, Apr 4, 2012 (3:57 p.m.)

Meet the man who picked Miss America and Westminster's Best in Show.

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A&E

Everyday Carnival: How EDC has shaped Vegas nightlife
The dance-music fest changed the shape and sound of our nightclubs. Now, those clubs are helping EDM dominate Vegas entertainment.
Insomniac teaming with Dick Clark Productions for dance music awards event next …
Next year’s EDC week will include yet another music awards show in Las Vegas.
A new Springs Preserve exhibit spotlights Mexico’s rich textile embroidery history
The bilingual exhibit is a fascinating glimpse into a waning tradition.

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Cocktail of the Week Jun 19, 2013
by Ken Miller

Postrio’s nod to Don Quixote makes for a perfect summertime drink

When you think of summer, odds are thoughts of legendary literary character Don Quixote don’t spring to mind. But after trying a Distorted Chivalry at the Venetian’s Postrio, that might ...
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