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Downtown Features
Monday, Nov. 23, 2009
It’s a party and the ‘80s-inspired male duo dancing front-row center seem prone to an epileptic fit.

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Top Chef Episode 12: Culinary Olympics
Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
The lesson of the Bocuse d'Or: Keep it simple, stupid.

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The weakest Weekly birthday
Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009
It's not too late to send us a cake, a card, a gift, or all of the above.

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Getting into the swing of things
Monday, Nov. 16, 2009
Sybians and swingers. Just another Friday night in Las Vegas.

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Three non-porn notes from Adultcon 2009
Monday, Nov. 9, 2009
Among the skin, free posters and $5 “air dances” offered at the convention were a few things you might not expect to see.

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Crowds and comfort at free Handsome Furs concert
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
When Handsome Furs took stage, the married duo from Montreal’s upbeat electro rock took over.

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Fetish & Fantasy: Freaky? No. Friendly? Yes.
Monday, Nov. 2, 2009
It's not Halloween in Vegas unless you're unexpectedly spanked by a stranger.

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Colin Farrell tastes good (and comes cheap)
Friday, Oct. 16, 2009
The sexy Irish actor is surprisingly healthy for you and available 24-7.

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Trick or Tweet: Caesars offers Halloween treats for guests
Friday, Oct. 9, 2009
Those seeking treats this Halloween may want to consider hitting up a slightly unconventional neighborhood, Caesars Palace.

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Society named one of Best New Restaurants in America by Esquire
Monday, Oct. 5, 2009
Mac 'n' cheese with truffle sauce, anyone?

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Guilt trips lead to good tunes at Bunkhouse
Monday, Oct. 5, 2009
Turns out, guilt trips work wonders when it comes to local music.

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Livin' is easy with locals discounts
Friday, Oct. 2, 2009
You deserve to live it up without coughing up as much cash as that out of towner in for the weekend. Drink, dine and be entertained at a discount with these new locals deals.

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Yo, Jonas Brothers, Vegas doesn't like you either
Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009
Joe Jonas recently said, "Vegas is not really the ideal place. We are thinking somewhere even cooler and better (for the bachelor party)." Excuse us?

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My stripper suite, courtesy of Craigslist
Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009
Meet the eighth wonder of the world: My new king-sized heart-shaped waterbed, complete with free stripper pole.

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Neon Reverb: The best of the Bunkhouse
Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009
There were too many wonderful moments at last night's Clydesdale CD release party to pick just one. Here, a selection of our faves...

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Salt Lake City is the real Jerusalem, and other revelations from Neon Reverb
Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009
Jacob Smigel is back in town for Neon Reverb, and he brought his coffee beer bong with him.

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Scenes from The Square Apple
Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009
Waiting. Waiting. Listening. And, finally, rocking out.

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Banter at Boomers
Friday, Sept. 18, 2009
When you already have a keytar, do you really need more cowbell?

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Nobunny loves (and scares) us
Monday, Sept. 14, 2009
Just when we thought nobody could entertain us, shock us and leave us trembling in gleeful confusion, Nobunny did.

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Satisfying a need for speed
Monday, Aug. 24, 2009
If you're into driving fast but not into paying the fines, there's a local car club that provides a safe and completely legal way to race.

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Send in the cheesy movies... the worst you can find
Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009
The guys who brought you Mystery Science Theater 3000 kept riffing alive with a special screening of Plan 9 From Outer Space... and it was awesome.

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Shuck or swallow?
Friday, Aug. 21, 2009
This Monday, FIRST Food & Bar hosts Shuck & Swallow – a charity event bringing together approximately 20 Vegas restaurants to compete in a contest centered on that infamous aphrodisiac: the oyster.

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The great bingo battle: paper versus plastic
Monday, Aug. 17, 2009
To daub or not to daub? Two Weekly writers hit the bingo hall to settle a debate over the use of paper versus electronic machines.

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Tiki torches, gnomes and a bit of organized chaos with Vegas' newest biker gang
Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009
Leave your Huffy at home. The bicycles ridden by the members of Hammer & Cycle are all custom, all awesome and coming to a downtown hotspot near you.

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Rule the Rink: Fashion tips from Robot Chicken on Wheels
Monday, Aug. 3, 2009
Forget good balance and coordination. The most important thing about roller-skating is what you wear.

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Vegas beyond the view: Tales from a night out with drunken tourists
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Fifteen minutes and 30 Hangover references later, we've convinced the tourists they are not going to rent a limo. And no, I have never stolen a tiger from Mike Tyson.

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Garage sale for gas: Pan de Sal and Kid Meets Cougar need your help to tour
Friday, July 24, 2009
Two local bands have cleaned out their closets and baked some goods in order to raise money for future shows.

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Feelgood's finally opens, wants to make ya feel all right
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
After months of delays, Vince Neil's Feelgood's Bar and Grill is finally open for business and ready to rock.

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They're on a float, motherf$*&er!
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
The Rio just got a whole lot cooler. The cast and crew of Show in the Sky have created "I'm on a Float," a Vegas-centric spoof of Saturday Night Live's "I'm on a Boat."

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Forget silence, enjoy the Rumors
Sunday, July 19, 2009
When Depeche Mode announced their concert at the Pearl next month, new wave junkies like myself rejoiced... until we saw the price of admission. Thankfully, there's a substitute that's almost as good as the real thing.

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It's the circle of art with Lincoln Maynard
Saturday, July 11, 2009
Lincoln Maynard knows that someday he will die, and he believes that the best part about his artwork is that it – unlike us – will not.

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Twice is nice with Hoobastank double header
Sunday, July 5, 2009
First they Rocked the Block off Fremont Street on Fourth of July, then Hoobastank played a little-publicized acoustic show that really hit the mark.

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On money, men and finding a mate: The "Millionaire Matchmaker" comes to Las Vegas
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Before Patti Sanger helps local ladies "Find Your Sugar Daddy!" at the Bank on Sunday, she shared a few thoughts on Madoff, Vegas dating and the ideal "hunter male."

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You will soon have to drink elsewhere, Brew Pub fans
Friday, June 19, 2009
It's last call for the Monte Carlo Brew Pub.

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With a morning concert, Rock 'n' Roll Marathon makes it official
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Under the Las Vegas sign, local rockers Age oV Reason helped announce Las Vegas' first Rock 'n' Roll marathon - a 26-block party with a few blisters on the side.

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