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49 things to be thankful for

Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009

Colonic Elvis, invisible troops, CCSD teachers, the lag time between stopping mortgage payments and being evicted... the list goes on and on.

The Help Desk

Where we sort it all out for you

Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009

Fired UNLV coach Mike Sanford blames bad record on lousy locker-room conditions.

He also blamed his shitty parking space.

Twelve hurt in escalator mishap at casino.

With the speed those things move at, it was just an accident waiting to happen.

Seven-year-old fires gun while waiting at bus stop.

No word on whether he’s been punished yet, but on the bright side, he did get his NRA card.

Tiny little rant about 'Rent' and 'The Laramie Project'

Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009

These productions should never have been an issue.

The Weekly Quote Quiz

Can you guess who said this?

Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009

Who said it?

Recycling the stripper-mobile

Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009

Even though it’s defunct, we shouldn’t let a brilliant idea go to waste.

After & Before: Rafiki from "The Lion King"

Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009

It takes Buyi Zama 30-40 minutes nightly to transform into her character Rafiki, with whom she actually has a lot in common.

Suggestion Box: Gibbons needs a cat

Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009

Like Jon talking to a nonexistent cat, when Gibbons insists he can win re-election, it’s like he’s muttering to himself in public.

The Help Desk

Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009

Nicolas Cage forced to sell $10 million Las Vegas estate because of tax troubles.

Hey, we saw The Wicker Man—this isn’t the first time he’s been forced to do something unpleasant.

Las Vegas tops Forbes’ list of least toxic cities.

Did they test the air around UNLV’s football team?

Man on Nevada death row gets additional prison sentences.

Being on death row just doesn’t send a strong-enough message.

'2012': The Las Vegas spectacular!

Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009

How will Sin City know the end is near?

What are local writers working on?

Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009

Gratuitous plugs, new novels and more. Local writers are doing it all.

Recent Blog Posts (view all entries)

No sign necessary: Free Bill Engvall tickets

Friday, Nov. 20, 2009

The blue-collar comedian will perform at Treasure Island on December 3, and the Weekly has your free tickets.

Win tickets to see Bill Cosby live

Monday, Nov. 16, 2009

The famous funny-man will perform November 27 at Mystere Theatre inside Treasure Island.

See Supernatural Santana for free!

Monday, Nov. 9, 2009

Are you ready to experience Santana? Click here to enter our Santana ticket giveaway.

Win free tickets to the 'So You Think You Can Dance' Tour

Monday, Nov. 2, 2009

Season 5's top 10 dancers are coming to Las Vegas to prove once and for all they really can dance, dammit!

The Weekly's 2009 Halloween Costume Awards

Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009

Hilarious, heinous and creative, check out the costumes that earned recognition (or wrath) this Halloween.

Trick or free tickets to Slipknot and Trinity of Terrors

Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009

Scare yourself silly with free tickets to Trinity of Terrors horror fest and a chance to see Slipknot live this Halloween.

How do you live without free LeAnn Rimes tickets?

Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009

Don’t be blue. Lovers of country music can enter to win tickets to see LeAnn Rimes in concert.

Third Eye Blind is back (and playing at Pure?)

Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009

After a six-year hiatus, Third Eye Blind is back and we're giving away free tickets to see them live at Pure!

See Chris Cornell at the Hard Rock Cafe grand opening!

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009

Perhaps you’ve seen a giant guitar hanging off the side of a building on the Strip recently. Win your way into the new Hard Rock Cafe's VIP grand opening complete with concert by Chris Cornell!

See Chelsea Handler for free!

Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009

Have you seen Chelsea lately? Win free tickets to see the funniest woman in late night comedy perform live at the Colosseum!

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