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🐰 Weird magic | Night hikes | Cringe story contest | Sad secret prom | LOL attempted murder
NOW THIS IS where I like it – in the pocket, the interzone, the liminal gap between extremes. Goldilocks me, bro! It's no longer 1,217° out, but it's also not yet getting stupid dark at 3 p.m. (Over. It.) This week's picks are
Aug. 27-Sept. 15: Drama to die for, art & causes to live for
Winter is coming – or at least fall is – and with it a cornucopia of arts and events for everyone. Drama to kill for August 29-September 21: First-degree felon or not, you’re likely to love Adam Dunson as Monty Navarro, that pesky relative who won't let anything or
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💡 Best trivia nights in Las Vegas right now
There are countless trivia nights dropping knowledge nightly in the Las Vegas Valley, but the factually fun events on our curated list each have a twist, theme, or fresh angle. Check them out. Easy does it * Mondays at The Composers Room: Trivia Lite with Phil Kotler boasts easier questions that
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🍻 Epic beer | Wild yoga | Elvis attacks | Free Beetlejuice
OH YEAH, I CAN feel the seasons changing – not so much, like, you know, in the air or via deep climactic rhythms or anything, but rather in the shifting proportions of rosé (less) and beer (more) in my diet. Whatever your preferred beverage, we're serving up a generous
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Tales from the grimecore hip hop underground chess club
VEGAS CULTURE PEOPLE are always like, grrr, we want an art museum already – and sure, who doesn't? – but I kinda want a legit chess club first. Same broad civic impetus as an art museum – a site of cultural edification and education that reflects a more aspirant, dignified public
Aug 21 - 31 Eric's Trip 🎸 Indie Rock Meets R&B, BBQ, and Bops That'll Make You Groove
Welp, another Vegas summer is coming to a close. The heat isn't going anywhere for another month or so, of course. But once I start seeing the twelve-foot skeletons on display at Home Depot, I'm getting ready to call time. Daily temperatures broke records and AC
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✦Weekender✦ Wurst in show 🌭
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💔 How to escape dating hell
SO ALL I GOT out of the much-hyped meteor shower was a stiff neck and confirmation that my light-polluted downtown backyard isn't that deeply connected to the cosmos. Oh well, on to other celestial pursuits, like when the moon hits your eye, etc.: This week, we've
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🍌 Four ways to celebrate Elvis Month
AUGUST IS CONSIDERED Elvis Month for a bunch of various, mostly contrived reasons. But in Las Vegas, August does in fact have some plausible Elvic mojo: It was here in August 1969 (okay, fine, technically July 31, 1969) that Elvis launched his return to performing live after an eight-year absence
Aug. 12-Aug. 30: Dinos, theater, and Hot Wheels
Beat the heat with indoor adventures in museums, theaters and libraries all over the Las Vegas Valley. Hunting for Dinosaurs Now-September 2: Bloodthirsty animatronic dinosaurs are prowling about the Origen Museum at the Spring Preserve. And you were worried about AI. The visiting exhibit is only here through September 2.