I WISH THIS were a Halloween trick, but I'm bummed to announce that this is the last issue of The List. Oh, it's not you, it's me. My wife has accepted an awesome job in San Antonio and an exciting new chapter beckons in
THE OLD-SCHOOL BLOCK party is a lost art, but it's alive and well in this week's List. Better yet, these block parties come in multiple flavors: art, beer, vintage vinyl, and more. Cheers! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍 🔥 Hot ticket: Single tickets to The Smith Center's final
FROM CRACKIN' LOBSTER festivals to Russian spaghetti-rock to horror icon face-offs, here's what made The List this weekend. Cheers! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍 🎃 Friday October 17 * You know me: I'll list any event if it involves even a remote chance to hang out with mysterious, laconic carnies
HIGHBROW, LOWBROW, unibrow – no brow is off-limits at The List. And this week offers a Glissando o' FunTM for every taste, from book festivals and soul-stirring ballets to truck-stop diner theater and beer-soaked flannel hangouts. Cheers! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍 word up Las Vegas Book Festival: Pump up the volumes with
FROM BOUNCE HOUSE adult raves to jack o' lantern jokes to a garden of beery delights, here's what made The List this weekend. Cheers! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍 🏳️🌈 Friday October 10 * Funny story about Filipino alt-rock powerhouse Mayonnaise – they're named after the Smashing Pumpkins song, which is
FALL MEANS MANY super-deep philosophical things to me but, most of all, it means I finally get to break out all my indie-jank thrift-store cardigans. Hella excuses to sweater up this weekend, from Summerlin art fairs to Sunset Park medieval mosh pits. Cheers! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍 ART WALK THIS WAY Summerlin
FROM PIZZA-POWERED punk parties to fortune-telling psychic fairs to hockey-fan hangouts, here's what made The List this weekend. Cheers! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍 🍕 Friday October 3 * Punks, pizza, amiable chaos, and loud and chaotic but also amiable DJs spinning loud/chaotic/amiable/pizza-party-appropriate punk tunes converge on the funky little
I LOVE ME some Halloween fun, but I've always preferred my thrills in the form of high-glycemic treats that send my pancreas into a tingling, vertiginous swoon. That's changing this year, though. This List scares up shocker shows, spooky attractions, and fearsome film fests to really
FROM HOWLIN' blues festivals to taco-fueled lotería parties to foamy street shindigs, here's what made The List this weekend. Cheers! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍 🫖 Friday September 26 * Largely known as the inebriated epicenter of the annual Fallout Fan Celebration, the Pioneer Saloon has plenty else to offer in the
FALL IS OFFICIALLY here. I know that not from checking the calendar, but because the glare off my car's hood has stopped air-frying my eyebrows. Usher in autumn with this week's List, rich with seasonal food fairs, open-air concerts, and, of course, artisanal hell-clowns harvesting your
FROM CAGEBOUND keg bowl-offs to hot dog video loops to jazz-fortified steak sandwiches, here's what made The List this weekend. Cheers! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍 🕯️ Friday September 19 * You're sure to have a chilltastic time groovin' on the grass at Jazz at Bicentennial Park. Extra chill, in
THE BOTTOMLESS WHATEVER – whether it's mimosas, margaritas, or mashed potatoes – is a staple of the Vegas experience, and this week the excess itself is in overdrive: Beyond street-food fairs and haute dine-arounds, everything's a little extra, whether it's drippy, trippy Latin grooves, punchy pulp-novel
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FROM A LITERAL underground book sale to soft rock in a grimy punk grotto to line dancing with emo cowgirls, here's what made The List this weekend. Cheers! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍 🤓 Friday September 12 * This tantalizing line from the event description for the Big Basement Book Sale will make
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IF THIS WEEK'S List is any indication – as well as my wife buying out the entire Maryland Parkway Marshalls Halloween section on July 18 – spooky season has arrived early. We've got wicked wiccan teen musical satire, hockey-masked killer tribute acts, and a market where you can
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FROM PROTEIN-FORTIFIED jam bands to passion-fruity martini meetups to Rat Pack throwback parties, here's what made The List this weekend. Cheers! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍 🍜 Friday September 5 * Smooth crooner Dave Damiani is a testament to being, well, a canny and ambitious bartender: He got his start manning the bottles
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THE VEGAS BUFFET ain't what it used to be, but we're channeling its original spirit in this week's List: a high-value, high-calorie trough of steaming events that lean into our city's rep as a food and beverage mecca. Okay, the hot dogs
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FROM FLAMETHROWER DANCE parties to bubbly-fueled burlesque to caffeinated kitten throwdowns, here's what made The List this weekend. Cheers! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍 ⚔️ Friday August 29 * It probably says something about my worldview that I'm listing kids-vs.-adults game-off A Big Little Event as an opportunity to mercilessly
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IT'S A SMOOSHY kinda week. Trust me, that's a good thing – a testament to Vegas' penchant for mashing up random things to alchemize rad new phenomena, whether it's killer puppet robot shows, drunk Shakespearean thespians with swords, young oldies-soul bands, or carousing goth
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IF YOU'RE SEEING double, do not adjust your screen. That's just this week's List – twice as nice with twin talents of every stripe, from comic caper-makers to dulcet duos. Cheers x 2! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍 📝 Programming note for premium members: I'll be at
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FROM RUMMY TOURS of craft distilleries to raucous, R-rated impressionists to hi-fi cocktail hangouts, here's what made The List this weekend. Cheers! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍 🍔 Friday August 15 * Tucked in a strip mall off Trop and Eastern, The Dispensary is a low-key quintessential must-visit Vegas spot if only for
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I SUGGEST STOCKING up on energy drinks and protein bars this week. This List will keep you moving through the weekend with ballroom dance bashes, fiery flamenco shows, and goth-rock vamps sure to raise the dead. Cheers! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍 🔥 Hot ticket: The official lineup for the 2025 Las Vegas City
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FROM SONIC SUMMER showcases to mindful meditation walks to fabulously fluorescent glow parties, here's what made The List this weekend. Cheers! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍 👛 Friday August 8 * Even for a swarthy, grizzled, imposing manly-man such as myself 🫤, Akin Cooperative is a delightful little squeal-inducing kaleidoscope of twee, quirk, and
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VEGAS IS OVER the top by default, sure, but it's doing us proud this week with a sharp shift into overdrive. This List boasts nattily noir cocktail parties, theatrical raves bursting with bombast, and Neil Diamond encased in a jumpsuit of holographic glitter. The top has been overed.
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FROM SAUCY CHICKEN-WING riots to light saber nerd wars to keyed-up jazz duos, here's what made The List this weekend. Cheers! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍 🏟️ Friday August 1 * I'm not going to get too spun up about What It Means that a completely irony-free sports bar is grand-opening