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- An interesting fact about this year's Super Bowl: There’s an overwhelming amount of Raiders and Las Vegas ties on both teams. Read all about it before the Big Game here: lasvegassun.com/news/2026/fe...
- Case Keefer handicaps five of the most prominent avenues to bet on the Super Bowl and gives recommended wagers with value to give you rooting interest in the Big Game, and beyond. lasvegassun.com/news/2026/fe...
- On February 11-16, the 22nd annual Dam Short Film Festival will return to Boulder City with more than 150 films ranging from animation to horror, romance, sci-fi and documentary. lasvegasweekly.com/ae/film/2026...
- On this week’s cover: Super Bowl LX! 🏈 Pick up a copy of this week’s issue on stands now to read about the Big Game and the evolution of Las Vegas sports books. bit.ly/3MeFoVZ
- Ellie Parker cooks, in every positive sense of the word! lasvegasweekly.com/dining/2026/...
- Here's what to do in Las Vegas this week: Jessie J at House of Blues, Montreal Guitar Trio at Judy Bayley Theatre, Lightleak at Rouge Room, The ABBA Tribute at Reynolds Hall and so much more in this week's Superguide! lasvegasweekly.com/ae/2026/feb/...
- Wax Rabbit’s U Remind Me R&B night at Durango Resort’s low-lit speakeasy at Mijo Modern Mexican feels like a cultural phenomenon unfolding in real time. lasvegasweekly.com/nightlife/20...
- Geoffrey Asmus caught the Weekly up on his unique approach to comedy ahead of his February 1 stop at Wiseguys at Town Square. lasvegasweekly.com/ae/2026/jan/...
- Las Vegas didn’t understand pizza—real pizza—when Carmine Vento arrived in 1976 and opened Villa Pizza near Commercial Center on Sahara Avenue. lasvegasweekly.com/dining/2026/...
- The clock is ticking for the seven Colorado River basin states to come to an agreement on how to manage the river under the worst drought in 1,200 years. lasvegasweekly.com/news/2026/ja...
- On this week's cover: Cheap eats: Tasty, affordable dishes near the biggest experiences in Las Vegas. Pick up a copy on stands now or read online! lasvegasweekly.com/dining/2026/...
- You might be tempted to assume that Union Biscuit is a specialty operation; you know, one biscuit to rule them all. But this breakfast and brunch spot, with its melding of Southern U.S. and Korean flavors, excels at nearly everything. lasvegasweekly.com/dining/2026/...
- Before crafting these immersive exhibits for Meow Wolf, Whitney Lehn Meltz spent years in entertainment and theater, designing sets and building puppets for Vegas Theatre Company, Majestic Repertory Theatre and Cirque du Soleil. lasvegasweekly.com/ae/fine-art/...
- The stars of “Showgirls: An Unauthorized Musical Parody” joined the Weekly for an in-character interview. lasvegasweekly.com/ae/stage/202...
- Rather than indulging in more typical alternating hourlong sets, the duo has found its own rhythm in trading off every 10 to 15 minutes throughout the night, which Robledo says, “adds a slightly different flavor to the mix.” lasvegasweekly.com/nightlife/20...
- “Twenty-five years ago, (UFC) wasn’t even allowed on pay-per-view,” White says. “Think about that. Our goal was to get on TV and, here we are in ’26, with an NFL-type deal. That was our dream, our goal, our plan. So here we are.” lasvegasweekly.com/news/2026/ja...
- The Point-In-Time count, planned for January 29, is a key determinant in how much federal funding community organizations will get, as well as a measurement of the needs of homeless individuals in any given area. lasvegasweekly.com/news/2026/ja...
- Tyler Vorce's pop-up residency, Lilli, was born at DSC just before Thanksgiving, a seven-course tasting menu influenced by his experiences with fine French and Mediterranean dining. The residency was quickly extended through February, and now it’s open-ended. lasvegasweekly.com/dining/2026/...
- Zayn kicked off his first Vegas residency at Park MGM with new songs from his upcoming album, stripped-down arrangements and megahits like "Pillowtalk," "Drunk" and “Dreamin. lasvegasweekly.com/ae/music/202...
- On this week's cover: Dana White looks back on 25 years as UFC president and ahead to a golden period in 2026. Read online or pick up the issue on stands now to read the full story. lasvegasweekly.com/news/2026/ja...
- In this week's Superguide: Santana, David Blaine, chamber music at Rita Deanin Abbey Art Museum, 112, Henderson Silver Knights hockey and so much more to do this week in Las Vegas! lasvegasweekly.com/ae/2026/jan/...
- “I make music for people like me, who are growing into themselves,” Taylor says. “People who feel deeply and are goofy and like to experiment and be weird and also doubt themselves, but eventually, they don’t.” lasvegasweekly.com/ae/music/202...
- Feeding the meter: Business owners push back on paid parking in the Arts District lasvegasweekly.com/news/2026/ja...
- As Evolve Brewing gears up to host its first anniversary celebration on January 31, owners Ryan Johnson and Keri Kelli take pride in the beer legacy they’ve built. lasvegasweekly.com/dining/2026/...
- Metallica is nearing a deal to bring its historic heavy metal sound to the Las Vegas Sphere, according to multiple reports. lasvegassun.com/news/2026/ja...
- Despite the name, aromatherapy isn’t just about pleasant smells. Learn all about it with our conversation with Michael Buckham, owner of the handcrafted aromatherapy brand Mike’s Recovery. lasvegasweekly.com/news/2026/ja...
- Launched in February 2025 by Clique Hospitality director of marketing and We the Beat collective co-founder Blake Nania, Rouge Noir didn’t reinvent Rouge Room so much as undress its full potential. lasvegasweekly.com/nightlife/20...
- On this week's cover: The incomparable Penn & Teller celebrate 25 years of entertaining and remaking Las Vegas lasvegasweekly.com/news/2026/ja...
- Here's what to do in Las Vegas this week: Blake Shelton, Tijuana Panthers, Chris Tucker, Kirk Whalum, Zayn and so much more in this week’s Superguide! lasvegasweekly.com/ae/2026/jan/...
- Mary J. Blige, the “Queen of Hip-Hop Soul,” will bring her life story and a catalog that helped redefine R&B to the Las Vegas Strip this spring with her first residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM. lasvegassun.com/news/2026/ja...
- With the start of the New Year squarely behind us, it's once again time for the annual CES trade show to shine a spotlight on the latest tech companies plan on offering in 2026. lasvegassun.com/news/2026/ja...
- Roastlemania is a live roast inspired by professional wrestling. Comics face off in curated pairings, framed not as civil exchanges of personalized jabs but as full-bodied spectacles complete with walk-on music, crowd chants and larger-than-life personas. lasvegasweekly.com/ae/2025/dec/...
- Many Giants and Raiders fans want their teams to lose Sunday when they meet in Las Vegas, the reward for a loss being a clear shot at the top draft pick. The players and coaches, of course, are not on board. lasvegassun.com/news/2025/de...
- Las Vegas will see further evolution and development in 2026 and these key members of the community will play their parts. lasvegasweekly.com/news/2025/de...
- Utah has made a record-high six appearances in the Las Vegas Bowl, and coach Kyle Whittingham has been on its sideline for all of them. lasvegassun.com/news/2025/de...
- You’ve decided at the last minute to throw a party for New Year’s Eve. Don’t stress. Professional event planner Bri Thomas, owner of Party People Event Design in Las Vegas offers tips on how to pull off an elevated NYE soiree without much effort. lasvegasweekly.com/news/2025/de...
- The Aces returned to glory, Kendrick Lamar amazed at Allegiant, the Arts District went off ... and that’s just the beginning of 2025’s memorable moments! lasvegasweekly.com/news/2025/de...
- On this week's cover: Happy New Year!!! 🎆 Your guide to the best entertainment for New Year’s Eve in Las Vegas. Pick up a copy on stands now or read online here: bit.ly/4975Wjk
- In this week's Superguide: The Nutcracker at the Smith Center, Backstreet Boys at Sphere, college basketball at South Point, Morgan Jay at Palazzo and so much more to do this week in Las Vegas! lasvegasweekly.com/ae/2025/dec/...
- Hush Puppy, a rare Southern eatery in Las Vegas has been operated by the same family from Arkansas until a few years ago when it was purchased by Magdy Amer. Not only did he keep the restaurant going, he’s expanded it. lasvegasweekly.com/dining/2025/...
- Having previously caught Chiodos' much-anticipated 2024 performance at the 'When We Were Young' festival, it was clear that a mere taste was far from sufficient. Luckily, we got the chance to run it back one more time before the year closes. lasvegasweekly.com/ae/music/202...
- In Vegas time, 30 years is long enough to feel like forever. It’s a monumental chunk of time wherein generations of locals and visitors may have no understanding of what came before. That’s how long we’ve had the Fremont Street Experience. lasvegasweekly.com/news/2025/de...
- The 45-minute tour is anchored by the research of Johann Rucker, the museum’s senior manager of research and scholarships. For Rucker, a UNLV film program graduate, the project carried personal weight. lasvegasweekly.com/ae/film/2025...
- In October, Sam Maxion—also known as DJ Slammin’ Sam—launched the DJ Museum in Las Vegas’ Filipino Town to shine a spotlight on the profession’s eclectic history.
- After 18 months of construction, the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District was finally unveiling an ambitious 41,000-square-foot, $40 million project that’s poised to become an educational anchor in their community for years to come. lasvegasweekly.com/news/2025/de...
- On this week's cover: Standing the test of time: Enduring institutions in ever-changing Las Vegas. We picked 12 places that have meant a lot to us and act as an antidote to “Vegas just tears things down.” Pick up a copy on stands now or read online: bit.ly/4qh2ERy
- “Not a secret, we’re looking at this market in Las Vegas. We are looking at Seattle,” Silver said before the NBA Cup final between San Antonio and New York. lasvegassun.com/news/2025/de...
- In this week's Superguide: Drake Bell, Earl Turner, Glowfest, A Charlie Brown Christmas, The Magical Forest and more to do in Las Vegas this week! lasvegasweekly.com/ae/2025/dec/...
- Located on the 50th floor of the Rio’s Masquerade Tower, High Steaks is Trees’ first major project inside a casino property, likely the first Strip corridor restaurant run by a born-and-raised local chef. lasvegasweekly.com/dining/2025/...
- The nature of the NHL’s regular-season extra period, five minutes of sudden-death 3-on-3 play followed by a shootout, is unavoidably random. A stretch like the Golden Knights’ 1-8 start to the season in overtime is all but guaranteed to regress. lasvegassun.com/news/2025/de...