The University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Orchard and Whole Foods Market will host their Pear and Early Apple Festival from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at Whole Foods at 8855 W. Charleston Blvd.
Joy of Life, meet Specter of Death: Gas-masked Christ figure. Veil-wearing Middle Eastern woman. Snakes slithering down her shoulder.
Can you pull your shorts off? We’ll be the judge of that. The R-J is still accepting submissions for its Online Film Festival. Movies will be judged on their creativity, not their budgets.
The hotel carved a niche as a boutique hangout where the valley’s coolest hipsters came to sip cocktails and listen to music.
Magician Ariann Black tells audiences that when she was a child, her mom took her to a store to buy her first magic trick. The man behind the counter said, “Magic is for boys, not girls. Why don’t you buy your girl a nice doll?”
Holly Madison is the star of “Peepshow.” But thanks to reality TV, the openly gay male lead of the topless girlie show was the cast member who was chased down in a supermarket in the very Mormon city of St. George, Utah.
Doing a musical about a musical can be a risky undertaking for a theater group.
Outside the tiny auditorium, there’s a coffee urn, plates containing a few pastries and bottles of ice cold water. But, for the poets and guests here for this evening’s edition of The Poets’ Corner, the tastiest morsels to be consumed are the words spilling from the poets’ mouths.
Comics are supposed to make you forget your troubles, right? But if laughter’s the best medicine, as the cliche goes, Doug Stanhope’s brand of humor is an eye-wateringly bitter brand of it, the comedic equivalent of battery acid and bourbon, poured in any and all open wounds.
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