QUICK TAKES

Leno hasn’t spoken to O’Brien

More than just TV

During television pilot season, April and May, thousands of tourists will go through CBS Television City at MGM Grand, watching screenings and sharing their opinions about the network’s fall fare.

Going to the Dogs

Sammy Shore has been in the entertainment business for a long time, and if he hasn’t seen it all, he’s certainly seen most of it.

Flexibility test hints at heart disease risk

Would you know whether your arteries were stiffer than a double martini? New research suggests there’s a way to know that doesn’t involve doctors, insurance or machinery.

MISSING LINKS

These days, everyone’s looking for a bargain. At www.groupon.com, you sign up and once a day they’ll send you a great deal tailored to Las Vegas that you have one day to purchase. It’s fairly new, but past deals have included $75 in food from Andre’s French Restaurant for $30 and half off a pole-dancing fitness class.

Gibson stars in ‘Edge of Darkness’

The story: A Boston homicide cop investigates the death of his activist daughter, uncovering her secret life — and corporate/government collusion that attracts an agent assigned to clean up the evidence.

Vegas dominates night life awards

The awards will be presented in Las Vegas, and chances are, plenty of them will stay here.

Lekkerbeks offers classics and sandwiches with a twist

At Lekkerbeks Cafe and Deli, sandwich lovers can enjoy a roster of freshly made deli classics ranging from hot pastrami to Reubens to turkey and tuna, chicken and egg salads.

RESTAURANT REPORT

Bill’s Gamblin’ Hall & Saloon Chinese kitchen, 3595 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 16 demerits Jan. 12. Violations included unlabeled food containers in refrigerator. GRADE: B

Festival ’34 Cabernet Sauvignon

Grapes: Cabernet sauvignon (82 percent), merlot, cabernet franc, petit sirah blend (18 percent)

Warm Your Belly

We don’t exactly get bone-chillingly cold weather here in Southern Nevada, unless we head up Mount Charleston. But the bleak dampness we’ve had lately has come close enough to prompt valley residents to pine for warm, hearty foods, and stews definitely do the job.

Moapa Valley zoo gives visitors hands-on experience

A privately owned zoo flourishes in Moapa Valley’s rural setting, drawing visitors for guided tours of the facility and hands-on acquaintance with many animals in the 160-member menagerie. Where else in our area can you pet a gentle camel, watch agile and amusing otters at play, touch a soft young kangaroo, feed carrots to a zebra or get within inches of porcupines dining on fruits and vegetables?

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