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"What Happens in Vegas": This Ashton Kutcher-Cameron Diaz romantic comedy needs fewer sunsets and more lap dances and tequila shooters.; By Mary Elizabeth WIlliams May 9, 2008
Even Las Vegas gets the blues: Revenues are down, disproving the "gambling is recession proof" theory. But hotel rooms are up, up, up; Andrew Leonard May 5, 2008
The U.S. attorneys scandal gets dirty: As Congress prepares to grill Alberto Gonzales, Salon has uncovered another partisan issue connected to the mass firings: Pornography.; By Mark Follman Apr 19, 2007
Stardust memories: Las Vegas, it seems, can never offer enough glam, glitz and gambling. But what goes up in this perpetual boom town must always come crashing down.; By Dan Brekke Mar 22, 2007
Smearing the U.S. attorneys: New details show the Bush administration's "document dump" gives a misleading rationale for the firing of two U.S. attorneys.; By Mark Follman Mar 19, 2007
Killing Jared: Matt Baker was a restless teenager in suburban Las Vegas who loved gangster movies and acting cool. Nobody could imagine he wanted to murder his best friend and bury him in the desert.; By Vanessa Grigoriadis Mar 16, 2007
King Kaufman's Sports Daily: The NFL scouting combine: Wake up, fans! Mistakes are being made. Plus: Pacman's $81,000 strip-club visual.; Feb 23, 2007
Finally, women can pay for sex too!: Heidi Fleiss is opening a new brothel near Las Vegas -- for women.; Hillary Frey Nov 17, 2005
King Kaufman's Sports Daily: A match-fixing scandal centering on referees has stunned German soccer. That sort of thing has never happened in the U.S. Why not? And could it?; Mar 29, 2005
Rack 'em up: She looked great with small breasts, I told my plastic surgeon buddy as he pumped up his patient's implants. Hey, it's Vegas, he said -- there's no such thing as too big.; By J.B. Orenstein Mar 12, 2004
Out of luck: FX's new dark comedy "Lucky" follows a hipster Vegas gambler as he wallows in the low life. Don't bet on it.; By Heather Havrilesky Apr 8, 2003
Let Tyson fight: Since when did boxing's czars get in the business of legislating morality?; By King Kaufman Feb 1, 2002
Eye witness?: Zeta-Jones denies plastic surgery rumor; porn star and alleged Cruise-defamer Kyle Bradford is "sensual" and "honest." Plus: Liz Hurley figures out the Matthew Perry problem -- he was on drugs!; By Amy Reiter May 4, 2001
Bright lights, big weirdness: Sex on dirty carpets, betrayal, decapitation, spirit possession, mega-money and a defendant they're calling the "Black Widow." Can Las Vegas' latest lurid trial be good for its image? You bet.; By Douglas Cruickshank Mar 29, 2001
Censorama! A gambling resort for persecuted writers: Move over Siegfried & Roy, here comes Salman Rushdie. Now more than ever, Las Vegas is for smart people too.; By Cintra Wilson Jun 5, 2000
Pam Gravy's dancing panda: Real, screw-with-your-head magic in Vegas, and Trey Parker is Neil Diamond.; By David Goodman Jun 2, 2000
Julie Strain: Ultravixen!: At "6-foot-1 and worth the climb," the star of Playboy TV's "Sex Court" is Hollywood's queen of the B's.; By Stephen Lemons May 11, 2000
Thirty reasons why: See, I say to myself, even your parents expect you to be rocking in Vegas on your 30th birthday.; By David Goodman Mar 17, 2000
Egomania!: Lucianne Goldberg's is monumental; Judge Jerry's is bigger than Judge Judy's; Rick Rockwell's is black-and-blue; but Muhammad Ali's is definitely the greatest of all time.; By Amy Reiter Mar 10, 2000
Bill Belew, the man who dressed the King: The creator of the glorious "Burning Flame of Love" and other sartorial extravaganzas recalls what it was like to design costumes for the messiah of Memphis.; By Mike Thomas Dec 18, 1999
Megamorphosis: I now know what it feels like to be hated by every guy in a bar because the four hottest girls there are dancing intently around you. And yet, I am not all that distracted.; By David Goodman Dec 17, 1999
Have yourself a merry Jimmy Buffettmas: Pour yourself a drink and forget the presents. December 25 offers plenty of other reasons to celebrate.; By Gentry Lane Dec 15, 1999
"In Nevada" by David Thomson, "24/7" by Andris Martinez and "Double Down" by Frederick and Steven Barthelme: The harsh beauty of Nevada, the glitzy pleasures of Vegas and the thrill ride of gambling.; By Jeff Stark Dec 1, 1999
Letters to the Editor: Must Camille turn her blade on her own community? Plus: Fighting the "Babywise" bible; was Pope Pius XII a Nazi pawn?; Letters to the Editor Nov 3, 1999
Artist's little helper: Fred Tomaselli's work offers the experience of taking drugs in the safest possible way -- through the eyes.; By Susan Emerling Oct 29, 1999

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