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Top 10 things to do in Las Vegas this week
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (445+ words) Top 10 things to do in Las Vegas this week'Las Vegas Review-Journal Here are Neon's top picks for things to do in Las Vegas from Feb. 13 through 19. "Am I the Drama?" rapper/pop culture provocateur Cardi B wonders in the title…...
‘High-energy, swing show’ premiering off the Strip
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (605+ words) Phat Cat Swinger premieres this weekend at South Point Showroom. The gents who front Phat Cat Swinger know they are good. They want you to know it, too. "I feel like there's some lack of energy when it comes to…...
Las Vegas Strip comedy club that survived implosion to relaunch
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (963+ words) Laugh Factory Las Vegas is moving to the Horseshow in January, after closing at the Trop in April 2024. In April 2024, the gears ground to a halt at Laugh Factory Las Vegas. But the famous factory finally fires up anew in…...
How ‘This Is Spinal Tap’ became an enduring rock-comedy classic
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (435+ words) In "A Fine Line Between Stupid and Clever," director Rob Reiner and the actors who play the dumb but lovable band riff on the unlikely cinematic treasure. Abaffled rock band meanders the labyrinthian corridors of a Cleveland concert venue, searching…...
See who’s playing Siegfried, Roy and Steve Wynn for Apple TV+
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (118+ words) The upcoming series is based on the podcast "Wild Things: Siegfried & Roy." "Wild Things" sounds like it just might live up to its name. The upcoming Apple TV+ series, based on the podcast "Wild Things: Siegfried & Roy," will star Jude…...
It’s London, Penn and Teller, and late-night Shakespeare
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (604+ words) It's a party as Penn and Teller are playing the Palladium for the first time, I'm visiting London for the first time. LONDON " As the Clash once said, "London's calling." I think they also said, "Never bow to the obvious,…...
Liam Neeson tries to fill Leslie Nielsen’s gumshoes in ‘Naked Gun’
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (361+ words) In this sometimes witty ode to the David Zucker, Jim Abrahams and Jerry Zucker style of satire, the role never feels quite right for its leading man. Some say directing is 90 percent casting. In the case of Leslie Nielsen as…...
Lena Dunham returns to TV and takes on the rom-com
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (419+ words) The "Girls" creator's homage to romantic comedies picks up approximately where the conventional rom-com ends. There's a moment in "Too Much," Lena Dunham's new Netflix comedy starring Megan Stalter, in which Stalter's character, Jessica " a brash American Anglophile navigating life…...
Stars’ chemistry not enough to rescue ‘Heads of State’
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (354+ words) The potential collapse of NATO plays a surprisingly pivotal role in this fitfully diverting, straight-to-streaming action comedy. Say what you will about the Idris Elba-John Cena vehicle "Heads of State," but it's surely the first buddy comedy about the fraying…...
‘Bride Hard’ is a wedding movie that’s easy to break up with
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (631+ words) The action comedy plays like an "80s low-budget movie that you might find, back in the day, rummaging through a discount bin at Blockbuster. Take your average wedding flick, shotgun a hostage situation into it and add some anarchic energy from…...