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August 6, 2009 - 9:00 pm

Movie: "(500) Days of Summer"

When: Opening Friday at local theaters

Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Zooey Deschanel

Director: Marc Webb

The story: A lovelorn Los Angeles guy falls for a captivating young woman who doesn't believe in love -- at least with him.

The buzz: Back in Las Vegas after a showcase at June's CineVegas film festival, director Webb's debut feature first charmed festival audiences at Utah's Sundance in January. But "Summer" also has an onscreen Vegas connection: co-star Matthew Gray Gubler, (TV's "Criminal Minds"), a Las Vegas native (and Las Vegas Academy of International Studies, Performing and Visual Arts graduate) who this Christmas returns as the voice of Simon in "Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel."

Zac Brown says his band is coming to the Sphere

By John Katsilometes / RJ

May 8, 2024 - 6:28 pm

Buzz around the music scene is, Zac Brown Band is prepping for a residency at the Sphere. The person providing the buzz is Zac Brown.

Highest-rated Mexican restaurants in Las Vegas, according to Tripadvisor

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May 8, 2024 - 5:17 pm

Where does one go for the best Mexican food in Las Vegas? To find out, Stacker turned to Tripadvisor to compile a list of the highest-rated Mexican restaurants in Las Vegas.

Rolling Stones’ T-shirt tour hits Las Vegas before Allegiant show

By John Katsilometes / RJ

May 8, 2024 - 4:55 pm

Official Rolling Stones items are for sale at Allegiant Stadium’s parking lot.

Las Vegas art house theater launches distribution arm to acquire films

By Sean Hemmersmeier / RJ

May 8, 2024 - 3:00 pm

Las Vegas’ only indie-movie theater announced plans to launch a distribution arm to promote underseen films in markets everywhere.

Pioneering dancer, friends celebrate documentary in Las Vegas — PHOTOS

By Chase Stevens / RJ

May 8, 2024 - 7:05 pm

Over 100 people gathered Tuesday evening to celebrate the documentary of “Ten Times Better” at The Beverly Theater in downtown Las Vegas.

Only one sidewalk vendor applies for license as new strict rules begin

By Taylor R. Avery / RJ

May 8, 2024 - 7:19 pm

Clark County received just one sidewalk vending license application during the first six days the ordinance was in effect.

Panera to stop serving ‘Charged Sips’ drinks after wrongful death lawsuits

By Dee-Ann Durbin AP Business Writer

May 7, 2024 - 3:47 pm

Panera Bread said it’s discontinuing its Charged Sips drinks that were tied to at least two wrongful death lawsuits due to their high caffeine content.

Live, from the Sphere (in a hat trick of firsts), it’s the NHL Draft

By John Katsilometes / RJ

May 8, 2024 - 9:31 am

The world-famous entertainment venue is hosting its first made-for-TV event in June, when the NHL draft comes to Las Vegas for the first time.

Vegas-born vegan taco shop launches make-at-home line

By Johnathan L. Wright / RJ

May 8, 2024 - 10:36 am

The popular vegan taco shop, with four locations in its native Las Vegas and one in San Diego, has launched a line of plant-based taco fillings called Tacotarian at Home.

Lotus of Siam on track to reopen in its original space

By Johnathan L. Wright / RJ

May 7, 2024 - 2:25 pm

The restaurant took over space on either side to increase its size by almost 60 percent, bringing a bigger bar and kitchen, among other improvements.