‘Split’ tops ‘Rings’ to hold lead at box office with $14.6M

It was a squeaker, but Universal’s “Split” has edged past Paramount’s “Rings” to narrowly claim victory at the domestic box office. The low-budget thriller retained its first place position for the third consecutive weekend, earning $14.6 million.

Super Bowl QBs get the most attention from proposition bettors

Tom Brady and Matt Ryan generated a lot of individual action around town in proposition bets with Brady rewarding his backers handsomely after leading New England’s comeback in the Patriots’ 34-28 overtime win Sunday in Super Bowl LI.

Las Vegas becoming destination for plastic surgery tourism

People increasingly researching surgeons online and traveling to find the doctor who best suits them. That means local doctors are working to keep up with international trends and latest innovations.

Bettors back Patriots as 6½-point favorites in second half

The Patriots trail the Falcons 21-3 at halftime and bettors are backing them in the second half as favorites of between 4½ points and 6½ points at Las Vegas sports books. The total is 30½.

Lady Gaga’s halftime spectacle would play well at T-Mobile Arena

Lady Gaga’s blazing Super Bowl halftime show (great use of the keytar, aerial straps and fishnets) has accelerated speculation about her performing having an extended residency on the Strip.

A horse? Of course! Budweiser Clydesdales clip-clop down the Strip

Tourists are accustomed to marveling at Paris Las Vegas’ faux Eiffel Tower and The Mirage’s volcano, but many did a double take Sunday morning when they spied eight Clydesdale horses clip-clopping their way down the famous Strip.

 
‘SNL’ goes all-out on Trump satire as Melissa McCarthy plays Sean Spicer

Melissa McCarthy lampooned White House press secretary Sean Spicer in a “Saturday Night Live” sketch where she taunted reporters as “losers,” fired a water gun at the press corps and even used the lectern to ram a Wall Street Journal journalist.

Axe Monkeys teaches Las Vegas the art of axe throwing

Axe Monkeys Las Vegas can accommodate target sport enthusiasts, aspiring lumberjacks and anybody else who has always wanted to do things with axes that summer camp Scoutmasters never, ever would allow.

MGM launches new Las Vegas emojis

MGM Resorts International recently unveiled what it called Las Vegas’ first “resort-branded emoji sticker pack.”

Changing a city’s image: What a Super Bowl win could mean for Atlanta

Super Bowl LI between the Falcons and Patriots kicks off Sunday from NRG Stadium, where New England arrives to its record ninth such game and Atlanta hopes none of its players was arrested for soliciting a prostitute Saturday night.

Don’t miss ‘Puppy Bowl’ this weekend

Sure, there’s that other game. But admit it: Deep down you’d rather be watching Lil Tarzan and Peanut, both of whom were rescued by the Nevada SPCA, compete in “Puppy Bowl XIII” (noon Sunday, Animal Planet).

Samantha Busch’s fashion line offers comfort, sense of adventure

The boutique sells casual and athletic wear in addition to showier pieces that reflect Samantha Busch’s personal style. Notably, the clothing is relatively inexpensive — many dresses cost between $25 and $50 — and ranges in size from small to 3XL.

Disappointed in stadium talks? Remember Super Bowl LV is coming

Unless you’re one of those critics who have opposed the NFL’s presence in Southern Nevada all along, we’re all disappointed about what happened last week in the Las Vegas/Oakland Raiders Stadium debacle.

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