“Ford v Ferrari” focuses on a key period, 1963 to ’66, in the maturation of automotive legend Carroll Shelby, who moved his Shelby American headquarters to Las Vegas in the ’90s.
Christopher Lawrence
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Christopher Lawrence escaped his native Kentucky without an accent thanks to the thousands of hours he spent in front of a television as a child. That’s also why he never learned how to ride a bicycle. He’s been writing about TV and movies since his days at Murray State University, when the school’s basketball coach had him reassigned at the student newspaper after just one story about the team. He’s been a professional TV critic since 2000, the Review-Journal’s TV critic since 2005 and its movie critic since 2012.
The Las Vegas-based “Jeopardy!” sensation won his first game in the show’s Tournament of Champions after building up a commanding lead going into Final Jeopardy.
In a little more than eight years, Sonny Liston went from capturing the heavyweight title to allegedly selling heroin on Las Vegas’ Westside and dying of a presumed overdose — one that’s still believed by many to have been a murder.
There are easier ways to meet other members of the local LGBTQ film community than launching a festival, but few are as effective.
Here’s a look at what to expect from the two new Netflix challengers. Spoiler alert: About the only thing they have in common is the plus sign.
“I felt like something was drawing the life out of me,” he says, while filming the “Ghost Adventures” Halloween special,”Curse of the Harrisville Farmhouse.”
An open casting call for the new competition series is coming to the Las Vegas Strip.
Ethan William Childress, who portrays the young son on the “Black-ish” spinoff, has a way of making people feel very old.
“Live With Kelly and Ryan,” with Kelly Ripa and Ryan Secrest, is headed to Las Vegas for four days’ worth of shows.
Of everyone who visited the “Friends” Fan Experience at New York-New York on Saturday, David Crane may have come away the most impressed.
Daryn Firicano, a clinical representative from Las Vegas, has a two-game winning streak.
The series, debuting Sunday, is a “remix” of the comic series that’s considered the medium’s greatest achievement.
By the time she turned 30, “Vegas! The Show” dancer Lauren Clark had undergone a lumpectomy, six rounds of chemotherapy and a double mastectomy. Through it all, she kept dancing.
As part of Saturday’s “Friends” Fan Experience, Nathan Sawaya will debut his life-size, 700-square-foot re-creation of the show’s Central Perk coffee shop that’s constructed entirely out of Lego bricks.
Debuting Monday, the new game show “Catch 21” was a natural fit to film in Las Vegas.