The “Tiger King” directors doc will delve into the night of Oct. 3, 2003, when Roy Horn was after dragged off-stage by a white tiger.
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John Katsilometes’ man-about-town column appears on daily on page 3A. Katsilometes moved to Las Vegas from Northern California in 1996 and spent two years with the RJ before moving to the Greenspun Media Group in 1998, where he served as an editor, magazine writer and columnist. He returned to the RJ in August 2016. He has won numerous state and regional awards, including the 2013 Nevada Press Association Journalist of the Year honor, and has been awarded three times for column writing by the Best of the West contest.
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Jewel recalls, “When I was living in my car when, I was 18. I was homeless because I wouldn’t have sex with my boss, and I couldn’t pay rent.”
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