When the hard-luck McDermitt Bulldogs couldn’t field an eight-man football team, John Glionna turned his attention elsewhere in “No Friday Night Lights.”
Christopher Lawrence
Movie and TV critic
Email: clawrence@reviewjournal.com
Phone: (702) 380-4567
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.
Fittingly, Frank Sinatra Drive dead ends at the intersection of Sammy Davis Jr. Drive and Dean Martin Drive.
Women identified only as Amber and Jaimee talk about the abuse they suffered at the hands of Benjamin Obadiah Foster.
From cheap buffets to showgirl productions, these once ubiquitous Las Vegas institutions no longer exist.
“At its core, it’s just this very extreme, crazy, violent love story,” J.T Mollner says of his “Strange Darling.” Others are calling it one of the best horror movies of all time.
John, Paul, George and Ringo played two shows on Aug. 20, 1964, during their only trip here. It was just the second stop on their first North American tour.
‘Cirque du Soleil: Without a Net’ brings out the personalities behind the Las Vegas Strip show’s elaborate makeup and costumes.
The basketball legend and actress Gina Rodriguez lead contestants through 13 true-or-false questions in a new TV show shot in Las Vegas.
These star-studded videos are sure to jog some memories of the Las Vegas Strip resort’s nearly 35-year history.
Now that special events and live broadcasts are in the mix, it’s a whole new ballgame for Sphere.
The new Discovery Channel reality series seems to go out of its way to make Las Vegas look like the worst place on Earth.
Re-creations of Central Perk and other sets, along with original props and costumes, will be on display at “The ‘Friends’ Experience.”
Fifteen years ago, the plug was pulled on the splashy fest that once featured a red-carpet screening of “Ocean’s Thirteen” with George Clooney and pals.
The company seeks another sellout as its presents Giacomo Puccini’s classic “La bohème” this weekend.
The Hangover opened on June 5, 2009, and quickly joined “Casino” and “Ocean’s Eleven” in the pantheon of quintessential Las Vegas movies.
