What unites Schumer’s three comedy specials is how she confronts contemporary standards of feminine beauty, the different expectations for women versus men regarding appearance, and all the body image issues that can result.
Janna Karel
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Janna Karel joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal in 2016 as a web producer, shooting videos and managing social media for Features. In 2018, she became a Features reporter for the RJ. She previously worked as a travel writer for both a local magazine and television show. She studied education at UNLV.
The theme of this month’s First Friday celebration is “Train,” and organizers say it’s aimed at “reminding us that there are no shortcuts and everything we aim to do in life takes training.”
CREAM is ready to celebrate National Ice Cream Sandwich Day on Thursday.
Life is Beautiful announced today that Hannibal Buress, Michelle Wolf, Pete Davidson and Natasha Leggero will headline 2018’s comedy showcase “The Kicker Comedy More.”
The Cheesecake Factory is releasing two new flavors for National Cheesecake Day.
If you are still without your weekend plan, here are our top picks for things to do this weekend.
A heat wave kicked off in the Las Vegas Valley Tuesday morning with a 112-degree high.
It’s the 30th anniversary edition of Shark Week, which brings lots of shark-centric programming to the Discovery Channel, and Las Vegas businesses are jumping in with both feet.
In the past year, Logic has released two No. 1 albums, graduated to headlining arenas and turned in a much-buzzed-about performance at the Grammy Awards. You can see Logic at 7 p.m. on Saturday on Park Theater at Park MGM.
A new restaurant is open and bringing brunch and whimsy to Henderson.
Celebrate National Ice Cream Day on Sunday with 10 of the most interesting styles of ice cream available in the Las Vegas Valley.
Placing your bets for the World Cup final? Someone in Las Vegas thinks they know the winner.
Metro Pizza is once again collecting water bottles to help those in Las Vegas who need it most.
Evel Pie is hosting a viewing party Sunday at its Fremont East location as Travis Pastrana attempts to complete three jumps once attempted by Evel Knievel.
This simple dessert creates a cloud of fog right at your table.
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