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Doug Elfman
Doug Elfman is a national award-winning entertainment columnist who writes Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays in the Review-Journal. A one-time investigative reporter, rock critic and TV reviewer, Doug covers entertainment culture on and off the Strip. He also reviews video games in his nationally syndicated Game Dork column.

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Friday, Jul. 10, 2009 at 10:05 AM
I saw Carmen Electra topless — no pasties — at “MGM Grand’s Crazy Horse Paris” last night. A lot of us did. And it looks like she’ll be baring it all (up top) for the rest of her guest run there, two shows a night...
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Thursday, Jul. 09, 2009 at 6:32 AM
Get the whole run-through of this weekend's entertaining starting with UFC 100 headlined by Brock Lesnar and Vegas' Frank Mir. Plus: concerts by The Roots, Duran Duran, Snoop Dog (that one's in Primm), Incubus (they talk with Jason Bracelin in this...
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Sunday, Jul. 05, 2009 at 10:20 AM
Jamie Foxx sang at the Joint at the Hard Rock Saturday night. Afterward, he hung backstage with M.C. Hammer (left) and Too Short. Keyshia Cole joined him on stage for a few songs. Before all that, he hosted his “Foxxhole” Sirius...
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Saturday, Jul. 04, 2009 at 1:23 PM
It’s the Fourth of July, duh, and I’d like to give you a few recommendations or at least some head’s up about stuff going on in Vegas today: [] Bill Maher is performing tonight and Sunday night at the Orleans. I saw him Friday...
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Thursday, Jul. 02, 2009 at 3:16 PM
Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington performs a solo show after he tries to kill Steve Wyrick … PLUS we give you the lowdown on Jamie Foxx, Jay-Z, Bill Maher, Kathy Griffin, Jeff Dunham, Public Enemy, Stone Temple Pilots, Creedence...
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Sunday, Jun. 28, 2009 at 2:19 PM
The Daily Mail publishes a boffo piece on Michael Jackson, claiming the dead singer had an affair with a construction worker in Vegas, turned down a fortune of an offer to play here, spiraled in pills, had an undisclosed medical illness and even...
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Sunday, Jun. 28, 2009 at 1:21 AM
Uhhhh. So Lindsay Lohan made it back to Vegas on Saturday, this time for a paid appearance to celebrate her upcoming birthday at the dayclub pool party Wet Republic at MGM, along with brother Michael and friend Brittny Gastineau. I could go into...
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Sunday, Jun. 28, 2009 at 12:58 AM
So far, knock on wood, Artie Lange is still alive. The recently recovering heroin and coke addict made it through two big events on Saturday in Las Vegas, despite whatever Vegas memories that may have surfaced, like doing blow and gambling away a...
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Thursday, Jun. 25, 2009 at 10:52 AM
Make your plans now: Pussycat Dolls at the Palms on Saturday. Clint Black at the Orleans. Artie Lange does stand-up at the Hard Rock and brings a Miss Howard bikini contest. "Peep Show" now stars naked Holly Madison and a Broadway singer....
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Tuesday, Jun. 23, 2009 at 8:19 AM
[] Actress Megan Fox last year: "I just think that all humans are born with the ability to be attracted to both sexes. I mean, I could see myself in a relationship with a girl _ Olivia Wilde is so sexy she makes me want to strangle a mountain...
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Thursday, Jun. 18, 2009 at 1:07 PM
We got your weekend right here: Chelsea Handler, Larry King on stage (for real), Wilco, Aretha Franklin, Loretta Lynn, the Von Bondies and the film openings for “The Proposal” and “Year One,” plus check out one of the best...
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Monday, Jun. 15, 2009 at 9:23 AM
CineVegas needs an infusion of something to get more on the radar of national news. Here’s an example of two missed opportunities over the weekend. 1) The “CBS News Sunday Morning” show ran a lengthy profile of Dennis Hopper and...
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Thursday, Jun. 11, 2009 at 4:44 PM
We took a little video last night of Holly Madison talking boobs and penthouse, Sarah Silverman chatting about her TV show, and Romany Malco giving a shout to Robin Leach, all on the red carpet at CineVegas....
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Wednesday, Jun. 10, 2009 at 8:39 AM
Las Vegas's film fest is here and brings Steve Buscemi, Wim Wenders, Willem Dafoe, Sarah Silverman and other stars. Here's our video run-through of CineVegas — and below, the official full schedule of red carpets and parties....
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Thursday, Jun. 04, 2009 at 9:07 AM
What should you go see this weekend? Here's our weekly video wrap-up, which includes the phrase, "Mike Tyson, Mike Tyson's tiger, a baby, and a naked Asian gangster." But we also give you the "when," "where" and...
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