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...pool for its website. (What happens in Vegas goes right up on the Internet - the way everyone likes it.) Its penthouse boasts the Boom-Boom Room, with a bowling alley, sauna and - like seemingly every party bus, large hotel suite and open flat space in town - a stripper pole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lovin' Las Vegas | 7/25/2004 | See Source »

...wait to go to Vegas," Maloof says. "The trust-fund babies will do anything they can do to go to our clubs." The young people of New Vegas mostly come from L.A., and they spend most of their time at the clubs, which have sprung up like stripper poles. Every hotel has at least one disco and an ultralounge, the Vegas term for a Eurotrash bar with overpriced drinks. "The clubs are now carrying Vegas," says Cy Waits, vip manager at MGM's Tab? bar. "Young people are more reckless with their money." The clubs are a big draw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lovin' Las Vegas | 7/25/2004 | See Source »

...goes to the taxi driver who dropped his riders off. Driving a cab in Vegas has become less about ferrying passengers than about strip-club promotion. "To someone from Minnesota we're sluts, but in Vegas this is a respectable job to the locals," says Sami, 33, a Sapphire stripper known as the Fire Bitch because she can light on fire a surprising number of her body parts. She says she's not that good at the gig, except for the fire part, because she's too straight-talking to give guys the doting GFE (girlfriend experience) for which they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lovin' Las Vegas | 7/25/2004 | See Source »

...stereotypical “stupid American.” This attitude is duly reflected in Britian’s Jerry Springer: The Opera—a musical parody of the infamous talk show which lampoons America’s most upstanding citizens, satirizing an incompetent redneck, an aspiring stripper and a Ku Klux Klan member among others...

Author: By Lia C. Larson, | Title: Football Bench-Warmers | 7/9/2004 | See Source »

...more conservative, and you have to answer yes and yes. Las Vegas, after all, is about sin, but also limits. As on Spelling's '70s soaps--in which characters learned pat little lessons when they overindulged--these shows offer both titillation and retribution. On CSI we get the former stripper who puts murderers in jail; on Dr. Vegas, the hot singer whose drug problem nearly kills her; on Single in Vegas, the party girls longing to settle down; on The Casino, the skirt-chasing high roller who picks up a woman--who turns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Viva Las Vegas | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

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