Mike Prevatt
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Barrier-breaking UNLV alum Ron Husband is celebrated in bio film (opens the original)
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When Ron Husband was a football scholarship student at UNLV in the early 1970s, he was simply trying to get good enough at art to make a living. Professors like Rita Abbey helped him build a foundation of artistic knowledge that, when he moved back to his native Southern California, helped him land commercial illustration jobs. He also took that knowledge — and a lifetime spent filling sketchbooks — into a post-degree art-school class taught by a Disney imagineer, who encouraged Husband to apply
The latest on Carrot Top and recent show closures (opens the original)
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There has been no shortage of headlines coming out of Las Vegas' entertainment scene. Last weekend, it was revealed that Vegas headliner Carrot Top was hospitalized on Friday, September 18. The tabloid media outlet TMZ reported that it was related to an attempted suicide. The 61-year-old comedian born Scott Thompson had been dealing with legal drama with occasional Vegas performer Brian Evans. It includes accusations of extortion by the former’s legal team. Evans has denied such a thing happened
Anime culture — and its fans — thrive in Las Vegas (opens the original)
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Anime, or Japanese animation, has been surging in popularity over the last decade. And like many other cultural phenomena, you can find it well-represented in Las Vegas. Look around town, and there are restaurants, stores, and bars that feature or celebrate anime in some form. Las Vegas hosts several anime conventions throughout the year. Even in our concert halls: The music of Japanese animation giant Studio Ghibli will be performed by the Las Vegas Philharmonic this weekend. And our libraries
Allegiant Stadium upgrade, Clark County phishing scam and Nevada powwow (opens the original)
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Officials approve $75M for an Allegiant Stadium upgrade, Clark County warns of a phishing scam, Nevada’s largest powwow is canceled, and the Beverly Theatre touts its “Stream Strike.”
Shameless Plug Film Festival isn't shy about promoting nevada talent (opens the original)
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Never mind the failed movie studio tax credit bill. Las Vegas continues to support its own film industry. Enter the new Shameless Plug Film Festival. It's run by four women looking to empower other filmmakers, especially those who live in Southern Nevada, as well as promote diversity in the industry. Just ahead of the festival, KNPR's State of Nevada spoke to Nadine-Gabrielle Natividad, co-founder of local collective Eccentric Artists — which produces Shameless Plug — and one of the Las Vegas-ba
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