Leaving Las Vegas John O'Brien. Watermark Press, $19.5 (189pp) ISBN 978-0-922820-12-2 ...

O'Brien is the author of the novel "Harvey & Eck." In the spring of 1990, while my brother, John O’Brien, was reveling in the impending publication of his first novel, “Leaving Las Vegas ...

On the 20th anniversary of the film's release, here are some life-affirming facts about Leaving Las Vegas. 1. JOHN O’BRIEN KILLED HIMSELF BEFORE THE FILM BEGAN PRODUCTION.

John Legend has set up a Las Vegas residency in 2022 and it could mean that he is leaving The Voice as one of its coaches.

Based on the novel by John O’Brien, the film deftly explores the challenge of caring deeply for a person with devastating flaws. Through portraying the tension between the protagonists ...

Writer-director Mike Figgis reveals that Leaving Las Vegas star Nicolas Cage was never paid his $100,000 acting fee and more on THR Podcast It Happened in Hollywood.

Word has spread throughout the storm drain community: O’Brien is leaving Las Vegas. After 20 years here as an writer, editor and teacher, he’s moving to Central America to teach and to write.

In a recent podcast interview, director Mike Figgis shared that he and 'Leaving Las Vegas' star Nicolas Cage were not paid the $100,000 they were promised.

Las Vegas has hit a grand slam in the sports world. The Athletics have officially started construction on their eye-popping $1.75 billion ballpark, marking the team's move from California to Sin City.

After years of professional misfires and personal struggles with alcoholism, John O’Brien committed suicide in 1994, just weeks after selling his novel, “Leaving Las Vegas,” to Hollywood.

Judy Darlene O'Brien passed away at her home in Las Vegas with her husband by her side on June 30, 2021. She was born in Chicago on January 20, 1950 to ...