Cole Duffy was born at 12:01 a.m. Jan. 1, 2000, a little more than a week early.
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The newly minted Circa resort on Fremont Street has snuffed out plans to allow guests to attend the Zowie Bowie performance at Stadium Swim running through midnight New Year’s Eve.
Las Vegas resident Nick Carter says, “For me, as an entertainer and solo artist, I have always questioned who I am as an individual.”
Elvis’ and Ann-Margret’s feverish “C’mon Everybody” was filmed at what is now the UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art.
CBS is broadcasting New Year’s Eve from Las Vegas across its western markets.
The Golden Tiki scene includes the shrunken heads of the late Richard “Old Man” Harrison, with Rick Harrison, Austin “Chumlee” Russell and Corey Harrison.
Piff The Magic Dragon and Tape Face remain active Strip headliners in COVID.
Ross Mollison says “Absinthe” cannot afford to continue to run by selling 50 tickets per show.
Ross Mollison says, “These kids have got nothing, and unemployment runs out in Nevada in two weeks.”
Bill Clinton and several Vegas entertainers led Tony Hsieh’s tribute.
Wynn Fine Art gallery is open in Palm Beach, Fla., though Steve Wynn is based in Las Vegas.
Lance Burton says of Vegas: “I was so excited and grateful to be doing my magic act in the city I had been dreaming of.”
James Harden wasn’t with his NBA team this weekend. But he was at Drai’s.
Vegas musician Frankie Sidoris says of his bands, “The solar system of my world is pretty crazy.”
Mr. Las Vegas Wayne Newton says of the NFR, Texas “can’t keep it because it’s coming back here with bells on.”
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