Cole Duffy was born at 12:01 a.m. Jan. 1, 2000, a little more than a week early.
Arts & Culture
Elvis’ and Ann-Margret’s feverish “C’mon Everybody” was filmed at what is now the UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art.
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.
A pair of Vegas singers performed “Imagine” and “Happy Christmas (War Is Over)” to honor John Lennon’s passing.
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.
Mr. Las Vegas Wayne Newton says of the NFR, Texas “can’t keep it because it’s coming back here with bells on.”
“Die Hard” actors Clarence Gilyard of UNLV and Bruce Willis are having their batteries recharged in a reunion commercial.
Human Nature are reuniting for a summer-Christmas show.
“Extravaganza — The Las Vegas Spectacular” has avoided closing a second time during COVID.