Veteran Vegas radio personality Jim Tofte says the new UNLV spirit logo, unveiled Wednesday, looks a lot like the Las Vegas Wranglers’ logo from around the 2010-2011 season.
Arts & Culture
If there’s a martini and a way to make a wager involved, Oscar Goodman is in. Adding a bonafide rock star from Las Vegas only sweetens the deal.
When “Behind the Music” was launched 20 years ago on VH1, Jason Hook was hooked.
With its 70,000-square-foot nightclub space and superstar headliners, Drai’s After Dark remains a coveted destination for nightlife dwellers.
As the director of a foundation that supports families affected by AIDS and HIV, Gary Costa had no idea he would benefit from the Helmsley fortune.
The Donny Nova Band of veterans roars through the expertly written, and wonderfully performed, “Bandstand” on Broadway.
A traditional circus production is set to move into the long-latent Paris Theater at Paris Las Vegas. Expect a residency announcement soon.
In the Backstreet Boys’ swift-selling Strip residency, the guys have almost totally sold out Axis theater for shows this weekend — even as the theater has been opened to its full 6,200-seat capacity.
A new restaurant, Charlie’s Bar & Grill, is named after longtime Steve Wynn friend and casino host Charlie Meyerson.
Las Vegas freelance photographer and avid Golden Knights fan Shawn Hickey donned a suit of armor during the NHL Expansion Draft on Wednesday.
“This city has a great hockey foundation and we’re really excited about hockey coming to Las Vegas,” Wayne Gretzky said. “This is tremendous organization. (Las Vegas Knights General Manager) George McPhee has done a tremendous job putting the team together. They are going to surprise a lot of people this year. As Nashville showed, if you finish in the top eight, anything can happen.”
The aquarium being designed by Raymer and King’s crew for the Animal Planet show “Tanked” is to be installed at the Sharks’ home arena, SAP Center, aptly known as The Shark Tank. The episode airs this fall on the Animal Planet series.
Apparently, what happens in Oakland, stays in Vegas. The Golden State Warriors were so ubiquitous this weekend I would not have been surprised to run into Draymond Green at the Midway at Circus Circus.
On Friday and Saturday, any fan making a gift-card donation to Petco or PetSmart of a minimum of $100 receives two tickets to the “Larger Than Life” shows at Axis.
The Golden State Warriors won the NBA Finals in five games over the Cavs. Players are now taking a well-deserved vacation.
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