Carrie Underwood’s appeal is similar to that of an old Western or a Saturday morning superhero cartoon: In her full-throated repertoire, justice always get served, the bad guy gets his and good mostly triumphs in triumphant-sounding songs.
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Upon the death of Fidel Castro, UNLV history professor Michael Green notes the Cuban dictator’s unintentional, incidental contribution to Las Vegas’ economy over the years.
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Florence Henderson performed at several famed Strip resorts, saying her favorite was Circus Maximus at Caesars Palace.
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A political dispute has stripped next year’s Burlesque Hall of Fame festival of its greatest living legend.
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Ryan Schmitt is a familiar face in downtown Las Vegas and on the Strip, an artist who turns balloons into all sorts of everyday objects, such as hats and bicycles.
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Autumn de Forest’s signature includes a heart hovering over the second “U” of her first name. Considering that she turned 15 a few weeks ago, that’s not much of a surprise.
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