Wayne Newton is in for a busy week of Super Bowl appearances on behalf of the LVCVA.
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NFL commissioner Roger Goodell invoked Taylor Swift and Bruce Springsteen in discussing entertainment and the Super Bowl.
Former Mayor Oscar Goodman likes underdogs. His latest fave is Tampa Bay receiver Antonio Brown.
As NBC color man Cris Collinsworth lamented the officials’ decision, saying, “I think they have to overturn this call!” Zach Ertz’s entourage remained resolute. That was a touchdown, Philly fans, clear as a bell.
Lady Gaga’s blazing Super Bowl halftime show (great use of the keytar, aerial straps and fishnets) has accelerated speculation about her performing having an extended residency on the Strip.
Vanilla Ice hearkened to the ’90s with a packed party at the Hard Rock Hotel; Oscar Goodman favors the Atlanta Falcons — but Mayor Carolyn is likely to hedge that bet.