Rick Barnes is a “fixer.” He is called in to provide one-on-one alcohol and drug addiction counseling to prominent people in tough times.
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Katy Perry’s “Play” run is booked through October. She says, “Maybe I will leave Vegas, but I will always want to come back to do a show.”
The AVN Show is setting up for a new venue for the new year, kicking off 2023 at Resorts World Las Vegas.
Sam Smith for the wedding. Luke Bryan for the party. Post Malone for the after-party. That was the lineup for Victoria “Tori” Fertitta- Daniel Crowe wedding ceremony on Saturday.
Sting’s appearance and fireworks show were a guarded secret at Red Rock Resort, turning 15 this weekend.
AEG Live exec Bobby Reynolds says the performers who need to work the most will play to smaller crowds.
One of the spectators Sunday was the lord of Allegiant Stadium, Raiders owner Mark Davis.
The Greyhound bus station’s move out of downtown has cost a Plaza VIP guest his favorite means of transportation.
MGM Resorts International notified a large majority of its entertainment and sports division employees Monday that they will be laid off effective Aug. 31.
For a quarter century, Cirque du Soleil has been a Las Vegas Strip phenomenon. That bond is never more apparent than today, as the company leans on Vegas for support.
In a move that would have been unheard of even a year ago, Cirque du Soleil, the Las Vegas Strip’s preeminent production company for more than two decades, has filed for bankruptcy.
Entertainment exec Mark Prows said he cried at the news, but he added “my job does not define who I am.”
MGM Resorts International has reportedly laid off several high-level executives in sweeping moves Friday, including a quartet of hotel presidents.
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