David Copperfield performed a historic re-appearing act, returning the missing 15th star to the original Star-Spangled Banner.
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Soon after Mariah Carey told a standing MGM Grand Garden Arena audience, “I have always felt like an outsider,” she was in the middle of a massive party at Tao Las Vegas at the Venetian.
Cirque shows will no longer employ a single head of department for each show. Instead, multiple shows will be under the direction of one department head.
Shania Twain introduced Lionel Richie by relating a story about when she lost her voice in 2011, and sought Richie for counsel. Richie offered her a chance to duet with him on any of his songs, and she chose to re-cut “Endless Love.”
Jenn Michaels, MGM Resorts International Senior Vice President of Public Relations, was inducted among a field of 100 nominees across the country.
The Power of Love gala, which benefits the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, will this year honor Lionel Richie, who turns 70 on June 19.