If you were holding off on seeing Danny Gans until he moved across the street to Encore, good call.
Mike Weatherford
Las Vegas may never shed its reputation as a guy’s party town where women are commodified — but well-paid — dancin’ dolls in cabaret shows, strip clubs and nightclubs.
Terry Fator’s book sat on the desk, unread, for weeks.
When it gets tougher to sell a show ticket during an economic nose dive, what are two sure-fire genres that still pack ’em in?
In 1983, believe it or not, Elvis wasn’t everywhere in Las Vegas. But for 26 years, there has been one sure and steady place to find him: the glory-glory-hallelujah, flag-waving finale of "Legends in Concert."
“Bite” replaced its lord vampire, but the former one will “Ignite” the Greek Isles with a new revue.
The billboards promise Terry Fator and "His Cast of Thousands." That’s cheeky Vegas hyperbole, but there is no doubt that without his puppets — maybe not thousands, but easily a dozen — Fator never would have drawn the "America’s Got Talent" attention that led to fame and fortune on the Strip.
Scott Weston was as surprised as anyone when “An Evening at La Cage” abruptly closed on Monday night.
Michael Holly has been doing his Internet research on Branson, Mo. “I hear that’s nice,” he says.
Danny Gans tunes his act with the fine touch we used to give a radio dial. And he knows what stations he is looking for.
This sounded pretty easy. Go see "Folies Bergere" to give readers a two-month head’s up on whether they should bother to catch the venerable showgirl revue one last time before it closes March 28.
The timing couldn’t have been better last summer when Gordie Brown was offered a chance to play sports arenas as Celine Dion’s opening act.
Neil Wharton isn’t usually confused with his dad, unless he wants to be. And he wants to be this weekend, when he sings as Vince Neil in a Motley Crue tribute band.
There was Joel Murray, his tux as authentic ’60s Rat Pack as the drink and smoke in his hands. “Vegas has changed,” he joked. “You can’t use corporate credit cards for hookers anymore.”