Cindy Frey says, “Let’s make it real,” in curating Eagles’ Third Encore fan experience.
Music
The Eagles have launched their long-awaited, 20-show residency at the Sphere. The band is presenting 50 years of hits.
Too Short, Big Boi from Outkast and Treach from Naughty By Nature are performing at Sunday’s Raiders-Panthers tilt.
Creedence Clearwater Revival co-founder John Fogerty, who has a rich history in Strip theaters, is returning to Encore Theater for three shows in January.
Pitbull is is coming back to the Strip for eight dates starting this fall in a new residency show at Fontainebleau.
Enoch Augustus Scott has released “The Tiger Thing,” a multimedia video/audio release of eight parody tunes themed for the Netflix series.
Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club, home of “Sexxy,” was among three clubs suspended during Super Bowl weekend.
Sidelined Las Vegas stagehand Meg Leighton said that if her colleagues were called upon, “We would be ready to jump in.”
“Absinthe” is among some shows trying to remain open in the Nevada governor’s latest COVID directive.
Room operator Dean Coleman said of the “Aussie Heat” premiere, “The show was fantastic. We had to remind the crowd not to get too handsy, which is common in this type of show.”
Bobby Kingston finally got his wish of a formal response Thursday, when an OSHA official called him and told him it was OK to stage his ambient music. Or keep staging it, in this instance.
In a pandemic, the Entertainment Capital of the World is a tough room. Las Vegas businesses that stage music along with food and drink are learning this the hard way.
Angela Stabile of Stabile productions says, “We need to be accounted for. This is the Entertainment Capital of the World, and we need him to make us a priority.”
MGM Resorts International notified a large majority of its entertainment and sports division employees Monday that they will be laid off effective Aug. 31.
Show co-producer Adam Steck of SPI Entertainment says Thunder is the first adult revue to perform in a closed theater.