Cork Proctor worked the lounge circuit in Las Vegas and Reno beginning in the 1970s, when he opened for such stars as the Supremes and Mel Tillis.
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Chazz Palminteri knows talent, and he knows the Bronx Wanderers. This is how a hit show came to be.
Rapper Flavor Flav dropped in to Red Lobster on Flamingo Road and Eastern Avenue last week, ordering the entire menu for himself and his family.
The Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekender, George Clinton and P-Funk, and Zach Bryan lead this week’s entertainment lineup.
The company seeks another sellout as its presents Giacomo Puccini’s classic “La bohème” this weekend.
Dennis Rodman spent two days during the 1998 NBA Finals in Las Vegas. Predictably, it was a party.
Axl Rose didn’t say much, but headed up a three-hour Guns N’ Roses show at Allegiant Stadium on Friday.
RuPaul takes two shows for the vacationing Jimmy Kimmel. He’ll be back soon.
Lady Gaga is returning to the Las Vegas Strip this year. Her “Jazz + Piano” shows are the only dates announced.
AEG Presents operates the Theater at Resorts World, but that doesn’t give the company ultimate authority.
Westgate headliner Barry Manilow was halted in mid-performance in New York on Saturday. But he continued his medley anyway with Anderson Cooper.
Kiss is playing a total of a dozen shows opening New Year’s Eve weekend at Zappos Theater on the Strip.
The Strip last weekend delivered a pair of great showmen within a horseshoe’s throw of each other — George Strait at T-Mobile Arena and Brian Newman at NoMad Library at Park MGM.
It matters not that none of the major Vegas residency promoters are commenting about Adele. Reports continue that she’s planning a Strip run.
Cirque had been prepping for an October return of “Ka,” to fill out its schedule. COVID has other ideas.