Saddle up Vegas country fans, a new fest is riding into town this fall. The Giddy Up Music Festival will be city’s first country fest since 1 October.
Music
Lady Gaga, “Peter Pan” and the Nevada Women’s Film Festival highlight this week’s entertainment lineup.
Morrissey checks in again, with an announcement (possibly) under hypnosis.
Banned by Nathan’s, Joey Chestnut is expected to defend his Siegel’s Bagelmania World Eating Championships victory next January.
Generation-spanning superstar Tom Jones will headlining two shows at Encore Theater in September.
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.
Jon Lovitz and Paul Reubens intersected at the peak of their popularity.
Nevada Ballet Theatre will honor actress and classically trained ballet dancer Lea Thompson on April 1.
Mark Wahlberg has said he wants to make Las Vegas “Hollywood 2.0.” And he’s filming a hit movie here now.
Clarence Gilyard, a UNLV film professor, was famous for his role as computer-terror expert Theo in “Die Hard.”
Ben Affleck’s and Jennifer Lopez’s wedding in Las Vegas on July 17 has been made legal.
Headlining Wynn Las Vegas this weekend, Chris Tucker is cast in the upcoming Ben Affleck movie about Nike’s pursuit of Michael Jordan.
Brenden Theatres owner Johnny Brenden says, in an understatement, “I know a lot of people who have been waiting for this.”
Louie Anderson is set for a pair of headlining shows to work out new material Saturday and Sunday.
Ann-Margret, co-star with Elvis in “Viva Las Vegas,” heads up the list of inductees UNLV College of Fine Arts Hall of Fame.