Morrissey checks in again, with an announcement (possibly) under hypnosis.
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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.
Miral Kotb’s “iLuminate” is booked through 2027 at The Strat Showroom.
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.
Cole Duffy was born at 12:01 a.m. Jan. 1, 2000, a little more than a week early.
Las Vegas resident Nick Carter says, “For me, as an entertainer and solo artist, I have always questioned who I am as an individual.”
Elvis’ and Ann-Margret’s feverish “C’mon Everybody” was filmed at what is now the UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art.
CBS is broadcasting New Year’s Eve from Las Vegas across its western markets.
The Golden Tiki scene includes the shrunken heads of the late Richard “Old Man” Harrison, with Rick Harrison, Austin “Chumlee” Russell and Corey Harrison.
Piff The Magic Dragon and Tape Face remain active Strip headliners in COVID.
Ross Mollison says “Absinthe” cannot afford to continue to run by selling 50 tickets per show.
Ross Mollison says, “These kids have got nothing, and unemployment runs out in Nevada in two weeks.”
Bill Clinton and several Vegas entertainers led Tony Hsieh’s tribute.
Wynn Fine Art gallery is open in Palm Beach, Fla., though Steve Wynn is based in Las Vegas.