JACKSON TRIAL DAY 19

October 27, 2011 - 8:55 am

This is it? While truly anything could happen, in all likelihood—yes.

Just two defense witnesses remain in the Michael Jackson manslaughter trial, and at the rate Conrad Murray's team has been blowing through them, it shouldn't take too long (those pesky schedules permitting) to wrap this up. Today's court session is presumably back to a full day after yesterday's recessed after just a couple hours because one of the defense's witnesses had a scheduling conflict and wasn't able to take the stand.

Veteran Las Vegas ventriloquist takes on a rock classic in stage return

By John Katsilometes / RJ

June 19, 2024 - 7:30 pm

Ventriloquist Terry Fator has loaded his show at The Strat with new acts and material.

FILE - Baseball legend Willie Mays smiles prior to a game between the New York Mets and the San ...

Willie Mays, Giants great, dies at 93

By Hillel Italie The Associated Press

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Anderson .Paak, left, and Bruno Mars of Silk Sonic perform "777" at the 64th Annual G ...

Bruno Mars, on joining Lady Gaga in Las Vegas; ‘I’ve got to at least sing with her’

By John Katsilometes / RJ

June 19, 2024 - 10:39 am

Four days separate Bruno Mars’ and Lady Gaga’s shows at Dolby Live, leaving the possibility they can share the stage.

Academy Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer is bringing his visually and musically advanced prod ...

Love movie music? This Oscar winner just added a 2nd Las Vegas show

By John Katsilometes / RJ

June 18, 2024 - 10:07 am

The composer behind such films as “The Lion King,” “Gladiator” and “Dune” will close out his 2024 tour with a show at T-Mobile Arena.

Celine Dion doc: Jarring, inspirational, with hints of Vegas return

By John Katsilometes / RJ

June 19, 2024 - 10:48 am

Celine Dion told her documentary audience, “This is by far the biggest crowd I’ve had in years. I hope to see you all again very, very soon.”

Justin Timberlake performs during the iHeartRadio Music Awards, Monday, April 1, 2024, at the D ...

Justin Timberlake arrested for driving while intoxicated, source says

The Associated Press

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Justin Timberlake has been arrested and is accused of driving while intoxicated on New York’s Long Island, a source told The Associated Press.

Nicolas Cage has a laugh during a grand opening event at the Philipp Plein boutique inside of t ...

Nicolas Cage leaves Las Vegas court, dismissed for jury duty

By Katelyn Newberg / RJ

June 17, 2024 - 9:33 pm

Actor Nicolas Cage was called to jury duty at the Regional Justice Center, according to the District Court.

Fontainebleau signs ‘once in a generation talent’ to residency deal

By John Katsilometes / RJ

June 17, 2024 - 4:22 pm

The Grammy-winning DJ and Las Vegas club and festival star is a “natural fit” for LIV Nightclub and LIV Beach, Fontainebleau CEO Jeffrey Soffer says.

Las Vegas magician’s rates skyrocket after Magic Castle dustup

By John Katsilometes / RJ

June 16, 2024 - 6:26 pm

Murray Sawchuck has figured out how to quadruple his appearance fee. Ditch a couple of historic magic institutions.

Las Vegas art now available in casino vending machines

By John Katsilometes / RJ

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Gallery to Go connects Las Vegas artists with tourists from all over the world. The Las Vegas casino executive is making an art run in his own casino.