Frank Marino has departed “Legends in Concert,” and “MJ Live is moving in next year.
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We knew Delisco some time ago in Las Vegas, as a capable entertainer who won the TV show, “The Entertainer.” The country now knows Delisco not in a showroom, but a courtroom in Washington, D.C.
“Opium” has run for 3½ years on the Strip. It finally has an apt restaurant partner, Superfrico.
“The Real Magic Mike” pits 10 gentlemen who have “lost their magic” in a contest. The winner gets cash and a spot in the live show.
MGM Resorts International is tapping into Lady Gaga’s high ticket demand with “Back in the Haus,” five VIP offers that pairs suites with premium show tickets.
Richard Branson might, or might not, pull a stunt to formally open Virgin Hotels Las Vegas.
As The Gazillionaire once said, or didn’t, you can’t spell “ten” without “tent.” Gaz’s peerless production, “Absinthe,” turns 10 this Thursday, appropriately on April Fool’s Day.
Oscar Goodman seems to be leaning to Tom Brady, but talk to him next week.
“Extravaganza — The Las Vegas Spectacular” has avoided closing a second time during COVID.
“Absinthe” returned to the game packing a pair of aces Wednesday night — original artists from the show’s opening in April 2011.
The governor announced Tuesday that he is relaxing capacities for mass gatherings in Nevada.
Circa Las Vegas co-owner Derek Stevens says of his new commercial, “I think there are going to be a lot of these moments and they’re all moments that kind of reflect various moments for me over my life coming in to Las Vegas.”
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.
Keeping busy while sidelined, Piff also made a return visit to the hit series “Penn & Teller: Fool Us” on The CW on Monday night.
For a quarter century, Cirque du Soleil has been a Las Vegas Strip phenomenon. That bond is never more apparent than today, as the company leans on Vegas for support.