“Salvage Yard” producer Paul Seignthaler says, “We wanted to showcase this in pieces, to show what we have and to also bring some normalcy to people’s lives.”
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The Mob Museum, not an easy sell when its opening was announced a decade ago, continues to show its resiliency.
Entertainment exec Mark Prows said he cried at the news, but he added “my job does not define who I am.”
Penn Jillette says, “Everybody does ‘The Ambitious Card,’ but what’s fun is seeing what they do with the trick.”
Manolo Gonzalez Vergara, who is the son of “Modern Family” actress Sofia Vergara, initiated the Canini line.
Flavor Flav tweeted at Chuck D: “You wanna destroy something we’ve built over 35 years OVER POLITICS???”
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas is continuing its lovefest with a long-running Las Vegas expo.
The first, classic prop bet was William “Refrigerator” Perry scoring a touchdown in Super Bowl XX. Perry went off at 20-to-1, closed at 2-to-1, and of course did score a TD.
Las Vegas bands and a locals-heavy crowd filled Hard Rock Hotel for its final shindig Saturday night.
The performances have been a relief to Rio officials, who were not eager to dump 20 dates.
Dwight Yoakam still has a pair of dice from is 1986 video shoot at El Cortez.
Look for Shania Twain, returning to headlining status at Zappos Theater, to record her own video and (likely) be a fixture at VGK games.
“O” opened Oct. 17, 1998, the first production show ever on the Strip to command a $100 ticket price.
Donato Cabrera and the Philharmonic resume their partnership with Nevada Public Radio beginning 2 p.m. Sunday on Classical 89.7-FM.
“Xperience” follows, and in many ways advances, the concept of a Las Vegas residency.