Gloria Dea debuted at El Rancho Vegas in 1941. She remembers, “I was received wonderfully. It was a great room.”
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“Pawn Stars” is crisscrossing the country for its next several episodes of a yet-to-be titled “Pawn Stars” road series premiering this fall.
William Karlsson and “The Bachelor” alum Emily Karlsson (formerly Ferguson) were married Saturday at Resorts World Las Vegas’ Rose Rooftop.
A case of COVID has benched Wayne Newton. But Mr. Las Vegas says he will be back within the month.
As “Elvis” reminds, it is a challenge to deliver a stylish, yet honest, depiction of Presley’s life in a theatrical experience.
Wayne Newton’s “Up Close and Personal” production is running 7 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays through Dec. 18.
Aerosmith has announced that Steven Tyler is back in addiction treatment after relapsing following foot surgery.
Fletch Walcott is a great singer with a great memory for lyrics. He put both to use Monday night on “Don’t Forget the Lyrics.”
John Legends reminds of some R&B legends.
Music star Keith Urban called up Las Vegas Academy senior Bradley Love to the stage Thursday. “I was shaking,” the kid said.
“Ascension,” based on Chinese citizen’s pursuit of wealth, has been nominated for Best Documentary Feature at this year’s Academy Awards
Jon Batiste leads the Grammys field with 11 nominations. Foo Fighters, hoping for a Vegas residency, have three.
Authorities suspect possible foul play in the death of actor and comedian Donny Davis, who died Tuesday in a Las Vegas hotel room.
Priscilla Presley plans a storytelling night, filled with videos and stories and a Q&A from the audience.
Adele and Esmeralda Devlin have worked together on Adele’s 2016 tour. But the two clashed in the runup to “Weekends At Adele.”