Adele plans to extend her “Weekends” series. Also, she signed a wedding dress.
Kats
John Katsilometes’ column runs daily on Page 3A. Email jkatsilometes@reviewjournal.com. Follow him at @johnnykats on Twitter and @JohnnyKats1 on Instagram. Listen to the latest episodes of his PodKats! podcast here.
Encore Theater headliner Iliza Shlesinger held a “rave” for her 40th, with “nice cocktails and professional face painters.”
Kenny Davidsen opted for Las Vegas over Florida. After 10 years crushing it at Tuscany, it was the right call.
“Vegas is the entertainment capital of the world, the sports capital of the world. Why not the robot fighting capital of the world?” executive producer Tom Gutteridge asks.
The concert is scheduled to feature Billy F. Gibbons, Stephen Stills and country great Vince Gill.
The Rogers Foundation chair Beverly Rogers says of her namesake theater, “We want to know what we can add. We want you to tell us if we could live without something.”
Walfredo Reyes Jr., who famously backed Debbie Reynolds when he was still a teenager, says Chicago doesn’t rehearse. “Their thing is, ‘You learn the songs.’”
“U2: UV Achtung Baby Live At The Sphere” was revealed in superlative fashion, with a quick but dazzling commercial in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LVII.
The Scotts are brothers and a performance team. They also debate: “As far as arguing, it’s second nature to us. We do it all the time.”
Todd VonBastiaans proposed to his partner, Bryan McCarthy, at the iconic Silver Slipper sign.
Rene-Claude LaMarre’s theater concept sprouted from the writer-director’s “Chocolate City” movie franchise.
The multicolored, 56-foot-long sign has not been illuminated in a quarter century. “Lido” was a hallmark Las Vegas Strip show from 1958-1991.
David Blaine has added a half-dozen weekend shows at Resorts World beginning in April.
Brandon Flowers and the Killers rocked the Cosmo, but mentioned the Colosseum as a “magical” place.
Teller reunited with Penn Jillette at the Rio on Dec. 23. Teller was silent, as usual, but the crowd erupted as he took the stage.