The impact of Sammy Davis Jr.’s history in Vegas was felt during a “Black In Vegas” event at The Stirling Club.
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A week after filiming scenes in Las Vegas, the Hollywood A-lister has sold his L.A. home.
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are not scheduled to visit Southern Nevada on their current tour, but that needle could still be threaded.
Oscar Goodman needled his dinner-series crowd at Plaza, “If you want to talk while I’m talking, leave your name, leave your address.”
The Lowden family’s latest venture, an 8,650-square-foot jazz club and restaurant, shares the same neighborhood (artistically and geographically) as The Smith Center.
Kevin Nealon’s offshoot projects have since included “Hiking With Kevin,” venturing through the canyons of Los Angeles with his comedy friends.
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.
Cindy Funkhouser was an achitect of the Arts District, and co-founder of First Friday.
A few weeks ago at Opportunity Village’s annual gala, organization CEO Bob Brown motioned toward a table mate and said, “There’s the man who saved Opportunity Village during COVID.”
Oscar Goodman has been honored with a statue at Historic Fifth Street School in downtown Las Vegas.
Dirk Arthur’s magic-and-tiger show is not playing at Notoriety Live after all. The production has overcome by a cascade of complaint’s from animal-right activists.
James Trees of Esther’s Kitchen says, “I’m super-surprised that the city jumped on the paid parking so fast. I thought it was in very poor taste.”
The Mob Museum’s new, 30,000-square-foot parcel is bordered to the south by Stewart Avenue and to the east and northeast by Fourth Street.
The Beverly Theater in downtown Las Vegas has specified its programming categories as Lit, Live and Film.