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Penn & Teller selling better than OK in the U.K.

A hit at the Rio for 16 years, Penn & Teller routinely sell out on the road — including an upcoming tour of the United Kingdom.

Coming in August: A Yes logjam in Vegas

August is a boon for Yes fans, with versions of the band playing The Joint and Reynolds Hall just five days apart.

Rickles had no answer for Frank Marino’s showgirl triumph

Don Rickles helped host a “showgirl” contest on Vicki Lawrence show “Vicki!” in the early 1990s. Frank Marino, a famous showman and showgirl, took the top prize.

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Florida Georgia Line’s entrance to ACM fit for a King

Florida Georgia Line would win two awards and groove with the Backstreet Boys at the ACM Awards show at T-Mobile Arena, and kicked off the event in a pink caddy driven by a familiar figure.

Wayne Newton reaches Nirvana in new project

Mr. Las Vegas says “Danke Schoen” to a songwriting partnership with Nirvana’s “Nevermind” producer and Garbage drummer and co-producer, Butch Vig.

Rock in Rio fires up 2017 festival — in Rio

Rock in Rio performed to underwhelming ticket sales on the Strip in 2015. It was expected to return this year, but is instead back in Brazil.

Valli’s passion is still at its peak

In 1960, Frankie Valli stopped in Las Vegas on his way to Hawthorne, met Louis Prima and learned a lot about playing the lounges.

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