Producer Kenneth Feld said of Siegfried Fischbacher, “The world of magic said good-bye to one of its greatest innovators.”
John Katsilometes
Columnist
Phone: 702-204-6176
X: @johnnykats
John Katsilometes’ man-about-town column appears on daily on page 3A. Katsilometes moved to Las Vegas from Northern California in 1996 and spent two years with the RJ before moving to the Greenspun Media Group in 1998, where he served as an editor, magazine writer and columnist. He returned to the RJ in August 2016. He has won numerous state and regional awards, including the 2013 Nevada Press Association Journalist of the Year honor, and has been awarded three times for column writing by the Best of the West contest.
Eager to return to the stage, the 10-man troupe Thunder From Down Under is promising to wear out its crowd beginning with three shows Saturday.
The intimacy is genuine, even if socially distant, at the new “X Burlesque: Private Edition.” The topless revue reopened Thursday night, playing to 30 guests
The Venetian Ristorante was for generations a popular dinner hang on the corner of Sahara Avenue and Jones Boulevard. The Venetian resort opened on the Strip in 1999.
Pinky, Austin “Chumlee” Russell’s pet Pomeranian, is the central character in a new Nintendo video game “Chumlee’s Adventure: The Quest for Pinky.”
Siegfried Fischbacher mourned the death of Roy Horn in May. Now he is in a battle against pancreatic cancer.
Wink World at Area15 is designed to appeal to any age, children or grown-ups or childlike grown-ups. The art itself is the tour guide.
When Oscar and Carolyn Goodman were invited to the 1980 World Series, they were given the royal, and Royal, treatment. They also carted a Dodger legend to his hotel.
Barry Manilow’s run at Westgate’s International Theater resumes June 10.
Human Nature, Australia’s favorite sons, were at the center of a COVID controversy after playing Sydney Coliseum Theatre.
Penn & Teller were early targets of Donald Trump’s hate tweets.
Photos show Jason Allen Alexander on U.S. Capitol grounds while wearing a Trump 45 cap.
“Kyle Martin’s Piano Man” is breaking, as “M.J. The Evolution” rehearses at Mosaic On The Strip.
Michael Ryan-Southern, who notified Hakkasan employees of layoffs, has left his position.
Charles M. Heers, a pioneering contractor who built the first tract homes in Las Vegas, died Saturday afternoon in Newport Beach, California. He was 94.