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Gift of Lights Offers Plenty of Las Vegas Holiday Fun
Looking for a fun holiday season activity? Then come and celebrate the holidays by experiencing more than 400 animated and sparkling scenes and millions of lights all displayed in a convenient, comfortable totally drive-through setting. The Gift of Lights attraction … Continue reading
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Steve Wynn, Light Group Plan Las Vegas Nightclubs
Steve Wynn is apparently ready to counter the opening of ARIA’s new nightclubs in the $8.5 billion CityCenter project with some nightlife of his own, according to a report in the New York Post. Wynn is planning to spend $100 million to … Continue reading
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Harlem Globetrotters Dunk Into Las Vegas
In their 84th consecutive season touring the world, the venerated Harlem Globetrotters bring their basketball hi-jinks as part of the 2010 Magical Memories World Tour to the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas for one-night-only, February 10 at 7:00 p.m.. Also … Continue reading
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Strippermobile Shuns Las Vegas, Launches U.S. Tour
Just because it doesn’t happen in Las Vegas anymore, it doesn’t mean it doesn’t make sense- and money. Though the strippermobile is no longer trolling for customers down the Las Vegas Strip due to earlier Clark County Commissioner’s admanat objections … Continue reading
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Guy Fieri’s ‘Roadshow’ Rocks into Las Vegas Today
It must be the pits constantly traveling around the country, especially at the holidays. But for the Food Network Star (“Diners, Drive-In’s and Dives”) at least it’s old home week in Las Vegas today. High-energy spiky-haired chef/restaurateur/author and TV personality … Continue reading
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Las Vegas Strippers Slither into Gooey Ice Cream Fray
Times are tough. And wise businessmen know that without reinvention, their business death in imminent- or, for strippers, they lose the pole touch. Knowing that, Little Darlings Strip Club in Las Vegas has just started experimenting with icy cold idea- … Continue reading
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World’s Largest Cut Christmas Tree Displayed in Las Vegas
M Resort in Las Vegas has a Christmas tree that stands 109-feet tall, making it the tallest cut Christmas tree in the country, M Resort execs contend. The largest living, non-cut Christmas tree is in Coeur d’Alene Resort in Idaho … Continue reading
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Nevada’s Shady Lady Ranch First to Offer All Male Prostitutes
If you are between 21 and 40 and service-oriented, you could be Nevada’s next male prostitute! The Shady Lady Ranch in Nye County, a quick two-hour drive from Las Vegas, is set to add male prostitutes to its roster of … Continue reading
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Las Vegas Women’s Pro Tackle Football Team Looks for Good Smashers
The Las Vegas Showgirlz, Las Vegas’ only semi-pro female tackle football team, is recruiting for the 2010 season that begins in April. Tryouts will be held Sunday, Dec. 13 from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Ed Fountain Park near … Continue reading
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Magician Steve Wyrick Mysteriously Disappears from Las Vegas
Magician Steve Wyrick has been a solid mainstay in Las Vegas since 2007, performing in a $35 million showroom located in the Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood. He has disappeared nightly; but, this time the vanishing magic act is … Continue reading
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B.B. King’s Blues Club Grand Opening at The Mirage in Las Vegas
Looking for a great blues music experience while visiting or staying in Las Vegas? Now’s you can have it all at the new B.B. King’s Blues Club in The Mirage in Las Vegas. With few blues clubs in Las Vegas, the club’s … Continue reading
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Oh Where, Oh Where has Julianne Hough Gone?
It’s been a rather long time since Las Vegas Backstage Access has written on the Dancing With the Stars Julianne Hough- on April 6, 2009 to be exact, when she garnered awards at the Academy of Country Music Awards show … Continue reading
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Sand Dollar Lounge to Try Anew in Las Vegas
The famous Sand Dollar Blues Nightclub & Lounge at 3355 Spring Mountain Road in Las Vegas is older than Schep is a pup (and that’s a damn old pup), known for providing some of the best blues music on the … Continue reading
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Jockstrap Maids Will Clean Your Dust Bunnies for a Wiggle & Coin
Ladies, you might want to step aside: a jockstrapped good looking man may be just prancing in to invade your marketspace in Sin City. Owner Max McCammond has run a “traditional” maid service for almost a decade. He said he … Continue reading
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Las Vegas Freeze Approaches– 16-Foot Polar Bear Appears!
The Palazzo in Las Vegas is uniquely celebrating the holiday season with artic décor complete with a larger-than-life 16-foot polar bear poinsettia sculpture that raises awareness about conservation of polar bears and Arctic habitat. While guests of The Palazzo Las … Continue reading
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New Store Openings Continue at CityCenter in Las Vegas
CityCenter, the largest $5.8 billion completed construction project in the U.S. this year, continues with gala Las Vegas store openings and special events. 40% of available space is reportedly currently occupied. Openings Today, Dec. 3: Huge high-class retail Crystals venue opens including … Continue reading
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AVN Adult Movie Awards Kick Off in Las Vegas in January
The nominations for the 2010 AVN Adult Movie Awards were announced and the winners in more than 100 different categories to be revealed live at the AVN Awards Show on Jan. 9, 2010, at Pearl Concert Theater inside the Palms … Continue reading
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Tiger Woods – Las Vegas wants you to weigh in with your opinions…
News is rolling in like a broken water spicket on the reported Tiger Woods scandals since his car accident last week. It’s all Tiger, all the time. In the blinding media onslaught, the US Weekly tabloid feature that hits newsstands … Continue reading
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Sammy Hagar to Open New Cabo Wabo Cantina in Las Vegas on Dec. 4
Legendary rocker Sammy Hagar will personally rock the red carpet at Cabo Wabo Cantina in Las Vegas on Friday, Dec. 4 at 6:30 p.m. with a grand opening fiesta and live performance with his band, The Waboritas. The rock and roll … Continue reading
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“Cowboy Up” in Las Vegas – National Finals Rodeo Buck into Las Vegas
On Dec. 3-12 the Wrangler National Finals rodeo — the sport’s answer to the Super Bowl and World Series — is back with latigo and spurs at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas– with some huge numbers to … Continue reading
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Huge CityCenter Project Prepares for Las Vegas Public Unveiling this Week
The cost: $8.5 billion. The decision: Let it ride- open the doors to the public! The much anticipated CityCenter project in Las Vegas- the largest construction project in the U.S. this year – is taking its opening public curtain calls … Continue reading
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Ne-Yo to Perform in Las Vegas on Jan. 1.
Grammy-award winner Ne-Yo is set to perform at The Pearl Concert Theater in the Palms Casino Resort on Jan. 1. In 2006, Ne-Yo hit the R&B scene with a style all his own – a mix of classic sounds with … Continue reading
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Donny Osmond Wins “Dancing With the Stars”
An estimated 19.2 million people watched Donny Osmond last night win “Dancing With The Stars” — the smallest audience for the show’s finale since the first season – and take home the show’s traditional mirrored ball trophy in the season … Continue reading
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Bone-Jarring Off-Road Desert Race Planned outside Las Vegas, Dec. 4-5
The Henderson Fabtech Desert Classic off-road 60-mile race for cars, trucks and utility vehicles will be Dec. 4-5 in Henderson, Nevada, located just south of Las Vegas. In its eighth year, the event marks the final race for this year’s … Continue reading
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Sean “Diddy” Combs to Open Las Vegas Nightclub
Sean “Diddy” Combs is about to open a new nightclub in Las Vegas. Well, at least he’s going to help open one. “(The) Hard Rock is opening a club and I’m supposed to be opening up that new club for … Continue reading
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Ex-Madam Heidi Fleiss Back on Top- Again!
Las Vegas Backstage Access has written many times on the illustrious Heidi Fleiss. Now, the ex-Madam Heidi Fleiss is back in the news again, and pretty much for the same reason she always made news, selling sex. This time however, … Continue reading
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Holly Madison Ushers in 3rd Annual Georges DuBoeuf Beaujolais Nouveau Wine Celebration at Paris Las Vegas with Grape Stomp & Week of Events
As the 2009 French grape harvest is declared by celebrated wine connoisseurs worldwide as the best in the last 50 years, crowds converged on Paris Las Vegas yesterday afternoon with a traditional grape stomp to celebrate the harvest. Blonde bombshell … Continue reading
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Rolling Strippers Prove Too Much for Las Vegas
As previously reported by Las Vegas Backstage Access on Nov. 11, live strippers cavorting on the back of a truck have now proved too much — even for Sin City. A Las Vegas strip club has agreed to stop an … Continue reading
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Missouri couple Hits Las Vegas Jackpot
Last week a Missouri couple hit the jackpot at Mystere … Cirque du Soleil declared them their 30 millionth Las Vegas customer and awarded them a VIP return trip.
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Wayne Newton Saying “Danke Schoen” to Las Vegas?
Wayne Newton is telling his fans “Danke Schoen” after 50 years in Las Vegas and hinting that his latest run in Las Vegas could be his last. But the singer synonymous with Sin City says he’s leaving himself an opening … Continue reading
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Cirque du Soleil Announces New Elvis Presley Show in Las Vegas
Cirque du Soleil has announced the title for its new show based on the life and music of Elvis Presley: Viva Elvis. The production, to be directed by choreographer Vincent Paterson, will take up residence at the new Aria Resort … Continue reading
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Only the Taliban Views This Type of Las Vegas Air Show
…and it’s a whole lot of pain mixed in with terrible shock and awe! This Saturday and Sunday, more than 100 of the best fighter planes in the world will loop, swoop and dive in the sky over Nellis Air Force … Continue reading
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Pacquiao-Cotto Fight in Las Vegas on Saturday to Be One for the Ages
Boxer Manny Pacquiao’s massive punching power is only matched by his massive drawing power, which has grown to overwhelm the traditional boundaries of the often insular realm of boxing, is driving the appeal of Saturday’s megafight with Miguel Cotto at … Continue reading
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Another Las Vegas Gameshow Opens: “The Las Vegas Rock and Roll Gameshow”
If Wayne Brady and “Let’s Make a Deal” isn’t enough, the Four Queens in Las Vegas is doing a test run of “The Las Vegas Rock and Roll Gameshow” that runs today, Sunday, Wednesday and Nov. 19 and 22. It’s a low-budget … Continue reading
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Actress Eva Longoria Parker Shows Her Stuff on Stripper Pole
Actress and frequent Las Vegas partier Eva Longoria Parker gave comedian pal and Las Vegas imbiber George Lopez a thrill of a lifetime on his new late-night TV show on Monday– by slithering seductively on a stripper pole! The Desperate … Continue reading
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Strippers Strip Down Strip in Las Vegas
Even the men who hand out the alluring but tawdry “nude girls direct to your room” handbills stopped their hawking long enough to do some gawking at the “stripper-mobile” as it rolled down the Strip in Las Vegas. Nearly everyone … Continue reading
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Lily Tomlin Survives Fast Pace of Entertainment – and Prospers – after 70 years
Lily Tomlin is 70 years old. But don’t tell her that. Heavens, no! For the past five decades, since her days performing on the Rowan and Martin sketch comedy TV show Laugh-In, she has been cracking up audiences without missing … Continue reading
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Las Vegas World Series of Poker $8.5 Million Main Event Won Today by Youngest Winner Ever– 21-year-old Joe Cada from Michigan
A 21-year-old Michigan poker professional who chose cards over college won the World Series of Poker main event in Las Vegas early today, winning $8.55 million and becoming the youngest player to win the tournament in its 40-year history. Joe … Continue reading
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Sneak Peak into Las Vegas’ Kingdom of Haute Opulence- CityCenter
Time is getting close for the long-awaited opening of extravagant and opulent Las Vegas entertainment and retail businesses galore. Not just ordinary businesses, but the most haute and opulent on the planet! If you ever wanted to know what it’s … Continue reading
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Dead Nightclubs Sleep in Las Vegas
Our choking economy has exacted its toll on many Las Vegas nightclubs that were once beacons the entertainment mecca of the world: Ice, The Hop, Empire Ballroom, Puff, and Red Room Saloon, to name but a few of the more … Continue reading
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Las Vegas Extreme Makeover: Ape Edition
Apes everywhere are likely celebrating their new digs planned for Las Vegas. Reportedly, there will be an ape exhibit containing six apes in a new Las Vegas habitat in the next few months. Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman is also … Continue reading
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One less Peep in Las Vegas’ Peepshow
Planet Hollywood’s’ topless review “Peepshow” plans to really lay bare someone- Aubrey O’Day, the co-lead with Holly Madison. Reportedly, her contract will not be renewed when the current run ends in December. Some say this action further waters down an … Continue reading
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Get Buried Alive in Las Vegas
In Medieval times it was routine to bury your dead in a specialized coffin that came complete with a bell. The bell wasn’t there to celebrate or memorialize the deceased. It was there so the departed could draw attention to their grave … Continue reading
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Death Worship Festival in Las Vegas
This weekend Las Vegas will celebrate the Day of the Dead, or El Día de los Muertos, the Mexican celebration of the dead. The 9-year-old festival at the Winchester Cultural Center is the largest Day of the Dead celebration in … Continue reading
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Garth Brooks & U2 Catalyst for Las Vegas’ Economic Revival
If you were not one of the 40,000 or so raving fans fortunate enough to watch U2 perform at Sam Boyd stadium on Saturday or you weren’t lucky or fast enough to get tickets for one of Garth Brooks first 20 shows, then you, … Continue reading
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Chef David Walazo of Las Vegas faces off against Cat Cora on “Iron Chef” tonight
David Walzog, executive chef of SW Steakhouse at Wynn Las Vegas, is appearing on the Food Network’s “Iron Chef” show on Sunday (Bravo, 10 p.m., PT). It was taped a year ago in June at the Food Network studio in … Continue reading
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“Live! With Regis & Kelly” TV Show Comes to Las Vegas
The “Live! With Regis & Kelly” TV show, starring Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa, has scheduled a four-show visit Nov. 22-23 at the Encore Theatre at Wynn Las Vegas. Look for Kelly to track down the wedding chapel where she … Continue reading
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Paris Las Vegas Celebrates the Paris France Wine Harvest
Honoring the famed Parisian tradition, Paris Las Vegas once again welcomes the arrival of Beaujolais Nouveau for the 3rd annual wine celebration. This year’s highly anticipated celebrity kick-off will feature a traditional grape stomping that is reminiscent of the iconic … Continue reading
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Learn about Women’s Inner Desires in Las Vegas
Learning about what makes women tick is a tall order, but, perhaps, a visual study of related art might be a plan. In celebration of Harlequin’s 60th anniversary, the internationally recognized publisher is sponsoring an exhibition of original cover art … Continue reading
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Tickets for Garth Brooks Show in Las Vegas on Sale Now
Tickets for Brooks’ first batch of shows at the Encore Theatre at Wynn Las Vegas go on sale today, Saturday, at www.wynnlasvegas.com/boxoffice
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Kim Kardashian’s Latest Dashin’ in Las Vegas Exploits
If you haven’t heard the latest scuttlebutt, now OLD Kim Kardashian brought her merry friends and happy-go-lucky dysfunctional family to the Tao nightclub in the Venetian in Las Vegas to celebrate her 29th birthday on October 16. Yep, she’s a … Continue reading
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Turn Out the Lights on the Las Vegas’ Comedy Festival
Count one more event as a victim of the weakened economy. After four years of bringing laughs and more laughs ad finitum to Las Vegas, The Comedy Festival at Caesars Palace will be “taking the year off.” Since the 2005 … Continue reading
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Donald Trump Productions (NBC’s “The Apprentice”) and Juma Entertainment (ABC’s “The Superstars”) have Teamed up tor a Groundbreaking New Las Vegas Reality TV Show
The strong duo is currently conducting a nationwide talent search for successful, eligible bachelors who think they have what it takes to win the heart of a well known bachelorette, who is a major TV personality and Donald Trump’s close … Continue reading
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Major Rugby Tournament comes to Las Vegas
A huge sporting event is coming to Las Vegas starting early next year. The USA Sevens Rugby Tournament is moving to Las Vegas from San Diego, California. Tournament organizers have just signed a multi-year commitment. Officials say they chose Las Vegas … Continue reading
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Garth Brooks Out of Retirement, Announces Las Vegas Residency
In a couple short hours from now country music king Garth Brooks will confirm in Las Vegas his new residency at Steve Wynn’s casino hotels, most notably the Encore Theatre at the Wynn. The planned run of performances ends the black Stetson-wearing … Continue reading
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Las Vegas Hosts “America’s Got Talent”
What do you do for fun when your personal resume includes things like being a former mayor, TV news reporter, talk show host and lawyer? You head out to Las Vegas, silly, and jump on the stage of Planet Hollywood … Continue reading
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Las Vegas Lap Dance Police on Dirty Dancing Manhunts
Serious crime in Southern Nevada? Surely it must be waning. Credit Clark County Sheriff Doug Gillespie for finally halting vehicle thefts, break-ins, gang violence and domestic disturbances in the Las Vegas Valley. 9-1-1 calls are apparently down to dispatchers taking calls … Continue reading
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Pure Management Group in Las Vegas Promotes Deborah Krause to COO
Nightlife and restaurant leader Pure Management Group (PMG) announced the promotion of Deborah Krause to Chief Operating Officer. Since joining PMG two and a half years ago, Deborah Krause has earned many honors as the company’s Executive Vice President overseeing … Continue reading
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Las Vegas Finishes Second in Race to Open Snow Resort Season
In a time when Las Vegas seems to be coming in near the bottom of every list for housing, education, health care – you name it – The Las Vegas Ski and Snowboard Resort brought us to a number two … Continue reading
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Michael Jackson Keeps Beat Alive
The single from the eagerly anticipated Michael Jackson movie ‘This Is It’ is set to premiere online on Monday, Oct. 12. Sony Music tells the Associated Press that the unreleased single, also titled “This Is It,” will debut Monday at … Continue reading
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Las Vegas ‘Star Trek’ Project Trekking Along
Bringing “Star Trek: The Experience” attraction to a Las Vegas 250,000-square-foot mall called Neonopolis is still on track despite the continuing economic downturn. The attraction had been slated to coincide with the May 8 premiere of the “Star Trek” movie … Continue reading
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83-Year-Old Singer Tony Bennett is Back in Las Vegas- and Rolling in the Dough!
Tony Bennett’s next Las performance will reportedly be sometime in January at the Las Vegas Hilton. The ageless crooner has also just signed a new “unbelievable” $10 million contract with Sony-Columbia. Apparently, the contract is to reissue songs and albums … Continue reading
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Mariah Carey to Make History Tonight in Las Vegas
Grammy Award-winning singer and actress Mariah Carey will be making history Saturday, October 10, 2009 despite that her album “Memoirs Of An imperfect Angel” didn’t make #1 on the Billboard Charts. Mariah Carey will be the first concert to simulcast … Continue reading
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Shhh! (Garth Brooks May Sign Las Vegas Contract!)
More Garth Brooks chatter that he has an Oct. 15 news conference scheduled regarding his Wynn Las Vegas entertainment offer. As Las Vegas Backstage Access sorts out facts from fiction, we’ll keep you posted.
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Las Vegas Airs Bizarre Version of “Let’s Make a Deal” TV Show
Is there a better place anywhere on the planet to launch a bizarre and outlandish game show then if not in Las Vegas, the king of all things untamed? Of course not, silly. As reported Aug. 16 by Las Vegas … Continue reading
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“A Bronx Tale” Takes Center Stage in Las Vegas Starting Oct. 7
Academy Award-nominated Chazz Palminteri and popular stage and screen actress Marilu Henner, left, will be celebrating the opening of Palminteri’s celebrated one-man play, “A Bronx Tale” at The Venetian Showroom in Las Vegas with a post performance party at Lavo in … Continue reading
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Las Vegans Give Cold Shoulder to 66-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur
A fossilized dinosaur is still looking for a posh, retro burial home after bidders failed to meet the minimum sales price this Saturday at a Las Vegas auction. Not surprising. What the hell do you do, after all, with a … Continue reading
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Hard to Say the Words: Las Vegas Pool Season Nearly Over
In calendar time, the summer season is sadly over, but, Las Vegas likes to hold on to any pool season remnants until the bitter end. And nothing embodies summer in Las Vegas quite like bottomless cocktails, topless ladies and weekday pool … Continue reading
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Las Vegas Rethinks Lavish Attractions Draw
Las Vegas may have to retool its lavish hotels and entertainment branding to attract a whole new breed of budget conscious travelers that won’t accept anything else- now or in the future when the economy improves. Cirque du Soleil has … Continue reading
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Get Drunk as a Skunk in Las Vegas
A few nice things about October in Las Vegas: The fricken hot heat of summer which sears your eyelids to your eyeballs abates for six months; kids go back to school, giving their parents at least a semblance of renewed … Continue reading
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Tommy Rocker Puts On His Rockin’ Shoes Again in Las Vegas
Tommy Rocker has been a Las Vegas club/restaurant owner and long time musician and entertainment fixture for decades- probably singing more Margaritaville ballads to locals and out-of-towners then Jimmy Buffet himself — and plucking more feelin’ good tunes from his … Continue reading
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Las Vegas Scores Some ‘Love’ in Tennis Contest
Las Vegas was one of the finalists in the United States Tennis Association’s Best Tennis Town contest, but did not finish in the top three. The winner was Midland, Mich., with the first runner-up going to Ojai, Calif., and Independence, … Continue reading
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Huge Night of Rock ‘n’ Roll in Las Vegas on Oct. 2 – “Slash & Friends”
Velvet Revolver/ex-Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash has just revealed a huge lineup of musicians who will join him for his all-star concert in Las Vegas on October 2. The concert, billed “Slash & Friends”, celebrates the 20th anniversary of Las … Continue reading
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Jessica Biel to Climb Africa’s Highest Mountain
Actress Jessica Biel, a frequent visitor to Las Vegas, is apparently moving up in the world. The 27-year-old star has signed on to climb Africa’s highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro, in January to raise awareness for the need for clean water … Continue reading
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Las Vegas Nightclubs Gone Too Wild?
Even in wild, anything goes Las Vegas, apparently, there are limits on what can and can’t be done in nightclubs. In July, gaming regulators slapped the Planet Hollywood casino with a $500,000 fine for its Prive nightclub’s bad behavior, including … Continue reading
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Johnny Sauter Wins His First NASCAR Truck Race in Las Vegas
Johnny Sauter raced to his first career NASCAR Trucks Series victory, taking the lead away from Matt Crafton with only 16 laps left and held on to win the Las Vegas 350 on Saturday night. Crafton, who took over the … Continue reading
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‘Peepshow’ in Las Vegas not for Camera Peeking
Scandalous photographs recently snapped at a risqué Las Vegas show have raised questions about technology versus security. The photos were of performer Aubrey O’Day in topless revue “Peepshow” at Planet Hollywood. Between cameras and cell phones, pictures can be easily snapped … Continue reading
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CityCenter Gets Ready to Blossom in Las Vegas – Opening Schedule
In just three short months, the world will be introduced to CityCenter in Las Vegas. An extraordinary urban resort destination brought to life by eight world-renowned architects, CityCenter will debut a new era of resort experiences with an ambition to … Continue reading
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Liza Minnelli to Film Tony Award-Winning Special in Las Vegas on September 30
“Liza’s at the Palace” will be filmed in the Hollywood Theatre at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Wednesday, September 30 and Thursday, October 1, 2009. All of the material performed during her New York engagement will be included … Continue reading
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John Varvatos Celebrates Grand Opening of his new Bowery NYC Store in Las Vegas Tonight with Performance by Cheap Trick
True legends of epic proportions will come together tonight, Thursday, Sept. 24, in Las Vegas as John Varvatos, right, and hard rockers Cheap Trick join forces and team up to celebrate the opening of John Varvatos Bowery NYC at the Hard … Continue reading
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The Road to ‘Fame’ Stops in Las Vegas Tonight
Tonight, Thursday, Sept 24, at 6 p.m. there will be a special “Fame” movie screening and red carpet at the Paris Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Confirmed talent includes Emmy and Golden Globe-winner Debbie Allen. Portraying a dance teacher … Continue reading
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World’s Largest Helium Balloon Comes to Life in Las Vegas Tonight
Cloud Nine Entertainment will celebrate tonight the inflation of their new Cloud Nine Balloon, a brand-new Las Vegas Strip attraction set to take flight early October, arguably being the world’s largest land-tethered helium balloon. Inflation teams will begin tonight setting up … Continue reading
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Charo Sidelines Her “Cuchi-Cuchi” in Las Vegas
Charo is on hiatus from the Riviera in Las Vegas for at least a month — maybe as long as three — after she injured her ankle and knee in a backstage fall as she was leaving the Jerry Lewis … Continue reading
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Miley Cyrus vs. Britney Spears in Las Vegas This Weekend
With professional boxing being such a huge draw in Las Vegas, why not try celebrity sing-offs to help Las Vegas’ choking economy? That’s what will happen on September 26 as pint-size pop culture icon Miley Cyrus goes up against the … Continue reading
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Emmys Honor Las Vegas Entertainers
Although the Emmy awards tomorrow won’t involve Las Vegas nominees for the CBS prime-time ceremonies, they were included in the prior Creative Arts ceremonies on Sept. 12 in Los Angeles. Las Vegas Backstage Access takes time out to honor their contributions. … Continue reading
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“Greeky” Weekend in Las Vegas
This weekend the 37th annual Greek Food Festival in Las Vegas brings tantalizing and yummy foods, uplifting sounds and many traditions of Greece to enjoy. There will be plenty of prizes and Greek dancing to two live Greek bands (audience … Continue reading
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Fine Art of CityCenter Artists, Architects on Exhibit at Bellagio in Las Vegas
Sadly, with most of the fine art style of Las Vegas museums closing up shop– Las Vegas culture — including the Guggenheim Hermitage Museum at the Venetian and Las Vegas Art Museum, and lesser robust ones opening by appointment only, … Continue reading
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Crooner Wayne Newton to Headline Tropicana in Las Vegas?
Momentarily it will be officially announced that aging crooner Wayne Newton will be back on the Las Vegas Strip as a resident headliner at the Tropicana. Although the aging Las Vegas icon has lost his robust trademark singing voice of … Continue reading
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What’s Up with Steve Wynn and Encore in Las Vegas?
There is much controversy swirling around a supposed new nightclub and beach at Encore in Las Vegas, the newest signature resort in the Wynn collection, which opened on December 22, 2008. Many are saying the nightclub has been named Switch … Continue reading
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Former Hollywood Madam Heidi Fleiss Sentenced to Be Sober for Three Years
Las Vegas Backstage Access continues to follow the trials and tribulations of former Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss. Now we learn she has been sentenced after pleading guilty to charges of methamphetamine use and possession of painkiller hydrocodone without a prescription … Continue reading
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‘Bloodless’ Bullfighting Catches Kitschy Las Vegas Off-Guard
Face it: Every day is really a crap shoot in Las Vegas. Some days are great. Others are so-so. And yet still others are pure hell. But imagine your worst nightmare of waking up to face-to-face to a grunting, over … Continue reading
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M Resort Spa Casino Hosts Inaugural Italian Festival in Las Vegas
The M Resort Spa Casino is continuing their “foodie” tradition by bringing back a Las Vegas favorite. After serving as the setting for the 2009 season of Bravo’s Top Chef, the Marnell family, M Resort owners, are hosting their Italian Festival … Continue reading
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CSI Invites Forensic Laymen to Solve Crimes in Las Vegas
As previously reported by Las Vegas Backstage Access on July 27, a CSI exhibit was being planned for Las Vegas, Crime Scene Tourism Sprouts in Las Vegas Now it’s a reality. If you didn’t get enough of “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” on … Continue reading
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Erotic Heritage Museum in Las Vegas Celebrates First Birthday
Elegant sin is still hanging on in Sin City as the Las Vegas’ Erotic Heritage Museum celebrates its first anniversary all this month with a one-of-a-kind exhibition entitled “Sex on the Streets,” featuring contemporary, noncensored artistic works inside the huge … Continue reading
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Hoorah for Model Erika Macke of “Models of the Runway”
“Models of the Runway” 5’10” model Erika Macke is a red-haired beauty that lived in Las Vegas during her younger years before moving with her family to Los Angeles. In fact, she got her first modeling job from the Las Vegas … Continue reading
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B.B. King Brings Thrilling Blues Club to Las Vegas
The “Thrill is Gone” no longer as the King of Blues brings his popular restaurant, bar and nightlife venue, B.B. King’s Blues Club, to Las Vegas. The namesake that made Lucille famous is set to open winter 2009 at The … Continue reading
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Tori Spelling & Dean McDermott Fall in Love with Las Vegas
Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott spent Labor Day weekend at The Palazzo in Las Vegas with their children, Liam and Stella. The family of four left Los Angeles on Friday afternoon, piling into their luxurious Volkswagen Routan for a holiday … Continue reading
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Conductor Edwin Outwater Joins “Sgt. Pepper Live” Concert in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Backstage Access has learned that prominent conductor Edwin Outwater will be joining the “Sgt. Pepper Live” project once again to lead the full symphony orchestra for “Sgt. Pepper Live” featuring Cheap Trick at the Las Vegas Hilton, the … Continue reading
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Topless Vampire Show Takes Bite in Las Vegas
The topless vampire show “Bite” is still going strong, celebrating its fifth year at the Stratosphere in Las Vegas. More than a half-million fans have attended 1,500 performances of the offbeat rock ‘n’ roll musical, produced and written by Tim … Continue reading
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Prison Buses Haul Feeling-No-Pain Las Vegas Sinners
Crime and punishment always gets center stage in Las Vegas. On the heels of continuing high-profile criminal trials and Las Vegas announcing plans to finally construct a Mob museum (as previously reported by Las Vegas Backstage Access on Jan. 16, … Continue reading
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Comic Judy Tenuta in Las Vegas
Grammy nominated comic, author, and producer Judy Tenuta, named the best female comedian at the American Comedy Awards and star of her own many specials on HBO, Showtime, and Lifetime is now gracing the Harmon Theatre stage in Las Vegas … Continue reading
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Burning Man LIVE!
For those of you that are not one of the fortunate 48,000 or so radical and self-reliant Burning Man participants- called ”Burners” -now hanging out and trying to survive the sweltering heat in Black Rock City in Nevada with few … Continue reading
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Cannery Casino Plays Musical Chairs with Executives
Cannery Casino Resorts, the Las Vegas-based company that owns The Meadows Racetrack & Casino, is restructuring its executive line-up to allow its founders to spend more time on long-term strategic planning, according to a story in the Las Vegas Review-Journal. … Continue reading
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Reality Star Megan Hauserman from VH1’s “Megan Wants a Millionarie” in Las Vegas on September 4
Reality TV star beauty Megan Hauserman from the hugely popular VH1’s “Megan Wants a Millionaire,” as well as “I Love Money,” “Charm School” and “Rock of Love,” and winner of “Beauty and the Geek,” will kick off Labor Day weekend in … Continue reading
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Police Confiscate Floyd Mayweather’s Arsenal, Investigate Shooting Incident
“Impulsive” is written all over professional boxer Floyd Mayweather, Jr., a hallmark of his boxing career and his life. Las Vegas police are continuing to investigate an Aug. 16 shooting outside a Las Vegas skating rink that uncovered two handguns, ammunition … Continue reading
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Former Hollywood Madam Heidi Fleiss Plots Dirty Dog Deeds with Porn Star Homey in Las Vegas
The former Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss enjoys doing most anything dirty in Nevada. Her dirty empire is now morphing, going to the dogs, with grandiose plans to grow it leaps and bounds. First, Fleiss gave a boost to Pahrump, Nevada tax … Continue reading
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Michael Jackson Celebrations ‘Round the World
Pop music icon Michael Jackson died on June 25 from a potent cocktail of sleep and pain sedatives, although the Los Angeles coroner’s office is holding firm, not releasing the complete autopsy and toxicology reports pending completion of the homicide investigation currently … Continue reading
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Dinosaurs Reincarnated in Las Vegas
One of the largest known Tyrannosaurus rex specimens ever discovered will be offered by international auctioneers Bonhams & Butterfields on October 3, 2009, following a preview which starts September 18, during the company’s first Natural History auction to be held … Continue reading
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Muay Thai Boxing Comes to Las Vegas
Six of China’s most popular Muay Thai boxers are in Las Vegas in advance of this Sunday’s USA vs. China Championship Fights at the Las Vegas Hilton. The fight card is an historic event that marks the first co-promotion between America … Continue reading
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Celine Dion Paints Baby’s Room
Celine Dion is expecting her second child in May, her Montreal publicist recently confirmed. The former Caesars Palace headliner conceived after fertility treatments, as she did with son Rene Charles, born Jan. 25, 2001. Dion, 41, ended her world tour … Continue reading
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A Safe & Sane Las Vegas? Prive Nightclub Says So
Apart from some staunch Las Vegans who feel – and sincerely hope – that “Sin City” will change its long-standing dastardly moniker and morph into a hotbed for bio-med and other non-sordid industries, it’s not going to happen, at least … Continue reading
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Chuck Liddell Gets Tough for “Dancing With The Stars”
It won’t be Tito Ortiz, Rashad Evans, Wanderlei Silva, or Randy Couture ready to bite and/or tear off his head in the steel octagon, but, rather, on Monday, September 21st, UFC Hall of Famer Chuck and frequent Las Vegas visitor Liddell … Continue reading
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Faux Prince Starts New Reign at Hooters in Las Vegas
Hooters Casino Hotel in Las Vegas announced that “Purple Reign, The Ultimate Prince Tribute Show” will be performing in the Night Owl Showroom starting September 4. The energetic show will assuredly make Prince Fans go crazy when they hear songs … Continue reading
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M Resort Spa Casino in Las Vegas Celebrates Labor Day with Style
M Resort Spa Casino in Las Vegas has pulled out all the stops for a Labor Day celebration. The resort will host ‘End of Summer Festival ‘09’ a Labor Day bash on Sunday, September 6 from 3 p.m. to 8 … Continue reading
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“Sgt. Pepper Live” Features Cheap Trick & Special Guests in Las Vegas
“Sgt. Pepper Live” featuring Cheap Trick will be performing an exclusive engagement Sept. 13-15, 17-19 and 21-23 at the Las Vegas Hilton, joined on stage by special guest artists Joan Osborne, Ian Ball and Rob Laufer. The Bill Edwards Presents, … Continue reading
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Hooray to Sally Steele & VEGAS ROCKS! Magazine, Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary
How time zooms by at warp speed when you’re passionate in what you do and have a never say die attitude. Success is the tasty fruit of victory. Just ask Sally Steele, publisher for VEGAS ROCKS! magazine. Fighting the grasp … Continue reading
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Caribbean Fun in the Las Vegas Sun
Ah, yes, the hot, sweltering dog days of summer are blanketing Las Vegas. Is this really a great time to pack a picnic for the grass and attend a show production at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park in the foothills … Continue reading
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Previously Imprisoned Singer Trina Johnson-Finn Performs in Las Vegas Tonight
Trina Johnson-Finn is back, thankfully, performing in Las Vegas this Sunday, Aug. 23. It’s her first time on stage since her release after spending more than 100 days in South American jail, as previously reported by Las Vegas Backstage Access. … Continue reading
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Tony Curtis in Intensive Care in New York City
Iconic film legend and Henderson, Nevada resident Tony Curtis has reportedly been in intensive care in a New York City hospital since Aug. 12. Curtis’ wife, Jill, reported on her Web site (www.shilohhorserescue.com ) that Curtis, 84, is “doing better … Continue reading
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Chippendales Take on Latin Flavor in Las Vegas
Women, get ready to P-A-R-T-Y– Latin style! The iconic, steamy-hot bare-chested men of Chippendales, The Show, known as The Ultimate Girls Night Out, at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas have spiced their show, appealing to the … Continue reading
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International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas Offers Huge Camera Showcase
The 2010 International CES show will feature top companies with the latest products in digital imaging hardware and software in its Digital Imaging Showcase. Produced by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), the 2010 International CES, the world’s largest tradeshow for … Continue reading
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Donny & Marie Osmond Plan First Album Release Together in 29 Years
Donny and Marie Osmond, headliners at the Flamingo in Las Vegas, flew to London yesterday to film a TV special that airs in Europe in November. It’s called “An Audience with Donny and Marie” and will feature their first album … Continue reading
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‘Deadliest Catch’ Captains Hook Las Vegas Landlubbers, Hunt for Greenhorns
It’s not at all easy fishing for King Crab in the frigid, hostile environment of the unforgiving Bering Sea, but Captain Phil Harris, right, and his sons from the Cornelia Maria, along with Captain Johnathan Hillstrand, left, from the Time … Continue reading
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Prices Drop for Carlos Santana Show in Las Vegas
It was only a matter of time: Ticket prices have dropped in two price ranges for Carlos Santana’s return engagement at The Joint in the Hard Rock Casino & Hotel in Las Vegas. The bottom two prices are now $55 … Continue reading
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“America’s Got Talent” Films in Las Vegas in October
Nick Cannon, host of NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” announced that top talent from the variety show will begin a 10-weeek run in October at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. In part one of the semifinal round of the … Continue reading
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The Las Vegas Home Michael Jackson Really Wanted- But Never Had
Pop singer Michael Jackson had plans to make an offer on a $16.5 million estate on Tomiyasu Lane in Las Vegas, owned by Gary and Carol Primm, his former Las Vegas real estate broker says. He was going to call … Continue reading
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Dine Way, Way Up in the Las Vegas Sky- No Walls!
Las Vegas always loves hosting the unique, out of the ordinary experiences – even crazy stuff – for our visitors and Las Vegans like. Now Las Vegas fun doesn’t have to stop before dinner, but can continue all the way … Continue reading
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Michael Jackson’s Las Vegas Doctor Courted Stripper Girlfriend
Dr. Conrad Murray took his longtime stripper girlfriend to meet Michael Jackson in Las Vegas two years ago. The woman, Nicole Alvarez, bore Murray’s seventh child earlier this year, their first, according to a former Las Vegas resident who said … Continue reading
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Michael Jackson’s Burial Plans Announced
The King of Pop will at long last be finally laid to, hopefuly, a long and peaceful rest. Michael Jackson will be buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Los Angeles at 10 a.m. on Aug. 29 on what would have been the King … Continue reading
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Jon Gosselin Brings Newfound Bachelor Lifestyle to Las Vegas
After treks to St. Tropez, the Hamptons and God knows where else, wayward Jon Gosselin will soon bring his newfound bachelor lifestyle to Las Vegas. The father of eight and ex-husband to Kate Gosselin is set to host a pool … Continue reading
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Marie Osmond Tapped “Woman of the Year” in Las Vegas
Flamingo headliner Marie Osmond will reign as “Woman of the Year” at the Nevada Ballet Theatre’s Black and White Ball on January 23 at the Paris Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Bette Midler received the honor for 2009. Marie … Continue reading
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Shaquille O’ Neal & Oscar de la Hoya Go Head-to-Head in Las Vegas
NBA superstar Shaquille O’ Neal and championship boxer Oscar de la Hoya will discuss their head-to-head matchup exhibition at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on Tuesday. The match which will be featured in an episode of the … Continue reading
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Porn Icon Ron Jeremy Plays Harmonica in Las Vegas this weekend
Iconic porn star Ron Jeremy, who once got a key to Las Vegas from Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman and lamented it was only 6 inches long, is having a unique encore performance in Las Vegas this weekend: making music! … Continue reading
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Elvis Presley’s Second Cousin Sings for Free in Las Vegas this weekend
Baby boomers will surely be in Las Vegas heaven this weekend as Jerry Presley, Elvis’ second cousin, takes the stage Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Eastside Cannery’s Marilyn’s Lounge. Presley has spent much of his career performing with such classic … Continue reading
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Woodstock Rebirth in Las Vegas This Weekend
Tie-dyed shirts, peace, free love and lots of spirits will be the free flowing order for this weekend’s merriment, as Las Vegas honors today through Sunday the 40th anniversary of Woodstock at the Fremont Street Experience. Although that historic crowd … Continue reading
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Boxer Mike Tyson to Appear in . . . Comedy Series
Boxer Mike Tyson (and sometimes Las Vegas resident), in his first role following his memorable cameo in “The Hangover,” is confirmed to appear as a guest star on the new half-hour comedy series BROTHERS, which debuts with a special one-hour series … Continue reading
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Chinaman’s One-Man Side-Splitting Show at Greek Isles in Las Vegas
Chinaman’s One Man Show at The Greek Isles is a rock and roll and comedy experience presented by Pantera / Damage Plan / Cowboys From Hell superstar drummer Vinnie Paul. This stand up comedian is dead on with celebrity and … Continue reading
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“Chefs vs. City” Cable TV Show Visits Las Vegas
Cable TV is serving up yet another tantalizing food show entree as “Chefs vs. City” airs on the Food Network at 10 p.m. on Fridays. The by-product is, hopefully, the new show could potentially boost our stagnant Las Vegas economy. In this week’s … Continue reading
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Hoodie Awards Come to Las Vegas on August 14
The Hoodie Awards were set up in 2001 to honor the best U.S. small business educators and community leaders in several categories for the contributions they make to their communities. The Hoodie Award unique categories include best high school, car … Continue reading
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