Legends in Concert ended its longest intermission in the shows storied history, as its multi-year engagement resumed Thursday night (June 17, 2021) in its iconic home at Tropicana Las Vegas. And what a show it is, gang! Having suspended operations for the first time in its 38-year history in Las Vegas due to the pandemic, […]
Took in the newest edition of Legends in Concert at the new Tropicana Las Vegas the other evening. Wow what a great edition to its history. In 1983 I met with a friend who introduced me to John Stuart, the founder of the Legends show. He was going to hire me to do the publicity […]
The Laugh Factory at the Tropicana Las Vegas has pulled of a biggie in booking one of the hottest comedians on social media, D.C. Young Fly will be performing a special 7:00 p.m. show beginning this Monday through Thursday. D.C. Young Fly’s expansive work in the comedy, acting, and digital spheres have made him a […]
I saw a hell-of-a-show the other night. That’s right, gang, you have never heard me say that of any other show in a very, very long time. On Thursday, May 5, 1983 I sat in the showroom at the Imperial Palace Hotel (now gone but not forgotten) to watch a new concept show make […]
The dynamic cast of Legends in Concert, Las Vegas’ longest-running live tribute show (31 years) at the Flamingo Las Vegas, has greeted the winter season with its annual holiday show, which opened a week ago. Guests will enjoy holiday tunes performed by both classic and modern legends, alike. Bobby Darin, portrayed by Art Vargas, rocks […]
The Laugh Factory, located on the mezzanine level of the New Tropicana Las Vegas, will present an outstanding combination of stand-up comedy by featuring two headliners and a featured comedian as host the week of Nov. 24-30. Headlining will be Gerry Bednob and Harry Basil, with John Crist hosting the show. Bednob, who was born […]
A vigorous trio of comedians has taken over the stage at the Laugh Factory this week (Oct. 6-12), inside the New Tropicana Hotel, with Bob Zany headlining what is sure to be a “Madcap” night of zingers. Assisting Zany is Felicia Michaels, who never holds back on subjects dear to her, and hosting the evening is Las Vegas resident, Penny Prince. Show times are 8:30 […]
I often find myself writing about special friends, which is hard to do without being bias regarding that person. However, in the case of Rob Garrett, there is no problem because he is one of the nicest, easiest going, talented entertainers in our village. When he is on stage as Neil Diamond, you are instantly […]
As you may already know, I have been battling the flu bug for almost two weeks now. I get rid of it (I think), and I step outside and whammo, it’s back. So I’ll just make a few mentions real quick and get back to bed. First off the bat was the 30th Anniversary […]
Las Vegas’ own, Pia Zadora, heads an All Star lineup of performers and celebrities, attending Thursday’s Animals in Wonderland Champagne and High Tea. Joining Zadora will be the wonderful guitar magic of Esteban and his daughter, violinist Teresa Joy, who just completed a highly successful engagement at the Smith Center, and performs Tuesdays through Fridays […]