Kendall Tenney, on of our better news anchors and a solid newsmen, is leaving KVBC-TV, channel 3, effective Dec. 23. Tenney plans on opening his own full-service public relations company in partnership with The Media& Marketing Group (M&M), a major company out of New Jersey. We’ll miss his informative and straight forward style of reporting. […]
Clint Holmes, his wife, Kelly Clinton and sister Gayle Steele will perform (along with some special friends, I’m sure) songs of the holiday season in the Showroom at the Suncoast Casino, Dec. 25-27.You can be assured this will be a very warm and personal family show (as all of Holmes‘ shows are). Get your tickets […]
Lon Branson and his band, featuring singer Ellis Hall, will be at the Green Valley Ranch, Thursday, Dec. 10, then on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 11-12, at the Cannery Casino. Great music for every taste. […]
Long time local resident, now living in sunny (sometimes wet) Florida, sends word that he has decided to take a vacation from the cruise ships, and perform on a stage anchored to solid earth. Carme has created a new show, “The Lost Art of Burlesque, Ballet and Cabaret.” Besides Carme, the show features Berri Lee, […]
Golden Nugget Rush Tower
Posted onWell, gang, this writer along with about 1,000 invited guests, attended the super plush Grand Opening of the Golden Nugget’s Rush Tower the other evening. You talk about spectacular–this is the place. It spews of elegance and guests will be treated like royalty from the second they arrive at the impressive Porte Cochere, which is […]
Imoni Is Born!
Posted onLast Friday, I was all prepared to attend two new shows in town, one at Hooters and the other at Mandalay Bay. But I never made it! No, there was no accident, but a hospital did come into play. See, I was made a great-grandfather for the fifth time. My granddaughter, Monica, who is the […]
THE COMEDY SHOP: Manny Oliveira…Plus
Posted onOne of the more popular comedians to appear at the Comedy Stop, located in the Congo Room at the Sahara Hotel, is Manny Oliveira. Producer Bob Kephart has brought Oliveira back to the Comedy Stop for the week of Nov. 30 through Dec. 6. Appearing with Manny will be Karen Rontowski and Greg Vaccarello. Oliveira […]
Greg Vaccarello
Posted onGreg Vaccarello knew that he wanted to be a comedic performer the first time he heard Jackie Gleason say, “How sweet it is!” Years of observing people, combined with his acting ability, have helped Vaccarello craft a unique show. During his performance, you might meet a variety of characters: You may encounter Uncle Jack Mahoney, […]