Along with three of my friends, we headed for the Smith Center in downtown Las Vegas last week to see a friend perform in Myron’s Room. That’s the room where just about every local entertainer in our Village has performed at least once.. The first entertainer to open the room 10 years ago, and its […]
Known around the world for his historic and life-changing roulette bet in 2004, Ashley Revell returned to the Plaza Hotel & Casino to place a ceremonial bet on the Plaza’s new and downtown Las Vegas’ only single 0 roulette table on Saturday (Nov. 2). The Plaza also introduced its “Red 7” single 0 roulette promotion […]
Great American Songbook Entertainer, Elijah Rock is a new resident to our village of Las Vegas. I first spotted this talented young man when I dropped by to say hello to Dennis Bono at the South Point Hotel & Casino, during the taping of his weekly variety show. I was really impressed and, yes, I […]
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 Weekend in Vegas is a new entertainment-news program that focuses on the latest destination happenings in Las Vegas each weekend. The show takes place in front of a live audience at The LINQ Promenade in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip with the iconic High Roller, the world’s tallest observation wheel, as its backdrop. Jeff […]
One of this writer’s favorite young talents will be performing this Friday evening (Mar. 27), at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, in the semi-finals of the ultra-super talent contest, “Hard Rock Rising.” Kendra Daniels and the band, KendraBarry, is an American New Country band from Las Vegas. It was formed by Kendra Daniels and […]
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 […]
There’s a lot of cheering going on this week. There’s also a huge parade taking place every day. My friend of many, many years is arriving. Eydie Gorme is back doing what she does best—singing for the greatest audience in the galaxy. She is in perfect pitch. She can run across the stage. And, what […]