Gerry Bednob at The New Tropicana Laugh Factory

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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 […]

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Grand Opening of “Raiding the Rock Vault” at The Tropicana

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“Raiding the Rock Vault” celebrated its debut at The New Tropicana Las Vegas on Friday, Nov. 7, with a star-studded red carpet event, where Las Vegas celebrities joined rock legends for a special kick-off party. The sold-out show, which pays homage to rock’s greatest hits from the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s, was met with standing […]

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Dirk Arthur’s Wild Illusions at Riviera Hotel & Casino

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Dedicated to thrilling audiences with spectacular illusions while increasing awareness for preserving wildlife and the environment, Dirk Arthur has announced his return to the Las Vegas Strip with a new show, “Dirk Arthur’s Wild Illusions!” In this fast-paced show, breathtaking big cat magic is interwoven with comedy, beautiful dancers, and large-scale effects. “Dirk Arthur’s Wild […]

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Three hilarious Comedians at the Tropicana Laugh Factory

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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 […]

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Premiere of Georgia On My Mind with Clint Holmes, TAKE 6 and Nnenna Freelon

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As previously reported, this writer like a lot of Las Vegans couldn’t wait to attend the Gala Opening night of the newest revue to hit a Las Vegas stage— GEORGIA ON MY MIND: Celebrating the Music of Ray Charles.  And, as expected, we (Cathy Bittinger and this writer) were not disappointed in the product. The […]

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Rob Garrett and Jason Tenner, at Westgate Las Vegas

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Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino has announced the addition of two new entertainment offerings in the Shimmer Cabaret, “Neil Diamond: The Tribute,” starring Rob Garrett as the “King of Diamonds,” and the K.O.D. Band will begin on Wednesday, September 24. A revamped, “Purple Reign: THE Prince Tribute Show,” starring Jason Tenner will debut on […]

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Jeff Wayne Performs “Big Daddy’s Barbeque” Sept. 21 at Starbright Theater

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Comedian Jeff Wayne, who just happens to have a face like Fred Flintstone, the body of a true Southerner who loves greasy, sloppy, in your face barbeque food, and the robust humor of the late great Burl Ives, will be performing his one-man show, “Big Daddy’s Barbeque,” for one day only at the Starbright Theater, […]

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Railroad Pass Hotel and Casino Sold to Joe DeSimone

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Railroad Pass Hotel and Casino, has been purchased by a Henderson-based commercial real estate developer, Joe DeSimone. DeSimone purchased the 83 year-old property, after nearly several months of negotiating with its previous owner MGM Resorts International, which owned the property since 2005, through his Henderson company, First Federal Realty.   “I’m a businessman in Henderson […]

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Deana Martin returns to the South Point Hotel

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Deana Martin, coming off a highly successful Midwest tour, will be returning to the South Point Hotel & Casino/Spa showroom on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 13-14. Deana is definitely one of the more influential American singers on stage today. And, not just because of being the proud daughter of iconic entertainer, Dean Martin, but because […]

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