NBC Sports commentator Jeremy Roenick can cross an item off his bucket list. The nine-time NHL All-Star got behind the wheel of a NASCAR stock car and tore around Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Wednesday morning to film a segment for NBC Sports Network’s pre-game show before Thursday night’s broadcast of Game 5 of the […]
As many of my readers know I have been very fortunate over the 53 years I’ve been a resident of this village we live in. I’ve had the privilege to see some of the greatest entertainers in the world perform—from Frank Sinatra to Barbra Streisand to Pavarotti, you name the performer and at one time […]
Took a short trip a couple of weeks ago to stop in and watch and listen to an old friend, and one of the stalwarts of this great city of ours as a citizen, entertainer, and as a man: Jerry Lopez. His creation known as Santa Fe and The Fat City Horns entertains every Monday […]
I first met Marty Allen around 1957-58, not to sure exactly, but I do remember being at a Hollywood movie studio as a reporter when he and his partner, Steve Rossi, were signing a three-picture deal with the studio. It was big news at the time. Then I ran into the two of them, when […]
Spent most of yesterday (Wednesday) at one of the best places in the Valley (for me at least), smelling the air filled with hot rubber, high octane gasoline, and the roar of 850 horsepower plus engines being driven on 1.5 miles of asphalt pavement by the “Boys of Summer,” the men of NASCAR, at the […]
I called a long-time friend, who I first met back in 1979, Jeneane Marie, and asked her if she was hungry? It had been a few years since we had connected with this super great singer. We ran into each other a few weeks earlier at the Bootlegger Bistro (a great restaurant frequented by a […]
For the first time ever, multi-talented songstress and Frank Sinatra’s granddaughter, AJ Lambert will perform in Las Vegas with a monthly residency at The Space beginning Friday, Jan. 12. AJ will rotate between performing two of her grandfather’s albums – the 1955 pioneering concept album “In The Wee Small Hours,” as well as his 1958 […]
Race fans will be in for quite a treat when they flock to Las Vegas Motor Speedway to get their NASCAR fix in March. The speedway, to improve and diversify its fan experience, is making many enhancements to the speedway’s seating and viewing areas for 2018. The renovations, designed by the Detroit-based architectural firm Rossetti, […]
Freaking Bros, is proud to celebrate equality, diversity, and inclusion with the inaugural “Freakling LGBTQ Night.” Freakling Bros. stands proudly alongside the LGBTQ community and as a token of that alliance, and a thank you for the decades of support from the Las Vegas community, will offer special 2-for-1 tickets, as well as a free […]
The dates are set, and beginning Monday, June 5, race fans can buy their tickets for Las Vegas Motor Speedway’s March 2018 NASCAR Weekend. Ticket packages of all kinds are available for the speedway’s first tripleheader weekend of 2018, set for March 2-4 at the 1.5-mile oval. Fans can lock in their seats for the […]