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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Saturday night, Aug 16th, was a very special evening for two men who first worked together in the historic movie, “Scarface,” in 1983, and 10 years later (1993) appeared in the Golden Globe nominated film, “Carlito’s Way,” as Hollywood legend Al Pacino (The Godfather), and comedian Angel Salazar, came together in Las Vegas. Pacino was in […]
If you have been living on this beautiful earth since at least 1970, then you have enjoyed the comedy of Robin Williams. I believe I first recognized him when he landed on earth as “Mork,” in the TV series, “Happy Days.” God was he hysterical on that show! So much so, that a new spin-off […]
The New Tropicana on the Las Vegas Strip will be filled with a ton of laughter the week of August 11, through Sunday, August 17, with three of the best stand-up comedians in the business taking the stage inside the Laugh Factory, located on the mezzanine level of the famous Hotel/Casino. Headlining the show will […]
I have been one of the lucky guys who met and befriended a great guy: James Garner, actor, racecar driver, humanitarian, damn good all-around guy, and a guy who loved off-road racing. Well, he’s gone now! He has gone to a place that we all strive to go to (I think), by living life to […]