Bill Medley headlines with Bucky Heard at Harrah’s, but welcomed Kelly Clinton-Holmes to the stage on Friday night at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health.
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Enoch Augustus Scott and Anne Martinez, two Las Vegas favorites, have opened “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” at House of Blues in what producers hope is an extended run.
Larry King has been working in broadcasting since 1957, and has seen many stars come and go. The latest is Bill O’Reilly.
Andre Agassi has long considered Larry Ruvo his hero in the world of philanthropy. Thursday night, Agassi gave his hero’s chosen charity $1 million.
Mat Franco has parylayed a successful run at Linq hotel-casino into an expanded schedule in a theater named for him.
J.K. Houssels brought the “Folies Bergere” to Las Vegas and was president of many of the city’s famous hotel-casinos.
A story of a group of World War II servicemen who enter a radio contest, “Bandstand” was conceived in Las Vegas by “Ka” music director Richard Oberacker and his writing parter Robert Taylor.
Bernie Williams played a jazzy version of “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” and joined Santa Fe & The Fat City Horns for a run through “Wishing Well.”
Elton John fell “violently ill” as he returned to the U.K. from Santiago, Chile. He was released from the hospital Saturday, but is not in condition to perform onstage.
Brandon Flowers bought the 8,300-square-foot estate in 2010, and has since spent over $2 million in renovations.
If you watch “Pawn Stars” long enough — and I admit to binge-watching the show for the past several weeks — you start to recognize some of the customers.
Jenna Bush Hager and Natalie Morales sidled up to the piano on Friday night to help usher in the opening of “Magic Mike Live” at Hard Rock Hotel.
Super Bowls, Final Fours, any event in the sports culture seems possible in Las Vegas with the arrival of the Raiders.
If VIP access to sporting events is not your thing, a walk-on to a Brett Ratner movie might be.
The oft-rumored stage show “Sex Tips for Straight Women from a Gay Man” is headed for the Anthony Cools theater at Paris Las Vegas.
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