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Mike Weatherford

Two of a Kind

Concert headliners are paired with opening acts for a lot of reasons, from record-label politics to promoter schemes to fill seats. But how often do you find a billing of two guys who sound so much alike?

Saying so long to Second City

If you go all the way back to the very first press conference, The Second City turned out to be a promise unfulfilled.

Wide-Roaming Comedy

Eddie Izzard already squelched any "too smart for Vegas" garbage in late April.

It was then that a second show was added for today at the Palms, after Izzard’s first announced date on Saturday sold out. The British comedian fits many definitions of a cult hero. But thanks to HBO, it’s a big cult.

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Venetian trying hand at poker show

People watch poker on TV, but will they pay to watch it live? What if they have a chance to sit at the table with big-name pros? Does that sweeten the pot?

Dishing the Dirt

Celine Dion’s show has closed and Kathy Griffin is single again, so she needs a new acid test for her future prospects.

Las Vegas perfect for poker musical

Poker champ Phil Hellmuth calls Tim Molyneux “a creative genius,” and predicts he may be “the next Andrew Lloyd Webber.”

Serious About Stand-up

Satellite radio host Jim Breuer has renewed his commitment to performing live.

Mosaic trying to reinvent a cappella

You don’t have to go far at the Flamingo Las Vegas to remind Josh Huslig that a cappella isn’t quite the coolest musical genre.

Not all shows feeling pinch

The year is half over and every night blood still flows onto the stage at the Four Queens.

The Time

“Is anybody hot?”

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