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John Katsilometes
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John Katsilometes’ man-about-town column appears on daily on page 3A. Katsilometes moved to Las Vegas from Northern California in 1996 and spent two years with the RJ before moving to the Greenspun Media Group in 1998, where he served as an editor, magazine writer and columnist. He returned to the RJ in August 2016. He has won numerous state and regional awards, including the 2013 Nevada Press Association Journalist of the Year honor, and has been awarded three times for column writing by the Best of the West contest.
Having tearfully halted her Vegas production in January, Adele says she’ll sing out the year on a high note.
“Pawn Stars” is crisscrossing the country for its next several episodes of a yet-to-be titled “Pawn Stars” road series premiering this fall.
William Karlsson and “The Bachelor” alum Emily Karlsson (formerly Ferguson) were married Saturday at Resorts World Las Vegas’ Rose Rooftop.
Wayne Newton met Neal Schon on Friday night. Mr. Las Vegas said, “I thought I could play guitar, until I saw you play. I need to go home and practice.”
U2 has frequently headlined in Las Vegas. Their most recent Vegas shows were two dates at T-Mobile Arena in May 2018.
Travis Cloer performed as Frankie Valli for 2,500 shows.
Adele’s Las Vegas residency is reportedly set for a Nov. 18 launch, and a running through Feb. 24, according to an unofficial Twitter page.
Steve Angello of new Wynn Nightlife headliners Swedish House Mafia says, “We love going from arenas to clubs, from huge epic raves to intimate club shows and then back into the arena.”
Of Ghostbar, Palms GM Cynthia Kiser Murphey says, “This one’s here, and it’s staying, and we’re going to celebrate it.”
Jon Lovitz says of Bob Saget, “I’d known him for 35 years, he was a great person. He was a close friend, and a very funny guy.”
The Academy of Country Music Awards show has originated from Las Vegas nearly every year in the last two decades.
The Mob Museum’s new, 30,000-square-foot parcel is bordered to the south by Stewart Avenue and to the east and northeast by Fourth Street.
Journey is performing at Resorts World Theatre with full orchestra packed with Las Vegas musicians.
ZZ Top is due back alongside the National Finals Rodeo at Thomas Mack Center on Dec. 1-10.
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