A Las Vegas judge said Tuesday that Wayne Newton’s attorneys “have shown through sworn testimony that they have at all times owned the property” left behind at Casa de Shenandoah.
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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.
We now know the identity of “Michael,” the mystery man with whom Lady Gaga was canoodling at NoMad Restaurant at Park MGM on New Year’s Eve.
Six-time “Dancing With the Stars” champ Derek Hough says, “I want to inspire people to just move and that they do not need to be a trained dancer to have fun.”
The first, classic prop bet was William “Refrigerator” Perry scoring a touchdown in Super Bowl XX. Perry went off at 20-to-1, closed at 2-to-1, and of course did score a TD.
Las Vegas bands and a locals-heavy crowd filled Hard Rock Hotel for its final shindig Saturday night.
Hard Rock Hotel/Virgin Hotels Las Vegas President and CEO Richard “Boz” Bosworth says 92 percent of the 1,850 staffers have stayed with the company through Monday’s closing.
Rob Lowe says of his famed NFL cap worn during the NFC Championship Game. “I though it was dope! This hat was badass! I’d never seen this hat before.”
Waiting out any point-spread movement, former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman put down money on three prop bets.
Ru Paul Drag Race Live! is the first large-scale drag revue on the Strip since “Frank Marino’s Divas Las Vegas” shut down in June 2018.
Hard Rock Hotel is closing Monday for its renovation to Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, and will be remembered as the place to be seen in Las Vegas the mid-to-late 1990s.
“Extravaganza” could be called “A Dry Wow, for the other Las Vegas show Rosènn produces, “Wow — The Las Vegas Spectacular” at the Rio.
“R.U.N” had been announced as the “One Night For One Drop,” but has been pulled in favor of “The Illusionists” magic production
Nate Morris of Boyz II Men likes the 49ers’ defense, saying, “A great defense can shut down a great offense.”
Shania Twain and Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis are fast friends.
Kobe Bryant said of the NBA in Vegas: “If it is a great opportunity, it depends on venue. I think the big issue would be the venue.”
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