Downtown Las Vegas eatery Evel Pie is offering free pizza to those laid off by MGM Resorts last week.
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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.
A Vegas Golden Knight is trading the penalty box for the batter’s box for a charity event at Las Vegas Ballpark.
Mariah Carey is returning to the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in November and February.
His sound going off, a Kaos Nightclub headliner sounded off and was bounced from his own show this weekend.
“R.U.N” is the title and overarching theme of the new Cirque show opening at Luxor’s newly named R.U.N Theater on Oct. 24.
How far can $20 take you in Las Vegas? Concert-booking behemoth Live Nation is about to find out.
The event was remarkable as a Luxor/MGM Resorts act supported a Planet Hollywood/Caesars Entertainment headlining residency.
Once a sellout performer at Golden Nugget and Sahara, A.J. today can’t perform a full show, leaning (sometimes literally) on his stage assistant and wife, Anastasia Synn, herself a top-level performer.
“We would like to have done this a couple of months from now, but everyone was in good spirits,” Palms General Manager Jon Gray said of the Golden Knights’ team party Thursday.
On performing while pregnant, Alanis Morrissette says, “I have felt, and have seen, that people who come to my shows are thoughtful, really smart, really sensitive and in tune with what’s going on.”
Mary Wilson didn’t spend her youth helping to build Motown not to talk about it.
Aerosmith summoned an understudy for Tuesday night’s performance at Park Theater as drummer Joey Kramer took an unannounced night off.
Vinny “Vinny G” Guadagnino of “Jersey Shore” says, “I have spent six-to-eight years looking for the door into the Vegas show scene. I’m not a DJ or singer, but this is a weird lane and I just said, ‘Let’s do it.’ “
Sting is coming to The Colosseum at Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas Strip.
Her career in limbo and health in question, Britney Spears posted a video and message to address “so many crazy things being said.”
