2582 stories by Corey Levitan
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: Barry’s ‘Lifetime Residency,’ Kendrick/SZA and Toni/Cedric
On Tuesday, the Westgate announced that Barry Manilow accepted its offer of the first “lifetime residency” in the history of Las Vegas. "I am deeply grateful to have the opportunity to call Westgate home for...
Projected A’s Stadium Cost Jumps $250M as Fisher Pledges to Show Vegas the Money
Documents to be revealed during a Las Vegas Stadium Authority board meeting on Thursday will supposedly commit John Fisher to spending more than $1 billion of his family’s personal finances to build a $1.5 billion...
New Home for Vegas’ Lucky Strike Prospector Statues
The prospects once again look great for the former Lucky Strike prospectors. The two 12-foot tall, fiberglass statutes, which gained fame in the 1950s as part of the rooftop sign of the Lucky Strike Club...
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: Sick New World Canceled Forever?
"Sick New World" has called in sick, canceling its third and possibly final year at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds on April 12. The festival's ambitious bill was supposed to include Metallica and Linkin Park,...
Room Heater Catches Fire at Fontainebleau Las Vegas
A small electrical fire occurred on the 36th floor of the Fontainebleau on Sunday night. No one was seriously injured. Around 8:47 p.m., several Clark County Fire Department Units responded to reports of a fire...
PETE & GREET: The Local Legend Who Became a ‘Fallout: New Vegas’ Character
Getting to know Gordy Siddons, the man who inspired one of the most popular characters in one of the most popular video games of all time, is far from easy. He will straight out tell...
LOST VEGAS: The Historic Holy Cow Casino
The building that housed the Holy Cow Casino and Brewery, on the northeast corner of Sahara and the Strip, made Las Vegas history for a couple of big reasons. In 1955, five years before the...
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: ‘Fear and Loathing’ Really Happened
EDITOR’S NOTE: “Vegas Myths Busted” publishes new entries every Monday, with a bonus Flashback Friday edition. Today’s entry in our ongoing series originally ran on March 3, 2023. Hunter S. Thompson, who died by suicide 18...
STEAK HOLDER: Billionaire Tilman Fertitta Buys Historic NYC Steakhouse
Billionaire Tilman Fertitta just paid the biggest bill for steak in history. The casino and restaurant tycoon recently purchased the iconic Keens Steakhouse in New York City for $30 million. "This is a New York...
Las Vegas Residencies Ranked By Highest Earned
Celine Dion has been a Las Vegas staple for years now and holds the top two spots on the list Bruno Mars' residency at MGM Park has seen him break into the top-10 Elton John...