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2028 stories by Corey Levitan
Fred Armisen to Lead a Punk Rock Museum Tour in Vegas
Comedy icon Fred Armisen will conduct two guided tours through the Punk Rock Museum in Las Vegas next month. But why? Well, before achieving legendary status on "Saturday Night Live" and "Portlandia," Armisen was the drummer for Trenchmouth. He and singer Damon...
Wynn Las Vegas’ ‘Awakening’ Show Awakened from Retooling Coma
“Awakening” returns to Wynn Las Vegas on June 30, 2023. A press release issued by the resort on Tuesday calls the troubled show “restaged and reimagined” with “new acrobatics, soaring aerialists, and choreography.” The choreography was provided by the Emmy-winning Mandy Moore...
Vegas Sphere Visuals Tested in 1/4-Scale Los Angeles Replica
Hiding in an office park by the Hollywood Burbank Airport, a 28K square-foot half globe juts 100 feet into the air. Though it's called Big Dome, it’s smaller than the MSG Sphere -- a quarter of its size, to be exact. It’s...
Nevada Brothel Offers Vegas Golden Knights Free Sex
In celebration of their very first Stanley Cup victory last week, a legal Nevada brothel has offered every willing member of the Vegas Golden Knights anything they basically want for free. "Dozens of ladies, myself included, are ready and waiting at the...
Anti-Gay Chants End US-Mexico Soccer Match Early in Las Vegas
The US men’s soccer match against Mexico was cut short Thursday by the referee, after Mexican fans filled Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas with homophobic chants. Referee Ivan Barton halted the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) Nations...
This Las Vegas Restaurant Has Prices Like it’s 1979
Las Vegas is home to some of the world’s priciest dining experiences. But at Ocean One Bar & Grille on the Las Vegas Strip, 27 lunch entrees can each be had for just $5.99. The restaurant can be found inside the Miracle...
VEGAS DINING ROUNDUP: Wolfgang Closes Lupo, Mandalay Baywatch, Venetian Gets HaSalon Trip
Lupo, opened by celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck at Mandalay Bay in 1999, is closing for good, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. The space will reopen by year’s end as a different Italian eatery that is still “tied to Wolfgang personally,” according...
Nevada Governor Signs A’s Stadium Bill
UPDATE: Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo on Thursday signed Senate Bill 1, which provides $380 million in public funding to build a $1.5 million baseball stadium on the Las Vegas Strip for the Oakland Athletics. This leaves only one hurdle left, the approval...
Oakland A’s Las Vegas Stadium Bill Passes Nevada Senate, Goes to Assembly
The Nevada Senate voted 13-8 Tuesday to approve $380 million in public funding. The money will be used for a $1.5 billion baseball stadium planned by the Athletics MLB team on the site of the Tropicana casino hotel. The vote occurred on...
Golfers and F1 Drivers to Compete in Las Vegas Celebrity Golf Tourney — Report
A celebrity golf tournament pitting PGA Tour stars against Formula 1 drivers is in the cards for Las Vegas, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Netflix is currently planning to produce and livestream the competition. No date or location for the...
