{"id":15597,"date":"2016-10-09T23:41:10","date_gmt":"2016-10-10T06:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/?p=15597"},"modified":"2016-10-10T00:46:35","modified_gmt":"2016-10-10T07:46:35","slug":"vital-vegas-podcast-ep-29-good-bad-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/vital-vegas-podcast-ep-29-good-bad-vegas\/","title":{"rendered":"Vital Vegas Podcast, Ep. 29: The Good, The Bad, The Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>It&rsquo;s been a wild week in Las Vegas, and on this installment of the Vital Vegas Podcast, we&rsquo;ll ramble incoherently about all of it.<\/p>\n<p>We&rsquo;ll cover our Las Vegas adventures, including a stop at Gordon Ramsay Fish &amp; Chips at the Linq promenade, our encounter with Chumlee at Pawn Plaza (pictured below), the unpleasantness of a new sucker bet at Venetian called Sands Roulette, our happy visit to Happy Feet at El Cortez, a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/surreal-sighting-day-donald-trump-visits-el-sombrero-las-vegas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Trump sighting<\/a>&nbsp;and more.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15598\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15598\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-15598 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" alt=\"Chumlee Pawn Stars\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/chumlee_pawn_stars_100816.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15598\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&ldquo;Pawn Stars&rdquo; fan favorite Chumlee greets fans in honor of the one year anniversary of Pawn Plaza.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Naturally, we&rsquo;ll regurgitate everything in the blog from this week, including our exclusive news&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/white-castle-fremont-street-downtown-las-vegas\/\" target=\"_blank\">White Castle will open on Fremont Street<\/a> and Stratosphere&rsquo;s looking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/stratosphere-grand-canyon-skywalk\/\" target=\"_blank\">at its own version<\/a> of the Grand Canyon Skywalk.<\/p>\n<p>We also dive headlong into a perfunctory round-up of Las Vegas news: Gordie Brown&rsquo;s show is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reviewjournal.com\/opinion\/columns-blogs\/kats\/gordie-brown-s-golden-nugget-show-closing-nov-24\" target=\"_blank\">closing Nov. 24<\/a>, Vinnie Favorito filed for bankruptcy, &ldquo;Shotspeare&rdquo; opened at Planet Hollywood, Celine hit 1,000 shows, &ldquo;Yes, I Can&rsquo;t&rdquo; closed at El Cortez, the City of Las Vegas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/city-las-vegas-unveils-new-logo-complete-googie-stars\/\" target=\"_blank\">has a new logo<\/a> and Bruno Mars dropped a new video with lots of Vegas in it, &ldquo;24K Magic.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-uqyt8iebkvy\" style=\"max-width:900px;\" class=\"arve\">\n<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n<div style=\"aspect-ratio:500\/281\" class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.200000%\"><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer 'none';autoplay 'none';camera 'none';ch-ua 'none';clipboard-read 'none';clipboard-write;display-capture 'none';encrypted-media 'none';gamepad 'none';geolocation 'none';gyroscope 'none';hid 'none';identity-credentials-get 'none';idle-detection 'none';keyboard-map 'none';local-fonts 'none';magnetometer 'none';microphone 'none';midi 'none';payment 'none';picture-in-picture;publickey-credentials-create 'none';publickey-credentials-get 'none';screen-wake-lock 'none';serial 'none';sync-xhr;usb 'none';window-management 'none';xr-spatial-tracking 'none';\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" credentialless data-arve=\"arve-youtube-uqyt8iebkvy\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/UqyT8IEBkvY?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"505.8\" loading=\"lazy\" name=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/UqyT8IEBkvY?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" title=\"\" width=\"900\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.casino.org\\\/vitalvegas\\\/vital-vegas-podcast-ep-29-good-bad-vegas\\\/#arve-youtube-uqyt8iebkvy\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/UqyT8IEBkvY?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>All this and the annoying clinking of ice in this week&rsquo;s dog and pony show.<\/p>\n<p>Press &ldquo;play,&rdquo; 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