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A&E
Checking in with drag icon Frank Marino
The merging of Marino, "Legends in Concert" and the Tropicana hotel is "classic Vegas."
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Intersection
Why’d the lights dim? The Las Vegas mystery behind the demise of G.L.O.W.
What was behind the sudden end of the ladies' wrestling show once staged at the Riviera—and does it have to do with Pia Zadora?
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Final Riviera tower imploded, closing chapter of Las Vegas history
Boom. And it’s gone. Blasts razed the final tower of the Riviera early Tuesday morning, putting to rest that piece of Las Vegas history. The ...
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A&E
Transported through time, Charo brings the fun and camp back to Vegas
Only a week after the implosion of her former Riviera home, Charo wows the South Point crowd.
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Kats Report
Frank Marino: ‘Riviera was never a drag for me’
The legacy of entertainment at the Riviera lives on throughout Las Vegas, and even beyond. Undeniably, one of the hotel’s foremost ambassadors and spokesmen has ...
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As We See It
Riviera memorabilia: The sweet nectar of Tony Orlando chips and Dean Martin menus
Casino closures bring personal stories, drunken toasts and other Vegas rituals. But then there's eBay.
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As We See It
Underappreciated and emotionally resonant, the Riviera will die the way it lived
The Riv will go out as the only—and hence, the best—version of itself.
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As We See It
Dear Riviera, you’re breaking my heart
Like an old museum with a bad curator, the Riviera has its historic charm and bad updates.
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Arts & EntertainmentAggregateThe Kats Report Blog
Celebrating its 60th anniversary, Riviera focus of LVCVA purchase, implosion reports
In a world where resort sales are not official until the involved parties sign documents, it’s safe to say that one famous Las Vegas hotel ...
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As We See It
Finding humor in bulk at 'Men: The Experience'
The show alludes to naughty—but don't expect it to go there.
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Thousands sign petition opposing CCSD policy on cellphones
Charlize Leary is a rule-follower, thoughtful and well-spoken. But Monday, when she begins her first day of ninth grade, she won’t be putting her cellphone ...
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Preseason top-10: Bishop Gorman still the team to beat in Las Vegas
Another season of high school football is here. The narrative in Las Vegas, however, hasn’t changed: Can anyone beat Bishop Gorman? Gorman has won all ...
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DiningFeaturedFood
Las Vegas casino buffets have dwindled, but the affection for this dining experience lives on
Despite their high operating costs, buffets seemed to persevere, likely because of that natural correlation between gamblers and diners. But the pandemic changed that.
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Las Vegas Convention Center renovation hits milestone
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s $600 million renovation of its legacy campus hit a milestone this morning when the final piece of structural ...
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A&E
Las Vegas costume historian and author Karan Feder on our unique cabaret culture and 40 years of iconic Barbie looks
Before moving to Las Vegas in 2004, the fashion historian served as a costume designer in Hollywood, working in television, film and theater, and with ...
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NewsAllSports
Looking for a great night of community fun in Las Vegas? Try a prep football game
My love affair with high school football started as a ninth-grader at Chaparral High School. Nick Garritano, the big man on campus who captained the ...
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PoliticsNewsAll
Harris in Las Vegas: ‘With your help, this November, we will win’
Harris said she is fighting for a future with affordable health care, child care, paid leave, and an economy where every American can own a ...
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Henderson Chamber’s career fair helps students explore different fields in depth
Lemon Doroshow has always been interested in a career in law or engineering.
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PoliticsNewsAll
Early Harris-Walz rallies feature big crowds, talk of 'joy' and unsolicited GOP counterprogramming
The tour was a way to help both candidates introduce themselves to voters, especially independent and undecided voters in states where the Democrats are in ...
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A&E
What to do in Las Vegas this week (August 15-21, 2024 edition)
Dezzy Hollow stops at Backstage Bar & Billiards, Sondheim’s Company opens at Reynolds Hall and more in this week’s Superguide.
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NewsAllSports
Odom: QBs 'on the right track' following UNLV scrimmage
The UNLV football team has passed the midpoint of training camp, but head coach Barry Odom is still unbothered by the question mark hovering ...
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PoliticsNewsAll
Harris pledges to work to end taxes on tips for service industry employees, echoing Trump vow
Vice President Kamala Harris promised Saturday to work to eliminate taxes on tips paid to restaurant and other service industry employees, echoing a pledge that ...
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Resorts World
Escape the summer heat at these Resorts World pools
At this year-round oasis, there's no shortage of ways to cool off.
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Nightlife
Simp City finds more ways to expand its robust R&B party
Demand has grown for R&B-centric events in a similar way goth and emo nights have become such a hit.
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NewsAllSports
Homeward bound: Aces return focused on three-peat after Olympics
After a monthlong hiatus, Aces basketball is back in Las Vegas. The WNBA took a monthlong break for the 2024 Olympics in Paris, where six ...
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NewsAllSports
Davante Adams back at Raiders practice, doesn't expect preseason action
Davante Adams is back, but don’t expect him to play a deciding role in the Raiders’ quarterback competition. Adams returned from paternity leave over the ...
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NewsAllSports
Pierce hopes to name Raiders starting quarterback after preseason game against the Cowboys
The Raiders' quarterback battle between Aidan O'Connell and Gardner Minshew has been even and coach Antonio Pierce is ready for the competition to end.
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NewsAllSports
UNLV defense eyes redemption: Toughness, attitude key to overcoming late-season struggles
The UNLV football team was “tough enough” on defense for most of the 2023 season. But a 9-2 record was quickly spoiled by three consecutive ...
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NewsAllSports
Quarterbacks produce in Raiders preseason opener
The Raiders have spent all of training camp untangling their quarterback situation, trying to figure out whether Aidan O’Connell or Gardner Minshew will be the ...
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A&E
Burlesque queen Dita Von Teese moving to Voltaire at Venetian
Beginning September 19, Von Teese will take over the intimate art-deco theater space to delight audiences with glamorous acts and the haute couture costumes she’s ...