Brock Radke
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Taste Trends: Bottomless brunch at Mott 32 and more Vegas food news
Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020 Welcome to the inaugural installation of Taste Trends, a new weekend column from the Sun focused on delicious dining developments throughout the Las Vegas area. If the local restaurant and bar scene is ...
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The best Las Vegas celebrity and entertainer interviews of 2019
Monday, Dec. 30, 2019 For the last four years, creating conversations with some of the most famous musicians, entertainers and Vegas personalities has been the ...
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The next two weeks’ Vegas nightclub schedule
Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019 Meek Mill at Drai’s, elrow at EBC, Rick Ross at Light and more.
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No Butcher adds a satisfying new deli experience to the vegan dining scene
Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019 The most popular item so far is the Pulled No Pork sandwich.
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Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ returns to Caesars Palace
Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019 Elaborate decorations and special events always turn the Las Vegas Strip into a winter wonderland, but it’s not really Christmas in Vegas until Mariah hits the stage.
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Chatting with Paula Abdul about the upbeat energy of her Flamingo show
Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019 “I just want people to leave with hope and inspiration and know that you’re not alone, even when you think you are.”
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Miracle holiday cocktail pop-up takes over Sand Dollar Lounge this week
Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019 The Sand Dollar is switching over its entire drink menu and transforming the place into a kitschy winter wonderland.
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Paul Anka still does Vegas his way
Monday, Nov. 18, 2019 He’s been a frequent visiting performer every decade since he got started and is amused by the irony of today’s star policy on the Strip ...
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Big B’s BBQ expands with a spacious new southwest restaurant
Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019 West-side customers were driving to Henderson to get their brisket fix. Now they don't have to.
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Aggressive innovation marks Cirque du Soleil’s action-packed ‘R.U.N’
Friday, Nov. 15, 2019 If you’re a fan of the other Cirque shows on the Strip, “R.U.N” will be a fascinating watch on several different levels.
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Home for the holidays: ‘Property Brothers’ Jonathan and Drew Scott make Las Vegas their hub
Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019 “It’s always been exciting for us to shine a light on Vegas and show there’s more than gambling and partying here.”
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This week’s Vegas nightclub and dayclub schedule
Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019 2 Chainz at Drai’s, The Chainsmokers at XS, DJ Orma at Light and more.
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Local favorites unite for inaugural Las Vegas Pizza Festival
Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019 Many of the best pizzerias in the Las Vegas Valley will be participating.
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Shin Lim’s spectacular ‘Limitless’ earns its spot on the Strip
Monday, Nov. 4, 2019 Lim and MGM Resorts announced his show at the Mirage has been extended through June 2020.
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There’s a new sweet and savory snack on Spring Mountain at MyungRang Hot Dog
Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019 These deep-fried dogs look something like a typical carnival corndog but have a taste and texture all their own.
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Kelly Clarkson to open Las Vegas residency in April
Friday, Nov. 1, 2019 Inaugural “American Idol” winner Kelly Clarkson has already conquered the stage in Las Vegas through her concert tours and, for the last two years, as a dynamic host of the ...
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Recipe: Pappardelle ragu alla Genovese from Mercato della Pescheria
Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019 Braised pork brings decadent flavor to this pasta dish.
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Get ready for Late Night Magic with Douglas ‘Lefty’ Leferovich
Monday, Oct. 21, 2019 You know him as "Lefty" Murray the Magician's show at the Trop.
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True Food Kitchen opens this week at Downtown Summerlin
Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 The newest addition to thriving Downtown Summerlin opens Wednesday. True Food Kitchen, a health-driven seasonal restaurant franchise founded in Phoenix in part by ...
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Halloween Cocktail Recipe: Make the Jack-O-Lantern with Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey
Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019 Add a sweet and spooky touch to your Halloween party this year with the Jack-O-Lantern cocktail, loaded with fresh and vibrant flavors from Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey and Tennessee Fire flavored whiskeys.
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Journey fits its arena rock show into the Colosseum
Monday, Oct. 14, 2019 Neal Schon takes every opportunity to unleash extended, squealing guitar solos.
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This week’s Vegas nightclub and dayclub schedule
Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019 E-40’s Function Fridays at Light, Pauly D at Drai’s and more.
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Bellagio reimagines dinner and a show in Las Vegas with the Mayfair Supper Club
Monday, Oct. 7, 2019 The entertainment will include a more ambient experience during dining hours transitioning into a high-energy environment later in the evening ...
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The return of ‘We Will Rock You’ demonstrates Vegas’ love of Queen
Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019 Its North American premiere landed at Paris Las Vegas in 2004 and lasted for a year with a trimmed-down, single-act production. It’s currently performing parallel runs in North America and the U.K. through 2020.
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Cirque du Soleil and Nevada Ballet Theatre take the choreographers’ showcase ‘Beyond the Stage’
Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019 Proceeds from the showcase performances will benefit NBT's academy, education and outreach programs.
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This week’s Las Vegas nightclub and dayclub schedule
Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019 Australian DJ Anna Lunoe collaborates with Alesso at XS on September 28.
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The Colosseum at Caesars Palace relaunches with new sound, sights and more
Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019 The most noticeable difference: the addition of a convertible general admission standing-room area on the main floor right in front of the stage.
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Ready to rock? Las Vegas residencies are swinging from solo artists to bands
Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019 Def Leppard and Aerosmith are here, and Journey and Foreigner are coming.
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Seafood favorite Water Grill is the first of several new restaurants at the Forum Shops
Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019 Three more new eateries are coming to the Strip-adjacent part of the luxury mall.
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A varied and versatile soundtrack drives the Blue Man Group
Monday, Aug. 19, 2019 The opening scene of the Blue Man Group’s show at Luxor has the famous trio of silent characters producing sounds and making music by rotating tubes and banging on plastic pipes ...
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Recipe: Mongolian beef from Jade Asian Kitchen
Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019 This classic Chinese-American dish has become a fast favorite at the new Summerlin restaurant.
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Def Leppard takes care of its fans on opening night of Sin City Residency
Friday, Aug. 16, 2019 There was little doubt Def Leppard’s new engagement at Planet Hollywood’s Zappos Theater would be successful. The British band, newly inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, has been filling much larger venues in Las Vegas for tour stops in recent years and played another concert series, “Viva Hysteria,” at the Joint at the ...
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The glamorous ‘Blanc de Blanc’ opens this week at SLS
Monday, Aug. 12, 2019 "It starts out smooth and sophisticated, but by the end of the night you’re a little giddy on your feet."
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Curtain Up: Frank Marino talks ‘Legends’ and ‘Divas,’ ‘Atomic Saloon Show’ takes Edinburgh and more
Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019 Marino will open his new show at a center-Strip property in February.
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Ex-NFL great Terry Bradshaw brings songs and stories to the Luxor
Wednesday, July 31, 2019 The long-term goal is to play the room before ‘Fantasy’ when Carrot Top takes a break, so expect to see more Bradshaw if all goes well onstage.
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Korean barbecue is becoming a thing on the Las Vegas Strip
Sunday, July 28, 2019 Chosun Hwaro & Nara Teppan opens this week at the Miracle Mile Shops.
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The Linq casino has transformed into a modern arcade
Thursday, July 18, 2019 Walking through feels like next-level Vegas sensory overload, a colorful carnival of things to touch and play and Instagram.
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Rounding up the hottest holiday-weekend club parties in Las Vegas
Wednesday, July 3, 2019 Wiz Khalifa at Drai’s, Kygo at EBC, Skrillex at KAOS and more.
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A quarter-century later, Mystére continues to lead the Las Vegas entertainment pack
Wednesday, July 3, 2019 I returned to the Treasure Island Cirque show January for the first time in more than a decade and was blown away by its otherworldly staging and cohesive blend of comedy and fantasy.
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Everyone is invited to check out the Aerosmith museum at Park Theater
Thursday, June 20, 2019 Highlights include the original handwritten lyrics for “Walk This Way” and a 13-foot neon sign used in the Honkin’ on Bobo tour.
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Shania Twain, Guns N’ Roses returning to the Las Vegas Strip
Monday, June 17, 2019 Country pop superstar Shania Twain, the first and only woman to receive CMT’s Artist of a Lifetime Award and the recent recipient of Billboard’s Icon Award, will begin new Las Vegas Strip headlining residency “Let’s Go!” at ...
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Jimmy Kimmel keeps the laughs coming at the Linq Promenade in Las Vegas
Monday, June 17, 2019 The club’s grand opening event generated plenty of buzz over the big fight weekend, thanks to an all-star roster of surprise performers that joined ...
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Recipe: Baked Zucchini Blossoms from Ferraro’s
Sunday, June 16, 2019 There's always something new on the menu at Ferraro's.
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There will never be another Vegas resident like Celine Dion
Thursday, June 13, 2019 Most of today’s Strip regulars play 30-45 concerts per year here. Dion was always here, always onstage, and that was the plan from the very beginning.
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Viva Shaq Vegas: Now spinning at EBC, DJ Diesel remains larger than life
Thursday, June 13, 2019 Four-time NBA champion Shaquille O’Neal has hosted pool parties here, DJ’d at venues like Rehab and Chateau in recent years and was even an investor in the iconic Pure Nightclub at Caesars Palace.
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For Cirque du Soleil’s del Campos, the stage is a family affair
Thursday, June 13, 2019 Love is one of the rare Strip productions that has kids in the cast; Zack is part of a foursome that plays the younger Beatles during a few sequences.
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The STRAT’s new ‘Celestia’ could be a summer family hit
Monday, June 10, 2019 It plays like a greatest-hits collection of familiar circus acts with no breaks in the action.
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Celine Dion takes her final bow at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace
Sunday, June 9, 2019 She debuted a new song, "Flying On My Own," and said goodbye with a heartfelt performance of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow."
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Chef Brian Howard reflects on two years of success at Sparrow + Wolf
Sunday, June 9, 2019 "It’s a neighborhood restaurant and we didn’t put any definition on it outside of that. As long as it’s cohesive, the flavors can come from wherever we want.”
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Las Vegas pool guide: These spots will keep you cool as temps heat up
Thursday, June 6, 2019 Hotel pools, water parks, pool parties, community pools, great poolside menus and more!