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Kats ReportIf it's Zowie Bowie and 'Name That Tune' at Imperial Palace, expect rampant frivolity
Produced by Adam Steck, piloted by Zowie Bowie and designed by Emmy Award winner Andy Wallmsley, "Name That Tune Live" boasts plenty of Las Vegas ...
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Kats ReportPriscilla Presley 'excited' about Cirque du Soleil's changes to 'Viva Elvis'
Priscilla Presley has long been a proponent of telling the Elvis Presley story onstage, but says Cirque du Soleil's decision to move away from that ...
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Kats ReportA final tribute to the Funny Man, who brought a lot of life to mine
The Funny Man passed away Aug. 6, but his spirit lives on in a grateful family and those he touched along the way.
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Kats ReportIt's lace and frills, yet no frills, at this year's Midsummer Night's Dream at the Palms
Eschewing the courtship theme of years past, the fifth Midsummer Night's Dream at the Palms on Saturday night is going to focus on pure party.
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Kats ReportJohn Padon muses on 'Sin City Comedy' false start and performing for an audience of one -- Steve Wynn
John Padon opened "Sin City Comedy" at V Theater at Miracle Mile Shops in April 2009. He's still trying to get the club on cable ...
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Kats ReportRichard Belzer: Jerry Lewis' ouster from MDA smacks of 'indignity, disrespect'
Jerry Lewis has helped raise more than $2 billion for the Muscular Dystrophy Association and hosted the organization's national telethon since 1966. His sudden removal ...
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Kats ReportEight factoids from a Las Vegas-to-Boise flight on Delta
There is a way to get a flight attendant on a Delta flight to kick down with extra bags of peanuts.
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Kats ReportDavid Saxe of 'Vegas! The Show' is a better show producer than prom date
During an appearance on "Kats With the Dish," David Saxe talked of his youth in Las Vegas as producer of his sister Melinda's magic show, ...
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Kats ReportIn two swift paragraphs, Jerry Lewis' run as MDA chairman and telethon host ends
In May, the Muscular Dystrophy Association announced that Jerry Lewis would make one final appearance at September's MDA Labor Day Telethon. It was announced today ...
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Kats ReportMichael Grimm, 'Rat Pack,' Zowie Bowie, twin tappers: Jeff Jordan benefit has it all
Michael Grimm's appearance at Ovation at Green Valley Ranch helped boost a benefit show for local sax player Jeff Jordan. An all-star cast of performers ...
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Kats ReportIt's a happy interrogation as Tony Hsieh visits 'The Colbert Report'
During an interview Monday night on "The Colbert Report," Stephen Colbert asked Tony Hsieh if suffering, not happiness, would be a better business model for ...
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Kats ReportSometimes it takes an army, and the Clarion charity show was such a time
On Sunday at Clarion's Fame Theater, a lackluster turnout for The Salvation Army was offset by a lotta love in this room!
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Kats ReportOnstage oddities, and how the MGM fire led to a worldwide crystal shortage, from 'Jubilee!'
"Jubilee!" celebrated its 30th anniversary Saturday at Bally's, and the production reminded of its unique place in Las Vegas history.
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Kats ReportLas Vegas gives back with benefits for musician Jeff Jordan, Salvation Army
A heart condition and subsequent complications have put sax man Jeff Jordan in a deep financial hole, and his fellow performers are helping him offset ...
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Kats ReportIn GQ story, Jerry Lewis shows he's hardly ready to retire
Jerry Lewis has several projects in progress, including a new telethon in Australia, and is as active as ever, as a profile in the edition ...
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Kats Report'Jubilee!' and Moksha have roots in Las Vegas, if in different patches of soil
On a night that the Vegas rock band Moksha held a jammin' show at House of Blues, "Jubilee!" put on its characteristically tradition-steeped show at ...
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Kats ReportIs George Clooney positioning himself for a run at public office?
George Clooney was reportedly in talks with a business interest in Las Vegas but pulled out to protect his already compromised public image.
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Kats ReportJay Bloom's involvement in The Mob Experience, proposed Star Wars attraction in question
The Mob Experience's visionary, Jay Bloom, is no longer a part of that attraction, and his involvement in a proposed Star Wars-themed attraction is in ...
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Kats Report'Neon scar,' 'Twilight' as a breakfast cereal, and more whimsy from Russell Brand at Mandalay Bay
At Mandalay Bay on Friday night, Russell Brand tucked his wedding ring in his pocket, ventured into the audience to seek sexual partners and blew ...
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A&EThe newly engaged Whitney Cummings gets set for the Comedy Cellar
Everything is different now for Whitney Cummings. The comedian has always used being single, dating and the misadventures of her romantic life as fodder for ...
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NewsAllSportsDemocracy at work: What this Las Vegas inner-city charter school had to endure to pull off memorable upset
This year, Democracy Prep football team was elevated to Class 3A, the state’s second-highest classification, pitting it against the likes of Moapa Valley, an established ...
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MusicAnother rebel yell: Billy Idol returning for Las Vegas residency
A rebel yell will be heard again in Las Vegas. Palms Casino Resort and Live Nation on Tuesday have announced Billy Idol is returning for ...
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SportsBoxingCanelo takes majority decision win over Golovkin
Saul "Canelo" Alvarez out-punched Gennady Golovkin to a majority decision in the highly-anticipated rematch Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena ...
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NightlifeDustin Drai steps up to further his family’s nightlife legacy
Yes, he’s the son of Victor Drai, but he’s not the Vegas kid you might be imagining.
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DiningSeattle import Fu Man brings addictive dumplings to the northwest Valley
Tender wrappers, each plumped up to the size of a playing card, swaddle a juicy pork/vegetable blend worthy of being trumpeted on the marquee.
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DiningOther Mama’s Dan Krohmer has two restaurants planned for the renovated Fergusons motel
La Monja will be a Mexican-style raw bar, while Hatsumi will offer a more elegant experience, focused on traditional robata and irori grilling.
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NewsAllAggregateAmerican Red Cross offers disaster response and prevention every day
Meet the American Red Cross of Southern Nevada and learn about its mission, which goes beyond collecting and providing blood for those in need.
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MusicEight Life Is Beautiful acts to catch even if you don’t know them
From Welshy Arms to The Presets, Hinds to Sofi Tukker
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A&ECeline Dion plans her final shows at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace
Her first Strip production, “A New Day,” played from 2003 to 2007 and established the modern Las Vegas residency. Here final performance there will come ...
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DiningSecret Spago: Try the new location’s counter-only snacks
Head to the bar for executive chef Mark Andelbradt’s counter-only menu and prepare for a range of explosive flavors.
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MusicFifth Harmony’s Dinah Jane is breaking out as a solo artist
She’ll be onstage as a presenter at this weekend’s iHeartRadio Music Festival...
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MusicDon’t even think about skipping Life Is Beautiful’s three headliners
Stick around for The Weeknd, Florence + The Machine and Arcade Fire.
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MusiciHeart’s Daytime Stage offers a discovery zone of rising talent
Hopes are high for Michigan quartet Greta Van Fleet, which has been riding the buzz train thanks to its unabashed re-creation of 1970s rock.
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NightlifeWhy DJ Snake is one of the Strip’s biggest club stars
He’ll play three times this weekend—at EBC, XS and the Life Is Beautiful festival.
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MusicLife Is Beautiful Day 1 reflections: The Weeknd, Death Cab and more
A few tips: Bring a water bottle and keep it filled, wear earplugs and be ready to deviate from your itinerary.
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DiningLife Is Beautiful’s culinary adventures await
You come from the music, but you leave talking just as much about the food.
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Fine ArtDive into the surrealism and surprises of Life Is Beautiful’s art program
It’s not the craziest idea to visit the festival just to see the art, and this year there’s more of it than ever.
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A&ELas Vegas’ Zoologic Empire helps mold the b-boys and b-girls of the future
The crew is raising funds and gearing up to bring a crew of 28 students and instructors to Montpellier, France, to compete in this November’s ...
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NightlifeA$AP Ferg parties at Marquee post-LIB
He just put the finishing touches on his next album and will likely tease new tracks at the festival and at Marquee.
