Brock Radke
Story Archive
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Taste
The charming Zenaida’s Cafe brings back the days of the diner
Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017 This eastside spot with a rainbow-tiled floor and a funky jazz soundtrack is dishing up some hearty food in the mornings and afternoons.
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A&E
Mike Tyson brings new ‘Truth’ to the MGM Grand
Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 Iron Mike’s new version of his one-man show at MGM Grand shares stories from his life beyond the ring.
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A&E
Artistic director Ria Martens maintains the wonder of ‘O’
Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 “To me it’s all about the growth of the artist, the team being together and moving in one direction.”
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A&E
Michelle Johnson returns to the Smith Center with ‘Tapestry Unraveled’
Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017 Las Vegas' first lady of jazz is ready to bring another dose of Carole King hits to Cabaret Jazz.
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A&E
Lyndsay Hailey is finding her niche in the Vegas scene
Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017 The Magic Mike Live host can teach you a thing or two about being funny.
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2020
The JLo show brings more hip-hop than the Strip has ever seen
Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017 Jennifer Lopez returns to her All I Have production at Planet Hollywood this month.
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Nightlife
Isiah Thomas brings Cheurlin Champagne to Bellagio
Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017 The NBA legend knows a thing or two about the best bubbly.
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A&E
Comedian Jo Koy is always ready to reconnect with his Vegas roots
Monday, Aug. 28, 2017 The former UNLV student and Boulevard Mall employee returns to the stage at Treasure Island this week.
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2020
Dining news & notes: Epicurean honors Hubert Keller, and Downtown spots expand
Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 Also, which Vegas favorite is headed to Taiwan?
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A&E
A spin around Circus Circus, the strangest venue on the Strip
Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 A savage journey to the heart of totally unironic fun.
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2020
Jjanga’s new “burgers” embrace the sushi-shaping trend
Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 The bun’s molded out of sushi rice, and fillings include spicy tuna and crab with seaweed salad, eel with avocado or cucumber, or a cooked option of Korean-style bulgogi beef slathered in yum-yum and eel sauces.
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A&E
Mighty Mi’s ‘OG House’ brings classic hip-hop into the mix
Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 Hip-hop icons such as Grand Puba, Chubb Rock, Talib Kweli, Large Professor, Bushwick Bill and more collaborated on the album.
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A&E
EDX brings tons of new music to his Wynn residency
Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 Despite his hectic touring schedule, Maurizio Colella has managed to make 2017 all about his own music.
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Nightlife
Find your flavor at House of Blues’ Rockstar Karaoke Fridays
Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 The frontman of this band is the Southern Fish and Chips, one of the biggest and boldest versions of this familiar dish you’ll find on the Strip.
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A&E
Checking in on the evolution of ‘Absinthe’
Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017 A locals-first marketing approach helped the show build an audience. Now Spiegelworld is looking to expand with more Las Vegas productions.
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A&E
Smash Mouth brings its inescapable hits to Flamingo for a pool party concert
Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017 The band's debut album arrived 20 years ago this summer. You know, the one with "Walkin' on the Sun."
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Nightlife
Sarah Jessica Parker opens her first West Coast boutique at Bellagio
Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017 SJP herself was in town to throw open the doors and show off the shoes.
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A&E
Are you ready to party like it’s 1983 with Steel Panther?
Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017 “The most important thing is that we bring the party wherever we go, really bring back what the ’80s was like."
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A&E
Wolfgang Puck’s Spago to move from Forum Shops to Bellagio
Monday, Aug. 21, 2017 Wolfgang Puck’s Spago, the restaurant often hailed as the genesis of Las Vegas’ dining renaissance, will close the Forum Shops at Caesars Palace location it has inhabited since 1992 and reopen at Bellagio in spring 2018.
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A&E
‘Michael Jackson ONE’ throws a free party and performance for the King of Pop’s birthday
Monday, Aug. 21, 2017 Check out a free performance of an all-new number not from the show on August 29 at Mandalay Bay.
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A&E
Imagine Dragons to perform at fourth annual Believer Gala at Caesars Palace
Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017 “To see how much the foundation has grown is so inspiring. It’s bigger than us or anything, to get people to come together to help families."
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A&E
New Chinatown hot spot Sparrow + Wolf delivers in every way
Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017 This is the coolest restaurant in Las Vegas at the moment.
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A&E
311 rolls into Mandalay Bay Beach
Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017 Frontman Nick Hexum says 311's fans have enabled the band to move beyond "the whims of radio and press."
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Nightlife
Tim Haughinberry stays on top of hospitality evolution
Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017 The Back Bar USA CEO has seen the industry’s ups and downs.
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Nightlife
Caesars Entertainment’s Jason Gastwirth looks to the future
Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017 He’s helping drive new live entertainment developments across the country and serving as a curator for the Emerge music conference.
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Nightlife
Voice of the city: Vegas native Mr. Bob found his space on the air
Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017 He’s born and raised Vegas, and he’s all personality.
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A&E
Killers and Dragons and Spotify, oh my! Emerge’s curators help set it apart
Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017 Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds says: “They know how to help the artists—and those who are coming to listen—have an incredible experience.”
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A&E
Drai’s After Hours teams up with Embassy Nightclub for the Reggaeton Room
Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017 Fresh Latin sounds are coming to the Strip starting this weekend.
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A&E
Local chefs get crazy creative at Motley Brews’ Hopped Taco Throwdown
Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017 Herringbone is not a restaurant known for tacos, but its chefs Geno Bernardo and Nicholas Aoki really staked their claim for taco supremacy.
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A&E
AFAN’s 31st annual Black & White Party returns to the Hard Rock Hotel
Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017 This is the local charity event that's known as an automatic good time, but the cause behind the party is just as important as it's always been.
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A&E
Chinese favorite Ping Pang Pong gets a fresh look at Gold Coast
Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017 Daytime dim sum, family dinner or late night noodle fix, Ping Pang Pong continues to be a true Vegas food institution
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A&E
The dynamic Ruby Lewis goes from ‘Baz’ to Broadway and back again
Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017 “This show allows me to go deeper as an actor and to sing like a pop star or rock star, to really go for it and not hold back.”
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A&E
Comic George Lopez drops into town fresh off his latest HBO special
Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017 “The twinge of ‘Go back to Mexico’—of racism and bigotry—has never been higher at any point in my career, and Donald Trump is directly responsible for all of that.”
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A&E
Donny Edwards takes Elvis’ stage for Westgate’s Tribute to The King
Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017 August 11 will mark the first time the Las Vegas-based tribute artist has performed at the iconic International Theater.
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A&E
Ellis Island Casino expands with an innovative new pub space
Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017 The Front Yard is bringing more food, drinks and music to the off-Strip favorite.
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A&E
Robert Irvine’s Public House takes over at the Tropicana
Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017 The star chef says his huge new restaurant is only the beginning of changes at the iconic Strip resort.
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A&E
'Baz — Star Crossed Love' celebrates a successful first year at the Palazzo Theatre
Saturday, July 29, 2017 The show has been hailed for universally strong vocal performances from its ensemble cast and its ability to surround its audience with sound and action.
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A&E
Finding cheap fun at every casino on the Las Vegas Strip
Thursday, July 27, 2017 Finding the best deals in vegas: Cheap drinks, bars, food and more.
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Taste
Dining News & Notes: Lobster at Lakeside and Motley’s new taco beerfest
Thursday, July 27, 2017 All the tacos you can eat plus all the craft brews you want? We’re there.
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A&E
Chip Off the Block smokes its own meats for superior sandwiches
Thursday, July 27, 2017 A butcher chop that doubles as a deli is a great idea.
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A&E
Five extraordinarily stacked sliders
Thursday, July 27, 2017 From Strip steakhouses to neighborhood bars and barbecue joints, these tiny sandwich options truly satisfy.
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A&E
Criss Angel on his Hollywood Walk of Fame star and his future in Las Vegas
Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Doing 10 shows a week leaves precious little time for quick trips to Los Angeles, but Criss Angel was able to carve out a few hours last week to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His contract at Luxor will be up next October. Will he return to the Strip or take his show ...
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A&E
Emerge is the latest sign of Vegas’ musical coolness
Thursday, July 20, 2017 Live Nation Las Vegas President Kurt Melien is one of the music industry figures helping with Emerge.
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A&E
Expect expanded entertainment worldwide from the Cirque du Soleil-Blue Man Group deal
Wednesday, July 19, 2017 The transaction gives Cirque another well-known creative asset and should provide BMG with the resources and vision to expand its show to new parts of the world.
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A&E
The timelessly talented Earth, Wind & Fire lights up the Pearl
Tuesday, July 18, 2017 You know what’s going to happen, what it’s going to sound like and feel like, but it can still catch you by surprise.
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A&E
Jermaine Dupri talks Atlanta influence and musical originality
Thursday, July 13, 2017 The songwriter and superproducer returns to his Tao DJ residency this weekend.
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Nightlife
SZA’s long-awaited debut plays like an emotional masterpiece
Thursday, July 13, 2017 The singer and songwriter will perform in Las Vegas on September 8 at Vinyl.
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A&E
Even after 18 No. 1 hits, Las Vegas could use more Mariah Carey
Tuesday, July 11, 2017 Not all of her fellow headliners can or will perform anywhere near Mariah’s level.
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A&E
Immersive show ‘Alice’ takes up at the Red Rock Resort
Monday, July 10, 2017 The show takes over the Rocks Lounge on the second Monday every month, beginning July 10.
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A&E
Frank Marino’s ‘Divas Las Vegas’ takes on afternoon showtimes
Thursday, July 6, 2017 "People have asked all the time over the years for this, saying that the show was so late and they wish they could see it but they have to work in the morning."