1392 stories by Corey Levitan
Vivid Seats Buys Vegas.com for $240M
Vivid Seats has placed Vegas.com in its online shopping cart. The Chicago-based ticket exchange, reported to be the web's third largest, paid cash and stock valued at $240M for the site, which it said increases its total addressable market (TAM) by more...
Harry & Meghan Branded ‘Eco-Hypocrites’ for Flight to Vegas in Oil Heir’s Jet
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are being branded “eco-hypocrites” for reportedly flying to Las Vegas to see Katy Perry perform on Saturday in a private jet owned by an oil heir. According to Britain’s The Sun, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex,...
Jerry Lewis’ Vegas Home Sells in Foreclosure for $2M
The longtime Las Vegas home of beloved comedian Jerry Lewis sold in a September foreclosure sale for approximately $2 million. That's according to Clark County property records obtained by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, which broke the story Monday. Lewis and his wife,...
Vegas Restaurant Roundup: Rio to Open Food Hall in Shuttered Buffet, Ramsey Readies 7th Strip Venue
Food halls continue replacing buffets throughout Las Vegas, with the Rio announcing Monday that the new Canteen Food Hall will open in its former Carnival World Buffet space in January. The Carnival closed in March 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and...
Vegas Music Roundup: Rod’s Finale, New Edition’s Encore
Singer Rod Stewart has added seven Caesars Palace dates and announced that “The Hits,” the two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s 13-year residency at The Colosseum, will conclude with its 200th show on Aug. 7, 2024. Debuting in 2011, Stewart’s is already...
The One in Vegas: Matthew Perry’s Decision Saved Chandler from Cheating on Monica in ‘Friends’
Friends fans remember the classic two-part Season 5 episode, The One in Vegas, as the one where Chandler (Matthew Perry) and Monica (Courteney Cox) decide to have a quickie Vegas wedding and, instead, catch a blotto Ross (David Schwimmer) and Rachel (Jennifer Aniston)...
‘Real Housewives’ Star Axed from BravoCon in Vegas Over Alleged Racism
One reality TV star that attendees of this weekend’s BravoCon in Las Vegas didn’t get to see was Ramona Singer. The once-popular "Real Housewives of New York" (RHONY) star was yanked from Bravo TV's first Sin City convention, held at the Caesars...
Prince Harry, Meghan Catch Katy Perry’s Final Vegas Gig
Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, shocked onlookers Saturday night when they caught the finale of Katy Perry’s “Play” residency at Resorts World Theatre in Las Vegas. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex befriended Perry and her fiancé, actor Orlando Bloom,...
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: The Final Resting Place of Whiskey Pete
EDITOR’S NOTE: “Vegas Myths Busted” publishes new entries every Monday, with a bonus Flashback Friday edition. Today’s entry in our ongoing series originally ran on Dec. 16, 2022. On Feb. 2, 1994, construction workers were grading the land for the light rail that today...
Tupac Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty, Avoids Death Penalty
Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the self-described gang leader accused in the murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, received a little good news during his brief arraignment Thursday in a Las Vegas courtroom. The state said it won’t seek the death penalty for the...
