BRETT’S VEGAS VIEW contributed by Jackie Brett PALMS LAUNCHES NEW MARKETING CAMPAIGN ‘UNSTATUS QUO’: The Palms has begun a new “Unstatus Quo” marketing ad campaign celebrating the resort’s $690 million renovation reimaging virtually every aspect of the property. The commercial features familiar celebrities with residencies at the new Kaos night and dayclub, which is opening, including Cardi B, Marshmello, Adriana …
Vegas April Events and Dining Discounts
BRETT’S VEGAS VIEW contributed by Jackie Brett OSMONDS WILL END THEIR FLAMINGO RESIDENCY: For the past few years, Donny and Marie Osmond have toyed with ending their residency at the Flamingo, which ironically began in September 2008 as a six-week engagement. Individually each sibling has other projects especially Donny with his home furnishings line, recently coming in second as a …
Vegas T & T Festival, KittyPlays, Area15
BRETT’S VEGAS VIEW contributed by Jackie Brett PALMS ANNOUNCES MORE NEW STARS FOR KAOS: KAOS is a new 73,000-square-foot entertainment experience opening at the Palms with a dayclub and 29,000-square-foot nightclub. The KAOS Grand Opening Weekend will offer an A-list talent lineup on April 5, 6 and 7 including special performances by Alicia Keys and Travis Scott. KAOS Dayclub and …
Brute Force, Art, Energy and Ambition
The 3,800-square foot tent recently erected at the SE corner of the Excalibur Hotel seems to be a natural fit for the medieval-themed property on the Las Vegas Strip. The tent is not for jousting or a circus: rather it’s home to a theatrical spectacle that has critics raving and audiences wanting more. Fuerza Bruta (Sp. brute force) engages a …
Big Whiskey’s: Americana ‘Fun Fare’ and Lots of Whiskey
When Tony DePasquale moved to Las Vegas he may have had bigger things in mind than busing tables. He’d grown up in Southern California and played baseball for UC Riverside. “I got injured and kind of missed my window there,” he recalls. “To be honest with you, California didn’t present a lot of options for a guy like me. I …
Vegas March Madness, Beer Fest and Power of Love
BRETT’S VEGAS VIEW contributed by Jackie Brett ‘JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE’ WILL BROADCAST FROM PLANET HOLLYWOOD: For the first time, ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” will bring the show to Las Vegas and broadcast from Caesars Entertainment’s Zappos Theater inside Planet Hollywood and film five episodes, April 1-5. Emmy-winner Kimmel serves as host and executive producer of his distinctive late-night talk show, which …