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Wear your ugly sweaters to these holiday events in Las Vegas

Tuesday, November 21, 2017 ♦

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The holidays. That special time of year spent with loved ones, colleagues and those of whom you still can’t believe share the same gene pool. For all the great things that come during the holidays in Las Vegas, our one complaint is the weather. Being cooped up with all of…

Carlos Mencia to push boundaries at Treasure Island

Wednesday, April 3, 2013 ♦

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Stand-up master Carlos Mencia will return to Las Vegas for a one-night-only show that promises countless laughs. His hilarious approach to political and social comedy — especially issues of race and class — promises to bring down the house at Treasure Island on May 9. Famous for pushing the boundaries…

Chris Tucker to play the Pearl

Monday, April 1, 2013 ♦

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Stand-up master and film star Chris Tucker will visit Vegas this summer to perform in the Pearl at Palms. Best known for his role as detective James Carter in the “Rush Hour” movies, Tucker made his silver screen debut in “House Party 3” in 1994. But even before he had…

Bill Maher to stay on for residency at Palms

Monday, March 25, 2013 ♦

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After a successful first round of shows this weekend, comedian, political commentator and best-selling author Bill Maher will be making The Pearl Concert Theater at the Palms his home for 2013. Maher has pushed the envelope for the last 20 years, challenging the boundaries of political talk on TV and…

Rita Rudner dishes out sass with class

Friday, February 11, 2011 ♦

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By Caroline Fontein VEGAS.com Rita Rudner just might have the cleanest comedy show on the Las Vegas Strip. Aside from the rare swear word she doesn’t use vulgar language or offensive subjects to make people laugh. Instead she finds humor in everyday life. Dressed in her trademark sparkl ing, f…

Nick Cannon does comedy in Vegas

Wednesday, February 2, 2011 ♦

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By Caroline Fontein VEGAS.com As an entertainer Nick Cannon wears many hats. He’s an actor, rapper, radio and television personality and a stand-up comedian. Not only does he do all these things, but he’s successful at them, having been cited by People Magazine as one of the “Top Ten most…

Jason Alexander as Donny Clay

Friday, January 22, 2010 ♦

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By Caroline Fontein Vegas.com Everyone knows Jason Alexander as “George Costanza” from the hit sitcom “Seinfeld” but his new show at Planet Hollywood stars a different character, Donny Clay, the world’s fourth-best motivational speaker. “I think the average person who has never met me at all and who only knows…