WELCOME TO Kimo’s Vegas … The Player’s Edge! COMEDIAN TERRY FATOR and Taylor Makakoa, his onstage assistant, visited with Billy V during his live broadcast from The Cal on Hawaiian 105 KINE. They told him they would love to perform in Hawaii. The America’s Got Talent winner recently celebrated hosting 1 million guests in his [...]
WELCOME TO Kimo’s Vegas … The Player’s Edge! LADIES, I APOLOGIZE up front for participating in the obvious objectification, but apparently there was an election (not sure how it escaped my purview) and Playboy Playmate Coleen Shannon was elected as “The World’s Sexiest DJ.” Personally, I can attest that she is better looking than most [...]
WELCOME TO Kimo’s Vegas … The Player’s Edge! VEGAS CLUBS have been defining and redefining “bottle service,” the high-profit margin sale of a reserved table that includes a bottle of alcohol, a host and sometimes even your own security to bypass the lines at the ladies restroom. If you really want to put a serious [...]
WELCOME TO Kimo’s Vegas … The Player’s Edge! PHOTO OP … The biggest names in the music biz will be in town for the Billboard Music Awards. Bring your camera and join the paparazzi, or buy tickets to experience it live, or stay home and watch it on KITV from the comfort of your recliner [...]
WELCOME TO Kimo’s Vegas … The Player’s Edge! THE HOLLYWOOD Chamber of Commerce is awarding Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino headliners Penn & Teller the 2,494th star on the Walk of Fame. Look for it at 7003 Hollywood Blvd. just a few steps from Houdini’s star. The magical duo was also awarded “Magicians of the [...]
WELCOME TO Kimo’s Vegas … The Player’s Edge! NEVADA LEGISLATORS are mulling over a bill that would allow the sports books in Vegas to accept wagers on federal elections. In 1949, the state legalized betting on professional sporting events, and it’s still all about the Benjamins. As wagering on the Internet proliferates, lawmakers smell a [...]
WELCOME TO Kimo’s Vegas … The Player’s Edge! CAN YOU BELIEVE Celine Dion has been a resident headliner at the Colosseum in Caesars Palace for 10 years? That benchmark anniversary was March 25. Spocked in the audience recently: the ladies of the Woo clan. Linda Woo (director of sales and marketing for the Honolulu Star-Advertiser [...]
WELCOME TO Kimo’s Vegas … the Player’s Edge! THE NEW STEVE Carell, Jim Carrey, Steve Buscemi, Olivia Wilde flick, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, was filmed in Vegas. The movie’s magical rivalry is not based on a specific real-life riff, but does reflect the intense competitive conflict that exits among magicians. David Copperfield created the film’s [...]
WELCOME TO Kimo’s Vegas … the Player’s Edge! SEVEN OUT … The Echelon is officially a thing of the past. Boyd Gaming originally planned to build Sin City’s newest mega-resort before the economy went south. When they red-lighted the multibil-lion-dollar project, many complained the building’s skeleton marred the Strip’s skyline. All that’s about to change [...]
WELCOME TO Kimo’s Vegas … the Player’s Edge! “LITTLE AL FROM PRINCETON …” That’s how Nick the Greek introduced Albert Einstein to his Vegas pals. Figuring they wouldn’t get it if he tried to explain who the theoretical physicist was, he just said, “He controls a lot of the action around Jersey.” The mind that [...]
