The History of Las Vegas

The concept of hospice was created as a way to help people with only a few weeks to live spend their last days comfortable an surrounded by friends and family in the hope they can pass away peacefully. It’s kind of crazy hospice was ever a radical idea.See omnystudio.com/listener ... Show More

Did you know that the "the call is coming from inside the house" urban legend may be based on a very grisly murder case from the 1950s?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

The greatest period in the history of humankind took place in the short era between 1970 and 1995. During that time kids could tune in every Saturday morning between 8 and noon and find the most amazing cartoons ever created, plus tons and tons of ads.See omnystudio.com/listener ... Show More

Elvis chapels and exotic animals. Magicians and pyramids. Sin city has it all. Learn how to talk about Las Vegas in Chinese with today's show. And remember: what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas! Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1393 

Cities have always been romanticized, but few of them have embraced—or actively engineered—their reputations as thoroughly as Las Vegas. On the second in a series of Critics at Large interview episodes, Alexandra Schwartz talks with her fellow staff writer Nick Paumgarten about h ... Show More

Bienvenue dans le Nevada ! L’État de Las Vegas. Dans lequel vous pourrez croiser des machines à sous, une Tour Effeil miniature, des faux Elvis, des parcs nationaux WAOUH et le plus grand lac artificiel des États-Unis. Invité : Loïc de La Mornais. Voix & Réalisation : Guillaume H ... Show More

What happens in Vegas is not staying in Vegas! Lance, AJ McLean, and Drew are spilling about their road trip to Sin City, including sharing their thoughts on their pit stops at Calico Ghost Town, Alien Fresh Jerky, and a concert in the middle of the desert powered by Hyundai! Shi ... Show More

From casino floors to count rooms to courtrooms, and from Washington, D.C., to Detroit to the neon glow of the Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German guides listeners through stories he covered as a young journalist in the 1970s and 1980s. Se ... Show More

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(Replay) Un homme d’affaires américain qui a perdu 500.000 dollars dans un casino de Las Vegas considère qu’il ne devrait pas payer car il était trop ivre. Traduction:A US businessman who lost $500,000 at a Las Vegas casino says he should not have to pay - because he was too drun ... Show More

Author Jill Jonnes joins Rick to discuss who was in the crowd 120 years ago to view The Eiffel Tower, and how radio saved it from being demolished. Also, Pauline Frommer offers tips for all kinds of fun in Las Vegas away from the casinos on the Strip and we'll explore some of the ... Show More

It's almost time for the Las Vegas GP and Matt and Brian ARE HEADING TO LAS VEGAS AS YOU LISTEN TO THIS! Will it be chaos? A sh*tshow? We know it's gonna be ENTERTAINING. The guys talk about how Europeans should stick to what they know, why we should buy Vegas GP stock now when i ... Show More

Hi friends, happy Wednesday! The other day I was invited to a bachelorette party. And it wasn’t one of those simple, one day parties. NO. This was going to be an all-out, wild, expensive bachelorette weekend in… the city of Las Vegas. And I knew exactly what was going to happen. ... Show More