The History of Las Vegas

<p>Tune in to this classic episode to learn all about the legendary NYC Rockettes, who actually got their start in Missouri.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p> 

<p>Graffiti &ndash; the good kind, done with lots of style and skill &ndash; developed when some kids in NYC took up cans of spray paint and started to figure out how to outdo one another. They laid down styles that are so fine they&rsquo;re still being used by artists today.</p> ... Show More

<p>What do you do when you want to tell someone you&rsquo;re smitten with them but you live in a society so repressive decorum prevents you from even speaking such things? Why, you can say it with flowers! And that&rsquo;s just what people in the Victorian Era did.</p><p>See <a h ... 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 

<p>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 abou ... Show More

<p><strong>Bienvenue dans le Nevada !</strong></p> <p>L’État de Las Vegas.</p> <p>Dans lequel vous pourrez croiser des machines à sous, une Tour Eiffel miniature, des faux Elvis, des parcs nationaux WAOUH et le plus grand lac artificiel des États-Unis.</p> <p>Invité : Loïc de La ... 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

<div>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 1980 ... Show More

<p>What happens in Vegas, goes on YouTube</p> 

<p>(Replay)</p><br><p>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.</p><br><p>Traduction:</p><p>A US businessman who lost $500,000 at a Las Vegas casino says he should not have to ... 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

<div>Hi friends, happy Wednesday!<br> <br> 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.<br> <br> And I knew exactly wha ... Show More