Five Hundy by Midnight 61: An Easy 50 Bucks

In this edition of the original Las Vegas podcast:

  • Listener audio comments
  • Play in the Podcast Poker Challenge
  • Tim tries to build interest in the poker tournament by talking smack about Coverville’s host and listeners
  • Michele describes herself as “an easy 50 bucks”
  • Everybody wants to buy Tropicana
  • Riviera gets sold
  • Las Ramblas isn’t happening
  • Caesars expansion speculation
  • Barry Manilow sticks around
  • What happened to Kenny Rogers?
  • Rita Rudner moves to Harrahs
  • David Brenner joins George Wallace
  • The Drive opens
  • Pokerdome
  • Tim finally shares his Monkeydome Casino concept
  • Aladdin/Planet Hollywood mall renovations
  • No more monorail lines
  • Las Vegas is Waiting by Kevin Bowe


Five Hundy By Midnight 4/9/06 (36:39 min, 33.7 MB)

Five Hundy by Midnight 60: Life at the Top

In this edition of the original Las Vegas podcast:

  • Foundation Room and Mix
  • Las Vegas during March Madness
  • Retreating to Sky Lounge
  • The O’Shea’s midget isn’t a real leprechaun
  • The joys of Sigma Derby
  • A Crying Game moment at the Peppermill’s Fireside Lounge
  • Gambling wins make it harder to leave yet easier to come home
  • Construction everywhere
  • Aladdin looks lame
  • Adios Las Vegas by Walt Hudson


Five Hundy By Midnight 4/2/06 (40:07 min, 36.9 MB)

Five Hundy by Midnight 58: Low Limit Las Vegas Gambling

In this edition of the original Las Vegas podcast:

  • Where to find cheap gambling options on the Las Vegas Strip and downtown Las Vegas
  • Video poker info: VPFree
  • Michele mocks Tim’s repeated use of “better bets”
  • Hooters Casino listener follow-up
  • Michele lies about Tim’s periodical subscriptions
  • Las Vegas entertainment notes: Louie Anderson at Excalibur, The Scintas move from Rio to Sahara, and Chicago at MGM Grand
  • Check your Harrah’s points
  • Vegas Web site profile: Imperial Palace
  • Brain Vacation by American Heartbreak

  • Five Hundy By Midnight 3/12/06 (34:44 min, 32 MB)

    Five Hundy by Midnight 56: Charming Interplay

    In this edition of the original Las Vegas podcast:

  • Michele returns
  • Avenue Q taxi turf = handsome sofa cover?
  • Listener Bob sees celebrities on the Strip
  • Listener Dave checks in from Las Vegas
  • Harrah’s provides a comfortable shelter from gunfire in its buffet
  • News about the Hard Rock Hotel, Imperial Palace and Venetian
  • Six degrees of Kevin Baker
  • Vegas Web site profile: Videopoker.com
  • The Gambler by Mike Doughty: Buy it on iTunes or buy his Haughty Melodic CD on iTunes or Amazon

  • Five Hundy By Midnight 2/26/06 (29:25 min, 27.1 MB)