Five Hundy by Midnight 59: Las Vegas Trip Report

3/24/200610/22/2022 / Tim / 14 Comments

In this edition of the original Las Vegas podcast:

On location reports about O’Sheas, Flamingo, Imperial Palace, Venetian, Barbary Coast, Hooters and the disturbing sausage fest that is Las Vegas during the NCAA basketball tournament

Lots more on location Las Vegas audio when we get home

Last of the Superheroes by American Heartbreak

Five Hundy By Midnight 3/24/06 (25:32 min, 23.5 MB)

Five Hundy by Midnight 58: Low Limit Las Vegas Gambling

3/12/200610/22/2022 / Tim / 31 Comments

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 57: Way Too Much Talk About Hooters

3/5/200610/22/2022 / Tim / 15 Comments

In this edition of the original Las Vegas podcast:

South Dakota casinos are lame

Phil Gordon shills for Hooters

Disturbing news from O’Sheas

Listener BC provides a report from Hooters Casino

Listener Kurt checks in from Barbary Coast

Vegas Web site profile: Las Vegas 360

Vegas Baby by The Weepies

Five Hundy By Midnight 3/5/06 (33:03 min, 30.4 MB)

Las Vegas Works to Revitalize Fremont East

3/1/20067/24/2006 / Tim / 2 Comments

Las Vegas Business Press reports on plans by the city of Las Vegas to turn Fremont Street east of the Fremont Street Experience into a new Bourbon Street (the actual streetâ€”not the fallen casino).

Five Hundy by Midnight 56: Charming Interplay

2/26/200610/22/2022 / Tim / 20 Comments

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)

Beacher’s Rockhouse to Replace Tequila Joe’s

2/24/20067/24/2006 / Tim / 2 Comments

Norm Clarke reports that Imperial Palace will be replacing Tequila Joe’s with a new bar from Jeff Beacher, the star of Beacher’s Madhouse at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. Beacher’s Rockhouse will open in approximately three months.