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FHBM #989: Pre-Christmas Trip Adventure Recap

/ Tim

Las Vegas podcast #989 includes:

  • George of the Jungle 2 opener
  • Become a Five Hundy Patron, get bonus stuff
  • Vanderpump Hotel exterior plans
  • Hope Road hiatus
  • Laugh Factory returns
  • Excalibur Tiki Bar opens
  • Fontainebleau extends free parking
  • IRS raises slot jackpot threshold
  • Luxor renovates pools
  • Sphere plans pedestrian walkway revamp
  • Encore plans poker room split
  • Stalled project for sale
  • Latest trip report and reviews, including Cosmo Lanai Suite stay, assorted slow week observations, Christmas bars ranked, Hard Shake, Via Via pizza, Famous Foods, Bouchon, Brooklyn Bowl, Caspian and other Vegasy stuff we saw and did
  • Call us at (702) 866-9494
Play Las Vegas Podcast

Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 12/28/25 (86:0825min, 107.1 MB) or subscribe.

FHBM #988: Show Me Your Fingers

/ Tim

Las Vegas podcast #988 includes:

  • Baby Driver opener
  • Become a Five Hundy Patron, get bonus stuff
  • Vanderpump Hotel exterior plans
  • DiscoShow is closing
  • Wynn brings back Desert Inn, sort of
  • The Corner Store is coming
  • Another Christmas bar
  • Golden Gate tweaks happy hour
  • Golden Nugget plans new poker room
  • Fremont plans new gastropub
  • Competitive fireworks event next year
  • Listener calls about Vegasy stuff, including rodeo week, spite gambling, High Steaks, Ski Lodge xmas bar and more
  • Call us at (702) 866-9494
Play Las Vegas Podcast

Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 12/13/25 (34:08 min, 44.3 MB) or subscribe.

FHBM #978: Spite Gambling

/ Tim

Las Vegas podcast #978 includes:

  • T100 Triathlon opener
  • Become a Five Hundy Patron, get bonus stuff
  • Bally’s details
  • August tourism stats
  • Neon Festival music lineup
  • Ivan Kane’s Forty Deuce return
  • Emmitt’s closing
  • Diner Ross revamps
  • BOA return date
  • More Illenium and Carin Leon Sphere shows
  • Queen rumors
  • Styx returns
  • Terry Fator closes
  • Zayn limited engagement
  • Comedy wine tasting thing
  • Trip reviews and observations: Yo Yeti slots, spite gambling, LAS airport TSA touchless, Zoox app fail, Resorts World online checkin fail, Resorts World Famous Foods ordering fail, Wizard of Oz at Sphere
  • Call us at (702) 866-9494
Play Las Vegas Podcast

Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 9/28/25 (64:09 min, 80.3 MB) or subscribe.

FHBM #964: Playing with the Boys

/ Tim

Las Vegas podcast #964 includes:

  • Last Showgirl opener
  • Become a Five Hundy Patron, get bonus stuff
  • Top Gun Experience announced
  • Hall of Excellence is finally opening
  • Palms Uno Suite almost nobody will see
  • Rio Sundown Society hits the sweet spot
  • Hard Rock Spa will be basic
  • Resorts World hosts All-Drug Olympics
  • Flamingo opens renovated pool area
  • Octavius Tower renovations planned
  • Sahara announces Maroon details
  • Rivea is closing
  • Janet adds shows
  • Chippendales relocate again
  • More Downtown Rocks shows
  • Call us at (702) 866-9494
Play Las Vegas Podcast

Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 5/25/25 (39:15 min, 50.5 MB) or subscribe.

FHBM #943: Plumb Smugglers

/ Tim

Las Vegas podcast #943 includes:

  • Return of the King opener
  • Become a Five Hundy Patron, get bonus stuff
  • Lucky 7 Woodshop
  • Christmas on the Strip
  • Cosmo Ice Rink – now with waffles
  • Sick New World cancelation
  • More Eagles
  • Chippendales relocate
  • Aerodium delay
  • Gjelina opening date
  • Naughty Patty’s location details
  • Listner calls about F1, Fontainebleau, Motherwolf, South Point, Circa and much more
  • Call us at (702) 866-9494
Play Las Vegas Podcast

Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 12/1/24 (37:13 min, 48 MB) or subscribe.