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Pic Cactus Garden Holiday Lights

December 11, 2016 by Mark Anthony

Cactus Garden Holiday Lights

Every Christmas Holiday, Ethel M's Chocolate Factory light up their cactus garden, gets Santa in his chair and warms up the chocolate cocoa!  Over a million lights adorn the cactus garden while inside the free factory tour, they offer free samples and specials on "make your own" chocolate boxes. It's free to visit and walk thru the garden and walk thru the factory tour.  Open … [Read more...] about Pic Cactus Garden Holiday Lights

LV Strip telling Locals “F.U.” in 2017

December 9, 2016 by Mark Anthony

The Vegas Strip

This may seem silly because we already know the answer, but when I hear MGM Resorts CEO Jim Murren talk, I wonder if he realizes how many jobs are impacted negatively by his words?  The answer is of course, "HELL NO.  He cares less about who his words or his decisions hurt, as long as today's stock price improves his bank accounts.  Beyond that, he could care less. His … [Read more...] about LV Strip telling Locals “F.U.” in 2017

223 Staying at the Tropicana

November 22, 2016 by Mark Anthony

Sometimes people think the Vegas Strip hotels are only MGM or Caesars related and overlook some of the smaller, more classy and historic hotels. Today's podcast we talk about the time Debbie and I spent a night at the Tropicana then I had an opportunity to interview their VP of Leisure Sales about working at such a classic Vegas property. The Lucky Dragon does a soft … [Read more...] about 223 Staying at the Tropicana

Wayne Newton Update

September 6, 2010 by Mark Anthony

Ever since we were the first to break the story with photos, almost every other entertainment rag magazine and blog has followed up with "exclusive" breaking news.  Including cell phone photos about a plane sitting in Las Vegas icon, Wayne Newton's backyard.  So we thought maybe it was time for a "NewtonLand" update. I drove by there a few days later and saw that his horses … [Read more...] about Wayne Newton Update

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