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February 22, 2012

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  • “Claude Monet: Impressions of Light”

    “Claude Monet: Impressions of Light”

    The Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art

    Organized in partnership with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), “Claude Monet: Impressions of Light” features works that illustrate the height of Monet’s engagement ...

  • Joe Starr

    Joe Starr

    The Improv Comedy Club at Harrah's

    "Big" Joe Starr, Tony Camin and Ahmed Baroocha perform at The Improv at Harrah's. Starr, the voice of Barnaby in the recent film The Adventures ...

  • It's A Woman's World Wednesdays at Royal House

    Royal Resort Hotel

    Ladies can enjoy complimentary cocktails in the bar at Royal House from 6 until 8 p.m. and two-for-one drinks from 8 p.m. until closing.

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Members of the San Diego Police Museum Association arrive in a 1932 "paddy wagon" during the grand opening of The Mob Museum in Las Vegas, Tuesday February 14, 2012. The museum, in a former federal courthouse and post office, is one of 14 sites in the nation that hosted the 1950-51 U.S. Senate Special Committees to investigate Crime in Interstate Commerce, also known as the Kefauver hearings.

New York Times review: In Mob Museum, Las Vegas embraces its bad guys of old

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 1

And now, here in a city where such figures were once as comfortably in their element as Zeus and his family on Olympus, they are finally getting something close to the museum they deserve: the Mob Museum, a $42 million survey of the American gangster, unfolding in 17,000 square feet of exhibition space, on three floors of a 41,000-square-foot landmark building on Stewart Avenue.

International film festival Tropfest is heading to Las Vegas

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Tropfest, the world’s largest short film festival, will be coming to Las Vegas this June, the Cosmopolitan announced Tuesday. The international ...

Exclusive: Miss USA Pageant to remain at Planet Hollywood and NBC

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 1

Expect an official announcement this week that the 2012 Miss USA Pageant will air as always planned on NBC from Planet Hollywood on June 3. ...

Heads turn, if only for a moment, at Celebrity Impersonator Convention

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

At the Golden Nugget, Sean Connery stands near the bar sipping a beer while holding court with the other patrons in his trademark Scottish brogue. A few feet away, gamblers gawk as Robert De Niro and Cher stroll through the casino floor chatting and laughing.

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Boxing legend Muhammad Ali and his wife Lonnie Ali appear onstage during Keep Memory Alive's "Power of Love Gala" celebrating Muhammad Ali's 70th birthday at MGM Grand Garden Arena on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. The event benefits the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health and the Muhammad Ali Center.

Photos: Ali’s 70th birthday and Keep Memory Alive gala hailed as biggest and best ever

Monday, February 20, 2012

Although it’s difficult not to think of the challenges Muhammad Ali faces, the highlight of the night was seeing him break into a smile ...

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Andrew De Maio listens to virtual guide James Caan during a preview of the Las Vegas Mob Experience at the Tropicana Tuesday, March 1, 2011.

Tropicana's Mob Attraction to reopen its interactive displays March 1

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Mob Attraction Las Vegas at the Tropicana resort, formerly called the Las Vegas Mob Experience, says its interactive portion will reopen on March 1.

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Palms Casino Resort

Palms Casino Resort

The Palms has come a long way since its "Real World" debut in 2002. The resort has since added the Fantasy Tower and Palms Place, featuring 599 suites, making it a premier destination for tourists and visiting celebrities alike.

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Behind the Scenes of 'Let Me Go' by Christian Kane

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  • Behind the Scenes of 'Let Me Go' by Christian Kane
  • K'nex Kbots World Championship
  • Jubilee! Dancer on The Dish
  • Pawn Stars: Diane Hutton
  • DJ Pauly D Residency at the Palms
  • Jeff Timmons Renews With Chippendales
  • Andy Cohen Talks The Real Housewives of Las Vegas
  • Miss USA 2011 Interview
  • Miss USA 2011 Red Carpet
  • Pawn Stars join Kats With the Dish
  • Burlesque Photo Shoot
  • Carrot Top Cover Shoot

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