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May 24, 2012

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Cosmopolitan sizzling over serving as host hotel for Bravo’s ‘Top Chef Masters’

Contestants lived at Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas for 10 weeks, competing for the $100,000 top prize in the upcoming Season 4 of “Top Chef Masters.”

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Suffering from respiratory illness, Elton John spikes three shows at Caesars

Elton John checked into Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in L.A. on Wednesday and was ordered to take a week off from performing because of a serious respiratory infection.

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Monti Rock III on the mend; Carla Pellegrino’s Bacio marks one year at Trop; Barbara Cook postpones shows

Monti Rock III is back home after a bout with dehydration, exhaustion and a blood infection. He was hospitalized for a month because of the condition.

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For a moment, the circus halts to honor one of its greats

Brian Dewhurst faced an audience full of red noses and smiling faces as he celebrated his 80th birthday doing what he does most nights — clowning around in “Mystere.”

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Jeff Tracta, Rich Little, Jonathan Clark and a few words about impressionists

Impressionists continue to permeate the entertainment scene in Las Vegas, with Jeff Tracta and Rich Little performing limited engagements in town and Jonathan Clark leaving the Riv.

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Live from Billboard Music Awards: Stevie Wonder closes with ‘Superstition’; Adele wins 12 awards

The Billboard Music Awards were at MGM Grand Garden Arena tonight, with a tribute to Whitney Houston and a show-closing medley by Stevie Wonder highlighting the ABC special.

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Stirling Club hosts its last dance, but is it really over?

Announced months ago in a letter to members, the Stirling Club closed Friday night. But the party might not be over.

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One Group-Palms sports restaurant Heraea to have a co-ed appeal

“Oh, we have done the research, and 75 percent of all household decisions are made by wives or girlfriends,” said Jonathan Segal, the Britain-based CEO of the One Group. “And 100 percent of guys think they are in control, so women have learned exactly how to make the decisions while making us think we’re making them.”

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Cancer claims master monologist Ron Shock at age 69

Ron Shock announced his cancer diagnosis in December and performed standup for the last time Jan. 7.

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A quick peek at ‘Empire’ as Spiegelworld bridges Las Vegas and New York

Empire” is a multiple-act, adult-themed production on the same plane as “Absinthe” that debuts in Times Square next week.

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