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L.V. tonight: Frank Marino, ‘Evil Dead,’ Battle of the Bras, Nevada Fest

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Frank Marino poses with a phone in his dressing room before his 1,000th performance of “Divas Las Vegas” at Imperial Palace on Saturday, July 21, 2012.

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Chippendales' 10th Anniversary With Jake Pavelka

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Here’s the 411 on what’s happening in the Entertainment Capital of the World tonight:

Female impersonator and Imperial Palace headliner Frank Marino kicks off Halloween week in style with his inaugural Disco Divas Bingo at I.P.

“Double the Blood” performances of “Evil Dead: the Musical” start tonight in the Splatter Zone of V Theater at Planet Hollywood’s Miracle Mile Shops.

To raise funds for high school musicians in our community, 13 local bands, groups and soloists play House of Blues in Mandalay Bay in the Bringing Down the House contest.

Hot-rod racers Brandon Bernstein and Shawn Langdon join 2002 World Series of Poker winner Perry Friedman and Strip stars Kevin Burke of “Defending the Caveman” and husband-and-wife team Eric Post and D.D. of “Marriage Can Be Murder” for the Speedway Children’s Charity tournament at the Stratosphere.

The third annual Battle of the Bras fashion show with entertainers from “Peepshow,” “Jubilee!,” “Jersey Boys,” Chippendales and Big Elvis at Planet Hollywood’s mezzanine raises money for the American Cancer Society in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

The first white truffle of the season dinner features a five-course wine menu by chef Alex Stratta at Marche Bacchus.

Nevada Fest with its carnival and haunted mansion gets underway for four days, with performances and appearances by Taylor Hicks, Cody Simpson, Craig Campbell and Kyle Massey at the Rio to benefit the Lili Claire Foundation.

Sin City Comedy Club created by John Padon opens with a rotating lineup of comics at its new Planet Hollywood home opposite Peepshow Theater.

Much happiness for pasta lovers on World Pasta Day with discount deals at restaurants citywide.

TOMORROW’S TEASE

Music legends Bob Dylan and Jimmy Buffet headline our weekly Weekend Celebrity Preview, and we’ve also got the rundown of more than 30 scandalous Halloween parties and events.

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