Our Metropolis
Our Metropolis is a weekly half-hour issues and affairs program that is hosted by the Greenspun Media Group's John Katsilometes. The show is produced by UNLV's Greenspun College of Urban Affairs journalism and media studies students.
- Magician Lance Burton
- Tue, May 25, 2010 (6 p.m.)
- Monte Carlo magician Lance Burton discusses his future after announcing he and the hotel where he has been a headliner since 1996 announced they are parting ways.
- Best in Show
- Tue, May 18, 2010 (6 p.m.)
- Best In Show dog adoption event chairwoman Dale Wynn and Animal Foundation Director of Operations Jason Smith discuss the return of the event, featuring Mirage's Terry Fator, at Orleans Arena after a one-year hiatus.
- Liberace Museum: State of the union
- Tue, May 11, 2010 (6 p.m.)
- Jack Rappaport, president of Liberace Foundation, and Museum Director Tanya Combs assess the Museum and Foundation's viability as the 91st anniversary of Liberace's birthday passes with parties and performances at the famed attraction.
- Chef Jay Littman
- Wed, May 5, 2010 (6 p.m.)
- Las Vegas-based Chef Jay Littman documents his life in recovery, chronicled in his new book, "How to Get From There to Here."
- Producer David Saxe
- Tue, Apr 27, 2010 (6 p.m.)
- Longtime Las Vegas show producer David Saxe has taken over the former Wyrick Theatre at Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood and has renamed it Saxe Theater. His plans for the showroom include "Vegas! The Show."
- Rebuilding Together
- Tue, Apr 20, 2010 (6 p.m.)
- Therese Elliott of Rebuilding Together talks of the program's home-renovation initiatives, which are available to those over the age of 60 whose homes are in need of a variety of extensive repairs.
- Smith Center exec Myron Martin
- Tue, Apr 13, 2010 (6 p.m.)
- Smith Center for the Performing Arts executive Myron Martin talks of progress made at the center and plans for booking the venues, which include a performance by Willie Nelson.
- Habitat for Humanity
- Tue, Apr 6, 2010 (6 p.m.)
- Guy Amato, president and chief operating officer of Habitat for Humanity, and group volunteer Diane Boles discuss the non-profit organization's new LEED-certified housing projects.
- UNLVino's Michael Severino
- Tue, Mar 30, 2010 (6 p.m.)
- UNLVino and Southern Wine & Spirits executive Michael Severino outlines the 36th UNLVino wine-tasting celebration, which benefits the William F. Harrah School of Hotel Administration at UNLV.
- James Canfield
- Tue, Mar 23, 2010 (5 p.m.)
- NBT Artistic Director James Canfield discusses the company's past and present, and even entertains comparisons between ballet dancers and NFL Hall of Famer Jerry Rice.
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