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Robin Leach

Looking back at ‘The Year of Downtown’ Las Vegas five years later

“The Year of Downtown was a remarkable period of our urban core’s ongoing revitalization,” said Mayor Carolyn Goodman, “the culmination of years of work by public and private entities, and it has marked the beginning of a new and historical era for the heart of our city.”

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Photos: Claire Sinclair closes ‘Pin Up,’ focuses on Clairbnb and ‘Shark Tank’

It’s a career change so dramatic that you’d never guess the outcome, and financiers at ABC’s “Shark Tank” on March 29 might just be charmed enough by sexy “Pin Up” at The Stratosphere star and 2011 Playmate of the Year Claire Sinclair to make her dream come true.

Photos: Mrs. Clark County Stephanie Barrett is crowned Mrs. Nevada-America

Statuesque Stephanie Barrett won Sunday night’s Mrs. Nevada-America Pageant after entering the competition as Mrs. Clark County. Stephanie placed first in a field of 15 competitors, topping the final five of Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. Spring Valley, Mrs. Douglas County and Mrs. Downtown Summerlin.

Q+A and photos: The Backstreet Boys are ‘back and better than ever’

It’s been a whirlwind since The Backstreet Boys premiered their resident show “Larger Than Life” at Axis at Planet Hollywood last Wednesday night: Within an hour of the curtain coming down, the five boybanders had been renewed for more shows, taking them into 2018.

Photos: No. 4 Gonzaga defeats Pacific at WCC Championships at The Orleans Arena

As a proud Gonzaga University alumnus (bachelor’s degrees in journalism and political science, Class of 1996, yes, I’m that old but look much younger!), March Madness is always an especially celebratory time with The Orleans Arena hosting the annual West Coast Conference Championships.

Tonight in L.V.: Silver State Awards, ‘Mondays Dark,’ Gonzaga, Galantis, Cindy Williams

The late “Iron Chef” winner Kerry Simon will be honored by culinary industry leaders at the 18th Silver State Awards hosted by Pia Zadora and Casey Smith at The Palazzo. Mark Shunock’s “Mondays Dark” entertainment fundraiser benefits animal-protection charity Rocking 4 Rescues at The Space.

Myron Martin discusses Smith Center’s fifth anniversary, subscriptions and scalpers

It’s difficult to believe that there was a time as short as five years ago that The Smith Center for the Performing Arts didn’t exist Downtown standing tall and proud and delivering dozens of Broadway shows and other theater previously unavailable to valley residents.

Lance Burton plans disappearing act from Las Vegas

Master magician Lance Burton, who retired after 30 years of wowing audiences with his incredible wizardry, will be honored Tuesday evening at the 14th Annual College of Fine Arts Hall of Fame celebration at UNLV.

Preview + photos: Cirque’s ‘One Night for One Drop’ at ‘Zumanity’ Theater

More than 200 performers and other volunteer stage crew units from rigging, costumes, scenic props, hair, makeup, lighting and sound departments all play a vital role in tonight’s “One Night for One Drop” clean-water benefit production presented by Cirque du Soleil at “Zumanity” Theater.

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