Heart ailment takes Clay out of Red Rock

Andrew Dice Clay confirmed part of a report that he was hospitalized last week for dehydration — he was indeed hospitalized, but he was not dehydrated. He had emergency heart surgery to clear a blocked artery with a stent. He was in pain while taping an episode of “The Ed Bernstein Show” He spent three days at Summerlin Hospital Medical Center and canceled his scheduled performances at Red Rock Resort. “The bottom line is, I was very excited to come here, especially after what Vegas has been through, to do my job and make people laugh … I feel terrible about it, but I’m not ready to get back onstage,” Clay said.