Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist John Katsilometes tells us what's on offer in the entertainment corridor — and for locals wanting something closer to home.
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Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist John Katsilometes tells us what's on offer in the entertainment corridor — and for locals wanting something closer to home.
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Marty Reisman was nicknamed "The Needle" for his slender physique. He dressed well and put on a show.
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Writer and humorist David Sedaris reads from his holiday essay "The Santaland Diaries."
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