Mike Prevatt
Multimedia Producer/ReporterMike has been a producer for State of Nevada since 2019. He produces — and occasionally hosts — segments covering entertainment, gaming and tourism, sports, health, Nevada’s marijuana industry, and other areas of Nevada life.
He’s been a journalist in Las Vegas since moving here in 1998, serving as a music and entertainment editor and writer for alt-weeklies Las Vegas CityLife and Las Vegas Weekly before moving to radio and news journalism. He still flexes his writing muscles for Desert Companion magazine.
A Los Angeles native and UCLA graduate, Mike will talk your ear off about music, film, amusement parks and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Show some love to these late-May theater, dance, and art events -
State government estimates that 26% of all employees in Las Vegas work in leisure and hospitality. But many of those jobs are stressful, unpredictable, and vulnerable to a bad economy. -
Chassé into early May with our selection of dance, theater, and music events -
The jam band and frequent Las Vegas performer uses the innovative venue to its fullest potential during the first of its four-night stand. -
Metropolis Theatricals will introduce itself to Southern Nevada theater lovers with a four-night run of the showgirl-filled production at Aliante hotel-casino. -
The Nevada Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Tuesday in a case that could change cannabis’ classification as a controlled substance. -
Nevada and Las Vegas are known for gambling but it’s non-gaming activities— entertainment especially — that’s driving a lot of the growth in the state’s hospitality industry. -
On Wednesday, the show is yours. Whatever’s on your mind, call and let us know. Or email and let us know. -
Catching Vegas-phobic acts elsewhere can mean visiting some iconic Southwestern venues -
Hop into April with this barrel of cultural event recommendations
