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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From the big bands of 1950s and '60s, the punk kids of the '80s, to the record-label darlings of the 2000s, there’s always been a Las Vegas music scene. -
Keep it moving with music, film, and a staged reading — all lined up to take you through the next two weeks -
Ever make plans to dine out and feel overwhelmed by the choices Las Vegas offers? The valley has an embarrassment of riches for local diners, assuming those diners don’t have dietary restrictions. -
Sure, rooms as low as $20 still exist in Las Vegas, but most come with a hefty resort fee. And President Biden is directing the government to reign them in. -
Every two years, our state representatives meet. And every two years, we start to see the impact of the laws they enacted. -
After the Fontainebleau opened last week on the Las Vegas Strip, doubters have gone silent. -
Skate your way through these late December entertainment offerings -
A Nevada district court indicted six Republicans on Wednesday for pledging Nevada’s electoral votes to Donald Trump after Biden’s 2020 presidential victory. -
On Fremont Street downtown or on the Strip, you might be confused because there are businesses that appear to be cannabis dispensaries. The fact is, real dispensaries are illegal near casinos. -
A festive potpourri of concerts, comedy shows, food, and a museum exhibit for your early Advent season