4 posts tagged “hollywood”
 Music star Barry Manilow poses for a photo with performers from his show at Pure nightclub Tuesday inside Caesars Palace. (Photo courtesy of Pure Group)  UFC octagon girl Arianny Celeste, left, and LAX cocktail server Rikki Allen on the main VIP stage Tuesday at Pure nightclub inside Caesars Palace. (Photo courtesy of Pure Group) |
Hollywood couple Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo, celebrating their birthdays Wednesday at LAX nightclub (Luxor). Prior to the party, the pair dined at Social House restaurant inside Treasure Island. Also at Luxor: Rapper Lil' Jon and former NFL player Chris Claiborne ...
Reporter Wolf Blitzer, moderator of Thursday's Democratic debate in Las Vegas, dining Wednesday at Nobhill restaurant (MGM Grand).
News correspondent Judy Woodruff, dropping by NOVE Italiano restaurant Wednesday for a special Las Vegas PBS meet and greet inside the Palms.
Tony Rock, comedian Chris Rock's younger brother, hanging out at the kick-off party Wednesday for The Comedy Festival at Caesars Palace. Also, former "Sopranos" star and Las Vegas resident Steve Schirripa getting the crowd going during his "Vegas Va-voom" variety show at The Comedy Festival.
Legendary singer Barry Manilow, checking out a view of the Strip with members of his show at the Hilton from their VIP table on the terrace Tuesday at Pure nightclub (Caesars Palace). Also at Pure: Rapper Too Short and UFC octagon girl Arianny Celeste, who was celebrating her birthday.
Illusionist Hans Klok and magician Siegfried Fischbacher, spotted dining together Monday at Corsa restaurant inside Wynn Las Vegas. The pair lated attended "La Reve" at the Wynn.
Actors Vince Vaughn and Peter Billingsley made the most of their time in Las Vegas on Monday, bouncing around the Strip for an fun evening of events. Vaughn started his night solo, stopping by Caramel lounge at the Bellagio for drinks before walking over to Fix restaurant for a few more cocktails. Vaughn chatted up an elderly couple at Fix, which was from the same Ohio city as some of Vaughn's family members.
Later in the evening, the "Wedding Crashers" star hooked up with Billingsley — the child star best known for his role as Ralphie in holiday movie classic, "A Christmas Story" — to catch a performance of "Crazy Girls Paris" at the MGM Grand. The pair, which worked together on the romantic comedy, "The Break-Up," then headed to Tabu Ultra Lounge where the celebrated with several sexy members of the show.
Music legend Diana Ross was spotted shopping Saturday night at Cream and Nora Blue inside Mandalay Place.
Posted November 15
 Actress Brandi Engel poses for a photo with members of the Pussycat Dolls at Pure nightclub Saturday inside Caesars Palace. (Photo courtesy of Pure Group) |
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A judge accepted a plea deal Thursday reducing felony charges against suspended NFL player Adam "Pacman" Jones to a gross misdemeanor that will get him probation in return for his testimony about a strip club triple shooting.
The Tennessee Titans cornerback did not appear before Las Vegas Justice of the Peace Tony Abbatangelo, who accepted the written agreement and waived Jones' preliminary hearing on two felony coercion charges.
A drug lord smuggles heroin into Harlem during the 1970s by hiding the stash inside the coffins of American soldiers returning from Vietnam. Formerly titled "Tru", American Gangster is a biopic of Harlem heroin kingpin Frank Lucas. Lucas grew up in rural, segregated North Carolina where he watched as his cousin was shot by the Klan for looking at a white girl. In the early 1970s he became the biggest heroin dealer in Harlem with a smuggling scheme that imported heroin out of Southeast Asia in the caskets of dead Vietnam soldiers. He soon made upwards of one million dollars a day in drug sales. American Gangster centers on narcotics lawman Richie Roberts' struggle to bring down Lucas, whose flamboyant style earned him the street name "Superfly", and catching the crooked cops and drug dealers who profited from Lucas's scheme.
