Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPerez Hilton Explains the Vegas Influencer Drama
Celebrity commentator and OG influencer Perez Hilton moved to Las Vegas a year ago and has quickly tapped into our red-hot social media scene — obser…
2 years, 7 months ago
What is Social Capital and Why Does NV Have So Little?
We know what capital-capital is (that’s money), but what is social capital? And more importantly, why does Nevada have so little? In multiple ranking…
2 years, 7 months ago
The “Missing Murderer,” Rising Gas Bills, and Xtina’s Airbnb
The news this week about a “missing murderer” conjured images of a guy with a knife creeping through backyards. But the truth is a lot more paperwork…
2 years, 7 months ago
Has Tipping in Vegas Gone Too Far?
With nearly a quarter of our jobs in leisure and hospitality, tipping is baked into Vegas culture. But as we’re being asked to tip in more places at …
2 years, 7 months ago
How the Historic Westside Came to Be
“Across the Tracks: A Las Vegas Westside Story” is a new documentary that celebrates the history of Las Vegas’ predominantly Black neighborhood, the …
2 years, 7 months ago
Why You're Seeing More Coyotes Lately
After recent news that a coyote might have bitten a football player in town for the Super Bowl, and, last week, that a two-year-old girl had to get a…
2 years, 7 months ago
Who Made Money from the Super Bowl? Plus, Controversial Downtown Housing, and Vegas’s Biggest “Scams”
The numbers are trickling in, and by some estimates, the Super Bowl was an economic victory for our city. But not everyone cashed in. Today, co-hosts…
2 years, 7 months ago
Do We Really Need Another Celebrity Chef Restaurant?
The new year always seems to bring on a slew of new celebrity chef restaurant openings in Vegas: This season it’s Blake Shelton, Bobby Flay, and Mich…
2 years, 7 months ago
Culinary's Next Big Power Moves
Over the last 20 years, the Culinary Union has become a force in Nevada politics to be reckoned with. Politicians court their endorsement, and their …
2 years, 7 months ago
The Surprising History of Black Cowboys in Las Vegas
The cowboy is an iconic figure in the history of the Southwest United States. Even when Las Vegas isn’t hosting the National Finals Rodeo or other ro…
2 years, 7 months ago