Meet Award winning Film Director Michael Weil

by Ryan Gillum November 13, 2022

Meet Award winning Film Director Michael Weil

Michael Weil is an award-winning writer, director, and editor. At just four years of age he would often sneak into his parents’ room to watch classic movies such as Indiana Jones, Robin Hood, and Alien. As he grew older, Weil began using a camcorder to shoot skateboarding sessions with his friends around his hometown of Redondo Beach, California. Now an accomplished filmmaker in his mid-thirties, Weil looks back fondly on his ...

by Ryan Gillum November 11, 2022

Entertainment , Latest News

Song Spotlight: All Summer Long By Sophie Louise

A few seconds into the intro of Sophie Louise’s new single “All Summer Long,” and you already know you’re in for a ride. It’s easy to hear the energy of Nashville, where the Vegas native now resides, seeping into her creative process. At the moment when the first chorus drops and the drums put Sophie's vibey voice in the driver's seat, you’re left with no choice - you start bobbing ...

by Sarah Jenkins November 10, 2022

Business , Entertainment , Real Estate , Top Stories

Meet Million Dollar Listing New York’s Talia McKinney

Authenticity. It’s a word that is thrown around a lot these days, in an era of curated IG feeds, aspirational posts, and countless ‘influencers’. But to renowned New York City-based Realtor, Motivational Speaker, and reality TV star Talia McKinney- it’s what sets her apart from the pack, and what drives her wild success. Chances are, you recognize Talia from the hugely-popular “Million Dollar Listing: New York” (Bravo), where she works as ...

by Ryan Gillum November 9, 2022

Entertainment , Lake Las Vegas , Top Stories

Destiny Malibu Shines At Virgin Hotel Las Vegas

You may have seen Destiny Malibu’s face on billboards here in Vegas or in LA. Or perhaps you were lucky enough to catch her recent jaw-dropping performance in the Shag Room at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. The highlight of the night: her rendition of “At Last” by Etta James. You could hear a pin drop. “That was the best rendition of 'At Last' that I've ever heard in my life," said ...

by Ryan Gillum September 27, 2022

Entertainment , Latest News

Rising Star: Sophie Louise

When Sophie Louise Hansen - better known by her musical moniker, Sophie Louise - was a little girl, she loved to sing along to the Phantom of the Opera. While they may not have been her finest performances, Sophie’s renditions of “The Point of No Return” and “Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again” piqued the interest of her parents. “I didn’t sound great at first,” Sophie laughs, “but my parents knew ...

by Ryan Gillum August 27, 2022

Entertainment , Latest News , Top Stories

“Let the Phone Ring”, Says Sophie Louise

If you’ve never heard of Las Vegas-born Sophie Louise Hansen - better known by her musical moniker, Sophie Louise - it’s time you did. Now a newly-minted Nashvillian, the 21-year-old artist has been making waves with her fresh form of alternative folk. We talked to her about life, music, and her latest single "Let the Phone Ring". How did you get involved in music? When I was a little girl, I loved ...

by Danica Serena Stockton July 11, 2022

Entertainment , Latest News

The Broadcasting Journalism Host who Accomplishes It All

After nearly a decade of working in hard news, reporter and television personality, Sarah Jenkins, is enjoying her transition to lighter material as she hosts “Fresh Living” on CBS affiliate, KUTV. The lifestyle show covers local entertainment, events, travel, sports and other lifestyle-related content. With a background in hard news anchoring, Sarah Jenkins has enjoyed her transition to lifestyle news for Salt Lake City’s local show, “Fresh Living,” of KUTV CBS ...

by Deluxe Version July 11, 2022

Entertainment , Latest News , Luxury Lifestyle

Scott Sibella: On Top Of The World

As president of Resorts World Las Vegas and a long-time Strip executive, Scott has been overseeing excellence at destination resorts for over 30 years. He was kind enough to sit down with us and provide an update on all things Resorts World Las Vegas. What makes Resorts World the greatest new experience in Las Vegas? A lot of things. We’re ‘the new kid on the block’. Resorts World Las Vegas is the ...

by Deluxe Version May 17, 2022

Entertainment , Fine Art , Latest News

NBT Presents the Magnificent “Carmina Burana”

NEVADA BALLET THEATRE PRESENTS: IN A SPECTACULAR PRESENTATION INCLUDING LIVE MUSIC BY MEMBERS OF THE LAS VEGAS PHILHARMONIC AND CHORUS BY LAS VEGAS MASTER SINGERS Nevada Ballet Theatre (NBT) is pleased to announce its 2021-2022 Season Finale, the long-awaited Carmina Burana, by renowned choreographer Nicolo Fonte. This dramatic and dynamic dance experience comes to life on The Smith Center stage for three performances on May 20, 21, and 22. Illuminated with live ...

by Ryan Gillum May 4, 2022

Entertainment , Luxury Lifestyle , Travel

David Hadden: Changing The Nightlife Game

David Hadden | Wynn Nightlife. As director of lifestyle marketing and talent for Wynn Las Vegas’ acclaimed daylife and nightlife brands, David Hadden has become a well-known name in the Las Vegas hospitality landscape. Recognized for throwing some of the biggest parties and brand events in Sin City, Hadden can often be found mingling with high-profile artists and influencers. We asked him to indulge our curiosity and provide us with a glimpse ...

by Danica Serena Stockton April 22, 2022

Entertainment , Latest News , Top Stories

Star Spotlight: Rob Scott Wilson

Photographed By Santiago Bisso. It has been a long week full of productivity. Deadlines were met, meetings were had and all the work has been done. Time to relax and unwind. Grab your snacks and a cold beverage, and melt into the drama-filled “Days of Our Lives.” With endless surprises and every next episode being more over the top than the last, viewers are sure to escape from their everyday lives ...

by Allison Kugel April 19, 2022

Entertainment , Wellness

Peter Facinelli Talks: Parenting & Boundaries

Actor Peter Facinelli is best known for his role as Dr. Carlisle Cullen in the blockbuster Twilight Saga films, and his role as Dr. Fitch Cooper on the hit Showtime series, Nurse Jackie, which aired from 2009-2015. His latest film, The Unbreakable Boy (out later this year) is adapted from the New York Times bestselling book of the same name, in which Facinelli is a producer on the film, and ...

by Allison Kugel April 5, 2022

Business , Entertainment , Wellness

Randy Spelling Talks Aaron Spelling, Sister Tori, Addiction, Religion

Randy Spelling grew up in a 56,000 square foot Holmby Hills mansion dubbed “Spelling Manor,” and listed at the time as the largest home of record in Los Angeles County. The son of Hollywood royalty, the late mega-television producer Aaron Spelling and his wife Candy, and younger brother of 1990s 90210 television star, Tori Spelling, Randy struggled to find his own identity within a matrix of excess. Falling prey to young ...

by Allison Kugel March 30, 2022

Entertainment , Wellness

Dianna Agron Talks Indie Filmmaking

Dianna Agron took television fans on an emotional ride playing complex popular girl, Quinn Fabray, on the hit television series Glee, which ran for seven seasons on FOX. The wildly popular show won multiple Emmy, Golden Globe, People’s Choice, and Teen Choice Awards during its tenure. Throughout the series, Agron’s character portrayed a foray of teen girl issues ranging from the common to the more dramatic. From cattiness and romance ...

by Paul Zahn February 7, 2022

Beauty , Entertainment , Fashion , Latest News , Luxury Lifestyle

Sutton Stracke: Chic, Sustainable & Fashion Mogul In The Making

Sutton Stracke went from a socialite Southern Belle to a fan favorite reality television darling almost overnight after she debuted on Season 10 of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. The fashionista joined the cast as a “friend of’ for her first season and quickly rose up the ranks to a diamond holding, full-time housewife for her second season. Showing no signs of a sophomore slump, Sutton has proven herself ...

by Ryan Gillum January 31, 2022

Entertainment , Fine Dining

Taste The Best of FUHU

A modern Asian restaurant with Malaysian and Singaporean highlights, Resorts World’s Fuhu is the hottest new name in ‘vibe dining’. Ryan McCallum, the GM and beverage program curator, opened Fuhu on July 1st, 2021. A twenty year veteran of the restaurant industry, Ryan worked as a bartender in New York and Los Angeles before honing his skills with the Katsuya brand of restaurants, opening up several locations in Miami, New York, ...

by Dayna Roselli January 27, 2022

Beauty , Business , Entertainment

Bryan Abasolo Takes On Beverly Hills

Bryan Abasolo is well known in the Bachelor Nation. He’s married to Rachel Lindsay, who chose him on season 13 of The Bachelorette. The couple got married back in 2018. Both of them now reside in Los Angeles after spending time in Texas and Florida. Abasolo had a thriving practice in Miami, but when his wife started getting more work and national exposure, she moved to LA. Abasolo stayed back for ...

by Danica Serena Stockton January 25, 2022

Entertainment , Fashion , Latest News , Luxury Lifestyle

Chaun Williams: The Model Beyond The Headlines

Stages, TV Screens, Billboards, and More with Chaun Williams International model and performer, Chaun Williams, celebrates his recent ad release for Bottega Veneta. Williams is excited to have modeled with fashion icon and supermodel, Naomi Campbell, for the Italian luxury house. “Our photographer was David LaChapel. It was pretty surreal,” Williams shares. David LaChapel, having photographed almost all of Hollywood’s superstars and the world's largest advertising campaigns, is quite the accomplishment to add ...

by Ryan Gillum January 24, 2022

Entertainment , Latest News , Sports

Boxing With Darren Cunningham III

For Darren “The Gift” Cunningham III, boxing is in the blood. His journey began sixteen years ago in St. Louis Missouri. At eight years old his uncle, a former pro, bought him a pair of gloves and challenged Darren to box with his cousins and other kids from the local neighborhood. After a few years of backyard boxing, his grandfather, veteran trainer Joseph Dunlap, invited young Darren to train at his ...

by Allison Kugel January 18, 2022

Entertainment , Latest News , Wellness

Cindy Williams Talks Laverne & Shirley Secrets, TV’s Golden Age

Television icon Cindy Williams starred as Shirley Feeney for eight seasons on the smash hit ABC sitcom Laverne & Shirley. The female led situation comedy ruled the primetime television airwaves from 1976 to 1983, at a time when independent working women were thought of as novel and female characters chose to diffuse micro-aggressions with by killing them with kindness and wink and nod humor. Williams and her, co-star the late ...

Entertainment , Latest News , Wellness

Debbie Matenopoulos Talks The View, 9 Miscarriages, E! Network Exit, Skincare Line

On embarrassing Barbara Walters and ABC during her time co-hosting The View: “I was young. I wasn’t staying home and knitting. I was going out to clubs and at that time it was really intriguing to the paparazzi. They didn’t have anybody young in New York that was on a daytime [television] show. I was the youngest person in history to be on a daytime show, so for them they were ...

by Sarah Jenkins November 11, 2021

Entertainment , Lake Las Vegas

Paradise, Health & Laughter With Michael Yo

The glittering metropolis that is Las Vegas has long served as a source of artistic inspiration. For two-time Emmy nominated comedian, actor, and talk show host Michael Yo, Las Vegas offers a wealth of material for his standup segments. Appearing frequently at the Comedy Cellar at the Rio Hotel and Casino, Yo says he loves the diversity of characters he encounters on a day-to-day basis living in Las Vegas. In early ...

by Allison Kugel November 7, 2021

Entertainment , Philanthropy , Wellness

The Music & Passion Of Jewel

Jewel On The Surprising Talent That Made Her A Music Superstar – By Allison Kugel The first thing I noticed when I sat down with Jewel was her beautifully sculpted cheekbones and trademark smile, but I was instantly redirected toward her glow; a warm and welcoming glow emanating from that same place where, no doubt, her poetic music, and lyrics originate. I wanted to learn more. It hasn’t been easy for ...

by Ryan Gillum September 18, 2021

Entertainment , Travel

BEYOND THE MUSIC ÉLIA BEACH CLUB’S IMMERSIVE TALENT

Belluscious is not only the greatest portmanteau of all time, it also happens to be the name of Gen Cleary’s world-renowned production company, which, much to our benefit, is now performing at Virgin Hotels’ Élia Beach Club. Gen Cleary founded Belluscious in Montreal, Canada (birthplace of Cirque Du Soleil) in 2003 with the goal of elevating the status of women in the entertainment industry. Her wildly creative costumes, brilliantly crafted choreography ...