DOMENICK ALLEN, SINGER
As a singer and musician, Domenick Allen can’t get enough of what he loves: live music. So when he’s not performing here or on the road, he’s checking out other musicians. He says while he…
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2011 - Celebrity Picks
The Worst, Worst Problem Facing Southern Nevada,
LINDA LERA-RANDLE EL, HOMELESS ADVOCATE AND DIRECTOR OF STRAIGHT FROM THE STREETS
Linda Lera-Randle El has seen a lot of good and bad during the 25 years she has worked the streets, advocating for homeless people, feeding them, finding them a place to live or work. But…
Best Use of Las Vegas in Movies or TV, Entertainment,
DINA TITUS, UNLV PROFESSOR AND FORMER CONGRESSWOMAN
What with serving on the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, teaching political science classes at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, planning a radio show for KUNV-FM 91.5 and working with Black Mountain Institute to…
GEECHY GUY, CO-STAR OF “THE DIRTY JOKE SHOW,” HOOTERS
While not amusing others, Geechy Guy amuses himself at Adventuredome. “There’s something for everyone when relatives come to town,” the comic says. For him, it’s the Canyon Blaster. “It looks tame,” says Guy, a roller-coaster…
Best Mexican Restaurant, Eat & Drink,
DENNY MILLER, ACTOR
What does Tarzan eat? The answer is, “Anything he wants.” But Denny Miller likes to take care of himself and eat right. That’s basically how he got to be the oldest living (movie) Tarzan. Sometimes,…
Best Place to Dance, Entertainment,
JOE LAROT, MEMBER OF JABBAWOCKEEZ DANCE CREW
You would think that, when Joe Larot isn’t popping and locking across the stage at Monte Carlo, he would be doing something not related to dancing. But dancing is one of his favorite pastimes. So…
Best Gourmet Restaurant, Hotels,
DAVID OSBORNE, PIANIST AT BELLAGIO
Classic American food really tickles the Bellagio pianist’s ivories, and it doesn’t get more classic than Michael’s. “Even the way they fluff up your baked potato — everything is old style,” says David Osborne, who…
Best Italian Restaurant, Eat & Drink,
MICHAEL BOYCHUCK, STYLIST AND OWNER OF AMP AND COLOR SALONS
When you’re a business owner with a working wife and four dogs, there’s something to be said for convenience, particularly when it comes to meals. And what could be more convenient than a restaurant in…
Best Store for Men's Clothing, Shopping,
MATT GOSS, SINGER AT CAESARS PALACE
Few Las Vegas newcomers strike as stylish an image as Matt Goss, whose duds throw back to when going out for a Vegas evening meant going all out. “I do love clothes,” Goss says, “and…
LORENA PERIL, LEAD PERFORMER IN ‘FANTASY’ AT LUXOR
When Lorena Peril was about 15, her father gave her a karaoke machine. She wore that thing out teaching herself to sing. Now that she’s performing on a real life Las Vegas stage, she doesn’t…