Climbing NYNY, MSG Sphere Topped Off, Circus Circus Multimillion Dollar Renovation & Big Boy Vegas!

Climbing NYNY, MSG Sphere Topped Off, Circus Circus Multimillion Dollar Renovation & Big Boy Vegas!

Author: Miles to Memories | Shawn Coomer and Mark Ostermann June 2, 2022 Duration: 25:51

Episode Description As a reminder you can watch this show as well at: http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories

The MSG Sphere was topped off this week and we learned new things about the incredible building plus when it will open at The Venetian! It is going to be quite the special theater including tons of record breaking stats including a 16K x 16K screen and a capacity of over 20,000 people.

In other news we MGM Resort had a data breach and we get an inside look at a Palace at Resorts World Las #Vegas. We also discuss some crazy stats coming from sports betting apps, how Ellie Island is going to expand, the multimillion renovation at Circus Circus Las Vegas and how the Big Boy brand is bringing something new to Las Vegas. Plus what is it like to climb the Statue of Liberty at New York New York?

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There’s a particular energy to Las Vegas that goes far beyond the postcards, and MTM Vegas-Fun, Interesting & Absurd Sides of Vegas! captures it all through a uniquely balanced conversation. Hosts Shawn Coomer and Mark Ostermann don’t just report on the city; they live it from two essential angles. Shawn offers the grounded view of a thirty-year local, while Mark provides the keen, regular tourist perspective, having visited multiple times a year for decades. Together, they dig into everything from breaking news and major developments to the wonderfully strange and humorous stories that define the real Vegas experience. This isn't a dry travel guide. Instead, each episode feels like pulling up a chair with two friends who are deeply passionate about the city's constant evolution, its hidden corners, and its outright absurdities. They discuss cultural shifts, interview interesting people connected to the scene, and analyze what new projects or closures mean for the vibe of the Strip and beyond. The podcast releases fresh episodes twice a week, every Tuesday and Friday, making it a reliable source for staying current. Whether you're planning a trip, you're a longtime resident, or you simply find the sociology of such a singular place fascinating, their dynamic offers a rich, entertaining, and insightful look at what makes Las Vegas endlessly compelling.
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