Events

Mid-August's Wednesday slot belongs to Carlos Mencia at Jimmy Kimmel's Comedy Club, August 12 at 9:30 PM.He approaches comedy as cultural excavation — digging into race, Latin American identity, and American social life and finding the absurdity buried underneath. Mencia's residency here has become something Las Vegas audiences count on, and the intimate setup of […]

Wednesday August 12 at 9:30 PM, Comedy Cellar Las Vegas at the Rio goes late midweek with five rotating headliners each getting proper stage time in the underground room. Fifteen to twenty minutes per comic is a meaningful set, enough to build and land material, and the Comedy Cellar's format gives that to every person […]

Thursday, August 13 at 7:00 PM, Mind2Mind continues their residency at Azul in Fontainebleau Las Vegas with a show deep in the summer run that shows no sign of losing its edge.James Harrington and Marina Liani are award-winning mentalists, FISM Gold Medalists, and the couple behind some of Got Talent's most viral moments. Their Las […]

Thursday, August 13 at Jimmy Kimmel's Comedy Club — Jay Reid's Comedy & Cocktails at 7:30 PM, mid-August on the Strip with summer still running at full force and the Promenade crowds at their peak.Reid has been doing this show long enough to know exactly how to read a summer Las Vegas audience: what they […]

Thursday, August 13 opens the Backstreet Boys' fifth week at Sphere at The Venetian Resort. The residency's midweek shows attract a crowd that planned specifically around this date rather than whoever happened to be on the Strip, and that intentionality shows in the energy of the room.The Into the Millennium show presents the group's late-'90s […]

Thursday evening at Brad Garrett's Comedy Club inside MGM Grand, the August 13 show runs the club's signature three-comedian format with the 8 PM curtain and a fresh headliner on the rotating bill.The club has quietly become one of the best-curated comedy rooms in Las Vegas — rotating headliners who earn the top slot, in […]

Thursday, August 13 at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas: Gigi Perez takes the stage at 8:00 PM. The indie-folk singer-songwriter has built her following on intimate, queer storytelling and guitar-driven songs that draw comparisons to Hozier and Bon Iver — her breakthrough “Sailor Song” is an acoustic ballad that feels uncomfortably honest in […]

Thursday, August 13 puts Carlos Mencia at Jimmy Kimmel's Comedy Club for 9:30 PM, the second night of his mid-August residency pair. A Thursday crowd on the Strip has a specific energy — people who've already broken out of the workweek mindset and are ready for a full hour-plus of Mencia doing what he does […]

Thursday August 13 at 9:30 PM at Comedy Cellar Las Vegas: the late show at the Rio is one of the reasons the Comedy Cellar has built a consistent audience in Las Vegas. Five rotating headliner-level stand-ups work through the 90-minute showcase in the underground room, with a fresh weekly lineup assembled and announced that […]