The Talk About Las Vegas Podcast | a podcast by Ira Sternberg

This week, Ira spoke with Rich Little. To listen to the interview click below. https://media.talkaboutlasvegas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/05102321/Rich_Little_070215.mp3 Rich Little returns to the Las Vegas Strip in his new autobiographical one-man show “Rich Little Live” at the Laugh Factory inside The New Tropicana Las Vegas, debuting July 14 and running through August 23. A master mimic of more […]

This week, Ira spoke with Mel Tillis. To listen to the interview click below. https://media.talkaboutlasvegas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/05105610/Mel_Tillis_062515.mp3 Country music legend Mel Tillis, who will be performing at the Golden Nugget Las Vegas on Friday, June 26, started performing in the early ‘50’s with a group called The Westerners while serving as a baker in the United States … Continue reading "Talking With Mel Tillis – June 25, 2015"

This week, Ira spoke with Frank Sinatra Jr. To listen to the interview click below. https://media.talkaboutlasvegas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/05100140/Frank_Sinatra_061815.mp3 Frank Sinatra Jr. will be performing in “Sinatra Sings Sinatra – The Centennial Celebration” in Reynolds Hall at the Smith Center, Saturday, June 20 at 7:30 p.m. It’s a one-of-a-kind, multi-media experience that pays tribute to the 100th anniversary … Continue reading "Talking With Frank Sinatra Jr. – June 18, 2015"

This week, Ira spoke with Michael Cavanaugh. Michael Cavanaugh, starring in “The Songs of Billy Joel & More” at The South Point Casino, June 19-21, was handpicked by Billy Joel to star in title role of the Broadway Musical “Movin’ Out.” Cavanaugh appeared in the show for three years and more than 1200 performances, culminating […]

This week, Ira spoke with Michael Cavanaugh. To listen to the interview click below. https://media.talkaboutlasvegas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/05111217/Michael_Cavanaugh_061115.mp3 Michael Cavanaugh, starring in “The Songs of Billy Joel & More” at The South Point Casino, June 19-21, was handpicked by Billy Joel to star in title role of the Broadway Musical “Movin’ Out.” Cavanaugh appeared in the show for … Continue reading "Talking With Michael Cavanaugh – June 11, 2015"

This week, Ira spoke with Michael Green. To listen to the interview click below. https://media.talkaboutlasvegas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/05110839/Michael_Green_060415.mp3 Michael Green, associate professor of history at UNLV, is author of “Nevada: A History of the Silver State.” Green teaches classes for both the history department and the Honors College. His courses range throughout U.S. history, but his teaching and … Continue reading "Talking With Michael Green – June 4, 2015"

This week, Ira spoke with Richard Zoglin. Richard Zoglin, author of “Hope…Entertainer of the Century” (Simon & Schuster, 2014), talks about the legendary entertainer in this comprehensive biography. Zoglin has spent more than 30 years as an editor and writer at TIME Magazine. After joining as a staff writer in 1983, he served as the […]

This week, Ira spoke with Richard Zoglin. To listen to the interview click below. https://media.talkaboutlasvegas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/05094431/Richard_Zoglin_052815.mp3 Richard Zoglin, author of “Hope…Entertainer of the Century” (Simon & Schuster, 2014), talks about the legendary entertainer in this comprehensive biography. Zoglin has spent more than 30 years as an editor and writer at TIME Magazine. After joining as a … Continue reading "Talking With Richard Zoglin – May 28, 2015"

This week, Ira spoke with Joey Diaz. Comedian Joey “Coco” Diaz, who will be performing at the South Point Hotel and Casino May 22-24, has become one of the most sought after actors and comedians in the entertainment industry today. His love of storytelling is reflected in each role he takes: whether it is on […]

This week, Ira spoke with Joey Diaz. To listen to the interview click below. https://media.talkaboutlasvegas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/05122208/Joey_Diaz_052115.mp3 Comedian Joey “Coco” Diaz, who will be performing at the South Point Hotel and Casino May 22-24, has become one of the most sought after actors and comedians in the entertainment industry today. His love of storytelling is reflected in … Continue reading "Talking With Joey Diaz – May 21, 2015"