FHBM #527: Playing is Fun, Watching is Boring

Las Vegas podcast #527 includes:

  • Scam City opener
  • Now available: The Outsiders’ Guide to Las Vegas
  • It’s a wrap for Fontainebleau
  • Intrigue at Wynn
  • The Mirage extends Boyz II Men
  • Downtown Grand announces dumbest residency ever
  • More restaurant shuffling at Rio
  • Bunkhouse reopens with food upgrade
  • Our sponsor: Viator
  • Facebook Discussion of the Week: Old Amtrak station murals at Plaza
  • Listener calls about Halloween in Vegas, Luxor, The Linq and more Vegasy stuff
  • Call us at (702) 866-9494

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Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 11/7/15 (37:28 min, 37 MB) or subscribe.

FHBM #526: Fast Casual

Las Vegas podcast #526 includes:

  • The Mindy Project opener
  • Now available: The Outsiders’ Guide to Las Vegas
  • MGM Resorts forms a REIT
  • Tacos El Gordo returns
  • Guy Fieri announces El burro Borracho at Rio
  • Bourbon announces closure
  • Ellis Island slashes steak special value, causing chaos at LVA office
  • Piff the Magic Dragon opens Flamingo show soon
  • Cameo residency delayed
  • Plaza sells LVC memorabilia
  • El Cortez plans a massage spa
  • Our sponsor: Viator
  • Facebook Discussion of the Week: Product hoarding
  • Reviews of The Linq, Yardbird, Filament Bar and Flippin’ Good Burgers
  • Listener calls about Peppermill, Vic and Anthony’s, Herritage Steak, buffet bars, Harrah’s New Orleans, Eat, Mon Ami Gabi, verbena, casino smells and more Vegasy stuff
  • Call us at (702) 866-9494

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Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 10/25/15 (94:45 min, 89.4 MB) or subscribe.

FHBM #525: Revenge of the Max

Las Vegas podcast #525 includes:

  • Dedicated to Jennifer Dunleavy
  • Passport to Explore opener
  • Now available: The Outsiders’ Guide to Las Vegas
  • Downtown Grand isn’t for sale
  • Caesars Palace renovates Roman Tower
  • Mr. Chow opens Dec. 15
  • VirtueVice opens soon
  • Rio shuts down seafood buffet
  • Harrah’s announces new topless country show
  • Flamingo resigns Donny and Marie
  • MGM announces Mlife changes
  • Is MGM Resorts about to unleash paid parking?
  • Our sponsor: Viator
  • Facebook Discussion of the Week: Las Vegas hotel choice flowchart
  • VIMFP wrap-up
  • Listener calls about Cosmo, Delano, Skyfall, Giana, XS, VIMFP, LeThai, verbena, Shelby America Museum, Binion’s, Carmine’s, Love, Frankie’s, Atomic Liquors, Pizza Rock and more Vegasy stuff
  • Cabs vs Uber
  • Call us at (702) 866-9494

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Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 10/25/15 (93:03 min, 87.9 MB) or subscribe.

FHBM #499: Bathtub Craps

Las Vegas podcast #499 includes:

  • Be My Guest opener
  • Duck Commander Musical reviews
  • Another sign of weak Rock in Rio ticket sales
  • Elan become Alon
  • Downtown Grand makes some good moves
  • FRG sells Inspire Theater
  • Fremont Street Experience summer concert leak
  • Our sponsor: Viator
  • Facebook Discussions of the Week: Disconcerting chair arrangement at Westgate
  • Listener calls about Plaza, The Label, Frank, Grand Bazaar Shops, The Cromwell, The Linq, Westgate, Mob Museum and other Vegasy stuff
  • Call us at (702) 866-9494

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Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 4/19/15 (80:40 min, 76.5 MB) or subscribe.

FHBM #491: A Few Hiccups

Las Vegas podcast #491 includes:

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Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 2/14/15 (74:49 min, 71.2 MB) or subscribe.

FHBM #488: What a Long, Strange Trippies Analysis It’s Been

Las Vegas podcast #488 includes:

  • The Next Food Network Star opener
  • White Castle is opening. Big whoop.
  • Wild is out, Itsy Bitsy is in
  • Palms is getting a Hooters
  • Bally’s Shanty Town opens on Feb. 26
  • Rock in Rio lowers expectations again
  • Clarion go boom-boom
  • Resorts World revises timeline
  • SLS death spiral continues
  • Harrah’s and Flamingo slash buffet hours
  • Our sponsor: Viator
  • Annual Trippies analysis
  • Call us at (702) 866-9494

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Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 1/25/15 (114:53 min, 107.9 MB) or subscribe.