The Drew

FHBM #775: Independence from Consciousness

/ Tim

Las Vegas podcast #775 includes:

  • Eddie Murphy Tonight Show opener
  • Become a Five Hundy Patron, get bonus stuff
  • More Fontainedrew acquisition info
  • Caesars delays selling off properties
  • Virgin has good entertainment plans
  • Resorts World brings back Fred Segal
  • More dayclubs are adapting
  • More shows are coming back
  • Wynn builds a studio for sports podcast partner
  • Hey Remember This: Poision residency
  • Listener calls about Area 15, security, 8 East, Aria and other Vegasy things
  • Call us at (702) 866-9494
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Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 2/28/21 (45:33 min, 55.1 MB) or subscribe.

FHBM #773: Marathon Playlist Tips

/ Tim

Las Vegas podcast #773 includes:

  • Beyond the Sea opener
  • Become a Five Hundy Patron, get bonus stuff
  • Nevada announces relaxed restrictions
  • Virgin Hotels sets new reopening date
  • The Drew changes hands again
  • Palms remains closed
  • Park, Mirage and Mandalay plan full reopening soon
  • Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon eliminates marathon
  • El Cortez opens a tiny high limit room
  • Mandalay Bay Events Center goes low carb
  • Listener calls about tunnels, South Point, Cosmo, Aria, Circa, Caesars Palace and a bunch of other Vegasy things
  • Hey, Remember This: Giordano Theater
  • Call us at (702) 866-9494
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Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 2/14/21 (42:48 min, 51.8 MB) or subscribe.

FHBM #747: Community Tongs

/ Tim

Las Vegas podcast #747 includes:

  • Veep opener
  • Become a Five Hundy Patron, get bonus stuff
  • Vdara reopens
  • Palazzo scales back hotel operations
  • Tropicana sets Sept. 1 reopening
  • Caesars plans late August buffet reopening
  • The Drew is pretending like it’s opening in 2023
  • Resorts World announced game-changing theater details
  • More project updates
  • Virgin Hotels announces sports book operator
  • Circa plans Jack Pots cafe
  • LVCVA contemplates monorail purchase
  • Tiger-based magic’s return is imminent
  • Listener calls about current conditions and protocols, Bugsy & Meyer’s, Wynn buffet, Big Elvis, TiTo caution, Sahara, China Poblano, Peppermill, Strat and other Vegasy stuff
  • Hey, Remember This: Bourbon Room
  • Call us at (702) 866-9494
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Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 7/18/20 (48:57 min, 61.1 MB) or subscribe.

FHBM #742: No-No Things

/ Tim

Las Vegas podcast #742 includes:

  • Pop Life opener
  • Become a Five Hundy Patron, get bonus stuff
  • The reopening begins
  • MGM Resorts provides more reopening plans
  • Casino Royale dumps tables
  • Binion’s ditches million dollar display
  • Restaurant victims emerge
  • RNR marathon gets postponed
  • The Drew stalls
  • Circa opening dates coming soon
  • 512 Fremont gets another new name – Discopussy
  • Convention Center tunnel system expansion planned
  • Hey, Remember This: Wynn/convention center connection
  • Listener calls about the reopening and other Vegas stuff
  • Call us at (702) 866-9494
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Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 6/7/20 (46:26 min, 45.2 MB) or subscribe.

FHBM #732: Orifices and Whatnot

/ Tim

Las Vegas podcast #732 includes:

  • Grand Hustle opener
  • Become a Five Hundy Patron, get bonus stuff
  • Our sponsor: AutoSlash
  • Our Hero Jim leaves MGM Resorts earlier than planned
  • Tropicana changes hands
  • The Drew pauses
  • Some Circa pool details
  • Neon sign swap on Fremont
  • Crystals is getting a pizza place
  • Venetian is getting boozy donuts
  • Sahara is adding some fountains
  • Listener calls about: Palms, Golden Tiki, Dionne Warwick, Neon Museum, Strat, big-time vintage Vegas fun and other Vegasy stuff/li>
  • Hey, Remember This: Spamalot
  • Call us at (702) 866-9494
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Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 3/29/20 (44.07 min, 53.2 MB) or subscribe.

FHBM #709: Talkin’ About Pee Boners

/ Tim
Las Vegas podcast #709 includes:
  • It’s a Living opener
  • Become a Five Hundy Patron, get bonus stuff
  • Join us at The Summit
  • New Five Hundy shirts
  • A decade later, Rio is getting a new owner
  • New details about The Drew
  • The Central/601 Fremont project is apparently still a thing
  • Airport ridesharing pickup moves
  • Airport cabs try flat-rate zones several years too late
  • Bellagio announces The Mayfair
  • David Chang announces a burger joint
  • Factory Kitchen is changing its name
  • Flamingo closes steakhouse to open a new steakhouse
  • Whiskey Licker Up is opening
  • Magic Mike Live is moving
  • Gwen is leaving
  • Trademark Watch: Vegas Vickie’s at Circa
  • Listener calls about Waldorf Astoria, Yardbird, room upgrades, Gallagher’s, Chin Chin, hookers, Cravings buffet, Tao, Park Theater, Park MGM, Venetian construction and other Vegasy stuff.
  • Hey Remember This: The Wineyard
  • Call us at (702) 866-9494
Play Las Vegas Podcast
Direct download of the podcast: Five Hundy By Midnight 9/28/19 (70:18 min, 83.1 MB) or subscribe.