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Vegas Crime Files takes you inside the crimes that shaped Las Vegas — and the investigations that brought the bad guys down. Hosted by longtime Las Vegas broadcaster Heidi Harris, this isn’t armchair true crime or breathless speculation. Heidi knows the city, the streets, and — yes — the guy who arrested the guy. As a Vegas native with decades of local media experience, Heidi brings real access, real context, and real conversations with the detectives, prosecutors, and insiders who worked the cases. No sensationalism. No crime-as-entertainment fluff. Just smart, sober storytelling from...

Carolyn V. Hamilton arrives in Las Vegas in 1973 to join a circus. When that job doesn't work out, she opens the new MGM Grand Hotel/Casino as a cocktail waitress. This turns out to be more involved than a nice Lutheran girl from Seattle would think: parties, stealing, sex, drinking, and drugs are the main entertainment for a bored crew of casino employees. Some waitresses date culinary union bosses, who have their own high drama of payoffs, fights for control, fire bombings and an 18-day culinary union strike.

Vegas Faces aims to share the everyday Las Vegas experience!Where we chat with Las Vegas Locals to see what it's really like to live in the Entertainment Capital of the World!And to answer questions and misconceptions, such as: What is it like to live in Las Vegas? What is it like to raise a family in the City that Never Sleeps? Is there more to Vegas than just The Strip?We are here to tell you about the places and the faces that make Sin City so special! Welcome to our journey! Enjoy!

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La información manejada en el programa resulta indispensable para esclarecer muchos aspectos a nivel psicosocial, metafísicos, metapoliticos, temas que han sido borrados de la historia para causar confusión y desorientación. Estas temáticas conducen al despertar y nos ayudaran a entender nuestra condición estratégica concerniente a una inserción obligada en la macroestructura de un sistema de control social aberrante y denigrante que se ha construido a base de mentiras históricas.

Mobbed Up chronicles the rise and fall of organized crime in Las Vegas through the eyes of those who lived it: ex-mobsters, law enforcement officials, politicians and journalists. From back alleys to bank vaults, dimly lit basements to the neon glow of the Las Vegas Strip, the Review-Journal's Reed Redmond will guide listeners through the 20th-century criminal underworlds of Chicago, Kansas City and Las Vegas.

A show about the history of Las Vegas, by Alexander Higgins.

Jeff Does Vegas takes listeners on a thrilling journey to the world-famous Las Vegas Strip…and beyond!Offering a unique blend of insider tips & tricks, captivating stories, and in-depth interviews with local experts, entertainers, and Vegas insiders, Jeff Does Vegas also dives into the fascinating history & evolution of the city including the stories behind the iconic landmarks, legendary performers, and notorious characters who’ve helped to shape the city’s unique culture.Whether you’re a ”seasoned Vegas veteran” or preparing for your first visit, this is the podcast for all your ...

An epic struggle over land, water, and power is erupting in the American West and the halls of Washington, DC. It began when a 4,000-square-mile area of Arizona desert called Black Mesa was divided between the Hopi and Navajo tribes. To the outside world, it was a land struggle between two fractious Indian tribes; to political insiders and energy corporations, it was a divide-and-conquer play for the 21 billion tons of coal beneath Black Mesa. Today, that coal powers cheap electricity for Los Angeles, a new water aqueduct into Phoenix, and the neon dazzle of Las Vegas.

Una concisa y legible perspectiva de Cuba, revisada a fondo y escrita por cubanos para cualquier persona interesada en comprender rápidamente la turbulenta historia del país insular. Cuba: una breve historia abarca el período prehispánico, pasando por la lucha de Cuba por mantener la...

The powerful, untold story of the 1950 revolution in Puerto Rico and the long history of U.S. intervention on the island, that the New York Times says "could not be more timely." In 1950, after over fifty years of military occupation and colonial rule, the Nationalist Party of Puerto Rico staged...

TroisFois20, c'est LE podcast qui tend le micro à la génération qui a eu 20 ans en 2020. Dans cette série d'entretiens intimistes, ces jeunes m’ont confié leur vie sous pandémie, leurs doutes et leurs états d’âme mais aussi leurs projets, leurs envies. TroisFois20, c'est une série de portraits à écouter... quelque soit votre âge. Parce qu'en vrai, c’était comment d’avoir 20 ans en 2020 ? Un podcast conçu et réalisé par Emma Vega. Mixé et mis en musique par Vincent Knobil. Musique du générique : Jouir (Vincent Knobil). Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/...

Quien no soñó alguna vez tomarse un cafe para hablar de todo con ese idolo que ya no está. Personajes como Piazzola ,Fangio , Facundo cabral , Mercedes sosa, Rene Favaloro entre otros hablando de la vida , mas alla de sus carreras especificas. Veni a disfrutar del cafe pendiente . #entrevista

On Oct. 1, 2017, a country music festival in Las Vegas was interrupted by a barrage of gunfire. In five parts, Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Shea Johnson shares the stories of two Las Vegas police officers, a woman in dire straits and the night their lives intersected.

Through its relatively short history, Las Vegas has gone from being a railway stop in the middle of the desert to the glittering neon-lit oasis it is today, welcoming millions of visitors from around the world every year.Over the last century, the city has seen its fair share of mayhem - including murders, bombings, kidnappings, and more!Presented in collaboration with Mayhem In The Desert, this is...Sin City Stories: Vegas True Crime - The Sordid Tales Behind The Stranger-Than-Fiction History of Fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada

Este audiolibro plantea 333 preguntas históricas como estas de todas las temáticas - guerra, ciencia, sexo, comida, política, economía y, por supuesto, «Homeohistoria», entre otras - y, por si fuera poco, incluye las respuestas a la mayoría de ellas.

The bestselling author of How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents, Julia Alvarez, examines the parties and preparations of the quincea–era...