By Candice Wiener Summer is upon us, and those dreaded triple digit numbers are already here and it’s not officially summer just yet! Many years ago, when I worked on the Las Vegas Strip and spoke to tourists every day, I would often get asked if us locals ever get used to this heat. My response was simple, “No, never!” I explained that in the summertime us locals are usually inside in the air …
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The Native Juice – An Old School Iconic Cast of Characters Meet Some of the Real Wise Guys
By Candice Wiener Being invited to an all mens brunch/luncheon with a notable group of old school Las Vegas icons was a once in a lifetime moment in my career. The food at EGGscellent Breakfast was delicious, but the real treat was the company! From musicians, comedians, artists, performers, and former showbiz people alike, these guys are a plethora of Las Vegas history and knowledge! What a …
Former Coyote Ugly Girls Then and Now
Coyote Ugly Saloon Has Been Dubbed the Most Famous Bar on the Planet 5 Former Coyote Ugly Girls Then and Now! If you are from or have been in Las Vegas for any length of time, you’ve likely either been to Coyote Ugly at the New York, New York Casino or at least have heard of it. Well, it was in about 2005 when I called up my stepfather who raised me, having a “Carrie” from Sex in the City …
The Man Behind the Lens, the Real Jerry Metellus
Las Vegas' Celebrated Celebrity Photographer By Candice Wiener (Photo Credit Michael W. Rogers) Jerry Metellus is a real lover of life with an incredible grand, larger than life personality! His inspirational and charismatic nature is very refreshing. Jerry is an intuitive empath by nature, and his sweet disposition makes you feel like an instant family member or friend. His chill and …