Carol Anderheggen's "Born-Child" is a bold and seamless collection of poems exploring the author's early childhood in an orphanage and subsequent adoption. Host Steven Maggi chats with the author about this very poignant and powerful new book. https://www.finishinglinepress.com/product/born-child-by-carol-anderheggen/ https://vegasneversleeps.com/
May 10, 2023•28 min
"Best Christian Screenplay," "Best Original Song," "Best Writer," these are just some of the accolades being showered upon the new hit movie "Faith Wins" written by, produced, and starring two great standup comedians: Rich Natole and John Pate. But how did two great standup comedians end up doing a Christian movie? We chat with John Pate about his sparkling career, the film's inspiration, how it got made, its fantastic reception, and a whole lot more. https://vegasneversleeps.com/ http://faithwi...
May 03, 2023•28 min
This week, it's part two of our chat with Kathleen Spencer author of "Art and Politics in Have Gun - Will Travel : The 1950s Television Western as Ethical Drama." www.amazon.com/Art-Politics-Have…ion/dp/0786478845 vegasneversleeps.com/
Apr 24, 2023•36 min
The westerns on television in the 1950s were all mindless, shoot-em-up fun! WRONG! "Have Gun Will Travel" starring the late Richard Boone was a game-changer: Deep, substantive plots with richly developed characters and themes. This week, it's part one of our discussion with Kathleen Spencer author of "Art and Politics in Have Gun - Will Travel : The 1950s Television Western as Ethical Drama." https://www.amazon.com/Art-Politics-Have-Gun-Television/dp/0786478845 https://vegasneversleeps.com/
Apr 19, 2023•32 min
He takes the stage at 8pm Saturday April 15th at The Orleans Showroom in Las Vegas. This week, host Steven Maggi chats with Grammy-nominated Pop/Soul/R & B superstar Jeffrey Osborne! https://www.jeffreyosborne.com/ https://vegasneversleeps.com/
Apr 12, 2023•23 min
It's a cross between soccer, hockey, and football - with a Frisbee!! It's also the fastest growing sport and fastest growing league on the continent: American Ultimate Disc League. Host Steven Maggi sat down with AUDL Commissioner Steve Hall about the sport's rapid growth and very exciting future. theaudl.com/ https://vegasneversleeps.com/
Apr 05, 2023•17 min
MMMMMMMMMMMM ..... Uh, oh, I'm drooling on the keyboard! Beginning in April, Finger Licking Foodie Tours adds "The Best Desserts in Vegas" to its lineup of tours. Join host Steven Maggi and Foodie Tours' Donald Contursi as they take you on a journey of sheer decadence and delight! https://vegasneversleeps.com/ https://fingerlickingfoodietours.com/
Mar 29, 2023•21 min
America's #1 Neil Diamond tribute-artist Rob Garrett begins his musical-residency at Alexis Park Resort on March 27th in "The Pegasus Showroom." Host Steven Maggi sat down with Rob to talk about his sparkling career, Vegas, and the enduring popularity of Neil Diamond. https://vegasneversleeps.com/ https://neildiamondtribute.net/
Mar 22, 2023•33 min
It's been said an army marches on its stomach. The same can be said for "soldiers" in the underworld. When the mob "goes to the mattresses," they still gotta eat. Author Roger Gallizzi joins us to talk about his new book "Whacked: 50 Killer Recipes For Going To The Mattresses." https://www.amazon.com/WHACKED-Killer-Recipes-Going-Mattresses-ebook/dp/B0BQJTK468 https://vegasneversleeps.com/
Mar 15, 2023•35 min
He's been wowing audiences around the world and wows them nightly at Notoriety downtown Las Vegas! Host Steven Maggi talks with one of the most amazing mentalists on earth: Alain Nu! https://vegasneversleeps.com/ https://themanwhoknows.tv/
Mar 08, 2023•23 min
Athena Marcus Calhoun was voted "Most Beautiful Showgirl in the World" in 1987. No surprise as she comes from good stock; beautiful stock: Her father was matinee-idol Rory Calhoun and her mother, Vitina Marcus, a glamorous, gorgeous actress. Host Steven Maggi chats with the highly-intelligent, multi-lingual, still-striking beauty about her career, that of her famous mother and father, growing up in Vegas, and more. https://vegasneversleeps.com/
Mar 01, 2023•27 min
In the world of true crime, few names are as big as Al Capone! This week, we look at Eliot Ness the man who took him down. Douglas Perry author of "Eliot Ness: The Rise and Fall of an American Hero" joins us. https://vegasneversleeps.com/ http://www.douglasperry.net/eliot-ness.html
Feb 22, 2023•27 min
Close your eyes and you'll think you're listening to Tony Bennett, Johnny Mathis, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., open your eyes and you'll think you're seeing Frank Sinatra! His show "Frank - The Man, The Music," backed by Sinatra's own orchestra, wowed them on the Strip and Broadway! Meet the greatest singing-impressionist in the world: Bob Anderson! https://vegasneversleeps.com/ https://bobanderson.com/
Feb 15, 2023•37 min
Jeffrey Meshel is the Founder/Chairman of the Strategic Forum and author of "The Opportunity Magnet" and "Trust Is A Double Edged Sword - Trust Me." The Strategic Forum is an organization of business leaders from diverse backgrounds dedicated to the exchange of ideas, development of long-term personal and business relationships and business opportunities among members and their respective networks. https://vegasneversleeps.com/
Feb 08, 2023•24 min
"Elvis" and "Vegas" are synonymous! Host Steven Maggi chats with Richard Zoglin author of "Elvis in Vegas" about how The King reinvented the Las Vegas show. This is a comeback story for the ages; for Elvis and Las Vegas. https://vegasneversleeps.com/
Feb 01, 2023•22 min
TRUE CRIME: Vegas ain't the only city with a long history of mob activity. Host Steven Maggi talks with celebrated author Wayne Clingman, aka "Mr. Big," about his new book "The Buffalo Mob: The Return of Organized Crime to the Queen City." https://vegasneversleeps.com/
Jan 25, 2023•16 min
TRUE CRIME VEGAS: Host Steven Maggi chats with Jeffrey Sussman author of "Sin City Gangsters: The Rise and Decline of the Mob in Las Vegas." https://vegasneversleeps.com/
Jan 18, 2023•43 min
Think Red Sox/Yankees is the fiercest rivalry in sports? Think again! That dubious title goes to the NFL's Raiders/Chiefs. Host Steven Maggi sits down Raiders' Hall-of-Fame wide-receiver Fred Biletnikoff and Chiefs' Hall-of Fame linebacker Willie Lanier, along with former NFL scout Upton Bell, to talk about the famous and infamous rivalry between the Raiders and Chiefs. vegasneversleeps.com/
Jan 11, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Sadly, the Las Vegas Raiders won't be in the playoffs this year, but that doesn't mean we can't talk football. Host Steven Maggi sits down Raiders' Hall-of-Fame wide-receiver Fred Biletnikoff and Chiefs' Hall-of Fame linebacker Willie Lanier, along with former NFL scout Upton Bell, to talk about the famous and infamous rivalry between the Raiders and Chiefs. https://vegasneversleeps.com/
Jan 04, 2023•1 hr 9 min
We're kicking off 2023 in style! With great music from our many musical guests: The Jets, Gary Anthony, Soul Juice Band, The Mystics, and many many more .... HAPPY NEW YEAR! https://vegasneversleeps.com/
Dec 28, 2022•43 min
Vegas Never Sleeps presents "Christmas in Las Vegas!" Featuring great Christmas music from our many musical guests. You'll hear new twists on old favorites from Michelle Johnson, Clint Holmes, Giada Valenti, Rita Lim, Lisa Gay, Lon Bronson, and more. Plus an original Christmas song from acclaimed LV singer/songwriter Lannie Counts. Tons of holiday cheer; tons of holiday fun! You're gonna love "Christmas in Las Vegas!" vegasneversleeps.com/
Dec 20, 2022•43 min
"The ultimate source for Las Vegas news, opinions and a slightly twisted take on the world's most exciting destination." It's a full hour with "Your Vegas Insider" Scott Roeben of Vital Vegas! He sits down with host Steven Maggi to look back at 2022 and look ahead to 2023. https://www.casino.org/vitalvegas/
Dec 14, 2022•43 min
He's got his fingers on the pulse: "Your Vegas Insider" Scott Roeben of Vital Vegas! "The ultimate source for Las Vegas news, opinions and a slightly twisted take on the world's most exciting destination." He sits down with host Steven Maggi for an entertaining, enlightening chat about where Vegas has been, where it's going, and what to expect in 2023. https://www.casino.org/vitalvegas/
Dec 14, 2022•42 min
Famed mafia writer Wayne Clingman and lifelong Las Vegas historian and resident Roger Gallizzi join host Steven Maggi to discuss their exciting new book: "Like An Onion: The Vegas Skim / Peel a Layer Away, Discover Even More Intrigue." Plus "Your Vegas Insider" Scott Roeben of Vital Vegas is talkin' Vegas bargains! It's Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi heard nationally on radio stations around the country, Sundays 5pm PT on AM 670 KMZQ in Las Vegas, or anytime wherever you listen to podcasts...
Dec 07, 2022•43 min
Famed mafia writer Wayne Clingman and noted Las Vegas historian and lifelong Vegas resident Roger Gallizzi join host Steven Maggi to discuss their exciting new book: "Like An Onion: The Vegas Skim / Peel a Layer Away, Discover Even More Intrigue" https://www.amazon.com/Like-Onion-LAYER-DISCOVER-INTRIGUE/dp/B0BD2L4CYG
Dec 07, 2022•34 min
"For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: It might have been!" This week, we talk with Al Contrera of "The Mystics" about their smash hit "Hushabye," his great new book "Hushabye: The Mystics, The Music, And The Mob," and a practical-joke that went so horribly wrong it ended a man's life and threw their nascent careers into turmoil. Plus, The Flamingo Hotel & Casino at 75. Plus "Mr. Big" of "The Vintage Vegas Crime Blotter" looks at The Flamingo AFTER Bugsy Siegel. We'll...
Nov 30, 2022•43 min
As Steven and the gang enjoy a quiet Thanksgiving with family and friends, we bring you an encore presentation of some of our favorite interviews: Frank Sinatra's opening act legendary comedian Tom Dreesen, plus how to win with Professor Slots, "Your Vegas Insider" Scott Roeben and more. It's Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi heard nationally on radio stations around the country, on Sundays at 5pm PT on AM 670 KMZQ in Las Vegas, or anytime wherever you listen to podcasts. https://vegasneversl...
Nov 22, 2022•43 min
Thanksgiving is more than just turkey and football! It's also about dogs! Up first, American Kennel Club judge and longtime co-host of a venerable Thanksgiving tradition "The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show" David Frei joins us. Then, he was "The Caped Crusader" and now he's "The Canine Crusader!" Burt Ward, "Robin" from the original Batman TV series, will be here to discuss his awesome line of pet products (our shih-tzus love it:) Gentle Giants Dog Food, Cat Food, and Products! Plus "Vintage V...
Nov 16, 2022•43 min
The inspiring story of TV personality Maria Quiban Whitesell, "The Wizard of Odds" Michael Shackleford, "Your Vegas Insider" Scott Roeben, plus the excitement of the Gene Woods Racing Experience, all this week on Vegas Never Sleeps. vegasneversleeps.com/
Nov 09, 2022•43 min
This week, meet "The Colorist to the Stars," celebrated hair-stylist Michael Boychuck of Color Salon by Michael Boychuck inside Caesar's Palace. Plus, we'll take short drive to @Zion National Park with our friends from the @Nature Conservancy. All that and our features: Chef Justin Wells, "The Vegas Art Minute" with Brett Maly of Art encounter: Fine Art Sales, Art Appraisals and Custom..., "Your Vegas Sommelier" Matt Leos, BBQ talk with Jessie Raes BBQ, "The Wizard of Odds" Michael Shackleford, ...
Nov 02, 2022•43 min