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Chris Coccia at Sahara Hotel & Casino

Chris Coccia at Sahara Hotel & Casino

Headlines October 11 – 17

Also Appearing: Peaches Rodriquez and Percy Crews

Chris Coccia’s act is a perfect combination of hilarious material and the ability to present it “in the moment”.

Eric Tartaglione at The Riviera Hotel & Casino

Eric Tartaglione at The Riviera Hotel & Casino

Headlines October 11 – 17

Also Appearing: Joe Maffa, Sean Corvelle

Eric Tartaglione is one of the funniest comedians to emerge on the New York scene in quite some time.

Rita Rudner at Harrah’s Las Vegas!

Rita Rudner at Harrah’s Las Vegas!

Headlines August 02 – December 29 at Harrah’s Las Vegas

Comedian Rita Rudner has a secret weapon – a lethal wit wrapped up in a soft-spoken delivery -and she knows how to use it. She is captivating audiences and critics alike, both here and abroad, with her clever observations, sharp timing and Gracie Allen-like style. With her gentle voice, porcelain skin and big, crayon-blue eyes, Rudner shatters the stereotype of brassy, tough comediennes with poise and sophistication.

The Mac King of Comedy at Harrah’s Las Vegas!

The Mac King of Comedy at Harrah’s Las Vegas!

Headlines Every Tuesday – Saturday

After moving to Los Angeles in 1987 Mac’s amazing visual style of magic, and offbeat (but decidedly friendly) approach to comedy eventually caught the eye of the producers of all the stand-up comedy TV shows like An Evening at the IMPROV and Comic Strip Live that were so popular in the late 80’s.

Kevin Burke at The Fitz Casino & Hotel!

Kevin Burke at The Fitz Casino & Hotel!

Headlines Every Night at The Fitz Casino & Hotel!

Since 2003, Kevin Burke has been starring in the Broadway tour of DEFENDING THE CAVEMANto critical acclaim. A native of Chicago, Kevin has been featured on OPRAH, THE CBS MORNING NEWS, NPR’s TALK OF THE NATION, THE DR. LAURA BERMAN SHOW on XM Satellite Radio, NBC-TV’s FRIDAY NIGHT, and ABC-TV’s AMERICA’S FUNNIEST PEOPLE which awarded Kevin its grand prize.

Nathan Burton at The Flamingo Las Vegas!

Nathan Burton at The Flamingo Las Vegas!

Headlines Every Tuesday – Friday and Sunday at The Flamingo Las Vegas!

Burton has performed magic since the age of 4, honing his act into a 60-minute whirlwind of unique, in-your-face magical illusions blended with comedy and showgirls, all tied together with Burton’s engaging personality.

Penn and Teller at The Rio Hotel & Casino!

Penn and Teller at The Rio Hotel & Casino!

Headlines Every Saturday – Wednesday at the Penn and Teller Theater

Penn and Teller began their more than 30-year career together back in the ’70′s, when a mutual friend of theirs decided to introduce them. With their former third teammate, the group performed as the “Asparagus Valley Cultural Society” in San Francisco. During that time, Penn and Teller were honing their skills as showmen, and to this day some of their original tricks still make the lineup.

Carrot Top at Luxor Las Vegas!

Carrot Top at Luxor Las Vegas!

Headlines Every Monday, Wednesday – Sunday at The Luxor Las Vegas!

Carrot Top went from working small clubs in the late 1980′s to becoming the highest grossing touring comedian in America by the late 1990′s. No comedian has ever presented a live show like his. A spectacle worthy of most rock bands, Carrot Top’s show is filled with lights, lasers, loud music, fog machines and flame and confetti cannons. “I went from two trunks and a strobe light to an 18-wheeler and 35 trunks full of props…from a Yugo to a tour bus for the crew and myself. I actually had to hire people to carry my props. It got pretty crazy pretty fast.”

Kevin Burke at The Excalibur Hotel & Casino

Kevin Burke at The Excalibur Hotel & Casino

Headlines Monday – Friday at The Excalibur Hotel & Casino

Since 2003, Kevin Burke has been starring in the Broadway tour of DEFENDING THE CAVEMANto critical acclaim. A native of Chicago, Kevin has been featured on OPRAH, THE CBS MORNING NEWS, NPR’s TALK OF THE NATION, THE DR. LAURA BERMAN SHOW on XM Satellite Radio, NBC-TV’s FRIDAY NIGHT, and ABC-TV’s AMERICA’S FUNNIEST PEOPLE which awarded Kevin its grand prize.