In Episode 19, it's last call for 2023 Vegas thoughts and we add a new twist to an old classic with the Drink of the Day. We talk about the biggest openings, the biggest closings, the biggest event, and the biggest Vegas Whiskey Tango Foxtrot moment of the year. With faces made for radio, John and Bill bring you to the land of neon lights and bad decisions. Come travel with us!
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Episode 19 The Last Call 2023
Drink of the Day- Fiero Martini The Big Goodbye to 2023
Bill
John
Biggest openings/announcements
The As coming to Vegas– but how do they still not have a firm plan?
Fountain Blue
Biggest closing
The slow death of the Mirage
Smashed Pig
Biggest event/happening
Water coming back in to Lake Mead
F1
Biggest WTF moment
It makes no sense that MGM has de-prioritized spending
F1 skybridge crap
NEWS: FountainBlue’s rewards card is “spend agnostic” according to COO Collene Birch on an episode of On The Corner of Mainstreet
CES runs January 9-12. Make dinner and hotel reservations if you have not already. Edgar Allan Poe-themed pop-up event @ Notoriety Live on Fremont from Jan 4-6
Michigan -2 vs. Alabama and Texas -4 vs Washington
During outro- We have re-branded Dine Drink Cruise as Dine Drink Travel. Look there for information about air travel and my upcoming trip to Ireland.
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