OK, ROCKERS, I’M GOING TO BE TELLING YOU ALL ABOUT WHO IS ROCKIN’ IN LAS VEGAS… “WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS IS NOT GOING TO STAY IN VEGAS ANYMORE”, BECAUSE I WILL BE TELLING EVERYBODY, EVERYTHING, I FIND OUT. ALL THE DIRT, THE JOY, THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND OH YES, ESPECIALLY THE UGLY…
SO HERE WE GO………………
HOCKEY AWARDS
The 2009 NHL Awards took place at the Pearl Concert Theater inside the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas. NHL Awards nominees included Washington Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin and Mike Green, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin, Detroit Red Wings’ Pavel Datsyuk and Nicklas Lidstrom, the Chicago Blackhawks’ Kris Versteeg, Boston Bruins’ Zdeno Chara and Tim Thomas. The Philadelphia Flyers’ Mike Richards walked the red carpet along with NHL greats Tony Esposito, Sergei Fedorov, Doug Gilmour, Kelly Hrudey, Pat LaFontaine, Igor Larionov, Brian Leetch, Reggie Lemelin, Mark Messier, Stan Mikita, Andy Moog, Luc Robitaille, Jeremy Roenick, and former NHL coach Pat Burns. Also, walking the red carpet were: television star Alan Thicke, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Chaka Khan and Canadian buzz band Arkells, along with notable hockey fans Michael Bublé, Kevin Connolly (Entourage), William Fichtner (Prison Break, Blades of Glory), Tricia Helfer (Battlestar Galatica, Burn Notice) and Colin Ferguson (Eureka). Talk about a hunk-fest. I had to keep reminding myself to shoot my camera……. Fans were screaming out of their minds, OK, maybe that was me; but they were excited, Ok that was me too, but the fans were happy to be a part of this event at the very hip, A-list spot, the Palms Hotel. I send a huge thank you to Larry Fink, for always making events at the Palms Hotel stellar. Congrats on the new baby!
TERA PATRICK HOSTED LINGERIEGASM AT TAO
Tera, beautiful as always, hosted a $1000 Prize for the Sexiest Lady In Lingerie party at Tao. Along with the porn star beauty, were hubby Evan Seinfeld and a group of beautiful lingerie gal-pals. FYI: Evan is the distant cousin of the well-known comedian star Jerry Seinfeld! Hey Tera, next time include me in your lingerie party.
AUDRINA PATRIDGE OF MTV’S THE HILLS HOSTED AT TAO TO CELEBRATE HER BROTHER MARK’S BIRTHDAY.
Audrina celebrated her bro’s birthday in grand style at THE fabulous Tao Restaurant and Club. I know one thing for sure; Audrina didn’t pig out on food and sweets inside. No way possible with her perfect bikini bod she sports in the television limited ad for Burger King. Hey Audrina, you are awesome and kudos for your perfect amazing physique. And no girl, you are totally not just a piece of meat!
PETE WENTZ CELEBRATED HIS 30TH BIRTHDAY AT THE BANK NIGHTCLUB AT BELLAGIO IN LAS VEGAS…
Pete Wentz (Fall Out Boy), Ashlee Simpson, DJ David Christian, & many more hung out with Pete to celebrate his 30th birthday in Vegas-style. Guests danced, partied, and blew out his birthday candles at The Bank Nightclub in the Bellagio Hotel and Casino. DJ David Christian provided the beats as hundreds of guests wished Wentz a Happy Birthday.
Ok rockers I feel I have to brag a little bit for Pete. He is involved in many charities, but one in particular I found to be very moving which is The Invisible Children. This project was motivated by the unseen war in Northern Uganda. Invisible Children was created by three young filmmakers with a singular mission… “To use the power of stories to change lives around the world”. You rock the world in every way Pete, you are awesome!
AT TABU AMANDA RIGHETTI
Beautiful Amanda Righetti, best known for her 2009 film, “Friday the 13th” and her 2008 film release “Role Models”, partied the night away with friends at Tabu. Not too scary of a night Amanda. I could have added much more drama to your night had you only asked!
Ok rockers, here is where I went to Europe on assignment for a couple of weeks, but hey… I came back in time to catch the next event at Tabu. After all, a girls gotta live a little!!!!
ACTRESS AND MODEL NATALIE MARTINEZ CELEBRATED HER 25th BIRTHDAY AT TABú ULTRA LOUNGE
The striking Latin actress, best known for her acting in the television programs, “Saints & Sinners” and “Fashion House”, as well as her roles in the films “Death Race”, “Big Brother 11”, and “Death House”, had a Vegas birthday blast at Tabu… How will she ever top it next year? Call me Nat; we can start planning now…
Kelly Rowland Hosted a night of fun at TAO to Celebrate Her #1 Worldwide Hit… “When Love Takes Over” with David Guetta
The stunning and talented Kelly Rowland, best know for being part of Destiny’s Child, partied with a new hit in her heart with total happiness and celebration. YOU GO GIRL AND ROCK ON…
STRIKING ACTRESS STACY KEIBLER HOSTED A SEDUCTIVE SOIREE AT TABú ULTRA LOUNGE
Stacy Keibler, model, actress, and former “Dancing with the Stars” contestant reveled with partygoers as she hosted a scintillating affair at Tabú Ultra Lounge in MGM Grand. The WWF wrestling veteran and Maxim “Hot 100” honoree turned up the heat with her grace and beauty during a remarkable evening at the Vegas INN spot.
LEGENDARY ROCKSTAR STEVEN TYLER HOSTED AN OFFICIAL AEROSMITH AFTER-CONCERT PARTY AT STUDIO 54
Ok, can I just say, “gush, gush, gush”. I have a huge crush on Steven! SO there, I said it, and I am not apologizing! Studio 54 at MGM Grand rolled out the red carpet welcome for infamous Aerosmith front man, Steven Tyler, who hosted the rock royalty’s official after-concert party. Very lucky club-goers were also invited to party with one of the most notorious rock-stars in the world. Tyler, or what I fondly call him, TY, took over Studio 54 with his sexy enticing charm, sexy presence, and sexy mesmerizing personality following the group’s concert at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. GUSH, GUSH, GUSH! What he did after the party? Well, let me just say, I will never tell……………..
TERA PATRICK CELEBRATED HER BIRTHDAY AT TAO WITH HUBBY SEINFELD…
Happy B-day girl!
Actress Mirtha Michelle Hosted as LAVO presents SEDUXION Latin Night with a mix of Pop, Rock en Espanol, Top 40, Latin house, Merengue, Reggaeton and Salsa music
What can I say rockers? I only go Latin when Antonio Banderas is around… OR at least within eye shot…
JOANNA KRUPA CELEBRATED HER AUGUST 2009 MAXIM COVER at LAVO
Joanna is one beautiful girl, and sweet, too. The camera loves her so it is no wonder she is on covers of magazines. Good luck to you, Jo!
Screening of the New Anchor Bay Film, SPREAD, Starring Ashton Kutcher and Anne Heche was at the Palms Casino Resort in the Brenden Theatres
Screaming fans went crazy as Ashton Kutcher, Demi Moore, and Anne Heche walked the red carpet for their Las Vegas movie Premier of “SPREAD”. What a cute couple. They look so happy together; I wonder if they are? Demi was radiant and Ashton is a total hunk. One thing for certain is that they are both still sporting red Kaballah stings on their left wrists. Cool, may you both always stay in the light… Anne was so glamorous on the carpet and much more bouncy and adorable then I thought she would be. Hey Anne, I would like to be your new BFF… Good luck on the movie guys. By the way, Ashton fans, you will be hard pressed to see many scenes in this film when Ash is actually wearing clothes. DEMI, you lucky girl! Yum…
USHER HOSTED VEGAS MAGAZINE’S JULY/AUGUST ISSUE·PARTY AT THE PLAYBOY CLUB IN THE PALMS CASINO RESORT·
Vegas Magazine heated up the strip with a private event to celebrate its Men’s Issue at the Playboy Club at the top of Fantasy Tower in the Palms Casino Resort. The event was hosted by its July/August issue cover star, the more than gorgeous, hot, hunk, and over the top talented Usher. Oh did I forget sexy? Usher, for those girls that want to know, was not only dreamy, but kind, fun, and thoughtful as he walked the carpet. Let me not forget to add again…. SEXY!
JENNY MCCARTHY AT PURE
Actress, author, and activist JENNY MCCARTHY hosted a night of fun on the town at PURE Nightclub in Caesars Palace. One of America’s favorite funny girls, Jenny McCarthy danced to the beats of DJ Hollywood with her fans all night long. I wonder? Are Jen and funny guy Jim Carrey still a couple. Jen, I just think you are great girl and I hope you are happy with who ever and whenever….
NATIONAL CLEAN ENERGY SUMMIT 2.0
President Bill Clinton, Vice President Al Gore, and others all rallied together to be a part of The National Clean Energy Summit 2.0 hosted at the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) by United States Senate Majority Leader and Nevada Senator Harry Reid and Center for American Progress Action Fund President and CEO John Podesta. The summit included roundtable discussions with industry leaders from Nevada and the entire nation. Also present, were renowned scientists and respected policy experts. Later, a public town hall forum was held. ·California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger was a scheduled participant but had to cancel last minute due to the illness of his mother-in-law, Unis Kennedy Shriver, who sadly passed away the following morning. The summit was a huge success which included speeches, ideas for a more economic way to produce energy in the future, as well as thoughts on the present economy and ways to increase job opportunities in the near future. Podesta and Reid discussed steps that can be put into action to build a clean energy economy which will create jobs, save consumers money, and drive new private investment into a more productive, innovative, and efficient economy.
Al Gore was an awe-inspiring speaker who brought tremendous, thoughtful, fresh ideas to the table. Thank you all in attendance for trying to change our world into a greener, cleaner, planet that we will leave to our future generations. BRAVO!!!
Speakers included: President Bill Clinton, Vice President Al Gore,
United States Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, United States Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis, White House Council on Environmental Quality Special Advisor Van Jones, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Jon Wellinghoff, Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at the Department of Energy Cathy Zoi, Washington Senator Maria Cantwell, Mayor of Los Angeles Antonio Villaraigosa, Tim Wirth, President, United Nations Foundation and Better World Fund, T. Boone Pickens, energy executive, General Wesley Clark, Co-Chairman, Growth Energy, Denise Bode, CEO, American Wind Energy Association , John Woolard, CEO, Bright Source Energy, Marc Porat, Chairman of the Board, Serious Materials, Dr. Stephanie Burns, President and CEO, Dow Corning, Terry O’Sullivan, President, Laborers’ International Union of North America, Lucien Bronicki, Founder, Ormat Technologies, Stephen Roell, President and CEO, Johnson Controls, Rose McKinney James, Energy Foundation Board, Nevada State Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford, Danny Thompson, Nevada AFL, Michael Yackira, President and CEO, NV Energy, Neal Smatresk, UNLV President and Keith Schwer, UNLV Economist.
Paramount Vantage’s premiere of THE GOODS: LIVE HARD. SELL HARD at Planet Hollywood
What a totally exciting film premiere this was indeed. The fans went wild every time a star’s name was called, as that meant that they were about to see each star right before their very eyes in the flesh. In attendance were the stars/filmmakers of the film – Jeremy Piven, Will Ferrell, Alan Thicke, David Koechner, Jordana Spiro, Ken Jeong, Craig Robinson, Rob Riggle, Jonathan Sadowski, Neal Brennan, Kevin Messick, Chris Henchy, Andy Stock, Rick Stempson, Louise Rosner, Daryn Okada, and Kevin Tent, Kid Rock, Dane Cook, and Holly Madison. SO exciting!!! I now have a crush on Will Ferrell; he is so cute, so sweet, so fun, and so crazy. He is the Elf in real life!
Jeremy was a blast and so humble, Rob Riggle is adorably delightful, Ken Jeong is a total hoot, Kid Rock was cool, Holly was her usual beautiful self, and Dane Cook is one of my favorite funny guy/actors.
ABOUT “THE GOODS LIVE HARD. SELL HARD”·
Who is Don Ready?· Salesman?· Lover?· Song Stylist?· Semi-professional dolphin trainer?· Ready is all of the above – except for a dolphin trainer.· When he’s asked to help save an ailing local car dealership from bankruptcy, Ready and his ragtag crew descend on the town of Temecula like a pack of coyotes on a basket full of burgers.· Selling, drinking, selling, and going to strip clubs is their stock and trade.· And they do it well. ·What Don doesn’t expect is to fall in love and find his soul (cue heartfelt piano). ·“The Goods Live Hard. Sell Hard” stars Emmy Award-winning actor Jeremy Piven (“The Kingdom,” “Entourage”) and Ving Rhames (“I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry,” “Mission: Impossible II”).· The film, from Will Ferrell and Adam McKay’s Gary Sanchez Productions, is directed by Neal Brennan, co-creator of the hugely successful Comedy Central hit “Chappelle’s Show.”
The HOODIE AWARDS
The Hoodie Award is the brainchild of Steve Harvey and television/radio producer Rushion McDonald.·The show honors local business establishments, religious and community leaders, churches, and high schools for their contributions and excellence within various neighborhoods. This award show, best described as the Oscars with an urban beat, features a diverse and ultra talented group of celebrities, actors, athletes, and recording artists presenting 12 non-traditional awards to the stars of the community. Among the stars in attendance were:
Host
1) Steve Harvey
And presenters: Tyler Perry, Stephen A. Smith- ESPN commentator, Terrence J- BET 106 & Park, Rocsi- BET 106 & Park, Cassi Davis- Tyler Perry’s House of Payne Sitcom, LaVan Davis- Tyler Perry’s House of Payne Sitcom, Ian Smith- Celebrity Fit Club TV Judge Greg Mathis (Ya gotta love the judge!), Anthony Anderson, Gina Ravera- The Closer, Lavell Crawford, Lee Haney- 8 time Mr. Olympia, Mo’Nique, Adele Givens, Tommy Davidson, Sherri Shepherd, Shirley Strawberry, Nephew Tommy, Carla Ferrell, Anthony Hamilton, Jazmine Sullivan, Musiq Soulchild, Teena Marie, Ginuwine K Jon and so many other.
Performers at Freedom Friday
1) Doug E Fresh- 45 min set
2) Charlie Wilson- 30 min set
Performer at the Comedy Show
1) Nephew Tommy
2) Tommy Davidson
Performers at the Award Show
1) Lion King Cast- 1 song
2) Jazmine Sullivan-2 songs
3) Musiq Soulchild-3 songs
3) Teena Marie-5 songs
Performers at the After Party
1) Ginuwine-3 songs
2) K Jon- 2 songs
What a fantastic bash for so many people who should be recognized! You all rock…
RUMER WILLIS CELEBRATED HER 21ST BIRTHDAY AT MIDNIGHT AT TAO L.V.
Rumer Willis and friends from “The Girls of “Sorority Row” the film: Jamie Chung, Briana Evigan and Audrina Patridge danced the night away in joyful celebration to the Sounds by DJ Vice. Happy birthday girl, your life has just begun. I wonder how it was growing up with Bruce Willis as your dad and Demi Moore as your mom and Ashton Kutcher with clothes on as your step dad. I don’t know, maybe it’s just me, but you were blessed. If you need another gal pal to hang out with you at your house, I totally volunteer for the job. I would love to be your new BFF. Totally……………….. I can only dream of asking my mom if I can borrow an outfit and my mom is Demi.· Some girls get all the luck. Happy 21st B-Day Rumer. You are so legal now.
Hey Rumer, If you are doing “Sorority Row Part 2”, I will clear my busy schedule if you need to add me to the cast! Or not, just sayin!
I must write one more thing here. I want to thank, from the bottom of my heart, Maggie Feldman from Magnetic Public Relations, for always presenting a first class, stellar carpet that is constantly a joy to work on. Thank you girl for being you!
Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian CELEBRATED the launch of their new E! reality show AT WET REPUBLIC
WET REPUBLIC at MGM Grand, welcomed Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian to celebrate the debut of their E! special summer series, Kourtney And Khloe Take Miami.
The spunky sexy socialites took a break from their crazy hectic schedules to spend the afternoon partying under the sun at the hottest daylife destination. Known for causing chaos, pandemonium, and confusion, the sister-duo certainly did get the party started. I love these girls. I particularly like Khloe as she is so crazy, honest, a what you see is what you get kind of girl, not to mention a lot of fun. Party on girls but please do invite me next time!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! P.S. for those of you who have not been paying attention, KOURTNEY IS PREGNANT! I wish you all the best Kourt, motherhood is awesome…
Primp Yourself event·AT BLUSH·AT THE WYNN
This event was a party with Primp clothing (a favorite by celebs who are expanding with additional lines at Magic so there will be even more buzz on them than ever before).
The scoop is that Bachelor Ex-Fiancée Shayne Lamas kept the Engagement Ring. I mean, really who could blame her. However, I know as far as I am concerned, I would never have kept it. I would have totally given it back…NOT!~!!!!!!!
At this very fun event was: Kyle Howard, who plays Bobby Newman on the TBS original series My Boys, Ella Thomas FASHION MODEL, Wells Butler PIMP DESIGNER w/ DJ Spider, Greg Lorber, Samantha Droke, and others. Good luck to all concerned with this trendy new clothing line…
LAUREN CONRAD HOSTED AT TAO BEACH
Lauren was very sweet on the carpet. However, I would simply love to take her for Starbucks and see what she would order, that would let me know who she really is!!! Starbucks is the true test…
Lauren Katherine Conrad born on February 1, 1986 is an American television personality, actress, author, and fashion designer. She is best known for being featured in the MTV reality series Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County, and for her spin-off show, The Hills, which follows her personal and professional life as she pursues a career in the fashion industry. You got it all goin on girl!
Actress and Model Mena Suvari Hosted at AZURE ·Featuring Fashion Shows by Diane von
Gorgeous actress and model Mena Suvari, made famous for her roles in the films American Pie and The Oscar winning film American Beauty, hosted the exclusive daytime luxury pool experience, AZURE at The Palazzo. Girl you are truly stunning. I have to say here, and risking the possibility of sounding very shallow, WOW, WHAT A DIAMOND RING YOU WERE SPORTING. I also, loved the exact right touch of a French manicure so not to take away from that diamond. Please, tell me it is real. Men, take notice, this ring is every girls fantasy. Does your future hubby with amazing taste have a brother?· Wow, I am so glad I pulled that off without appearing or sounding in any way shallow….
So there you have it, ‘you need to know rockers’. Stay tuned to find out who is rockin’ in Vegas next. Till then, keep your eyes opened, for you never know what celebs YOU may bump into in the remarkable city of Las Vegas where the celebs just love to hang!