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Holly Madison in her Bo Peep costume.

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HOLLY MADISON OFFICIALLY TAKES OVER PLANET HOLLYWOOD!

 

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In honor of the sexiest Girl Next Door moving into the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino this month as she takes over the Peep role in PEEPSHOW, the hotel is dropping the “wood” from the building to honor the beautiful and talented “Holly.” We can’t think of a better way to officially welcome our favorite bunny, though we hear that Prive has some surprises in store for Miss Madison when she hosts a Welcome to Peepshow party at the hotspot on Friday June 26th.

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SOCIAL HOUSE IS DUNZO!

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Add the sushi eartery to the soon-to-be closed list. We hear the lease for the Pure Management Group-runned restaurant has been terminated by Treasure Island. PMG is said to be seeking out a new location for the concept.

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BAMBUBAR OPENS THIS WEEK AT MANDALAY BAY

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Get ready to taste the best Bloody Mary on The Strip this week when bambubar starts serving libations beachwalk at Mandalay Bay. This chic, yet casual beach-walk bar will boast the finest build-your-own Bloody Mary in town and is the perfect spot to enjoy a sunrise Bellini or after-work Martini. Featuring 2,400 square feet of covered outdoor seating, Bambu Bar will combine elegant décor with a friendly island vibe. The design team from Jones Greenwald mixes an earthy color palette, which will complement Bambu Bar’s natural environment. Green and yellow cushions will adorn comfortable patio chairs, which will surround large circular tables crafted from a 100-year-old recycled Western Red Cedar tree that was decommissioned from a British Columbia forestry service road. Oversized umbrellas and a state-of-the-art misting system will cover tables and provide patrons with an oasis of cool relaxation. The bar will also boast a fire-pit, which will further add to the venue’s ambiance. The main bar will be adorned with an oversized Corian bar top and a large plasma television so customers can catch up on the latest news or sporting event. The Build-Your-Own Bloody Mary will be Bambu Bar’s signature drink. Guests will be able to combine the custom tomato juice base and Russian Standard Vodka with more than 40 ingredients such as fresh peppers, herbs, salts and peppercorns. Other top-tier libations will include the Black Bambutini, the Raspberry Cosmopolitan and three unique mojitos: Pineapple, Blueberry and Mango. Bambu Bar is located just steps away from the world-famous Mandalay Bay Beach. The Beach is Las Vegas’ premier pool experience offering a wave pool, lazy river, three swimming pools, jogging track and 2,700 tons of real sand. Bambu Bar will be open daily from sunrise to sunset. For more information, call 702-632-7777.

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FONTAINEBLEAU FILES FOR BANKRUPTCY

 

fontainebleau-resortFontainebleau Las Vegas and two affiliates filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection late Tuesday night in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Southern District of Florida in Miami.¬†The project’s executives blamed a group of lenders that backed out of an agreement to loan the developer $770 million to complete construction for the bankruptcy.¬†Fontainebleau Resorts, the project’s developer, in April filed a $3 billion federal lawsuit against the lenders, led by Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase, but moved the lawsuit to the Florida bankruptcy court when it filed Tuesday night.

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GMG HONCHO IS OUT!

ashleyscott-michaelcarrNorm Clarke is reporting that Michael Carr, President of Greenspun Media Group, no longer holds that title. The buzz is that Carr will be moving to a consulting role.

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PEEPSHOW NEW STAR IS BROADWAY VET

scaledshoshonabean_t450Broadway actress Shoshana Bean is the new star of the Vegas hit PEEPSHOW. L.A. Times writer Richard Abowitz scored the first interview with Mel B’s replacement. Click here to learn more about The Strip’s newest entertainer.

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