Vegas Never Sleeps
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Storytelling, or raconteuring, is one of the most understated forms of American art. Regrettably, many of the tellers of fables, feats, and frontline experiences are no longer here to spin those stories one more time. Even sadder, most of those tales were never recorded, catalogued, or otherwise archived. The Sports Racx looks to gather the best storytellers from the playing fields, locker rooms, grandstands, periphery and shadows of sport. Nothing fancy or formal, Steven Maggi holds court in an over-cocktails- style sit down with people who make us laugh and stare in open-jawed amazement with their behind-the-scenes anecdotes that we probably never heard before. And if we did hear them, they often come with a fresh new spin and varnish. We’re not necessarily interested in big names and A-listers. We’re looking to present the voices that really have something to say; the watchers and observers who mentally catalogued their experiences and are just plain entertaining and f...
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United States
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Sports & Recreation Podcasts
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Storytelling, or raconteuring, is one of the most understated forms of American art. Regrettably, many of the tellers of fables, feats, and frontline experiences are no longer here to spin those stories one more time. Even sadder, most of those tales were never recorded, catalogued, or otherwise archived. The Sports Racx looks to gather the best storytellers from the playing fields, locker rooms, grandstands, periphery and shadows of sport. Nothing fancy or formal, Steven Maggi holds court in an over-cocktails- style sit down with people who make us laugh and stare in open-jawed amazement with their behind-the-scenes anecdotes that we probably never heard before. And if we did hear them, they often come with a fresh new spin and varnish. We’re not necessarily interested in big names and A-listers. We’re looking to present the voices that really have something to say; the watchers and observers who mentally catalogued their experiences and are just plain entertaining and f...
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Episodes
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - ”The Complete Wayne Clingman Interview”
1/25/2023
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."
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Duration:00:16:25
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - ”The Complete Jeffrey Sussman Interview”
1/18/2023
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."
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Duration:00:43:07
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - January 14, 2023
1/11/2023
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.
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Duration:01:08:41
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - January 7 - 14, 2023
1/4/2023
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 often infamous rivalry between the Raiders and Chiefs.
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Duration:01:08:41
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - ”Christmas in Las Vegas”
12/20/2022
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!"
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Duration:00:42:48
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - December 17, 2022
12/14/2022
"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.
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Duration:00:42:49
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - December 10, 2022
12/7/2022
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...
Duration:00:42:48
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - December 4, 2022
11/30/2022
"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...
Duration:00:42:49
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - November 26, 2022
11/22/2022
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...
Duration:00:42:49
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - November 19, 2022
11/16/2022
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...
Duration:00:42:48
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - November 12, 2022
11/9/2022
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.
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Duration:00:42:49
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - November 6, 2022
11/2/2022
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 and Pawn Stars, "Your Vegas Sommelier" Matt Leos, BBQ talk with Jessie Raes BBQ, "The Wizard of Odds" Michael Shackleford, and more. It's Vegas Never...
Duration:00:42:47
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - ”The October Shows”
9/30/2022
The "Vegas Never Sleeps" shows for the month of October .... HAPPY HALLOWEEN! 10/1 - 00:00 Frankie Pizarro_Spinettis Gaming Supply_Scott Roeben 10/8 - 42:50 Kelly Conway_Mr Big_Randall Cannon_Scott Roeben 10/15 - 1:25:40 Steve Tyrell_Mr Big_Lois Travalena_Scott Roeben 10/22- 2:08:30 Wes Winters_Mr Big_Scott Roeben 10/29- 2:51:15 Wayne Clingman_Chef Justin Wells_Scott Roeben
Duration:03:34:00
From October 1, 2022 - ”The Complete Frankie Pizarro Interview”
9/28/2022
Frank Pizarro was one of the many firefighters who helped out on the scene of “Ground Zero” on 9/11. He is also an amazing singer and entertainer! He joins us this week to discuss his fascinating life-story and the Little Anthony album release party and fundraiser he is hosting Sunday, October 16, 2022 at Portnoy Gallery.
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Duration:00:23:32
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - October 1, 2022
9/28/2022
Few people lead lives as exciting or interesting as Frankie Pizarro! Not only is he a retired NYC Fireman who responded on 9/11, he is an amazing singer and entertainer! He joins us this week to discuss his fascinating life-story and the Little Anthony album release party and fundraiser he is hosting Sunday, October 16 at Portnoy Gallery. Then we pop over to Spinettis Gaming Supplies .... If you visit, pack a lunch! They've got EVERYTHING! And we wrap things up with "Your Vegas Insider"...
Duration:00:42:48
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - September 24, 2022
9/27/2022
Powerhouse attorney Jesse Bolling on the Elon/Twitter saga, gaming, and more, plus "Your Vegas Insider" Scott Roeben of @VitalVegas. 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.
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Duration:00:42:49
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - September 17, 2022
9/14/2022
This week, we chat with the immensely-talented and supremely-versatile Joelle Righetti about her sparkling career, her many tributes (NOBODY does a better Cher,) her years as an assistant with Siegfried & Roy, Lance Burton, her mobile ministry, and more. Then we head over to LV's waaay cool hot-rod museum Nostalgia Street Rods and wrap things up with "Your Vegas Insider" Scott Roeben of Vital Vegas talking about tipping. It's Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi heard nationally on radio...
Duration:00:42:49
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - September 10, 2022
9/7/2022
This week, a full hour with "Your Vegas Insider" Scott Roeben of Vital Vegas and the Vital Vegas Podcast at Casino.org. If you want the scoop, the skinny, the dope, and the dirt about all-things-Vegas, Scott Roeben has it! 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.
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Duration:00:42:49
Vegas Never Sleeps - ”The Complete Scott Roeben Interview” - From September 10, 2022
9/7/2022
You hear him each week on the show. Now he sits down with host Steven Maggi for an extended, fun, and VERY informative chat! It's "Your Vegas Insider" Scott Roeben of Vital Vegas and the Vital Vegas Podcast at Casino.org.
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Duration:00:35:43
Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi - September 3, 2022
8/31/2022
Can you cheat the casinos and win? Yes .... For a little while! Former jewelry-maker Louis "The Coin" Colavecchio was the most prolific counterfeiter the gaming world had ever seen. Writer John Cullen and former detective Jerry Luongo join us to tell this fascinating story. Plus "The Vintage Vegas Crime Blotter" with "Mr. Big" talks about Howard Hughes and "Your Vegas Insider" Scott Roeben of Vital Vegas on self-driving transit in Vegas. It's Vegas Never Sleeps with Steven Maggi heard...
Duration:00:42:49