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Pete Allman

Pete Allman, "The Man on the Scene," is a Las Vegas-based commentator, broadcast personality and celebrity interviewer, who also produces inspirational messages for television and other media.
SOI 56 A Quaint and Contemporary Eatery You'll Be Pleased With
If you haven't traveled to Bangkok and explored their cuisine, now is the time. However, if you're unable to do this, the next best thing is to visit SOI 56 Bangkok.
16:16 Mar 3, 2010 PST
Terry Fator - A Man of His Own Virtue
Although Terry Fator captured the hearts (and funny bones) of America when he was selected as the top act on season two of America's Got Talent, he's remained humble and kind to everyone he meets.
12:11 Jan 18, 2010 PST
Tony Tarantino Is On the Move
It looks as though the Tarantino's are keeping Hollywood busy. Quentin Tarantino with his latest hit Inglourious Basterds and Tony Tarantino with ' Tra Gli Ulivi' [Between the Olive Trees'] to be filmed in Italy in February 2010.
09:50 Dec 3, 2009 PST
A Romantic Setting At Garfield's Restaurant
It is the creativity of Chef Jean-David Groff-Daudet which is attracting locals as well as tourists, to enjoy an evening of dining and conversation.
10:50 Nov 22, 2009 PST
Pacquiao Overwhelms Cotto and Gets TKO
Manny Pacquiao proved once again, that speed conquers in the ring, as the young Philipino idol out boxed Miguel Cotto on Saturday at The MGM Grand Garden Arena.
13:30 Nov 16, 2009 PST
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Joins 30 Global Leaders in Signing Declaration
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Joins 30 Global Leaders in Signing Declaration In Advance of Next Climate Agreement
17:01 Nov 5, 2009 PST
The American Film Institute Festival Picks
Some of the new films shown at The American Film Institute Festival are very entertaining. Some are not that impressive. Certainly A F I's Fest has some of the top young filmmakers making their debut at Mann's Chinese Theater in Hollywood.
10:17 Oct 31, 2009 PST
George Lopez Rocks a Full House At The Las Vegas Hilton
Appearing for a two day engagement on October 16 and 17, comedienne George Lopez played to a sold out crowds at the Las Vegas Hilton on both nights.
12:27 Oct 27, 2009 PST
Mayweather Reigns over Marquez
The publicity campaign billed as ' One Returns', lived up to its expectations on Saturdays championship fight at the M.G.M. Grand Arena.
07:01 Sep 25, 2009 PST
Aroma Bakery and Cafe-The Hotspot of Encino
This eatery, located at 18947 Ventura Boulevard- is the hotspot were a diverse group of people gather for lunch or dinner and have wonderful conversations.
18:06 Aug 23, 2009 PST
Mahe - Fabulous Cuisine and Beautiful People
There are times when all of us need to get away to the ocean, especially when you don't live there. It is also an awe inspiring experience in dining, when you're at the right spot.
11:23 Aug 23, 2009 PST
Legends of Poker - More Then Vegas
The game of poker is truly a game of skill and in today's society, thanks to television coverage and all those celebrities indulging in the game, it is a household word.
05:34 Aug 13, 2009 PST
Fig Restaurant Tantilizes Taste Buds
The former restaurant at the Fairmont Miramar was charming with that old-world charm, the type of place many top stars would dine. However, the newly remodeled Fig Tree is refreshing with an all-new menu.
14:54 Jul 31, 2009 PST
Jeff McBride - A Master of Magic and Martial Arts
Jeff McBride is a true master-illusionist. He lives in Las Vegas and has performed at several major hotels, including Caesar's Palace.
10:14 Jul 16, 2009 PST
Las Vegas Hilton Celebrates It's 40th Anniversary
The Las Vegas Hilton, which opened as the International on July 2, 1969 is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a special day for employees, special casino promotions, commemorative gaming chips and a 24/7 happy hour.
05:25 Jul 10, 2009 PST
Two Fighters with Heart: Pacquiao and Hatton
Two fighters with power and heart had the potential for a great fight at the MGM Grand Garden, but it ended fast in round two with a knockout by Manny Pacquiao over opponent Ricky Hatton...
10:44 May 18, 2009 PST
Cafe Du Liban- An International Setting
The Mediterranean flair and flavors of Cafe Du Liban makes it a cozy place for business meetings, a romantic lunch or a quick bite. The ethnic food menu is broad and includes many Lebanese specialties...
05:52 May 18, 2009 PST
Oyster Bay Seafood & Wine Bar: A Palate's Delight
The popular eatery is owned by Victor Scotto who has over 40 years of experience and has won many awards for his tasty cuisine.
16:39 May 2, 2009 PST
Uzbek Businessman Travels to U.S. in Christie's Challenge
Otabek Teshabekov, the author of 'Christie's Unmasked,' a memoir about his battle and adventures with the world-famous, international auction house, was in Las Vegas recently.
12:43 Apr 20, 2009 PST
An Evening at Tamba Indian Cuisine
An outstanding one among them is Tamba Indian Cuisine located on the second floor of the Hawaiian Marketplace, a plaza on the Las Vegas Strip between Tropicana and Harmon near the Polo Towers.
07:47 Mar 26, 2009 PST
Pete Allman's CSN Tips for March 20, 2009
This week's 'Tips' covers dining spots at Caesars Palace, one hot night spot and family attractions in Las Vegas: Guy Savoy for French cuisine, Rao's for real Italian, Beuing Noodle No. 9, Hawaiian Tropic Zone, Liberace Museum's 30th anniversary, an
12:21 Mar 18, 2009 PST
Gandhi: Authentic Indian Food, New Decor
Gandhi India's Cuisine, already one of Las Vegas' most popular ethnic restaurants, has made upgrades. With its new interior design and improved, expanded buffet, consider it the new Gandhi with the same warm hospitality...
06:24 Mar 10, 2009 PST
Celebrities Endorse PharmaCom BioVet: New Hope in Cancer Treatment for Animals
I was really moved to learn more recently when I talked with several people who experienced the loss of their animals to cancer. I have always thought about cancers common in humans.
05:44 Feb 26, 2009 PST
The Spa At Encore Offers Tranquility
This full-service spa, which encompasses 16,000 square feet, is unsurpassed by any spas I've seen. In addition to the Spa at Encore, there is the Salon at Encore, also a great place for pampering.
10:59 Feb 15, 2009 PST
MixMedia Luxury Lounge at Sundance's Green Pavilion
At Sundance 2009, a relaxation station added that special personal touch that celebrities love. Diedre Hall, Henry Simmons, Nick Canon, Louis Lombardi and others stopped at the ALIVE! Expo Green Pavilion/MixMedia Luxury Lounge for treats...
09:30 Feb 13, 2009 PST
Tyler Perry Receives Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award
Accomplished writer, actor, director and producer Tyler Perry was honored with a Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Resort during the 2009 NATPE Market & Convention...
11:15 Feb 3, 2009 PST
Spa at Encore Offers Tranquility
Las Vegas is known for the excitement of lights and the energy of the Strip, but it also offers places for total relaxation and renewal. One of the best spots for that is the Spa and Salon at Encore, the newest Wynn resort...
18:42 Jan 29, 2009 PST
Pete Allman Spreading The Sunshine At The Sundance Film Festival
I was at the recent Sundance Film Festival. I interviewed many actors, film producers and directors who applauded President Barack Obama for his compassion and honesty in helping Americans.
07:33 Jan 26, 2009 PST
Encore Las Vegas is Where the Magic Happens
Just mentioning the word Encore brings back unforgettable images of one incredibly designed Las Vegas Strip property. Words like impressed and awesome aren't enough.
14:30 Jan 23, 2009 PST
XS The Nightclub at Encore for New Year's Fun!
Name one great way to celebrate on New Year's Eve. There are lots of great answers, but I chose to spend it with friends and fun-loving celebrities at XS, one of the best ultra high-tech nightclubs, located in Encore, one of the most elegant...
04:24 Jan 3, 2009 PST
George Wallace: 'I Be Thinking'
'I Be Thinking,' says comedy master George Wallace, and that's the signature title of his headline show playing at the Flamingo Hotel and Casino.
12:16 Dec 11, 2008 PST
Pacquiao Overpowers De La Hoya with Speed
The anticipated 'Dream Match' in Las Vegas, Nev., at the MGM Grand was just that, but only for Manny Pacquiao who defeated Oscar De La Hoya in eight rounds with punishing blows and impressive speed...
13:29 Dec 8, 2008 PST
'Dancing With The Stars' Lance Bass Lights Up the Paris
It was a midnight ceremony on Thurs, Nov. 20, celebrating the release of Beaujolais Nouveau 2008. Lance flipped the switch lighting Paris Las Vegas' 50-story replica of the Eiffel Tower.
10:21 Dec 4, 2008 PST
Donny and Marie Osmond: Still America's Sweethearts
The show owes credit, in part, to the vision of impersonator Danny Gans and management's Chip Lightman for having the vision to bring the successful show to the Flamingo.
09:17 Dec 4, 2008 PST
Dixie Dooley Visits Tony Sacca's Radio Show
Dixie Dooley, Las Vegas Strip headliner, was a guest on Tony Sacca's Radio Show to discuss the proclamation given to the Las Vegas Strip headline magician known as the Master Mystifier.
07:47 Dec 4, 2008 PST
Ron McCormick: Nutrition Through Healthy Eating
Fitness guru, Ron McCormick, of Pure Life Body and Health, says proper nutrition is a blend of choosing healthy foods and the right supplements to support better health.
03:14 Nov 15, 2008 PST
Panorama Towers Realty: Anthony Wilson Adds Value and Vision
The City Center project has units fetching $650 - $2,800 per square foot. And Panorama Towers has units ranging from $250 - $450 per square foot.
08:27 Oct 30, 2008 PST
Famous Coffee Shop: A Jerry's Nugget Tradition
For more than four decades, Las Vegas locals and visitors alike have rated Jerry's Nugget one of the favorite casinos in town. And, the Famous Coffee Shop is top-notch with desserts that any world-class restaurant would envy...
13:19 Oct 28, 2008 PST
Pioneer Hotel and Gambling Hall Touch of the Old West
I dined at the Broadway House Café, overlooking the Colorado River. It's an awesome and even relaxing view watching the boats and Jet Skis go back and forth along the river.
09:23 Oct 24, 2008 PST
Bionic Tonic, an All-natural, High-energy Drink
With so many brands of energy drinks on the market today, people seem confused about which energy drinks are better suited for them.
07:45 Oct 24, 2008 PST
Dawson and Klitschko Uplift Boxing
Chad Dawson (27-0-1, 17 KOs) of New Haven, Conn., the new IBF-IBO light heavyweight champion as of Oct. 11, proved to be a more effective fighter against Antonio Tarver (27-5, 19 KOs) from Tampa, Fla.
09:16 Oct 16, 2008 PST
Alexandre Safonov's Phoenix, the Freedom Horse: Born From Ashes, Brings Message
From a massive, salvaged log - one that had been scheduled for destruction - the artist felt inspired to sculpt a horse, rising on its hind legs.
09:54 Oct 11, 2008 PST
Hoodie Awards Honor Unsung Community Heroes
More than 8,000 attended the event. Grammy award winners Patty LaBelle, Joe, and Kirk Franklin performed, along with recording artist Cupid and comedian George Wallace.
07:56 Oct 10, 2008 PST
Sushisamba Sugarcane Excites the Senses
There were more than 40 geishas, samba dancers and Taiko drummers performing in front of a three-story orange waterfall in the Shoppes area - like an international festival!
03:15 Oct 3, 2008 PST
Tony Cosmo Brings 'Old Vegas' Back
And everyone loved to go to Tony Cosmo's restaurants to socialize and have homemade Italian cuisine, such as Veal Scaloppini, Stuffed Bell Peppers, and even the spumoni, which was homemade.
15:48 Sep 25, 2008 PST
Mickey Hart: Rhythm and Pulse of New Mirage Volcano
Hart was probably selected because of his command of rhythmic drumbeats and the successful soundtracks he has created, such as in 'Apocalypse Now.'
15:43 Sep 25, 2008 PST
It's My Birthday!!! Pete Allman Celebrates Birthday with Many Friends
Jazzy Mama Fox and Imani danced the night away and got my guests and me up on our feet, and we really got down!!! It was as if the Disco Era was reborn but with a modern beat.
10:36 Sep 14, 2008 PST
Brunch at Tunata Cafe
Every Sunday, the casino hosts a brunch in the Tunata Café, which offers patrons a touch of Italy. In fact, the ambiance of the casino conveys a feeling of a 17th century Northern Italian winery.
18:07 Aug 22, 2008 PST
Trader Vic's History of Victory
I got a history lesson about the remarkable namesake from Mike Emizawa, who worked with the business for more than 43 years and knew the founder in his early years.
09:15 Aug 14, 2008 PST
Fifth Annual Players Toast Honorees
In Las Vegas, a gambler is considered to be a player, but in other lifestyles, there are those individuals who are considered playboys and those who play the 'game of life.'
06:36 Aug 14, 2008 PST
Fettuccini, Linguini and Lamborghini? Dal Toro at the Palazzo is Amazing
Dal Toro is fabulous in more ways than any restaurant around. It's posh, pizzazz and has a twist that no other place I've seen can offer.
13:54 Aug 8, 2008 PST
Clottey Powers Way to IBF Welterweight Crown
The first complaint from Judah's training camp was that he wasn't asked if he wanted to continue. A related controversy surrounded what was believed to be a head butt that caused the cut.
05:44 Aug 4, 2008 PST
Margarito Forces Cotto Defeat
Top Rank's fight card, held at the MGM Grand Garden on Saturday, July 25, earned Bob Arum praise from fight fans and promoters.
17:02 Jul 28, 2008 PST
Taverna Opa: A Celebration of Life
Chris Simon, the manager, told me that the owners plan to open a Taverna Opa in Las Vegas. Which perfect for a city that never sleeps.
09:09 Jul 27, 2008 PST
Marino's Attracts Everyone
An NFL football legend is making a new legacy in the restaurant business. Dan Marino's has expanded from Orlando, Miami and St. Petersburg to his newest addition in Las Vegas, Nevada.
08:20 Jul 22, 2008 PST
McPherson is Bringing Boxing Back to Hilton
The Las Vegas Hilton Hotel and Casino is back in action with Tuesday Night Boxing. It is a perfect marriage for the Hilton and Sterling Promotions.
13:00 Jul 18, 2008 PST
Toney Makes Comeback, Wins Rematch with Rahman
He has fought for the heavyweight crown twice, once with John Ruiz in 2005, winning a points victory. Then Toney was later stripped of his WBA title for failing a drugs test.
09:51 Jul 18, 2008 PST
Car Care and Character
Kitchen's philosophy: 'My morals and values control me over the money. I can't steal; I'd rather make a little money all the time and get a good night's sleep than making one big pile of money.'
15:15 Jul 16, 2008 PST
Holt wins WBO title from Torres
Saturday's Showbox the New Generation is where Top Rank in conjunction with Tecate, presented a hot fight card at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino.
13:27 Jul 8, 2008 PST
Pacquiao tops Diaz
Pacquiao attributes much of his success to his training and his martial arts experience. But he humbly admits that God is No. 1 and that has enabled him to be the champion that he is.
07:53 Jul 6, 2008 PST
Golden Pillow Awarded to Joe Jackson and Nelson Sardelli
When new curtains were installed in 1987, some of the unique fabric was donated to the non-profit International Entertainers School.
05:42 Jul 6, 2008 PST
My Caribbean Travels: Rich, Vibrant and Amazing
'I felt so safe because of my guide, and I had a life preserver around my body. I enjoyed myself, and it was unforgettable experience,' said Beryl.
09:48 Jun 28, 2008 PST
Dan Goossen Brings Boxing to Grand Cayman
Andre Ward (16-0-11 KOs) of Oakland, Calif., knocked out Jerson Ravelo (18-3-12 KOs) of San Cristobal, Dominican Republic at 2:37 of the eighth round, winning the NABO Super Middleweight championship.
12:47 Jun 26, 2008 PST
Luna Rosa for Romantic Dining or Family Outing
There are options for dining in a private, draped, enclosed room, the main dining room or on the patio. The décor is very subdued in moderate beige tones with amber accents.
06:18 Jun 15, 2008 PST
Celebs Set Stage for Palms Place Grand Opening
Newlywed Ashlee Simpson entered through a private entrance, bypassing the press, while her husband, bassist Pete Wentz of the Grammy-nominated band, Fall Out Boy, spoke with media.
13:03 Jun 14, 2008 PST
Victoria Rowell Author, Actor and Foster Youths' Advocate
Actor Victoria Rowell, author of 'The Women Who Raised Me,' received the African Literary Award and an NAACP Image award in the debut author category.
08:11 Jun 7, 2008 PST
Louie Anderson and John O'Hurley Support Animal Foundation
The show featured over 60 strays that were auctioned to loving homes, along with a silent auction of donated items for a fundraiser.
06:01 Jun 7, 2008 PST
Miss Black USA Pageant Supports Youth Mentorship
The current crown belongs to Kalilah Allen-Harris. The new Miss Black USA will be crowned on Mon., June 23, at the Orleans Hotel & Casino Ballroom in Las Vegas.
06:12 Jun 1, 2008 PST
Italian Dinner and Concert Package at Louise's Trattoria
Louise's Trattoria in Los Feliz truly serves Italian California cuisine with a light flair. Their special dinner and Greek Theatre concert package has patrons coming back for more…
15:40 May 22, 2008 PST
Entertainer Attracts Celebs to Eatery
Longtime world-class juggler, Nino Frediani, has opened an Italian eatery in Henderson, Nev., with his musician partner, Enriqo.
17:30 May 15, 2008 PST
Alexis Herman Delivers Inspiring Message
Alexis Herman, former U.S. Secretary of Labor appointed by President Bill Clinton, was keynote speaker recently for the sisterhood of the Southern Nevada Coalition of Concerned Women.
14:36 May 15, 2008 PST
  


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