MtM Vegas - Fun, Interesting & Absurd Sides of Vegas!

By: Miles to Memories | Shawn Coomer and Mark Ostermann
  • Summary

  • The show about Las Vegas from the people who love Las Vegas! Shawn and Mark cover the fun, interesting and absurd sides of Las Vegas while keeping you up to date on all of the latest news and happenings. Shawn is a 30 year local and Mark brings the tourist perspective, having visited Las Vegas 2-3 times per year for his entire adult life. Our MtM Vegas news show is released twice weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays and you can also watch it along with all of the visuals on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/milestomemories Enjoy!
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Episodes
  • Vegas Casino Sale Coming, Oyo's Big Bet, Circa Goes All-In, Airport Safety Revelation & Guitar Tower
    Apr 25 2025

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    Episode Description:

    As a reminder you can watch this show as well at: http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories

    This week we received the March, 2025 airport numbers at the same time we received some troubling information about safety at Harry Reid International Airport. While potential danger was found and fixes are being implemented, find out why helicopters and planes weren't safe. Plus are people still visiting Las Vegas?

    In other news another long closed casino may finally be sold and converted into a surprising venue. We also discuss: rafting down the Colorado, Circa's all-in package and Legacy Club renovations, the quirkiness of Dotty's, Oyo and Motel 6, an update on the guitar tower and how the Travelodge name died on the Strip.

    • 0:00 Las Vegas’ newest way to keep people safe
    • 0:41 Eastside Cannery may finally be sold!
    • 2:58 Oldest Vegas hotel rooms rebranded
    • 4:03 Circa’s Legacy Club getting a new entrance
    • 4:58 Circa’s $400 all-in Summer Package
    • 6:50 Colorado River rafting adventures
    • 8:13 The quirkiness and deals of Dotty’s
    • 10:10 Guitar Tower construction update - Vertical!
    • 10:48 $30K for Wrestlemania?
    • 12:18 Oyo’s big Vegas Motel 6 renovation & promise
    • 14:25 Vegas airport safety warning - FAA makes huge changes
    • 16:43 Las Vegas March airport numbers - Signs out trouble?
    • 18:22 Spirit pulling way back in Vegas?

    Each week tens of thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news shows at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories. We do two news shows weekly on YouTube with this being the audio version. Never miss out on the latest happenings in and around Las Vegas!

    Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.

    You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or by searching "MtM Vegas" or "Miles to Memories" in your favorite podcast app. Don't forget to check out our travel/miles/points podcast as well!

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    20 mins
  • Wrestlemania Vegas Spectacle, Caesars' New Poker, Foreigners Canceling Vegas & Showgirl Scam?!
    Apr 22 2025

    Want more MTM Vegas? Check out our Patreon for access to our exclusive weekly aftershow! patreon.com/mtmvegas

    Episode Description:

    As a reminder you can watch this show as well at: http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories

    This week Wrestlemania took over Las Vegas with multiple days of events, fan festivals and fun. It didn't go off without incident though as we had headaches and people acting dumb. In the end was it worth it for Las Vegas and how did wrestling's biggest event do in Las Vegas?

    In other #news Waldorf Astoria Vegas has a new GM and even more changes planned. We also discuss: the locations of two new poker rooms, the closure of a trailblazing business, back to the 80s cafe, Vegas Unstripped, Durango's new poolside gaming, Tony Hsieh's will and whether or not the roving showgirls are a scam.

    • 0:00 UNLV golf’s big splash!
    • 0:32 Wrestlemania’s Vegas spectacle
    • 3:25 Caesars Palace poker room update
    • 4:10 Planet Hollywood’s amazing new poker space
    • 5:05 Smoke & Mirrors closes
    • 6:13 NYNY roller coaster prices & packages
    • 7:30 Vegas Unstripped returns this weekend
    • 8:47 Foreigners canceling Vegas trips - What will be the impact?
    • 10:25 Back to the 80s cafe - Retro coolness
    • 11:22 Durango’s pool side gaming is now open
    • 12:15 Tony Hseih will found - Huge wrench in Downtown Project?
    • 14:23 Waldorf Astoria Vegas gets new GM - More changes coming
    • 16:48 The Vegas Showgirls scam?
    • 19:10 Is it time for officials to regulate street performers on the Strip?

    Each week tens of thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news shows at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories. We do two news shows weekly on YouTube with this being the audio version. Never miss out on the latest happenings in and around Las Vegas!

    Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.

    You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or by searching "MtM Vegas" or "Miles to Memories" in your favorite podcast app. Don't forget to check out our travel/miles/points podcast as well!

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    21 mins
  • Vegas Visionary Dies, Resorts World's Giant Mistake, Bellagio's Balcony Suite & New MGM Credit Cards
    Apr 18 2025

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    Episode Description:

    As a reminder you can watch this show as well at: http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories

    This week Vegas was front and center in our new influencer culture as Resorts World bungled their Mr. Beast experience. People showed up and paid for an event, but were disappointed when not much happened. What is the fallout, how was it resolved and is this another big stain on Resorts World's reputation?

    In other news Vegas visionary Elaine Wynn has passed away. She was huge in ushering in the Vegas megaresort and was one of the area's biggest philanthropists. What is her legacy? We also discuss: GVR's buffet replacement failure, when to tip up front, Vegas spaceport satellites, how Vegas is warming, a Wrestlemania PSA and whether you should get the new MGM credit cards.

    • 0:00 Wrestlemania Vegas “PSA”
    • 0:41 Mr. Beast Gate at Resorts World - Another disaster?
    • 2:32 Did Resorts World drop the ball again & how was it resolved?
    • 6:02 Green Valley Ranch’s buffet replacement already closing
    • 7:13 Sunset Station’s old buffet space finally converted
    • 7:57 A closer look at Hard Rock and Guitar Hotel in Hollywood, FL
    • 10:26 Las Vegas & Reno are warming faster than other cities
    • 11:42 Best “tip up front” scenarios in Vegas
    • 13:15 Inside Bellagio’s Grand Fountain Suite including balcony
    • 14:32 Vegas Spaceport is selling private satellites
    • 16:04 Diving into MGM’s “iconic” new credit cards
    • 18:02 Spending your way to MGM status with the new card?
    • 19:39 RIP Elaine Wynn - Vegas businesswoman, visionary and philanthropist

    Each week tens of thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news shows at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories. We do two news shows weekly on YouTube with this being the audio version. Never miss out on the latest happenings in and around Las Vegas!

    Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.

    You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or by searching "MtM Vegas" or "Miles to Memories" in your favorite podcast app. Don't forget to check out our travel/miles/points podcast as well!

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    22 mins
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