Episode Mentions
This American Life · Apr 26, 2026
466: Blackjack
“Las Vegas casino contacted regarding card counting policies; confirmed card counting is not illegal but discourage it through backing off players”
Card counting mathematics and legalityCasino surveillance and detection methodsGambling addiction neuroscience
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Everything Everywhere Daily · Apr 8, 2026
Las Vegas: The City That Shouldn’t Exist
“Massive hotel built during corporate consolidation era, representing shift to mega-resort scale and corporate management”
Legalized gambling regulation and Gaming Commission oversightOrganized crime influence on hospitality and gaming industriesMega-resort development and consolidation strategy
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Club Shay Shay · Apr 8, 2026
Club Shay Shay - Brad Williams Part 2
“Las Vegas hotel where Brad's wife kicked a man in the face at the Whiskey Down bar”
Stand-up comedy and artistic freedomDwarfism and little people representationCelebrity encounters and fan culture
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Mojo In The Morning · Mar 6, 2026
Full Show 03-06-2026
“Las Vegas casino hosting David Copperfield's final magic show performances”
Celebrity DUI arrests and legal consequencesConservatorship debates and personal freedomCannabis use in relationships and wellness
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