Vegas: The Story of Sin City

2024 - 2024

From Sand to Strip

25th February 2024

Episode 1

As Vegas grows into an entertainment and gambling mecca for tourists, mob syndicates, and performers, the city reflects the social ideals of the era.

The Golden Age

Episode 2

The 60s marked the rise of counterculture, contrasting with the overt sexuality of Vegas. While Elvis Presley thrived in his peak years, the mafia faced their first government crackdown.

Shuffling the Deck

17th March 2024

Episode 3

Vegas is on the decline in the 1970s, as corporatization drives away most major performers and Elvis Presley is caught in a grueling schedule of performing.

The Greatest Show On Earth

24th March 2024

Episode 4

The strip explodes with new Disney-fied hotels, casinos, and megastars, highlighting the evolution and continual reinvention of the strip in the face of difficulty.

Top Cast

Christina Binkley•Richard Zoglin•Pat Gill

From the 1930s to today, this series examines Vegas' evolution into an entertainment mecca, and its everlasting ability to reflect and refract American identity. Featuring interviews with entertainers, former showgirls, and other experts.

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Christina Binkley

Self - Author, Winner Takes All

Richard Zoglin

Self - Author, Elvis in Vegas

Pat Gill

Self - Las Vegas Showgirl

Kathy McKee

Self - Former Las Vegas Showgirl

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Wayne Newton

Self - Entertainer

Sonny Charles

Self - Lead Singer of the Checkmates

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Paul Anka

Self - Entertainer

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