Las Vegas Live with Adam Torres

Adam Torres

Las Vegas Live is a weekly podcast breaking down what’s actually happening in Las Vegas—events, conferences, shows, dining, nightlife, and experiences worth your time. Hosted by Adam Torres, the show combines curated weekly Top 10 countdowns with insider context, interviews, and on-site coverage from across the city. Some episodes focus on what’s happening right now, while others feature conversations with entertainers, business leaders, and people shaping what Las Vegas looks like today. Whether you’re a local, visiting for a conference, or planning a trip, Las Vegas Live is designed to help you make smarter choices with your time—and stay plugged into what’s happening in the city week to week. New episodes drop weekly.

  1. 2d ago

    Guns N' Roses at Allegiant Stadium, Romero vs. Lopez, Backstreet Boys at Sphere

    Guns N' Roses takes over Allegiant Stadium, Rolando "Rolly" Romero defends his WBA welterweight title against Teofimo Lopez, and the Backstreet Boys enter the second-to-last weekend of their Sphere residency. In Episode 21 of Las Vegas Live, Adam Torres breaks down the biggest concerts, sporting events, comedy, and entertainment happening across Las Vegas this week. The countdown is led by Guns N' Roses at Allegiant Stadium, one of the biggest rock concerts of the summer. T-Mobile Arena hosts Romero vs. Lopez in a major world title fight, while the Backstreet Boys have only six Sphere performances remaining before their residency closes. Also happening this week, the Las Vegas Aces host the Atlanta Dream and Connecticut Sun, Russell Peters performs at Encore Theater, Omar Courtz brings Puerto Rican urbano to BleauLive Theater, Barry Manilow continues The Hits Come Home at Westgate, Jeezy's The Legend of the Snowman returns with newly added dates, and The Wizard of Oz continues at Sphere. Whether you're already in Las Vegas or planning your next trip, Las Vegas Live with Adam Torres gives you a weekly look at what's happening across the city. Before booking anything in Las Vegas, start at VegasNearMe.com, https://www.vegasnearme.com/ with more than 65,000 pages of Las Vegas content covering shows, events, restaurants, hotels, attractions, and more. 00:00 Welcome and Sponsor https://www.vegasnearme.com/  00:44 Number 10 Wizard of Oz 01:30 Number 9 IAL Playoffs 02:08 Number 8 Jeezy Live 02:44 Number 7 Barry Manilow 03:38 Number 6 Omar Quartz 04:25 Number 5 Russell Peters 05:19 Number 4 Las Vegas Aces 06:18 Number 3 Backstreet Boys 07:02 Number 2 Title Boxing 07:50 Number 1 Guns N Roses 08:57 Wrap Up and Reminder Follow Adam Torres on Instagram Adam's IG: https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ Las Vegas Live IG: https://www.instagram.com/lasvegasliveshow

    Guns N' Roses at Allegiant Stadium, Romero vs. Lopez, Backstreet Boys at Sphere

  2. Aug 7

    Benson Boone at T-Mobile Arena, Raiders Return to Allegiant, Backstreet Boys at Sphere

    Benson Boone brings the Wanted Man Tour to T-Mobile Arena, the Las Vegas Raiders return to Allegiant Stadium for their preseason opener, and the Backstreet Boys enter the final three weekends of their Sphere residency. In this episode of Las Vegas Live, Adam Torres breaks down the biggest concerts, sporting events, shows, and entertainment happening across Las Vegas this week.  What's new in Las Vegas this week? MAGIC 2026 brings the fashion industry to Las Vegas, while construction continues on the new Hard Rock guitar tower at the former Mirage site. On the entertainment calendar, Benson Boone headlines T-Mobile Arena, the Raiders face the Arizona Cardinals at Allegiant Stadium, and the Las Vegas Aces have three home games, including a major matchup against the Minnesota Lynx.  Also featured this week are Ne-Yo and Akon together at MGM Grand Garden Arena, Boyz II Men at The Chelsea, Whiskey Myers at PH Live, Gigi Perez and Interpol at Virgin Hotels, The Guess Who at BleauLive Theater, and three more nights of the Backstreet Boys at Sphere.  Before making your plans, start at VegasNearMe.com for shows, events, restaurants, hotels, attractions, and everything happening throughout Las Vegas. Las Vegas Live with Adam Torres, your weekly guide to what's happening in Las Vegas. 00:00 Welcome and Host Intro 00:09 VegasNearMe Planning https://www.vegasnearme.com/ 00:40 This Week in Vegas 00:54 Number 10 Boyz II Men 01:45 Number 9 Whiskey Myers 02:37 Number 8 Gigi Perez 03:28 Number 7 Interpol 04:20 Number 6 The Guess Who 05:17 Number 5 Ne-Yo and Akon 06:22 Number 4 Backstreet Boys Sphere 07:07 Number 3 Las Vegas Aces 08:02 Number 2 Raiders Preseason 09:24 Number 1 Benson Boone 10:26 Wrap Up and Reminder Follow Adam Torres on Instagram Adam's IG: https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ Las Vegas Live IG: https://www.instagram.com/lasvegasliveshow

    Benson Boone at T-Mobile Arena, Raiders Return to Allegiant, Backstreet Boys at Sphere

  3. Jul 27

    AC/DC at Allegiant Stadium, Backstreet Boys at Sphere, Bill Burr in Las Vegas

    AC/DC brings the Power Up Tour to Allegiant Stadium, the Backstreet Boys continue their Sphere residency, and Bill Burr headlines Dolby Live in another packed week on the Las Vegas Strip. In this episode of Las Vegas Live, Adam Torres counts down the top 10 things to do in Las Vegas, featuring concerts, sports, comedy, boxing, and some of the biggest entertainment events of the summer.  This week's countdown includes AC/DC at Allegiant Stadium, week three of the Backstreet Boys at Sphere, Bill Burr at Dolby Live, Marc Anthony's second week at BleauLive Theater, ENHYPEN at T-Mobile Arena, championship boxing featuring Lamont Roach Jr. vs. William Zepeda, Las Vegas Aces home games, Kelly Clarkson's Studio Sessions residency, Jeezy's final scheduled summer weekend, and The Wizard of Oz at Sphere.  Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or you're already in town, Las Vegas Live helps you discover the biggest events happening across the city each week. Before you book your shows, restaurants, hotels, or attractions, visit VegasNearMe.com, your complete guide to everything happening in Las Vegas. Las Vegas Live is hosted by Adam Torres and brings you the top things to do in Las Vegas every week. 00:00 Welcome and Format 00:09 Sponsor Vegas Near Me https://www.vegasnearme.com/ 00:56 Number 10 Wizard of Oz 01:49 Number 9 Jeezy Live 02:35 Number 8 Kelly Clarkson 03:32 Number 7 Golden Boy Boxing 04:29 Number 6 Marc Anthony 05:18 Number 5 Bill Burr 06:19 Number 4 ENHYPEN Tour 07:18 Number 3 Aces Home Games 08:22 Number 2 Backstreet Boys 09:13 Number 1 AC DC 10:51 Wrap Up and Reminder Follow Adam Torres on Instagram Adam's IG: https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ Las Vegas Live IG: https://www.instagram.com/lasvegasliveshow

    AC/DC at Allegiant Stadium, Backstreet Boys at Sphere, Bill Burr in Las Vegas

  4. Jul 21

    Marc Anthony Residency, Backstreet Boys at Sphere, America 250 Fireworks Finale

    Marc Anthony launches his new Las Vegas residency, the Backstreet Boys continue their Sphere residency, and the America 250 Saturday Fireworks series comes to a close. In this episode of Las Vegas Live, Adam Torres shares the top things to do in Las Vegas this week, from major concerts and residencies to comedy, live music, and one of the busiest weekends on the Strip.  This week's highlights include the opening weekend of Marc Anthony's residency at the BleauLive Theater at Fontainebleau, three more nights of the Backstreet Boys at Sphere, Kelly Clarkson at The Colosseum, Ella Mai at Resorts World Theatre, Marlon Wayans at MGM Grand, Coe Wetzel at Virgin Hotels, Jimmy Carr and The Stray Cats, plus the final America 250 synchronized fireworks celebration on the Strip. Adam also reflects on the success of the first live Las Vegas Live event at Bellagio, where the show recorded 27 interviews in a single day.  Whether you're planning one night or an entire weekend in Las Vegas, this episode breaks down the biggest events and helps you decide where to spend your time. Before booking your trip, visit VegasNearMe.com to compare shows, hotels, attractions, restaurants, and ticket options all in one place. Las Vegas Live is your weekly guide to what's happening in Las Vegas. 00:00 Welcome and Sponsor https://www.vegasnearme.com/  00:51 Number 10 Resorts World 02:06 Number 9 Marlon Wayans 03:02 Number 8 Chelsea Rock 04:16 Number 7 Coe Wetzel 05:08 Number 6 Ella Mai 06:20 Number 5 Kelly Clarkson 07:27 Number 4 Fireworks Finale 08:08 Number 3 Seven Shows 09:19 Number 2 Backstreet Boys 10:43 Number 1 Marc Anthony 12:18 Wrap Up and Reminder Follow Adam Torres on Instagram Adam's IG: https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ Las Vegas Live IG: https://www.instagram.com/lasvegasliveshow

    Marc Anthony Residency, Backstreet Boys at Sphere, America 250 Fireworks Finale

  5. Jul 3

    UFC International Fight Week, Kenny Chesney Sphere Finale, Mary J. Blige Residency

    Las Vegas is packed this week with UFC International Fight Week, Kenny Chesney's final performances at Sphere, and the opening of Mary J. Blige's Las Vegas residency. In this episode of Las Vegas Live, Adam Torres shares the top things to do in Las Vegas, plus an invitation to join him in person at Bellagio on July 7 for the first-ever live Las Vegas Live event.  The week features UFC International Fight Week across three days, including the UFC Hall of Fame ceremony, Power Slap 21, and UFC 329 featuring Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway II. Music fans can catch the final week of Kenny Chesney's Sphere residency, Mary J. Blige opening her new residency at Dolby Live, Fuerza Regida at Allegiant Stadium, Martin Lawrence's Lit AF Tour, Jimmy Carr at Encore Theater, and NBA Summer League as every NBA team arrives in Las Vegas.  Other highlights include the final week of the World Series of Poker, Las Vegas Aces home games, and one of the busiest Saturdays of the summer, combining championship sports, concerts, comedy, and live entertainment throughout the city.  Before planning your Las Vegas trip, visit VegasNearMe https://www.vegasnearme.com/ to compare shows, hotels, restaurants, attractions, and ticket prices all in one place. Las Vegas Live is your weekly guide to what's happening in Las Vegas. 00:00 Welcome and Live Show Plug  00:22 Why VegasNearMe Works https://www.vegasnearme.com/ 02:20 Number 10 Las Vegas Aces 03:22 Number 9 Jimmy Carr 04:25 Number 8 Martin Lawrence 05:42 Number 7 WSOP Final Week 06:58 Number 6 NBA Summer League 08:20 Number 5 Mary J Blige 09:35 Number 4 Kenny Chesney Sphere 10:55 Number 3 Fuerza Regida 12:08 Number 2 Biggest Saturday 13:21 Number 1 UFC Fight Week 15:54 Wrap Up and Reminder Follow Adam Torres on Instagram Adam's IG: https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ Las Vegas Live IG: https://www.instagram.com/lasvegasliveshow

    UFC International Fight Week, Kenny Chesney Sphere Finale, Mary J. Blige Residency

  6. Jun 30

    America 250 Fireworks, World Series of Poker Main Event, Illenium Odyssey at Sphere

    Las Vegas celebrates the Fourth of July with the largest fireworks display in the city's history, the World Series of Poker Main Event begins, and Illenium debuts Odyssey at Sphere. In this episode of Las Vegas Live, Adam Torres shares the top things to do in Las Vegas this week, plus a preview of the first-ever live Las Vegas Live event at Bellagio on July 7.  The episode opens with a special announcement about the first live Las Vegas Live event, taking place at Bellagio during SEICon III on July 7. Adam also highlights what's new this week, including America's 250th birthday celebration, the largest synchronized fireworks show ever produced on the Las Vegas Strip, the opening of the World Series of Poker Main Event, and Illenium's Odyssey production at Sphere.  This week's Top 10 includes Brad Garrett's Comedy Club and the Laugh Factory, The Wizard of Oz at Sphere, the World Series of Poker Main Event, New Kids on the Block at Dolby Live, Kenny Chesney at Sphere, Las Vegas Aces basketball, Don Toliver's Octane Tour, Illenium's Odyssey at Sphere, and the citywide America 250 celebration with synchronized fireworks across nine Strip resorts.  Whether you're planning your Fourth of July weekend or looking ahead to the first-ever live Las Vegas Live event, start at VegasNearMe https://www.vegasnearme.com/ to compare shows, hotels, attractions, and tickets before you book.  Las Vegas Live is your weekly guide to what's happening in Las Vegas. 00:00 Welcome and Big Announcement 01:10 Vegas Near Me Shoutout book all travel and shows here: https://www.vegasnearme.com/ 02:23 This Week Highlights 02:54 Comedy Clubs All Week 04:10 Wizard of Oz at Sphere 05:10 WSOP Main Event Week 06:30 New Kids Residency 07:25 Kenny Chesney at Sphere 08:56 Aces Home Games 09:42 Don Toliver Live 10:58 Illenium Odyssey at Sphere 12:17 WSOP Main Event Details 14:02 America 250 Fireworks 15:51 More July Fourth Options 16:27 Wrap Up and Tickets Follow Adam Torres on Instagram Adam's IG: https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ Las Vegas Live IG: https://www.instagram.com/lasvegasliveshow

    America 250 Fireworks, World Series of Poker Main Event, Illenium Odyssey at Sphere

  7. Jun 20

    Hell's Kitchen Broadway Musical, Rosalía Lux Tour, World Series of Poker

    Las Vegas shows this week are led by Hell's Kitchen, the Alicia Keys Broadway musical at The Smith Center, Rosalía's Lux Tour at T-Mobile Arena, and the World Series of Poker entering its most anticipated stretch before the Main Event. In this episode of Las Vegas Live, Adam Torres breaks down the top things to do in Las Vegas right now, from major concerts and Broadway productions to poker, sports, and live entertainment.  The week begins with what's new in Las Vegas, including six performances of Hell's Kitchen at The Smith Center, Rosalía bringing her Lux Tour to T-Mobile Arena, and the World Series of Poker Main Event approaching on July 2.  Highlights include Rosalía's one-night-only performance at T-Mobile Arena, the World Series of Poker building toward the most prestigious tournament in poker, Las Vegas Aces home games against the New York Liberty and Dallas Wings, Jeezy at PH Live, Keyshia Cole at the Encore Theater, Summer Walker at T-Mobile Arena, A$AP Rocky at MGM Grand Garden Arena, and Kenny Chesney's second week of performances at Sphere.  The top pick this week is Hell's Kitchen, the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical created by Alicia Keys. Running for six performances only at Reynolds Hall inside The Smith Center, the production combines Alicia Keys' music with an original story inspired by her life and has become one of the most celebrated new Broadway shows of the decade.  Start at VegasNearMe https://www.vegasnearme.com/ to compare tickets, shows, hotels, and attractions before booking your Las Vegas trip. Las Vegas Live is your weekly source for what to do in Las Vegas. 00:00 Welcome to Vegas Live 00:15 Sponsor Vegas Near Me https://www.vegasnearme.com/  01:12 Whats New This Week 01:38 Rosalia Lux Tour 02:49 WSOP Main Event Hype 04:18 Aces Home Games 05:10 Jeezy Weekend Shows 06:06 Keyshia Cole Encore 07:11 Summer Walker Arena 08:15 ASAP Rocky Tour Stop 09:17 Kenny Chesney at Sphere 10:31 Friday Night Mega Lineup 11:58 Number One Hells Kitchen 14:06 Wrap Up and Next Week Follow Adam Torres on Instagram Adam's IG: https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ Las Vegas Live IG: https://www.instagram.com/lasvegasliveshow

    Hell's Kitchen Broadway Musical, Rosalía Lux Tour, World Series of Poker

  8. May 8

    EDC Las Vegas 30th Anniversary, No Doubt Sphere Finale, Vegas Golden Knights Playoffs

    Las Vegas this week is led by EDC Las Vegas 2026, the final weekend of No Doubt at Sphere, and Vegas Golden Knights playoff hockey at T-Mobile Arena. In this episode of Las Vegas Live, Adam Torres breaks down what to do in Las Vegas right now, including major events, live music, sports, and travel industry activity happening across the city.  The episode opens with what’s new in Vegas, including EDC Las Vegas turning 30, No Doubt closing its Sphere residency on Saturday night, and the Hard Rock Guitar Tower completing its structural frame on the Strip. EDC Las Vegas returns to Las Vegas Motor Speedway for its 30th anniversary edition, with more than 500,000 people expected across three nights and more than 200 artists across seven stages. The week also includes the first EDC World Party Parade, a free public event open to everyone. No Doubt enters the final weekend of its six-show Sphere residency, with the last performance taking place Saturday night. The episode also covers the Wizard of Oz at Sphere, including the daytime double-header opportunity for visitors who want to experience Sphere before No Doubt at night. Sports are part of the week as well, with the Vegas Golden Knights continuing playoff hockey at T-Mobile Arena. Other highlights include Blake Shelton at Caesars Palace, Santana at House of Blues, Lady A at Planet Hollywood, Bassrush Massive at Virgin Hotels, and the Las Vegas Travel Agent Forum at Paris Las Vegas. Start at VegasNearMe to compare tickets, hotel rooms, shows, and nearby attractions across Las Vegas: https://www.vegasnearme.com/ Las Vegas Live is your weekly source for what to do in Las Vegas. 00:00 Welcome and Sponsor https://www.vegasnearme.com/  00:30 Whats New in Vegas 01:07 10 EDC World Party Parade 02:24 9 Wizard of Oz at Sphere 03:34 8 Bassrush Massive 04:56 7 Lady A One Night 06:21 6 Travel Agent Forum 07:47 5 Blake Shelton Residency 09:16 4 Santana Greatest Hits 10:36 3 Golden Knights Playoffs 12:13 2 No Doubt Final Weekend 13:52 1 EDC 2026 Anniversary 16:06 Wrap Up and Reminder Follow Adam Torres on Instagram Adam's IG: https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ Las Vegas Live IG: https://www.instagram.com/lasvegasliveshow

    EDC Las Vegas 30th Anniversary, No Doubt Sphere Finale, Vegas Golden Knights Playoffs
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Las Vegas Live is a weekly podcast breaking down what’s actually happening in Las Vegas—events, conferences, shows, dining, nightlife, and experiences worth your time. Hosted by Adam Torres, the show combines curated weekly Top 10 countdowns with insider context, interviews, and on-site coverage from across the city. Some episodes focus on what’s happening right now, while others feature conversations with entertainers, business leaders, and people shaping what Las Vegas looks like today. Whether you’re a local, visiting for a conference, or planning a trip, Las Vegas Live is designed to help you make smarter choices with your time—and stay plugged into what’s happening in the city week to week. New episodes drop weekly.

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