The Pod Bay Door Show

Season 6 - Episode 126 Welcome back John and Jamey for the latest in Las Vegas news, trivia and count downs.  Topics include Adele residency, Penn and Teller's 21st year, Hard Rock removing the Mirage Volcano and the Top 10 Reasons to Come to Las Vegas...right now.

Season 5 - Episode 135   Jamey and John are back in the studio talking about Las Vegas and if it is time to visit again.  Topics include the Covid spectre, #Resortsworld grand opening, #newshows, #vaccinetravel, #lasvegasraiders and #whatisnext for their home town.

Season 5 - Episode 124 Join John and Jamey for the season opener as they begin the "History of..." series with The Venetian Resort Hotel & Casino - as they cover the sometimes twisted and foggy timeline of the Las Vegas utopias.  Topics include important dates, who's who in the timeline, secrets behind the grand opening and humorous anecdotes about their time at this Las Vegas staple.  

Season 4 - Episode 123 Join Jamey and John for a wrap up of the year in Las Vegas.  #trivia #oldestcasino #crankyjohn #2021 #newyear #whatsnext #ilovevegas #vegasforever #vegashistory

Season 5 - Episode 122 Join Jamey and John as they discuss the possible sale of the Venetian Resort properties, pandemic reactions and response and safety and cleaning measures.  Topics also include shows and entertainers, restaurants and a new room review.

Season 4 - Episode 121 Join Jamey and John for a discussion of #LasVegas current events.  Included in the show...Can Las Vegas be a #bubblecity, the new capacity guidelines, #Casinos and rapid testing, smoke free hotels, #circa, the Strat's 25th, Helicopter Dining, #area15 and a stay at the #eurekamesquite.

Season 4 - Episode 120 Join Jamey and John as they discuss what it is like to stay the night in a Las Vegas Hotel now(during Labor Day, COVID, BLM...and Summer).   #nomorefreeparking #dogs #freemontstreet #crankyjohn #lasvegas #vegasprofessionals #goldennugget 

Season 4 - Episode 119 Join John and Jamey for a discussion of some of the history of the Las Vegas Showgirl...plus some Vegas News.  #showgirl #balanced #lasvegas #backtowork #crankyjohn #thanksforlistening #loveourlisteners

Join Jamey and John for discussions about the positive #events, #restaurant and #gaming #news in Las Vegas currently.  Topics include #CES, #JCK, #TropicanaLV, #SEMA, #Circa, #Alegiantstadium, #Ghostadventures and much more. 

Season 4 - Episode 117 Join Jamey and John in a discussion of the new protocols, procedures to which Las Vegas is having to adapt.  Topics include the recent re-closure of the bars, the coming closures of pools-gyms and the looming complete closure of Las Vegas once again.   #lasvegas #virus #lvwillsurvive #youmustknowthis #raiders #pools #goldenknights #reality #justwaitalittlelonger #mandatorysnorkels

Season 4 - Episode 116 Join Jamey and John as fans of the show ask questions about Las Vegas.  Topics include #masks, #parking, #officialdrinks and Do We Feel Safe? #lasvegas #travel #vegastourist #cocktails

Season 4 - Episode 115 Join Jamey and his guest Julia for a discussion on what are the first things you should do when you get to the New Vegas.   #lasvegas #foodies #popup #partypits #movietheaters #lasvegascrowds #goldenknights 

Season 4 - Episode 114  Jamey and John this episode for a discussion about what is and is not open in Las Vegas, what were the initial crowds, what were the casinos saying about day one and what are the plans moving ahead. #protests #lasvegas #bellagiofountains #gamblingwithyour #letsdothis #money

Season 4 - Episode 113 Re-Join Jamey and John for an episode dedicated to real talk about how Las Vegas and it's people are surviving during the painful times of the current pandemic. 

Season 4 - Episode 112 Jamey and John discuss the recent Nevada caucuses and what it is like to participate in the Las Vegas process...hint - A deck of cards is used for this as well. #voting #democrat #dnc #nevadacaucus

Season 4 - Episode 111 Join Jamey and John as they talk about the unique facts and trivia of Nevada and Las Vegas.

Season 4 - Episode 110 Join Jamey and John as they begin Season 4 with discussions on why Las Vegas may or may not be the ideal location for conferences such as the recent CES 2020, the Bro Culture vs The Millennial's and some Hellos and Goodbyes to come classic Las Vegas institutions.

Season 3 - Episode 109 Join Jamey and John as they spotlight some of the unique and enjoyable things to do in Las Vegas during the Holidays.  Also discussed are the anniversaries of the Mirage debut and the MGM Grand fire...plus Host favorites for Thanksgiving traditions, menus and wild holidays.  

Season 3 - Episode 108 Join Jamey and John as they discuss listener inspired questions regarding safety in Las Vegas.  Plus reviews of the House of Blues venue, Eataly and the Bellagio Buffet.

Season 3 - Episode 107 Join Jamey and John back from hiatus for a show packed with listener questions, Las Vegas news and some fun trivia.  Included is a nod to Mr. Vegas, a guide to Bingo, what may be the best topless pools, Storm Area 51 and a full review of Lawry's The Prime Rib Restaurant.

Season 3 - Episode 106 Join Jamey and John as they discuss Las Vegas casinos, hotels, amusements and projects that never got out of the drawing room or were stalled in the middle.  Part 3 of 3 Plus a review of the Sweet Poke Restaurant - #sweetpoke. 

Season 3 - Episode 105 Join Jamey and John as they discuss Las Vegas casinos, hotels, amusements and projects that never got out of the drawing room or were stalled in the middle.  Part 2 of 3 Plus a review of the #Psycholasvegas concert event at the #Mandalaybay. 

Season 3 - Episode 104 Join Jamey and John as they discuss Las Vegas casinos, hotels, amusements and projects that never got out of the drawing room or were stalled in the middle.  Part 1 of 3 Plus reviews of the #Bodies exhibit and "Rice & Co." at the #Luxor. 

Season 3 - Episode 103 Join Jamey and John as they explore the bygone eras of Las Vegas.  Included topics are restaurants, casinos, shows and giveaways.  Also discussed on the show is The Big Casino in Tonopah, NV...plus a tribute to a friend now gone.

Season 3 - Episode 102 Jamey and John explore 10 questions about Las Vegas that may or may not be a bit misinformed but are most certainly entertaining.  Some of the topics include the #bunnyranch, #thestrip, #gettingmarriedinvegas, #eiffeltowerlv, #drugs, #gambling, #selfies, #whitetigers, #stripclubs and #selfdrivingcars.  Also discussed on the show are Shaan Patel of #sharktank and #earthquakes.

Season 3 - Episode 101 Join Jamey and John for Part 2 of the "Don'ts of Las Vegas"...a great conversation of how not to be 'That Guy or Girl'.  Plus listen for some important travel tips which will help make Las Vegas safe and memorable.

Season 3 - Episode 100 Join Jamey and John as they celebrate the 100th episode of TPBD Las Vegas Edition at the infamous military research center and alien training ground Area 51.  Joining them are special guests Julia(author of Barren Waters) and Chris from @facesandaceslv Podcast.  Topics include...Will they be green, grey or humanoid, Favorite Alien Films, Abduction Stories, Belief in extraterrestrials and How the Earth will finally be destroyed. A Special Thanks goes out to Connie and everyone at "The Little A'Le'Inn" for hosting and feeding the crew.  Please visit www.littlealeinn.com to learn all about Rachel, NV and this historic area and cafe. To see the video of this episode please visit our Youtube channel @ The Pod Bay Door

Season 3 - Episode 99 Jamey and John cover the Magic of Las Vegas and the wonderful performers who make us believe in the impossible.  On the list are some of the current magicians and mentalists performing throughout the city, classic illusionists of Las Vegas past, those prestidigitaters who have left us and those with a checkered past...plus fan questions. 

Season 3 - Episode 98 Join Jamey and John as they break down the latest news to hit Las Vegas - including the 2019 NASCAR (@nascar), the new Paris Las Vegas Eiffel Tower Light Show (@parisvegas) and the Palms Hotel's $100K a night suite (@palms, #PalmsLV).

Season 3 - Episode 97 Join Jamey and John and they cover some of the unique, trending and odd cocktails, bars and lounges in Las Vegas.  Also included, Vegas Snow Days, Gilligan's Island favorites and Asian adoption of trends of the Silver State.

Season 3 - Episode 96 Join Jamey and John as they review some of the tours available in and around Las Vegas - Plus they give a little love to Valentine's in the neon city.

Join Jamey and John for The Pod Bay Door Show - Las Vegas' 2nd Anniversary Special.  The topic this show is Food...starting with their old haunt The Venetian and covering some of the favorites around Las Vegas including Best Views, Dives Food Trucks and international foodie tourism.  Thank you to all of our fans, listeners, supporters and advertisers.  We have had a wonderful 2 years and look forward to new episodes of this show as well as the newest production of The Pod Bay Door Network - "The Invisible Maybe" @invisiblemaybe

Join Jamey and John as they return for an episode about Las Vegas, Politics and Washington DC perspectives.  Topics include tourism highlights in DC with Vegas in mind, Las Vegas monuments, the government shut down and its effects on Vegas and its National Parks.  Also on tap Vegas current events and fan questions.

Join Jamey and John as they go in depth on a few Urban Legends of Las Vegas...Including Dam Dead Bodies, Mega Bucks, Hunting for Bambi's and Siegfried & "Not Roy".  Also on the show a look at the MGM Grand District and Focus Groups and the Death of a Ghost Town.

Jamey and John return after the New Year to discuss what's happening in Vegas in 2019...including the what's news, what's leaving and what is still on the fence.  Plus, fans questions and Wild New Year's Eve stories.

Listen in to a New Short Story by John T.  "Emancipation of Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer" **Warning - If you are offended in any way by political rhetoric, alternative lifestyle insensitivity or the alteration of classic holiday stories...DO NOT LISTEN TO THIS CONTENT** If you aren't offended by these things...then enjoy and hopefully have a good laugh.  

Join Jamey and John for a countdown of 10 Holiday Hot Spots to visit when in Las Vegas. Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays to all of our fans and listeners.  Please join us again after the holidays for our next episode debuting Jan 8th.

Jamey and John discuss a Top Ten List of Bad Advice given to visitors of Las Vegas...and some alternatives.

Jamey and John are back in the studio discussing "The Mob Museum" (National Museum of Organized Crime & Law Enforcement - themobmuseum.org).  Also on the show, talks of Down Town Las Vegas & another Vegas/Disney comparison.    

Join Jamey and John for a humorous look at the variety of errors made in making reservations for Las Vegas attractions, restaurants and more. Thank you to all of our fans and listeners for the continued support of our show.  We be going on a brief hiatus during the holiday.  Our next episode will debut December 3, 2018. Happy Thanksgiving to all...We hope you can find your peace.

Join Jamey and John for part two of how Hollywood treats Las Vegas in the movies.  Also included is a discussion of the use and benefit of coupon booklets.

Join Jamey and John as they discuss if Hollywood films give a fair depiction of Las Vegas with an emphasis on accuracy and continuity.  Also included on the show is a review of the Las Vegas restaurants that made it to the Nation's Top 10 and a fan question.

Join Jamey and Special Guest Carla as they discuss...Still Loving Vegas? Topics also include what needs to change in Las Vegas, and What needs to Return as well as embarrassing moments and The Perfect Vegas Day.

Join Jamey and John as they discuss the fan question, "Can I trust the marketing that I see about Las Vegas?"  Included are the top 15 Things to see and do in Las Vegas as per CNN Travel.

Join Jamey and John as they explore some negative trends appearing in Las Vegas...Including housing, dating, the Fee economy and the return of the dreaded Fanny Pack.

Join Jamey and John as they discuss the comparison between Las Vegas(Also know as the "Adult Disneyland") and the real Disneyland.  Also on tap are talks of the Oct 1st repercussions, the Best time to visit Las Vegas and what is happening during the month of October in the neon paradise.

Jamey and John answer and discuss questions from listeners.

Join Jamey and Co-Host Julia as they discuss some secret places in Las Vegas and the surrounding areas.  Included are hiking spots, attractions and clubs, rooms and restaurants.  Plus the Lake Meade water level controversy(sort of) and listener questions.

Join Jamey and John as they discuss some of the science behind why we gamble and why some of us can't stop.

Join Jamey and John as they discuss first exposures to Live Gaming.  Also included are talks of why people still come to Vegas, strangest experiences as concierge/consumers and the question is posed...Can Vegas survive Veganism, Technology Overload, #metoo, millennials and a Downed Economy all at the same time?

Jamey and John reminisce about Old Las Vegas and how She shone.  Also on tap, discussions of what trends need to cycle out and how we would change the town.