Category Archives: TV

Steve Cyr: The ‘Chief Harpoonist’ of the Las Vegas Gambling Scene

Rant Sports highlights Steve Cyr’s fame and lifestyle as a casino superhost, as described in the Huntington Press title Whale Hunt in the Desert. Luckily for Steve, he’s among the best in the business, because he knows how to bring … Continue reading

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Justin Bieber, Frank Cullotta, What Went Down?

As promised, here’s the scoop on the question to which even gossip mavens TMZ could find no answer, namely: “What the heck was Justin Bieber doing chatting with Frank Cullotta?” (or vice versa, for that matter). It turns out that … Continue reading

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Casino Secrets on Discovery Channel

September 10, 2014 Anthony Curtis is featured in an episode of Casino Secrets on Discovery Channel alongisde casino super-host and Whale Hunt in the Desert subject, Steve Cyr. To see more on the episode visit TVRage.com

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Tupac Shakur Fake Autopsy Video Dispute Resolved

May 5, 2014 Huntington Press best-seller, The Killing of Tupac Shakur, repeatedly makes the front page of uber-gossip site TMZ.com when it’s suspected that an exclusive autopsy-table image of the iconic rapper has been used without permission in a Wyclef … Continue reading

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Bar Rescue: Don’t Mess with Taffer’s Wife

July 7, 2013 Anthony Curtis is the invited gambling-expert guest on Season 3 of Spike TV’s hit series “Bar Rescue,” in which John Taffer attempts to salvage a former legendary  Las Vegas’ blues venues, now a rundown dive-bar disaster owned … Continue reading

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Mob Confessions

  Episodes in new Discovery Channel series “Mob Confessions” feature the subjects of two Huntington Press books — Cullotta and Surviving the Mob — with interviews with former mobsters Frank Cullotta and Andrew DiDonato, plus ex-cop-turned-author Dennis Griffin. The series debuted June … Continue reading

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Rolling the Dice

          December 1, 2009 Las Vegas Advisor publisher Anthony Curtis was interviewed by Brian Williams tonight on the eve of the debut of CityCenter concerning his thoughts for the future of Las Vegas’ new metaresort. MGM … Continue reading

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Huntington Press Title Now Hallmark Movie

Huntington Press publishing title The National Tree has been made into a Hallmark Channel movie, starring Matthew McCarthy and Evan Williams. It premiered Nov. 28 and was the highest-rated movie on cable television that night (2.3 HH rating; more than … Continue reading

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HP Author on ABCNews

  April 8, 2008   A feature on Huntington Press author Matt O’Brien’s Beneath the Neon title appeared on ABCNews’ "World News Now" and "America This Morning" nationwide overnight newscasts this today.  The item will also play prominently on ABCNews.com … Continue reading

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Las Vegas on Travel Channel

  Saturday February 28, 2009   It’s another Vegas marathon on Travel Channel this Saturday, including shows featuring our own Anthony Curtis, plus other LVA friends and associates. Here are the (local) times these old favorites will air:   "Vegas … Continue reading

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Anthony Curtis on NBC’s “Today” Show

    Monday, October 6   Anthony Curtis appeared on this morning’s episode of NBC’s "Today" show discussing cheating in casinos. Also featured was Richard Marcus, author of Dirty Poker, and the pair revealed and demonstrated some of the slicker … Continue reading

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Latest Vegas Marathon on Travel Channel

In case you missed the posting in Today’s News, this Labor Day weekend features another Vegas marathon on Travel Channel, with four days of Vegas-oriented shows. Many of them feature Las Vegas Advisor CEO Anthony Curtis, plus other LVA staffers … Continue reading

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