Vegas May Have Lost Its Train, Plus Bruno Mars Gets a Parade & Goodbye To The Middle Class!

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In this episode, Shawn and Mark bounce from classic Vegas weirdness to some bigger warning signs for the city. They dig into Rio's executive shakeup, Brightline West looking shakier by the day, Bruno Mars somehow getting a Strip parade, and why Vegas feels less welcoming to normal visitors than it used to.

What we cover:

• Rio's executive shakeup and what it says about Dreamscape's progress
• Yacht rock on the Strip, Las Vegas Fur Con, and a wild Union Pacific executive train visit
• Brightline West doubts as costs surge and work appears stalled
• Omnia Dayclub, Four Seasons residences, and T-Mobile Arena turning 10
• Bruno Mars' Las Vegas parade and new reporting on Vegas losing middle-class visitors

Episode Guide:

• 0:00 Excalibur robot vacuum escape
• 0:30 Rio shakeup and Patrick Miller questions
• 1:59 Yacht rock residency extended on the Strip
• 3:22 Las Vegas Fur Con takes over town
• 5:10 Union Pacific's executive train and Brightline doubts
• 8:39 Omnia Dayclub and Four Seasons residences update
• 11:29 T-Mobile Arena turns 10
• 13:57 Bruno Mars gets a parade
• 15:40 Vegas is losing normal visitors
• 16:55 The middle-class warning for Las Vegas

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Links:

• Las Vegas Advisor membership
• Nevada Independent on Vegas and the shrinking middle class
• Brightline West construction concerns
• Rio executive shakeup coverage
• Bruno Mars parade announcement

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